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DAV College, Chandigarh

College in Chandigarh, India


Summary

College in Chandigarh, India

FieldValue
nameDayanand Anglo-Vedic College, Chandigarh
mottoKeep Marching On
established
affiliationPanjab University
presidentPunam Suri
principalMona Narang
citySector 10, Chandigarh
countryIndia
coordinates
campusUrban
website
pushpin_mapIndia Chandigarh#India

DAV College is a co-educational college in Sector 10, Chandigarh, India. It was established in 1958 and is affiliated to the Panjab University, Chandigarh. The college is awarded 'A' Grade by NAAC. It is managed by the Dayanand Anglo-Vedic College Trust and Management Society.

The college various faculties - Arts, Science, Commerce, Diploma in Management, etc. - that offers several courses at undergraduate and postgraduate level.

History

The college was founded in 1958, when the city of Chandigarh was in its infancy. The college belongs to the family of DAV institutions, founded by Mahatma Hans Raj.

Accreditation

The college has been awarded 'A' Grade by NAAC. It is ranked - Commerce 45, BCA 21, Arts 35 and Science 33, as per a survey by India Today, June 2020.

The National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA) has declared the college a "Model College". It has launched postgraduate programmes in I.T., Commerce, English, Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Maths, Zoology, Psychology, Public Administration, Sociology, Business Economics; and postgraduate diplomas.

Notable alumni

  • Vikram Batra
  • Rajiv Pratap Rudy
  • Kaiku Rajkumar
  • Ayushmann Khurrana
  • Rochak Kohli
  • Amit Rawal
  • Narender Singh Ahlawat
  • Lawrence Bishnoi
  • Kapil Dev
  • Yuvraj Singh
  • Yograj Singh
  • Dinesh Mongia
  • Neeraj Chopra,
  • Anjum Moudgil
  • Jeev Milkha Singh.
  • Manu Bhaker

References

References

  1. "'Yaaro ka yaar' Capt Vikram Batra remembered by family, teachers, friends".
  2. (22 June 2018). "Made in Chandigarh: Panjab University groomed me for politics, says MP Rajiv Pratap Rudy".
  3. Singh, Suhani. (26 December 2020). "I got a seat in dentistry college".
  4. (2016-07-25). "Javelin champ Neeraj Chopra pride of Chandigarh's DAV-10".
  5. (3 May 2018). "'I'm happy my record can never be broken' | Chandigarh News - Times of India". The Times of India.
  6. (2017-01-14). "DAV College Chandigarh: Admission Courses, Fees, Cut Off". TwistCity.
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