Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences (RUAS) is a Private University established by an Act of the State of Karnataka, India. The University is sponsored by Gokula Education Foundation – a public charitable trust owned by M. S. Ramaiah family. The Gokula Education Foundation has promoted more than 20 institutions in the last 55 years offering higher education and quality healthcare. Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences (RUAS) has been established with a vision to be known as a modern, innovation-intensive university, where the university continuously interacts with the industry, business, communities and government organizations. The University aims to produce graduates who are confident, can think creatively and apply their academic learning and practical skills to find innovative solutions to problems faced by the Society. The University has Faculties of Engineering and Technology, Art and Design, Management and Commerce, Mathematical and Physical Sciences, Biological and Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Dental Sciences and Hospitality Management. All the faculties offer undergraduate, postgraduate and Ph.D. programmes. The University infrastructure supports 10 000 students. There are separate Directorates like Quality, Educational Processes and Educational Technologies; Student Affairs; Sponsored Research; Training and Lifelong Learning; Techno Centre; Transferable Skills and Leadership Development and International Collaborations and Partnership Management to support the academic activities and interaction with Industry, Business, Communities, Government and other Universities in India and abroad The University has invested in advanced design, simulation, manufacturing and testing facilities, all housed in modern buildings. RUAS has implemented outcome-based curriculum which focuses on equipping our youth with knowledge & understanding, cognitive abilities, practical skills relevant to industrial and societal needs. The University has adopted global best practices in teaching, learning and assessment to ensure all round development of students for a happy and successful career. Being a comprehensive university, the courses are inter and multidisciplinary in nature which is an essential characteristic of present day education. All courses are designed to train students to be creative, innovative and imaginative which are the fundamental requirements of the graduates of 21st Century.