Articles tagged under: Gujarat VIdyapith

Gujarat Vidyapith to teach 20 languages; applications invited before July 12

July 04, 2024
Gujarat Vidyapith to teach 20 languages; applications invited before July 12

Ahmedabad: Gujarat Vidyapith has invited applications from persons who want to learn any of the languages listed here - Gujarati, Hindi, Sanskrit, Urdu, Bengali, Sindhi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, English, Arabian, Persian, French, German, Spanish, Chinese, and Japanese. Persons interested in learning any of these languages can apply before July 12. The academic activity will begin on July 15. DeshGujaratRead More

Gujarat Vidyapeeth to introduce Internet Radio Channel on March 12

February 28, 2024
Gujarat Vidyapeeth to introduce Internet Radio Channel on March 12

Ahmedabad: Gujarat Vidyapith, a deemed university founded by Mahatma Gandhi in 1920, is set to introduce an internet radio station named 'Vaishnavjan – Spandan Gandhi Vichar Ke'. The station is set to be launched on March 12. In its initial phase, the radio channel will broadcast hour-long programs on Gandhian philosophy each morning. This channel aims to disseminate Gandhian principles to both the citizens of the nation and non-resident Indians. In another development, it is also learne...Read More

Dr. Harshad Patel appointed as Vice Chancellor of Gujarat Vidyapith

February 07, 2024
Dr. Harshad Patel appointed as Vice Chancellor of Gujarat Vidyapith

Gandhinagar: Dr. Harshad A Patel has been appointed as the 17th Vice Chancellor of Gujarat Viyapith. Chancellor and Governor of Gujarat, Acharya Devvrat made this appointment. Dr. Patel is presently the Trustee of Gujarat Vidyapith. He has been involved in the field of education for the last 25 years. He is Vice Chancellor of the Indian Institute of Teacher Education and also an inchrge Vice Chancellor of Children's University. A son of a farmer, Dr. Patel had connected over one and a half lakh ...Read More

Gujarat Vidyapith makes constitutional revisions; Chancellor’s term capped to 5 yrs

January 24, 2024
Gujarat Vidyapith makes constitutional revisions; Chancellor’s term capped to 5 yrs

Ahmedabad: The Gujarat Vidyapith has made revisions to its constitution to limit the number of trustees and the tenure of the chancellor. Under the amendments coming into effect last month, the Gujarat Vidyapith Governing Council (Mandal) reduced the maximum number of members (trustees) on its board from 25 to 17 and extended their terms from three to five years. The amendments also limited the chancellor's term, previously a lifetime position, to five years. The current Chancellor of the unive...Read More

Gujarat Vidyapith Board approves establishment of center for indigenous cow breeds

December 22, 2023
Gujarat Vidyapith Board approves establishment of center for indigenous cow breeds

Ahmedabad: The Gujarat Vidyapith Trustee Board on Thursday approved a proposal to establish a national center dedicated to the preservation of India's indigenous cow breeds in Gujarat. This proposal was presented by Acharya Devvrat, the Gujarat governor and chancellor of Gujarat Vidyapith, during the fourth such board meeting held at renovated Kochrab Ashram in Paldi. Acharya Devvrat highlighted that the university, originally founded by Mahatma Gandhi, envisions fostering literacy and encoura...Read More

Liquor bottle found in Gujarat Vidyapith hostel room; Admission of student cancelled

August 08, 2023
Liquor bottle found in Gujarat Vidyapith hostel room; Admission of  student cancelled

Gandhinagar: A liquor bottle was found from a room number 41 of Pran Jivan hostel in Gujarat Vidyapith. A room has been sealed by Vidyapith management at 11 pm on Augyst 7 due to recovery of liquor bottle from inside. The room was allocated to third year PhD student of History, Jignesh Katara. His admission has been cancelled by Vidyapith management. There was other person also in the room named Kalpesh Solanki when a liquor bottle was seized. He was from outside and staying in hostel, whi...Read More

Bhupendrasinh Chudasama, Krishna Kulkarni appointed Trustees of Gujarat Vidyapith

April 21, 2023
Bhupendrasinh Chudasama, Krishna Kulkarni appointed Trustees of Gujarat Vidyapith

Gandhinagar: In a meeting of Gujarat Vidyapith Mandal chaired by the Vice Chancellor and the State Governor Acharya Devvrat, a decision was taken to induct two new Trustees Bhupendrasinh Chudasama and Krishna Kulkarni. While Chudasama is former Gujarat minister and BJP leader, Krishna Kulkarni is member of Rajghat Samadhi Samiti and Mahatma Gandhi's 150 th birth anniversary celebration committee. DeshGujaratRead More

Gujarat Vidyapith ends mandatory hostel stay rule

March 28, 2023
Gujarat Vidyapith ends mandatory hostel stay rule

Amdavad: Gujarat Vidyapith decided to end the rule of mandatory hostel stay for the students on Monday in a meeting of the Gujarat Vidyapith trustee board. The Gujarat Vidyapith trustee board meeting was held at Raj Bhawan and was presided over by Gujarat governor Acharya Devvrat. It was decided in the meeting to cancel the rule of mandatory living in the hostel for all higher education students and make the hostel stay optional from the next academic year. The decision means that hostel l...Read More

Rajendra Khimani resigns as VC of Gujarat Vidyapeeth

January 16, 2023
Rajendra Khimani resigns as VC of Gujarat Vidyapeeth

Amdavad: Rajendra Khimani, vice-chancellor (VC) of Gujarat Vidyapeeth, resigned from his post yesterday. Governor Acharya Devvrat, who is also the Chancellor of Vidyapeeth, accepted the resignation. Professor, Bharat Joshi is appointed as the in-charge VC until a replacement for Khimani is appointed. The resignation comes after the legal tussle between Khimani and University Grants Commission (UGC). UGC had disputed Khimani's appointment as the VC but Khimani challenged the UGC's direction...Read More

ગુજરાત વિદ્યાપીઠના ટ્રસ્ટી મંડળમાં ચાર નવા ટ્રસ્ટીઓની સર્વાનુમતે નિયુક્તિ

January 02, 2023
ગુજરાત વિદ્યાપીઠના ટ્રસ્ટી મંડળમાં ચાર નવા ટ્રસ્ટીઓની સર્વાનુમતે નિયુક્તિ

અમદાવાદ: કુલપતિ શ્રી આચાર્ય દેવવ્રતજીની અધ્યક્ષતામાં ગુજરાત વિદ્યાપીઠ મંડળની બેઠક આજે વિદ્યાપીઠના પરિસરમાં મહાદેવ દેસાઈ સમાજસેવા સંકુલના સમિતિ ખંડમાં યોજાઈ હતી. આ બેઠકમાં ગુજરાત વિદ્યા...Read More