Alumni Network at Gujarat University

There are more than 50 departments at Gujarat University that offer over 300 undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programs every year.

Gujarat University has a rich heritage of alumni. The university was established in the year 1969 and has been an institution that has seen many changes in various fields. 

The university has evolved into a major educational provider in the state of Gujarat and is among the top universities in India. The university is also known for its research work, which is at par with other premier institutes. Gujarat University offers several streams to its students, including Arts, Science, Commerce and Management Studies. The streams offer different courses to meet the needs of different students. There are more than 50 departments at GU that offer over 300 undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programs every year.

The following are the top 5 streams of Gujarat University with a number of alumni. The data is provided by Gujarat University Alumni Association.

- Science Stream: 1,284 alumni

- Arts and Humanities Stream: 1,242 alumni

- Commerce Stream: 1,261 alumni

- Law Stream: 1,246 alumni

- Medicine Stream: 1,197 alumni

List of some of the Notable Alumni of Gujarat University

Name	Designation
Dr K Kasturirangan	Indian Space Scientist
Shri Aziz Ahmadi	26th Chief Justice of India
Shri Pankaj Patel	Chairman, Zydus Cadila
Shri Hargovind Trivedi	Indian Nephrologist
Shri Sudhir Mehta	Chairman, Torrent Group
Hasmukh Adhia	Civil servant
Ela Bhatt	Politician, social worker, lawyer, activist
Shri Kumarpal Desai	Author, Critic, Columnist and Translator

Top Sectors & Companies Alumni are working in

Gujarat University has a long and proud history of producing some of the most successful alumni in the world. From entrepreneurs to scientists, Gujarat University alumni have made their mark in various sectors and companies across the globe.

The alumni of Gujarati University are working in the following sectors and companies:

1. Agriculture and Forestry

2. Education

3. Environment, food and agriculture

4. Health care and social work

5. Information technology (IT) & communication technology (ICT)

6. Law, government administration, political science and public policy studies

7. Management, marketing & advertising, finance and banking

8. Media & Journalism

Top Locations Where Gujarat Alumni are based at

A large number of Gujarat University alumni are settled in these cities. The list of places where they are based on the following:

Ahmedabad: The capital city of Gujarat, Ahmedabad is home to a large number of alumni and was the capital city of India during British rule. It is also the largest city in Gujarat and has a lot to offer to its residents. Many Alumni have settled down here after completing their studies at the university.

Porbandar: Porbandar is located on the west coast of India and is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Gujarat. It has a beautiful beach with many hotels and resorts around it which helps in attracting a lot of tourists every year. Porbandar has also been known for its textile industry since long back, which helped in making it one of the most industrialised cities as well.

Vadodara: Vadodara is situated near Mumbai and has been known for its textile industry for a long back. It has also been an important part of Indian history as it was one of the first places where Mahatma Gandhi started his freedom struggle against British rule. There are many colleges that offer courses related to education, engineering and technology here which attracts many students from all over India.

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