
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.
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.
The foundation established a Medical College at Bathinda under the name and style as Adesh Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Bathinda. 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.
Dr H S Gill, M. D. (Medicine), a great visionary, socialist and educationist, is the founder Chairman of Adesh Foundation and is the Chancellor of Adesh University. He is a versatile genius, a man to be reckoned with in the field of medical & technical education in Punjab. As an educationist he has gifted several medical, technical & engineering institutions under the banner of Adesh Foundation to the people of Malwa. His vision & mission, his acumen & experience, his efforts & accomplishments have made the Adesh Foundation an icon of excellence in education. Dr. Gill is a philanthropist by nature and a doctor by profession. He obtained his MBBS & MD degree from Government Medical College, Patiala. He has established himself as a dynamic entrepreneur and committed planner who has achieved International fame for imparting quality education focused towards development of the hitherto-fore underdeveloped region of Punjab.
Col Jagdev Singh (Vice chancellor) of Adesh University had been Registrar at Adesh University and at Thapar University, Patiala, Apeejay Stya University, Gurgaon and Central University, Bathinda for almost a decade before taking up the present appointment.
Col Singh served with the Indian Army for more than three decades and has a vast exposure in the technical and administrative fields while serving all over the country. Being a member of one of the most advanced technical arm of the Indian Army, he was responsible to have some of the most challenging projects commissioned successfully for the Army establishments and Defence Research and Development Organisation.
As a Registrar of one of the leading technical universities, was involved in its meteoric growth through most optimal utilization of resources and in the smooth progress of one of the newly established Central Universities in its nascent stages as its first Registrar.
Adesh University has been established with a vision of making Malwa, the under-developed and backward belt of Punjab, a hub of the academic activity and a leading force in the field of Medical and Technical Education, complimented by research activities. University has the specific purpose of making provisions for instruction, teaching, education, research, training & related activities at all levels in disciplines of higher education including professional, medical/dental/ technical teaching, general education etc, particularly to the aspirants of the rural area.
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.
I invite you to explore this unique field of study, which truly has an impact upon science, medicine and society. Please get in touch with us for any assistance and more information.
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.
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