RV University opens admissions to UG, PG courses for 2023-24 session

NEW DELHI: RV University, Bengaluru has opened applications for admission in over 40 of its undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. Interested candidates can apply for their choice of course on RV University's official website- admissions.rvu.edu.in.

Candidates can apply to all six schools under RV University- school of business, school of economics, school of science and engineering, school of design and innovation, school of liberal arts and sciences and newly-launched school of law.

Undergraduate applicants are required to have a 10+2 or equivalent completion certificate from recognisable board. Candidates will be chosen based on their performance in the RV Scholastic Admission Test (RVSAT), a national-level entrance exam for UG and OG programmes and the university's selection process. The university will also be offering scholarships to meritorious students.

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UG and PG programmes offered by RV University

• School of liberal arts and sciences- This school offers a 4-year bachelor of liberal arts (BLA) with an exit option at the end of the third year with a bachelor of science (BSc) in environmental science, psychology, filmmaking or a bachelor of art (BA) degree in film studies or literature and cultural studies, India studies, political and international relations or philosophy.
• School of design and innovation- This RV University school is offering a 4-year bachelor of design (BDes) degree with four specialisations including communication design, product design, spatial and interior design and user experience design. On the other hand, the 2-year master of design (MDes) degree has a specialisation in user experience design.
• School of computer science and engineering- The programmes offered here include four-year BSc (Hons) with a major in computer science or data science or decision sciences and bachelor of Technology (BTech) (Hons) in computer science and engineering with majors in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), networks. The candidates can choose from fields such as AI, ML and data science, full stack application development in cloud, networks, internet of things (IoT) and cybersecurity, metaverse, augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR) and gaming for their specialisations.
• School for economics- This school offers both BA (Hons) MA in economics.
• School of Business- The school offers 4-year UG programmes with exit options available after third year. Interested candidates can apply to the bachelor of business administration (BBA) (Hons) with specialisation in finance, entrepreneurship, marketing, business, human resource management. For bachelor of commerce (BCom) (Hons) and opt for specialisation in finance and accounting, banking and insurance or wealth management.
• School of Law- Th courses offered at this school include both undergraduate and postgraduate for students who wish to enroll in a five-year integrated BA bachelor of law (LLB) (Hons) or BBA LLB (Hons) and legum magister (LLM), a PG degree.

Talking about the university and the programmes it offers RV University, vice-chancellor, YSR Murthy said: “At RV University, we offer an interdisciplinary, experiential learning environment, encouraging our students to pursue new knowledge while challenging the existing principles through critical and creative thinking. Our courses are designed to imbibe lifelong skills of effective communication, critical thinking and problem solving to help them prepare for the uncertain world. We believe in empowering and enabling our students with world class holistic education. RVU strives for excellence in teaching, research, capacity building, and community engagement.”