Surat

:For the town in France, see Surat, Puy-de-Dôme.

Education

Most of the schools in the area have Gujarati as the medium of instruction and are part of the Gujarat State Education Board, though the Seventh Day Adventist school in Athva Lines is part of the national ICSE board.

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Surat has a large concentration of colleges under the South Gujarat University in the Athva Lines area on the banks of the Tapti river. It has a medical college and three engineering colleges, including the prestigious Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat, Sarvajanik College of Engineering and Technology (SCET) and the C K Pithavala College for Engineering and Technology. SCET is one of the only institutions in the country to offer engineering degrees in Surat's main industry, Textiles. The MTB Arts and PT Science colleges are among the oldest in the state of Gujarat.

Related Topics:
South Gujarat University - Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat - Sarvajanik College of Engineering and Technology - Gujarat

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