Bhakta Kavi Narsinh Mehta University Junagadh

Bhakta KaviNarsinh Mehta University, Junagadh, came into existence in 2015, vide Gujarat Act No. 23 of 2015. The University is named after the great AdiKavi (first poet) of Gujarati literature, Shree Narsinh Mehta. The idea of a new university was conceived by Honorable Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi. The jurisdiction of the University includes Junagadh, Porbandar, Gir Somnath, and DevbhumiDwarka districts of Gujarat.

There are five Post Graduate departments in the University. There are 157 affiliated Government, grant-in-aid and self-finance colleges and 43 Post-graduate centers in which more than 80,000 students at UG, PG, and Diploma Levels are studying in various faculties like Arts, Commerce & Management, Science, Law, Education, Medical, Dental& Paramedical.