Parul University

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Parul University is a private university in Vadodara, Gujarat, India. It was established in 2009 as the Parul Group of Institutes, and was given university status in 2015.^[4]

Recognition[]

The university is recognized by University Grants Commission, the National Assessment and Accreditation Council and the National Board of Accreditation, an autonomous body of All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).^[5]

Controversy[]

Jayesh, one of the member of the university, was accused of raping a student. The female rector of the girls' hostel, Bhavana, was arrested and charged with helping to facilitate the crime ^[6] He was apprehended on 21 June 2016 by Vadodara police and arrested.^[7]

As of January 2018, Jayesh was denied bail by the court and remains in judicial custody.^{[8][needs update]}

References[]

Coordinates: 22°18′18″N 73°23′42″E / 22.3050°N 73.3950°E / 22.3050; 73.3950