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Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram University of Science and Technology

State university in Haryana, India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram University of Science and Technology
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Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram University of Science and Technology (DCRUST), formerly Chhotu Ram State College of Engineering, Murthal (CRSCE), is a state university located in Murthal, Sonipat, Haryana, India. It was established in 2006 by an Act of the Government of Haryana, upgrading a 1986 established college.

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Panormic view of Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram University of Science and Technology (DCRUST) at Murthal.
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History

It was founded in 1986 by the Government of Haryana in memory of Sir Chhotu Ram (1881–1945). It was then known as the Chhotu Ram State College of Engineering, Murthal until the government of Haryana upgraded it to University on 6 November 2006 through an Act 29 of 2006 of the Legislature of the state of Haryana. The university has been considered eligible for grants under Section 12(B) of UGC Act, 1956 in March, 2009[1][2]

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Location

The university is in Murthal on National Highway No. 44, 50 km (31 mi) from Inter State Bus Terminal, Delhi and 4 km (2.5 mi) from Sonipat bus stand. The campus of the college has been developed on 273 acres (1.10 km2) of land which falls within the industrial and commercial belt extending from Kundli to Panipat.

Departments

The university has the following departments:[3]

Engineering/science

  • Architecture
  • Biomedical
  • Biotechnology
  • Center of Excellence for Energy and Environment Studies (CEEES)
  • Chemical
  • Civil
  • Computer science
  • Electrical
  • Electronics and communication
  • Mechanical
  • Education

Management and humanities

  • Humanities
  • Management

Sciences and mathematics

  • Chemistry
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Environmental science

Hostels

The university campus has a total of 7 hostels, three for women and 4 for men. The capacity of the women's hostels is 450; the men's hostels, 966.[4]

Foreign collaborations

The university is a member of Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU).[5]

See also

References

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