Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, Surat

Veer Narmad South Gujrat University [VNSGU] Surat was founded in the year 1965. The university was named after a famous poet, social reformer and a teacher whose name was Veer Narmad. The University was created to cater to the needs of South Gujarat region and other tribal areas. It is approved by University Grants Commission [UGC] and is accreditated 'A' Grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council [NAAC]. The university is spread over an area of 210 acres. VNSGU offers 36 Post Graduate, 4 Under Graduate, 3 Integrated, 5 Certificate and 9 Post Graduate Diploma courses which include self-financed programmes with Credit based system.

The University provides education in the field of Arts, Education, Science, Law, Medicine, Commerce, Rural Management, Management, Computer Science & Information Technology, Homeopathy and Architecture Design. There are more than 4000 Post Graduate students studying currently in the campus. The Veer Narmad South Gujarat University Placements have been decent in the recent years. The University has a total of 93 Government/ Grant-in-Aid Affiliated Colleges and 192 Self-Financed Colleges under its aegis.

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Veer Narmad South Gujarat University [VNSGU] Surat, Faculties:

Faculty of Arts

The faculty has the following departments:

• Comparative Literature
• Economics
• English
• Gujrati
• Library and Information Science
• Public Administration
• Human Resource Development
• Sociology
• Journalism and Mass Communication
• Interior Design
• Fine Arts

Faculty of Science

The faculty has the following departments:

• Aquatic Biology
• Biosciences
• Biology
• Chemistry
• Mathematics
• Statistics
• Biotechnology
• University Science Instrument Centre

Faculty of Commerce

The faculty has the following departments:

• Commerce

Faculty of Management

The faculty has the following departments:

• Industrial and Business Management

Faculty of Education

The faculty has the following departments:

• Education

Faculty of Law

The faculty has the following departments:

• Law

Faculty of Computer Science and IT

The faculty has the following departments:

• Computer Science
• Information and Communication Technology

Faculty of Rural Studies

The faculty has the following departments:

• Rural Studies

Faculty of Architecture

The faculty has the following departments:

• Architecture 

Veer Narmad South Gujarat University [VNSGU] Surat, Infrastructure Facilities:

• The Veer Narmad South Gujarat University offers 6 Boys hostels and 7 boys hostels which are close to the classrooms.
• VNSGU campus consists of a library which has 1,97,000 books, 779 journals and 39 E-journals, 650 E-books, 5000+ University Grants Commission [UGC] Infonet volumes.
• The University comprises of Playgrounds, Courts and Tracks which are at the student's disposal for their overall development.
• The campus is IT-enabled which offers high-speed optic fiber network to access E-journals and other study material.
• The University has a Health centre which has a Doctor, a Nurse and other supporting staff to take care of the students, faculties and other residents.

Other facilities:

• 2 Guest Houses
• Gardens
• Temples
• Convention halls
• Seminar Halls
• Lakes
• Walkways
• Grievance Redressal Cell
• Women Development Cell
• Anti Ragging Cell
• Internal Quality Assurance Cell
• Career Counseling Cell
• Psychological Guidance Cell
• Staff Quarters
• Day Care Centre
• Women's Study Center
• IBM Excellence Center
• Departments with SAP-UGC
• Smt. Kashiben Ramkishan Mundra Sanskar Kendra
• Lala Lajpat Rai Chintan Kendra, Punjabi Samaj
• Shri P P Savani Vachan Kendra
• Smt. Shantaben Nanubhai Vidiya Swami Vivekanand Sadhana Kendra
• Smt. Laxmiben Premjibhai Savani Saraswati Sadhana Kendra
• M. L. Kakadiya I.A.S.-I.P.S. and Competitive Exam Training Centre

Veer Narmad South Gujarat University [VNSGU] Surat, Placements:

•  For the Biotechnology department, there is a lot of scope in the National and International Research Institutes and Academic Organizations as well.
• The University placement cell has a sophisticated mechanism for placements and it also encourages the students to appear for the exams like NET, SET, GPSC, UPSC and more.
• The students from Computer Science background were placed in Microsoft Oracle, IBM, PCS, Wipro, Infosys, TCS, Sify and more.
• The Management students were placed in the companies like HDFC Bank, Reliance, ICICI Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, SOTC, Adani group of Industries, Essar, United Phosphorus Ltd. and more.
• Mass Communication students have been placed in the companies like ETV, Radio Mirchi, TV9, The Times of India, Akashvani, Radio City etc.
• The students from Mathematics degree are being successfully placed in th organizations like Central Scientific Instruments Organizatons [CSIO], Tata Institute of Fundamental Research [TIFR] and Bhabha Atomic Research Centre [BARC].
• The students studying in the Department of Rural Studies have a scope of joining as Counselor, Social Worker, Marketing and Recovery Officer in Governmental, Semi-Governmental Organizations and NGO's.