Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University - [PRSU], Raipur

Raipur, ChhattisgarhState UniversityEstd 1964
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Established in 1964, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University (PRSU) is Chhattisgarh's largest and oldest institution of higher education. PRSU is accredited by the NAAC with a ‘B++’ grade and ranked 151-200 by NIRF 2023 among the top universities in India. The university has a huge campus of 300.16 acres in the western part of the capital of Chhattisgarh, Raipur. PRSU has a total enrollment of over 5000 students and 100 faculty members. With 29 departments and 156 affiliated colleges, PRSU offers UG, PG, PG Diploma, Diploma, Doctoral, and Post Doctoral programs. Admissions at PRSU are done based on scores obtained in the entrance examination. 

PRSU Highlights

PRSU Student Diversification

PRSU welcomes students from all states of India. As per the NIRF 2023 report, a total of 9920 students are enrolled in Undergraduate and 1358 students are enrolled in Postgraduate programs. The gender diversification includes 47% male and 53% female students. Additionally, 1% of the group comprises students from other states.

PRSU Courses & Fees

PRSU offers more than 30 programs in the streams of Arts, Science, Commerce, Management, Law, and others through its various schools of studies and affiliated colleges. The university offers undergraduate programs such as BALLB, B.Pharm, B.Voc, B.P.Ed, B.Lib.Sc, and B.Ed. At the Postgraduate level MA, M.Sc, MCA, MBA, M.Ed, LLM, M.Pharm, MSW, M.Tech, M.P.Ed, and M.Lib.Sc. PhD program in various disciplines offered at the doctoral level. The table below lists some of the popular courses at PRSU along with their eligibility, selection criteria, and fees:

Courses Details Tuition Fees (Annual)
B.Voc Eligibility: 10+2 with 55% marks
Selection Criteria: University-based entrance test
INR 13,200
BALLB Eligibility: 10+2 with 55% marks
Selection Criteria: University-based entrance test
INR 12,100
B.Pharm Eligibility: 10+2 with 55% marks in aggregate with PCB subjects combination
Selection Criteria: CG PPHT (CG Pre-Pharmacy Test)
INR 25,000
B.Ed Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 50% marks
Selection Criteria: Pre-B.Ed. Entrance Exam by CG VYAPAM
INR 31,000
MA Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant subject with at least 50% marks
Selection Criteria: University-based entrance test
INR 1,760
M.Sc Eligibility: B.Sc degree in a relevant subject with at least 50% marks
Selection Criteria: University-based entrance test
INR 1,960
MBA Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with at least 50% marks
Selection Criteria: CMAT scores
INR 29,600
PhD Eligibility: Master’s degree in a relevant discipline with at least 55% marks
Selection Criteria: Written Test + Personal Interview
INR 24,200

PRSU admissions to all courses (except MBA/MBA Tourism and B.Pharm) are based on scores obtained in the entrance examination conducted by the university. For admission to MBA and MBA Tourism, aspirants are required to appear for the CMAT entrance examination. B.Pharm admissions are done through the CG Pre Pharmacy Test (PPHT) conducted by the Chhattisgarh Professional Examination Board (CPEB), Raipur. PRSU admissions usually begin in June or July every year. The application process for admission is completely online. Aspirants can register online through the official website at prsu.ac.in.

PRSU reservations for different categories are as follows:

Categories  Reservation of Seats 
Scheduled Castes 12%
Scheduled Tribes 32%
OBC 14%
Physically Handicapped  3%
Dependants of freedom fighters 3%
Women applicants 30%

PRSU Placements

PRSU has a placement cell that conducts on-campus placement drives. Graduates from PRSU are placed in leading companies such as Axis Bank, Tata Consultancy Services, Infosys, Cognizant, and many others. PRSU placement 2024 report is yet to be released. According to the NIRF 2024 submitted by the university, 24 UG and 121 PG students were placed during the placement drive of 2023. The placement highlights are given in the table below:

