Schools and Colleges in Surat

Most of the schools in the Surat have Gujarati as the medium of instruction, and there are a number of English medium schools as well. St. Xaviers and Lourdes Convent are the two Catholic schools in Surat and are often viewed as elite schools though Sir J.J. English school which was once amongst the best has now degraded due to its poor management. Other private schools like the S.V. Rao New Model School continue to have success and often are recognized by the state and local governments. Regardless of medium of instruction, most schools are part of the Gujarat State Education Board. The Seventh Day Adventist school in Athwa Lines is part of the national ICSE board and Delhi Public school, Surat is affiliated to CBSE. There is a school in Surat called Lancers Army School. It is a good school to make children physically and mentally strong. It is affiliated to GBSE and CBSE.

Surat has a large concentration of colleges under the [http://www.sgu.ernet.in Veer Narmad South Gujarat University] in the Athwa 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(SVNIT formerly svrcet or svr, among the 17 NIT's of India), some private colleges like Sarvajanik College of Engineering and Technology (SCET), and the C K Pithawala College of Engineering and Technology (CKPCET). SCET is one of the few institutions in the country to offer engineering degrees in Surat's main industry, Textiles. The Sir K.P.College of commerce and MTB Arts and PT Science colleges are among the oldest in the state of Gujarat with PT Science being the only English Science college in the city. V.T. Choksi Sarvajanik College of Education is another well known educational institution.

Sheth P T Mahila college of Arts and Homescience is exclusively for girls. [http://www.sptmcollege.org ] . This grant in aid college is affiliated to SNDT Women's university, Mumbai (NAAC accredited 5 star).

Surat has one of Private Medical College [http://www.smimerphysio.org/contact_us.html "SMIMER" - Surat Municipal Institute of Medical Education & Research] , Dr.S & S.S.Gandhi College of Polytechnic Engineering, Majuragate, Surat

chools

* [http://sainikschoolbijapura.blogspot.com/ Sainik School, Bijapur]
* [http://www.ssetschool.org I. N. Tekarawala High School, Palanpur Patiya and Adajan Patiya, Surat.]
* [http://ppsavanicvs.org P P Savani Vidhyabhavan, Hirabaug] (ગુજરાતી: પી. પી. સવાણી વિધ્યાભવન, હીરાબાગ)
* Shardayatan School, Piplod
* T & T V Sarvajanik High School, Nanpura
* K.V.Ichhanath
* K.V.ONGC
* [http://www.dchs.in Divine Child High School]
* Citizen school Adajan
* [http://www.presidencyschool.com Presidency School Adajan]
* [http://www.bhulkaviharschool.com Bhulka Vihar School]
* [http://www.joyousenglishschool.com Joyous English School]
* [http://www.vidhyakunjschool.com Vidyakunj School]
* [http://www.valmikiadhyapanmandir.com Valmiki Adhyapan Mandir]
* [http://www.sahkaredu.org.in Sahkar Education Trust]
* [http://www.shreesaraswatividhyalaya.com Shree Saraswati Vidhyalaya]
* Experimental school
* Ramkrishna Vidhyalay - L.H.Road
* I.C Gandhi High School - Sumul Dairy Road
* V D Desai ( Wadiwala ) School ( Bhulka Bhavan ) ,Adajan Road,
* Bhartiya Vidya Bhavans - Nand Vidya Niketan, Essar Township, Hazira, Surat.
* St.Xaviers Secondary and Higher Secondary School, Ghod Dod Road, Surat.
* [http://www.shramsadhana.com Sanskar Jeevan School, Palanpur Patia, Surat]

Colleges

* [http://www.sptmcollege.org Sheth P.T. Mahila College of Arts and Home Science]