The tree in the crest is the historic Mango tree where the founders of this seat of learning started their activity and the rising sun behind the tree represents light of learning that is being spread by this rural centre of education. The Sanskrit dictum in the form of Crest presents the ideal viz
“Character and conduct are the fruits of learning” शीलवृत्तफलं श्रुतं
that is set before by the great personality Shri Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel after whom this place and this University are named.