RV University (RVU) is a State Private University in Karnataka, established under the RV University Act, 2019 (Act No. 11 of 2019) under the guidance of the Rashtreeya Sikshana Samithi Trust (RSST). Building on the legacy of RV Educational Institutions, the university is committed to academic excellence, societal responsibility, and inclusive education. Its approach encourages students from diverse socio-economic backgrounds to explore their interests, think critically, and develop creative solutions to real-world challenges. RV University’s vision is to become a world-class, technology-driven global university for liberal education, empowering future generations. Its mission focuses on excellence in teaching, research, capacity building, and community engagement, benchmarked against global standards. The university integrates digital and emerging technologies into education while fostering multidisciplinary learning, inclusivity, and national and international collaborations. The university offers diverse undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs through its schools, including the School of Liberal Arts and Sciences, School of Design and Innovation, School of Economics and Business, School of Computer Science and Engineering, School of Law, School of Film, Media and Creative Arts, and School of Allied and Healthcare Professions. Its academic approach combines theoretical knowledge with practical application to develop independent thinkers, empathetic leaders, and skilled problem-solvers. RV University emphasises holistic student development through critical thinking, effective communication, leadership, entrepreneurship, ethical conduct, and professional discipline. It promotes diversity, cultural understanding, and community engagement while preparing graduates for a rapidly evolving global environment. Through its commitment to innovation, interdisciplinary education, and meaningful societal impact, RV University aims to empower students to become responsible citizens and changemakers.