AURO Authorities
The Governing Body
The Governing Body ensures that the Vision, Mission and Values of the University are always upheld. The Board is also responsible for the future planning and development of the University as it continues to grow and expand.
Shri Hasmukh (H. P.) Rama
Founder President, AURO University
Professor Parimal H. Vyas
Provost, AURO University
Sh. Mukesh Kumar
Principal Secretary, Higher & Technical Education, Government of Gujarat
Shri D J Rama
President & Chief Executive Officer – AURO Hotels, USA
Professor R. Vaidyanathan
Retd. Professor, IIM Bangalore
Mr. K V Rao
Chairman Tata International Singapore Pte Ltd
Mr. Sanjiv Mehta
Former Advisor, IBM- ICE Division
Mr. Nayan Banker
Director – AURO Hotels, Surat
Dr. Susan Pfau (Radhe)
La Grace-Sri Aurobindo Integral Life Center, USA
Mr. Keval Rama
Senior Associate – AURO Hotels, USA
Mr. Sanjiv Shah
Director – Sanraj Textiles, Ahmedabad
AURO Board of Management
Shri Hasmukh (H. P.) Rama
Founder President, AURO University
Professor Parimal H. Vyas
Provost, AURO University
Shri D J Rama
President & Chief Executive Officer – AURO Hotels, USA
Mr. Nayan Banker
Director, AURO Hotels, Surat
Mr. Parag Shah
Industrialist in Diamond Sector – K. Girdharlal & Sons, Surat
Dr. G B Singh
Director of Business Management, Solar Turbines, San Diego, California, USA
Professor Rajan Welukar
Vice Chancellor, Atlas Skilltech University, Mumbai
The Academic Council
Hon'ble Sri Hasmukh (H.P.) Rama
Founder President, AURO University, Surat, Gujarat
Mr. Suresh Mathur
Mr. Nayan Banker
Chief Financial Officer, JHM Hotels, Surat, Gujarat
Ms. Jyotiben Thanki
Educationist Director, Children University, Prenatal Education, Tapovan Scheme Gandhinagar
Prof. Sharad Joshi
Ex-Pro Vice Chancellor, M S University, Vadodara, Gujarat
Dr. Shilpi Sharma
Associate Professor and I/c Head of School of Law, AURO University, Surat, Gujarat
Dr. Vimal Shukla
Associate Professor, AURO University, Surat, Gujarat
Dr. Papri Das
Associate Professor, AURO University, Surat, Gujarat
Ms. Prerna Dahiwade
Controller of the Examinations, AURO University, Surat, Gujarat
Prof. Amreesh Misra
Registrar, AURO University, Surat, Gujarat
BOARD OF STUDIES
School of Business
School of Design
School of Hospitality Management
School of Information Technology
School of Journalism and Mass Communication
School of Law
School of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences
BOARD OF STUDIES
School of Business
School of Hospitality Management
- Mr Vimal Shukla
- Chef Vishal Gawande
- Mr Pranav Aggrawal
- Dr Bhuvan G.M.
- Mr Suresh B. Mathur
- Mr Amit Metha
- Mr Vikash Sharma
- Ms Ridham Seth
- Manoj Patkar
School of Information Technology
- Dr Papri Das
- Dr Bhanupratap Singh
- Dr Sunil Kumar
- Prof Apurva Desai
- Prof Pratap Rao
- Mr Yusuf Ahmed
- Mr Murtuza Bansrai
- Dr Akhilesh Latoria
School of Journalism and Mass Communication
- Dr Vishwas Deokar
- Ms Trupti Mistry
- Mr Ujjawal Kumar Chaudhary
- Mr Sanjay Masand
- Mr Karl Gomes
- Mr Utpal Acharya
- Ms Akanksha Jha
- Mr Siddharth Laik
- Kunal Wahi
- Ms Chaiti Narula
- Dr Mayur Parikh
- Mr Paras Jha
- Aniket Khandagale
- Mr Prashant Desai
- Sanjay Narayanan
- Mr Hashwardhan Suri
- Partha Partim Samanta
School of Law
- Dr Shilpi Sharma
- Dr Vrushti Patel
- Ms Subarna Ghosh
- Mr Srinath Iyengar
- Dr Kavita Lalchandani
- Ms Anuja Shah
- Mr Satyajeet Panigrahi
School of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences
- Dr Sunil Sagar
- Dr Sazzad Parwez
- Dr Sumedh Lokhande
- Prof Nigam Dave
- Dr Dipti Christian
- Ms Rashi Hakim
- Dr Priya Rajkumar
Events
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Giving Back
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Benefits
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