About The University
About The University
Sri Guru Granth Sahib World University (SGGSWU), located in the historic town of Fatehgarh Sahib, stands as a beacon of academic excellence, cultural preservation, and social responsibility. Established in 2011, the University exemplifies its mission to provide education that transcends barriers of caste, creed, gender, and religion. Spanning over 80 acres, the University harmonizes tradition with modernity, fostering a transformative learning environment that nurtures intellectual and moral growth.
The University offers a comprehensive academic framework across eleven faculties, catering to a wide range of disciplines. These include Sri Guru Granth Sahib Studies, Agriculture, Basic and Applied Sciences, Commerce and Management, Education and Information Science, Engineering and Technology, Languages, Law, Performing Arts, Medical Sciences, and Social Sciences. Each faculty is meticulously designed to provide students with both theoretical and practical knowledge, supported by experienced faculty members and state-of-the-art facilities.
University Affiliation and Recognitions
Sri Guru Granth Sahib World University (SGGSWU) is recognized by multiple statutory bodies and councils of the Government of India, ensuring academic credibility and national compliance.
- University Grants Commission (UGC): SGGSWU is recognized under UGC guidelines and maintains all standards prescribed for higher education institutions.
- Bar Council of India (BCI): The University runs law programs (BA LLB, LLM) approved by BCI, adhering to its academic regulations.
- National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE): The University offers approved programs such as B.P.Ed., M.P.Ed., and B.A. B.Ed.
- Association of Indian Universities (AIU): SGGSWU is a registered member of AIU (Membership No. 614).
Recognition & Approvals
University Grants Commission (UGC)
SGGSW University is recognized by University Grants Commission (UGC), a Government of India’s statutory body. SGGSWU is maintaining the standards as specified by the UGC.
Bar Council of India (BCI)
The University is recognized by BCI. The University runs courses approved by BCI-BA LLB,LLM and LLM, and follows the set standards of legal education. Click Here for Notification
National Council for Teacher Education
The University is recognized by National Council for Teacher Education and is approved to run B.P.Ed., M.P.Ed and B.A.B.Ed courses.
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Association of Indian Universities
The University is well enlisted in AIU. SGGSWU AIU membership number is 614.