Darshan University

Darshan University, established in 2009, is located in Rajkot, Gujarat, India. Originally founded as Darshan Institute of Engineering and Technology in 2001, it was granted university status by the Gujarat State Legislature in 2009, making it a Private university. The university has emerged as one of Gujarat's premier institutions for technical and professional education, offering a comprehensive range of programmes across various disciplines. Darshan University is recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). The university has received accreditation from the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with an 'A' grade, reflecting its commitment to quality education and infrastructure. Several programmes are also accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA), ensuring they meet national standards for technical education. The university offers diverse academic programmes spanning Diploma, Certificate, Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and PhD levels. Key courses include B.Tech in various engineering disciplines, BBA, BCA, B.Sc., M.Tech, MBA, MCA, M.Sc., and doctoral programmes in engineering, management, and sciences. The institution is particularly renowned for its engineering programmes, which attract students from across India. Admission to Darshan University is conducted through various entrance examinations depending on the programme. For engineering courses, admissions are granted through GUJCET (Gujarat Common Entrance Test), JEE Main, and direct admission based on merit. Management programmes accept CAT, MAT, CMAT, and GMAT scores, while other programmes have specific entrance requirements or merit-based selection processes. The university campus spans over 60 acres and features state-of-the-art infrastructure, including modern laboratories, well-equipped classrooms, a central library with extensive digital resources, sports facilities, and separate hostel accommodations for boys and girls. With a strong focus on research, innovation, and industry collaboration, Darshan University has established itself as a leading institution for holistic education and skill development.