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Guru Nanak Dev University is a Public State University in Amritsar, India. It also offers many higher studies degree courses online. The university's campus is spread over 500 acres (200 ha).
Campus
Guru Nanak Dev University campus is spread over 500 acres (200 ha) near Kot Khalsa, approximately eight km (5.0 mi) west of Amritsar on the Amritsar-Lahore highway, next to Khalsa College. The university was founded in 24th of November, 1969 and is named after the first Sikh Guru, Guru Nanak Dev. The university is home to several research centers and institutes, including the National Institute of Punjabi Language, Literature and Culture, the Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel Management, and the Indian Institute of Public Administration.
Ranking
Guru Nanak Dev University was ranked 48th among universities in India by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2023 and 87th overall.
Vice Chancellors
Prof. Bishan Singh Samundri (1969 to 1978)
Karam Singh Gill (1978 to 1981)
J. S. Grewal (1981 to 1984)
S. S. Bal (1985 to 1988)
Gurdip Singh Randhawa (1989 to 1996)
Harbhajan Singh Soch (1996 to 2001)
S. P. Singh (2001 to 2006)
Jai Rup Singh Pannu (2006 to 2009)
Prof. Ajaib Singh Brar (2009 to 2017)
Jaspal Singh Sandhu (2017–Present)
Gallery
Notable alumni
Some of Guru Nanak Dev University's notable alumni include:
Ajit Pal Singh, Indian hockey Olympian and both Padmashri and Arjuna Awardee
Prof. Bhura Singh Ghuman, former Vice Chancellor, Punjabi University, Patiala
Surjit Pattar, Punjabi writer and poet (currently President of Punjab Arts Council, Chandigarh and Padmashri Awardee)
Satinder Satti, anchor and actress
Amrinder Gill, singer and actor
Ranjit Bawa, singer and actor
Kapil Sharma, Comedian, actor,singer
Sugandha Mishra, singer and actress
Gurpreet Ghuggi, comedian and actor
Sanjeev Kumar Yadav, Deputy Commissioner of Police
See also
Indian Institute of Management, Amritsar
List of places named after Guru Nanak Dev
References
External links
Official University website
NAAC Certificate
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Nanak Dev
- Masjid Shaheed Ganj
- Guru Granth Sahib
- Guru Arjan
- Koridor Kartarpur
- Sikhisme
- Daftar kota sensus di India tahun 2001
- Guru Nanak Dev University
- Guru Nanak
- Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College, Ludhiana
- Guru Nanak Dev (disambiguation)
- Jagat Guru Nanak Dev Punjab State Open University
- Baba Guru Nanak University
- List of institutions of higher education in Punjab, India
- Gurdip Singh Randhawa
- List of things named after Guru Nanak
- Lyallpur Khalsa College
