The Guru Jambheshwar University of Science & Technology, Hisar, was established on October 20,1995 by an Act of the Legislature of the State of Haryana with the objectives 'to facilitate and promote studies and research in emerging areas of higher education with focus on new frontiers of technology, pharmacy, environmental studies, non-conventional energy sources and management studies and also to
achieve excellence in these and connected fields'. It is named after Guru Jambheshwar Ji Maharaj, a saint environmentalist of 15th century. Keeping in view the nature of courses offered at the university and the mandate for which it had been established the name of the university has been changed as Guru Jambheshwar university of Science & Technology. The University enjoys a rare distinction of getting recognised by the University Grants Commission under Section 2(f) for recognition of degrees, on 11.1.1996 and, under section 12(B) of the UGC Act to be eligible for central assistance on 7.2.1997, i.e., within 15 months of its coming into being. The University opted for accreditation by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), an autonomous organization of the University Grants Commission, in 2001-02. As a result of the exercise, the NAAC accredited this University at "A" level (institutional score 85%) among the Universities. The University is situated at Hisar, a rapidly growing town situated at about 166 Kms. from Delhi on Delhi-Rohtak-Hisar-Sirsa- Fazilka National Highway (NH-10). The University is situated over a sprawling area of about 372 acres. The campus is laid out with picturesque landscape, numerous buildings of various sizes and wide road network. It presents a spectacle of harmony in architecture and natural beauty. Approximately 200 acres of area has been developed with all the modern facilities. REGULAR COURSES OFFERED BY GJUST-
A. M.Tech. (Computer Science and Engineering)
2. (Environmental Science & Engineering)
3. (VLSI Design & Embedded Systems)
4. (Integrated Product Design and Manufacturing)
5. M.Tech.( Print & Graphic Communication)
6. (Nano Science and Technology)
7. (Optical Engineering)
8. (Food Engineering)
9. (Geo-Informatics)
10. M.Pharm (Pharmaceutical Chemistry)
11. M.Pharm (Pharmaceutics)
12. M.Pharm (Pharmacology)
13. M.Pharm (Pharmacognosy)
14. Master of Physiotherapy (Musculoskeletal Disorders)
15. Master of Physiotherapy (Sports Physiotherapy)
16. Master of Physiotherapy (Neurological Disorders)
17. Master of Physiotherapy (Pediatric Physiotherapy)
18. Master of Computer Applications
19. Applied Psychology
20. Biotechnology
21. Nano Science & Technology
22. Industrial Microbiology
23. Chemistry
24. Environmental Sciences
25. Food Technology
26. Mass Communication
27. Advertising Management and Public Relations
28. Physics
29. Mathematics
30. Development Communication
B. Haryana School of Business -
31. Master of Business Administration
32. Master of Business Administration (Evening)
C. Under Graduate Courses
33. Bachelor of Pharmacy
34. Bachelor of Physiotherapy
35. B.Tech. (Biomedical Engineering)
36. (Computer Science & Engineering)
37. (Electronics & Communication Engineering)
38. (Information Technology)
39. (Mechanical Engineering)
40. (Printing Technology)
41. (Food Engineering)
42. (Packaging Technology)
D. Post Graduate Diplomas
43. Post Graduate Diploma in Web Advertising & Animation
44. Post Graduate Diploma in Tourism PR
45. Post Graduate Diploma in Defence Journalism (PGDDJ)
PROGRAMMES THROUGH DISTANCE MODE
In addition to the regular courses on the campus, the University offers the following courses through distance mode:-
P.G. Courses P.G. Diploma Courses
1. M.A. Mass Communication
2. Master of Computer Applications (MCA)
3. Master of Insurance Business (MIB)
4. Computer Science (MCS)
5. Master of Business Administration (MBA)
6. Master of Computer Applications (5 years integrated)
7. Master of Commerce (M.Com.)
8. Mathematics
9. P.G. Diploma in Computer Applications (PGDCA)
10. Diploma in Taxation (PGDT)
11. Diploma in Environmental Management (PGDEM)
12. Diploma in Advertising & Public Relations (PGDA&PR)
13. Diploma in Bakery Science & Technology (PGDBS&T)
14. Diploma in Counseling and Behaviour Modification (PGDCBM)
15. Diploma in Industrial Safety Management (PGDISM)
Graduate Courses
16. B.A. Mass Communication
17. Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
18. Bachelor of Fashion Studies (BFS)
(Please refer to the University site for updated list of courses offered)
MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH THE FOREIGN UNIVERSITIES-
The University has signed MoUs with the following Foreign Universities for the purpose mentioned against their names:-
of Manitoba : Educational & Academic Exchange Programmes.
of Maryland : Joint Academic and Research Programmes
Washington University : Promotion of Research & Extensions in Bio-Sc. The University has signed MoUs with the following Indian Organizations for the purpose mentioned against their names:
Life Sciences, Kolkata : Collaborative Researches Programmes
, BRNS and NPCIL, Mumbai : Establishment of Centre for Radio-Ecology
, New Delhi : Credit Transfer among CA/MBA/BBA Students
Noida : For Admission of Foreign Students
Venus Medical Research Centre, Baddi (H.P.) : Collaborative Researches Programmes
Kindly refer to University website for more details.