diff --git a/pytorch_forecasting/models/rnn/__init__.py b/pytorch_forecasting/models/rnn/__init__.py
index 23af65106..dd88607c2 100644
--- a/pytorch_forecasting/models/rnn/__init__.py
+++ b/pytorch_forecasting/models/rnn/__init__.py
@@ -2,5 +2,12 @@
 
 from pytorch_forecasting.models.rnn._rnn import RecurrentNetwork
 from pytorch_forecasting.models.rnn._rnn_pkg import RecurrentNetwork_pkg
+from pytorch_forecasting.models.rnn._rnn_pkg_v2 import RNN_pkg_v2
+from pytorch_forecasting.models.rnn._rnn_v2 import RNN
 
-__all__ = ["RecurrentNetwork", "RecurrentNetwork_pkg"]
+__all__ = [
+    "RecurrentNetwork",
+    "RecurrentNetwork_pkg",
+    "RNN",
+    "RNN_pkg_v2",
+]
diff --git a/pytorch_forecasting/models/rnn/_rnn_pkg_v2.py b/pytorch_forecasting/models/rnn/_rnn_pkg_v2.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3f3261db1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pytorch_forecasting/models/rnn/_rnn_pkg_v2.py
@@ -0,0 +1,80 @@
+"""
+Package container for RNN v2 model.
+"""
+
+from pytorch_forecasting.base._base_pkg import Base_pkg
+
+
+class RNN_pkg_v2(Base_pkg):
+    """RNN v2 package container."""
+
+    _tags = {
+        "info:name": "RNN",
+        "info:compute": 2,
+        "authors": ["Meet-Ramjiyani-10"],
+        "capability:exogenous": True,
+        "capability:multivariate": True,
+        "capability:pred_int": True,
+        "capability:flexible_history_length": True,
+        "capability:cold_start": False,
+    }
+
+    @classmethod
+    def get_cls(cls):
+        """Get model class."""
+        from pytorch_forecasting.models.rnn._rnn_v2 import RNN
+
+        return RNN
+
+    @classmethod
+    def get_datamodule_cls(cls):
+        """Get the underlying DataModule class."""
+        from pytorch_forecasting.data.data_module import (
+            EncoderDecoderTimeSeriesDataModule,
+        )
+
+        return EncoderDecoderTimeSeriesDataModule
+
+    @classmethod
+    def get_test_train_params(cls):
+        """
+        Return testing parameter settings for the trainer.
+
+        Returns
+        -------
+        params : list of dict
+            Parameters to create testing instances of the class.
+        """
+        from pytorch_forecasting.metrics import MAE, SMAPE, QuantileLoss
+
+        params = [
+            dict(loss=MAE()),
+            dict(
+                loss=SMAPE(),
+                cell_type="LSTM",
+                hidden_size=32,
+                rnn_layers=1,
+            ),
+            dict(
+                loss=QuantileLoss(quantiles=[0.1, 0.5, 0.9]),
+                cell_type="GRU",
+                hidden_size=32,
+                rnn_layers=1,
+            ),
+            dict(
+                loss=MAE(),
+                cell_type="LSTM",
+                hidden_size=16,
+                rnn_layers=2,
+                dropout=0.1,
+            ),
+        ]
+
+        default_dm_cfg = {"max_encoder_length": 8, "max_prediction_length": 2}
+
+        for param in params:
+            current_dm_cfg = param.get("datamodule_cfg", {})
+            default_dm_cfg.update(current_dm_cfg)
+            param["datamodule_cfg"] = default_dm_cfg
+
+        return params
diff --git a/pytorch_forecasting/models/rnn/_rnn_v2.py b/pytorch_forecasting/models/rnn/_rnn_v2.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b600981e3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pytorch_forecasting/models/rnn/_rnn_v2.py
@@ -0,0 +1,173 @@
+"""
+Recurrent Network (LSTM/GRU) model for PyTorch Forecasting v2.
+---------------------------------------------------------------
+"""
+
+from typing import Any
+
+import torch
+import torch.nn as nn
+from torch.optim import Optimizer
+
+from pytorch_forecasting.metrics import QuantileLoss
+from pytorch_forecasting.models.base._base_model_v2 import BaseModel
+
+
+class RNN(BaseModel):
+    """
+    Recurrent Network model for time series forecasting.
+
+    Supports LSTM and GRU cell types. Encodes the input sequence
+    using a recurrent layer and projects the final hidden state
+    to the prediction horizon.
+
+    Parameters
+    ----------
+    loss : nn.Module
+        Loss function for training.
+    cell_type : str, optional
+        Recurrent cell type, either "LSTM" or "GRU". Default is "LSTM".
+    hidden_size : int, optional
+        Number of features in the hidden state. Default is 64.
+    rnn_layers : int, optional
+        Number of recurrent layers. Default is 2.
+    dropout : float, optional
+        Dropout rate between RNN layers. Default is 0.1.
