Phone Number of
Vidya Bhawan Rural Institute is
02942450403, 02942453088 .
As a part of its continuing endeavor, Vidya Bhawan Rural Institute was established in 1956 to impart quality education to the deprived sections of rural India. Under the aegis of the Union Ministry of Education, Government of India, it was conceived as one in the chain of institutes of rural higher education started at various places in the country focusing on teaching, research and extension to cater to the growing and fast emerging needs of the rural community. In the beginning, Vidya Bhawan Rural Institute, Udaipur offered the following courses Rural Services Diploma Course, which was equivalent to graduate degree of any Indian University, Post-graduate Course in Rural Sociology and Community Development, Diploma Course in Civil and Rural Engineering, One year Sanitary Inspector Course.
Due to change in the policy of the Government of India and difficulties faced regarding the recognition of the above mentioned courses, the Vidya Bhawan Rural Institute has gradually converted itself into a Post-graduate college with distinguishing features like Civil Engineering Department, Community Polytechnic Scheme, Extension Service and Farm Training. The Institute introduced under¬- graduate courses in Arts in 1964, in Science in 1968 and a post-graduate course in Rural Sociology in 1965.
Considering the special nature of this Vidya Bhawan Rural Institute and its infrastructure for extension activities, the I.C.A.R. entrusted it with Lab to Land Programme. The Directorate of Social Welfare of the Government of Rajasthan also entrusted the training programme of Anganwadi Workers for intensive child development to the Institute. Training programme of the Anganwadi workers is still continuing as an integral part of the Vidya Bhawan Rural Institute to contribute in creating awareness regarding child care, nutrition, health and hygiene among the rural women. With the expansion in farm activities, V.B.R.I. submitted scheme for establishment of separate Krishi Vigyan Kendra for training the farmers from the tribal block of Udaipur district and thus, KVK came into existence in 1984. Polytechnic wing also expanded with the addition of Mechanical, Electronics and Computer branches and, therefore, the need was felt to develop it further as a separate wing and accordingly Vidya Bhawan Polytechnic came into existence in 1995 as adjunct of the Institute.
The Vidya Bhawan Rural Institute has been trying to fulfill its responsibilities as an Institution of higher education in spite of heavy odds. The last couple of years marked rejuvenation and revival of the Institute with the addition of viable professional and traditional courses that enhanced financial resources and academic image and prestige of the Institute.
In order to further fulfill the basic vision and objective of Vidya Bhawan Rural Institute for making quality education accessible to those who cannot pursue regular academic programmes, the Study Centre of Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi was set up in 2003 offering a wide variety of professional, vocational, certificate, diploma and degree courses. The work done by the Study Centre in terms of quality students-service and efficiency has been recognized and appreciated fairly well by the University as well as the students.
The Vidya Bhawan Rural Institute has adequate physical infrastructure (land and building) that comprises class rooms, faculty rooms, laboratories, library, computer centre, hostels, canteen, play grounds, indoor games facility and residential quarters.
The Vidya Bhawan Rural Institute has separate laboratories for all subjects i.e. Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Computer Science and Geography. All laboratories are well equipped to meet the requirements of teaching and learning as per the syllabus.
The Vidya Bhawan Rural Institute library is situated in a double storey building adjoining Administrative block. The library is well stocked having nearly 40000 books related to different subjects. It also offers Book Bank facility to all students. The Institute’s library also possesses a very good collection of general interest books like Encyclopedias, Biographies, Reports, Dictionaries, and Atlases etc. Institutes library subscribes 36 magazines, journals and periodicals and all major newspapers – local, regional and national dailies.
The Vidya Bhawan Rural Institute provides indoor and outdoor games and sports facilities to its students. There are two play grounds which are used for playing footballs, hockey, Cricket, Kho-Kho and for track and field events. There are separate courts for Kabaddi and Volleyball. Indoor facility for table tennis is also available. Facilities are adequate to hold inter-collegiate tournaments. There are three hostels situated in the premises of the Institute that can accommodate 100 students. Thirty One residential quarters are available for teaching staff and eight quarters for class-IV staff.
The Vidya Bhawan Rural Institute offers a wide range of undergraduate and post graduate courses in the faculty of Arts, Science, Commerce and Management. In addition to the regular courses. The Institute has the privilege of hosting regular study centre of the internationally recognized university IGNOU New Delhi. IGNOU offers a number of wide ranging degree, diploma and certificate courses pertaining to Management, Computer Application, Rural Development, Journalism, Library Science, etc.
Vidya Bhawan Rural Institute gives top priority in holding regular classes. Classes are engaged by well qualified and experienced faculty members. Vigorous efforts are made to ensure maximum attendance of students enrolled for different courses and personal and meaningful interaction with them is held on a regular basis and the parents of the students are also apprised of the progress of their wards periodically through personal contacts and correspondence. The lecture method of teaching is supplemented by group discussion, tutorials, guest lectures, industrial visits and training, survey etc, particularly in BBM and MSc. (Chemistry) courses. Audio visual aids are used for effective teaching.
The Vidya Bhawan Rural Institute enjoys the privilege of having been sanctioned remedial coaching programme by the UGC, particularly for SC/ST students for last five years and the programme is being conducted with utmost sincerity, efficiency and professional commitment.
The Vidya Bhawan Rural Institute undertakes various extension activities and has an employee designated as Extension Organizer. The extension activities such as health and hygiene awareness, adult education and literacy, AIDS awareness, environment awareness etc. are carried out by NSS volunteers and students who choose to study Rural Development & Extension and Rural Sociology as a part of extension activities an Anganwadi training centre has been functioning at the Institute since Aug 16, 1982. This centre has been sanctioned by the Ministry of Women and Child Development, Govt. of Rajasthan, Jaipur. This centre provides job training and organizes refresher courses and orientation courses for Anganwadi workers and helpers. The main emphasis of the training is on women and child nutrition, health, immunization and skill development.
Under the scheme the centre has already conducted refresher and orientation courses which benefited Anganwadi workers till date. The overall performance and the conduct of the various training programmes of the Anganwadi centre have been rated as excellent and outstanding.
Vidya Bhawan Rural Institute offered different type of Bachelor and Master courses such as Bachelor of Business Management, Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Computer Application, Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Bachelor of Science in Information Technology, Bachelor of Arts in History, Economics, Geography, Sociology, Political science, R.D. and Extension, English, Hindi, Sanskrit, Master of Arts in Economics, Rural Sociology, Political science, English, Hindi, Bachelor of Science in Biology, Bachelor of Science in Maths, Master of Science in Analytical Chemistry, Master of Science in Organic Chemistry, Master of Science in Mathematics, Certificate course in Foundations of Banking, Certificate Course in Computerized Financial Management and so more.
Vidya Bhawan Rural Institute Address
The address of Vidya Bhawan Rural Institute is Badgon Road, Near Cyphan Chouraha, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India.
Vidya Bhawan Rural Institute Email Address
The email address of Vidya Bhawan Rural Institute is
vbriudr@yahoo.com.
Vidya Bhawan Rural Institute Website
The Website of Vidya Bhawan Rural Institute is
www.vbriudaipur.org.
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