Lokbharati University for Rural Innovation
Lokbharati University for Rural Innovation is Gujarat’s pioneering institution dedicated to advancing rural development through education, research, and innovation, empowering students to create sustainable solutions for rural communities.
About Lokbharati University for Rural Innovation
Lokbharati University for Rural Innovation, established in 2022, is located at Sanosara village in Bhavnagar district, Gujarat. It stands out as one of India’s few universities exclusively focused on rural innovation, sustainable development, and community empowerment.
The university traces its roots to the Lokbharati Sanosara Movement, founded by visionary educationists inspired by Mahatma Gandhi’s philosophy of Nai Talim (Basic Education). Its mission is to bridge the gap between rural knowledge and modern innovation, nurturing leaders who can transform rural India through practical education and research.
Lokbharati University offers programs in Rural Management, Agriculture, Environment, Education, and Sustainable Technologies, combining classroom learning with on-ground community engagement.
Facilities
| Facility | Description |
|---|---|
| Rural Innovation Labs | Hands-on facilities for developing sustainable rural technologies. |
| Community Outreach Centre | Hub for field projects and village collaborations. |
| Agricultural Research Farm | Practical training in organic farming and sustainable agriculture. |
| Library | Specialized resources on rural development and Gandhian studies. |
Placement Highlights
₹3.60
Average Package
₹9.00
Highest Package
88.00%
Placement Rate
| Graduates are placed in NGOs, government projects, CSR divisions, and social enterprises focused on rural development. |
Top Recruiters
University Rankings
Education World
Ranked Top 5 Emerging Rural Universities (India) in 2024
Recognized for innovation in rural-focused education.
FAQs
A: Yes, it is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC).
A: It is India’s first university entirely focused on rural innovation and sustainable development.
A: Yes, it offers courses in Rural Management, Sustainable Agriculture, and Environmental Studies.
A: Based on Gandhian principles of Nai Talim and experiential learning.
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