About Us Bhakta Kavi Narsinh Mehta University BKNMU nbsp a State University was established by Government of Gujarat vide Gujarat Act No of on th September situated at Junagadh city of the Saurashtra region Gujarat State India The idea of new university conceived by Honorable Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and the seed of inception was laid down by Honorable former Chief Minister of Gujarat- Shrimati Anandiben Patel Provisionally the university is made functional in Government Polytechnic Building Khadiya which is in close vicinity of kilometers from Junagadh city The jurisdiction of the University includes Junagadh Porbandar Gir Somnath and Devbhumi Dwarka districts The Government of Gujarat has appointed Prof Dr J P Maiyani as the First Vice Chancellor of the University There are three Post Graduate departments in the University i e English Sociology and Life Science and three are going to begin from this June They are Chemistry Commerce and History Read More