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| established = {{Start date and age|df=yes|paren=yes|1923}}
| established = {{Start date and age|df=yes|paren=yes|1923}}
| chancellor = [[Governor of Maharashtra]]
| chancellor = [[Governor of Maharashtra]]
| vice_chancellor = Madhavi Khode Chaware, [[Indian Administrative Service|IAS]] ”(acting)”
| vice_chancellor = Madhavi Khode Chaware, [[Indian Administrative Service|IAS]] ”(acting)”
| city = [[Nagpur]]
| city = [[Nagpur]]
| state = [[Maharashtra]]
| state = [[Maharashtra]]
University in Maharashtra, India
Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU), formerly Nagpur University, is a public state university located in Nagpur, Maharashtra. It is one of India’s oldest universities, as well as the second-oldest in Maharashtra. It is named after Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj, a spiritual leader, orator, and musician from Vidarbha. The university is a member of the Association of Indian Universities and the Association of Commonwealth Universities.[1]
- Bipin Krishna Bose (1923–1928)
- Hari Singh Gour (1928–) (1936–)[2]
- Tukaram Jayram Kedar (January 1938–January 1944)
- Justice W. R. Puranik (1944–1947)
- G. B. Kadam
- Vishnu Bhikaji Kolte (1966–1972)
- M. G. Bokre
- Bhalchandra Chopane
- D. Y. Gohokar (1975–1977)
- Vilas Sapkal
- M. A. Chansarkar (1985-1988)[3]
- S. N. Pathan
- Siddharthavinayaka P. Kane (2015–2020)[4]
- Subhash R. Chaudhari (2020–2024)[5][6]
- Prashant S. Bokare (2024–2025)
Faculties and Departments
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The university is composed of the Faculties of Arts & Humanities, Science, Social Sciences, Home Science, Medicine, Commerce, Education, Engineering & Technology, Law, and Ayurveda, consisting of 39 Postgraduate teaching departments (PGTD) and two constituent colleges (the Law College and the College of Education).[7] The departments and college buildings are spread over seven campuses with an overall area of 327 acres.[8]
Affiliated colleges
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Its jurisdiction extends over 4 districts – Bhandara, Gondia, Nagpur, and Wardha.
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“Association of Commonwealth Universities members list”. www.acu.ac.uk.
- ^ “About Dr. HariSingh Gour”. Archived from the original on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 8 March 2010.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ “Dr M A Chansarkar the Nagpur University former V-C No More”. 21 May 2020 – via The Hitavada.
- ^ “Siddharthavinayaka Kane is new V-C of Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University”. The Economic Times. 8 April 2015.
- ^ Team, T. L. N. (8 April 2020). “Dr Murlidhar Chandekar takes charge as new acting VC of RTMNU”.
- ^ “Vice-Chancellor of Nagpur University Dr Subhash Chaudhari Suspended”. 22 February 2024.
- ^ “Nagpur University”. www.nagpuruniversity.org. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
- ^ “RASHTRASANT TUKADOJI MAHARAJ NAGPUR UNIVERSITY” (PDF). Retrieved 14 February 2017.
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