Eternal University is a private

university A university () is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines. Universities typically offer both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. In the United States ...

Himachal Pradesh Himachal Pradesh (; ; "Snow-laden Mountain Province") is a state in the northern part of India. Situated in the Western Himalayas, it is one of the thirteen mountain states and is characterized by an extreme landscape featuring several peaks ...

established by an Act of the state legislature of Himachal. It is located in the educational campus popularly known as

Baru Sahib Baru Sahib also known as the "Valley of Divine Peace" is located in Himachal Pradesh, India. History Baru Sahib, the land of meditation (tapobhoomi), is the realization of vision of Sant Attar Singh Ji, Mastuane Wale (1866–1927), who, in th ...

- The Valley of Divine Peace. The university offers UGC (University Grants Commission) certified undergraduate, postgraduate and PhD courses ranging from biotechnology, microbiology, agriculture,

engineering Engineering is the use of scientific principles to design and build machines, structures, and other items, including bridges, tunnels, roads, vehicles, and buildings. The discipline of engineering encompasses a broad range of more speciali ...

and

medical Medicine is the science and practice of caring for a patient, managing the diagnosis, prognosis, prevention, treatment, palliation of their injury or disease, and promoting their health. Medicine encompasses a variety of health care practic ...

management Management (or managing) is the administration of an organization, whether it is a business, a nonprofit organization, or a Government agency, government body. It is the art and science of managing resources of the business. Management includ ...

and

public health Public health is "the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting health through the organized efforts and informed choices of society, organizations, public and private, communities and individuals". Analyzing the det ...

only for girls.

Establishment

The university is a full-fledged UGC Recognised University and not a Deemed University, established under the 'Himachal Pradesh Private Universities (Establishment and Regulation) Act 2006 passed by the State Legislature of Himachal Pradesh' and Himachal Pradesh Government Notification No EDN-A-GHA (8)6/2006(Loose) dated 29 April 2008). under section 2 (f) and 12B of The UGC Act 1956.

Location

Eternal University is from

Shimla Shimla (; ; also known as Simla, the official name until 1972) is the capital and the largest city of the northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. In 1864, Shimla was declared as the summer capital of British India. After independence, the ...

(capital of Himachal Pradesh) in the Himalayas at

- The valley of divine peace. Eternal University exists in a campus containing a university, a number of professional colleges, an International Akal Academy, an IB world School, a multi-specialty

charitable hospital A charitable hospital, or charity hospital, is a non-profit hospital that provides treatment for poor and uninsured people who can't purchase treatment. An example would be St. Jude Children's Hospital that provides assistance to children and funds ...

, a

Gurudwara A gurdwara (sometimes written as gurudwara) (Gurmukhi: ਗੁਰਦੁਆਰਾ ''guradu'ārā'', meaning "Door to the Guru") is a place of assembly and worship for Sikhs. Sikhs also refer to gurdwaras as ''Gurdwara Sahib''. People from all faiths ...

, a post office, a bank, and a fuel station.

Colleges

Eternal University has the following colleges and departments affiliated to its name: I. Akal College of Engineering & Technology # Electronics & Communication Engineering # Electrical & Electronics Engineering # Computer Science & Engineering II. Dr. Khem Singh Gill Akal College of Agriculture # Department of Biotechnology # Department of Agriculture # Department of Food Technology # Department of Entomology III. Akal College of Economics, Commerce & Management # Department of Economics # Department of Commerce # Department of Management IV. Akal College of Arts & Social Sciences # Department of Divine Music and Spiritualism # Department of English # Department of Psychology V. Akal College of Health and Allied Sciences # Akal College of Nursing # Akal College of Public Health & Hospital Administration VI. Akal College of Education VII. Akal College of Basic Sciences # Department of Biochemistry # Department of Chemistry # Department of Microbiology # Department of Mathematics # Department of Physics # Department of Botany # Department of Environmental Science

Clubs and societies

* The Eternal English Literary Society organises literary activities. It helps the students to improve their communication skills, and encourages them to speak in English. * The Eternal Technocrats Club organises in technical and management events. * The Cultural Club organizes cultural events like singing, skits and plays. * The EU Sports Club organizes sports events like cricket, football, basketball, chess, TT, badminton, and weight lifting. * Akal Renewable Energy Club works in collaboration with the Ministry of NRE and Research, government of India. The club promotes the use of renewable energy.

Gallery

File:Entrance to Baru Sahib Campus.jpg, Entrance to Baru Sahib Campus File:Sign Board depicting ACET.jpg, ACET Sign Board File:Eternal University, Baru Sahib.jpg, Eternal University, Baru Sahib File:Eternal University Library.jpg, Eternal University Library

References

External links

Official website
{{Authority control Engineering colleges in Himachal Pradesh Private universities in India 2008 establishments in Himachal Pradesh Universities and colleges established in 2008