Chaudhary Devi Lal University in Haryana

Chaudhary Devi Lal University is named after Jan Nayak (late) Chaudhary Devi Lal, the former Deputy Prime Minister of India, who belonged to this region of Haryana state.

The University was established by the Government of Haryana by an Act of Legislature in the year 2003 and was officially inaugurated on April 5, 2003. The University, located at Sirsa at a distance of 256 kms from Delhi and 285 from Chandigarh, has a big campus of 348 acres on the main Barnala Road. The University has been successfully running 16 Academic Departments, which offer 21 Career oriented and specialized courses to the students. These courses are: M.Tech. (Computer Science & Engineering), MCA, M.Sc. (Biotechnology, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Food Science & Technology, Energy & Environmental Sciences), MBA, M.Com, B.Ed., M.P.Ed., D.P.Ed., C.P.Ed., M.A.(English, Economics, Public Administration, Journalism & Mass Communication), LL.B.

Moreover, recent years have witnessed huge responses for its job-oriented professional courses, like one year PG Diploma in: Clinical Microbiology & Pathology, Medical Laboratory Technology, Radiology & X-Ray Therapy, Food Processing & Preservation, DNA Finger Printing and Forensic Science, Environmental Education & Awareness, Internet & Mobile Technology, Business Process Outsourcing (BPO).