1. MAHARSHI DAYANAND UNIVERSITY ROHTAK
WELCOME TO
MAHARSHI DAYANAND UNIVERSITY ROHTAK
(‘A’ Grade University Accredited by NAAC )

2. Maharshi Dayanand University (NAAC Accredited ‘A’ Grade)
Originally, set-up as an offshoot of Punjab University Chandigarh as its Regional Centre.
Subsequently made Regional Centre of Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra in 1972.
Established as University in 1976 under Haryana Act No. 25 of 1975 and named as Rohtak University, Rohtak
Rechristened as Maharshi Dayanand University in 1977 after the great saint and social reformer, Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati.

3. Location Plan
Location: District Head Quarter Rohtak on NH-10, 75 kms from National Capital, New Delhi and 240 kms from State Capital Chandigarh. Travel Time: A 90 minutes drive from I.G. International Airport, New Delhi and 4 hours drive from State Capital Chandigarh.

4. Campus Main campus M.D.U. Rohtak 697 Acres
Covered Area sq. mts.
Satellite campus
UILMS Gurgaon
5.345 Acres
Covered Area 3351 sq. mts.

5. Faculties and Teaching Departments
Faculty (12 nos.)
University Teaching Departments (39 nos.)
Faculty of Commerce
Commerce
Faculty of Law
Law
Faculty of Management Sciences
Institute of Management Studies and Research,
Institute of Hotel & Tourism Management
Faculty of Performing and Visual Arts
Music, Fine Arts
Faculty of Humanities
English, Hindi, Sanskrit, Journalism &Mass Communication
Faculty of Education
Education and Physical Education
Faculty of Distance Education
Distance Education
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Department of Pharmacy
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6. Faculties and Teaching Departments
Faculty (12 nos.)
University Teaching Departments (39 nos.)
Faculty of Life Sciences
Biochemistry, Botany, Genetics, Microbiology, Zoology, Biotechnology, Med. Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Food Technology, Environ. Science
Faculty of Physical Sciences
Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science
Faculty of Engineering & Technology
Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Electronics & Comm., Comp. Science, Biotechnology
Faculty of Social Sciences
Defence Studies, Economics, History, Geography, Public Admn., Lib & Info. Science, Political Science, Sociology, Psychology, CRS Institute of Social and Economic Change

7. Students’ Strength Statistics
Parameters
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Number 
Strength of students in all programmes and all years of study (100%)
308358
Women students (45.58%)
140547
SC students (20.00%)
61664
ST students (00.96%)
2939
OBC students (27.87%)
85914

8. Jurisdiction (Districts)
Affiliated Colleges
Jurisdiction (Districts)
Bhiwani
Faridabad
Gurgaon
Jhajjar
Mahendragarh
Mewat
Palwar
Rewari
Rohtak
Sonipat
Colleges
Nos.
Degree Colleges
121
Engineering/Architecture Colleges 85
Management Colleges 32
Law Colleges 06
Education Colleges
301
Total
545

9. B.Ed. Colleges in Haryana State
Universities
Number of Colleges
Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra
159
Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak
301
Ch. Devi Lal University, Sirsa 28
Total No. of Colleges
488

10. Admission Process
Admissions in B.Ed. Course being made at State Level by conducting on- line Centralized counseling.
The term of counseling on rotation basis year to year among three Universities i.e. K.U.K., M.D.U., and C.D.L.U.

11. Affiliation Process
The cases of affiliation considered by the University after receiving the recognition from the Central Body, i.e., National Council of Teacher Education.
University deputes an Inspection Committee to check the infrastructural, instructional and other required facilities to run the Education Courses.
After granting the Provisional Affiliation, the Extension/ Continuation is considered on year to year basis on the recommendation of the Inspection Report of the Inspection Committees.

12. Teaching Skills
Would be teachers are given training in Pedagogical Skills through teaching practice and Micro-Teaching like the following:-
Basic Teaching Skills
Skill of Introduction
Skill of Explaining
Skill of Probing Questions
Skill of Illustration with example
Skill of Stimulus Variation

13. Four Year Integrated B.Ed. (Secondary Course)
As an innovation measure, the University by taking care of the need of the students has started B.A./B.Sc./B.Com.- B.Ed. Four Year Innovative Course in Prarambh School for Teacher Education, Jhajjar from the Session

14. Issues and Concerns in Teacher Education
Gap between Demand and Supply
Unprecedented expansion
Isolation of Teacher Education
Commercialization of Teacher Education
Defective admission criteria
Gap between teacher education system and schools
Lack of Research in the area
Duration of the Course
Inadequate professional development of teacher educator
Poor working conditions
Problem of retention of Teachers educator.

15. Issues and Concerns in Teacher Education
Conducting Survey to get an understanding of demand and supply of teachers
Setting up strict norms by various agencies of Teacher Education to prevent commercialization
Coordination between various agencies
Provide due importance to Teacher Education
Proper admission criteria based upon Teaching Aptitude
Integration of ICT in Teacher Education.
Encourage research in the area
Duration should be increased
Motivate teacher educators for professional development

16. Skill
The ability to do something that comes from training, experience and practice
The ability to use one’s knowledge effectively and readily in execution or performance

17. Why Skills in Higher Education?
Even with 21.1% Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER), employable youth number limited
Manufacturing thrust requires skills
Low on employability, unsatisfactory quality of teachers, nurses, managers, skilled workers
Computer and language skills improve service sector employability
Need to remove tag of inferior stream for vocational training
Need for formal certification of providers of vocational services
Need for new courses with high employability and new curriculum
Education through Information and Communication Technology (ICT), industry partnership offer new opportunity

18. INITIATIVES OF THE UNIVERSITY FOR SKILL DEVELOPMENT IN HIGHER EDUCATION

19. Youth Centre for Skill Development
This Centre is developed for all Services and is already working on our premises since Sep., 2008 where we provide guidance/improve our students’
Communication Skills
Personality Development
Time Management
Stress Management
How to face Interview
General Awareness
Soft/ Interpersonal Skills
For Selection in Defense Services/ Para Military Force
97 officers have been selected in Services from this Centre.

20. Visited National Academy of Construction, NAC Grounds, Cyberabad, Hyderabad
We have started a dialogue with National Skill Development Corporation, Block A, Shaheed Jeet Singh Marg, New Delhi for collaboration
National Skill Development Corporation is going to present Skill Development Programme in our campus on December 18, 2014

21. A Committee consisting of Director, Career Counselling Placement Cell (CCPC) and Director, Institute of Hotel and Tourism Management (IHTM) under Chairmanship of the Vice-Chancellor is in direct touch with National Skill Development Corporation for working out details and exploring the potential of possible collaboration through MoU

22. A proposal has already been approved in the meeting of Executive Council of the university for opening Community College in the university premises which can conduct job oriented vocational programmes under National Skills Qualification Framework (NSQF) for which we have visited Community College Ohlone, USA

23. We have earmarked 5 Acres land for Community College in our campus
Existing Engineering/ Degree colleges can also be used for providing vocational education by offering classes at flexible times
B.Voc. (Vocational) course funded by the UGC has already been started at Aggarwal College, Ballabhgarh

