C. U. Shah University Faculty Details 2027-28

Surendra Nagar, Gujarat

College Type
Private University
Co-Ed Status :
Co-Education
Minority Status :
Non Minority

C. U. Shah University Faculty Details

C.U. Shah University in Wadhwan, Surendranagar (Gujarat), is led by senior academic administrators, deans, and department heads overseeing its multidisciplinary faculties.

Academic Leadership & Deans

President: Dr. Jitendra G. Sanghvi
Deans & Directors by Faculty:
- Computer Applications (MCA): Dr. H. B. Bhadka (Director)
- Management Studies: Dr. D. A. Sanghvi (Dean)
- Sciences & Life Sciences: Dr. A. S. Khodakiya (Dean)
- Pharmaceutical Sciences: Dr. Nishant A. Oza (Dean)
- Commerce: Prof. D. M. Shah (Dean)
- Law: Dr. Jayvir Pandya (Dean)
- Nursing: Prof. Binu Joe (Dean)
- Arts & Humanities: Prof. R. N. Joshi (Dean)
- Social Sciences: Dr. Jayshree Desai (Dean)

Academic Faculties & Constituent Colleges

Teaching and research are organized across several constituent colleges and departments on campus:

Engineering & Technology: Computer, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics & Communication, and Automobile Engineering (including C.U. Shah College of Engineering & Technology).
Pharmacy & Nursing: C.U. Shah College of Pharmacy and C.U. Shah Institute of Nursing.
Management, Commerce & Computer Applications: Business Administration (BBA/MBA), Commerce, and MCA/BCA programs.
Sciences & Life Sciences: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Microbiology/Life Sciences.
Law, Education & Humanities: Legal Studies, Education (B.Ed./M.Ed.), Library & Information Science, English, and Social Work.

Notable Faculty Members by Department

Engineering & Computer Science: Dr. Saurabh Shah (Professor, Computer Engineering), Dr. Charula Patel, Mr. Pratik Raval, Mr. Animesh Ninama (Mechanical Engineering).
Sciences & Mathematics: Dr. Aditya Mahabhai Vora (Professor & Head, Physics), Prof. Rathod Jalshikhaba (Professor, Physics), Dr. Bhupesh S. Bhatt & Mr. Chirag B. Patel (Chemistry), Mr. Dharamvirsinh B. Parmar & Mr. Hanuman Tivari (Professors, Mathematics)

Teaching Methodology

C.U. Shah University follows an application-oriented, student-centric teaching methodology focused on combining conceptual clarity with practical technical, clinical, and industry exposure.

Choice-Based Credit System (CBCS) & Outcome-Based Education (OBE): Curricula are structured around clearly defined learning outcomes, interdisciplinary electives, and continuous academic progression aligned with national higher education standards.
Hands-On Laboratory & Clinical Training: Strong emphasis is placed on practical learning through specialized engineering workshops, pharmacy labs, nursing clinical postings, mock trials/moot courts (for Law), and micro-teaching sessions (for Education).
ICT-Enabled Smart Classrooms: Faculty integrate smart boards, audio-visual presentations, simulation tools, and digital learning portals to make complex technical and theoretical concepts easier to visualize and grasp.
Industry Exposure & Internships: Regular industrial visits, expert guest lectures, technical seminars, live projects, and mandatory internships connect classroom instruction with current industry practices.

C. U. Shah University Faculty Details 2027-28