NATIONAL RAIL & TRANSPORT INSTITUTE (NRTI)

About:

• National Rail & Transport Institute (NRTI) is India's first rail and transportation university.
  
  
• Status: It was established as a Deemed to be University under the de Novo category in 2018.
  
  
• Location: It has been set up in Vadodara, Gujarat.
  
  
• Management: The Vice-Chancellor shall be the Principal Executive Officer of the institution and shall exercise general supervision and control over the affairs of the institution.
  
  
• Mandate:
  • NRTI is focused on transport-related education, multidisciplinary research and training.
    
    
  • Its objective is to create a resource pool of best-in-class professionals for the railway and transportation sector.
    
    
  • NRTI at present is running two fully-residential undergraduate courses - BSc. in Transportation Technology and DBA in Transportation Management, the classes for which started in September, 2018. These are three-year degree programs.