Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur

Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University is Chhattisgarh's largest and oldest institution of higher education, founded in 1964, and named after the first chief minister of erstwhile Madhya Pradesh. The University has a sprawling campus in the western part of the capital of Chhattisgarh, Raipur. The campus of University is spread in 309.16 acres of land. There are Thirty-two teaching departments in the University. A variety of self-financed courses have been initiated in some departments. The total number of working employees is 400, who provide the administrative support at different levels.

The University's academic reputation and dynamic city location attract students from nearby states, offering opportunities for advanced study and research with esteemed professors. There are 3000-3500 students enrolled in various courses offered by the departments who are steered under the guidance of 88 faculty members.