After having set up many reputed colleges and schools in Ahmedabad, the city’s leading industrialists have come together to gift the city one more institute of learning – Ahmedabad University.
The lead this time is taken by Sanjay S Lalbhai of Lalbhai Group, Sudhir Mehta of Torrent Group, Shrenik Kasturbhai and Naishad Parikh, all governing members of the Ahmedabad Education Society (AES). The city is home to the Gujarat University and Gujarat Vidyapeeth along with several other leading institutes.
The Ahmedabad University (AU) formed by the Ahmedabad Education Society is scheduled to start operating from June 1. The admission process for its bachelor’s program will begin on the same day.
The university will have 11 schools; each headed by a dean and will have graduate as well as post-graduate programs to be headed by a program director.
| Source: Indianexpress |