Govt. Degree College, Sainj ( Kullu )
Govt. Degree College Sainj is situated in beautiful Sainj Valley in district Kullu of Himachal Pradesh. The College is approximately 45 kms from district headquarter Kullu and 14 kms from Aut tunnel. It is surrounded by many beautiful villages and the sky touching mountains. The valley is also famous for many picturesque places like Shangar, Shanshar (Mannu Rishi Temple built in Pagoda style), Deori, and many scenic beauties of World Heritage Great Himalayan National Park. The serene ambience offers the positive energy to young minds for learning and creative activities.
Government College Sainj, District Kullu (H.P) was established in the year 2016 by the Government of Himachal Pradesh in order to fulfil the long felt need of establishing an institution of higher education for the needy students of this remote area. The college started its journey with 106 students in B.A. and B.Com. 1st Year. Among them,36 were boys and 70 Girls. Since then, the preponderance of girls is a distinguishing feature of this college. The college is a boon for the rural people of Sainj Valley and especially to those who could not afford the cost of imparting the education to their wards by sending them away from their homes.
At present, the college offers graduate programme in Arts and Commerce Streams and is catering the academic needs of more than forty villages. In Arts, the graduate programme is offered with Economics, English, Hindi, History, Political Science, Sociology and Music (Instrumental). The UG Programme in Commerce is also offered.The students can also express themselves through their creative writing in college magazine.
The college aims to provide equity, quality and updating of the knowledge and skills of students to equip them better to face the fast-evolving competitive world and challenges of life, more specifically to strive for the overall development of their personality. .
The College has experienced and young faculty members and they are committed to the all-round development of the students. The students are encouraged to participate actively in sports, NSS, Rover & Ranger and other co-curricular/extra-curricular activities so as to make them awakened and responsible citizens. At the end of the academic session, College Annual Day “Triveni” is celebrated with enthusiasm and students are honoured in the fields of Sports, Academic Excellence and Extra-curricular activities.