Information about Gujarat University

Can you provide me the information about the aim and vision behind opening of Gujarat University? Is it recognized by University Grants Commission (UGC) and accredited by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)? Provide me the contact detail and map of location of Gujarat University?

Can you provide me some information about the Academic Departments offered by Gujarat University? Also provide me the contact detail of Gujarat University?

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Established in 1949 under the Gujarat University Act, the Gujarat University is largest and oldest university of the Gujarat state. It is affiliating university, having more than 350 affiliated colleges, 35 post graduate departments and more than 50 affiliated post graduate centres with diversified courses in faculties of - Arts, Commerce, Science, Education, Law, Medical and Dental.

Gujarat University has received University Level National Service Scheme Award (2016-17) by Hon'ble Shri President of India Ram Nath Kovindji NSS Award 2016-17.

Academic Departments
The schools and university departments are as follows:
- School of Commerce
- School of Law
- School of Languages
- Department of English
- Department of Gujarati
- Department of Hindi
- Department of Linguistics
- Department of Urdu and Persian
- Department of Pali, Prakrit & Apabhransha
- Department of Sanskrit
- School of Philosophy Education and Psychology
- Department of Education
- Department of Philosophy
- Department of Psychology
- School of Sciences
- Department of Climate Change Impacts Management
- Department of Botany
- Applied Botany Centre(ABC) Bioinformatics Centre and Climate Change and Impacts Management
- Department of Biochemistry
- Department of Chemistry
- Department of Environmental Science
- Department of Forensic Science
- Department of Computer Science
- Department of Life Science
- Department of Geography
- Department of Mathematics
- Department of Statistics
- Department of Physics, Space science and Electronics
- Department of Microbiology and Biotechnology
- Department of Zoology and Biomedical Technology
- Department of Animation, ITIMS and Mobile Applications
- School of Social Sciences
- Department of Economics
- Department of History
- Department of Labour Welfare
- Department of Political Science
- Department of Sociology
- Department of Social Work
- Department of Journalism
- Department of Library and Information Science
- Department of Physical Education
- Department of Yogic Science
- Department of Study Abroad Program
- B. K. School of Business Management
- K. S. School of Business Management
- Centre for Development Communication
- H.K. Professional Centre
- Upasana School of Performing Arts
- A D Shodhan I A S Training Centre
- Department of Defence Studies
- Department of Home Science
Administrative Departments
- Gujarat University Administrative Office
- Rollwala Computer Centre
- Gujarat University Workshop
- Department of Publication
- Gujarat University Guest House
- Gujarat University Press
Student Welfare Departments
- Gujarat University Library
- Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Reading Centre
- Womens Development Cell
- Gujarat University Consultancy Cell
- Gujarat University Skill and Innovation Council
- Gujarat University Startup And Entrepreneurship Council
- Gujarat University Health Centre
- James Reaney Canadian Study Centre
- Gujarat University Employment Bureau
- Department of Youth Welfare
- Gujarat University Boys Hostel
- Gujarat University Girls Hostel
- Sports Complex
- Canteen
- Internet Access Centre
- Dr B R Ambedkar Chair
- Gujarat University Central Consumer Co-Operative Stores Ltd
- Jan Shikshan Sansthan
- Open Air Theatre
- NRS Hall
- Gujarat University Convention and Exhibition Hall
- State Bank of India, Gujarat University Branch
- Census Micro Data Station
- Gujarat University Post Office
UGC Centres
- Academic Staff College
- Department of Adult and Continuing Education and Extension works
- Department of Educational Multimedia Research Centre
- Information and Library Network Centre (INFLIBNET Centre)

Contact Detail:
Gujarat University
Navrangpura, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380009
Phone: 079 2630 0126