The State of Rajasthan joined RUSA on 26.05.2014 by committing to reforms in higher education in the State. The Project Approval Board (PAB) in its 8th and 9th meetings held on 02.09.2015 and 01.12.2015, approved proposals of the State worth Rs. 352 crore, comprising of Rs. 211.20 crore as central share (60%) and Rs.140.80 crore as State’s share (40%). The details of funds approved to the State are given in the table below:
RUSA 1.0
| S. No. | Component | Physical units approved | Total amount approved (Rs. in Crore) | Central share approved (Rs. in Crore) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 352 | 211.2 | ||
| 1 | Infrastructure grants to universities | 5 | 100 | 60 |
| 2 | New Professional College | 2 | 52 | 31.2 |
| 3 | Infrastructure grants to colleges | 100 | 200 | 120 |
RUSA 2.0
| S. No. | Component | Physical units approved | Total amount approved (Rs. in Crore) | Central share approved (Rs. in Crore) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 188 | 112.8 | ||
| 1 | New Model College | 5 | 60 | 36 |
| 2 | Upgradation of existing degree colleges to model colleges | 3 | 12 | 7.2 |
| 3 | Infrastructure Grants to Colleges | 2 | 4 | 2.4 |
| 4 | Research, Innovation and Quality Improvement | 2 | 100 | 60 |
| 5 | Faculty Improvements | 1 | 7 | 4.2 |
| 6 | Equity Initiative | State as unit | 5 | 3 |