Gujarat Technological University

Gujarat Technological University (GTU) is a state university set up by the Government of Gujarat under the Gujarat Technological University Act, 2007 (Act No. 20 of 2007). Its main campus is at Chandkheda, Ahmedabad, with a second campus in Sector 26, Gandhinagar. The university describes itself as the affiliating body for more than 480 institutions across Gujarat, publishes UGC 2(f) and 12(B) certificates, shows an A+ grade from NAAC, and lists AICTE and PCI approval for its engineering, management and pharmacy programmes. NIRF 2025 ranks it 58th in the Pharmacy category; the NIRF data file reports 55 sanctioned seats in the two-year M.Pharm, 98 students, 17 faculty members and 26 doctoral scholars.

Teaching runs through seven constituent units. The School of Engineering & Technology offers B.E. in Computer Engineering and in Electronics & Communication and four M.E. programmes; the School of Management Studies offers BBA (Honours), three MBA specialisations and two PG diplomas; the School of Pharmacy offers B.Pharm and four M.Pharm programmes; the School of Applied Sciences & Technology offers B.Sc (Biotechnology) Honours and M.Sc in Industrial Biotechnology; the School of Indian Knowledge System offers MA (Hindu Studies); and GTU-ITR near Mehsana runs diplomas, B.E. and an integrated M.Sc (IT), alongside a Ph.D. department. B.E. admission is through ACPC counselling on GUJCET or JEE scores, M.E. and M.Pharm through GATE or GPAT/PGCET scores, BBA and the integrated M.Sc through GCAS, and PG diplomas through the SAMARTH portal.