Established in 1961, Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the suburban setting of the metropolis of Surat (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Gujarat. Officially recognized by the University Grants Commission of India, Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat (NIT Surat) is a small coeducational Indian higher education institution. Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat (NIT Surat) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. This 61 years old Indian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. NIT Surat also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, as well as administrative services.