The University of Rajasthan, Jaipur, was founded in 1947 by an Act of the State Legislative Assembly, headquartered on a roughly 504-acre campus on Jawahar Lal Nehru Marg. It spans 9 faculties: Arts, Commerce, Education, Engineering and Technology, Fine Arts, Law, Management, Science, and Social Science.
Undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programmes span its 9 faculties, covering Arts, Commerce, Education, Engineering and Technology, Fine Arts, Law, Management, Science, and Social Science, through both its own campus and its constituent and affiliated colleges.
Postgraduate admission runs through the university's own URAT-PG entrance test, weighted 70% test score and 30% qualifying-exam marks. M.Tech admission accepts GATE scores; MBA admission uses CAT, MAT, or CMAT; BA LLB admission runs through the university's own RULET law entrance test. Undergraduate admission is merit-based on the qualifying Class 12 exam, with a minimum of 45%.
This university does not currently appear in NIRF's 2025 University or Overall category rankings, checked directly against nirfindia.org, though it self-submits NIRF disclosure data every year. It holds a NAAC grade of A+ with a CGPA of 3.4, Cycle 3, declared 14 June 2025, its first grade upgrade in roughly two decades.
University of Rajasthan has earned NAAC grade A+ with a CGPA of 3.53, placing it among accredited institutions recognised for teaching quality, research output, and campus infrastructure.
Programs at University of Rajasthan are approved by AICTE, UGC, NBA — so your degree is recognised by employers, PSUs, and higher-education institutions across India and abroad.
Founded in 1947, University of Rajasthan brings 79+ years of institutional experience, strong alumni networks, and mature placement processes built over decades.
With 2,50,000 students and 6,000 faculty members (~41.7:1 ratio), the campus offers close mentorship alongside broad peer-learning and student-activity opportunities.
Being located in Jaipur, Rajasthan gives students access to internships, industry guest lectures, and a well-connected transport network — an advantage for placements and exposure.
The University of Rajasthan's alumni include Jagdeep Dhankhar, Vice President of India, and former Governor of West Bengal and Union Minister of State; Bhajan Lal Sharma, current Chief Minister of Rajasthan; Arvind Panagariya, economist, former NITI Aayog Vice Chairman, and current Chairman of the 16th Finance Commission; and Avani Lekhara, Paralympic rifle shooter and double Paralympic gold medallist.
8 courses offered. Fees in INR lakhs.
| Course | Specialization | Duration | Total seats | Total fee | Avg package |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.Com (Bachelor of Commerce) | Hons | 36 months | — | ₹0.9L | — |
| B.Com (Bachelor of Commerce) | — | 36 months | — | ₹0.9L | — |
| BA (Bachelor of Arts) | — | 36 months | — | ₹0.9L | — |
| BA (Bachelor of Arts) | Honours (General) | 36 months | — | ₹0.9L | — |
| BCA (Bachelor of Computer Applications) | — | 36 months | — | ₹0.9L | — |
| M.Com (Master of Commerce) | — | 24 months | — | ₹1.6L | — |
| MA (Master of Arts) | — | 36 months | — | ₹0.9L | — |
| MCA (Master of Computer Applications) | — | 24 months | — | ₹1.6L | — |
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