 It rises to its mission of producing talented and formidable human resource for the country and the DAV (Dayanand Anglo Vedic) College here is a unique combination of simplicity and modernity. Students here are imparted value-based education using the latest technologies. A holistic approach and an emphasis on total personality development of the students are the hallmarks of DAV college, Jalandhar. Founded in 1918 by Principal Pt. Mehr Chand, Mahatma Hans Raj, Pt. Lakhpat Rai and Lala Radha Ram in the sacred memory of Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati, DAV College Jalandhar has completed 83 years of dedicated service to the nation. It stands at the apex by the virtue of its being the largest Arts, Science and CommerceCollege in this part of the country. DAV college, with the distinction of being the first college in the country to get four-star rating by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) in 2001, has a sustained record of excellence in academics. Far from the dust and din of the main city, DAV college has serene, soothing and scintillating surrounding with the rich academic, sporting and cultural pedigree. It is a place where you can learn interact, grow and discover, where excellence, creativity and innovation is the only bottom line, where merit is honoured and commitment rewarded.The list of alumni makes the college proud. The Nobel laureate Dr Hargobind Khurana, renowned ghazal maestro Jagjit Singh, noted Bollywood singer Sukhwinder, famous Sufi singer Hans Raj Hans, the Commissioner of Police (Crime), Mumbai, Ms M.C. Borwankar and Dr. K.K. Talwar, Director of the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, were students of DAV college, Jalandhar. The field of sports has also been dominated by the students of this college, which produced as many as 17 Olympians and 20 international players in hockey alone.
Our Strengths, Services and Facilities
- Innovative, skilled, knowledgeable and commited Core / Adjunct/ Visiting faculty.
- Multi-Sensorial teching by emerging technologies.
- Empowerment through seminars, conferences, tutorials, presentations, case studies, field trips, skill workshops and brainstorming sessions.
- DAVCollege has got one of the best Cyber libraries with multimedia and digital sections.
- Transition from blackboard to web.
- State of the art science/ Language/ Accounts Labs.
- High tech computer labs with leased lines and video conferencing potentiality.
- International standard Gymnasium cum Auditorium.
- Human Resource Labs.
- Placement consultancy and counseling services.
- A range of supporting activities and games for stress busting and for career planning.
- Elaborate arrangement for cultural activities and subjects associations.
- Resource and Research Cell.
- DAV College Alumni Association as a part of a world wide network.
- Special academic and economic package for high achievers.
- Separate hostel facilities for boys and girls.
 While assuming the captaincy of this flagship college of DAV CMC, New Delhi, I am overwhelmed by holy feelings of reverence, awe and gratitude. As principal, heading this college offers a really big challenge as one has to match one's performance with the predecessors. Let us pick the challenge together. Let us together carve a new niche. Friends, we are passing though great changes as the entire academic paradigm is shifting. Moving in gear with time, we have to grow at the speed of thought to register even the eye-blink changes . With the world talking of sky-colleges, of digital pathshalas, of Net Universities, of knowledge economy and of mobile learning, there is a need to jack up competency levels to international standards. Let us carry out the transformation and change without disturbing the continuum in tradition. Further moving in synch with time, we must empower and strengthen our traditional courses with IT and its mega reach. The college offers you an exceptional breadth of academic choices which are up-to-date, and are directly relevant to the needs of industry, commerce and public sector. Traditional method of delivering information are increasingly being superseded by digital technology. I wish all of you think big and the latest. I ensure you that the college you are joining will offer you industry-relevant and market-sensitive program in Print, Electronic and Web Media, in Biotechnology, in Bio-informatics, in Event Management, in Risk Management etc. We are taking every step to strengthen our suprimacy in infrastructure, in academic programs, in placements and consultancy, even in culture and sports. Friends, we remember that the students are the biggest stake-holders in the entire scenario. I have great affection for modern go-getter and dotcom generation you belong to. We offer you a vast space of trust and support. We have to work with rare energy, clarity and focus to maintain and enrich the enviable academic legacy. I am sure when a vision begins to form everything changes. Let us together steer our academicship to safe harbours.
