M S Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences (RUAS) was created under the University Act of 2013 with approval from the Government of Karnataka.
It brought together the M S Ramaiah Medical College, M S Ramaiah College of Physiotherapy, M S Ramaiah Institute of Nursing Education & Research, M S Ramaiah College of Hotel Management (1993), M S Ramaiah College of Pharmacy (1992), M S Ramaiah Dental College (1991), the M S School of Advanced Studies (1999), and the M S Ramaiah Advanced Learning Centre (2012). In keeping with the education needs of the day, it also introduced new disciplines and programs.
Since its inception, RUAS has served as a platform that bridges the existing gaps between academia, industry and society. With every program it offers, the University charts its own unique path, creating students who comfortably adopt multidisciplinary thinking and are driven by a strong desire to build to a better tomorrow.
RUAS is one of the many education initiatives of the Ramaiah Group of Institutions.
The creation of MSRUAS brought together several well-established educational institutions of the Ramaiah Group, reorienting them to a changing present and a prolific future.
Over the years, MSRUAS has created a name for itself as a university that is centered around academia, industry, and society; one that works tirelessly to mould the thinkers of tomorrow.
RUAS aspires to be the premier university of choice in Asia for student-centric professional education that lays emphasis on applied research while maintaining the highest academic and ethical standards.
Our purpose is the creation and dissemination of knowledge. We are committed to creativity, innovation, and excellence in our teaching and research. We inspire critical thinking, personal development and a passion for lifelong learning.
We value integrity, quality, and teamwork in all our endeavours. And we serve the technical, scientific, and economic needs of our society.