Located on the banks of River Sabarmati, Gujarat, Land of Mahatma Gandhi, Institute of Advanced Research is a University established under the "Gujarat Private Universities Amendment Act 2011" with an aim to create Excellence in Research and Education.

The University has been set up by "The Puri Foundation for Education in India" a Registered Charitable Trust.

Vision

Institute of Advanced Research will carry out research in the frontier areas of science to contribute towards the advancement of human knowledge and alleviation of human suffering.

Mission

To conduct fundamental / applied / analytical research in the frontier areas of science with the ultimate objective of contributing to high quality basic research and human resource development, and to find application of the research results for the benefit of mankind.