Vidya Bhawan Rural Institute, Udaipur

Rajasthan
Fees: Starts from 5,000 up to 30,000 per annum depending on the course.
Average Package: 2.5 LPA - 3.5 LPA
Highest Package: 5.5 LPA

About Vidya Bhawan Rural Institute, Udaipur

Vidya Bhawan Rural Institute (VBRI), Udaipur, established in 1956, stands as a cornerstone of higher education in Southern Rajasthan. Founded under the visionary leadership of Dr. Mohan Sinha Mehta, the institute was part of a national initiative to bring degree-level education to rural India. Spread across a sprawling 60-acre lush green campus, VBRI has evolved from a modest rural service center into a premier postgraduate institution. It is governed by the prestigious Vidya Bhawan Society and is permanently affiliated with Mohanlal Sukhadia University. The institute is accredited with a 'B' Grade by NAAC, reflecting its commitment to maintaining academic standards while keeping education accessible to all socio-economic strata. The academic philosophy of VBRI is rooted in Gandhian ideals, emphasizing the 'hand-head-heart' coordination. It offers a diverse range of programs across Arts, Science, Commerce, and Information Technology. The Department of Science is particularly well-equipped with advanced laboratories for Chemistry, Physics, and Life Sciences, while the Humanities department focuses on social issues and rural sociology. As a 'Center of Excellence' recognized by the Government of Rajasthan, VBRI fosters an environment where students from across India and abroad come to pursue holistic development. The campus features modern amenities including a massive library, high-tech computer labs, and extensive sports facilities. Beyond regular academics, the institute hosts a vibrant IGNOU study center and engages in significant research and extension work, bridging the gap between traditional learning and contemporary professional requirements. With a legacy spanning over six decades, Vidya Bhawan Rural Institute continues to nurture leaders who are not only professionally competent but also socially responsible and grounded in community values.

Admission Process

Admissions are primarily merit-based. For UG courses (BA, BSc, BCom), marks in 10+2 are considered. For BCA and BBA, a minimum of 48-50% is required. PG admissions (MA, MSc) are based on graduation merit and university-specific guidelines. Applications can be submitted online via the official portal or offline at the campus office.

Cutoffs

Generally 50-60% for general category in Science/BCA; 45-50% for Arts and Commerce.

Rankings & Recognition

Recognized as 'Center of Excellence' by Govt of Rajasthan; NAAC 'B' Grade.

Top Recruiters & Placements

Secure Meters,Arcgate,JK Tyre,Tata Power,L&T Ltd,Hindustan Zinc (CSR Projects)

Scholarships

Post-Matric scholarships for SC/ST/OBC (Non-creamy layer) as per Rajasthan Government norms; Special fee concessions for financially weaker sections via Vidya Bhawan Society.

Student Life & Campus

Life at VBRI is a blend of academic rigor and cultural vibrancy. Students participate in annual sports meets, NCC, NSS activities, and the 'Goonj' cultural festival. The environment is serene, promoting focused study and community engagement.

Facilities

Well-furnished Library,Physics Laboratory,Chemistry Laboratories (6 labs),Computer Science Labs (60 PCs),Botany & Zoology Labs,Geography Lab,Gymnasium,Sprawling Playground,Canteen,IGNOU Study Centre,CCTV Surveillance

Faculty Details

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Vidya Bhawan Rural Institute affiliated with any university?

Yes, it is permanently affiliated with Mohanlal Sukhadia University (MLSU), Udaipur.

Does the institute provide hostel facilities?

While the Vidya Bhawan Society has hostel blocks, VBRI primarily operates as a day-college; students are advised to check current availability with the administration.

Courses & Fees

  • Bachelor of Arts (General) - 5,000 - 8,000
  • B.Sc. (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics) - 8,000 - 12,000
  • B.Sc. (Botany, Zoology, Chemistry) - 8,000 - 12,000
  • B.Sc. (Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics) - 12,000 - 15,000
  • Bachelor of Computer Applications - 18,000 - 22,000
  • Bachelor of Business Administration - 15,000 - 20,000
  • Bachelor of Commerce - 6,000 - 9,000
  • M.A. (Rural Sociology/Economics/English/Hindi/Pol Science) - 10,000 - 14,000
  • M.Sc. Chemistry (Organic/Analytical) - 25,000 - 30,000
  • M.Sc. Mathematics - 15,000 - 18,000

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Pros

  • Affordable fee structure
  • Lush green 60-acre campus
  • Highly experienced and qualified faculty
  • Focus on rural development and values

Cons

  • Placement cell needs more industry tie-ups
  • Old campus infrastructure in certain blocks
  • Limited modern transport facilities

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Notifications & Updates

  • Admission Open for Session 2026-27 (2026-03-15)
  • CUET 2026 Registration Deadline (2026-03-30)

Location

Badgaon Road, Near Siphon Chouraha, Fatehpura, Udaipur, Rajasthan 313011

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Contact Details

Phone: 0294-2453088

Email: vbriudr@yahoo.com

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