Shaheed Udham Singh Government College, Sangrur

Sunam is another co-educational college that was founded in 1969 as the Shaheed Udham Singh Government College Sunam, in District Sangrur of Punjab. This affiliated college is spread over 21 acres of campus and is accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). The college has 13 courses in the 10 degree programmes and has a student enrolment of 2,854.

The institution is currently faculty wise has 51 members, and offers the following specialisations: Arts, Commerce, Science, and Information Technology. The amateur character of the college suggests high quality of education with a rich and varied programme and up-to-date equipment.

Shaheed Udham Singh Government College has well-equipped learning amenities that are noble assets that help in creating a good learning environment for students. The library presently possesses 32,699 books, newspapers, journals and magazines in its reading hall. A textbook section for the economically deprived students is also available.

Most of these are meaningfully constructed with modern laboratories for practical learning, information technology to enhance the teaching of technological courses and a canteen where students can have their snacks. Emergency services are accessible from a first aid position at the college health center.

For sports lovers, the college provides various forms of exercise activities, that is table tennis, chess, boxing, wrestling and weight lifting. An indoor swimming pool and astroturf hockey ground, a grassy track and badminton courts also contain the sports facilities available.

The college also has provision for a gym, an event and seminar auditorium and well facilitated teaching and teaching aid rooms and workshops as well. The college also aims to provide the student community a complete range of subjects to cater the educational needs of all types.

Full- time programmes offered include undergraduate, post graduate degree and diploma self-financing programmes In total the institution offers thirteen courses. University includes standard streams like Arts (BA), Commerce (B. Com), Science ( B. Sc Medical and Non-Medical), latest computer applications (BCA), Information Technology (M. Sc).

The humanities faculty offers postgraduate degree in History (Master of Arts) and Punjabi (Master of Arts) for student who wish to specialise in the respective fields. The college also provides self-finance such as PGDCA, PGD in Dress Designing and Tailoring, Diploma in Computer Hardware and Networking .

The institution takes a total of 2,854 students who in turn receive a balanced education across the various faculties. The policy on admission in the Shaheed Udham Singh Government College, Sunam intends to be liberal as well as protective, but more importantly, selective on the basis of merit. Most tertiary institutions consider academic performance in qualifying examinations for entry into various programmes.

This college also gives importance to all round development of the students through co-curricular activities offer in National Service Scheme (NSS) and National Cadet Corps (NCC).