Gujarati
Gujarati
Welcome to the Gujarati Department

Gujarat Arts and Commerce College, Ahmedabad is the oldest institution to teach the Gujarati Language & its Literature. This college is still maintaining its grand tradition.
Highlight of the department
- Gujarat college Campus History: All the colleges located in Gujarat College Campus are a treasure trove of glorious heritage in art, literature, science, commerce, cultural, social and historical. The college has a glorious history of faculty and students who are great creators of Gujarati literature who have contributed significantly to literary education, culture and society. The works of great personalities associated with this college like Ranjitram Vavabhai Mehta, Nanalal Kavi, Anandshankar Dhruv (Vice-Chancellor of Banaras Hindu University, He proposed the idea that Gujarat University should be established in a region like Ahmedabad), Yashvant Shukla, Umashankar Joshi, Vishnuprasad Trivedi, Yogendra Vyas, Dhirubhai Thakar (Vishvakosh institute established by him), Kumarpal Desai, Vinodiniben Neelkanth ,Hardwar Goswami play an important role in the formation of Gujarati people even today by their books & works.
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- Experienced Faculty: Our faculty members are renowned experts in their fields, committed to providing quilted education & mentorship. Chetan Trivedi has obtained an M.A. degree in Gujarati as a subject. He has also cleared the GPSC examination for Assistant Professor, securing the six rank. He obtained his Ph.D. degree in 2007 from Bhavnagar University with the research topic “Sundarmna Kavyoma Samajik Rastriy Aadhyatmik Chetna : Ek Adhyayan.”He has served as an in-charge principal in many colleges. He has made a unique contribution to the construction of newly established colleges in Gujarat. Prof. Hemlata Vyas has obtained an M.A. degree in Gujarati as a subject and has passed the UGC NET examination on her first attempt. She has also cleared the GPSC examination for Assistant Professor, securing the third rank. Dr. Farhana Diwan is a critic ,researcher ,editor, artist working in college. They play an important role in the overall development of the students by organizing reading-writing skill workshops, literature and art camps from time to time. She is Gold Medalist of sardar patel university in 2012in M.A. gujarati subject. She obtained her Ph.D. degree in 2021 from Sardar Patel University with the research topic “Technical Terminology of Linguistics: A Study.” She have been honored with the Mafatlal Research Award by the Achala Foundation Regarding Ph.dReserch.In 2022, Niyati Antani, who was serving at this institution, received two awards from the Gujarati Sahitya Akademi. Many of her books have been published. She has also been making significant contributions as an anchor in various programs organized by the Government of Gujarat. She is an active member of book fairs and Kavi Sammelans (poets’ gatherings). Dr. Pravin Rathod, a former faculty member of this institution, was a student of the renowned Gujarati literary figure Sitanshu Yashaschandra.
- Research Opportunities: We encourage students to engage in research, fostering critical thinking and innovation.
- Career Prospects: Graduates from our programs are well-prepared for various career paths in proof reading, expert in all kind of language writing, Anchor, creative writing.
- Amenities and facilities: – The college has a rich library with all the books on Gujarati language, literature and criticism essential to the students in their in-depth excellent studies. Not only this, there is also a convenient reading room. Many programs like seminars, workshops, author birth anniversary, Mother tongue day are organized by the Gujarati department from time to time with the support of the students and the students are trained by excellent speakers.
Courses Offered
We offer comprehensive undergraduate program designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed for successful careers in Gujarati.
Gujarati (B.A.-Honors) in Gujarati
- Duration:4 years
- Total Seats Available: 85
- Program Highlights:
- In-depth study of Gujarati Language, literature & Grammar
- Organized work shop in research methodology
- Opportunities for research projects
- Awards and Achievements: –Kinjal Panchal, a former student of the Gujarati Department, has recently obtained her Ph.D. degree. She is also associated with several NGOs and is a good anchor as well. She is working as Press Reporter.
- Workshop and Seminar: We regularly arrange Workshop, Seminar and Hands-on-training for the benefit of students.
Our Faculties
| Dr. Chetan Trivedi. Associate professor & H.O.D M.A., Ph.D. | Prof. Hemlata Vyas Associate professor M.A., NET. | Dr. Farhana Diwan Assistant Professor M.A., B.Ed., NET (JRF), SLET, Ph.D. |
Join with Department of Gujarati to make a bright career in Gujarati Language & Literature…

Dr. Chetan.P.Trivedi
HOD
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