Founded in 1965, Gujarat Ayurved University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Jamnagar (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Gujarat. Officially recognized by the University Grants Commission of India, Gujarat Ayurved University (GAU) is a coeducational Indian higher education institution. Gujarat Ayurved University (GAU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. GAU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, as well as administrative services.