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Maharshi Dayanand University

Maharshi Dayanand University

Near Delhi Bypass,

Rohtak, Haryana,

India - 124001.

+91 1262-274327, 292431, 274133
http://mdu.ac.in/

Maharshi Dayanand University (MDU), Rohtak was established in 1976 as Rohtak University, Rohtak.

Maharshi Dayanand University, ab initio established as Rohtak University, Rohtak, came into existence by an Act No. 25 of 1975 of the Haryana Legislative Assembly in 1976 with the objective to promote inter-disciplinary higher education and research in the fields of environmental, ecological and life sciences. It was rechristened as Maharshi Dayanand University in 1977 after the name of a great visionary and social reformer, Maharshi Dayanand. It had a unitary and residential character in its nascent stage, but became an affiliating University in November 1978. The University secured the recognition of University Grants Commission – the higher education regulatory body of India - for central Govt. grants in 16 Mar, 1979.
 
The University is located at Rohtak in the state of Haryana - about 75 kms from Delhi on Delhi-Hisar National Highway (NH-10), and is about 240 kms from Chandigarh, the State Capital. It is well connected both by rail as well as road. Rohtak is the education hub of the State with excellent facilities for education in all fields of knowledge.
 
The University campus, spreadover an area of 622 acres, is well laid with state-of-the-art buildings and magnificent road network, presents a spectacle of harmony in architecture and natural beauty. Educational and research programmes are offered through its 38 departments. There are as many as 12 Teaching Blocks, 19 Hostels, an elegant Vivekananda Library with 6 off-shoots, the majestic Tagore Auditorium equipped with modern gadgetry and amenities, spectacular Students Activity Centre, Campus School, Health Centre, Faculty House, Sports Stadium, Swimming Pool, Multipurpose Gymnasium Hall, Community Centre, Printing Press, Canteens, Shopping Complex and an Administrative Block. About 550 residential units are available for the faculty members and non-teaching staff. There is a very robust Campus Wide Network – an amalgam of cable and wi-fi technologies, with 1Gbps internet connectivity. A serene `Yajanshala’ addresses the spiritual and health needs of the campus community. Branches of State Bank of India, Punjab National Bank and Central Co-operative Bank are the other facilities available on the Campus.
 
Besides, the University runs three programmes through Satellite Institute, M.D.U. Centre For Professional & Allied Studies, Gurugram. LL.B (Hons) 3- year Course is also likely to be started after approval of Bar Council of India
 
About 263 Institutions/Colleges of General Education, Engineering, Technology, Computer Sciences and Management Sciences located in 7 districts of the State are affiliated to this University.
 
VISION
 
The University aspires to be a leading 'transformative learning community' recognized world-wide for excellence in teaching, research and service and as a catalyst for intellectual, social, cultural and economic development.
 
MISSION
 
The University is committed to transform lives and serve the society through pursuit of excellence in teaching, innovation, lifelong learning, cultural enrichment and outreach services.
 
To achieve its Vision and Mission, the University will endeavour:
To provide intellectually inspiring, academically challenging and supportive environment conducive to positive personal growth.
To provide a comprehensive education, benchmarked against the highest global standards.
To engage in innovative, high-impact and leading-edge research within and across disciplines.
To produce graduates of distinction committed to academic/professional excellence and lifelong learning.
To provide a safe, healthy and sustainable workplace.
To act in partnership with the community over the generation, dissemination and application of knowledge.
To act as a gateway and forum for scholarship with rest of the world.

CORE VALUES

Academic Excellence: University strives for the uncompromising quality and highest standard of excellence in teaching, learning, research and scholarship across various disciplines.

Pursuit of Excellence in Research and Innovations: University is driven by research and innovation and ensures continuous engagement in the scholarly activities in the pursuit of innovation, creativity and excellence.

Morality and Ethics: University upholds the highest ethical values, integrity and professionalism and an unwavering commitment to academic freedom, transparency and accountability.

Social Commitment and Inclusiveness: University commits to nurtures and preserve an environment of safety, trust, mutual respect, equality and diversity in its all endeavors to ensure fairness and inclusiveness.

Environmental Sustainability: University is aware of its environmental responsibilities and embraces principle of sustainable development to ensure that any adverse environmental impact of its activities is minimized.

Service: University seeks to serve the diverse, personal and professional development need of its constituents and encourage habit of engagement, caring and civic responsiblity by emphasizing a connect between service, excellence, and career growth.

Type of College

Government

Accreditation & Recognition

AICTE, UGC, NAAC, BCI, PCI

Established

1976

Affiliation

State University

Placement assistance provided

Scholarships for meritorious and deserving students

UGC recognised 

Grade 'A' accreditation by NAAC

Campus spread over an area of more than 665.44 acres

Faculty members indulged in research activities

Organises national/international conferences, seminars and workshops

Prominent alumni

Faculty

Dr. Sonia-Associate Professor 

Dr. Kashyap Dubey-Associate Professor 

Dr. Manvender Singh-Associate Professor 

Dr. Manjeet Kaur-Assistant Professor

 

Dr. Vijay Dangi-Assistant Professor

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