Damber Singh College was established in 1994. Its affiliated to Sikkim University.
With due permission from the government of Sikkim vide Notification No.356/Est./Edn, and with the affiliation from north Bengal university, West Bengal. Later with the establishment of Sikkim University in 2007 vide Parliamentary Act the college is automatically affiliated with it from 2008-09 academic sessions.
College is named after a social reformer Late D. S. Chhetri and located in a most ambient location at Gangtok, the capital city of the most green and peaceful State of Sikkim.
The college focus on teaching and learning, outreach and engagement; the college creates, conveys, and applies knowledge to expand personal growth and opportunity, advance social and community development, foster economic competitiveness, and improve the quality of life.
Damber Singh College recognizes its bias toward the beneficial use of knowledge. The college has a tradition of strong undergraduate education with a special emphasis on professional development.
The application of knowledge is manifested in the creation of new knowledge that will benefit society is at the heart of the mission.
The College offering B.A Pass/Hons. is situated in the picturesque place of mountains at Samdur, Tadong, Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim. The college is connected by National Highway 31A. The nearest railway Station New Jalpaiguri and nearer Airport, Bagdogra are 117 km and 120 km respectively away from the college.
VISION
Damber Singh College distinguishes itself from the other higher educational institutions as there is interconnectedness and interactivity of the college with the society and the constituencies it serves. In order to achieve a position of educational leadership the college:
MISSION
The College strives to fulfill its mission ‘Discovery and dissemination of new knowledge.’ Philosophy of ‘Learn to Live’ is manifested in the various activities undertaken to help students explore knowledge to lead a meaningful and productive life. The College provides a rich and stimulating environment with focus on:-
Streams | Mode | Duration | Eligibilty |
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Master of Science in Mathematics | Full Time | 2 Years | B.Sc |
Streams | Mode | Duration | Eligibilty |
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Bachelor of Arts | Full Time | 3 Years | 10+2 |
Bachelor of Arts in Library and Information Science | Full Time | 3 Years | |
Master of Arts | Full Time | 2 Years |