Parul University is a Private University in Vadodara, Gujarat, India. It was established in 2009 as the Parul Group of Institutes, and was given university status in 2015.
Parul University is recognized by University Grants Commission, the National Assessment and Accreditation Council and the National Board of Accreditation, an autonomous body of All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE).
A multidisciplinary destination of learning and innovation, propelling quality in higher education with a record of being India’s youngest private university to receive NAAC A++ accreditation in the first cycle. Situated in Vadodara, Gujarat, Parul University, is an embodiment of the nation's essence of cultural heritage blended with modern innovations and academic practices for student enrichment, while fostering national and global development. The University is an amalgamation of faculties and institutes that offer a plethora of diploma, undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programs in numerous disciplines. Through its uniquely structured, industry linked and field aligned programs, the University holds a noteworthy record of fulfilling the infinite dreams of students, by launching their lucrative careers towards high trajectories through start-up incubation and impeccable placement records. The 125-acre eco-friendly campus is home to over 43,000 students from every State of India and over 2,500 international students from 68 countries, making Parul University a truly culturally global destination. In addition to its NAAC A++ accreditation, the University holds global memberships in bodies such as the Association of Commonwealth Universities. The University’s stamps of quality extend to its DISR recognition for quality research, NABL accreditation for quality in clinical medical research, NABH accreditation for quality healthcare and ARIIA Top 50 ranking for innovation achievements nationwide. In recognition of Parul University’s excellence in education it has been awarded for being the Best Private University in Western India by Praxis Media and Best University in Placements by ASSOCHAM and the Most Outstanding University in West Zone for having Highest Nationalities in Campus at the World Education Summit Awards.
Parul University came into being during April-2015 vide an Act of State Legislature viz., Gujarat Private Universities Act, 2009 and Gujarat Private Universities (Second Amendment) Act, 2015 and has made long strides in the field of education in Gujarat. The fact that the University offers more than 160 different undergraduate , post graduate and doctoral degree programmes through 34 institutions across 21 wide ranging Faculties such as Medicine, Engineering, Pharmacy, Homoeopathy, Ayurved, Management, Law, Fine Arts, Design, Arts, Commerce etc….is a testimony to the commitment of the University for expanding in the area of higher education and the dedication of all stakeholders in providing a package of best managed delivery system. The University is spread over a sprawling 150 acres accommodating 100 academic blocks . The state-of-the-art university infrastructure also house the modern laboratories required for teaching and research purposes. The campus also boasts of excellent facilities for co-curricular activities of the students such as playground, gymnasium, swimming pool etc…
There are about 28,000+ students studying in the University which reflects the popularity of the University among the student community. It is a constant endeavour of the University to achieve excellence in delivering different programmes. The University has carved a niche for itself in the field of providing placement to the graduating students. Special Units of the University such as the Entrepreneurship Development Cell, the Career Development Cell, the Training & Placement Cell ensure the overall personality development of the students.
The University attracts a number of foreign nationals because of its outstanding global reach. At present, there are about 1200+ international students from 49 countries pursuing full time degree programmes in the University. A special cell by name “ International Students Affairs Cell (ISAC)” is dedicated for admitting foreign students and also to monitor their progress in the university.
An International Relations Cell (IRC) is charged with the responsibility of conducting international student teacher exchange programmes in which students from abroad study in Parul University and students of Parul University are trained abroad.
In order to provide holistic medicare to the underprivileged sections of the society, the university has a 350 bedded multispeciality hospital. In addition, there are two ayurveda and homoeopathy hospitals each with a total capacity of 650 beds. AYUSH Hospitals of Parul University have the distinction of being accredited by NABH.
VISION
To contribute towards generating resources and means for the betterment of humanity through quality educational services, active participation in community services and establishment of institutions to sensitize all stakeholders towards “Inclusive India, Progressive India.”
MISSION
To make a difference in the lives of those living in rural region by equipping them with the means and resources to empower not only their families but also the entire region.
OBJECTIVES
To fulfill all the requirements for helping the poor & needy one’s with medical treatment and to bear all their expenses of medical centre, clinic, nursing home etc.
To make sound efforts to provide wide exposure to health care awareness & literacy in newspaper, by audio-visual aids, meetings, seminars etc.
Remain in constant touch with the Government Health Centre for providing better medical abet.
To promote government activities and to take part in projects related to educational & health care fields.
To encourage projects run by the government such as family planning,Digital India,Make in India.
Trust will help in solving issues concerning primary education, University education facility and higher study for the medical students and will never stepback in expending funds for betterment of medical study and for encouraging it.
Indulge and Incite in Research & Development activities.
To take care of physically and mentally challenged adolescents and orphans for their education and job.