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{{short description|Private university in Bahadurgarh ,Haryana, India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2018}}
{{Infobox university
|name = PDM University
|former_name = PDM Group of Institutions
|established = 1995
|type = [[Private University|Private]]
|founder = PDMREA
|president = Chitresh Lather ([[CEO]])
|chancellor = Bimla Singh Prabhu
|vice_chancellor= A. K. Bakhshi
|city = [[Bahadurgarh]] [[National Capital Region|(Delhi NCR)]]
|state = [[Haryana]]
|postalcode = 124507
|country = [[India]]
|campus =
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|website = [https://www.pdm.ac.in/ pdm.ac.in]
|image_name = PDM University logo.svg
|coor = {{Coord|28.687595|N|76.889981|E|type:edu|display=inline, title}}
|affiliations = [[University Grants Commission (India)|UGC]]
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'''PDM University''' is a [[co-educational]] [[private university]] from the state of [[Haryana]], [[India]]. The university has its campus in [[Bahadurgarh]], [[National Capital Region (India)|Delhi NCR]]. The University has been established by the Haryana State Legislature under the Haryana Private Universities Act No. 32 of 2006,<ref name=universitystatus>{{cite web |title=Haryana Private Universities Act 2006 |publisher=Higher Education Department, Haryana |url=http://highereduhry.com/ServiceRules/Private_Uni_Act.pdf | format=PDF | accessdate=20 April 2016}}</ref> as amended by the Haryana Private Universities (Amendment), Act, 2015 (Haryana Act No.1 of 2016) and notified in the Haryana Govt. Gazette (Extra) Notification No. Leg.2/2016, dated 14 January 2016. The University has also been recognised by [[University Grants Commission (India)|UGC]]<ref>{{cite web|title=List of UGC Recognised Private Universities in Haryana|url=http://www.ugc.ac.in/privateuniversitylist.aspx?id=8&Unitype=3}}</ref> under section 2(f) of the UGC Act 1956.<ref>{{cite web|title=UGC Act-1956|url=http://mhrd.gov.in/sites/upload_files/mhrd/files/upload_document/ugc_act.pdf|website=mhrd.gov.in/|publisher=Secretary, University Grants Commission|accessdate=20 April 2016}}</ref> The University is established and managed by Prabhu Dayal Memorial Religious & Educational Association (PDMREA).

== Campus ==
The university campus is in Sector-3A, Sarai Aurangabad, Bahadurgarh located 7 kilometers (4.3 mi) west of the New Delhi-Haryana (Tikri) border.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.pdm.ac.in/contact|title=Contact - PDM University, Bahadurgarh (Delhi NCR), India|newspaper=PDM University, Bahadurgarh (Delhi NCR), India|access-date=2017-02-16|language=en-US}}</ref>

== History ==
Prabhu Dayal Memorial Religious & Educational Association (sponsoring body of the university) was established in 1995. The association commonly referred as PDMREA was established in memory of Late Sh. Prabhu Dayal. The group started its education venture with a diploma college in 1996 with PDM Polytechnic. The association later added PDM College of Engineering in 1999. Since then PDMREA has established and supported a number of educational institutions.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=https://www.pdm.ac.in/about|title=About Us - PDM University, Bahadurgarh (Delhi NCR), India|newspaper=PDM University, Bahadurgarh (Delhi NCR), India|access-date=2017-02-16|language=en-US}}</ref>
* PDM Polytechnic in 1996
* PDM College of Engineering in 1999
* PDM Public School in 2003
* PDM College of Pharmacy in 2004
* PDM Institute of Engineering & Technology at Karsindhu, Safidon (Jind) in 2005
* PDM College of Education in 2006
* PDM Dental College & Research Institute in 2006
* PDM General Hospital in 2006
* PDM College of Diploma Engineering & Technology, Karsindhu, Safidon (Jind) in 2007
* PDM School of Pharmacy, Karsindhu, Safidon (Distt. Jind) in 2008
* PDM College of Engineering for Women in 2009
* PDM College of Technology & Management in 2011
* PDM School of Architecture & Town Planning in 2014
* PDM Primary School in 2015
* PDM University in 2016
Until 2016, all these educational institutions were collectively known as PDM Group of Institutions. After the establishment of PDM University in 2016,<ref name="universitystatus" /> these colleges merged into the university as its constituent faculties.

==Faculties ==
The University has over 120 programs in various discipline of Engineering & Technology, Dental Sciences, Pharmacy, Computer Applications, Physical Sciences, Life Sciences, Agriculture, Commerce and Management Studies.<ref name=":1">{{cite web|title= Courses Offered |url=https://www.pdm.ac.in/courses/}}</ref>

It includes the following faculties:
* [[PDM Faculty of Engineering & Technology|Faculty of Engineering & Technology]]
* Faculty of Agriculture
* Faculty of Allied Health Sciences
* Faculty of Education
* Faculty of Dental Sciences
* Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
* Faculty of Physical Sciences
* Faculty of Law
* Faculty of Life Sciences
* Faculty of Nursing
* Faculty of Commerce & Management Studies
* Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences

== Recognition ==
All the educational institutes under PDMREA are approved by the [[University Grants Commission (India)|UGC]], [[National Council for Teacher Education|NCTE]], [[Dental Council of India|DCI]], [[Government of India|Govt. of India]], [[Government of Haryana|Govt. of Haryana]] and [[Central Board of Secondary Education|CBSE]].<ref name=":0" />

In 2013, PDM was declared as the first Microsoft Ed-Vantage Platinum Campus in [[Haryana]] by [[Microsoft]].<ref name="microsoftedvantage">{{cite web|url=http://www.microsoftedvantage.com/casestudy/pdm_group.aspx|title=Microsoft Edvantage|work=microsoftedvantage.com|accessdate=26 March 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141025073928/http://www.microsoftedvantage.com/casestudy/pdm_group.aspx|archive-date=25 October 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>Ravinder Saini [http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20131008/harplus.htm#9 "PDM Group becomes Platinum Campus of Microsoft"], ''[[The Tribune (Chandigarh)]]'', Jhajjar, 7 October 2013. Retrieved on 8 October 2013</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://epaper.indianexpress.com/170132/Indian-Express/09-October-2013#page/25/2|title=Delhi, 09 October, 2013 : readwhere|work=indianexpress.com|accessdate=26 March 2015}}</ref>

==References==
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== External links ==
* {{Official website|https://www.pdm.ac.in/}}

{{Universities in Haryana}}

[[Category:Universities in Haryana]]
[[Category:Private universities in India]]
[[Category:Educational institutions established in 1995]]
[[Category:Educational institutions established in 2016]]
[[Category:1995 establishments in Haryana]]
[[Category:2016 establishments in Haryana]]
[[Category:Education in Jhajjar district]]

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