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 What is CVM ?
The
Charutar
Vidya Mandal (CVM), the creator of the unique educational
township,Vallabh Vidhyanagar (VVN), is an organisation
commited to the educational upliftment of rural masses
and is set in Charutar, heartland of Anand district
of Gujarat state.
Established in 1945 by the pioneering
efforts of late Shri Bhailalbhai Patel and Shri Bhikhabhai
Patel, the visionaries motivated by; Sardar Vallabhbhai
Patel, as a registered charitable education trust, the
CVM aims at the pursuit of excellence in education.
Under the able leadership of the founders, followed
by that of the late Dr.H. M. Patel, former Finance Minister
of India, it has nucleus to grow into a Sardar Patel
University.The Charutar Vidya Mandal,
Sardar Patel University(SPU) and Vallabh Vidyanagar
are inseperably linked.
At present, the Charutar Vidya Mandal
is running 27 educational institutes ranging from primary
school to graduate, post graduate and research centres
in various disciplines. In these 55 years of its
academic march, Vallabh Vidyanagar has grown into a
unique seat of learning, imparting education in all
diverse disciplines of natural and technological sciences.
The educational township, with an excellent academic
network, consists of potential manpower of about 20,000
students and 1,100 teachers. It has also inspired and
actively assisted in the establishment of an industrial
township adjoining its boundaries,named
as Vitthal Udyognahar, a most active and rapidly developing
industrial estate providing facilities for the practical
training of students studying in various technical and
other educational institutions in Vallabh Vidyanagar.
Looking into the new era of liberalization
and globalization, emerging growth of business and industry,
CVM is poised to respond positively to the changing
environment under the dynamic leadership of the present
Chairman Shri C. L. Patel. Keeping eyes on the present
potential enormous growth of industrial development,
Charutar Vidya Mandal has identified important areas
of educational development. One of such areas is R &
D to cater the needs of business and industry in a highly
systematically and sophisticated way. Recently,Charutar
Vidya Mandal established a Sophisticated Instrumentation
Centre for Applied Research and Testing(SICART) to render
excellent scientific research facilities to industries
and academic community and provide interaction between
researchers and industries.
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About CVM