Ravenshaw University

Ravenshaw University
Motto	"Jñānameva Shakti" "Knowledge is Power"
Type	State University
Established	1868 (as College);; 2006 (as University)
Accreditation	NAAC
Academic affiliations	UGC, AIU
Chancellor	Governor of Odisha
Vice-Chancellor	Sanjay Kumar Nayak
Location	Cuttack, Odisha, India; 20°27′27.77″N 85°53′47.72″E / 20.4577139°N 85.8965889°E
Campus	Urban, 87 acres (350,000 m2)
Colours	Brownish Red
Website	ravenshawuniversity.ac.in

Ravenshaw University, formerly known as Ravenshaw College, is a co-educational state university situated in Cuttack, Odisha on the eastern coast of India. Founded as Ravenshaw College in 1868, the institution became a university in 2006.^[2] The university has nine schools, thirty three academic departments and a student enrolment of nearly 8,000. It is one of the oldest educational institutes in the country and its history is synonymous with the history of modern Odisha.

^ "Ravenshaw University Gets New Vice-Chancellor". Sambad. Cuttack. 22 January 2021. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
^ "Ravenshaw University Act" (PDF). ravenshawuniversity.ac.in. Retrieved 12 May 2016.

[1] "Ravenshaw University Gets New Vice-Chancellor". Sambad. Cuttack. 22 January 2021. Retrieved 23 January 2021.

[2] "Ravenshaw University Act" (PDF). ravenshawuniversity.ac.in. Retrieved 12 May 2016.

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