Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU), Gandhinagar, has officially announced that the admission deadline for the academic year 2026–27(pg) has been extended till 31 May 2026. This extension provides students with more time to apply for undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and PhD programs across RRU’s campuses. For aspirants aiming to build a career in forensic sciences, cyber security, criminology, law, and national security studies, this is a golden opportunity.

Key Update on RRU Admissions
- New Last Date: 31 May 2026(pg)
- Courses Available: UG, PG, Diploma, Certificate, and PhD programs
- Application Mode: Online via the official RRU portal
- Campuses: Gandhinagar (main), Lucknow, Puducherry, Bhopal, Shivamogga, Pasighat, and international centers
This extension ensures that students who missed the earlier deadline can still secure their chance to study at India’s premier national security university.
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Why Choose Rashtriya Raksha University?
RRU is recognized as an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Home Affairs. It is India’s only university dedicated to security and forensic sciences. Students benefit from:
- Specialized programs in forensic sciences, cyber security, criminology, law, and policing.
- Strong industry connections with forensic labs, law enforcement agencies, and corporates like IBM, Accenture, and TCS.
- Modern infrastructure including cyber security labs, forensic facilities, and advanced training centers.
- Career opportunities in government services, intelligence agencies, and private security firms.
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Admission Process
- Register Online: Complete the application form on RRU’s official portal.
- Upload Documents: Marksheets, ID proof, and certificates.
- Entrance Exam: Most programs require the RRU Common Entrance Test (RCET).
- Counselling & Verification: Shortlisted candidates attend counselling sessions before final admission.
FAQs
Q1. What is the new last date for RRU admissions?
👉 31 May 2026(pg).
Q2. Which exams are required for admission?
👉 RRU conducts RCET for UG and PG programs.
Q3. Can students from any board apply?
👉 Yes, students from CBSE, ICSE, state boards, and international boards are eligible.
Q4. What are the popular courses at RRU?
👉 B.Tech Cyber Security, BA Security Studies, MSc Forensic Science, and LLM Security & Law.
Q5. Does RRU offer PhD programs?
👉 Yes, in law, cyber security, criminology, and national security.
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