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Central University of Rajasthan, Rajasthan

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Central University Kishangarh, Rajasthan Government Est. 2009
#89NIRF Rank (University)
518 AcresCampus Area

About CURAJ

The Central University of Rajasthan (CURAJ) is a Central University established by an Act of Parliament in 2009. The University is located at Bandarsindri near Kishangarh in Ajmer district, Rajasthan, and operates from a 518-acre green campus. CURAJ offers undergraduate, postgraduate, integrated, vocational, teacher education, doctoral, certificate, diploma and open and distance learning programmes across multiple disciplines.

EstablishedUniversity
Institution TypeCentral University
OwnershipGovernment
NAAC Accreditation2026
NIRF University Rank2025
QS Asia University Ranking2026
Campus AreaCampus
Hostel CapacityStudent Facilities
Internet ConnectivityCampus
LocationCampus
About University The Central University of Rajasthan is a multidisciplinary Central University established by an Act of Parliament in 2009. The University provides teaching, research and innovation opportunities across sciences, engineering, humanities, social sciences, management, pharmacy, architecture, sports sciences and other disciplines.
Legal Status Central University established under the Central Universities Act, 2009.
Location The University is located at Bandarsindri near Kishangarh in District Ajmer, Rajasthan.
Campus CURAJ has a 518-acre green campus with academic, hostel and residential infrastructure.
Built-up Infrastructure The university campus contains academic buildings, hostel buildings, residential quarters and other infrastructure. The current campus page describes ICT-enabled classrooms, seminar halls, laboratories and offices.
Academic Orientation CURAJ promotes multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary education and research across its schools and departments.
Wi-Fi Campus The entire University campus is Wi-Fi enabled with one-Gbps connectivity.
Hostels The University has four boys hostels and four girls hostels with accommodation capacity for around 2,850 students.
Girls Hostel Mess Girls hostels have individual mess facilities.
Boys Hostel Mess The boys hostels have a common mega mess facility with a capacity of 500 students.
Auditorium The University has a university-level auditorium for curricular and extracurricular activities.
Seminar Halls Three seminar halls with state-of-the-art facilities are available.
Health Centre A University health centre is available on campus.
Sports Sports facilities are located near the hostel zone.
Gym Gym facilities are available on campus.
Staff Quarters The campus has 120 staff quarters.
Central Library The Central Library is one of the University central facilities supporting students, faculty and researchers.
Central Instrumentation Facility The University provides a Central Instrumentation Facility supporting academic and research activities.
School of Architecture The School focuses on sustainable and regenerative architecture, with emphasis on waste, water, energy and human productivity and the built environment of the hot arid desert region.
School of Chemical Sciences and Pharmacy The School contains the Departments of Chemistry and Pharmacy and supports education and interdisciplinary research.
School of Commerce and Management The School includes Commerce, Management and Hotel and Tourism Management.
School of Engineering and Technology The School was established in 2010 and currently includes Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Vocational Studies and Skill Development.
School of Earth Sciences The School provides interdisciplinary education and research in Atmospheric Science and Environmental Science.
