Dharamjeevi Institute of Professional Education - Bagthala

Dharamjeevi is an Institute started by an Educational Trust by the same name established by Mr. Vijay Sabharwal, an eminent social worker from Kurukshetra. He has worked tirelessly for the development and improvement of the town, following in the traditions set by his father, Shri Dharambir Sabharwal,who was a great philanthropist and social worker from Kurukshetra, having moved with his family from the other side of the new Indian border during Partition.

Vijay Sabharwal, an eminent journalist for the Times of India and the Hindustan Times, is a prominent reporter who is well-regarded for his balanced and incisive contributions to the papers. He has been honoured in the field of social work by various organizations, from time to time. He is an executive member of various cultural and social organizations, such as the Krishana Dham and the Hanuman Mandir. He is also the President of the Punjabi Welfare Sabha. Shri Sabharwal is a committed Arya Samaji, and currently holds the position of the President at the Ved Bhawan, where the Arya Samaj activities are conducted from time-to-time and high-profile orators of Arya Samaj are invited from different parts of the world. Shri Sabharwal currently holds the position of Secretary in the DAV Managing Committee, Delhi, as well as the Vice President of the Arya Pradeshik Pratinidhi Sabha, Delhi. In this capacity, he oversees the DAV Institutions in Haryana, in the capacity of Treasurer of LMC's of various DAV Colleges, Chairman, DAV School, Kurukshetra, Chairman, DAV School, Narwana, Manager, DAV School, Kaithal, Vice-Chairman, DAV College, Karnal and DAV School, Panipat. He has had a long and fruitful linkage with academic initiatives in the region and the country. He is also a Member, Court and Academic Council of Kurukshetra University.

The College is situated amongst agricultural fields, in a serene and inspiring environment. The fresh air and surroundings make studying a refreshing experience. There is no traffic, air and sound pollution, creating a perfect ambience for academic excellence. Inside, the building is always clean and tidy, giving the students ample space to move around freely.

The Library is large enough to accommodate students, with tables and chairs for the them to sit and study in a peaceful, quiet place. The Computer laboratory has enough computers for students to work on, with a maximum capacity of 12 at any given time. The Educational Technology lab has seating arrangements for students to sit and observe the teacher or Teacher Educator to demonstrate on the Overhead projector. Other labs, such as the Psychology, Social Sciences, Life-Sciences and Sports labs are all fully equipped. The Conference hall has a capacity of 100 seating available, and all Seminars, Workshops are conducted very conveniently. A language-lab has a provision of microphones and head-phones, with the seating capacity of 50 at a time.

The College has an amiable Administrative staff, who are always willing to help students in every manner. The College maintains discipline in totality. The Institute has a very close relationship with the Practice Teaching School. Since the College has very good relationship with these schools, the students get a good response everywhere. The school teachers are also very happy with the students of this college.

The college has arrangements for a bus and van to assist staff and students with their commutes to the city.

Dharamjeevi Institute is absolutely focused on ethical behaviour. The students are very pleased with the dealings of this college, and are happy to vouch for the institute's reputation. The community around is very happy because we have opened a free dispensary that offers free medicine to patients. The college organizes free Medical Check-up Camps from time to time for the weaker sections of society, who cannot afford the city hospitals, or cannot get time to reach the town for medication. The College also holds classes for middle-aged and elderly women of the area, under the 'Sarv Shiksha Abhiyan' to make them literate and self-dependent to deal with their household accounts and to read and write on their own.

From time to time, students and staff visit some schools for the economically weaker sections, to distribute books, copies and pencils, pens, etc. The Institute stands on a strong foundation and, in the three years since inception, has distinguished itself as a centre that offers quality education to students and helps them to become good citizens of this nation.

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