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Gujarat Technological University (International Innovative University)
Other name
GTU
TypeGovernment(Public)
Established2007
AccreditationNAAC
Affiliations
ChancellorGovernor of Gujarat
Vice-ChancellorDr. Rajul K. Gajjar
Location
Nr. Vishwakarma Government Engineering College, Nr. Visat Three Roads, Visat - Gandhinagar Highway, Chandkheda
, , ,
362424
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23°06′21″N 72°35′38″E / 23.1059°N 72.5938°E / 23.1059; 72.5938
Campus
  • Urban
Websitewww.gtu.ac.in
Map

Gujarat Technological University (International Innovative University), commonly referred as GTU, is a public state university affiliating many engineering, pharmacy, and management colleges in Gujarat, India. The university is headed by the state government and came into existence on 16 May 2007.[1] Engineering institutes such as Lalbhai Dalpatbhai College of Engineering, Birla Vishvakarma Mahavidyalaya, Vishwakarma Government Engineering College, Gujarat Technological University School of Engineering and Technology and many government engineering colleges are a part of GTU.

Government Engineering College, Patan

Earlier, Gujarat University was the prime university of Gujarat state heading all colleges, including technical colleges. To ensure more efficient, and systematic imparting of technical education, the state government formulated GTU.[2] GTU declares results all around from February to April for winter exams and all around from June to August of summer exams.[3] Currently 485 colleges are affiliated to this GTU from across Gujarat with over 400,000 students.[1]

Affiliated colleges

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Gujarat Technological University Diploma, degree and Master of Engineering courses comprising to Ph.D. doctoral programs and pharmacy courses for bachelors and masters, management courses and MCA.[4]

Notable affiliated engineering colleges include:[5]

GTU Innovation Council (GIC)

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GTU established the 'GTU Innovation Council' at ACPC Building, LD Campus in the year 2013. GTU Innovation Council, also known as GIC, is headed by Hiranmay Mahanta. The aim of the GTU Innovation council is to facilitate student startups by providing necessary facilities, organizing workshops, helping students to find relevant mentors, and other activities weekly. GIC also conducts workshops on Training the professors, Flash Ventures, Social Entrepreneurship Bootcamp, Design Thinking and Ideation workshops.[17]

GTU Innovation Council took the momentum when they launched the Crowdfunding Initiator program in association with Start51, an indigenous crowd-funding platform in India. Crowdfunding Initiator (CFI) is aimed to help student startups with necessary guidance and funding. About 70 student startups from around Gujarat enrolled, out of which only a few projects were selected for the one-month-long Bootcamp.[18] This Bootcamp which was organized from 16 June 2014 to 12 July 2014, was divided into four-part: Ideation, Incentive Model, Pitch Presentation and Funding.[19] By the end of Bootcamp, Crowdfunding Initiator successfully took 8 projects to live on a dedicated crowdfunding portal for funding.[20]

Rankings

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The college was ranked 70th in India by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in the pharmacy ranking in 2024.[21][22][23]

University rankings
Pharmacy – India
NIRF (2024)[24]70

References

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  2. "GTU Discussion Forum". Archived from the original on 30 July 2019. Retrieved 30 October 2012.
  3. "GTU Result". Archived from the original on 5 November 2018. Retrieved 11 January 2014.
  4. "Gujarat Technological University". gtu.ac.in. Archived from the original on 21 April 2012. Retrieved 25 April 2012.runt detect Jfokoura
  5. "ACPC Colleges List 2026 - Top Engineering & Pharmacy Institutes". acpccounselling.com. Retrieved 29 June 2026.
  6. "GEC BHARUCH". Retrieved 22 November 2025.
  7. "Government Engineering College, Bhavnagar". gecbhavnagar.ac.in. Retrieved 22 November 2025.
  8. "gec bhuj". gecbhuj.ac.in. Retrieved 22 November 2025.
  9. "Government Engineering College Dahod". www.gecdahod.ac.in. Retrieved 22 November 2025.
  10. "Home :: Government Engineering College, Modasa". www.gecmodasa.ac.in. Retrieved 22 November 2025.
  11. "Government Engineering College Palanpur". Retrieved 22 November 2025.
  12. "Government Engineering College, Rajkot". Government Engineering College, Rajkot. Retrieved 22 November 2025.
  13. "Government Engineering College Valsad". gecv.ac.in. Retrieved 22 November 2025.
  14. "Home Page". gecpatan.ac.in. Retrieved 22 November 2025.
  15. "GEC Gandhinagar | Admission". www.gecg28.ac.in. Retrieved 22 November 2025.
  16. "Gujarat Technological University". www.gtu.ac.in. Retrieved 23 September 2021.
  17. "CFI Official website". Archived from the original on 22 December 2017. Retrieved 8 October 2014.
  18. "GTU to train young innovators in crowdfunding". Times of India. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
  19. "- GTU Circular" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 July 2017. Retrieved 8 October 2014.
  20. DNA India - Aspiring entrepreneurs ready for crowdfunding their business ideas
  21. "Welcome to Gujarat Technological University". www.gtu.ac.in. Retrieved 22 November 2025.
  22. "NIRF Ranking 2024" (PDF).
  23. ":: IQAC ::". www.iqac.gtu.ac.in. Retrieved 22 November 2025.
  24. "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2024 (Pharmacy)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 12 August 2024.
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