Sardar Patel University

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Sardar Patel University (SP University)
સરદાર પટેલ યુનિવર્સિટી
Motto शीलवृत्तफलं श्रुतम्
Motto in English Character and Conduct are the Fruits of Learning
Established 1955
Type Public
Chancellor Dr. Shrimati Kamla
Vice-Chancellor Prof. Harish Padh
Academic staff 191
Location Vallabh Vidyanagar, Gujarat, India
Campus Rural
Affiliations UGC
Website www.spuvvn.edu/

Sardar Patel University is a university in the Gujarat state of India re-accredited with 'B' Grade by NAAC (CGPA-2.83). It is named after independence leader Shree Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (October 31, 1875–December 15, 1950). It was founded in 1955 by Shree Bhailalbhai D. Patel, known as Bhaikaka.

The university was established by an Act of the Legislative Assembly of the then-Bombay Province in December 1955 and was UGC recognized under 2(f) of the UGC Act in October 1968. The university has many affiliated colleges and AICTE approved by All India Council for Technical Education, (AICTE), New Delhi. 05-05-2010, Originally it had the status of a rural university but now it has diversified with the motto of "Excellence Matters". The university is the first among all the universities in Gujarat to volunteer for the accreditation in 2000 and was accredited with four star status by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council. In the re-accreditation process the university is accredited with the B-Grade by the same Council on March 8, 2009. Sardar Patel University is listed in Top 50 Universities in India.

Location

Anand is on the Vadodara-Ahmedabad line of the Western Railway in the heart of Anand District of Gujarat. It is well connected with the rest of the country by railway network and roads. It is flanked by the two major airports of Gujarat: Sardar Patel International Airport at Ahmedabad and the Vadodara Airport, Vadodara.

The university is located in Vallabh Vidhyanagar, closed to Anand. The educational hub of Gujarat.

Departments and affiliated colleges

  • Department of Bio-Sciences
  • Department of Business Studies
  • Department of Business Management
  • Department of Chemistry
  • Department of Computer Science
  • Department of Economics
  • Department of Education
  • Department of Electronics
  • Department of English
  • Department of Gujarati
  • Department of Hindi
  • Department of History
  • Department of Home Science
  • Department of Library & Information Science
  • Department of Materials Science
  • Department of Mathematics
  • Department of Media Studies
  • Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • Department of Physics
  • Department of Political Science
  • Department of Psychology
  • Department of Sanskrit
  • Department of Social Work (MSW)
  • Department of Sociology
  • Department of Statistics
  • University Science Instrumentation Center (USIC)

Constituent college

B Patel College of Education (B. Ed.)

Remedial/ATKT Examination Center

"Gyanoday" Pariksha Bhavan, Behind SP University, Vallabh Vidyanagar

Museum

University Museum

Affiliated colleges

Arts

Architecture

Commerce

  • Sardar Patel College of Administration & Management (SPCAM)
  • Anand Commerce College
  • Anand Institute of Business Studies(a.i.b.s)
  • B.J. Vanijya Mahavidyala (Commerce)
  • C.P. Patel and F.H. Shah Commerce College
  • Shree Vithalbhai Z. Patel Commerce College
  • Sardar Gunj Mercantile Co-operative Bank Ltd. (Anand) English Medium College of Commerce and Management
  • Jivkaran Group of Institutes (BBA/BCA/B.Com/MSW/MHRM)

Education

  • Anand Education College
  • H.M. Patel Institute of English: Training and Research
  • M.B. Patel College of Education
  • N.H. Patel College of Education

Engineering

Fine Arts

  • IPCowala Santram College of Fine Arts
  • Kala Kendra College of Music and Dance

Home Science

  • S.M. Patel College of Home Science

Law

  • Anand Law College

Management

  • Sardar Gunj Mercantile Co-op Bank Ltd. English Medium College of Commerce and Management

Medical and Paramedics

  • Anand Homeopathic Medical College & Research Institute
  • Pramukhswami Medical College
  • K M Patel Institute of Physiotherapy
  • G.H. Patel School of Nursing
  • Institute of Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology
  • Physiotherapy College
  • Shree Dr. V.H. Dave Homeopathic Medical College
  • Shree P.M Patel College of Paramedical Science & Technology. Anand (B.Sc. M.T, M.Sc. M.T & D.M.L.T. Website: pmpeduapms.org)

Pharmacy

  • A.R. College of Pharmacy
  • Anand Pharmacy College
  • IPCowala Pharmacy College
  • Sardar Patel College of Pharmacy

Science

  • Anand Mercantile College of Science and Computer Technology
  • M.B. Patel Science College
  • N.V. Patel College of Pure and Applied Sciences
  • V.P. & R.P.T.P. Science College
  • Sardar Gunj Mercantile Co-operative Bank Ltd. (Anand) English Medium College of Commerce and Management
  • Ashok & Rita Patel Institute of Integrated Study & Research in Biotechnology and Allied Sciences
  • Takshashila College of Management & Technology
  • Institute of Science & Technology for Advanced Studies & Research

Vice chancellors

Bharatkumar G. Patel

Vice chancellor
13th Sardar Patel University
Term 17 May 2007 –
Predecessor Pravinchandra J. Patel
Residence Vallabh Vidyanagar
Profession Professor of Pharmacy
Religion Hindu
Website www.spuvvn.edu
  • Bhailalbhai D. Patel (Shri Bhaikaka)
  • Babubhai Jashbhai Patel
  • Maganbhai D. Patel
  • Ishvarbhai J. Patel
  • Rameshbhai S. Mehta
  • Ramanbhai D. Patel
  • Ranchhodbhai M. Patel
  • Krishnalal N. Shah
  • Kantibhai C. Patel
  • Dilavarsinh D. Jadeja
  • Vithalbhai S. Patel
  • Pravinchandra J. Patel
  • Bharatbhai G. Patel
  • Harish Padh

See also

External links

Universities in Gujarat
North Gujarat
Kutch
  • Kachchh University
Saurashtra
Central Gujarat
others
South Gujarat

Coordinates: 22°33′18″N 72°55′30″E / 22.555°N 72.925°E / 22.555; 72.925

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