Doctor Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya

Formerly known as the University of Saugor, Doctor Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya Sagar (was established on 18th July 1946 by Dr. Sir Hari Singh Gour by his lifetime saving. This is the oldest and the biggest University of Madhya Pradesh with the distinction of having founded by a single man's saving of about two crore of rupees. Apart from being a great jurist and legal luminary par excellence, he was a great Patriot, Philanthropist, Educationist and Social Reformer.

Currently, Doctor Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya Sagar has 36 University teaching departments (number keeps adding) 9 faculties and 175 affiliated colleges covering 6 revenue districts of M.P. There are 4 hostels for boys (940 seats) and two hostels for girls. As many as 26 departments have their own departmental libraries. Apart from conventional degree, post graduate and research courses, Geology, Pharmacy, Criminology & Forensic Science, Anthropology, Performing Arts, Journalism & Mass Communication, Adult Education, Electronics, Business Management, Microbiology, Biotechnology and Computer Applications are some of the special subjects, which attract a large number of students from the four corners of the country.

Vision of Doctor Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya

To attain peaks of excellence in the dissemination of knowledge and learning with a view to develop global competencies and contribute to national development by generating trained manpower.

Mission of Doctor Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya

The University will achieve overall educational social , economical and cultural upliftment of under-privileged people of rural and background area. I t will promote value based and job oriented education together with highest quality of learning and research in a technologically enabled environment with regional, national and global perspectives.

Schools in Doctor Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya

Adult & Continuing Education
Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archaeology
Anthropology
Applied Geology
Applied Microbiology
Bio-Technology
Botany
Business Management
Central Instrumentation Centre
Chemistry
Commerce
Communication & Journalism
Computer Science & Application
Criminology & Forensic Science
Disaster Management
Ecological & Environmental Sciences
Economics
Education
English and European Languages
Finance Officer
Fine Arts and Performing Arts
General & Applied Geography
Hindi
History
Industrial & Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Institute of Distance Education
Law
Library and Information Sciences
Linguistics
Material Sciences
Mathematics & Statistics
Music
Pharmaceutical Sciences
Philosophy
Physical Education
Physics
Political Science and Public Administration
Psychology
Sanskrit
Sociology and Social Work
Yogic Science
Zoology

Admission in Doctor Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya

Doctor Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya Sagar issues detailed admission notification for various courses every year during April/May. Generally, admission begins in June/July. For latest notification and admission guidelines see educationnews.shiksha

Contact Details

Dr. H. S. Gour Vishwavidyalaya

Sagar 470 003 (MP)

Website: www.dhsgsu.edu.in