Matoshri Pratishthan Group Of Institutions - (MPGI), Nanded Recognization & Accreditations

The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) was established in November 1945 as a national-level apex advisory body with the aim of conducting a comprehensive survey of the available facilities for technical education and promoting development in a coordinated and integrated manner across the country. The AICTE Act was formulated to establish the council, intending to facilitate proper planning and coordinated development of the technical education system throughout India. Its objectives include promoting qualitative improvements in technical education alongside planned quantitative growth, as well as regulating and maintaining norms and standards within the technical education system and related matters.

Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University, Nanded, was established on September 17, 1994, by the Government of Maharashtra to serve the southern part of the Marathwada region, encompassing four districts: Nanded, Latur, Parbhani, and Hingoli. The university has received recognition from the University Grants Commission (UGC) under sections 2(f) and 12(B). It has garnered acclaim at the state, national, and international levels for its academic, research, innovation, and extension activities. It has been re-accredited by NAAC with a 'B++' grade and a CGPA of 2.96.

The university comprises 14 schools on its main campus, 4 schools at its sub-campus in Latur, and a sub-campus in Parbhani. Additionally, it includes a constituent college, New Model Degree College, in Hingoli, and various academic and research centers such as the Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Chair and Study Centre, Shri Guru Govind Singhji Adhyasan Sankul and Research Centre, Women's Study Centre, and Late Uttamrao Rathod Tribal Development and Research Centre in Kinwat. With over 300 affiliated colleges offering 146 programs, the university caters to a student population of 1.63 lakhs. Furthermore, it extends its reach through distance education, providing programs in science and technology, humanities, commerce and management, and interdisciplinary studies, serving over 4000 students. The university also hosts more than 70 foreign students from five countries.

Financial assistance from sources such as RUSA, DST, and UGC has facilitated the development of academic infrastructure, amenities, and research and extension activities. The university's faculty members have contributed significantly to research, with inventions, patents, and commercialized ideas, along with securing research projects valued at Rs. 12.5 crores. Their publications in peer-reviewed journals have garnered national and international recognition. Moreover, the university boasts a Center of Excellence in Seismology, advanced research instrumentation facilities, collaborations with the Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics, and Memorandums of Understanding with national and international institutions, enhancing its academic and research capabilities.