Dr.B.B. Sharma
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The participants from the local DAV College, Jalandhar were declared winners of the 10th National Youth Parliament organized by the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs, Government of India by out performing 19 other colleges and universities of India. Under this scheme of the Ministry, the entire country had been divided into 5 zones. DAV students topped their group in their zone to advance to the National zone and topped the group with 95% score. Madurai Kamraj University, Maduria was declared as the first runners up while the third went to Annamalia University, Chidambram,Tamil Nadu.
The Youth Parliament was heldon13 September, 2011 in which about 70 students enacted a model parliament. The roles of Speaker, Deputy Speaker, P.M., Leader of Opposition, ministers etc. were performed by the participants with great enthusiasm and guests. She entire procedure and protocol of the actual parliament was followed. Even the seating arrangements were in accordance with the Indian Parliamentary System.
It is pertinent to note that the performance of these young parliamentarians was evaluated by an eminent jury comprising Sh. K. D. Bhandari, Cabinet Secy, Govt. of Punjab, Sh. R. C. Mohnaty, Dy. Secy, Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs, Govt. of India and Dr. Neeru Sharma, Head, Department of Political Science, B.D. Arya College, Jalandhar Cantt. The performances of all the finalists re-evaluated by a high powered committee from the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs. And after this grueling scrutiny, DAV College Jalandhar was declared as the winners. The winners are to be honoured by the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs in a function to be organized in the Parliament House in January, where participants shall re-enact the parliament before the M.P.s Besides this the winners also get chance to meet the President and have a guided tour of the Rashtrapati Bhawan.
The entire team including the coordinator Dr. Dinesh Arora, Prof. Kanwar Rajeev, Dean Extra Mural Activities, Prof. Sharad Manocha, Dy. Dean and other members of the EMA department have been invited to Delhi for Prize Distribution Function. Principal Dr. B B Sharma congratulated the entire team and the teachers incharge especially coordinator Dr. Dinesh Arora, Prof. Kunwar Rajeev and Prof. Sharad Manocha for this historic and landmark achievement.
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DAV College Jalandhar touches new heights in the field of education and sports Dr. Satish K. Sharma told that in this series University Grants Commission, New Delhi, while recognizing the contribution of Sports Department of the college approved the grant of Rs. 1 crore 55 lacs under the scheme of Sports Infrastructure and Equipment during the XI Plan Period. Out of this Rs. 1 crore approved for the Swimming Pool and 50 Lac and 5 lac for shooting range and equipments respectively. The first installment of grant amounting Rs. 79,50,000/- has been released by the UGC for the development of Sports Infrastructure in the college. On this occasion, Dr. Satish K. Sharma said while using this financial assistance college will be in a position to contribute more in the field of sports at national and international level.
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DAV College is a vintage college and has always been a synonym for the excellence and supremacy in the educational scenario in the Northern part of the country. The college is constantly updating and improving itself to be par excellence in academic, co-curricular and sports also. While contributing to social cause for meeting the requirements of the Remedial Classes, UGC-NET Classes, Entry-in Services, Equal Opportunity Centres the need of the hour, as to follow the central govt. instructions.
Pushed energetically by the dynamic leadership of Dr. Satish K. Sharma, Director and Principal, the college has come up with the centre for Competitive Examinations. After successfully completing coaches for UGC-NET, PCS, IAS entrance examinations for the last so many years, the subject expert college faculty is now engaged in providing specialized coaching for IAS, PCS, IPPS and allied services preliminary examinations.
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International Colloquium on Biotechnology
DAV College Jalandhar under the aegis of Department of Biotechnology organized 2-days UGC, DBT, DST, CSIR sponsored International Colloquium on Biotechnology. The function was inaugurated by Prof. Ajaib Singh Brar, Vice-Chancellor, GuruNanakDevUniversity, Amritsar. Principal extend heartiest welcome to the Chief-Guest, Delegates, Resource Persons and participants, who have come from different parts of the world. He said Biotechnology is one of the newest and most significant developments in the present scientific world with its wide-ranging applications in medicine and engineering. He said that college is committed to provide quality education. In the field of science all afferts has been made to provide quality research. He said that the PG Department of Chemistry & Physics are DST-FIST sponsored departments and it’s a sign of progress in the field of science.
