Motto in English | "Love of beauty, Goodness and Intellectual Curiosity" (Satyam Shivam Sundaram) |
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Type | State university |
Established | 1881 |
Accreditation | NAAC Accredited With Grade 'A+' |
Affiliation | UGC, BCI, AICTE |
Chancellor | Shubhangini Raje Gaekwad |
Vice-Chancellor | Vijay Kumar Srivastava |
Location | , , India |
Campus | Urban |
Website | msubaroda.ac.in |
Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, formerly Baroda College, is a public university in the city of Vadodara, Gujarat, India. Originally established as a college in 1881, it became a university in 1949 after India's independence. It was later[when?] renamed after its benefactor Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad III, the former ruler of Baroda State.
The university offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs. It houses 89 departments spread over 6 campuses (2 rural and 4 urban) covering 275 acres of land.