Best Rural Studies Institutes in Patan - Courses, Fees, Admissions 2026

Gokul Global University offers admission based on merit and valid scores of accepted entrance exams. The University offers Class 12 qualification aggregate for UG level courses, whereas, for PG level courses, candidates must secure a minimum aggregate in graduation. In addition to this, for courses such as MBA, MCA, BAMS, M.Tech and others, the university accepts entrance exams such as CMAT, GUJCET, NEET, Gujarat NEET, ACPC, GATE or other equivalent exams of the respective fields.

Gokul Arts College has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
B.A.	Candidate must have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognised school/board.
M.A.	Candidate must have passed B.A with relevant subjects from a recognised university

Gujarat University cutoff 2026 has not been released yet & will be updated once out. In 2025,  NEET  Round 1 Closing Rank (General-All India) for MBBS was 889. NEET SS Round 1 Closing Rank (General-All India) in 2025 ranged from 48 - 101. MCh in Gynaecological Oncology became the most competetive course for admissions with the lowest cutoff rank of 48. The least competetive course was MCh in Surgical Oncology with cutoff rank of 101.

Veer Narmad South Gujarat University is a private university recognised by the UGC. Some of the reasons to choose Veer Narmad South Gujarat University are given below:

• Good Ranking: The institute is ranked 429 in the QS World University Rankings 2026 under the Southern Asia category, and 1301-1400 under Asia. 
• Top recruiters: Some of the top recruiters of Veer Narmad South Gujarat University in the recent past include EY, Deloitte, Wipro, Infosys, etc.
• Facilities: The university has a huge campus of 210 acres with state-of-the-art infrastructure. Veer Narmad Gujarat University campus provides modern facilities to students.

Some medical field which offer best work and life balance are shown below -

• Dentistry (BDS & MDS) – Fixed clinic hours, fewer emergencies.

• Pharmacy (BPharm & MPharm) – Less stress compared to hospital-based jobs.

• Physiotherapy (BPT & MPT) – Flexible working hours, minimal emergency calls.

• Public Health & Community Medicine – Focus on preventive healthcare rather than emergency treatments.

• Clinical Research & Medical Writing – Research-based work with no direct patient responsibilities.

Candidates must meet the eligibility criteria to apply for the respective courses. Saurashtra University admission process is based on merit or entrance exam conducted by the university. In addition to this, the university also accepts scores of national/ state-level entrance exams for a few courses. 

The University offers a wide range of programmes at UG, PG and doctorate levels. Saurashtra University admissions to all the courses are either entrance or merit-based. Candidates need to meet the respective eligibility criteria to apply for the relevant programmes.

Both Swarrnim University and Parul University offer decent placements for their offered courses. Candidates can find below the placement comparisons of both the university:

Particulars	SSIU Placements (2023)	Parul Univesity (2023)
Average Package	INR 5.18 LPA	INR 4 LPA
Total students placed	900+	2,100
Total recruiters	400	2,500

For those considering programs at the Indian Institute of Sustainability, the fees are approximately INR 120000.