Dayanand college

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Dayanand College, Hisar
Mottoतमसो मा ज्योतिर्गमय
Motto in English
Lead me from darkness to light.
Type Not-for-profit trust
Established1 June 1950
Affiliation D.A.V. College Managing Committee
Academic affiliations
Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology
Budget INR
Academic staff
159, 50 full time and 109 part-time
Students6,000
Location, ,
India

29°09′31″N75°42′46″E / 29.1585°N 75.7129°E / 29.1585; 75.7129 Coordinates: 29°09′31″N75°42′46″E / 29.1585°N 75.7129°E / 29.1585; 75.7129
Campus Urban
Area24 acres
Nickname DN College, Hisar
Website www.dncollege.com
Phone: +91-(0)1662 - 233 136,
principal.dnchsr<dot>gmail<dot>com

Dayanand College, Hisar is a public funded UGC recognized college, previously affiliated to Kurukshetra University and now affiliated with Guru Jambheswar University Hisar, located in Hisar in the Indian state of Haryana. [1] It is a conventional Degree college running all contemporary degree courses. The college is mainly famous for its Science stream.[ citation needed ]

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History

On 1 June 1950, the college was founded at Hisar by the not-for-profit private trust, by the efforts of its first principal and notable Arya Samaji Lala Gian Chand Mahajan (who later became Swami Munishwaranand), under the umbrella of D.A.V. College Managing Committee (founded 1886) on 24 acres land, with 4 acres for the main campus and another 20 acres few hundred meters away for other facilities, such as hostels, staff quarters, sports ground and indoor sports complex. [2] In 1951, the college qualified for and started to receive UGC grants and aid.

In 1997, the college won the award of best college by the Department of Higher Education, Haryana.

Between 2006-12, the college won the Zonal Youth Festival Championship five times.

During last 26 years, the college has been University Yoga Champion for 23 years in the annual competitions.

In 2016, the National Assessment and Accreditation Council graded and accredited the college as A class institute.

Facilities

The college has 8625.76 sqm built-up area over 4 acres of the main campus and 12000.26 sqm built-up area for the hostels. The college also has 35 laboratories, library with 90000 books and 100 journals, computer center with 10 computers, wifi internet connection, 400 meters athletics track, a cricket stadium, hockey ground, basketball court, multipurpose indoor sports complex, dispensary and health center, separate boys and girls hostels, separate residential quarters for 26 staff and cafeteria. Out of 159 permanent, temporary and casual teaching staff, a total of 37 have PhD qualifications.

Details

The college offers the various undergraduate (BA, BSc, BCom, BCA and BBA) and post-graduate courses (MA, MCom, MSC and MCA) in arts, science, commerce, business, computer and electronics. [1] As of July 18, 2021, the college as 6,000, with 4,300 male (72%) and 1,700 female (28%) student.

29 Undergraduate courses - three years full time courses with 43 subject combinations:

6 Postgraduate courses - two years full time courses:

PhD and research courses - two years full time courses:

Vocational courses, 3 month certificate, month diploma and one year advanced diploma in the following:

Notable Alumni

The college has produced several thousand notable politicians, achievers, sports person, businessmen. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 DN College hisar
  2. Haryana Gazetteers Organization (1987). "Gazetteer of India: Haryana, Hisar, pp.210" (PDF). Chandigarh: Controller of Printing and Stationery. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 May 2014. Retrieved 2 July 2017.
  3. DN College Alumni list