Sir Padampat Singhania University
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| Motto | Wisdom |
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| Type | Private |
| Established | 2007 |
| President | Ashok Ghosh |
| Vice-Chancellor | PC Deka |
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Academic staff
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63 |
| Students | 320 |
| Undergraduates | 305 |
| Postgraduates | 10 |
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| Location | Udaipur, Rajasthan, India |
| Campus | Suburban, 101.6 acres (0.411 km2) |
| Colors | White and gold |
| Website | www.spsu.ac.in |
Sir Padampat Singhania University (SPSU) is a private, residential university located in Udaipur, India. The university was established by the J K Cement group of companies. The university is named after the founder of the J K Organisation.
The University came into existence through an Ordinance passed by the Government of Rajasthan in 2007 and which was subsequently made into the Sir Padampat Singhania University Act 2008. It was conceived as a boutique university which will not have more than a total of 1500 students.
SPSU, Udaipur has two constituent schools, namely the School of Engineering and the School of Management with both the schools offering Bachelors, Masters and Doctoral programmes.
The University has again been ranked as one of the top universities in the country by the NIRF 2017 put out by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. of India. This is the second year running that SPSU has been ranked according to the various parameters followed by NIRF.
Sir Padampat Singhania University (SPSU) has been ranked 95th in India and is one of the youngest institution to be so ranked. The Ministry of Human Resources Development, Government of India released the rankings of Category ‘A’ higher educational institutions of India. On the parameter of “Teaching Learning Resources”,
SPSU has been ranked 38th in India.The India Rankings 2016 conducted for the first time by MHRD involved NBA, UGC, AICTE, Thomson Reuters, Elsevier and INFLIBNET.
In 2005, the JK Cement Nimbahera Foundation envisaged the creation of a university in Rajasthan.
Sir Padampat Singhania School of Engineering was established in 2007 when the first group of engineering students were admitted into the B Tech programme. In 2007, the school was established as a recognized University, with the passing of the Sir Padampat Singhania University Ordinance 2007. This Ordinance was subsequently ratified as Sir Padampat Singhania University, Udaipur Act, 2008 (Act No. 4 of 2008) by the Legislative Assembly of the State of Rajasthan. SPSU is approved by UGC vide Notification No: F.9-8/2009(CPP-1) dated 13 April 2009 and is empowered to award degree as specified by the UGC under section 22 of the UGC Act, 1956".
The university is located on a 100-acre (40 ha) campus 30 kilometres (19 mi) east of Udaipur along National Highway 76. The campus is recognizable by its distinctive white buildings, topped with yellow accents, reflecting the university's colours.
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