Dayananda Sagar University Announces Major Support Initiatives for J&K Students
Srinagar, May 21: Dayananda Sagar University (DSU), Bangalore, in Jammu and Kashmir, underscoring its commitment to empowering local students with high-quality education and skill development opportunities. The event featured prominent speakers, including Mr. Deepak Kalokhe, Chief Marketing Officer, Mr. Vivek Singh, Cluster Head – North, and Mr. Mehran Shiekh, Cluster Manager for J&K.
In his address, Mr. Deepak Kalokhe expressed gratitude to the attendees and emphasized DSU’s mission to provide exceptional education across India. “Our goal is to encourage and support the skill sets of students here and give them wings to fly and achieve their success goals,” he stated.
Expanding Opportunities for Students
Dayananda Sagar University, an institution with NAAC A+ accreditation, boasts a legacy of six decades in education. With over 18,000 students currently enrolled, DSU is a sought-after destination for higher education not just in the southern region but across the country. Under the leadership of Vice Chairman and Pro Chancellor, Hon. Dr. Premachandra Sagar, the university offers nominal fees, world-class infrastructure, hi-tech labs, and state-of-the-art facilities to ensure that deserving students from all backgrounds receive top-notch education.
Scholarship and Industry-Ready Education
The university conducts the DSAT scholarship exams annually, offering scholarships worth Rs. 6 crore to deserving students nationwide. “Our DSAT exams are meticulously designed to ensure that scholarships reach truly deserving candidates,” added Mr. Kalokhe.
DSU’s curriculum is aligned with industry standards, preparing students for future employment opportunities. The university has partnerships with over 300 top companies for recruitment, along with an incubation center and entrepreneurship programs to support students interested in starting their own businesses.
New Initiatives in J&K
Mr. Vivek Singh announced plans to establish a counseling and information center in Srinagar, aiming to provide guidance and support to students and parents. Additionally, DSU will conduct special workshops and seminars on career counseling for 11th and 12th-grade students in Srinagar, further aiding their academic and career planning.
“With a 130+ acre lush green campus and a hostel capacity of over 1,000 beds, DSU is dedicated to creating an environment where students can thrive and succeed,” concluded Mr. Kalokhe.
