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Other name | University and Institute of Advanced Research |
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| Type | Private University |
| Established | 2011 |
| President | Rao Bhamidimarri [1] |
| Provost | Manish Sharma (acting) [1] |
| Location | , , |
| Affiliations | UGC |
| Website | iar |
Institute of Advanced Research (IAR), also known as University and Institute of Advanced Research, is a private university [2] located in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India.
The university was established in 2011 by the Puri Foundation for Education in India through The Gujarat Private Universities (Amendment) Act, 2011. [3]
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