24. Institutes in which Vocational /Add-on courses have/had been introduced
Name of the College (34)
Name of Courses
Adarsh Mahila Mahavidalaya Bhiwani
Advtg. Sales Mgt., Tourism & Travel Mgt., Computer Application, Data Care Management, Early Child Care & Education (5)
J.V.M.G.R.R. College, Charkhi Dadri
Tourism & Travel Management, Computer Application (2)
Apeejay Saraswati College for Girls Charkhi Dadri
Computer Application (Vocational) (1)
Vaish College Bhiwani
Computer Application (Vocational), Advtg. Sales Management (2)
B.L.Jindal Suiwala College, Tosham, Distt Bhiwani
Computer Application, Advtg. Sales Promotion & Sales Mgt., Web Designing & Office Automation, Bachelor of Tourism Management (4)
Aggarwal College, Ballabhgarh
Computer Application (Vocational), Retail Marketing, Accountancy & Tax Procedures, Computer Hardware & Maintenance (4)
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25. Institutes in which Vocational /Add-on courses have/had been introduced
Name of the College (34)
Name of Courses
Pt.J.L.N.G.C.Faridabad
Computer Application (Vocational), Tax Procedure & Practice (Vocational), Data Care Management (COP), Guidance & Counseling (COP) (4)
K.L.Mehta D.N.College for Women, Faridabad
Fashion Designing, Early Child Care & Education, Computer Application, Accounting on Computer (4)
G.G.D.S.D. College, Palwal
Tourism & Travel Mgt. (Voc.), Computer Application (Voc.) (2)
Saraswati Mahila M.Palwal
Computer Application (Voc.), Information Technology, Advertising Sales Promotion & Sales Management (3)
DAV Centenary College Faridabad
Computer Application (Voc.), Tax Procedure & Practice , Advtg. Sales Promotion & Sales Mgt., Industry Chemistry (4)
D.Govt. College Gurgaon
Functional English, Functional Hindi, Bachelor of Tourism & Travel Mgt (3)
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26. Institutes in which Vocational /Add-on courses have/had been introduced
Name of the College (34)
Name of Courses
N.B.G.S.M. College, Sohna
Computer Application (Voc.), Advtg. Sales Promotion & Sales Mgt., Tourism & Travel Management (3)
Maharaja Aggarsen College for Women, Jhajjar
Computer Application (Voc.), Fashion Designing (2)
S.J.K.College Kalanaur
Functional English, Data Care Management, Guidance & Councelling (3)
M.K.J.K.Mahavidyalaya, Rohtak
Translation & English Speaking, Apparel & Dress Designing, Early Child Care & Education, Arts & Craft (4)
G.B.Degree College, Rohtak
Computer Application (Vocational) (1)
A.I.J.H.M. College, Rohtak
Computer Application, Electronics Equipments Maintenance, Computer Maintenance, Web Designing & Office Automation (4)
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27. Institutes in which Vocational /Add-on courses have/had been introduced
Name of the College (34)
Name of Courses
Vaish College, Rohtak
Computer Application (Voc.), Functional English, Functional Hindi, Human Rights, Advtg. Sales Mgt (5)
Vaish Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Rohtak
Spoken English, Music & Dance, Food Processing, Fashion Designing (4)
K.L.P. College Rewari
Maintenance of Electronic Equipments, Computer Maintenance, Web Designing & Office Automation (3)
Ahir College, Rewari
Tax Procedure & Practice (1)
Govt. College, Nahar
Functional English (1)
C.R.A. College, Sonepat
Industrial Chemistry (Vocational) (1)
Govt. College, Gohana
Computer Application (Vocational) (1)
Hindu College, Sonepat
Computer Application (Vocational), Computer Hardware & Maintenance, Flouriculture, Analytical Techniques (4)
Contd…

28. Institutes in which Vocational /Add-on courses have/had been introduced
Name of the College (34)
Name of Courses
Hindu College for Girls, Sonepat
Computer Application (Vocational), Functional English, French Language, Nutrition & Health Education, Information Technology (5)
T.R.Girls College, Sonepat
Early Child Care & Education, Advertising Sales Promotion & Sales management, Functional English/ Communicative English
Evening Courses:- Certificate Course in Com. Appl., Internet & Web Designing, Spoken English (6)
G.V.M. Girls College, Sonepat
Computer Application (Vocational), Data Care management, Interior Designs, Cosmetology & Beauty Care, Office Mgt. & Secretarial Practice (5)
Govt. Girls College, Sec.-14, Gurgaon
Communicative English, Fashion Designing, Medical Laboratory (3)
Contd…

29. Institutes in which Vocational /Add-on courses have/had been introduced
Name of the College (34)
Name of Courses
Vaish Arya Kanya Mahavidyalaya, Bahadurgarh
Office Management & Company Secretary ship (Vocational), Information Technology, E-Commerce, Cosmetology and Beauty Care (4)
Sh.L.N.Hindu College, Rohtak
Computer Application (Vocational)
Fashion Designing (2)
Govt. College Narnaul
Functional English (1)
Y.M.D. College, Nuh

30. We are open to explore further possibilities for promotion of Skills with the kind support of Govt. of India and Govt. of Haryana

31. Thank You