Central University of Rajasthan (CURAJ), is a central university located in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India. CURAJ has 12 schools, 30 academic departments, and one community college covering Technology, Science, Humanities, Commerce, Management, Public Policy, and Social Science programs with a strong emphasis on scientific, technological, and social education as well as research. Total student enrollment at the university exceeds 1700 and includes students from over 23 states.
CURAJ was established by an Act of Parliament as a central university on 3 March 2009. The university was started in 2009-10 with two PG programs namely M.Sc./M.A. Statistics (Actuarial) and M.Sc.Tech. Mathematics in Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur. It shifted to R.K. Patni College, Kishangarh in 2010-11 and started six new PG programs. In 2012-13, the university moved to its present location, on Jaipur-Ajmer Expressway (NH-8) at Bandar Sindri village of Ajmer district.
CURAJ is located on the Jaipur-Ajmer Expressway (NH-8), 83 km from Jaipur and 40 km from Ajmer, and measures more than 209 hectares (518 acres). This land was donated by the Government of Rajasthan in 2010, construction had started in 2011 and by July 2012 the university had moved to its current location. The nearest commuter railway station is Kishangarh Station and the nearest major railway station is the Ajmer Station.
The campus is in the developing phase. The departments are functioning from temporary buildings and are expected to move their permanent places in 2016. An air-conditioned auditorium with a capacity of 1500 has been constructed temporarily. The construction of the guest house is completed. The university has constructed the state of art permanent buildings for hostels and implemented the concept of rainwater harvesting successfully by creating seven ponds in the campus at different locations and a sewage treatment plant has also been constructed at the periphery whose outlet is used in watering plants.
The buildings are constructed using a fusion of traditional architectural features of Rajasthan with contemporary design elements. The chhatri and jaali are used in the buildings give a unique blend of traditional and modern architecture.
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