About University
Shri Govind Guru University was established by the Government of Gujarat vide Gujarat Act No. 24/2015. Shri Govind Guru University is a state University under Gujarat Public University Act 2023. The Headquarter of the University is Godhra, Panchmahals. The Jurisdiction of the University is spread over five Districts of Gujarat State i.e. Panchmahals, Dahod, Mahisagar, Chhota Udepur and Vadodara (Rural). All the colleges/institutions situated in the jurisdiction are a liated with this University. At present 286 Colleges are a liated with the University.
In the year 2024-25, the University has received more than 41,220 undergraduate and postgraduate admissions applications through the GCAS portal. At present, more than 1,25,000 students are studying in the university. In a short period of 9 years, more than 108 students have successfully completed their research work and received their Ph.D. degrees. Currently, more than 1,176 Ph.D. students are carrying out research work in more than 20 courses.
The state-of-the-art new administrative building of the University was inaugurated by the Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi in the year 2022 at Vinzol, Godhra. The Administrative building of the university has recently been awarded Green Building status by the Indian Green Building Council (IGBC). It is the first state University of Gujarat to achieve the Green Building Certification from amongst the other state universities of Gujarat.
Our Vision
Shri Govind Guru University envisions becoming a center of excellence with state-of-the-art infrastructure, fostering holistic development among learners from rural and tribal communities through Inclusive, Innovative, and quality education, By integrating advanced learning with the preservation of rich cultural values and heritage, the university aspires to empower students to become leaders who inspire social change and contribute to sustainable development.
Our Mission
The mission of Shel Govind Guru University is to foster an environment of academic excellence that nurtures the potential of students, particularly from rural and tribal communities. By integrating technological advancements with cultural values, the university aims to cultivate leaders who inspire innovation, drive social change, and contribute to sustainable development, while promoting entrepreneurial spirit and leadership in both thought and action for the well-being of individuals and society.