THE MAHARAJA SAYAJIRAO UNIVERSITY

The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda (MSU) is a public university in Vadodara, Gujarat, India. Here are some details about the university: History: Founded in 1881 as Baroda College, the university was renamed after Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwa ersity was renamed after Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad III, the former ruler of Baroda State, after India's independence in 1949. Campus: MSU has six campuses, including two rural and four urban campuses, spread over 275 acres of land. Programs: The university offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs. Departments: MSU has 89 departments, including departments of various languages like Sindhi, Urdu, French, German, Gujarati, Hindi, and Sanskrit. Research: The university has a central research and development cell and research and development cells at each faculty. Teaching staff: MSU has more than 1,200 faculty members. Administrative staff: MSU has 1,500 administrative staff. Students: MSU has more than 35,000 students. Medium of instruction: English is the sole medium of instruction at MSU. Accreditation: MSU is NAAC accredited with A+.