DAV College, Jalandhar

DAV College, Jalandhar, which was set up in 1918, is one of the leading co-educational institutions in Punjab, India. This affiliated college which is recognized by the NAAC has 88 acres of area. DAV College is one of the oldest Institute of Higher learning with its origin dating back over a century.

Within the institution, there are 33 courses in 15 degree programmes for a total enrolment of 4,637 students; the institution is staffed by a faculty of 199 members. One of the things that the college is most proud of is its infrastructure since most of them have been specially put to complement the learning process.

Students have a unique opportunity to use laboratories, a rich library that contains more than two lakh text and reference books, and the ‘E-resources lab’ equipped with modern technologies for electronic learning. For those who need to be accommodated, the college offers separate hostels for boys and girls enabling outstation students to live comfortably in the college’s hostel facility.

Currently, DAV College in Jalandhar can provide its students with numerous choices of degrees as it teaches 15 undergraduate and 18 postgraduate programmes. The institution offers full-time courses in different streams like Arts, Commerce, Science and Computer applications etc. They include B. Com (Hons), B. Sc in Biotechnology, Computer Science, and Economics and professional courses BBA and BCA.

In the postgraduate level, the college provides M. Sc courses in Chemistry, Computer Science Mathematics and others. The variety of courses that are offered to students can satisfy any academic major and career choice needs, so the specialization options are numerous. Course Name Total Fees B. Com Hons 1,29,020 B. Sc Computer Science 41,760 B. Sc Economics 35,390 M. Sc Computer Science 1,18,760 B.

Com - For admission to different courses at DAV College, Jalandhar, the management follows strictly merit-based admission but may have slight differences in admission procedure for each course. Applicants for various courses in the college are welcome, common ones being B. Com, BA and M. Sc Chemistry among others.

DAV College, Jalandhar NIRF Ranking 2025 DAV College, Jalandhar has ranked 201-300 in the NIRF 2025 college category.

DAV College, Jalandhar provides scholarships to economically backward meritorious students. The college has a comprehensive scholarship scheme with many beneficiaries. In 3 years' UG programs in total, out of 3786 students, 1213 students availed reimbursement. For 4 years' UG programs, 24 students out of 89 students got reimbursement. In 2 years' PG courses, 116 students availed of assistance out of 365 students.

In 1-year PG programs, 24 out of 40 students benefited from reimbursement. These statistics signify the DAV College, Jalandhar pledge in making education possible for students from all walks of life. All prospective students are encouraged to ask about the various types of scholarship schemes, their eligibility criteria, and how and when to apply during the process of admission.