Particulars Placement Statistics 2023
UG (3 years) Average Package INR 2.40 LPA
BPharm Average Package INR 2.50 LPA
PG (1 year) Average Package INR 2.04 LPA
PG (2 years) Average Package INR 2.45 LPA
Top Recruiters Axis Bank, Tata Consultancy Services, Infosys, Cognizant

PRSU Scholarships

PRSU offers various scholarships for students based on merit or who are financially weak. Students can also apply for numerous AICTE, UGC, state governments, and central government scholarships. For central government scholarships, one has to visit the National Scholarship Portal (NSP) portal and fill out the form for the scholarship they wish to avail. The table below lists PRSU Scholarships along with their eligibility criteria and scholarship amount:

Scholarship Eligibility Scholarship Amount
PG Scholarship Scheme for SC/ST Students for Pursuing Professional Courses Students who are pursuing professional courses.

Note: M.A., M.Sc., M.Com., MSW and Mass Communication and Journalism degree are accepted as “non-professional courses”
INR 7800 for M.E/M.Tech students and INR 4500 for other courses
Pre-matric Scholarship for Students with Disabilities Students' parental income should not exceed INR 2,50,000.
Students with disabilities with 40% and above
Day scholars- INR 500 per month
Hostellers- INR 800 per month
Minority Scholarship SC/ST/OBC category students having siblings studying in the School of Studies have the facility to pay the full fee only by the eldest one and the rest members need to pay half the fee Reimbursement of Tuition Fee
Ph.D. and Postdoctoral Fellowship Students working for Ph.D. degree in School of Studies INR 10,000 per month

PRSU Affiliated Colleges

PRSU has 150 affiliated colleges located in various districts of Chhatisgarh. Affiliated colleges from PRSU mainly offer UG programs such as BA, B.Sc, B.Com, etc. Admissions for these courses are solely based on merit (marks secured in the qualifying examination). Some of the top PRSU affiliated colleges are as follows:

PRSU Campus & Facilities

PRSU campus is spread over 300.16 acres of land in the western part of Raipur City. The university has a lively campus culture, with numerous extracurricular activities and student organizations. PRSU offers all the basic facilities like Hostels for Boys and Girls, Canteen / Coffee House, Health Center, Guest House, Central Library, Auditorium, Post Office, Bank, Gymnasium, etc. 

PRSU FAQs

Ques. Is PRSU a government or private university?

Ans. PRSU is a state university founded in 1964 by the Government of Madhya Pradesh. It is a teaching-cum-affiliating university that affiliates about 156 colleges and has 29 University Teaching Departments.

Ques. What are the benefits of studying at PRSU?

Ans. The benefits of studying at PRSU may vary from student to student. However, some of the benefits may include affordable fees, experienced faculty, diverse programs, scholarships, a vibrant campus life, and good placement opportunities.

Ques. Can I apply to PRSU if I'm from another state?

Ans. Yes, PRSU generally welcomes students from all states based on merit and eligibility criteria. School of studies at PRSU are free to admit those students of other states who have obtained 75% or above marks in the qualifying examination by increasing upto 20% of the existing number of seats.

Ques. I want to study Engineering at PRSU. What entrance exam do I need?

Ans. PRSU offers M.Tech in the field of engineering. To be eligible for M.Tec Opto Electronics and Laser Technology admission at PRSU, candidates must hold M.Sc. Ele./Ele. Sc. / Physics./Applied Physics/B.Tec. Or B.E. or equivalent degree approved by UGC/AMIETE/AICTE or Electronics Engg. or Electrical Engg. With 55% Marks. Admissions will be based on an entrance exam conducted by the university.

Ques. Is there affordable housing near PRSU if I don't want to stay in the hostel?

Ans. PRSU offers hostel facilities for its students. However, if students don’t want to stay in the hostel, they can find accommodation near the university. For affordable accommodation, new students can connect with current students for recommendations.

Ques. How can I check PRSU results?

Ans. PRSU exam results can be checked online through the official website of the university. Students need to enter their roll number and other required details to access their results.

Ques. Does PRSU Distance Education?

