Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram University of Science and Technology


Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram University of Science and Technology, formerly Chhotu Ram State College of Engineering, Murthal, is a state university located in Murthal, Sonipat, Haryana, India. It was established in 2006 by an Act of the Government of Haryana, upgrading a 1986 established college.

History

It was founded in 1986 by the Government of Haryana in memory of Sir Chhotu Ram. It was then known as the Chhotu Ram State College of Engineering, Murthal until the government of Haryana upgraded it to University on 6 November 2006 through an Act 29 of 2006 of the Legislature of the state of Haryana. The University has been considered eligible for grants under Section 12 of UGC Act, 1956 in March, 2009

Location

The university is located in Murthal on National Highway No. 44 at a distance of 50 km from Inter State Bus Terminal, Delhi and at a distance of 8 km from Sonipat railway station. The campus of the college has been developed on of land which falls within the industrial and commercial belt extending from Kundli to Panipat.

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Departments

The university has the following departments:

Engineering/science

Sonepat Science City, India's third "science city", is being developed on 44 acres of land in the DCRUST campus.

Hostels

The university campus has a total of 7 hostels, three for women and 4 for men. The capacity of the women's hostels is 450; the men's hostels, 966.
S.No.Boy's HostelWomen's hostel
1K.S. Krishnan Hall Gargi Hall
2Chandrashekhar Hall Kalpana Chawla Hall
3Hargobind Khurana Hall Mother Teresa Hall
4Aryabhat Hall

Foreign collaborations

To promote research in specific domains the university has the following collaborations with foreign institutions:
The University is a member of Association of Commonwealth Universities