Sir Padampat Singhania University has once again been ranked as one of the leading private universities of India by NIRF 2017, Ministry of Human Resources and Development, Government of India. SPSU
It is nearly half a century now that Late Sir Padampat Singhania, the visionary founder of the J K Organization dreamt of an empowered India populace, through whom India would take its place as an equa
l in the comity of nations. That then became the cornerstone of the Organization’s philosophy for discharging its social responsibility and the J K Cement Nimbahera Foundation (JKCNF) was born. Today, two decades later, it is associated with twelve educational institutions imparting education to nearly 14000 students at various levels of the learning curve. The J K Cement Nimbahera Foundation envisioned the establishment of a world class University in Rajasthan benchmarked to international educational institutions. The Foundation constituted a think tank of eminent persons from the Industry, Science & Technology and academia who prepared the blue print of the university. The University is committed to academic excellence, entrepreneurial spirit, diversity, vibrancy and creativity. SPSU is among the six private universities ranked in Rajasthan and the youngest institution to be so ranked. NIRF, in 2016, had ranked Sir Padampat Singhania University amongst the top 100 universities in India of category "A" higher educational institutions. Sir Padampat Singhania University has been established through an Act (Sir Padampat Singhania University, Udaipur Act, 2008) of the State Government of Rajasthan. Sir Padampat Singhania University is recognised by UGC vide Letter No: F.9-8/2009(CPP-1) dated 13 April 2009 and Letter No: F.5-3/2017(CPP-1/PU) dated 18 April 2017. The university is empowered to award degrees as specified by the UGC under section 22 of the UGC Act, 1956. UGC conducted the mandatory inspection of the university on maintenance of minimum standards and, thereafter, recognized SPSU under section 2(f) of the UGC Act 1956 vide Letter No: F.9-8/2009(CPP-1/PU) dated 31 October 2014.
