Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University

What Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University does

Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University (SRTMUN) is a public state university established by the Government of Maharashtra on September 17, 1994, headquartered at Vishnupuri in Nanded. It serves as the statutory public higher-education provider for the southern Marathwada region, covering the districts of Nanded, Latur, Parbhani, and Hingoli through a main campus and four sub-campuses located in Latur, Parbhani, Kinwat, and Hingoli.

The university delivers multi-disciplinary higher education across 13 schools spanning sciences, humanities, social sciences, commerce, law, education, and technology disciplines. It holds UGC recognition under Sections 2(f) and 12(B), NAAC B++ accreditation with a CGPA of 2.96, and is integrated with national academic infrastructure including SWAYAM, NPTEL, the Academic Bank of Credits (ABC), the National Academic Depository (NAD), PM-USHA, Erasmus Mundus, and AICTE. The university runs the SWAS student welfare scholarship scheme, which has disbursed over ₹14 lakhs to 500+ beneficiaries.

As a public university, SRTMUN operates on a non-commercial revenue model funded primarily through Government of Maharashtra grants, UGC allocations, and student tuition fees. Governance is led by Chancellor Jishnu Dev Varma, Vice-Chancellor Dr. Manohar G. Chaskar, Pro-Vice-Chancellor Dr. Ashok M. Mahajan, and Registrar Dr. Dnyaneshwar D. Pawar. No commercial revenue, enrollment figures, or audited financial statements are disclosed in the available input.

Name

Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University

Legal name

Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University

Website

https://srtmun.ac.in

Company type

Private

Founded year

1994

Operating status

Operating

Short description

SRTMUN is a public state university established in 1994 by the Government of Maharashtra, serving the southern Marathwada region across four districts through 13 schools and four sub-campuses. It is UGC-recognized and NAAC B++ accredited, delivering multi-disciplinary higher education funded primarily by state grants.

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Higher Education (University)

NAICS

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (6113), Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (61131)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

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Public Research Universities with Comprehensive Graduate & Professional Schools (EDAHAAAF)

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Public Research Universities with Multi-Campus Systems (EDAHAAAI)

Keywords

• Higher education services
• University degree programs
• Doctoral research programs
• Postgraduate academic programs
• Multidisciplinary university education

Headquarters

HQ city

Nanded

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University is a public state university delivering higher education services through 13 schools spanning Chemical Sciences, Commerce and Management, Computational Sciences, Earth Sciences, Educational Sciences, Fine and Performing Arts, Language Literature and Culture Studies, Life Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, Media Studies, Pharmacy, Physical Sciences, and Social Sciences. It offers undergraduate programmes (including the Applied and Emerging Degree Programme), postgraduate programmes, doctoral (Ph.D.) research programmes, and diploma and certificate courses, delivered across its main campus in Nanded and four sub-campuses in Latur, Parbhani, Kinwat, and Hingoli.

Product overview

Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University is a public university established in 1994, operating as a multi-disciplinary higher education institution with 14 main campus schools covering Chemical Sciences, Commerce and Management, Computational Sciences, Earth Sciences, Educational Sciences, Fine and Performing Arts, Language/Literature/Culture, Life Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, Media Studies, Pharmacy, Physical Sciences, and Social Sciences. The university offers a comprehensive academic portfolio comprising undergraduate programmes (including AEDP), postgraduate programmes, doctoral research (Ph.D.), and diploma/certificate courses including language certifications. It operates multiple regional campuses in Latur, Parbhani, Kinwat, and Hingoli. Supporting services include examination management, digital services portal, scholarship schemes (SWAS), knowledge resource centre, and CICMRI incubation centre for innovation and startups.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Undergraduate Programmes
• Postgraduate Programmes
• Ph.D. Programmes
• Diploma and Certificate Courses
• SWAS (Student Welfare and Award Scheme)
• Scholarship Services
• CICMRI Incubation Centre
• Knowledge Resource Centre (Library)
• Latur Sub-Campus
• Parbhani Sub-Campus
• Kinwat Centre
• New Model Degree College, Hingoli

Quantifiable outcome

• 500+ students benefited through SWAS scholarship scheme
• +1 more outcomes

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Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Integration10 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• SWAYAM (Study Webs of Active Learning by Young and Aspiring Minds)coreTechnology or IntegrationGovernment of India initiative for online course delivery. University integrates with SWAYAM platform for Ph.D. coursework and other academic programs, enabling students to access online courses.
• NPTEL (National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning)coreTechnology or IntegrationIIT Bombay/IIT Madras initiative providing video lectures and web courses. University facilitates NPTEL courses for students and conducts awareness workshops.
• Academic Bank of Credits (ABC)coreTechnology or IntegrationGovernment digital initiative for storing academic credits. University mandates ABC account opening for all students for credit transfer and academic record maintenance.
• National Academic Depository (NAD)coreTechnology or IntegrationDigital repository for academic awards. University participates in NAD for degree certificate depository services and DigiLocker integration.
• PM-USHA (Pradhan Mantri Schools for Rising India)minorGTM or Marketing PartnerCentral government scheme for school infrastructure. University procures equipment under PM-USHA budget for various departments including Science and Pharmacy labs.
• Erasmus Mundus FellowshipminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerEU program for academic mobility. University students and faculty can access Erasmus Mundus Fellowship opportunities for international exposure.
• Joint Director of Higher Education, Nanded RegionminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorState government education department. Coordinates affiliated college activities and academic compliance within the Nanded region.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Shivaji University, Kolhapur: Major Maharashtra state university with broad disciplinary coverage and a large affiliated college network. Comparable institutional form (multi-school state university with sub-campuses) and serves as a benchmark for what mid-tier Maharashtra state universities can achieve.
• Savitribai Phule Pune University: Premier Maharashtra state university in Pune — significantly larger and more established than SRTMUN, but operating under identical UGC/NAAC framework with comprehensive graduate and professional schools. Represents the upper-bound aspirational peer for Maharashtra state universities.
• Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University: Established Maharashtra state university in Nagpur with substantially larger scale and longer history. Comparable regulatory and academic structure but with greater research output and industry engagement — sets a trajectory benchmark for SRTMUN's growth potential.

Direct peers

• Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University: Maharashtra state university in Amravati serving the Vidarbha region with comparable multi-school structure and NAAC B++ tier accreditation. Closest peer in terms of accreditation grade, regional scale, and disciplinary breadth.
• Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University (BAMU): Public state university headquartered in Aurangabad serving the northern Marathwada region of Maharashtra. Directly comparable as a state university with multiple schools and affiliated colleges operating under the same Maharashtra Public Universities Act, competing for the same regional student pool.
• Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar Solapur University: Public state university in Solapur, Maharashtra, serving an adjacent district in southern Maharashtra. Comparable tier and structure — multi-faculty state university with affiliated colleges, similar NAAC grading context, and overlapping applicant geography.
• North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon: Maharashtra state university serving northern Maharashtra districts with multi-school structure and affiliated college network. Comparable tier, regional scale, and student demographics — particularly relevant for benchmarking SRTMUN's NAAC trajectory and program expansion.

Regional players

• Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological University (DBATU): Maharashtra state technical university focused on engineering, technology, and pharmacy programs. Overlaps with SRTMUN's School of Pharmacy and School of Computational Sciences, serving as a relevant peer for SRTMUN's technical and pharmacy program design.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance4 records

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Profiles4 records

Subsidiaries4 records

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