

Parul University, Vadodara
Also known as Parul University, PU
- Fees / year
- ₹32,000 - ₹7L
- Courses
- 352+
- Median salary
- ₹6 LPA
- Placed
- 94.3%
- NIRF Pharmacy
- #41
- Established
- 2015
About Parul University, Vadodara
Parul University is a state private university at P.O. Limda, Waghodia, in Vadodara district, Gujarat. It was established in 2015 under the Gujarat Private Universities Act, 2009, and grew out of Parul Arogya Seva Mandal, a charitable trust registered in 1989 that opened its first college in 1993. The Vadodara campus is the main campus; the university also has campuses in Ahmedabad, Surat and Goa. Its hostel page lists 43 hostel blocks and more than 27,000 resident students.
Accreditation and rankings
- NAAC: A++ grade with a CGPA of 3.55 in the first cycle, certificate dated 20 February 2023 and valid up to 19 February 2028.
- UGC: recognised under Section 2(f) of the UGC Act; placed in Category-I of state private universities under the UGC graded autonomy regulations (UGC letter of 11 September 2024).
- NIRF 2025: 41st in Pharmacy and in the 101-150 band in the University category.
Programmes
The university has 21 faculties. This page lists 352 full-time programmes that Parul's admissions portal offers at the Vadodara campus: B.Tech in 33 branches and specialisations, diplomas in engineering, M.Tech, B.Arch and design, BBA, MBA, B.Com, BCA, MCA and IT degrees, B.Sc and M.Sc in the applied sciences, BA, MA, social work, fine and performing arts, law (LL.B., integrated BA, BBA and B.Com LL.B. and LL.M.), pharmacy (D.Pharm, B.Pharm, M.Pharm and Pharm.D), nursing (ANM, GNM, B.Sc, Post Basic B.Sc and M.Sc), physiotherapy, allied health sciences, agriculture, hotel management and tourism. Medical programmes are MBBS at the university's medical college, BAMS with MD and MS (Ayurveda), and BHMS with MD (Homoeopathy).
Students and placements
The university's NIRF 2026 data submission lists 37,897 students in its UG and PG programmes. For the batch that graduated in 2025, it reports 1,971 of 3,265 four-year UG graduates placed (494 more went on to higher studies) at a median salary of Rs 6,25,000 a year, and 2,306 of 2,971 two-year PG graduates placed at a median of Rs 6,50,000.
Highlights
The essentials students check first.
- Established
- 2015
- Institution type
- Private
- Location
- Vadodara, Gujarat
- Approvals
- UGC, NAAC, AICTE, NMC, PCI, BCI, INC, COA, NCISM, NCH
- NIRF 2025
- #41 Pharmacy
- Programmes
- 352Engineering, Management, Medical, Science
- UG fees
- ₹32,000 – ₹6.75L a year
- PG fees
- ₹32,000 – ₹7L a year
- Median salary
- ₹6 LPA2-year PG programmes, 2023–24
- Placement rate
- 94.3%2-year PG programmes, 2023–24
- Students enrolled
- 7962023–24
- Also known as
- Parul University, PU
- Website
- paruluniversity.ac.in
Placement and student figures: data submitted by the institution to NIRF 2025. Fees: first-year tuition as listed for each programme.
NIRF 2025 Rankings
National Institutional Ranking Framework (Ministry of Education), one list per category.
