Overview
Saurashtra University is a conventional state university located in Rajkot, Gujarat, India. It serves as a prominent centre of higher education in the Saurashtra region of Gujarat, offering academic programmes through its constituent departments and affiliated colleges.
The university was established by The Saurashtra University Act, passed by the Gujarat Legislative Assembly in 1965. As a state university, it operates within the framework of the legislation enacted by the Government of Gujarat.
Headquartered in Rajkot, Saurashtra University functions as a teaching and affiliating institution, catering to students from the Saurashtra region and beyond. It contributes to the broader academic landscape of Gujarat as one of the conventional universities established under state legislation.
References
Adapted from the English Wikipedia article on Saurashtra University.