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Desh Bhagat University (DBU) is a private university located in Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab, established under The Desh Bhagat University Act, 2012 (Punjab Act No. 15 of 2013) of Punjab Legislative Assembly. DBU has four campuses in India at Fatehgarh Sahib, Shri Muktsar Sahib, Moga and Chandigarh and an international campus in Kenya.
| Motto | Innovation, Research & Entrepreneurship |
|---|---|
| Type | endowment = |
| Established | 2012 |
| Chancellor | Dr. Zora Singh |
| Vice-Chancellor | Prof. Shalini Gupta[1] |
Administrative staff | 1500 |
| Location | , , |
| Affiliations | UGC, AIU, PCI, COA, BCI, INC, AICTE, Punjab Nurses Registration Council PNRC |
| Website | deshbhagatuniversity |
Desh Bhagat University came into existence under the guidance of S. Lal Singh, a freedom fighter and an associate member of INA whose name is Azad Hind Fauj of Subhas Chander Bose. In 1972, the government of India awarded Singh the "Tamra Patra" for his efforts and services.
Dr. Zora Singh is the current Chancellor of the university and Prof. Shalini Gupta being the current Vice-Chancellor.
Affiliations
editDesh Bhagat University is affiliated with the University Grants Commission (UGC) and the Indian Nursing Council (INC). Desh Bhagat University is also affiliated with the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI), the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) . Desh Bhagat University's law programmes of LLB, B.A, LLB and LLM are affiliated with the Bar Council of India (BCI). Desh Bhagat University is also accredited by NAAC.
Academic
editDBU has faculties like Arts, Science, Commerce, Art & Craft, Fashion Technology, Agricultural Science, Journalism, Fine Arts, and nearly 50 streams and over 350 courses at the certificate, diploma, undergraduate, graduate, postgraduate, and doctorate levels are available.
Campus
editDesh Bhagat University is situated in Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab. DBU has a large area that covers a huge area of land. It offers beautiful flora and fauna with a state-of-the-art structure. Fully Wi-Fi campus, Research Centers, AC classrooms with the latest teaching aids, digitally equipped labs, and a well-stocked library with books, journals, printed materials, and an online browsing facility. There are separate hostels for boys and girls with modern amenities for comfortable living. DBU has its own transport facility. DBU has large seminar halls, auditoriums, and conference halls for all types of official and cultural occasions. DBU also has large playgrounds for the students to play different games, a multi-cuisine cafeteria, and a mini supermarket for basic needs.