Rajasthan Technical University (RTU), Kota : Admissions 2026, Courses, Fees & Placements1998

The Rajasthan Technical University (RTU), Kota, founded in 2006, is one of the largest technical universities in India. It was established by the Government of Rajasthan to oversee and regulate technical education across the state. RTU is located on the 385-acre campus of the former Engineering College Kota (ECK), which itself dates back to 1981. RTU is approved by AICTE and recognized by the UGC, making its degrees nationally valid. The university affiliates a wide network of institutions, including engineering, management, architecture, MCA, and hotel management colleges, ensuring standardized technical education across Rajasthan. The campus at Rawatbhata Road, Kota, is equipped with modern laboratories, computer centers, workshops, a central library, hostels, and sports facilities. RTU conducts undergraduate (B.Tech, B.Arch, BHMCT), postgraduate (M.Tech, MBA, MCA, M.Arch), and doctoral programs (Ph.D.). Admissions are through JEE Main/REAP (UG), GATE/CAT/CMAT (PG), and RTU DAT (Ph.D.). With its strong academic foundation, large affiliating network, and emphasis on research and innovation, RTU Kota plays a pivotal role in shaping technical education in Rajasthan.