Section 5 in Gujarat Biotechnology University Act, 2018
5. Objects of University.
The University shall be deemed to be established and incorporated for the following objects, namely:(i)to create schools, centers and institutions of excellence for imparting State of the art product focused, research based, education and skill in the field of biotechnology and allied sciences;(ii)to create capabilities for developing world-class infrastructure, intellectual property base and skill sets for education, training, research, product development and technology commercialization in biotechnology and allied sciences;(iii)to develop innovative methods for applied and translational research, teaching and skill at various levels of educational accomplishment so as to set high standards of practice based education in biotechnology and allied sciences;(iv)to address the societal challenges of the State and the nation and to develop linkages with institutions of national and global repute and to create templates and models of collaboration for interdisciplinary study and research to solve developmental problems using the tools and techniques of biotechnology and allied sciences;(v)to create a platform for developing industry linkages delivering research solutions to society by catalyzing translational opportunities;(vi)to function as a leading resource center for knowledge and development in the areas of biotechnology and allied sciences;(vii)such other objects, not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act which the State Government may, on application by the University, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify in this behalf.
