Parul University Vadodara was established in 2015, under the Gujarat Private Universities (Second Amendment) Act and is accredited with A++ Grade by NAAC, NABH, BCI, Central Council for Homeopathy (CCH), and the National Medical Commission (NMC). The Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR), Indian Nursing Council (INC), Ministry of Ayush, Pharmacy Council of India (PCI), Central Council for Indian Medicine (CCIM), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MHFW), AICTE, the Council of Architecture, and UGC have recognised Parul University Ahmedabad. Further, Parul University Vadodara is a member of AIU and has 175+ national awards and rankings. The university is ranked 53 by the NIRF 2023 for Pharmacy, 52 by India Today 2023 for BCA, and 35 by India Today 2023 under the University (Private) category.

Parul University provides a comprehensive learning platform focusing on research development, innovative entrepreneurship, and social engagement. The university offers 200+ programmes at UG, PG, doctoral, and various other levels. These courses are offered to students across several streams such as Nursing, Business & Management Studies, Engineering, Design, etc. Parul Vadodara courses include BTech, MTech, and Diploma courses. Further, Parul University admissions to the majority of the courses are merit-based. The university is spread over a 150+ acre campus with 24000+ in campus residency. In addition to this, Parul Vadodara has received INR 12 Crore plus entrepreneurship funding. The major highlights of Parul University are tabulated below: