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Akal University
ਅਕਾਲ ਯੂਨੀਵਰਸਿਟੀ
TypePrivate University
Established2015; 11 years ago (2015)
ChancellorHon’ble Baba Iqbal Singh Ji
Vice-ChancellorDr. Gumail Singh
Location, ,
29°58′13″N 75°05′16″E / 29.970283°N 75.087853°E / 29.970283; 75.087853
CampusRural
100 acres (40 ha)
WebsiteAkal University(official)

Akal University is a private university in Talwandi Sabo, Bathinda, India.[1] It is set up by Kalgidhar Society.[2]It was established in 2015 under The Akal University Act, 2015 (Punjab Act No. 25 of 2015).[3]

History[edit | edit source]

Akal University was approved by State Government in March 2015.[4] Inauguration of Akal University took place on 17 July 2015.[5]

Educational Programs[edit | edit source]

Akal University offers Bachelor with Honours in Sri Guru Granth Sahib Studies. Akal University also offers Bachelors as well as master's degrees[6] in:

  • Economics
  • Political Science (New faculty being set up)
  • Commerce
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Botany
  • Zoology
  • English
  • Punjabi

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "University". Welcome to UGC, New Delhi, India. 18 July 2014. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
  2. ↑ Service, Tribune News. "Will move MP court for poppy husk ban: Dy CM". Retrieved 7 August 2015.
  3. ↑ "Punjab Act no. 25 of 2015" (PDF). Retrieved 31 January 2021.
  4. ↑ Neel KamalNeel Kamal, TNN (15 March 2015). "Akal University gets cabinet nod". The Times of India. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
  5. ↑ TNN (19 July 2015). "Punjab to file PIL in MP high court for ban on poppy cultivation". The Times of India. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
  6. ↑ Kalsi, Kulbir Singh (17 July 2015). "Guru ki Kashi - Divine Prophecy of Guru Gobind Singh Ji manifests with Akal University!". Punjab News Express. Archived from the original on 20 July 2015. Retrieved 7 August 2015.

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