Nirma University
Other name | NU |
|---|---|
| Motto | तमसो मा ज्योतिर्गमय (Sanskrit) |
Motto in English | "From darkness, lead me to light" |
| Type | Private |
| Established | 2003 ; 22 years ago |
| Accreditation | NAAC (A+) |
| Affiliation | UGC |
| President | Karsanbhai Patel |
| Director General | Dr. Anup Kumar Singh |
Academic staff | 125 |
| Students | 9,344 (31 March 2021) (all campus) |
| Location | Near Vaishnodevi Circle, Ahmedabad , , India |
| Campus | Urban (115 acres) |
| Website | nirmauni |
Nirma University (NU) is a private university located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. It functions under the aegis of the Nirma Education and Research Foundation (NERF). The Gujarat Government has granted "Centre of Excellence" status to Nirma University.
The university received the Centre for Excellence status from the Government of Gujarat in January 2022. The university has been recently awarded A+ grade by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) in the third cycle of re-accreditation. This grade is a hallmark of very high academic quality, including education, research and extension.