PRIVATE UNIVERSITY UGC Recognized ESTD. 1923 Raipur, Chhattisgarh 795+ AFFILIATED COLLEGES

Kalinga University, Raipur

Established under Chhattisgarh Act No.6 of 2011(The Chhattisgarh Private Universities (Establishment & Operation) (Amendment) Act, 2008) sponsored by Bhagaban Sri Balasai Educational and Charitable Society, Raipur, Kalinga University shall be a world class, Multi-disciplinary University with all modern amenities. The University shall integrate teaching, learning and research into a holistic learning environment that encourages scholarship.

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About Kalinga University, Raipur

History, establishment, and foundational achievements

Established in 1923, Kalinga University, Raipur (University) is a historic state university in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, renowned for its extensive academic programs and significant contributions to higher education in the region.

Established under Chhattisgarh Act No.6 of 2011(The Chhattisgarh Private Universities (Establishment & Operation) (Amendment) Act, 2008) sponsored by Bhagaban Sri Balasai Educational and Charitable Society, Raipur, Kalinga University shall be a world class, Multi-disciplinary University with all modern amenities. The University shall integrate teaching, learning and research into a holistic learning environment that encourages scholarship. The University campus at Naya Raipur is spread over 30 Acres of lush green land surrounded with natural landscape apt for holistic development of human soul and subject knowledge. We shall be the first Private University of Chhattisgarh who shall dedicate a full time Engineering Faculty for women. With an estimated investment of over 200 crores, the University also proposes to foray into medical and dental discipline in the near future. The University shall be a world class, multi-disciplinary University with students from across India and World. The University will nurture generation of Global leaders who will make significant contribution to society through their chosen discipline. The University shall integrate teaching, learning and research into a holistic learning environment that encourages scholarship.

Quick Highlights & Key Facts

Established Year 1923 (100+ Years of Legacy)
University Type Private University
Accreditation UGC Recognized
NIRF Rank Band Top 100 - 150 (University Category)
Campus Spread 7 Campuses across 327 Acres
Affiliated Colleges 795+ Recognized Institutes

Placements & Career Opportunities

Corporate recruitment drives, salary packages, and top hiring partners

HIGHEST CTC PACKAGE ₹ 25.5 LPA Engineering & Tech streams
AVERAGE CTC PACKAGE ₹ 7.2 LPA Across campus placements
OVERALL PLACEMENT RATE 82% In constituent & affiliated colleges

Prominent Corporate Recruiters

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) Infosys Wipro Capgemini Cognizant Accenture Tech Mahindra HDFC Bank Mahindra & Mahindra Reliance Industries Larsen & Toubro (L&T) ICICI Bank Amazon Amdocs

Stream-wise Salary & Placement Breakdown

Academic Program Highest Package Average Package Placement Rate
B.Tech Computer Science & IT ₹ 25.5 LPA ₹ 8.5 LPA 85 - 90%
MBA (Marketing / Finance) ₹ 15.0 LPA ₹ 7.0 LPA 80 - 85%
B.Pharm & M.Pharm ₹ 10.5 LPA ₹ 5.5 LPA 75 - 80%
B.Com & BBA ₹ 6.5 LPA ₹ 4.0 LPA 65 - 70%

Research & Innovation Ecosystem

Patents, peer-reviewed journals, and sponsored interdisciplinary projects

69 Institutional H-Index High academic citation impact
11,000+ Published Research Papers Scopus & Web of Science indexed
50+ Patents Filed & Granted Applied science & pharma innovations
The university demonstrates robust research output, particularly in scientific and technical disciplines, contributing to advancements in various fields.

Recognized Research Centres & Laboratories

Centre for Applied Physics

Nanotechnology and condensed matter material research.

Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Novel drug delivery systems and pharmacological chemistry.

Rajiv Gandhi Biotechnology Centre

Biopesticides, micro-bial genetics, and molecular aquaculture.

Department of Environmental Science

Ecological sustainability and pollution mitigation technologies.

Admissions 2026-2027

Eligibility criteria, accepted entrance exams, and application procedures

Admissions Open for Session 2026-2027

Undergraduate and postgraduate admissions for Kalinga University, Raipur are conducted through official Centralized Admission Process (CAP) rounds and university merit quotas.

