Surat is the economic capital and port city of Gujarat. Surat is the 3rd “cleanest city of India” according to the Indian Ministry of Urban Development.Surat is famous for its food, textile, and diamonds. Surat polishes over 90 percent of the worlds rough diamond.

There are many colleges and institutions within this city which are affiliated to the top universities in Gujarat. Universities and colleges of Gujarat offer courses at the graduate and postgraduate levels as well as Diploma courses. The disciplines that are available are Science, Arts, Engineering, Management and Commerce etc. These are the list of universities, colleges and educational institutions in Gujarat:

• UKA Tarsadia University
• Veer Narmad South Gujarat University
• Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat
• AURO University
• Vanita Vishram Womens College of Commerce, Surat
• CK Pithawalla College of Engineering and Technology (CKPCET), Surat
• Government Polytechnic for Girls, Surat
• MTB Arts College, Surat
• Sarvajanik College of Engineering and Technology (SCET), Surat
• Sheth PT Sarvajanik College of Science (PTS College of Science), Surat
• Shrimad Rajchandra Institute of Management and Computer Application (SRIMCA), Surat
• Sir Kikabhai Premchand College of Commerce (KP College of Commerce), Surat
• Shree Swaminarayan College of Physiotherapy Kadodara, Surat
• Foundation Studies for Management, Surat
• PT Education, Surat
• Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology (NIT) , Surat
• VT Choksi Sarvajanik Law College, Surat
• Sarvajanik College of Engineering and Technology, Surat
• Government Medical College, Surat
• Surat Municipal Institute of Medical Education and Research, Surat
• METAS Adventist College, Surat
• Sheth PT Mahila College of Arts and Home Science, Surat
• Sardar Patel College of Education Amroli, Surat
• Bharti College of Education, Surat
• Bhagwan Mahavir College of Physical Education Mahindharpura, Surat
• Smt Surayuben Popatlal Vyas Arts and Akhand Anand Commerce College, Surat
• Shri OH Nazar Ayurved Mahavidyalaya, Surat
• SHRI SARVODAYA SHIKSHAN MANDAL, Surat
• SMT VASANTIBEN RANCHODBHAI BAKTA COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, Surat
• BHARAT EDUCATION TRUSTS B ED COLLEGE, Surat
• CDP College Of Homoeopathic Medicine, Surat
• CK Pithawala Institute Of Management, Surat
• CK Pithawala Institute Of Pharmaceutical Science and Research, Surat
• Dr S and SS Ghandhy College of Engineering & Technology, Surat
• Sarvodaya B Ed College, Surat
• RAM KRISHAN PARAMHANS B ED COLLEGE, Surat
• SR Luthra Institute Of Management, Surat
• SV Regional College of Engineering and Technology, Surat
• Shri SR Patel B Ed College, Surat
• VT CHOKSI SARVAJANIK COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, Surat
• Shree VT Choksi Suryapur Sanskrit Mahavidyalay, Surat
• Shree Chhatrapati Shivaji Education Trusts Jijamata Mahila Kala Mahavidyalaya, Surat
• Shri Vidyadhan Charitable Trust Shrimati Zarmarben Sanskarbhai Patel Womens College, Surat
• Shree Shreyas Education Trusts Shri HH Patel College of Education for Women, Surat
• Rural Foundation Nandurbar Sanchalit College of Education for Womens, Surat
• Bhagvan Mahavir Polytechnic, Surat
• Shri Tapi Brahmcharyashram sabha college of Diploma Engineering, Surat
• Bhagwan Mahavir College Of Management, Surat
• CK Pithawalla Institute of Management, Surat
• Bhagwan Mahavir College of Engineering and Technology (BMCET), Surat
• Government Engineering College, Surat
• Shri Swami Atmanand Saraswati Institute of Technology, Surat
• Bhagwan Mahavir College of Computer Application, Surat
• Vidhyadeep Institute of Engineering and Techonlogy (VIMAT) Kim Olpad, Surat
• Bhagawan Mahavir College of Pharmacy, Surat
• Shree Dhanvantary Pharmacy College (SDPC) Kim, Surat
• Industrial Training Institute (ITI), Surat
• ITI (Women), Surat
• Siddharth Law College, Surat
• Swami Vivekanand PTC College, Surat
• Lokmanya Tilak CPEd college, Surat
• Ramkrishna Paramhans B Ed College, Surat
• Mahila PTC College, Surat
• Shree Purani Narayanmuniswami PTC College, Surat
• Matru Shri Khemiba PTC College, Surat
• Chanchalba Prathmik Adhyapan Mandir, Surat
• Smt ZS Patel College of Education, Surat
• IET PTC College (English Medium), Surat
• Thakorbhai Nathubhai Patel PTC College, Surat
• Sarvajanik Education Society Sanchalit PTC College, Surat
• Kamala College of Education, Surat
• Valmiki Adhyapan Mandir, Surat
• Bhagwan Mahavir College of Education, Surat
• Shikshan Bharti College of Education, Surat
• Centre for Social Studies, Surat
• Navrang Group Education Trust, Surat
• Whizz Montessori Teachers Training Courses, Surat
• Jan Shikshan Sansthan Institute, Surat
• Wadia Womens College, Surat
• IL and FS Cluster Devlopement Initiative Ltd Training Centre, Surat
• Shree Dhanvantary College of Diploma Engineering (SDCDE) Kim, Surat
• Sarvajanik College of Physiotherapy Chhada Ole, Surat
• Udhna Citizen Commerce College, Surat
• SPB College of Business Administration, Surat
• Udhna Academy College of Computer Application and IT, Surat
• Udhna Academy College, Surat
• Mahavir Swami College of Engineering and Technology (MSCET), Surat
• Pacific School of Engineering, Surat
• Bhagwan Mahavir College of Architecture, Surat
• Shree JB Dharukawala Mahila Arts College, Surat