Sardar Patel University

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Sardar Patel University
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Other name
SPU
Former name
Sardar Vallabhbhai Vidyapeeth
MottoCharacter and conduct are the fruits of education
Type Public
EstablishedOctober 31, 1955;69 years ago (1955-10-31)
FounderBhailalbhai Dayabhai Patel
Accreditation A (CGPA 3.25) [1]
Chancellor Governor of Gujarat
Vice-Chancellor Niranjan Patel
Location
Vallabh Vidyanagar, Anand,
,
Gujarat
,
388120
,
India

22°33′18″N72°55′30″E / 22.555°N 72.925°E / 22.555; 72.925
Campusrural, 86 acres (35 ha)
Affiliations UGC; NAAC;
Website www.spuvvn.edu
Sardar Patel University

Sardar Patel University (SPU) is a public state university in Vallabh Vidyanagar, a Anand City Gujarat, India. It is named after politician Vallabhbhai Patel and was founded in October 1955 by an Act of the Legislative Assembly [2] of the then-Bombay Province and was UGC recognized under 2(f) of the UGC Act in October 1968. Originally it had the status of a rural university.

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Jurisdiction

Originally, in 1955 [2] the jurisdiction of the university (known as Sardar Vallabhbhai Vidyapeeth at that time) was limited to the 5 miles of Vallabh Vidyanagar. Under amendment (Guj. 26 of 2015) the university has its jurisdiction over two districts.

SP University Admin Building Sardar Patel Uni Admin Bldg.jpg
SP University Admin Building

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References

  1. ↑ "NAAC Accreditation". www.naac.gov.in. Retrieved 13 September 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Sardar Patel University Act, 1955". 1955-10-31.{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
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