Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development
Empowering Youth Through Education, Research and Leadership Development
About Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development
Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD) was established in 1993 and is an Institution of National Importance under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India. Located at Sriperumbudur in Tamil Nadu, the institute specializes in youth development, social sciences, management, psychology, and public policy education. RGNIYD is dedicated to research, training, extension activities, and capacity building in the field of youth development. The institute offers postgraduate and doctoral programmes with a strong focus on leadership, social innovation, community engagement, entrepreneurship, and sustainable development initiatives.
Highlights
Courses Offered
Admission Process
Online Application
Candidates must apply through the official RGNIYD admission portal.
Eligibility Verification
Applicants should satisfy academic eligibility criteria prescribed for respective programmes.
Entrance Test / Merit
Admission is based on entrance examination, merit, interview or institute guidelines.
Document Verification
Selected candidates must submit required certificates for verification.
Fee Payment & Enrollment
Complete fee payment and enrollment procedures to confirm admission.
Facilities
Placement Information
Scholarships
- UGC Scholarships
- Government of India Scholarships
- SC/ST Scholarship
- OBC Scholarship
- Merit Scholarship
- Research Fellowship
- Minority Scholarship
- National Fellowship Schemes
Hostel Facilities
Events
- National Youth Convention
- Leadership Development Summit
- Social Innovation Conference
- Youth Parliament
- Research Colloquium
- Cultural Festival
- Entrepreneurship Workshops
Campus Life
Technical Clubs
- Research Scholars Forum
- Innovation Club
- Entrepreneurship Development Club
- Leadership Club
- Youth Policy Club
Cultural Clubs
- Music Club
- Dance Club
- Drama Club
- Photography Club
- Literary Club
Community Service
- NSS Activities
- Rural Development Programs
- Youth Leadership Camps
- Environmental Awareness Campaigns
- Health Awareness Drives
- Community Outreach Programs