Adesh University, Bathinda, the flagship academic and research endeavor of Adesh Foundation, a pioneer in health care, medical and technical education came into existence in the State of Punjab in July 2012 by Act no. 6 of 2012 of Government of Punjab, notified under Punjab Government Gazette (Extraordinary) dated July 10, 2012 under Punjab Private Universities policy 2010. The parent body, the Adesh Foundation was established in 1995 vide Registration No. 618 of 1995-1996 (Registered under Societies' Registration Act XXI, 1860) in Sri Muktsar Sahib, an underdeveloped area of Southern Punjab, with aim and objectives of serving humanity in the sphere of health care as well as medical, paramedical and technical education. Adesh Foundation started its journey in the field of professional education and health care with the establishment of Adesh Institute of Engineering and Technology, Faridkot in the year 1996, to deliver various undergraduate and postgraduate level programmes in the field of technical education. The Foundation established its second degree level institution in the sacred memory of martyrs of Sri Muktsar Sahib under the name Bhai Maha Singh College of Engineering, Muktsar in the year 2002. This premier medical institution of Northern India with an annual intake capacity of 150 students in MBBS course is duly recognized by Medical council of India/Govt of India. The foundation further established College of Nursing, AIMSR, Bathinda and College of Physiotherapy, AIMSR, Bathinda in the year 2005. College of Pharmacy, AIMSR, Bathinda was established in the year 2006, while Adesh Institute of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences, Bathinda was established in the year 2007 to impart training in the field of Pharmacy. All these colleges are recognized/approved by respective regulatory councils / authorities. Adesh Institute of Dental Sciences & Research, Bathinda was established in year 2008 to impart training in dental sciences, with the annual intake of 100 seats in BDS. The dental college is recognized by Dental Council of India/Government of India. The ADESH FOUNDATION has made a rapid progress and growth since its inception by introducing innovative and professional courses in medical sciences, allied health sciences, management and technical education. As the Foundation was identified as having potential of conducting and introducing programmes of research and innovations, a University by the name and style as ADESH UNIVERSITY was established under it’s fold in year 2012. CHANCELLOR'S MESSAGE
I, personally, and on behalf of the Board of Governors as well as the whole ADESH-family extend you a very warm welcome to join this group to structure your career. We have clearly laid down our vision, mission and values and all efforts are being made to utilize the infrastructural facilities and intellectual capital to achieve these goals and values. It is our endeavor to encourage our students to participate and to involve in technical, medical, social, cultural and sports activities, just to enable them to stay abreast with global demand of being a complete human being. When we started our first multi specialty referral hospital in 1989, our mission was to provide quality care of international standards in India. Our consistent commitment in maintaining excellence has made us the largest healthcare provider in Punjab. Today, Adesh Group is a world in itself. We manage a network of specialty and super specialty hospitals and clinics, and provide technical, medical & paramedical education. After twenty years of dedicated service, I feel, We still have a lot to achieve. Today, we now have a string of medical, dental, pharmacy, physiotherapy and paramedical colleges. The Adesh Group has established various colleges of Engineering & Technology, Polytechnics in Punjab. Over the years it has been fostering the mission of promoting educational excellence in the field of science and technology and has now grown into a premier technical and engineering education provider in India. We offer Diploma, Graduate and Post Graduate programs in various areas of Engineering & Technology, Pharmacy and Management. (Medicine)
VICE CHANCELLOR'S MESSAGE
It is with a sense of great pride and joy that we welcome you to Adesh University Bathinda. The foundations of this institution have been raised on the vision to make it a world class centre of excellence in higher education, be it in healthcare or in other realms and also to provide a nidus for patient care comparable to the finest anywhere in the world. The focus therefore is on the student who has chosen Adesh University, to develop as wholesome professional globally competitive and locally responsive; and for that we have set lofty institutional objectives as you shall perceive once you enter the portals of this University. The last few years have seen us working with a great sense of determination and commitment to make this campus develop as a mini town with all the facilities inside. We are well aware that this is going to be your home away from your own home for the next several years and it is vital that the campus provides an amicable and congenial environment, healthy for your growth and comfort. Although you are here primarily in pursuit of good education and qualification, yet, we believe that, you should have adequate opportunities for extracurricular activities, particularly cultural and sports. We encourage all such activities that will help you to develop an all round personality and become an excellent professional. At this juncture, it is important that you become aware of our expectations of you as well. As much as you have a right to stay and enjoy the privileges in the campus, other fellow students who are here have this right as well. Hence, this institution cannot tolerate indiscipline in any form including any acts of teasing, ragging or harm to fellow students, physical or emotional. Students who have difficulties with their subject(s) are encouraged to directly seek counseling from the Head of the department concerned. They are further encouraged to contact the administration to obtain necessary help for improvement. As per institutional policy, it is mandatory for every student to ensure 75% attendance in theory and 80% attendance in the non theoretical aspects of every subject besides meeting the required standards set up for the internal assessment examinations. Having said all this, we want you to always remember that we as well as every member of the faculty, staff and management, measure our success by yours and that our doors are always open for you if you ever need our help. Wishing you the very best in your life. Col. Jagdev Singh (Retd)
