Dayalbagh Agra, Dayalbagh Educational Institute, D.E.I. Agra
Dayalbagh Educational Institute or D.E.I. is an educational institution located at Dayalbagh on the outskirts of the historic city of Agra, approximately 200 kilometers from New Delhi. The institute has been given the deemed university status by the University Grants Commission of India in 1981.
Initially founded as a primary school in 1917 and then a technical college in 1927 for imparting training in automobile, electrical and mechanical engineering. The Leather Working School, started in 1930, gives instructions in both theory and practice for manufacture of leather goods. it later developed into a Deemed University. Dr. M.B. Lal Sahab, a former Vice Chancellor of the Lucknow University, founded the institution was also a director of D.E.I.
The Dayalbagh Educational Institute is located amidst the pristine environs of Dayalbagh (a self-contained colony well-known for its serene environment, secular establishments like the industries, the educational institutions, the agriculture farm etc. and the activities of its inmates who lead an active disciplined and co-operative community life, conforming to the high spiritual ideals of their faith ),
In the words of Revered Dr. M. B. Lal Sahab, Founder Director, D.E.I.
“It is not a big University or big building or larger number of teachers or larger number of departments which raises the status of a University. It is the quality of the work that makes a University great.”
The Institute has following faculties:
Faculty of Engineering
Technical College
Faculty of Science
Faculty of Commerce
Faculty of Social Sciences
Faculty of Education
Faculty of Arts
Programmes of Study:-
Degree
Undergraduate
Postgraduate
Ph.D. (in all Postgraduate subjects)
Non-Degree
Diploma
Certificate
Core Course Programme:-
Cultural Education
General Knowledge and Current Affairs
Rural Development
Agricultural Operations
Social Service
Cultural and Literary Activities and Games and Sports
Comparative Study of Religion
Session:
A session means both the semesters of a session taken together and it includes the period between 1st July to the succeeding 30th June.
Semester:
Odd Semester - July to December
Even Semester - January to May
Summer Term (For Post-graduate students only) - May to July
Contact:-
Dayalbagh Educational Institute
Dayalbagh
Agra 282005
Uttar Pradesh
India.
Phone, Fax and e-MailOffice of the Director:
Phone: 0562-2801545
Fax: 0562-2801226
e-Mail: admin@dei.ac.in, dbei@sancharnet.in