Gujarat Technological University is a premier academic and research institution which has driven new ways of thinking since its 2007 founding, established by the Government of Gujarat vide Gujarat Act No. 20 of 2007. Today, GTU is an intellectual destination that draws inspired scholars to its campus, keeping GTU at the nexus of ideas that challenge and change the world. GTU is a State University with 486 affiliated colleges in its fold operating across the state of Gujarat through its FIVE zones at Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, Vallabh Vidyanagar, Rajkot and Surat. The University caters to the fields of Engineering, Architecture, Management, Pharmacy and Computer Science. The University has more than 4,00,000 students enrolled in a large number of Diploma, Under Graduate, Post Graduate programs along with the robust Doctoral program.
Abhilakshya is the annual State Level Management Fest organized by the GTU - School of Management Studies, Gujarat Technological University (GTU). The fest aims to provide a dynamic platform for students to showcase their managerial skills, creativity, leadership qualities, and entrepreneurial mindset. It brings together students from various institutions across the state to participate in engaging activities that promote practical learning and innovation in management. Abhilakshya is designed to harness the hidden talents and potential of students by bringing their ideas and management abilities together at one place and time in the form of an exciting management festival. The event will feature five engaging management games that test participants’ abilities in decision-making, teamwork, strategic thinking, communication, and problem-solving. These activities will help students apply management concepts in a practical and competitive environment. Along with the competitions, participants will also get the exposure of a vibrant “Fun Food Fiesta”, where students will have the opportunity to explore and manage creative food and activity stalls. This stall platform encourages entrepreneurial thinking, marketing strategies, budgeting, customer interaction, and sales skills, giving students a hands-on experience of managing small business activities within a festive atmosphere.