33 Best universities for Political Science in Gujarat

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Gujarat ranked based on their research performance in Political Science. A graph of 105K citations received by 12.9K academic papers made by 33 universities in Gujarat was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Nirma University

Ahmedabad

For Political Science

#58 in India

#594 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 2003

2. Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat

Surat

For Political Science

#64 in India

#647 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 4,500
Founded: 1961

3. Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda

Vadodara

For Political Science

#138 in India

#1112 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Founded: 1949

4. Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University

Gandhinagar

For Political Science

#146 in India

#1165 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 7,760
Male:Female: 70:30
Founded: 2007

5. Gujarat University

Ahmedabad

For Political Science

#167 in India

#1269 in Asia

Founded: 1949

6. Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology

Gandhinagar

For Political Science

#168 in India

#1283 in Asia

Founded: 2003

7. Sardar Patel University

Vallabh Vidyanagar

For Political Science

#178 in India

#1336 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1955

8. Parul University

Waghodia

For Political Science

#183 in India

#1365 in Asia

Enrollment: 28,000
Founded: 2015

9. Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar

Chandkheda

For Political Science

#191 in India

#1415 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 1,765
Male:Female: 74:26
Founded: 2008

10. Central University of Gujarat

Gandhinagar

For Political Science

#195 in India

#1434 in Asia

Founded: 2009

11. Charotar University of Science and Technology

Anand

For Political Science

#207 in India

#1499 in Asia

Founded: 2009

12. Gujarat Forensic Sciences University

Gandhinagar

For Political Science

#230 in India

#1622 in Asia

Founded: 2008

13. Ahmedabad University

Ahmedabad

For Political Science

#239 in India

#1674 in Asia

Founded: 2009

14. Ganpat University

Mehsana

For Political Science

#269 in India

#1793 in Asia

Enrollment: 3,026
Founded: 2005

15. Gujarat Technological University

Ahmedabad

For Political Science

#286 in India

#1874 in Asia

Founded: 2007

16. CEPT University

Ahmedabad

For Political Science

#313 in India

#1943 in Asia

Founded: 1962

17. Anand Agricultural University

Anand

For Political Science

#344 in India

#2071 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Founded: 2004

18. Saurashtra University

Rajkot

For Political Science

#353 in India

#2116 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1967

19. Gujarat Ayurved University

Jamnagar

For Political Science

#355 in India

#2125 in Asia

Founded: 1965

20. Gujarat National Law University

Gandhinagar

For Political Science

#371 in India

#2198 in Asia

Enrollment: 925
Male:Female: 56:44
Founded: 2003

21. Veer Narmad South Gujarat University

Surat

For Political Science

#374 in India

#2203 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1965

22. Uka Tarsadia University

Bardoli

For Political Science

#385 in India

#2252 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Founded: 2011

23. RK University

Rajkot

For Political Science

#390 in India

#2265 in Asia

Founded: 2011

24. Dharmsinh Desai University

Nadiad

For Political Science

#402 in India

#2309 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 1968

25. Kadi Sarva Vishwavidyalaya University

Gandhinagar

For Political Science

#407 in India

#2326 in Asia

26. Junagadh Agricultural University

Junagadh

For Political Science

#413 in India

#2348 in Asia

Founded: 1972

27. Maharaja Krishnakumarsinhji Bhavnagar University

Bhavnagar

For Political Science

#424 in India

#2394 in Asia

Founded: 1978

28. C.U. Shah University

Wadhwan

For Political Science

#426 in India

#2396 in Asia

Founded: 2013

29. Gujarat Vidyapith University

Ahmedabad

For Political Science

#436 in India

#2482 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%

30. Navsari Agricultural University

Navsari

For Political Science

#443 in India

#2500 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 2004

31. National Institute of Design

Ahmedabad

For Political Science

#448 in India

#2519 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1961

32. Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University

Patan

For Political Science

#458 in India

#2569 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 1986

33. Sardarkrushinagar Dantiwada Agricultural University

Palanpur

For Political Science

#466 in India

#2618 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1972

Closest to Gujarat states to learn Political Science

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Rajasthan	31	32
Madhya Pradesh	19	57
Maharashtra	34	8
Haryana	42	1
Punjab	22	20
Uttar Pradesh	44	11
Telangana	11	22
Chhattisgarh	10	104
Uttarakhand	16	9
Himachal Pradesh	8	133
Andhra Pradesh	18	50
Jammu and Kashmir	10	62
Karnataka	33	5
Bihar	13	101
Jharkhand	8	42
Odisha	14	35
Tamil Nadu	46	6
West Bengal	28	4
Sikkim	3	154
Kerala	14	77
Tripura	3	217
Meghalaya	4	136
Assam	11	33
Manipur	3	279