## Shivaji University

`college/shivaji-university` · College · From Campus Binge's data, as of 2026-10-29 · as listed, not verified yet

College · Kolhapur, Maharashtra · University

Named after Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and inaugurated in 1962 by Dr. S. Radhakrishnan, Shivaji University serves the Kolhapur, Sangli and Satara districts through a network of nearly 280 affiliated colleges. It is best known for its materials and chemistry research, which regularly places it among India's more cited state universities, and for its Department of Technology. The 853-acre campus is among the largest of any state university in Maharashtra.

| Fact | Value | Trust |
|---|---|---|
| Type | College | as listed, not verified yet |
| Where | Kolhapur, Maharashtra | as listed, not verified yet |
| Founded | 1962 | as listed, not verified yet |
| UG fee a year (listed) | ₹1,23,000 | as listed, not verified yet |
| Website | https://www.unishivaji.ac.in/ | as listed, not verified yet |

Sources:
1. [Campus Binge college data (campusbinge.in)](https://campusbinge.in/colleges/Shivaji%20University), 2026-10-29
2. Campus Binge editorial description
3. [Shivaji University (official website)](https://www.unishivaji.ac.in/)