Accredited Partner University
MK University Patan
Patan- Gujarat • Premier Partner Institution
M.K. University (MKU), Patan, is a private multidisciplinary university located in Patan, Gujarat. It was established under the Gujarat Private Universities Act, 2022, by the Shree Vitthalprabhu Education & Charitable Trust and is recognized by the UGC. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and Ph.D. programs across multiple disciplines. MKU focuses on quality education, practical learning, research, innovation, and the overall development of students. Its campus provides modern classrooms, laboratories, infrastructure, and facilities designed to support academic and professional growth.
About the University
M.K. University (MKU) is a private/state private university located in Patan, Gujarat. The university was established under the Gujarat Private Universities Act and came into effect as a State Private University on 20 June 2024. The University Grants Commission (UGC) has included M.K. University in its list under Section 2(f) of the UGC Act, 1956.
University Profile
Name: M.K. University
Location: Matarvadi, Patan, Gujarat – 384265
University Type: State Private University
Established: 20 June 2024
Governing Framework: Gujarat Private Universities Act
UGC Status: Recognized/listed under Section 2(f), UGC Act, 1956
Promoting Trust: Shree Vitthalprabhu Education & Charitable Trust
Programs: Undergraduate, postgraduate, doctoral and other professional/vocational programs
Academic Focus: Higher education, research, innovation, practical learning and professional development
The university states that it provides programs across multiple disciplines and has more than 100 programs across 10+ departments, along with facilities such as laboratories, classrooms and hostel accommodation.
Recognition, Approvals & Accreditations
M.K. University's official Approval and Recognitions page lists the following bodies/approvals:
University Grants Commission (UGC) – Recognition under Section 2(f) of the UGC Act, 1956.
Government of Gujarat – Establishment under the Gujarat Private Universities framework.
Bar Council of India (BCI) – Approval listed by the university for its law-related programs.
Association of Indian Universities (AIU) – Approval/recognition listed by the university.
AICTE – Approval listed by the university.
National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) – Accreditation/approval listed for B.Ed.
NCTE – Accreditation/approval listed for M.Ed.
Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) – Approval listed for pharmacy education.
Gujarat Nursing Council – Approval listed in relation to nursing education.
National Service Scheme (NSS) – Listed as part of the university's institutional activities.
Important Accreditation Note
The terms recognition, approval and accreditation are not interchangeable. UGC recognition establishes the university's status under the UGC framework, while professional bodies such as BCI, AICTE, NCTE, PCI and the Gujarat Nursing Council relate to particular disciplines or programs. The university's official page lists these bodies, but the applicable approval should be checked program-by-program and for the relevant academic year before using it in an admission or promotional document.
Academic & Research Profile
MKU emphasizes value-based and research-driven education. Its academic portfolio includes UG, PG and Ph.D. programs, with an emphasis on practical learning, innovation, research and professional skills. The university has also issued official Ph.D. entrance notifications and research-related notices.
Official Status
The UGC's official records confirm M.K. University as a private university in Gujarat, while the UGC recognition letter states that the university was established as a State Private University by the Government of Gujarat with effect from 20 June 2024 and included in the UGC list under Section 2(f).
University Profile
Name: M.K. University
Location: Matarvadi, Patan, Gujarat – 384265
University Type: State Private University
Established: 20 June 2024
Governing Framework: Gujarat Private Universities Act
UGC Status: Recognized/listed under Section 2(f), UGC Act, 1956
Promoting Trust: Shree Vitthalprabhu Education & Charitable Trust
Programs: Undergraduate, postgraduate, doctoral and other professional/vocational programs
Academic Focus: Higher education, research, innovation, practical learning and professional development
The university states that it provides programs across multiple disciplines and has more than 100 programs across 10+ departments, along with facilities such as laboratories, classrooms and hostel accommodation.
Recognition, Approvals & Accreditations
M.K. University's official Approval and Recognitions page lists the following bodies/approvals:
University Grants Commission (UGC) – Recognition under Section 2(f) of the UGC Act, 1956.
Government of Gujarat – Establishment under the Gujarat Private Universities framework.
Bar Council of India (BCI) – Approval listed by the university for its law-related programs.
Association of Indian Universities (AIU) – Approval/recognition listed by the university.
AICTE – Approval listed by the university.
National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) – Accreditation/approval listed for B.Ed.
NCTE – Accreditation/approval listed for M.Ed.
Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) – Approval listed for pharmacy education.
Gujarat Nursing Council – Approval listed in relation to nursing education.
National Service Scheme (NSS) – Listed as part of the university's institutional activities.
Important Accreditation Note
The terms recognition, approval and accreditation are not interchangeable. UGC recognition establishes the university's status under the UGC framework, while professional bodies such as BCI, AICTE, NCTE, PCI and the Gujarat Nursing Council relate to particular disciplines or programs. The university's official page lists these bodies, but the applicable approval should be checked program-by-program and for the relevant academic year before using it in an admission or promotional document.
Academic & Research Profile
MKU emphasizes value-based and research-driven education. Its academic portfolio includes UG, PG and Ph.D. programs, with an emphasis on practical learning, innovation, research and professional skills. The university has also issued official Ph.D. entrance notifications and research-related notices.
Official Status
The UGC's official records confirm M.K. University as a private university in Gujarat, while the UGC recognition letter states that the university was established as a State Private University by the Government of Gujarat with effect from 20 June 2024 and included in the UGC list under Section 2(f).
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