Rai University Ahmedabad Rankings & Accreditations

Rai University Ahmedabad Rankings & Accreditations

Ahmedabad , Gujarat
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4.6 Ratings
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Private|Estd. 2012|NAAC Grade A

Written By Shilpa Sushil

Updated on – 20 Jan, 2026

Rai University Ahmedabad

Rankings, Accreditations, Affiliations, Approvals & Recognitions


 University Status & Accreditation

Rai University, Ahmedabad is a State Private University established under the Gujarat Act No. 12 of 2012. It is fully recognized and accredited by statutory educational authorities in India.

Accreditation & Recognition

AuthorityRecognition / Status
University Grants Commission (UGC)Recognized under Section 2(f) & empowered to award degrees under Section 22 of the UGC Act, 1956
NAAC (National Assessment & Accreditation Council)Accredited University
Education Department, Govt. of GujaratEstablished as a State Private University in Gujarat
AIU (Association of Indian Universities)Member – degree equivalence & academic cooperation
AISHE (All India Survey on Higher Education)Data uploaded & certified by MHRD Govt. of India
Bar Council of India (BCI)Approval for Law programs
Pharmacy Council of India (PCI)Approval for Pharmacy programs

 Rankings & Ratings

National & State Rankings

Ranking / FrameworkStatus
GSIRF (Gujarat State Institutional Rating Framework)Rated – multiple years (2021–22, 2023, 2024 with star rating)
NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework)Participated / Data submitted – 2023, 2024, 2025 (official published ranking not yet assigned)
International / Private RankingsListed on independent ranking platforms (e.g. Edurank, etc.) – these are non-official estimates

 Approvals & Regulatory Recognition

UGC

Rai University is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC), a statutory body of the Government of India responsible for the coordination, determination and maintenance of standards of university education.
Valid degree awarding status across India

NAAC

The institution is NAAC-accredited, reflecting compliance with national quality assurance standards.

AIU

Membership in AIU (Association of Indian Universities) allows Rai University degrees to be considered equivalent to other recognized universities for academic mobility.

BCI & PCI

Professional programs in Law have BCI approval, and Pharmacy programs have PCI approval — ensuring regulatory compliance and professional validity.

AISHE

Data is submitted to the All India Survey on Higher Education and certified by MHRD (Department of Higher Education).


 Recognitions & Certifications

Certification / BodyPurpose
UGCStatutory degree awarding authority
NAACQuality accreditation
AIUDegree equivalence & academic cooperation
BCILaw program approval
PCIPharmacy program approval
AISHENational data certification
ISO Certification (as seen in brochure)Quality process certification
IIC (Institution’s Innovation Council)Recognized by Ministry of Education for innovation support

 National Presence & Participation

NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework)

Rai University has participated in NIRF data submissions for multiple years (including 2023, 2024, 2025), demonstrating its inclusion in national rankings processes. This participation reflects the university’s data transparency and alignment with quality parameters, even if a formal rank is not yet published.


 State Level Rating – GSIRF

Rai University has been rated under the Gujarat State Institutional Rating Framework (GSIRF) for multiple years:

YearRating
2021–22Rated
2023Rated
2024★★★ (3-Star)

GSIRF is a rating system initiated by the Government of Gujarat to evaluate institutional performance across multiple quality parameters.


 Summary — Rankings & Recognition

  • UGC Recognized degree awarding university

  • NAAC Accredited institution

  • AIU Member (degree equivalence)

  • BCI & PCI Approved programs

  • AISHE Certified by Government of India

  • Participated in NIRF Submissions

  • Rated in GSIRF with state performance recognition

  • ISO Certification & IIC Recognition for quality and innovation support

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