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Entrance Exams Accepted

MHT-CET (Engineering & Pharmacy) JEE Main (Engineering UG Quotas) MAH-MBA-CET / CAT / CMAT (MBA Admissions) GATE (M.Tech Postgraduate Degrees) GPAT (Master of Pharmacy M.Pharm) MHT-CET Law (3-Yr & 5-Yr Law Courses) CUET (Centralized UG Merit Streams)

How to Apply: 5-Step Process

1
Register Online

Register on the Maharashtra CET Cell or university admission portal.

2
Entrance Exam

Appear for state entrance exam or verify merit eligibility scores.

3
CAP Counseling

Submit choices and locking of preferred constituent colleges.

4
Document Check

Present verified marks, domicile, and quota certifications.

5
Seat Confirmation

Pay admission fees to finalize seat allotment.

Campus Infrastructure & Facilities

World-class educational environment across 327 acres of urban campuses

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Hostels
Available (Boys & Girls)
Amenities
Included

Wifi at Kalinga University, Raipur

Wi Fi

Library at Kalinga University, Raipur

Modeled on the pattern of international libraries, KU's library has a modern ambience, backed by efficient service and facilities, and supplemented by courteous and competent staff. Apart from providing the best of reading materials published, it also provides access to information of products through internet and a wide range of services set to the highest professional standards.

Laboratory at Kalinga University, Raipur

Laboratory

Sports at Kalinga University, Raipur

Sports facilities are available in the campus. Annual Sports event is held in the month of December in every year

Transportation at Kalinga University, Raipur

Good transportation facilities for its students, staff members and visiting guests.

Hostels at Kalinga University, Raipur

The University has separate hostels for undergraduate and post graduate course students. Separate boys and girls hostels are located in the vicinity of campus. Security of the students and hygiene at the mess have been important aspect. 24 hr Internet connectivity is available in every room of the hostel on a high broadband speed

Scholarship at Kalinga University, Raipur

Scholarship

Healthcare at Kalinga University, Raipur

Proper healthcare arrangements are done by college. Proper Medical Facilities are available

Internet at Kalinga University, Raipur

24-hours internet access for all. Wi-Fi for all

Canteen at Kalinga University, Raipur

Canteen

Computerlabs at Kalinga University, Raipur

Computer is the latest word in any Industry. KU's Computer lab is not only spacious but is well equipped with the latest know how and support such as Internet for students, good guides and facilitators. The computers provided are of the latest Configuration and are constantly upgraded to meet new standards.

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Modern on-campus facility supporting student academic and extracurricular excellence.

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Modern on-campus facility supporting student academic and extracurricular excellence.

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Modern on-campus facility supporting student academic and extracurricular excellence.

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Modern on-campus facility supporting student academic and extracurricular excellence.

at Kalinga University, Raipur

Modern on-campus facility supporting student academic and extracurricular excellence.

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Modern on-campus facility supporting student academic and extracurricular excellence.

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Modern on-campus facility supporting student academic and extracurricular excellence.

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Modern on-campus facility supporting student academic and extracurricular excellence.

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Modern on-campus facility supporting student academic and extracurricular excellence.

at Kalinga University, Raipur

Modern on-campus facility supporting student academic and extracurricular excellence.

at Kalinga University, Raipur

Modern on-campus facility supporting student academic and extracurricular excellence.

Academic Programs & Degrees

Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and Doctoral programs offered at Kalinga University, Raipur

Flagship Programs & Fee Structures

Degree / Course Duration Average Annual Fees Curriculum Highlights
B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering 4 Years ₹ 90,000 / yr Industry-aligned curriculum with focus on AI, ML, software design, and practical labs.
Master of Business Administration (MBA) 2 Years ₹ 1,20,000 / yr Dual specializations in Marketing, Finance, HR, and Operations with active corporate internships.
Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) 4 Years ₹ 85,000 / yr PCI approved flagship program with advanced pharmacological formulation laboratories.
B.A. LL.B. (5-Year Integrated) 5 Years ₹ 70,000 / yr Comprehensive legal education supported by moot court practice and legal aid clinics.
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) 3 Years ₹ 25,000 / yr Extensive subject choices across Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Botany, and Microbiology.
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) 3 Years ₹ 20,000 / yr Foundation in accounting, taxation, auditing, and corporate finance.
Master of Science (M.Sc) 2 Years ₹ 35,000 / yr Specialized postgraduate research streams with active thesis dissertation projects.

