Rama Devi Women’s University was previously established as Government Women’s College in 1964 and later on was granted the status of University in 2015. It is located at Bhubaneswar, Odisha as a State University. It is approved by UGC.
Rama Devi Women's University is recognised by Association of Indian Universities (AIU) and National Council for Technical Education (NCTE). Moreover, it is accredited by NAAC.
RDWU Bhubaneswar has around 4 Faculties namely Faculty of Science & Technology, Faculty of Business Studies, Management & Communication, Faculty of Pedagogical Sciences, and few others. Moreover, approximately 43 courses are available at the University which are offered at Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Certificate, and Doctoral level at a reasonable fee structure.
Rama Devi University is famous for being the first women’s University in the city and for offering quality education to the students.
Vision: The vision of Rama Devi Women's University is to provide quality education and employability skills to the women ensuring their holistic development.
Mission: RDWU Bhubaneswar has a mission to provide practical learning skills to the students through their courses which enhance the critical thinking, problem solving, and entrepreneurship skills of the students.
| Institute Name | Rama Devi Women's University, Bhubaneswar |
| Estd. Year | 2015 |
| Approved/Recognised by | UGC |
| Type | State University |
| Accreditation | NAAC |
| Programmes offered | UG/ PG/ Diploma/ Doctorate |
| Vice-Chancellor | Prof. Aparajita Chowdhury |
| Address | Vidya Vihar, P.O. Bhoinagar, Bhubaneswar - 751022, Orissa, India |
| Contact Number | 0674-2542644 |
| Official Website | https://rdwu.ac.in/ |
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Students can go through the below-given table to know the eligibility criteria of the popular Rama Devi Women's University Courses like B.Sc, B.A, MBA, M.Sc, M.Com, and several others:
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Course |
Total Fees |
Eligibility Criteria |
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B.Sc (Hons.) |
Rs. 11,445/- |
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B.A (Hons.) |
Rs. 11,220/- |
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B.Com (Hons.) |
Rs. 10,620/- |
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MBA |
Rs. 49,416/- |
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M.Sc |
Rs. 28,456/- to Rs. 88,456/- |
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M.A |
Rs. 8416/- to Rs. 28,416/- |
* Rama Devi University offers several courses like B.Ed, M.Com, etc. apart from the aforementioned ones.
Admission Process
Students seeking admission in the available courses of the University need to apply online through Student Academic Management System (SAMS).
The admission seats of the University are filled on the basis of marks secured by the students in the last qualifying exam / Common PG entrance test (CPET), as per the requirement of the program.
Reservation Criteria
Some of the admission seats of the courses of the University are reserved for the students belonging to the reserved categories like ST, SC, and few others. In order to avail the scholarship, students must fulfill the required eligibility criteria of the respective scholarship.
The students can go through the below-mentioned table to know the detailed information about the same:
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Category |
Reservation Percentage |
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Scheduled Tribes |
22.5% |
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Scheduled Castes |
16.25% |
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Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC) |
11.25% |
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Personal with Disabilities (PwD) |
5% |
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Family of Ex-Serviceman |
1% |
Documents Required
* Students seeking detailed information regarding the courses & fees, eligibility criteria, admission process, documents required, and others can navigate to the official website of the University.
University offers scholarships to make education accessible for everyone by providing financial assistance to the meritorious students. Moreover, the scholarships are offered in different categories like merit-based, reservation, etc.
Students can refer to the below-given points to know the available scholarships:
* Besides this, the University provides several other scholarships. For more detailed information regarding the same, students are suggested to kindly navigate to its official website.
University has a Career Counseling and Placement Cell which serves as a link between the corporate world & academic Institution. The cell invites the several industry leading companies to facilitate Rama Devi Women's University Placement opportunities to the students.
Additionally, the cell provides grooming to the students by organising several career advancement programs and activities. Some of them are listed below:
The University has tied with some prominent recruiters to provide employment opportunities to the students including Wipro, Capgemini, Genpact, Goorej, ICICI Bank, TCS, Tech Mahindra, Bandhan Bank, and Vedanta.
With an advanced infrastructure and green surroundings, the Rama Devi Women's University Campus is spread over 23.626 acres of land. The University has built numerous buildings for academic, administrative, residential, and other purposes.
Moreover, spacious and ventilated classrooms are there at the campus with technologically advanced facilities like overhead projectors, smart boards, AV amenities, etc. Within the campus, an open air theatre and multipurpose hall are available to host educational & cultural events for the students ensuring their overall development.
In addition to this, Rama Devi Women's University provides world facilities to the students within the campus and details of same are mentioned-below:
