Meerut College
Motto in English | Arise, Awake |
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| Type | State-funded |
| Established | 1892 |
| President | Mr. Suresh Jain Rituraj |
| Principal | Dr. S.N. SHARMA [1] |
| Students | 10,000+ |
| Address | Western Kutchery Rd, near Commissioner Office, Lalkurti Bazaar, Meerut Cantt, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh 250003 , , , 250003 , 28°59′36″N 77°42′53″E / 28.9933°N 77.7148°E |
| Campus | Urban |
| Colors | Martyr's Red |
| Nickname | MCM |
| Affiliations | Chaudhary Charan Singh University |
| Website | https://www.meerutcollege.edu.in/ http://www.meerutcollege.org/ |
Meerut College is a state-funded college in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India. The college is affiliated to Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut. The college was established in 1892 and has a campus of 50 acres (0.20 km2).[2]
Academics
[edit]The college offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses in science, arts, commerce, education, computer science and law in affiliation to Chaudhary Charan Singh University.[3] The college also offers PhD. courses in the same fields.[4] The college provides a master's degree in journalism and mass communication in affiliation to Chaudhary Charan Singh University.[5] The college also offers an MBA in affiliation to Mahamaya Technical University, Gautam Buddha Nagar.[6][7]
The college is a study center for Indira Gandhi National Open University offering bachelors, masters and diploma courses.[4]
The college also offers separate hostel facilities to its male and female students. It also has several practical labs, and educational complexes.
Fee structure
[edit]It is a state funded college so the fee is minimal and meritious students also get scholarships.[8]
National Cadet Corps
[edit]It has 70 UP BN NCC & 2 UP ARM SQ and total 208 cadets (SD &SW) are enrolled in NCC.[9]
70 UP BN NCC (Total Strength - 104)
[edit]ANO - Dr.(Capt.) Awdhesh Kumar[9]
2 UP ARM SQ (Total Strength - 104)
[edit]ANO - Dr.(Maj.) Paramjeet Singh[9]
Notable alumni
[edit]- Chaudhary Charan Singh[10][11][12]- Former Prime Minister of India
- Kunwar Mahmud Ali Khan[12]- Former Governor Madhya Pradesh
- Murli Manohar Joshi[10][13][12] - Former Union Human Resource Development Minister of India
- Jagmohanlal Sinha[14][12] - Indian Judge whose decision in State of Uttar Pradesh v. Raj Narain led to the declaration of emergency
- Akhtar Hameed Khan[citation needed] - Pakistani Development and Social Activist
- Prof. K. A. Nizami Indian ambassador to Syria (1975-1977).[15][16][12]
- Shantanu Bhardwaj[17][12] - Lawyer and Cricketer
- Kushal Pal Singh[18] - Chairman and CEO of DLF Limited
- Jameel Jalibi[19] - Former Vice-Chancellor of Karachi University
- Virendra Verma[10][20][12] - Former Governor of Punjab, Administrator of Chandigarh and Governor of Himachal Pradesh
- Virendra Singh, theoretical physicist and Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar laureate
- Intizar Hussain (1925-2016), leading literary figure from Pakistan. Author of Basti and Naya Gar
- S. Irfan Habib, noted historian
- Amrish Tyagi[21][12] - Founder and CEO at Webindia Master
- Veerendra Verma[22][12]– Ex Governor, Punjab & Himachal Pradesh
- Kunwar Mahmood Ali[23][12]– Ex Governor, Madhya Pradesh
- Shashank[24][12] – Ex. Foreign Secretary, Minister of external affairs, New delhi
- G.N. Mehta[25][12]- Ex Chief Secretary, U.P & Ambassador of Canada.
- Dr. Z. H. Zaidi[26][12]– Former Vice Chancellor, Rohilkhand University, Bareilly
- Dr. S.H. Sonch[27][12]- Ex-Vice Chancellor, GNDU Amritsar
- Dr. Veerendra Singh[28][12] – Director – TIFT, Mumbai
- Dr. T.C. Goel[29][12] – Director – BITS, Goa
References
[edit]- ^ "Home". meerutcollege.edu.in.
- ^ "Meerut College". Meerut College Official Website. Retrieved 5 July 2011.
- ^ "Govt and Aided Affiliated and Recognized Institutes - Chaudhary Charan Singh University" (PDF) (in Hindi). p. 7. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 January 2011. Retrieved 22 March 2011.
- ^ a b "Courses Offered - Meerut College". Meerut College Official Website. Archived from the original on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 5 July 2011.
- ^ "Courses Offered - Master in Journalism and Mass Communication". Meerut College Professional Courses Official Website. Retrieved 5 July 2011.
- ^ "Courses Offered - Master in Business Administration". Meerut College Professional Courses Official Website. Retrieved 6 July 2011.
- ^ "Affiliated Colleges - Mahamaya". Archived from the original on 12 March 2011. Retrieved 6 July 2011.
- ^ "Important Links". www.meerutcollege.edu.in. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
- ^ a b c "Meerut College Meerut". www.meerutcollege.org. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
- ^ a b c "Alumni". Meerut College Official Website. Archived from the original on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 5 July 2011.
- ^ "Chaudhary Charan Singh". Bagpat Official Website. Retrieved 5 July 2011.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p "Meerut College Famous Persons". Meerut College Official Website. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
- ^ "Evolution of Dr. Joshi as a political mind". Dr. Murli Manohar Joshi Official Website. Archived from the original on 26 June 2011. Retrieved 5 July 2011.
- ^ "Hon'ble Mr. Jagmohan Lal Sinha". Allahabad High Court Official Website. Retrieved 5 July 2011.
- ^ "Khaliq Ahmad Nizami | Aligarh Movement".
- ^ "Al-Mohsin 2014: Who was K.A. Nizami (Er. Afzal Usmani)". Archived from the original on 8 March 2016. Retrieved 15 August 2015.
- ^ "Lawyer and Cricketer".
- ^ "Red Herring Prospectus" (PDF). DLF Limited Official Website. p. 153. Retrieved 5 July 2011.
- ^ Naseer Ahmad (19 June 2008). "Critic guides writer to the right path - Jameel Jalibi". Dawn.
- ^ "Shri Virendra Singh Verma, Ex.Governor". Muzaffarnagar Official Website. Retrieved 5 July 2011.
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