D.A.V. College, Jalandhar
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| Motto | Tamso Ma |
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| Established | 1918 |
| Principal | Rajesh Kumar Sharma |
| Location | Jalandhar 31°21′00″N 75°33′30″E / 31.3499°N 75.5583°E |
| Website | www |
D.A.V. College is a private co-educational college based in Jalandhar, Punjab, India. Founded in 1918 by Pt. Mehar Chand, the college offers various undergraduate, postgraduate and career-oriented programs under the purview of Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar.
Academics and administration
[edit]The college offers various undergraduate and 14 postgraduate courses in sciences, humanities, and commerce streams. Additionally, there are seven career-oriented programs under the UGC Scheme. There are 22 departments in the college with well-qualified faculty.
The college also has a Senior Secondary wing for the 10+1 and 10+2 systems which runs under the ambit of PSEB Mohali. The college has a large, beautiful campus that houses a well-stocked library, an auditorium, seminar halls, and canteens. There is an open-air theatre for cultural activities. It also offers hostel facilities to both girls and boys. The college has a large ground lying a few hundred meters away from the campus. The college also boasts of its swimming pool as well.