STATE UNIVERSITY NAAC A+ Grade | UGC Recognized ESTD. 1923 Nagpur, Maharashtra 795+ AFFILIATED COLLEGES

Department of Science and Humanities

The Department of Science and Humanities provides Engineering students with a well-rounded educational experience and strives to integrate the students’ concentration in Science and Humanities with their core Engineering subjects and to insure prerequisites are met within their technical discipline. The study of Science and Humanities is a capstone experience bringing together the knowledge and insights that students need to acquire throughout their engineering curricula. <h4>Infrastructure :</h4> <strong>Chemistry lab :</strong>

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About Department of Science and Humanities

History, establishment, and foundational achievements

Established in 1923, Department of Science and Humanities (University) is a historic state university in Nagpur, Maharashtra, renowned for its extensive academic programs and significant contributions to higher education in the region.

The Department of Science and Humanities provides Engineering students with a well-rounded educational experience and strives to integrate the students’ concentration in Science and Humanities with their core Engineering subjects and to insure prerequisites are met within their technical discipline. The study of Science and Humanities is a capstone experience bringing together the knowledge and insights that students need to acquire throughout their engineering curricula.

Infrastructure :

Chemistry lab : The students gain knowledge and skills regarding important concepts and principles of chemistry which is relevant to the context and practical applications in Engineering and Technology. Physics lab : Engineering Physics program will apply their strong problem solving skills as physicists along with an understanding of the approach, methods, and requirements of engineering and engineering design for a successful career in advancing technology. Its engineering science and design components prepare students to work as professional engineers. Engineering Physics program will use their strong skills in problem solving, research experience and knowledge in physics and engineering as successful graduate students and researchers in highly ranked graduate programs

