Vanita Vishram Women’s University (VVWU) is Gujarat’s first women?only university, established under a Public?Private Partnership with the Government of Gujarat under the Gujarat Private Universities Act, 2009 and formally approved in 2021. Located in the vibrant city of Surat, VVWU is dedicated to empowering women through quality higher education, skill development, and holistic growth.

Managed by the legacy institution Vanita Vishram—a century?old educational trust founded in 1907 to uplift and educate girls and women—VVWU blends tradition with modern academic excellence. It is committed to creating meaningful employment and leadership opportunities for its female students by offering a wide range of Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and Doctoral programs across arts, sciences, commerce, vocational studies, and research.

The university’s academic philosophy emphasizes practical learning, experiential pedagogy, industry partnerships, internships, and skill?based training that align with both local industry needs and national priorities like Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao. Through its student?centric curriculum, modern infrastructure, and supportive faculty, VVWU fosters an environment where women can achieve self?reliance, intellectual growth, and professional success.

With a focus on shaping future women leaders, entrepreneurs, and professionals, Vanita Vishram Women’s University stands as a beacon of women’s education in Gujarat and beyond.