Comprehensive Degree Offerings (64)

Program Name Department / Faculty Fees Syllabus
Bachelor in Computer Application (BCA Lateral Entry), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 38700/- Details →
Bachelor of Arts (BA Fine Arts), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 41900/- Details →
Bachelor of Arts (BA LLB), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 120900/- Details →
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 18700/- Details →
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA Industry Integrated), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 221500/- Details →
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA Journalism & Electronic Media), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 87700/- Details →
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA Lateral Entry), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 58700/- Details →
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 87700/- Details →
Bachelor of Business Administration in Bachelor of law (BBA LLB), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 168900/- Details →
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 30700/- Details →
Bachelor of Commerce in Computer Applications (BCCA), Gondwana University, Gadchiroli General Faculty ₹ 33700/- Details →
Bachelor of Computer application (BCA), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 54700/- Details →
Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA Industry Integrated), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 160900/- Details →
Bachelor of Hotel Management (BHM), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 405100/- Details →
Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 75300/- Details →
Bachelor of Library and Information Sciences (BLISc), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 11200/- Details →
Bachelor of Science (BSc Agriculture), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 176700/- Details →
Bachelor of Science (BSc Animation & VFX), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 86700/- Details →
Bachelor of Science (BSc Computer Science), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 48700/- Details →
Bachelor of Science (BSc Fashion Design), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 147700/- Details →
Bachelor of Science (BSc Hotel Management), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 72700/- Details →
Bachelor of Science (BSc Hotel Management), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 190900/- Details →
Bachelor of Science (BSc Information Technology), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 54700/- Details →
Bachelor of Science (BSc Interior Design), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 147700/- Details →
Bachelor of Science (BSc Medical Lab Technology), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 39700/- Details →
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 36700/- Details →
Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 219100/- Details →
Bachelor of Technology (Lateral Entry), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 166500/- Details →
BSc Computer Science (Lateral Entry), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 34700/- Details →
BSc Information Technology (Lateral Entry), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 38700/- Details →
Certification Medical Laboratory Technology (CMLT), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 7700/- Details →
Diploma Computer Science and Technology (DCST), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 8500/- Details →
Diploma Hotel Management (DHM), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 24700/- Details →
Diploma In Computer Application (DCA), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 8500/- Details →
Diploma in Engineering (Lateral Entry), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 60700/- Details →
Diploma in Engineering, Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 90700/- Details →
Diploma in Medical Lab Technology (DMLT), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 17700/- Details →
Diploma Library & Information Science (DLIS), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 9200/- Details →
MA Education (Lateral Entry), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 14700/- Details →
MA Physical Education (Lateral Entry), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 14700/- Details →
Master of Arts (MA Education), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 24700/- Details →
Master of Arts (MA Fine Arts), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 22700/- Details →
Master of Arts (MA Physical Education), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 24700/- Details →
Master of Arts (MA), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 18700/- Details →
Master of Business Administration (MBA Executive), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 45300/- Details →
Master of Business Administration (MBA Industry Integrated), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 237900/- Details →
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 109900/- Details →
Master of Commerce (MCom), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 16700/- Details →
Master of Computer Application (MCA Lateral Entry), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty Affiliated Norms Details →
Master of Computer Applications (MCA Industry Integrated), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 191500/- Details →
Master of Computer Applications (MCA), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 74500/- Details →
Master of Laws (LLM), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 39500/- Details →
Master of Library and Information Science (MLib SC), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 11700/- Details →
Master of Science (MSc Animation), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 66100/- Details →
Master of Science (MSc Computer Science), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 49900/- Details →
Master of Science (MSc Hotel Management), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 165200/- Details →
Master of Science (MSc Information Technology), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 49900/- Details →
Master of Science (MSc), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 24300/- Details →
Master of Social Work (MSW), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 18700/- Details →
Master of Technology (MTech), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 121900/- Details →
MSc Computer Science (Lateral Entry), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 27300/- Details →
MSc Information Technology (Lateral Entry), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 27300/- Details →
Post Graduate Diploma In Computer Applications (PGDCA), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 10000/- Details →
Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Science & Applications (PGDCSA), Kalinga University, Raipur General Faculty ₹ 10000/- Details →

Postgraduate Teaching Departments (15)

Specialized university teaching faculties and research departments

Notable Alumni

Distinguished personalities, jurists, scholars, and public leaders

Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde

47th Chief Justice of India

Distinguished jurist who earned his law degree from RTMNU Law Department.

