Articles tagged under: Saurashtra University

Soilless farming using sponge in Saurashtra University

December 09, 2023
Soilless farming using sponge in Saurashtra University

Rajkot: A student at Nanoscience Bhawan of Saurashtra University here, under the guidance of his mentor, has pioneered new patented inventions in the field of soilless agriculture utilising sponges, minimising water usage, and reducing fertiliser application. The successful cultivation of moong (mung bean) using nano-fertilizer marks a significant achievement. Farmers face regular challenges, such as crops being swept away by winds or storms. This prompted the question: can farming be conducted...Read More

Saurashtra University gets new in-charge Vice Chancellor

October 20, 2023
Saurashtra University gets new in-charge Vice Chancellor

Rajkot: Girish Bhimani has been relieved from the post of Vice Chancellor of the Saurashtra University after a series of controversies surrounding the university under his tenure.  Bhimani was in charge Vice Chancellor since February 2022. He is now replaced by Nilambari Dave as in charge VC. Dave is the dean of the Home Science faculty. She had been in charge VC in the past. DeshGujaratRead More

Saurashtra University files complaint against HN Shukla college staffer in Paper leak case

February 02, 2023
Saurashtra University files complaint against HN Shukla college staffer in Paper leak case

Rajkot: Saurashtra University has filed a police complaint against a staffer of HN Shukla college in October 2022 BBA exam paper leak case. 111 days after exam papers for BBA and B.COM semester 5 started circulating before the exams, university registrar Amit Parekh has filed a complaint against H N Shukla College's paper receiver Jigar Bhatt and others. Saurashtra University in-charge Chancellor Girish Bhimani in a statement said that the papers were leaked on October 12 and the matter wa...Read More

Publishing house booked under SC/ST Atrocities Act for hurting sentiments of tribal community

June 06, 2022
Publishing house booked under SC/ST Atrocities Act for hurting sentiments of tribal community

Ahmedabad: The Madhavpura police have filed a complaint against a company in the publication business under the SC/ST Atrocities Act for allegedly printing demeaning stuff about tribal societies. The stuff was printed in a book for Semester 4 of the Sociology course of Saurashtra University. The police action was a result of the stuff going viral. A sanitation superintendent with the AMC said he received a viral whatsapp message about a chapter in the book for Semester 4 of BA Sociology co...Read More

CCDC of Saurashtra University launches Youtube channel

February 09, 2022
CCDC of Saurashtra University launches Youtube channel

Rajkot: Career Counseling and Development Center (CCDC) at the Saurashtra University launched a YouTube channel for providing training to the aspirants of competitive exams. The channel was launched at the hands of Saurashtra University Vice Chancellor Dr Girish Bhimani. Total 212 videos of 424 hour duration are uploaded on the channel. There are 150-hour lectures for GPSC coaching, videos for the preparations of head clerk, PSI recruitment exams and UGC NET exam coaching videos on the c...Read More

Exam question paper leak in Saurashtra University

December 24, 2021
Exam question paper leak in Saurashtra University

Rajkot: The police has held 8 persons in the case of paper leak of the economics exam of B.Com Semester 3 in Saurashtra University. The Vice Chancellor of the Saurashtra University Dr Nitin Pethani informed that the exam of the economics is cancelled due to paper leak. It is likely to be taken again on 3rd January. The in-charge registrar Amit Parekh filed complaint with evidences at University Police station following the instruction of Vice Chancellor Dr Nitin Pethani. The investigatio...Read More

Saurashtra University gets Vivekananda plaza, research center

October 07, 2014

Rajkot, 7 October 2014 Gujarat Governor OP Kohli is scheduled to dedicate Swami Vivekanand's full size statue at Saurashtra University Campus in Rajkot today. Governor will also inaugurate Vivekanand Study Research Centre and Vivekanand Plaza in university which has been developed at a cost of Rs. 69 lakh. Read More

Saurashtra University Senate poll results out

April 14, 2012

Rajkot, 14 April, 2012 Saurashtra University Senate election results are out. BJP has won 30 seats, down from 43 last time. Congress wins 13 seats, up from 4 last time. Others have secured 4 seats. Read More

Morari Bapu to inaugurate Zaverchand Meghani Lok Sahitya Kendra of Saurashtra University in Rajkot

March 09, 2012

Rajkot, 9 March 2012 Shri Morari Bapu will inaugurate 'Zaverchand Meghani Center' (Chair) at Saurashtra University on Monday, 12th of March, 2012 in Rajkot. The inaugural function has been organized at Hemu Gadhvi auditorium. Professor Dr. Ambadan Rohadia has been appointed Director of this soon-to-be opened Meghani Lok Sahitya Kendra. The University Vice Chancellor will be the Chairman of Meghani Kendra. The new kendra will give monitory aid to important research,, trans...Read More