Guru Nanak Dev University is an affiliating as well as residential university.
This university provides diversified programs in the area of applied sciences that makes it to be unique and distinguished centers for all the job-oriented courses that support industries.
This university has acquired the trophy of Maulana Kalam Azad and is also accredited a status of Five Star by National Assessment and Accreditation Council of UGC.
This university has immensely contributed in offering higher education especially, to women of the educationally backward area.
History
Guru Nanak University was basically initiated on the five hundredth birth anniversary in 1969 on November 24th marking a celebration of Guru Nanak Ji.
Features
Guru Nanak Dev University offers all essential facilities for recreation as well as the all round development for its students as well as the faculties in various forms.
Some of them are the NSS, Department of Youth Services, an auditorium having 900 seat capacity, conference and seminar halls, a facilitated sports complex, faculty club, sports hostel, centre for students, day care places, health centre, two individual holiday shelters at Dalhousie for students and teachers, hostel for working women, hostel featuring on-campus residential facilities for students, teachers as well as administrative staff.
The basic facilities also includes the own Health Centre of the university that offers free medical assistance to all its students, staff, teachers and their dependents or retired persons. The university is well equipped with computer facilities, department libraries and internet connectivity.
Educational Streams
This university has been promoting research and imparting education in the humanities, sciences and learned professions, especially in applied nature as well as technology. The university offers highly innovative teaching as well as research programs, besides offering a complete range of applied and general courses.
This university also has a centre for Immigration studies based for research-oriented study of Literature as well as Social Sciences, and this is done in the aim of promoting interaction among immigrant literati as well as the indigenous ones. |
