Founded in 2012, Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Shekhawati University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Sikar (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Rajasthan. Officially recognized by the University Grants Commission of India, Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Shekhawati University is a coeducational Indian higher education institution. Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Shekhawati University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Shekhawati University also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.