Ans. At present, PRSU does not offer distance learning courses. The university various regular full-time courses at UG, PG, PhD, PG Diploma, and Diploma across various disciplines.

Ques. What is the placement record of PRSU?

Ans. PRSU has a dedicated placement cell that helps students secure job placements. The placement record varies depending on the course and industry demand, with many graduates securing jobs in reputed companies. 

Ques. Who is Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University (PRSU) named after?

Ans. Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University (PRSU) is named after Pt. Ravishankar Shukla, the first Chief Minister of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.

Ques. What types of programs does PRSU offer?

Ans. PRSU offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and research programs across various disciplines like Arts, Commerce, Science, Law, Education, Engineering, Management, and more.

Ques. How do I apply at PRSU?

Ans. The admission process at PRSU is completely online. Aspiring candidates can fill the application form for admission on the official website at prsu.ac.in. The application process is as follows: 

  • Step 01: Visit the official website of the university, @prsu.ac.in
  • Step 02: Click on the 'Examination' tab and then select 'Online Admission' from the drop-down list.
  • Step 03: Click on the 'Admission' button and then on Application Form 
  • Step 04: Fill up the application form will all the required information
  • Step 05: Attach all the necessary documents 
  • Step 06: Pay the application fee via Debit/Credit card or Netbanking
  • Step 07: Submit the form.

Ques. Are there any hostel facilities available at PRSU?

Ans. Yes, PRSU provides hostel accommodation for both male and female students. There are 2 hostels for boys which is named as Gandhi Hostel and Azad Hostel is the name of 4 girl’s hostel. The hostel can be availed by the students who live outside the city of Raipur. There are in total 6 computer systems with internet facilities, round the clock electricity and Wi-Fi facility in the hostel. 

Ques. Who are some notable alumni of PRSU?

Ans. Some of the notable alumni members of PRSU are given below:

Name Designation
Dr. Raman Singh Former Chief Minister
Ajit Jogi Former Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh and former Member of Parliament
Amitesh Shukla Former Chief Secretary of Chhattisgarh
Dr. Dinesh Naiwade Former Minister of Health, Chhattisgar
Dr. Premsai Singh Tekam Former Minister of State, Chhattisgarh
Dayaldas Baghel Former Minister of State, Chhattisgarh
Dr. Siyaram Tiwari Former Minister of State, Chhattisgarh
Dr. Alka Mudliyar Former Minister of State, Chhattisgarh

Ques. What are the facilities available at PRSU?

Ans. PRSU provides all the basic facilities like Hostel, Canteen / Coffee House, Health Center, Guest House, Central Library, Auditorium, Post Office, Bank, Gymnasium, etc. 

  • Library: More than 100 Encyclopaedia are available at PRSU Library. 1,40,801 books, 28,288 donated books, 8,994 World bank publications, and 2,881 e-books are currently housed at this central library located at PRSU Campus. For differently abled students, the library offers Braille printer, Scanning and Talking software
  • Health center: This health centra of PRSU Campus caters to the healthcare needs of all the students and Staff. A medical officer and a part time lady medical officer is posted in this center. Medicine are provided free of cost at this center.
  • Auditorium: PRSU Campus has a huge auditorium that can accomodate 800 people easlity. The auditorium is air-conditioned and equipped with necessary audiovisual aids. All important events are organised at the Auditorium.
  • Sports: PRSU campus offers a stadium for Football, Khoko, and lawn tennis. The university has many other athletic facilities to facilitate sportsmen spirit in a student. 

Ques. How can I get degree from PRSU?

Ans. Student has to fill online form to apply for online degree with below mentioned details:

  • Degree Type.
  • Student name and his personal Details.
  • Course Name, Year, Enrollment / Reg. No.
  • Passed out exam Details along with Attachment etc.

Ques. What are the placement opportunities like at PRSU?

Ans. PRSU has a dedicated training and placement cell that assists students with career development and placements. They organize campus placements, skill development workshops, and guest lectures to help students get job-ready.

Ques. How is the faculty at PRSU?

