Shaheed Bhagat Singh State University
| Type | State University (Government) |
|---|---|
| Established | 1995 |
| Chancellor | Governor of Punjab |
| Vice-Chancellor | Dr. Suresh Kumar Sharma |
| Location | , , 30°55′N 74°39′E / 30.91°N 74.65°E |
| Campus | 98 acres (40 ha) |
| Colors | Saffron and Navy Blue |
| Website | www.sbssu.ac.in |
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Shaheed Bhagat Singh State University (SBS State University), previously known as Shaheed Bhagat Singh State Technical Campus and Shaheed Bhagat Singh College of Engineering and Technology, is a state university located in Ferozepur, Punjab.[1]
Affiliation
Shaheed Bhagat Singh State University (SBSSU) is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and enjoys academic autonomy under the University Grants Commission (UGC) Act. Prior to attaining university status in 2021, the institute was affiliated with I. K. Gujral Punjab Technical University (IKGPTU), Jalandhar.
The university follows a semester-based academic system, with the academic year divided into two semesters: July/August to December (Odd Semester) and January to June/July (Even Semester). End-semester examinations are conducted at the conclusion of each term, and continuous assessment is carried out throughout the semester in accordance with the university’s academic regulations.
SBSSU is also governed by norms and standards laid down by national regulatory bodies such as the UGC, AICTE, and the Department of Technical Education and Industrial Training, Punjab.[2]
Departments
Source: [3]
Faculty members of various departments
| Department | HOD | Eminent faculty members |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering | Er. Dapinder Deep Singh | Er. Bohar Singh. Er. Parampreet Kaur ,Er Siddhant Chopra |
| Chemical Engineering | Mr Rajiv Arora | Dr Rajiv Garg,Mrs Balpreet Kaur,Mr Amit Arora |
| Computer Science & Engineering | Dr.Sunny Behal | Dr Krishan Saluja,Dr Monika Sachdeva,Mr Japinder Singh,Mr. Navtej Singh Ghumman |
| Electronics & Communication Engineering | Mr Vishal Sharma | Dr Sanjeev Dewra,Dr Rajni |
| Mechanical Engineering | Dr Manoj Kushwaha | Dr T S Sidhu,Dr NeelKanth Grover,Dr Rakesh Sharma, Dr Arun Asati,Mr Jatinder Aggarwal,Dr Tejeet Singh, Dr Manjinder Singh, |
Courses Offered
Source: [4]
B.Tech
All the courses of Engineering are of four years duration (eight semesters).
| Branch | Intake |
|---|---|
| Chemical Engineering | 30 |
| Computer Science & Engineering | 120 |
| Civil Engineering | 60 |
| Electronics & Communication Engineering | 90 |
| Electrical Engineering | 60 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 120 |
- 5% additional seats for admission in 1st year for Fee-Waiver Scheme and
- 20% additional seats for direct admission to 2nd year for diploma holder students through lateral entry scheme.
Diploma
All the courses of Diploma are of three years duration (six semesters).
| Branch | Intake |
|---|---|
| Computer Science and Engineering | 60 |
| Electronics & Communication Engineering | 60 |
| Electrical Engineering | 60 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 60 |
M. Tech (Regular)
All the courses of M. Tech (Regular) are of two years duration (four semesters).
| Branch | Intake |
|---|---|
| Computer Science & Engineering | 18 |
| Electronics & Communication Engineering | 18 |
Management
| Branch | Intake |
|---|---|
| Master of Business Administration (MBA) | 60 |
| Bachelor of Science (Information Technology) | 60 |
Computer Applications
All these courses are of three years duration (six semesters).
| Branch | Intake |
|---|---|
| Master of Computer Applications | 60 |
| Bachelor of Computer Applications | 60 |
PTU Regional Center for Part-Time M.Tech
All the courses of M. Tech (Part-Time) are of three years duration (six semesters).
| Branch | Intake |
|---|---|
| Chemical Engineering | 25 |
| Computer Science & Engineering | 25 |
| Electronics & Communication Engineering | 25 |
| Environment Science & Engineering | 25 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 25 |
Vice Chancellor issue
Since 2021 to 2026, the University had no Vice-chancellor.[5][6]
In January 2026, Dr Suresh Kumar Sharma was appointed as the Vice-chancellor since its inception in April 2021.[7][8]
References
- ^ "The Shaheed Bhagat Singh State University Act, 2021" (PDF). PRS Legislative Research. Government of Punjab, India. Retrieved 13 February 2026.
- ^ "Academic Regulations" (PDF). Shaheed Bhagat Singh State University. Retrieved 13 February 2026.
- ^ "Academic Council" (PDF). Shaheed Bhagat Singh State University. Retrieved 13 February 2026.
- ^ Chopra, Himani (28 December 2024). "Shaheed Bhagat Singh State University, Ferozepur: Admission 2026, Courses, Fees, Placement, Cut Off". Jagran Josh. Retrieved 13 February 2026.
- ^ Rambani, Vishal (21 August 2024). "Of 14 state-run varsities, 10 without regular V-Cs". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 13 February 2026.
- ^ Agnihotri Chaba, Anju (13 February 2023). "Of 4 technical universities in Punjab, two without permanent V-C". The Indian Express. Retrieved 13 February 2026.
- ^ "Ferozepurs Shaheed Bhagat Singh State University gets first VC five years after inception". The Tribune. 16 January 2026. Retrieved 13 February 2026.
- ^ "PU professor made VC of Ferozepur univ". The Times of India. 16 January 2026. Retrieved 13 February 2026.
