Jharkhand Rai University (JRU) is a private university located in Ranchi, Jharkhand, established under the Jharkhand Rai University Act, 2011 by the Jharkhand State Legislature. Since its inception in 2012, JRU has gained recognition for its focus on holistic, student-centric education, blending academic rigor with skill development.

The university holds key accreditations and recognitions, including approval from the University Grants Commission (UGC) under Section 2(f) of the UGC Act, 1956, and is NAAC accredited (with a ‘C’ Grade). It is also approved by statutory bodies like the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) and the Bar Council of India (BCI). JRU offers diverse courses in disciplines such as Engineering (B.Tech, Diploma in Mining, etc.), Management (BBA, MBA), Science (B.Sc, M.Sc in Agriculture), Computer Applications (BCA, MCA), Law (BA LLB, LLB), and Pharmacy (B.Pharma, D.Pharma).

B.Tech programs in specializations like Computer Science and Engineering and Mining Engineering. Other B.Tech specializations include Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, and Electronics and Communication Engineering, though the most popular ones mentioned are Computer Science and Mining Engineering. 

Between ₹3.37 lakh and ₹4.54 lakh for the entire 4-year BTech duration

• Separate, secure hostel facilities for both boys and girls inside the campus.
• Well-lit, ventilated, and often ICT-enabled classrooms with comfortable seating.
• Department-based laboratories for various subjects (like Electrical, Electronics, Physics, Language, Computer, etc.), equipped with modern equipment for hands-on learning.
• The entire campus is Wi-Fi enabled with dedicated high-speed internet connectivity for students and staff.
• A dedicated Health Centre with first-aid facilities to cater to the immediate medical needs of students.

The B.Tech admission process at Jharkhand Rai University (JRU) involves appearing for the university’s entrance test, JRUEE, or qualifying in a national/state-level exam like JEE Main or JCECE. Candidates must also meet the minimum eligibility criteria, which is typically passing 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM). Admission is granted based on merit, and eligible candidates must apply through the university’s admission process.