Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda University (RKMVU), Coimbatore is also known as the FDMSE campus is a member of the Ramakrishna Mission (known as Ramakrishna Movement or Vedanta Movement) fraternity founded by Swami Vivekananda. It is located in the Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya started in 1930 and its foundation stone was laid by Mahatma Gandhi in one of its temporary campuses. The University holds the status of ‘Deemed University’ and is headquartered at Belur.
Facts & Figures:
Establishment |
July 2005 |
Society |
Ramakrishna Mission registered in 1909 under the Act XXI of 1860 |
Affiliation |
University Grants Commission (UGC) |
Campus Area |
300 acres |
Location |
Ootacamund Highway, 19 Km from Coimbatore city |
Major Thrust Areas |
Disability Management & Special Education |
Integrated Rural Development including Tribal Development |
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Indian Cultural & Spiritual Heritage & Value Education |
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Disaster Management including Relief & Rehabilitation |
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Collaborations |
GMAC Technologies, Excel Systems, Mobius 365 Media Ltd, Skylark Information Technologies |
Research Publications |
Economic Life of the Bhoksa Tribe: Tribal Economy in the Theoretical Milieu |
Spectra of Helium like Carbon, Aluminum and Argon under strongly coupled Plasma |
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Simultaneous ionization and excitation of helium by electron impact |
Facilities:
Library & Information Center |
The library holds adequate collection of text, reference books, Journals, Magazines including Encyclopedias, Dictionaries, CDs & VCDs etc |
Auditorium |
The auditorium is named as the GKD auditorium has an accommodation capacity of 800 viewers |
Auditorium is equipped with good Audio Visual systems for hosting Seminars, Conferences etc |
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Hostel |
Hostel for Girl’s & Boy’s including a separate hostel for overseas students |
The total accommodation capacity of the hostels is 140 |
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Sports |
A well equipped Indoor Stadium of International standard |
A Physical Fitness center for staff & students |
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Disability-related Direct Service Units |
Low Vision clinic, Braille Production & Maintenance unit, Talking Books & Recording, Audiology & Speech Therapy unit, Special Education unit for the Mentally Retarded, Sign Language Department, Rehabilitation unit |
What is the eligibility for M.Sc. In Computer Science.
Students of BSc Hons or BTech in computer science/engineering, BTech in any other discipline with a Diploma in Computer Science, or Bachelor in Computer Applications from any recognized University/Institute with 60% marks in aggregate (in the case of Hons students: 60% in Hons subject) will be eligible to apply.Admission for MSc Computer Science in Belur Math campus is open for male candidates only.
Is it a Deemed University?
It was declared by Government of India as a Deemed University under Section 3 of UGC Act, 1956.