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Rama Devi Women's University

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State women's university in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India

Data Confidence: 72% · Sources: 1 · Last Updated: Sep 18, 2026

Assets Under Control ▲: Undisclosed — estimated significant wealth
Reach ▲: 30.0K people
Power ▲: It administers and grants affiliation to 46 women’s colleges across Odisha, controlling curricula, examinations, and degree conferral for its seven schools.
Influence ▲: Through its NAAC ‘A’ accreditation and UGC CPE status, the university sets quality standards that shape women's higher education throughout the state.
Network ▲: Its network includes Utkal University, the University Grants Commission, NAAC, the RUSA scheme, and the Government of Odisha, linking it to major educational and regulatory bodies.
Legacy ▲: Founded in 1964 and elevated to university status in 2015, it has over six decades of history as a central institution for women's higher education in Odisha.
Trajectory ▲: Rising ↑ — first assessment on record.

About

Rama Devi Women's University, formerly Rama Devi Women's Autonomous College, is a state‑run women’s university in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. It evolved from a government college founded in 1964, gained autonomous status in 1999 and was upgraded to a university under the RUSA scheme in 2015. The university affiliates 46 women’s colleges, offers programmes across seven schools, and holds NAAC ‘A’ accreditation and UGC CPE status. It attained UGC 12(B) recognition in 2021, cementing its role in the state’s higher‑education system.