Parul University

Vadodara is one of the best cities in Gujarat for education, and one of the universities in Vadodara for education is Parul University. The Parul University Vadodara was incepted in the year 2009 and was erstwhile known as the Parul Group of Institutes. In 2015, Parul University Vadodara came into existence as it was awarded autonomous status and became a self-financed university. The University is located in Waghodia, which is around 8-10 miles from central Vadodara City. The university President is an educational promoter, Dr. Devansh Patel. Dr. M. N. Patel is currently serving as the Vice Chancellor of the university. The University gives admission in specialised courses such as architecture, agriculture, engineering, pharmacy, arts, aviation, and hotel management, among others.

Parul University admissions are direct as well as through scores of NATA/ JEE MAINS/ CAT/ GPAT/ MAT/ NEET etc. There are several other interesting courses which are worth investing in. The University boasts the best infrastructure in Gujarat, as residential facilities are available for around 10,000 people, including students and staff members. The closest bus stand and the railway station are Vadodara Makarpura Bus Depot and Vadodara Railway Station, respectively. Parul University is the only University in Gujarat with NRI students from over 60+ countries; thus far, 2000 international students have already passed out from the University. Parul University students have excelled with their start-ups as some students like Hetavi Shah is a proud founder of Vatsalya Bakers, and Rahul Jadia is the founder of Quick Bizz Enterprise. These are just a few, as there are plenty, and some of the students are also sitting at the top positions of large corporate like HDFC Bank, TCS, and others.

Parul University Admissions are not entirely based on merit as there are a certain number of management seats. Since there are many colleges on campus, some colleges require mandatory entrance scores, while some colleges like commerce, arts, and hotel management are based on HSC results. For engineering college, JEE Mains or GUJCET, and so on, for the Medical College, NEET scores are mandatory. Parul University admissions are done through the Gujarat University admission council and those who want to apply directly. On their website, click on the Parul University application form, and there’s a small form to be filled out, once the application form is filled and registration is done, a call back from one of the university counselors will be made on your number. Thus, very swiftly, the admissions process works; you can be admitted to one of the most sought-after universities in Gujarat and India as students from all across the country take admissions to Parul University.

The University does run a financial aid program as every meritorious student doesn’t come from a well-to-do family. So, the students who are merit holders in the entrance or 12th get a complete waiver in the tuition fee charged by the University. In all, the University has designed its scholarship programs under three belts. The academic scholarship is based on their entrance or HSC marks, and it continues henceforth if students score a certain CGPA every semester.

The next one is Sports Scholarships. Any student who has represented at State or National Level gets a certain amount of scholarship. The students represented at State Level get a scholarship of 25%, while those at the national level get a 50% scholarship. The last one is cultural scholarship. If any student wins a national-level competition in a cultural program, they get a 50% scholarship and not just that. They are assisted in joining the best cultural societies to enhance their career in that. All the expenses of such students are bear by the University. Apart from this, there’s one defence scholarship where students of defence personnel get some sort of scholarship ranging from 10 to 20%.