Ans. PRSU has more than 100 faculty members who are well qualified and experienced in their respective fields. Many of them hold Ph.D. degrees and have extensive industry or research experience.

Ques. What is the infrastructure and campus life like at PRSU?

Ans. PRSU boasts a sprawling campus with well-equipped classrooms, laboratories, libraries, sports facilities, and more. The university encourages an active student life with clubs, societies, cultural events, and sports activities.

Ques. What are the colleges affiliated to PRSU?

Ans. PRSU has a total of 150 affiliated colleges that are located in various districts of Chhatisgarh. Some of the top colleges are Pragati College, Pt. Harishankar Shukla Memorial College, Disha College, St. Thomas College, St Vincent Pallotti College, KD Rungta College of Science And Technology - (KDRCST).

Ques. What is the ranking of PRSU?

Ans. PRSU is ranked 151-200 in the university category and 101-125 for Pharmacy by in the NIRF ranking 2023. The university is also ranked by various ogranisations like AD Scientific Index, Scimago Institution Rankings, etc.

Ques. Does Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University (PRSU) provides any diploma courses?

Ans Yes, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University (PRSU) offers a variety of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across multiple disciplines, including arts, commerce, science, law, and education. Some of the popular courses offered by the university include B.A., B. Com, B.Sc., M.A., M. Com, M. Sc, LLB, B.Ed., and M.Ed., as well as PhD programs in various fields.

Ques. What are the tuition fees for M.A. programs at Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University (PRSU)?

Ans The tuition fee for MA programs at Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University (PRSU)is INR 7,485.

Ques. What are the placement criteria at Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University (PRSU)?

Ans: The average package for BPharm has been fluctuating over the past three years although the UG (3years course) get INR 1.80 LPA, PG (1 year) MLibSc, PG Diploma get INR 1.44 LPA and PG (2 years) MBA, MA, MSc get INR 2.76 LPA. Although Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University (PRSU) graduates are placed in leading companies such as Axis Bank, Tata Consultancy Services, Infosys, Cognizant and many others.

Ques. Which sector involves the largest share of Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University alumni?

Ans: The sectors which involve the major chunk of alumni at Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University (PRSU) are Sales followed by Business Development, Education, Operations and Information Technology.

Ques. At Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University (PRSU) admission to PG courses are through entrance test only?

Ans Yes, at PRSU admission to postgraduate course are rigorous as it includes an entrance test, followed by an interview round.

Ques. Does Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University (PRSU) provide any hostel facility?

Ans Yes, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University (PRSU) has 2 hostels for boys which is named as Gandhi Hostel and Azad Hostel is the name of 4 girl’s hostels. The hostel can be availed by the students who live outside the city of Raipur.

Ques. What are the documents required at the time of applying for admission in Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University (PRSU)?

Ans The documents required at the time of admission are as follows:

  • Marksheet & Certificates of 10+2 level, graduation and master's
  • Caste Certificate
  • ID proof & Photographs
  • Migration Certificate

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PRSU Fees & Eligibility

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CourseFeesEligibilityAction
MA
17 Courses
4,310 - 15,595 (1st Year Fees) Graduation
B.Ed
1 Course
28,375 (1st Year Fees) Pass in Graduation
B.Pharm
1 Course
26,610 (1st Year Fees) 10+2
MBA
5 Courses
28,830 - 29,600 (1st Year Fees) Graduation with 50% + CMAT
M.Sc
13 Courses
4,885 - 37,170 (1st Year Fees) Graduation

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1st Yr Fees:₹28,830 - 29,600
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Is Pt Ravishankar Shukla University is UGC approved?

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Yes, Hemchand Yadav University is affiliated with University Grants Commission (UGC). Durg University came into existence after the bifurcation/division of existing Pt. Ravishankar Shukla Viswavidyalaya Raipur (C.G.). Durg University consists of 116 affiliated colleges and offers a wide range of courses in undergraduate and postgraduate. All courses offered by the university are UGC approved. 

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Amanaka G.E.Road
Raipur - 492010
Chhattisgarh, India
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