Higher Education in Haryana
A lot of expansion has been taking place in the field of higher education in Haryana. The government of Haryana has allocated approximately Rs. 115.55 crore for 2007-08 in order to promote quality education to all. The Government has further decided to set up Rajiv Gandhi Education City at Sonipat, where institutions for Higher Learning/Research will be founded. Another project called Education through Satellite (EDUSAT) has been put into operation in all the government colleges in Haryana. According to a recent report, the state government is going to sanction 50 more private engineering colleges in Haryana in 2008, which will lead to 112 colleges in total.
The average literacy rate in Haryana was at 67.9% as per the 2001 census. The literacy rate of women in the state is comparatively lower than the number of males who are literate. The government has taken steps to facilitate higher studies among the women in Haryana.
Courses offered at Colleges in Haryana
From the academic session 2005-06 the state Government has introduced several job oriented courses in some of the government colleges in Haryana. These include bachelor’s degree courses in Tourism Management, Information Management, Business Administration, Computer Application, Mass Communication and Library and Information Science just to cite a few. New courses that have been introduced at various colleges in Haryana include Functional English, Event Management, Insurance, E-Marketing, Data Care Management, Disaster Management and Audio Video Broad Casting & Live Performance among others.
Haryana College Affiliations
The colleges in Haryana are affiliated to various universities in the state. Some of these include M.D. Saraswati University, Guru Jambheshwar University, Kurukshetra University, Maharshi Dayanand University and Chaudhary Devi Lal University among others.
Top Colleges in Haryana
There are a number of colleges in Haryana that offer higher learning degree programs and research. The engineering colleges in the state include N.C. College of engineering, C R State College of Engineering, Apeejay Engineering College, B.R.C.M. College of Engineering & Technology, Baba Mastnath Engineering College and Bhiwani Institue of Technology & Science among others. The top medical colleges in Haryana are Maharaja Agrasen Medical College, Pt. B.D. Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences and Maharishi Markandeshwar Institute of Medical Sciences & Research. The state is home to several other colleges offering specialized courses.
Please find links below to access information about various Colleges in Haryana
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