RAICHUR UNIVERSITY
Raichur University, which officially changed its name to Adikavi Sri Maharshi Valmiki University, Raichur, is a public university located in Raichur, Karnataka, India. It is recognized by the University Grants Commission. The university was established in 2021 by an Act of Karnataka State; earlier it functioned as a post-graduate centre of Gulbarga University, Kalaburagi. It has 18 departments, including Kannada, English, Urdu and Persian, History, Economics, Political Science, Sociology, Social Work, Library and Information Science, Journalism and Mass Communication, Women's Studies, Commerce, Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Microbiology, and Instrumentation. Its motto is 'Vidyeyinda Amarathvavu' (Immortality through knowledge). The university is located on National Highway 167 near Yeragera village in Raichur district, Karnataka, surrounded by mountains and forest. Prof. Harish Ramaswamy, a political scientist, was appointed as the first vice-chancellor of Raichur University in 2020. The university's official jurisdiction covers two districts, Yadgiri and Raichur, with colleges and PG centers of both districts belonging to Raichur University.
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