- #41PharmacyScore 54.89 (opens the ranking list on nirfindia.org)
- 101–150UniversityRank band (opens the ranking list on nirfindia.org)
Source: NIRF India Rankings 2025, Ministry of Education. Data submitted by the institution (PDF)
Courses and Fees
352 programmes offered, with first-year tuition
| Course | Level | Specialisations | First-year tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master of Science | Postgraduate | 44 | ₹1,15,000 – ₹3,25,000 |
| Bachelor of Science | Undergraduate | 34 | ₹80,000 – ₹2,26,000 |
| Bachelor of Technology | Undergraduate | 33 | ₹1,75,000 – ₹1,95,000 |
| Master of Business Administration | Postgraduate | 21 | ₹2,25,000 – ₹3,00,000 |
| Diploma in Engineering | Diploma | 20 | ₹83,000 |
| Bachelor of Business Administration | Undergraduate | 17 | ₹1,55,000 – ₹2,25,000 |
| Doctor of Medicine | Postgraduate | 16 | ₹1,35,000 – ₹5,25,000 |
| Master of Technology | Postgraduate | 16 | ₹1,30,000 – ₹1,40,000 |
Admission 2027
Parul University admits most students on their Class 12 or graduation marks through its online admissions portal, with no university-wide entrance test. Tests apply to a few programmes: NEET (UG) for MBBS, BAMS and BHMS, NATA or JEE Paper 2 for B.Arch, and the university's own Design Aptitude Test for B.Des.
By programme group
- B.Tech: Class 12 science with Physics and Mathematics and 45% (40% for reserved categories). Parul's pages do not name JEE Main or GUJCET for B.Tech admission.
- MBBS, BAMS, BHMS and B.Sc Medical Biotechnology (Pre Med): Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology and a NEET (UG) score; MBBS needs 50% in PCB and NEET 50 percentile (40 for reserved categories).
- B.Arch: Class 12 marks plus NATA or JEE (Paper 2) in the same year.
- B.Des: Class 12 in any stream plus the Design Aptitude Test (DAT) run by the university. B.P.E.S. needs PUPET, the university's physical efficiency test.
- MD/MS (Ayurveda) and MD (Homoeopathy): a BAMS or BHMS degree; the programme pages ask for a postgraduate entrance qualification ("PG-NEET with 50 PR").
- Allied health master's programmes: a related bachelor's degree, NCAHP registration and an entrance examination conducted by the university.
- MBA, M.Tech, MCA, M.Sc, M.Pharm, LL.M. and other PG programmes: graduation in a related subject with the stated percentage; no test is named.
2027 dates
Parul has not published 2027 admission dates (checked 15 October 2026); its admissions portal already lists programmes and fees for the 2027-28 session. For 2026 the programme pages gave batches starting from 8 July.
Placements
2-year PG programmes, 2023–24
94.3%
Placement rate
₹6 LPA
Median salary
66
placed of 70 graduates
2
went on to higher studies
66 of the 70 students who graduated from Parul University, Vadodara's 2-year PG programmes in 2023–24 were placed (94.3%), at a median salary of ₹6 LPA. 2 went on to higher studies.
Source: data submitted by the institution to NIRF 2025.
Scholarships and Fee Reimbursement
17%
of students reimbursed
135
students with full tuition reimbursed
In 2023–24, 135 of 796 students at Parul University, Vadodara (17%) had their full tuition fee reimbursed by government schemes, the institution or private bodies (NIRF 2025 data).
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(10)Parul University, Vadodara: Frequently Asked Questions
What is the B.Tech fee at Parul University, Vadodara?
B.Tech tuition at the Vadodara campus is Rs 1,75,000 a year for the 2026-27 session and Rs 1,95,000 a year for 2027-28, the same for all branches, as listed on Parul's admissions portal; the fee does not change with the student's home state. Industry-embedded B.Tech programmes cost more (Rs 2,70,000 to Rs 2,90,000 a year for 2027-28).
What are the fees for other courses at Parul University?
Yearly tuition for 2026-27 on the admissions portal (2027-28 in brackets): BBA Rs 1,55,000 (Rs 1,75,000), BCA Rs 1,45,000 (Rs 1,60,000), B.Com Rs 90,000 (Rs 1,25,000), B.Pharm Rs 1,80,000, B.Sc Nursing Rs 2,26,000 (Rs 2,41,000), BAMS Rs 6,75,000, BHMS Rs 3,15,000, MBA Rs 2,25,000 and MCA Rs 1,60,000 (Rs 1,75,000). The portal does not show an MBBS fee.
Does Parul University have its own entrance exam?
