Founded in 1920, Gujarat Vidyapith (Gujarat Vidyapith University) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the large metropolis of Ahmedabad (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants), Gujarat. This institution also has branch campuses in the following locations: Randheja, Sadra. Officially recognized by the University Grants Commission of India, Gujarat Vidyapith (GVP) is a very small coeducational Indian higher education institution. Gujarat Vidyapith (GVP) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. This 101 years old Indian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 40-50% making this Indian higher education organization a averagely selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. GVP also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.