Baba Balraj Panjab University Constituent College

About Baba Balraj Panjab University Constituent College

The UGC, in 2006, initiated an ambitious project of setting up Model Degree Colleges in 374 Educationally Backward Districts (EBDs) across the Country. The Panjab University in collaboration with Punjab Government accounts for our College located at Balachaur (S.B.S. Nagar) Punjab, India. The plan to establish Model College was announced on August 15, 2007, by the Hon.ble Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh with an objective to cater to the needs of students in EBDs, so that access to quality education is made easier. The idea and philosophy behind this move has been to create equity and inclusiveness in the society.

Baba Balraj Panjab University Constituent College, Balachaur caters to various professional skills, promote value based education, develop and enhance the potential of the students and ingrain in them the ideals of social equality, service, discipline and respect. The College provides a wide range of Under Graduate courses in Humanities, Computer Science and Applications, and Commerce. Many add on courses, soft skills and value based programmes shall also be offered to the students. The College ensures that academics is not confined to the class room or strait jacketed within the prescribed syllabi. Students are encouraged to move beyond the boundaries of the course contents and explore various dimensions of knowledge.