Nirma University, Ahmedabad is a private university established in the year 2003. The university is recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC). The National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) has accredited the varsity with an 'A' grade. The university campus is spread across 115 acres. As per the NIRF Ranking 2021, the university has been ranked 153 in the engineering category, 20th in the pharmacy category. As per the official website, Nirma University mission is to develop effective and socially responsible individuals.
The university offers 42 courses at UG and PG levels. All the B.Tech programmes of the varsity are accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA). Nirma University accepts scores of entrance exam such as CAT, GATE, JEE Main, GPAT etc. for admission to its students. IT offers a large number of scholarships to the students. Every year students of the university are placed in reputed organisations with handsome packages. Nirma University campus has upgraded and latest facilities for students and faculty members. The students of the university can also enroll in numerous students clubs and societies at the campus.
The university is located in Ahmedabad city of Gujarat. It is situated about 15 kms from the city. The university is off the Sarkhej-Gandhinagar Highway in the outskirts of Ahmedabad. The campus is easily accessible with major transport junctions at short distances. The Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport is 17 kms from the campus. The Sabarmati Railway Station is 11 kms and Ranip Bus Terminal is 7 kms from the campus. The campus also provides shuttle services for students travelling to and from the campus.