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Written by  Piyush Bhartiya, MBA

Published on Sat, February 15, 2020 5:54 AM   Updated on Mon, February 17, 2020 6:05 AM   3 mins read

The University of Rajasthan, or as popularly known as the Uniraj, is one of the main universities in the state of Rajasthan, India. It is located in the state’s capital Jaipur and is a state as well as a public university, which is also considered one of India’s oldest. 

Uniraj was established in 1948, and the year 1947, it was set up as the University of Rajputana and in 1956 became what it is currently known as the University of Rajasthan. The chancellor of this university is always the Governor of Rajasthan. 

Campus 

The university campus is spread across an area of 2.9 kilometers square. It is an urban campus with many buildings dedicated to different departments.

The university is located at the Jawaharlal Nehru Marg. The university has a very ancient look and has a clear influence of Rajputana architecture on it and is painted with the color pink, which is a unique feature of the city of Jaipur itself.

Uniraj also has a student accommodation option, it has 16 halls, and all rooms are equipped with all the necessities. It also has a swimming pool.

Departments and Faculties 

Uniraj has various departments and faculties and offers students a wide variety of courses to choose from. The course variety at Uniraj is considered to be one of the best, and the teachers here are the best in their respective fields as well.

Various professors at Uniraj are Ph.D. scholars and have been teaching for several years. Apart from having departments like Art, Science, Technology, Law, interdisciplinary courses are also available for students to pursue here.

Faculty of Arts

  • Department of English
  • Department of Sanskrit 
  • Department of European Languages, Literature and Culture Studies
  • Department of Hindi
  • Department of Philosophy
  • Department of Sanskrit

Faculty of Science

  • Department of Physics
  • Department of Zoology
  • Department of Botany
  • Department of Chemistry
  • Department of Biotechnology
  • Department of Microbiology
  • Department of Bioinformatics
  • Department of Environmental Science
  • Department of Mathematics
  • Department of Geology
  • Department of Geography
  • Centre for Conversing Technology
  • Department of Statistics

Faculty of Commerce

  • Department of Accountancy and Business Statistics
  • Department of Business Administration
  • Department of Economic Administration and Financial Management

Faculty of Education

  • Department of Literal Education
  • Department of Library & Information
  • Department of Physical Education

Faculty of Fine Arts

  • Department of Dramatics
  • Department of Drawing and Painting
  • Department of Music
  • Department of Visual Arts

Faculty of Law

  • Department of Law
  • Department of Criminology & Justice
  • University Five Year Law College
  • University Law College (morning)
  • University Law College Center II (evening)

Faculty of Management

  • R. A. Poddar Institute of Management

Faculty of Social Sciences

  • Department of Anthropology
  • Department of Economics
  • Department of History & Indian Culture
  • Department of Political Science
  • Department of Public Administration
  • Department of Sociology

Faculty of Technology

  • Information & Communication Technology at CCT
  • Cognitive & Neuroscience at CCT
  • Nanotechnology at CCT
  • Biotechnology & Bioinformatics at CCT

Faculty of Business Administration

  • Masters of Commerce in Business Administration
  • Masters of Human Resource Management
  • Masters of Information Management
  • Executive MBA & Ph.D.
  • Post Graduate Diploma in marketing (three years)

Interdisciplinary Programmes

  • Department of Construction Management
  • Department of Development Studies
  • Department of Project Management
  • Department of Public Health Science
  • Department of Urban & Rural Development Studies

About the Author & Expert

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Piyush Bhartiya

Author • MBA • 20 Years

Piyush values education and has studied from the top institutes of IIT Roorkee, IIM Bangalore, KTH Sweden and Tsinghua University in China. Post completing his MBA, he has worked with the world's # 1 consulting firm, The Boston Consulting Group and focused on building sales and marketing verticals for top MNCs and Indian business houses.

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