Founded in 2009, Central University of Gujarat is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Gandhinagar (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Gujarat. Officially recognized by the University Grants Commission of India, Central University of Gujarat (CUG) is a coeducational Indian higher education institution. Central University of Gujarat (CUG) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. CUG also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.