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Central University of Gujarat
Date: 15th November 2025
Time: 5:00 p.m.
Venue: Kundhela Campus, Vadodara

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CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF GUJARAT
President of India
Smt. Droupadi Murmu
Hon'ble President of India, Visitor
 Education Minister
Shri. Dharmendra Pradhan
Hon'ble Education Minister
 Chancellor
Dr. Hasmukh Adhia
Hon'ble Chancellor
 Vice-Chancellor
Prof. Rama Shanker Dubey
Hon'ble Vice-Chancellor
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About Central University of Gujarat

Central University of Gujarat
Established by Parliament of India through the Central Universities Act (2009), Central University of Gujarat (CUG) considers its main objectives to be dissemination and advancement of knowledge creation and sharing. The University is committed to make special provisions for integrated and interdisciplinary courses, to educate and train human resources for the country's development.
The University was ranked overall 60th in India and 2nd among all the Universities in Gujarat in NIRF 2016 rankings. According to NIRF 2017, the University ranked among the top 150 Universities in the country.
NIRF Ranked NAAC A+ Accredited
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Vice-Chancellor's Message

Leadership Vision for Academic Excellence

Vice-Chancellor

Prof. Rama Shanker Dubey

Vice-Chancellor

Academic Qualifications

Ph.D. in Biochemistry
M.Sc. in Biochemistry

Research Areas

Stress Metabolism in Crop Plants
Bacterial Enterotoxins and Enzyme Technology

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Dear Students, Faculty, Staff, and Stakeholders,

It gives me immense pleasure to welcome you to the Central University of Gujarat (CUG), an institution that stands as a beacon of academic excellence and innovation in higher education. Since its establishment through the Central Universities Act of 2009, CUG has been committed to fostering an environment that nurtures intellectual growth, research excellence, and holistic development.

Our university represents more than just an educational institution; it is a vibrant community where knowledge meets purpose, where tradition embraces innovation, and where students from diverse backgrounds come together to shape the future. With our eleven distinguished schools offering a wide array of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs, we provide our students with opportunities to explore their passions while developing the skills necessary for tomorrow's challenges.

Our vision extends beyond conventional education. We are dedicated to creating global citizens who are not only academically accomplished but also socially responsible, environmentally conscious, and culturally aware. Through our interdisciplinary approach and emphasis on research-driven learning, we prepare our students to become leaders in their chosen fields.

Continue reading to learn more about our research initiatives, academic achievements, and vision for the future...

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Schools and Centers

Explore our diverse academic schools and specialized centers of excellence

SAMS
School of Applied Material Sciences (SAMS)
Programs:
  • M.Sc. Industrial Chemistry
  • Ph.D. in Applied Chemistry
SCS
School of Chemical Sciences (SCS)
Programs:
  • M.Sc. in Chemical Sciences
  • Ph.D. in Chemical Sciences
SEPP
School of Education (SE)
Programs:
  • M.A. in Education and Psychology
  • Ph.D. in Education and Psychology
Departments:
  • Department of Studies & Research in Education
SESD
School of Environment and Sustainable Development (SESD)
Programs:
  • M.Sc. in Environmental Science
  • Ph.D. in Environmental Science
SIS
School of International Studies (SIS)
Programs:
  • M.A. in Politics and International Relations
  • Ph.D. in Politics and International Relations
  • Politics & International Relations (School-level Programme)
Departments:
  • Department of International Politics
SLL&CS
School of Language, Literature and Culture Studies (SLL&CS)
Programs:
  • M.A. in English, Hindi, Gujarati, German
  • Ph.D. in respective languages
Departments:
  • Department of German Studies
  • Department of Comparative Literature and Translation Studies (DCLTS)
  • Department of English Studies
  • Department of Hindi Language and Literature
  • Department of Chinese Studies
  • Department of Gujarati Language and Literature
SLIS
School of Library and Information Science (SLIS)
Programs:
  • Master of Library and Information Science (M. Lib. I. Sc.)
  • Ph.D. in Library and Information Science
SLS
School of Life Sciences (SLS)
Programs:
  • M.Sc. in Life Sciences
  • Ph.D. in Life Sciences
SNS
School of Nano Sciences (SNS)
Programs:
  • M.Sc. in Nanoscience
  • Ph.D. in Nanoscience
SNSS
School of National Security Studies (SNSS)
Programs:
  • M.A. in Defence and Strategic Studies
  • Ph.D. in Security Studies
  • Ph.D. in Strategic Technologies and National Security
  • Ph.D. in Maritime Security
Departments:
  • Department of Security Studies
  • Department of Maritime Security
  • Department of Studies in Strategic Technologies
SSS
School of Social Sciences (SSS)
Programs:
  • M.A. in Sociology, Economics
  • Ph.D. in Sociology, Economics
Departments:
  • Department of Studies in Social Management (DSSM)
  • Department of Studies in Society and Development
  • Department of Studies in Science, Technology and Innovation Policy (DSSTIP)
  • Department of Studies in Economics and Planning
  • Department of Gandhian Thought and Peace Studies
CDS
Centre for Diaspora Studies (CDS)
Programs:
  • M.A. in Diaspora Studies
  • Ph.D. in Diaspora Studies
CHCPD
Centre for Health Culture and Personality Development (CHCPD)
Programs:
  • M.A. in Yoga
  • Ph.D. in Yoga

Our Excellence & Vision

Celebrating our achievements while driving forward innovative initiatives that shape the future of education and research

Key Initiatives

Innovative programs driving positive change and future growth

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Innovation & Research

Fostering research and innovation through dedicated centers, incubation programs, and industry partnerships.

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Environmental Studies

Promoting sustainability and environmental awareness through green campus initiatives and research programs.

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Multidisciplinary Programs

Integrated, flexible learning across disciplines to prepare students for complex real-world challenges.

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Community Outreach

Engaging communities for inclusive development through extension programs and social responsibility initiatives.

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Digital Learning

Empowering education through technology, digital tools, and innovative online learning platforms.

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Global Collaboration

Building partnerships with institutions worldwide to enhance academic exchange and research opportunities.

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Our Achievements

Notable Achievements

Milestones that define our commitment to excellence

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NAAC Accreditation with A+ Grade

Recognized for maintaining high standards in academic quality, infrastructure, and student support services.

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High-Impact Research Publications

Over 500 research papers published in peer-reviewed journals with significant citation impact.

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Successful Placement & Internship Drives

95% placement rate with top companies recruiting our graduates across various disciplines.

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International Collaborations

Strategic partnerships with 30+ national and international institutes for research and academic exchange.

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Specialized Research Centres

Establishment of cutting-edge research facilities focusing on emerging technologies and social sciences.

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