Maharshi Dayanand University Students Welfare Services

Maharshi Dayanand University Students Welfare Services

The University lays special emphasis on students’ welfare, and, therefore, has a full-fledged office for this purpose. The office is housed in a magnificent Students Activity Centre, equipped with all modern amenities. It has a Bookshop with all types of books and stationery, Cyber Café for internet surfing at competitive rates, canteen with facility for meals and other eatables and soft beverages available at affordable prices, Conference Hall with Internet connectivity, well-designed modular furnished separate Common Rooms for boys and girls with the facilities of newspapers, magazines, and indoor games, dish linked LCD TV and above all, a rendezvous for student community to channelize their free time. 

It organizes various activities in every stream of Art & Culture and Adventure Sports. The office shares the expenditure of educational tours organized by various teaching departments. Bus and railway pass facilities are facilitated to the students. A large number of camps and adventure courses like Trekking, Youth Leadership Training Camps, Rock Climbing, Snow Skiing, Value-based Spiritual Courses, Personality Development Camp, etc. are organized every year

Five Zonal Youth Festivals and one Inter-Zonal Youth Festival consisting of 37 events of Music, Dance, Theatre, Literary, Fine Arts and Culture are organized during an academic session. A Techno-Management Fest, specially designed for the students of Engineering, Management and other technical Institutions and Edufest for Colleges of Education are also organized. These galas are organized in a splendid auditorium named as Tagore Auditorium, equipped with the modern audio-video system. The University has its own Holiday Home-cum-Youth Centre at Dhanachulli, Distt. Nainital (Uttrakhand), where the group of students, teachers and non-teaching staff may for holidaying.

Film Club has been established on the campus for students. Two feature films are screened separately for boys and girls. To promote hobbies, various hobby clubs also function for students. 

A supportive scheme `Samarth’ is also effective for differently abled students on the campus. Students’ Welfare Office also offers need-cum-merit scholarships and toppers award to students out of Dr.Radha Krishnan Foundation Fund every year. 

A Skill Development Centre, especially for communication skills and assessment procedures for SSB in Armed Services, is run with the Support of Youth Welfare Fund.