Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University

Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University in Nanded, established in 1994 and named after the leader of the Marathwada liberation movement, serves the eastern districts of the Marathwada region as their state university. It holds an A grade from NAAC and pairs its campus schools with a wide network of affiliated colleges. Campus teaching is rooted in the arts and social sciences, with English and economics among the regular undergraduate and postgraduate routes. Nanded is a mid-sized city best known for its Sikh pilgrimage centre, with low living costs and rail connectivity across Maharashtra. The university suits students from Nanded, Latur and the surrounding districts who want an affordable public university degree close to home, typically en route to postgraduate study or state examinations.