Sri Sai University (SSU), Palampur was established in 2010. 

Sri Sai University is established with the objective for professional and technical vvalue-based education as State Private University vide Act No. 3 of 2011 of State Legislature of Himachal Pradesh. It has been notified by the U.G.C Under Section 22 of the UGC Act 1956 and empowered to award degrees vide letter F.No.8-2/2011(CPP-1/PU) dated 01 June 2011.

Evaluating the academic progress and based on the glorious achievements of Sri Sai Group of Institutes founded by Sh. Ram Iqbal Bhardwaj Ji and under the dynamic leadership of Hon'able Chairman Er. S.K. Punj and respected Managing Director Smt. Tripta Punj, Government of Himachal Pradesh accorded approval through legislation to establish Sri Sai University Palampur in the year 2010. Sri Sai University Palampur is a multi-disciplinary and World Class University located amidst the sylvan surroundings of Kangra Valley. Guided by visionary educationist Hon'able Chancellor Er S K Punj, Sri Sai University aims to develop global leaders who can make significant contribution to cater to the needs of society at large. The University provides access to the high quality education, cutting-edge research and development of new technologies in line with preparing successful professionals in various walks of life i.e. Engineering & Technology, Basic & Applied Sciences, Management and Information Technology, Education, Law, Sports and Pharmacy with a close interaction with the industry. The University strives to its aim of "Transforming Dreams into Reality" by developing professional competencies with flexibility, adaptability and passion for learning.

VISION

To transform dreams into reality of the large human resource available in the country by imparting Quality Education at affordable price in the areas of technical and professional education and disseminate knowledge through research and innovation."

MISSION

To promote employability through dissemination of knowledge.

To work for cause of weaker sections, physically challenged and women welfate through eduction and enlightenment.

To make life healtheir, better and hobler by inculcating in students great Indian values / heritage.

To bring out a holistic development of society by eduating individuals.

To provide an environment of academic excellence.

To promote creatie and innovative research & development.'

To ensure quality of education by periodic review of curricula through industry institute interaction.

to make efforts for updating knowledge of faculty / staff through Quality Improvement Programmes.

OBJECTIVES

To provide for instruction and training in such branches of learning as it may deem fit.

To provide for research and for the advancement of and dissemination of knowledge.

To undertake extra mural studies, extension programs and other activities to contribute to development of the society.

To start vocational courses for the economically backwards / residents of rural areas.

To create opportunities for women empowerment.

To start community centers for the upliftment of the needy.

To do all such other acts and things as may be necessary to desirable for achievements of the objectives.

To develop the personality of the students in the best possible way so that they become conversant with the best that is known and thought in the world.

By all means Sri Sai Univeersity will open a new vista of development of Himachal Pradesh in general and Kangra fistrit in particular.