University's jurisdiction is spread over the districts of Junagadh, Jamnagar, Rajkot, Porbandar, Surendranagar, Bhavnagar, Amreli, Devbhoomi Dwarka, Gir Somnath and Morbi of the Gujarat state.The University was carved out from Gujarat Agricultural University with four Universities on May 01, 2004. The University offers the perfect mix of academic excellence, a top reputation for research, a supportive environment, dedicated manpower and a good location.