Parul University

Parul University
Former name	Parul Group Of Institutes
Type	Private University
Established	2009
Parent institution	Parul Arogya Seva Mandal Trust
Affiliation	UGC
President	Devanshu Patel
Vice-president	Parul Patel
Provost	M N Patel
Academic staff	2500
Administrative staff	1000
Students	28000
Location	Vadodara, Gujarat, India
Campus	Urban
Colors	; Blue, red, yellow & white
Website	www.paruluniversity.ac.in

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Parul University is a private university in Vadodara, Gujarat, India. It was established in 2009 as the Parul Group of Institutes, and was given university status in 2015.^[4]

Recognition[edit]

Parul University is recognized by University Grants Commission, the National Assessment and Accreditation Council and the National Board of Accreditation, an autonomous body of All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).^[5]

Controversy[edit]

Template:Importance section Jayesh, founder President of the University, was accused of harassing a student. The female rector of the girls' hostel, was arrested and charged with helping to facilitate the crime ^[6] He was apprehended on 21 June 2016 by Vadodara police and arrested.^[7]

As of January 2018, Jayesh was denied bail by the court and remains in judicial custody.^[8]^{[needs update]}

References[edit]

↑ "President—Parul University". Retrieved 14 October 2016.
↑ "President—Parul University". Retrieved 14 October 2016.
↑ "University Team - Parul University".
↑ "About Parul University". Parul University. Retrieved 22 June 2016.
↑ "Accreditation & Approvals". Parul University. Retrieved 22 June 2016.
↑ "Rape at Parul University: Jayesh Patel still absconding, protests across political lines". The Indian Express. 21 June 2016. Retrieved 22 June 2016.
↑ "Parul University rape case: Jayesh Patel hospitalised after chest pain". The Indian Express. 9 July 2016. Retrieved 7 March 2017.
↑ "Parul univ founder Jayesh Patel denied bail in rape case". The Times of India. 31 January 2018. Retrieved 17 September 2019.

Coordinates: 22°18′18″N 73°23′42″E / 22.3050°N 73.3950°E / 22.3050; 73.3950

[1] "President—Parul University". Retrieved 14 October 2016.

[2] "President—Parul University". Retrieved 14 October 2016.

[3] "University Team - Parul University".

[about-4] "About Parul University". Parul University. Retrieved 22 June 2016.

[recognition-5] "Accreditation & Approvals". Parul University. Retrieved 22 June 2016.

[6] "Rape at Parul University: Jayesh Patel still absconding, protests across political lines". The Indian Express. 21 June 2016. Retrieved 22 June 2016.

[7] "Parul University rape case: Jayesh Patel hospitalised after chest pain". The Indian Express. 9 July 2016. Retrieved 7 March 2017.

[8] "Parul univ founder Jayesh Patel denied bail in rape case". The Times of India. 31 January 2018. Retrieved 17 September 2019.

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