Gurukul Kangri University

29°55′18″N 78°7′39″E / 29.92167°N 78.12750°E / 29.92167; 78.12750

Gurukula Kangri (Deemed to be University)
TypePublic Deemed Institute (1962)
Established1902 (1902)
1962 (1962) (as Deemed University)
FounderSwami Shraddhanand
AccreditationNAAC A, AICTE, MoE, ACU
Budget150 crore
ChancellorSurendra Kumar Arya
Vice-ChancellorPratibha Mehta Luthra
Students6000+
Location,
249404
,
India

29°55′12.16″N 78°7′22.69″E / 29.9200444°N 78.1229694°E / 29.9200444; 78.1229694
CampusUrban, 305 acres (main campus)
NicknameGK (DU) GKVians
AffiliationsUGC, AICTE, ACU, PCI
Websitewww.gkv.ac.in

Gurukula Kangri is an Indian government-funded deemed university u/s 3 of the UGC Act 1956 located in Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India. Situated near the bank of the Ganges, Haridwar and about 200 km from New Delhi, the Gurukula Kangri has 25 academic departments covering Engineering, Applied Sciences, Vedic Sciences, Humanities and Social Sciences and Management programs with a strong emphasis on Vedic and Modern Sciences and technological education and research. The university has signed about 34 memorandums of understanding with industries, universities, NGOs, and institutions.