Gujarat University (GU), Ahmedabad was established in 1949. It is the largest and oldest university of the Gujarat state. The University has been recognized by UGC. The University has more than 350 affiliated colleges, 35 post graduate departments and more than 50 affiliated post graduate centers. The University faced several academic as well as administrative challenges during its journey but it has been able to maintain standards of higher education. It also has a perspective plan for institutional development as envisaged in the vision and mission statement of the University.

 Campus of Gujarat University -

The lush green campus of the University is considered as the lungs of the city-Ahmedabad in the middle of the concrete establishments. The university campus covers a total area of 260 acres.

Facilities at Gujarat University -

• Workshops
• Library
• Guest House
• Computer Centre
• Laboratories
• Healthcare Centre
• Hostel
• Sports Complex
• Canteen
• Internet Access Centre
• Open Air Theatre
• Post Office

Departments/Schools at Gujarat University -

• School of Commerce
• School of Languages
• School of Law
• School of Education, Philosophy & Psychology
• School of Sciences
• School of Social Sciences
• B K School of Business Management
• K S School of Business Management
• Centre of Develpoment Communication
• H K Centre for Professional Training
• Department of Journalism and Mass Communication
• A D Sodhan I.A.S Traning Centre
• Department of Library and Information Science
• Department of Physical Education
• Upasana School of Performing Arts