The Central and the State Government have been emphasizing on the universalisation of elementary education in India since India's independence. States like Gujarat have participated actively in this task. The aim of Gujarat education system is to educate each and every citizen of the state.

Gujarat education system follows a uniform pattern of school education i.e. the 10+2 system.

Some of the leading schools across Gujarat are given below:

Airport School
Sardar nagar, Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Telephone : 2864175
Ambuja High School
Bapu nagar, Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Telephone : 2746692

Gujarat education system houses some of the best higher education institutions in India namely the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad, Nirma Institue of Technology, and Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology. Gujarat education system has a total number of 15 universities including deemed universities and institutes of national importance.

Some important colleges under Gujarat education system are enlisted below:

Engineering Colleges:

AD Patel Institute of Technology
P.O. Box No. 52
Vitthal Udhyog Nagar
New Vallabh Vidyanagar
Karamsad
Dharamsingh Desai Institute of Technology
College Road, PB No.35, Nadiad
Kheda-387001

Medical Colleges:

Government Medical College
Near S.T. Stand, Dr. H. Vaidya Road,Kalanala
Bhavnagar - 364002
Pramukhswami Medical College
Gokalnagar, Karmsad(District Anand)
Karmsad - 388325

Some important universities under Gujarat education system are given below:

Veer Narmad South Gujarat University
Address : Veer Narmad South Gujarat University
University Campus, Udhna Magdalla Road, Surat - 395 007, Gujarat
Telephone : 0261 2227942(O)2650022(R)
Bhavnagar University
Address : Bhavnagar University
Gaurishanker Lake Road, Bhavnagar - 364 002 Gujarat
Telephone: 0278-2430002/6/7, 0278-2511565

Last Updated on : 30 September 2011