+    logging_metrics : list[nn.Module], optional
+        Metrics to log during training. Default is None.
+    optimizer : str or Optimizer, optional
+        Optimizer to use. Default is "adam".
+    optimizer_params : dict, optional
+        Parameters for the optimizer. Default is None.
+    lr_scheduler : str, optional
+        Learning rate scheduler. Default is None.
+    lr_scheduler_params : dict, optional
+        Parameters for the scheduler. Default is None.
+    metadata : dict, optional
+        Metadata from EncoderDecoderTimeSeriesDataModule. Default is None.
+    """
+
+    @classmethod
+    def _pkg(cls):
+        """Package containing the model."""
+        from pytorch_forecasting.models.rnn._rnn_pkg_v2 import RNN_pkg_v2
+
+        return RNN_pkg_v2
+
+    def __init__(
+        self,
+        loss: nn.Module,
+        cell_type: str = "LSTM",
+        hidden_size: int = 64,
+        rnn_layers: int = 2,
+        dropout: float = 0.1,
+        logging_metrics: list[nn.Module] | None = None,
+        optimizer: Optimizer | str | None = "adam",
+        optimizer_params: dict | None = None,
+        lr_scheduler: str | None = None,
+        lr_scheduler_params: dict | None = None,
+        metadata: dict | None = None,
+        **kwargs: Any,
+    ):
+        super().__init__(
+            loss=loss,
+            logging_metrics=logging_metrics,
+            optimizer=optimizer,
+            optimizer_params=optimizer_params,
+            lr_scheduler=lr_scheduler,
+            lr_scheduler_params=lr_scheduler_params,
+        )
+
+        assert cell_type in (
+            "LSTM",
+            "GRU",
+        ), f"cell_type must be 'LSTM' or 'GRU', got '{cell_type}'"
+
+        self.cell_type = cell_type
+        self.hidden_size = hidden_size
+        self.rnn_layers = rnn_layers
+        self.dropout = dropout
+        self.metadata = metadata
+
+        self.save_hyperparameters(ignore=["loss", "logging_metrics", "metadata"])
+
+        self.max_encoder_length = metadata["max_encoder_length"]
+        self.max_prediction_length = metadata["max_prediction_length"]
+        self.encoder_cont = metadata["encoder_cont"]
+        self.encoder_cat = metadata["encoder_cat"]
+        self.input_dim = self.encoder_cont + self.encoder_cat
+
+        self.n_quantiles = None
+        if isinstance(loss, QuantileLoss):
+            self.n_quantiles = len(loss.quantiles)
+
+        self._init_network()
+
+    def _init_network(self):
+        """Initialize the RNN network layers."""
+        if self.cell_type == "LSTM":
+            self.rnn = nn.LSTM(
+                input_size=max(1, self.input_dim),
+                hidden_size=self.hidden_size,
+                num_layers=self.rnn_layers,
+                dropout=self.dropout if self.rnn_layers > 1 else 0,
+                batch_first=True,
+            )
+        else:
+            self.rnn = nn.GRU(
+                input_size=max(1, self.input_dim),
+                hidden_size=self.hidden_size,
+                num_layers=self.rnn_layers,
+                dropout=self.dropout if self.rnn_layers > 1 else 0,
+                batch_first=True,
+            )
+
+        if self.n_quantiles is not None:
+            output_size = self.max_prediction_length * self.n_quantiles
+        else:
+            output_size = self.max_prediction_length
+
+        self.output_projector = nn.Linear(self.hidden_size, output_size)
+
+    def forward(self, x: dict[str, torch.Tensor]) -> dict[str, torch.Tensor]:
+        """
+        Forward pass of the RNN model.
+
+        Parameters
+        ----------
+        x : dict[str, torch.Tensor]
+            Dictionary containing input tensors.
+
+        Returns
+        -------
+        dict[str, torch.Tensor]
+            Dictionary containing output tensors with key "prediction".
+        """
+        batch_size = x["encoder_cont"].shape[0]
+
+        encoder_cont = x.get(
+            "encoder_cont",
+            torch.zeros(batch_size, self.max_encoder_length, 0, device=self.device),
+        )
+        encoder_cat = x.get(
+            "encoder_cat",
+            torch.zeros(batch_size, self.max_encoder_length, 0, device=self.device),
+        )
+
+        input_data = torch.cat([encoder_cont, encoder_cat], dim=-1)
+
+        if input_data.size(-1) == 0:
+            input_data = torch.zeros(
+                batch_size, self.max_encoder_length, 1, device=self.device
+            )
+
+        rnn_out, _ = self.rnn(input_data)
+        last_hidden = rnn_out[:, -1, :]
+        output = self.output_projector(last_hidden)
+
+        if self.n_quantiles is not None:
+            output = output.reshape(-1, self.max_prediction_length, self.n_quantiles)
+        else:
+            output = output.reshape(-1, self.max_prediction_length, 1)
+
+        return {"prediction": output}