RKDF University, Bhopal

RKDF University Gandhi Nagar, Bhopal was established by Ayushmati Education and Social Society, by an act of Govt. of M.P and published in State Gazette on 19th July 2011. The University is spread over 107 acres of land near the Bhopal Airport having r 107 acres of land near the Bhopal Airport having buildup area of 13.184 Lakh Sq.ft. and well maintained 6.31 Lakh Sq.ft. Garden in campus. The University has been approved by UGC under section 2(f) 1956 after the visit of expert committee members constituted by University Grant Commission, New Delhi. After the approval of Statutes & ordinances of the University by the Department of Higher Education Govt. of M.P. on 4th May 2012, the Academic Session started from the year 2012-13. All the courses run by the University have approval of concern Regulatory bodies & State Govt. also. From Academic year 2013-14, the University has introduced compulsory courses of 4 Credit on “Value Spirituality and Consciousness Development” in collaboration with Brahma Kumaris Education wing, Mount Abu, Rajasthan for all the students of undergraduate programmes which they have to pass to get a degree. The University aims to produce Youth having ethical values for the Nation. The Strategies for imparting education to students of University is Skill based on Technology driven Education, Skill Building approach, Industry link curriculum, National outlook and more emphasis on (hands on training) practical & research orientation which have resulted in to many international awards through global competitions. The University has established, first Carbon Capture plant (CCP) in Asia and developed modified Bukhari for army for which we have been recognized at international forums. After valuation of students achievements at International level and achievement in the Academic and Research of the University. Hon’ble Chancellor of the University Dr. Sadhna Kapoor was awarded Honorary Professor of Oxford Academic Union, U.K. in 2017 at Switzerland and “Grand Star of Success Award” in December 2022 at Oxford University U. K. again by Oxford Academic Union U. K. Extra curriculum activities for the students, include motivational lectures of renowned personalities of India in the University regularly. In Annual Sport, eminent players of Indian team i.e. Hocky, Cricket & Badminton etc are invited as Chief Guest. Recently, for women empowerment seminar, Ms. Madhuri Dixit was present as chief guest. In cultural functions famous signers of India are also invited regularly. The University has introduced National Education Policy (NEP-2020) for undergraduate curriculum framework from the Academic session 2022-23, with the objective to capture the imagination of the youth of our National and contemporary realties of demographic advantage globally. The University has also included 48 value added courses for our students to help them in their employment. The vision of the University is to “Produce Job Creators & Not Job Seekers” To establish an University of excellence and relevance to impart Higher Education through knowledge, pioneering Scholarship, Research and teaching and to improve the lives of many students through growth, prosperity and sustainable physical environment through education in the country. Core Values of University The University is guided by core values in delivering its mission & pursuing its vision Creativity Commitment to explore new methodology to search for latest Academic Knowledge and new funding for students. Innovation & Research Initiating and innovative & cost effective participation of students in Research Encouraging faculty member for submission of Research project to University Ethical conduct Integration of a value system among students oriented towards imbibing fine judgement respect, tolerance, honesty, trustworthiness, strong character, transparency, accountability, integrity of thought and responsibility towards themselves and society Social Responsibility Dedication towards serving individuals, society and the nation through outreach and community engagement activities in an attempt to contribute to national development coupled with commitment to create environmental awareness and action Collaborative & experimental learning Commitment to collaborative and interdisciplinary study along with pursuing opportunities for sharing knowledge. Academic Excellence Fostering values of excellence and high quality in all activities and belief in setting the highest academic and profession standards. Environment consciousness Promoting research and care for environment and associated issues.