No university-wide test. Most programmes admit on Class 12 or graduation marks. The exceptions are the Design Aptitude Test for B.Des, PUPET (a physical efficiency test) for B.P.E.S., and entrance tests the university holds for its allied health master's programmes. MBBS, BAMS and BHMS need NEET (UG), and B.Arch needs NATA or JEE Paper 2. No 2027 dates are published (checked 15 October 2026).
Is JEE Main or GUJCET needed for B.Tech at Parul University?
Parul's admissions portal and B.Tech pages ask only for Class 12 science with Physics and Mathematics (plus Chemistry, Computer Science, IT or another listed subject) and 45% marks, or 40% for reserved categories. They do not name JEE Main or GUJCET for B.Tech admission (checked 15 October 2026).
What is the hostel fee at Parul University?
For 2026-27 the university lists 87 room options in 43 hostel blocks, from Rs 79,000 to Rs 3,50,000 a year depending on AC or non-AC, washroom and sharing. The fee includes a vegetarian meal plan, Wi-Fi, laundry (six pairs a week) and the Arogya Card for treatment at Parul Sevashram Hospital. Rooms are allotted first come, first served.
How are placements at Parul University?
In its NIRF 2026 data, Parul reports that for the 2025 graduating batch 1,971 of 3,265 four-year UG graduates were placed at a median salary of Rs 6,25,000 a year, with 494 going on to higher studies. For two-year PG programmes, 2,306 of 2,971 graduates were placed at a median of Rs 6,50,000; three-year UG graduates had a median of Rs 4,80,000.
What are Parul University's NAAC grade and NIRF rank?
NAAC accredited Parul University with an A++ grade and a CGPA of 3.55 in its first cycle (certificate dated 20 February 2023, valid up to 19 February 2028). In NIRF 2025 it ranked 41st in Pharmacy and was in the 101-150 band among universities. UGC placed it in Category-I in September 2024.
What scholarships does Parul University offer?
Its scholarship page lists sports scholarships (up to full tuition, hostel and food fees plus a stipend of up to Rs 20,000 a month for international medal winners), cultural scholarships (25% to 100% of tuition for district to national prize winners) and defence scholarships (30% to 50% tuition waiver for defence personnel and their dependents). Defence scholarships do not apply to MBBS, BAMS, BHMS, BPT, B.Sc Nursing, B.Pharm, Pharm.D, MD, MS or MPT.
Is Parul University private, and where is the Vadodara campus?
Parul University is a state private university established in 2015 under the Gujarat Private Universities Act, 2009, and recognised by UGC. Its main campus is at P.O. Limda, Taluka Waghodia, District Vadodara, Gujarat 391760; it also has campuses in Ahmedabad, Surat and Goa.
What is the admission process at Parul University, Vadodara?
Parul University admits most students on their Class 12 or graduation marks through its online admissions portal, with no university-wide entrance test.
Which courses does Parul University, Vadodara offer?
Parul University, Vadodara offers 352 programmes in Engineering, Management, Medical, Science, Commerce, Arts & Humanities, Law, Design, Education, Agriculture, Pharmacy, Hospitality, Computer Applications, Architecture and Paramedical, including Diploma in Engineering, Bachelor of Technology, Master of Technology, Bachelor of Business Administration, BBA + MBA Integrated and Master of Business Administration.
Which bodies approve or accredit Parul University, Vadodara?
Parul University, Vadodara lists approval or accreditation from UGC, NAAC, AICTE, NMC, PCI, BCI, INC, COA, NCISM and NCH.
How many students study at Parul University, Vadodara?
796 students were enrolled across its programmes in 2023–24, 48.9% of them women (NIRF 2025 data).
What other names is Parul University, Vadodara known by?
Parul University, Vadodara is also known as Parul University and PU.
Sources
Rankings: NIRF India Rankings 2025, Ministry of Education. Placement, student and fee-reimbursement figures: data submitted by the institution to NIRF 2025.
Courses and fees: as listed for Parul University, Vadodara on CollegeChalo; confirm current fees with the college before applying.
Last updated 15 October 2026.


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