School of Life Sciences Established in 2012, the School focuses on interdisciplinary teaching and research in modern biology and includes Biochemistry, Biotechnology and Microbiology.
School of Humanities and Languages The School includes English, Hindi and Linguistics and focuses on literature, languages, philosophy and interdisciplinary understanding.
School of Mathematics, Statistics and Computational Sciences The School includes Computer Science, Data Science and Analytics, Mathematics and Statistics and promotes multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary approaches.
School of Physical Sciences The School includes the Department of Physics and supports teaching and research in physical sciences.
School of Social Sciences The School includes Economics, Culture and Media Studies, Public Policy Law and Governance, Social Work and Society-Technology Interface.
School of Sports Sciences, Yoga and Education The School includes Sports Bio-Sciences, Sports Biomechanics, Sports Psychology, Education and Yoga.
Interdisciplinary School of Health Sciences Established in academic year 2024-25 to promote interdisciplinary education, research and innovation in health sciences.
Department Department of Architecture
Department Department of Chemistry
Department Department of Pharmacy
Department Department of Commerce
Department Department of Management
Department Department of Hotel and Tourism Management
Department Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Department Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering
Department Department of Biomedical Engineering
Department Department of Vocational Studies and Skill Development
Department Department of Atmospheric Science
Department Department of Environmental Science
Department Department of Biochemistry
Department Department of Biotechnology
Department Department of Microbiology
Department Department of English
Department Department of Hindi
Department Department of Linguistics
Department Department of Computer Science
Department Department of Data Science and Analytics
Department Department of Mathematics
Department Department of Statistics
Department Department of Physics
Department Department of Economics
Department Department of Culture and Media Studies
Department Department of Public Policy, Law and Governance
Department Department of Social Work
Department Department of Society-Technology Interface
Department Department of Sports Bio-Sciences
Department Department of Sports Biomechanics
Department Department of Sports Psychology
Department Department of Education
Department Department of Yoga
Department Department of Health Sciences
UG Admission 2026-27 The University is conducting UG admissions for 2026-27 through CUET UG 2026 and its subsequent counselling/admission process.
PG Admission 2026-27 PG admissions for 2026-27 include CUET PG 2026 and a university process for probable vacant seats.
Ph.D. Admission 2026-27 The University is conducting Ph.D. admissions for 2026-27 with programme-wise eligibility, seat intake and presentation schedules.
ITEP Admission Admission to the four-year B.Sc. B.Ed. Integrated Teacher Education Programme is through the National Common Entrance Test (NCET).
B.Tech Admission The official academic programme page specifies JEE Main eligibility for B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering and Biomedical Engineering. The 2026 admission page provides JoSAA/CSAB reporting information.
M.Tech / M.Plan Admission The 2026-27 admission page directs candidates for M.Tech/M.Plan admissions through CCMT 2026.
M.Sc. Biotechnology Admission The 2026-27 admission page provides a DBT GAT-B admission route for M.Sc. Biotechnology.
ODL / Online Admission CURAJ is offering Open and Distance Learning programmes for the July 2026 session.

