Inspired by the ideals of the great social reformer of the nineteenth century, Maharishi Swami Dayanand Saraswati, the college was established in July 1961 in Dehradun by Dayanand Shiksha Sansthan, Kanpur then named D.A.V College Trust and Management Society. The College memorizes an eminent educationist, a legal luminary, a philanthropist, and a legendary Arya Samaj Dr. Brijendra Swarup, M.A., LL.B., LL.D. after whom the college was named Dayanand Brijendra Swarup (Post-Graduate) College, Dehradun abbreviated and popularly known as D.B.S. (P.G.) College, Dehradun.
The D.B.S. (P.G.) The college is situated in the heart of the city
and is having easy access. The campus was formerly a part of the Rispana
river bed, which was a perennial river flowing down from the Mussoorie hills of the Himalayan Ranges. One can watch the towering Mussoorie Hills of the north and the relatively dwarf hill of Shiwaliks in the south.
It was founded and brought up under the guidance and
blessings of Dr. (Late) Virendra Swarup, the Chairman of the U.P. Legislative
Council. After Dr. Virendra Swarup, his eldest son Shri Jagendra Swarup took to rein in the trust and college. Shri Jagendra Swarup was a man of great
personality and served the college in the capacity of Secretary and chairman almost
for four decades till he breathed his last on 30 July 2014. Since then Shri
Manvendra Swarup Advocate is looking after the college as secretary Board of
Management.
Accreditation and Ranking
D.B.S.
(P.G.) The college is approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC), and National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), and it's affiliated
with Shri Dev SumanUniversity, Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University (HNBGN).
Courses
Offered
D.B.S.
courses are offered at various levels like Undergraduate Degrees i.e. Bachelorof Arts (BA) English Bachelor of Arts (BA) Mathematics, Bachelorof Library Science (BLibSc), etc, Postgraduate Degrees i.e. Master
of Science (M.Sc.) Physics, Master of Science (M.Sc.) Chemistry, Masterof Science (M.Sc.) Microbiology etc. You can also find a brief overview
of the different courses offered by the university across various disciplines
with their specializations on the Course page.
Infrastructure and Facilities
Auditorium:
Large-scale events are held in the college auditorium - Swarn Jayarnti Sabhagar which
has a large stage and a seating capacity of about 200. Its stage is ideally
suited for theatre activities, other group performances, and also for national
& international level seminars.
Seminar Hall
The
Seminar Room of the College is the place for multifarious activities throughout
the year. The activities in the seminar room range from curricular and co-curricular
seminars, lectures, debates, discussions, and literary society activities.
Gymnasium:
A
full-fledged gymnasium is available with modern equipment.
Library:
DBS
College library is well equipped with 48212 books and journals. Provided with
the latest technology the library boasts quiet, peaceful, and informative
reading. The books are barcoded and can be accessed at the click of a mouse.
The library is managed by extremely cooperative staff who are ever willing to
guide the students, teachers, and researchers into the world of knowledge.
Laboratories:
All
the Departments have their separate laboratories which are equipped with modern
apparatuses so that students may perform experiments and learn advanced knowledge
of the subject.
Computers Lab:
Well, Equipped Computer Laboratory with an internet facility is available in the college
for the students. Students can visit and avail of the facility at their
convenience and at specified timing of the laboratory. However, it is mandatory to
follow the rules set by the college for using the facility.
Cafeteria:
A canteen facility for students is available in the college near the parking area.s
Admission
Admission to the various courses will be made on the basis of the MERIT Prepared out of academic excellence (at entry point degree) and the performance at the interview to be held at the campus.
We visualize DBS PG College as an internationally recognized, inquiry-driven, ethically engaged university with a diverse community, whose members work collaboratively, for the positive transformation of the world by pioneering teaching, research, and social awareness.
The mission of DBS PG College is to promote learning in the true spirit. The University offers the knowledge and skills needed to succeed as professionals, and the values and sensitivity needed to be responsible citizens of the world.