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=> Orientation Programme was conducted on 17.6.2009. The chief guest was Dr.R.Balasubramanian, Dean of Academics, PPG Institute of Technology, Coimbatore. => FDP on MATLAB was conducted on 22.12.2009. The chief guest were Dr. P. Palaniswamy, Professor, Amrita School of Engineering, Coimbatore – 641 105 and Dr. S. Sudhakar, Professor, Dr. Mahalingam College of Engineering and Technology, Pollachi – 642 003. => Guest Lecture was given on “Sustainable Water Resource Management and Climatic Changes” on 12.1.2010 by Prof. Rangasamy, TNAU, Coimbatore. => Guest Lecture was given on “Nano Science” on 20.1.2010 by Prof. Rajini, Amrita University, Coimbatore 641 105. => Guest Lecture was given on “Multiple Integrals and Laplace Transforms” on 21.1.2010 by Dr.S. Ponnusamy, Professor, IIT, Chennai – 36. => Guest Lecture was given on “Flow Measurements” on 22.1.2011 by Mr. R. Mascomani, Deputy Director, Fluid Control Research Institute, Palakad, Kerala – 678 623. => Guest Lecture was given on “Reading” on 22.1.2010 by Dr. Ramani, PSG College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore Science Day -2010 was conducted on 6.3.2010. The chief guest was Dr. N.P. Harihara padmanabahan, Head, Mineral processing Division, Materials Group, Bhabha Atomic Research centre, Hyderabad. The Competitions are Science Exhibition, Paper Presentation, Just a Minute,Quiz and Guess the Personality. => Faculty Development Programme was conducted on 1.7.2010- 6.7.2010. It was inaugurated by Dr. S. Mohan, Director, National Institute of Technical Teachers, Training and Research, Chennai – 600113. (38 – Resource Persons). => Orientation programme was conducted on 28.7.2010. The chief guest was Dr.V.Selladurai M.E., Ph.d.,F.I.E. Principal, Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore -14. => Inauguration of Science and Humanities Association was conducted on 7.9.2010. The chief guest was Dr. C. Sylendra Babu, IPS.,Commissioner of Police,Coimbatore City. English Day 2011 was conducted on 15.2.2011. The chief guest was Dr. S. Vasanthakumar, Chancellor, Karpagam University. => Science Day -2011 was conducted on 23.2.2011. The chief guest was Dr. P. Iyamperumal Executive Director, Tamilnadu Science & Technology centre, Chennai-600 025.The competitions are Working Model, Painting Competition, Poster Presentation, Documentary Film – Conservation of natural resources and Books Exhibition. Induction programme was conducted on 14.7.2011. The chief guest was Dr.S.Velumani M.D., Physician, OM Sakthi Hospital, Coimbatore. => Inauguration of Science and Humanities Association was conducted on 27.7.2011. The chief guest was Mr. X. Arul Samy, AGM State Bank of India, Coimbatore. => Science Day -2012 was inaugurated on 28.2.2012. The chief guest was Dr.R.Murugesan, Vice Chancellor, Anna University of Technology, Madhurai, President, ISTE, New Delhi. The valedictory was held on 28.2.2012. The chief guest was Tmt. Hema Karunakaran, I.P.S.,Deputy Commissioner of Police, Law and Order, Coimbatore city.The Competitions are Working Model, Poster Presentation, Documentary Film – I Came, I Saw, I Conquered, Replica and Wealth out of Waste. => Faculty Development Programme was conducted on 11.6.2012 & 12.6.2012. The chief guest was Dr. D. Brahadeeswaran, Former Professor and Head, Department of Policy Planning and Educational Research, NITTTR, Chennai.(20 – Resource Persons) => Orientation Programme was conducted on 25.7.2012. The chief guest was ri.G.V.Koorse, Chief Regional Manager, Indian Overseas Bank,Coimbatore. => Science Day -2013 was inaugurated on 26.2.2013. The chief guest was Prof.Dr.G.Govindaraj, Department of Physics, School of physical,Chemical and Applied Sciences, Pondicherry University, Pondicherry. The valedictory was held on 26.2.2013. The chief guest was Dr.C. Joseph Kennedy, Registrar, Karunya University, Coimbatore. The Competitions are Working Model, Poster Presentation, Documentary Film – Forget Me Not, Pencil Sketching, Treasure Island and Organic Products Exhibition. => Orientation Programme was conducted on 29.7.2013. The chief guest was Shri.S.S. Jawahar I.A.S.(Rtd), Former Principal Secretary, Tamilnadu Government,Chennai. => Inauguration of Science and Humanities Association was conducted on 12.9.2013. The chief guest was Dr. B. Selvaraj, Associate Proessor in Psychology, Government Arts College, Coimbatore. => English Club Activities was conducted on 13.9.2013. The chief guest was One Minute Speech, Essay Writing Inauguration of English Club was conducted on 19.9.2013. The chief guest was Dr. Harini Jayaraman, HoD, Department of English, Amrita Viswa Vidya Peetham, Coimbatore.

Quick Highlights & Key Facts

Established Year 1923 (100+ Years of Legacy)
University Type State University
Accreditation NAAC A+ Grade | 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 Department of Science and Humanities 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

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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.

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CAP Counseling

Submit choices and locking of preferred constituent colleges.

4
Document Check

Present verified marks, domicile, and quota certifications.

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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
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Amenities
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Central E-Library

Over 300,000 reference volumes, national and international journals, digitized theses, and e-learning resources.

Campus-wide Wi-Fi

24x7 high-speed wireless connectivity accessible to all students, scholars, and faculty members.

Hostels (Boys & Girls)

Well-maintained separate residential halls with dining mess, recreation lounges, and round-the-clock security.

Advanced Computer Labs

State-of-the-art computing clusters and software workstations supporting research and data analysis.

Specialized Research Labs

Cutting-edge instrumentation across science, pharmacy, engineering, and biotechnology departments.

Sports Complex & Gym

Spacious outdoor playgrounds, indoor athletics arena, fitness gymnasium, and annual sporting championships.

Health Care Centre

Dedicated on-campus medical clinic providing primary health checks, medical aid, and emergency transport.

Cafeteria & Dining

Multi-cuisine hygienic canteens serving balanced, nutritious meals and quick refreshments.

Campus Transport

Convenient shuttle buses connecting university departments with key residential hubs in Nagpur.

Academic Programs & Degrees

Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and Doctoral programs offered at Department of Science and Humanities

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.

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 Department of Science and Humanities 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.