Courses Offered

CourseLevelDurationSeatsFee
B.Sc. Chemistry (Hons./Research) UG 4 years
B.Sc. Biochemistry (Hons./Research) UG 4 years
B.Sc. Microbiology (Hons./Research) UG 4 years
B.Sc. Environmental Science (Hons./Research) UG 4 years
B.Sc. Biotechnology (Hons./Research) UG 4 years
B.Sc. Physics (Hons./Research) UG 4 years
B.Sc. Computer Science (Hons./Research) UG 4 years
B.Sc. Statistics (Hons./Research) UG 4 years
B.Sc. Mathematics (Hons./Research) UG 4 years
B.Sc. Economics (Hons./Research) UG 4 years
B.Sc. Linguistics (Hons./Research) UG 4 years
B.Sc. Cardiology (Hons./Research) UG 4 years
B.Voc. Interior Design UG
B.Voc. Robotics and Automation UG
Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology UG 4 years
B.Des. Interior Design UG
B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering UG
B.Tech Electronics and Communication Engineering UG
B.Tech Biomedical Engineering UG
M.Com. PG
M.A. Economics PG
M.Sc. Digital Society PG
MBA PG
M.A. Culture and Media Studies PG
M.Sc. Sports Physiology PG
M.Sc. Sports Nutrition PG
M.Sc. Yoga PG
M.A. Public Policy, Law and Governance PG
M.A./M.Sc. Sports Psychology PG
M.A. Social Work / MSW PG
M.A. English PG
M.A. Hindi PG
M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering PG
M.Sc. Chemistry PG
M.Sc. Computer Science PG
M.Sc. Computer Science (Big Data Analytics) PG
M.Sc. Environmental Science PG
M.Sc. Biochemistry PG
M.Sc. Biotechnology PG
M.Sc. Microbiology PG
M.Sc. Mathematics PG
M.Pharm Pharmaceutical Chemistry PG
M.Pharm Pharmaceutics PG
M.Pharm Pharmacology PG
M.Sc. Physics PG
M.Sc. Statistics PG
M.Sc. Atmospheric Science PG
M.Sc. Medical Laboratory Technology PG
M.Sc. Neuroscience PG
M.Plan. PG
M.A. Archaeology PG
M.A. Sanskrit PG
B.Sc. B.Ed. Integrated Teacher Education Programme ITEP 4 years
Ph.D. Architecture Doctoral
Ph.D. Atmospheric Science Doctoral
Ph.D. Biochemistry Doctoral
Ph.D. Biotechnology Doctoral
Ph.D. Chemistry Doctoral
Ph.D. Commerce Doctoral
Ph.D. Computer Science Doctoral
Ph.D. Computer Science and Engineering Doctoral
Ph.D. Culture and Media Studies Doctoral
Ph.D. Data Science and Analytics Doctoral
Ph.D. Digital Society Doctoral
Ph.D. Electronics and Communication Engineering Doctoral
Ph.D. Economics Doctoral
Ph.D. Education Doctoral
Ph.D. English Doctoral
Ph.D. Environmental Science Doctoral
Ph.D. Hindi Doctoral
Ph.D. Linguistics Doctoral
Ph.D. Management Doctoral
Ph.D. Mathematics Doctoral
Ph.D. Microbiology Doctoral
Ph.D. Pharmacy Doctoral
Ph.D. Physics Doctoral
Ph.D. Public Policy, Law and Governance Doctoral
Ph.D. Social Work Doctoral
Ph.D. Sports Bio-Sciences Doctoral
Ph.D. Sports Psychology Doctoral
Ph.D. Statistics Doctoral
Ph.D. Yoga Doctoral

Ranking History

2026 NAAC Accreditation

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2025 NIRF University

Rank #89

2026 QS Asia University Rankings

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Campus Facilities

  • Central Library
  • Central Instrumentation Facility
  • Hostels
  • Sports Facilities
  • Gym Facilities
  • Health Centre
  • ICT Enabled Classrooms
  • Seminar Halls
  • Auditorium
  • Wi-Fi Campus
  • 1 Gbps Internet Connectivity
  • Staff Quarters
  • Innovation and Start-up Facilities

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. CURAJ is a Central University established by an Act of Parliament in 2009.

CURAJ has been awarded NAAC A++ grade with a CGPA of 3.54.

CURAJ was ranked 89 in the NIRF 2025 University category.

CURAJ secured rank 651 in Asia in the QS Asia University Rankings 2026 and a sub-regional rank of 192.

CURAJ is located at Bandarsindri, Kishangarh, District Ajmer, Rajasthan, PIN 305817.

The University campus covers 518 acres.

The four boys hostels and four girls hostels together have capacity for around 2,850 students.

Yes. The entire campus is Wi-Fi enabled with one-Gbps connectivity.

For 2026-27, UG admissions are being conducted through CUET UG 2026 followed by the University admission/counselling process.

For 2026-27, PG admissions include CUET PG 2026 and the University process for probable vacant seats.

CURAJ is conducting a dedicated Ph.D. admission process for 2026-27 with programme-wise eligibility and seat information.

Yes. The current official academic programme page lists B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering and Biomedical Engineering.

Yes. The current academic programme list includes M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering, with M.Tech/M.Plan admissions handled through CCMT for 2026-27.

Yes. The current official academic programme page lists M.Pharm in Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmaceutics and Pharmacology.

Yes. CURAJ offers a four-year B.Sc. B.Ed. Integrated Teacher Education Programme and the 2026-27 admission route is through NCET.

Yes. The Centre for Distance and Online Education is offering ODL programmes for the July 2026 session.