The Chief Guest Prof. Ajaib Singh Brar, Vice-Chancellor, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar congratulated the Principal, Member of Biotechnology Department for Organising International Colloquium on Biotechnology. He said that 21st century is a century of biotechnology. Biotechnology is a complex subject, it’s a combination of all sciences. It is an attempt to know the nature. He said it is a 2000 year old subject. Highlighting the various aspect of biotechnology like plant, medicine fermentation, information etc. he pointed out that there is a serious need to co-relate the scientific development, progress with employment. He also stressed upon the modernisation of labs for quality research. He said, Such Conferences, also provide a platform for young inquisitive minds to interact, to brainstorm and to learn. It is also a platform to know and be known.
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DAV College Jalandhar under the aegis of PG Department of Physics organized 2-days UGC, DST, sponsored National conference on High Energy Physics: Recent Developments & Future Challenges. The function was inaugurated by Dr. R. S. Khandpur, . Principal, extend heartiest welcome to the Chief-Guest, Delegates, Resource Persons and participants, who have come from different parts of the country. He said that college is committed to provide quality education. In the field of science all efforts have been made to provide quality research based education. He said that the PG Department of Chemistry & Physics are DST-FIST sponsored departments and it’s a sign of progress in the field of science. Prof. C J Bahl, Head Department of Physics also extended to welcome to Resource Persons and Delegates.Director GeneralPushpaGujralScienceCity, Jalandhar
The Chief Guest Dr. R. S. Khandpur, Director GeneralPushpaGujralScienceCity, Jalandhar, congratulated the Principal, Member of Physics Department for Organising National conference on High Energy Physics: Recent Developments & Future Challenges. He said that 21st century is a century of science. He pointed out that there is a serious need to co-relate the scientific development, progress with employment. He also stressed upon the modernisation of labs for quality research. He said, Such Conferences, also provide a platform for young inquisitive minds to interact, to brainstorm and to learn. It is also a platform to know and be known.
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DAV College Jalandhar under the aegis of Post-Graduate Department of Chemistry organized 2-days UGC, DST, CSIR sponsored National Conference on Nanomaterials: Synthesis & Applications on 6-7 Feb., 2009. The conference was inaugurated by Principal R S Sharma, Hon’ble General Secretary, DAV Colleges Managing Committee, New Delhi. Principal, extend heartiest welcome to the Chief-Guest, Delegates, Resource Persons and participants, who have come from all parts of the country. He said Nano-science is one of the newest and most significant developments in the present scientific world with its wide-ranging applications in medicine and engineering. A few decades ago, the discovery of semi-conductors brought a technological revolution. A similar revolution seems to be on the anvil with the development of nano-technology. He congratulated the Department of Chemistry which is already a DST-FIST sponsored Department for this brave initiative.
The Chief Guest Principal R S Sharma, Hon’ble General Secretary, DAV Colleges Managing Committee, New Delhi congratulated the Principal, Member of Chemistry Department, Organising committee for this great events. He said that this conference is an effort to the introduction and the awareness of the Nano-technology and its possible impact on present and future technological and other challenges. He said, Such Conferences, also provide a platform for young inquisitive minds to interact, to brainstorm and to learn. It is also a platform to know and be known.
Key-note Address: was delivered by Dr. C S Sundar, Head, Material Science Division, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research, Kalpakkam presented his key-note address. Speaking on the topics Nanomaterials Research - Opportunities & Challenges, he said that We are all riding a “Nano Wave” today, with enormous excitement and considerable expectations of applications in several domains. In his talk he traced, the rapid evolution of this nascent field, that is a confluence of several streams of activities in physics, chemistry, biology, Materials Science and Engineering. Research in nanomaterials is largely driven by applications, and hence is highly context dependent.
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