- The objects of the University shall be to create, organize, preserve and disseminate knowledge in the field of science, technology, humanities, social sciences, education, management, commerce, law, pharmacy, healthcare, and any other field for the advancement of mankind in particular and other objects of the University shall be as follows, namely:-(a)To provide for instruction, teaching and training in the University in the field of higher education and make provisions for research, advancement and dissemination of knowledge;(b)To establish, maintain and manage institutions and centres of excellence, to create, organize, preserve and disseminate knowledge in the, field of science, technology, humanities, social sciences, education, management, commerce, law, pharmacy, healthcare, and any other field and to provide research, higher education, professional education, distance learning and elearning facilities of high order, as per their current status or as they may develop in future;(c)To develop infrastructure for research, higher education, professional education, distance learning and e-learning, create capabilities for upgrading infrastructure to global standards;(d)To offer the academics programmes of the university through distance education online education, correspondence and any other mode matching with the environmental developments such as technology need, after obtaining appropriate approvals from the regulatory bodies;(e)To set up off-campus centres, study centres and examination centres within the State, Subject to the permission of the regulatory bodies under any law made by the Parliament any regulation, rules, etc. made by the regulating bodies;(f)To create higher levels of intellectual abilities;(g)To establish state of the art facilities for education and training;(h)To carry out teaching and research and offer continuing education programmes;(i)To create centres of excellence for research and development and sharing knowledge and its application;(j)To provided consultancy to the industry, public organizations and colleges or other institutions;(k)To establish main campus or infrastructure in the State of Gujarat necessary for the furtherance of its objects;(l)To establish examination centers;(m)To confer degrees, diplomas, grant certificates and Other academic distinctions on the basis of examination or any other method of evaluation subject to the guidelines of the UGC;(n)To Develop training facilities in the field of higher education;(o)To provide for arrangement for national and global participation in the field of higher education;(p)To develop educational programmes for certificates, diplomas, degrees and postgraduates courses, doctorate degrees and post-doctoral programmes and to maintain a high standard of education, to collaborate with national and global institutions, to offer programmes and to create capabilities for upgrading programmes to the global standards subject to the guidelines of the UGC,(q)To ensure that the standard of the degrees, diplomas, and other academic distinctions are not lower than those laid down by AICTE, NCTE, UGC, MCI and Pharmacy Council, and any other similar agency established by the Central Government for regulating the standard education;(r)To establish close linkage with the industry, business, education institutions, charitable institutions and other sections of the society to make teaching, research, training, documentation, publication, use of various media and outreach activities at the university relevant to the needs of the university and society, at national and international level and to receive and or give aids/grants as may be necessary for furtherance of such objectives;(s)To pursue any other objectives as may be approved by the State Government:(t)To provide instructions, teaching, training and qualifications in skill development, vocational and educational training.