Devendra Fadnavis

Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra

Prominent political leader who graduated in law from the university.

Nitin Gadkari

Union Cabinet Minister of Road Transport & Highways

Alumnus of RTMNU who has spearheaded national infrastructure modernization.

Laxmanrao Kashinath Bhise

Former Vice-Chancellor & Scholar

Visionary educationist who contributed significantly to academic excellence.

Dr. R. G. Bhoyar

Noted Educationist & Researcher

Renowned academic leader in central India higher education.

Vidya Stokes

Former Member of Parliament & Minister

Distinguished parliamentarian and public servant.

IndCareer Editorial Verdict

Objective assessment, verified institutional strengths, and advisory considerations

Institutional Strengths

  • Centenary Heritage: Established in 1923 with deep historic reputation and strong academic alumni network throughout India.
  • Extensive Faculty Diversity: Over 297 degree programs spanning traditional humanities to advanced AI and nanotechnology.
  • Robust Research Productivity: Over 11,000 research papers, 50+ patents, and an impressive Institutional H-index of 69.
  • High Value & Affordability: Highly subsidized government fee structures ensuring accessible higher education across all societal demographics.
  • Prime Connectivity: Central urban campus in Nagpur with direct access to metro stations, railways, and industrial corridors.

Points to Consider

  • Placement Variance: While flagship technical and management departments record high packages, general degree placements vary by stream.
  • Infrastructure Modernization: Heritage campus blocks are undergoing phased modernization; verify specialized lab facilities for your specific course.
  • Cohort Size: Large student enrollment requires proactive engagement with professors and career development cells.

Critical Verification Steps for Applicants

  • Verify the active NAAC CGPA and cycle rating prior to final admission lock.
  • Review specific entrance cutoff scores across CAP Round 1, Round 2, and institutional spot rounds.
  • Confirm AICTE / PCI / BCI regulatory council approvals for technical, pharmacy, and legal programs.
  • Verify eligibility for state scholarship schemes (eBC, MahaDBT, minority freeships) with administrative officers.
IndCareer Fact Check: This comprehensive profile of Kalinga University, Raipur was last verified in May 2026. IndCareer recommends students verify latest UGC affiliation and admission deadlines directly from the official portal before making decisions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common applicant queries regarding admissions, hostels, results, and courses

How can students apply for admission to RTM Nagpur University?

Admissions are conducted primarily through the official Maharashtra State CET cell and university online admission portal. For professional courses like B.Tech, MBA, and B.Pharm, candidates must qualify in MHT-CET, CAT/MAH-MBA-CET, or GPAT respectively and register for the centralized admission process (CAP rounds).

Does RTM Nagpur University offer on-campus hostel accommodation?

Yes, the university provides separate hostel facilities for male and female students across its campuses. Hostels include essential amenities such as study desks, mess halls, high-speed Wi-Fi, 24/7 security, and recreational rooms. Priority is given to outstation and merit students.

How are campus placements at RTM Nagpur University?

The university maintains an active Central Training & Placement Cell (T&P) along with departmental placement coordinators. Top multinational corporations including TCS, Infosys, Wipro, Capgemini, Cognizant, and Reliance regularly recruit students with highest packages reaching up to 25.5 LPA and an average package around 7.2 LPA.

Is RTM Nagpur University recognized by UGC and state authorities?

Yes, Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University is an established State University founded in 1923 by the Government of Maharashtra. It is fully recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) under Section 2(f) & 12(B) and accredited by NAAC with an A+ grade.

Where can students check examination results and timetables?

Exam results and timetables are officially published on the university examination portal (rtmnuresults.uonex.in) and are aggregated on IndCareer with direct subject-wise download links and historical result archives.

How many colleges are affiliated with RTMNU?

More than 795 colleges and specialized institutes across Nagpur, Wardha, Bhandara, and Gondia districts are officially affiliated with RTM Nagpur University, offering programs across Arts, Commerce, Science, Engineering, Law, and Medicine.