SARVAJANIK UNIVERSITY

Sarvajanik University is located in Surat, Gujarat, and traces its origins to the Sarvajanik Education Society, whose proposal to establish a state university was accepted by the Gujarat assembly on 30 March 2021. The university encompasses the Sarvajanik College of Engineering and Technology (SCET), founded in 1995, situated on RK Desai Marg in the Athwalines area, opposite Jawaharlal Nehru Udhyan (Chaupaty), within the Sarvajanik Education Society Campus near P.T. Science College, M.T.B. Arts College, and K.P. Commerce College. SCET was the first college to offer engineering degrees in Textiles. Initially offering Electronics, Chemical, Architecture, and Textile Technology departments, it expanded in 1997 to include Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation & Control, Information Technology, and Environmental Science. It offers undergraduate B.Tech programs in various engineering disciplines and postgraduate degrees including M.E., M.C.A., and M.Arch. SCET is affiliated with Sarvajanik University, having previously been affiliated with Gujarat Technological University and Veer Narmad South Gujarat University. It is approved by AICTE and the Council of Architecture, and has been recognized for projects like TIFAC-CORE and as a Resource Institute for earthquake engineering education.