Ganpat University Institute of Architecture

Ganpat University, which includes the Institute of Architecture, is a private university located in Kherva, Mehsana, in the Indian state of Gujarat. It was established in 2005 through State Legislative Act No. 19 of 2005 by the Government of Gujarat and is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) under section 2(f) of the UGC Act, 1956. The university is situated in the educational township of Ganpat Vidyanagar, spanning over 272 acres, and provides modern laboratories, libraries, hostels, and recreational facilities. Ganpat University offers academic programs from Diploma to Doctoral levels across multiple disciplines, including Architecture, Engineering, Management, Computer Science and Applications, Pharmacy, Sciences, Commerce, Social Sciences, Maritime Studies, and Law. The university is a permanent member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) and holds memberships with the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), the International Association of Universities (IAU), and the National Board of Accreditation (NBA). It has also formed collaborations with international institutions such as Cal Poly Pomona (USA) and Victoria University (Australia) for academic exchange and specialized programs.