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Ratan Tata Maharashtra State Skills University, Mumbai

Mumbai, Maharashtra

State University Live

Courses22

Visible22

Established2021

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Rashtriya Raksha University, Gandhinagar

Gandhinagar, Gujarat

Central University Live

Courses42

Visible42

Established2020

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Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Nagpur

Nagpur, Maharashtra

State University NAAC A Live

Courses1235

Visible1235

Established1923

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Ras Bihari Bose Subharti University, Dehradun

Dehradun, Uttarakhand

Private University Live

Courses75

Visible75

Established2008

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Rani Rashmoni Green University, Hooghly

Hooghly, West Bengal

State University Live

Courses7

Visible7

Established2019

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Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka

State University Live

Courses3489

Visible3489

Established1996

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Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University Jhansi

Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh

Central University Live

Courses12

Visible12

Established2014

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Rani Durgavati Vishwavidyalaya, Jabalpur

Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh

State University NAAC A Live

Courses974

Visible974

Established1956

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Rani Channamma University, Belagavi

Belgaum, Karnataka

State University NAAC B+ Live

Courses574

Visible574

Established2010

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Rani Avantibai Lodhi Vishwavidyalaya, Sagar

Sagar, Madhya Pradesh

State University Live

Courses16

Visible16

Established2022

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Ranchi University, Ranchi

Ranchi, Jharkhand

State University Live

Courses834

Visible834

Established1960

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Ramdeobaba University, Nagpur

Nagpur, Maharashtra

Private University NAAC A+ Live

Courses40

Visible40

Established2024

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Ramchandra Chandravansi University, Palamu

Palamu, Jharkhand

Private University Live

Courses115

Visible115

Established2016

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Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Educational and Research Institute, Howrah

Howrah, West Bengal

Deemed University NAAC A++ Live

Courses14

Visible14

Established2005

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Rama University, Kanpur

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh

Private University NAAC A Live

Courses117

Visible117

Established2014

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Rajasthan Technical University, Kota

Kota, Rajasthan

Private University NAAC B Live

Courses882

Visible882

Established2006

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Rama Devi Women's University, Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, Odisha

State University Live

Courses254

Visible254

Established2015

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Ram Krishana Dharmarth Foundation University, Ranchi

Ranchi, Jharkhand

Private University Live

Courses100

Visible100

Established2018

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