MCM DAV College

Established in 1968 by the DAV College Managing Committee, Mehr Chand Mahajan DAV College for Women (MCM DAV) is a premier institution for women’s education located in Chandigarh. Affiliated with Panjab University and recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC), MCM DAV has earned an ‘A’ grade accreditation from NAAC. The college is committed to empowering women through holistic education and academic excellence.

Academic Programs

MCM DAV offers a wide range of programs at the undergraduate, postgraduate, and diploma levels:

Undergraduate Programs:

• Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

• Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) – Medical, Non-Medical, Computer Applications

• Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.)

• Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)

• Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA)

• Bachelor of Vocation (B.Voc.) in Retail Management

Postgraduate Programs:

• Master of Arts (M.A.) in English, Sociology

• Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Computer Science

• Master of Commerce (M.Com.)

• Master of Computer Applications (MCA)

Diploma & Certificate Courses:

• PG Diploma in Computer Applications (PGDCA)

• PG Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication (PGDJMC)

• PG Diploma in Web Technology

• Certificate in English & Communication Skills

• PG Diploma in Interior Designing & Decoration

Campus & Facilities

Library:

A fully computerized, open-shelf library covering over 5,000 sq. ft., with more than 38,000 books, journals, magazines, newspapers, and digital resources.

Laboratories:

The college has around 30 specialized laboratories across science and technology departments, providing hands-on training and research opportunities.

Hostel:

The campus hostel includes six blocks with AC and non-AC rooms. Facilities include a clean mess, laundry services, common rooms, gym, and round-the-clock security.

Sports & Recreation:

Dedicated sports fields and courts for various games like hockey, basketball, and volleyball. The college also has a gymnasium and organizes cultural and recreational events.

Technology & Infrastructure:

Smart classrooms, a Wi-Fi-enabled campus, LCD projectors, seminar halls, media center, and a botanical garden with rare medicinal plants.

Student Life

MCM DAV boasts a vibrant student life with numerous active clubs and committees:

• Debating Club

• Legal Literacy Club

• Electoral Literacy Club

• Creative Writing Club

• Mentorship Committee

Students are encouraged to engage in extracurricular activities, participate in cultural programs, and contribute to social causes.