Articles tagged under: MS University

CJI Chandrachud skips 72nd MSU convocation; attends it virtually

February 04, 2024

Vadodara: Chief Justice of India Dhananjay Chandrachud skipped Vadodara based Maharaja Sayajirao University (MS University)'s 72nd convocation function today. He attended the convocation function virtually however. According to MSU Vice Chancellor, the Chief Justice couldn't physically remain present due to poor health. The function today was attended by Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and Education Minister Rushikesh Patel among others. Chancellor of MSU, Shubhangini Raje Gaekwad in her spee...Read More

CJI Chandrachud to attend MS University Vadodara’s 72nd convocation function

February 02, 2024
CJI Chandrachud to attend MS University Vadodara’s 72nd convocation function

Vadodara: Maharaja Sayajirao University (MS University)'s 72nd annual convocation function will take place on February 4. Chief Justice of India Dhananjay Chandrachud, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel among other dignitaries will attend this function. Over 13,000 students from 14 faculties and 3 colleges of MS University will be presented with degrees. More than 300 bright students will be presented with Gold medals. DeshGujaratRead More

Foreign students count surges at MS University; Reaches 747 in 2023-24

November 13, 2023
Foreign students count surges at MS University; Reaches 747 in 2023-24

Vadodara: Over the last five years, the number of foreign students studying at MS University has consistently increased. In the academic year 2023-24, the count of foreign students peaked at 747, surpassing all previous records. This year, 128 students from 22 different countries gained admission through the Indian Council for Cultural Relations, while some students secured admission independently. Professor Dhanesh Patel, Director of the University's Office of International Affairs, opine...Read More

Live updating population clock of Gujarat installed at MSU Vadodara

September 22, 2023
Live updating population clock of Gujarat installed at MSU Vadodara

Vadodara: The inauguration of a digital population clock showing the real-time population of Gujarat and India took place at The Maharaja Sayajirao (MS) University of Baroda, here in the city on Thursday. The Population Research Centre (PRC) has been operating at The MS University of Baroda since 1967. The central government provides a grant of Rs 1 crore every year to the PRC. It is the only PRC in Gujarat and one of the 8 PRCs in India. The Director-General (States) of the Ministry of Healt...Read More

MSU Vadodara seeks Rs. 300 crore grant from State govt for various projects

August 24, 2023
MSU Vadodara seeks Rs. 300 crore grant from State govt for various projects

Vadodara: The MS University of Baroda has demanded a grant of Rs 300 crore from the state government for various projects. The authorities of The MS University of Baroda demanded Rs 300 crore for various projects such as construction of boys and girls hostel building, academic building, convection center, and so on. The estimated cost for the new buildings of girls and boys hostel is Rs 150 crore. A plan of the expansion of the area for hostel campus is also made due to the increase in the...Read More

Restoration of heritage building of Faculty of Fine Arts of MS University in Vadodara begins

August 22, 2023
Restoration of heritage building of Faculty of Fine Arts of MS University in Vadodara begins

Vadodara: The restoration of a 143-year old heritage building of the Faculty of Arts at The MS University of Vadodara will be done using a 150-year old method at a cost of around Rs 5.50 crore. The task of restoration of total 9 domes including the main dome will take around three months time, while the entire restoration will take one and half year to two years time. The MS University of Baroda has allotted the tender for the restoration of the 143-year old heritage building of the Faculty o...Read More

Police nabs 3 students accused of holding a liquor party in MS University hostel room

August 18, 2023
Police nabs 3 students accused of holding a liquor party in MS University hostel room

Vadodara: The Sayajiganj police have nabbed three students of Maharaja Sayajirao (MS) University after a video surfaced, showing these students engaged in a liquor party within the hostel room. The three individuals who have been detained by the Sayajigunj police are identified as Krish Yadav from Valsad and Tushar Makwana, and Jay Patel from Vadodara. They were nabbed after an official of MS University's MM Mehta Hall hostel lodged a police complaint over a liquor party in the hostel room. O...Read More

Students escape after media cameras capture their liquor party in MS University hostel room

August 16, 2023
Students escape after media cameras capture their liquor party in MS University hostel room

Vadodara: Glasses full of liquor and biting to consume along with it. This was the scene of a hostel room of MS University students when the media persons entered inside in the presence of the students. Subsequently, a video of 3 students having a liquor party in MM Mehta hostel room of The MS University of Vadodara has gone viral on social media. The students can be seen having a liquor party in room no 34 of MM Mehta hall of the boys hostel in the viral video clip. MM Mehta hall incharge...Read More

Trees in MSU to have QR codes for details

March 31, 2023
Trees in MSU to have QR codes for details

Vadodara: The department of botany at the Faculty of Science of MS University of Baroda has initiated a project to attach QR codes to the trees on the campus. This will enable students and the general public to access information about the trees. The QR codes will be attached to the trees at the botanical garden, the garden in front of the science faculty, and the botanical garden on the hostel campus. Upon scanning the QR code with a mobile phone, information such as the name of the tree, it...Read More

MS university’s faculty of Science bans religious acts on its premises

January 17, 2023
MS university’s faculty of Science bans religious acts on its premises

Vadodara: After the controversy over female students offering Namaz botany department of MS University in Vadodara on Monday. The Faculty of science has banned any kind of religious activities on the premises. A directive from Dean's office says that observing any kind of religious activities is not desirable on faculty premises. Hence, all the students and faculty members of the faculty of science are hereby informed that no religious activities are permitted on faculty premises. Violatio...Read More