UGC recognises Devi Lal Memorial Engineering College

by Haryanawirenews
Chandigarh, June 4
Chaudhary Devi Lal Memorial Engineering College, Panniwala Mota in district Sirsa has created history by getting recognition of University Grants Commission. It is the This was disclosed by Director-cum-Principal of the College Dr. D.S.Mor in Sirsa today.
He said that the UGC has included this college in the list of colleges prepared under Section 2 (f) and 12 (B) of the UGC Act, 1956 thus paving the way for grant of funds to the college by the commission. He said that the inclusion of the name of the college under the Act has enabled the institution to receive central
assistance.
Dr Mor said that keeping in view the availability of the adequate facilities for higher education in the college, the commission has issued a letter to this effect on June 2, 2009. Now the college has become eligible for receiving Central assistance from the UGC and all
central government organizations. The studens and faculty members of the college can now apply under schemes like special assistance programmes, major and minor projects awards fellowships and travel grant. In addition to this, the college would get assistance from the commission for holding seminars, symposiums and conferences, he added.
He said that the college has done commendable job in the field of technical education. M-tech courses in different subjects would be introduced very soon. He added that College is situated 25 kilometers away from Sirsa on NH-10 and affiliated to Chaudhary Devi Lal University Sirsa . He congratulate the students and faculty members and non Teaching staff for this achievement.
The student community, the faculty members and the non teaching staff have expressed pleasure over the decision of the UGC. It is a major achievement for the college which will enable the institution to stand up to the challenges ahead and come forward as one of the leading institution in the field of technical education.