Sardar Patel University

Sardar Patel University (SPU) is a public state university in Vallabh Vidyanagar, a Anand City Gujarat, India. It is named after the iron man of India Vallabhbhai Patel, and was founded in October 1955 by an Act of the Legislative Assembly 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 but now it has diversified with the motto of "Excellence Matters".

Sardar Patel University
સરદાર પટેલ યુનિવર્સીટી
Other name
SPU
Former name
Sardar Vallabhbhai Vidyapeeth
Motto
शीलवृत्तफलं श्रुतम्
Motto in English
Character and Conduct are the Fruits of Learning
TypePublic
EstablishedOctober 31, 1955 (1955-10-31)
FounderShri Bhailalbhai Dyabhai Patel
AccreditationA (CGPA 3.25)
ChancellorHE Governor of Gujarat by virtue of his office.
Vice-ChancellorProfessor Niranjan Patel (Officiating)
Location
Vallabh Vidyanagar, Anand
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388120
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22.555°N 72.925°E / 22.555; 72.925
Campusrural, 86 acres (35 ha)
AffiliationsUGC; NAAC;
Websitewww.spuvvn.edu
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