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College of Basic Sciences & Humanities / College Achievements

Over the years, the College of Basic Sciences and Humanities has carved a distinguished niche in academic, research, and student excellence. Through its unwavering commitment to quality education, state-of-the-art infrastructure, and dynamic faculty, the college has achieved numerous milestones. The following highlights reflect its contribution to education, science, and society:

 National and International Recognition

The College has been honored with several prestigious national awards, including:

Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar Award

Rafi Ahmed Kidwai Award

Hari Om Trust Ashram Award

Hira Lal Chakraborty Award

Basanti Devi and Amar Chand Award

R.T. Doshi Foundation Award

M.S. Chinnan Distinguished Chair Award

Ana Mitra Saha Prize Award

Faculty and students have received renowned international fellowships, such as:

Fulbright-Nehru Fellowship

DAAD Fellowship (Germany)

DST Inspire Faculty Fellowship

Commonwealth Academic Staff Scholarships

Faculty have been elected/nominated as:

Fellows of the National Academy of Agricultural Sciences (NAAS)

Fellows of the National Academy of Sciences (FNA)

Excellence in Research and Higher Studies

Alumni of the college have been accepted into prestigious international universities for Ph.D. and research programs:

Texas A&M University, USA

University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley, USA

Texas Tech University, USA

Western Sydney University, Australia

University of North Texas, Denton, USA

University of Saskatchewan, Canada

Oklahoma State University, USA

Cornell University, USA (Notable: Ms. Gurpreet Kaur awarded $32,964/year fellowship for Ph.D. in Animal Science)

Students have cleared national-level competitive examinations including:

NET (UGC/CSIR/ARS)

ICAR-JRF and SRF

DBT-JRF

PM Fellowship for Doctoral Research

Student Awards and Distinctions

Students have received multiple honors for academic and research excellence, including:

Best Oral and Poster Presentation Awards at national conferences and symposia

Dr. Avtar Singh Atwal Gold Medal

Sukhdev Singh Gold Medal

Several students from the 5-Year Integrated M.Sc. (Hons.) Programme have been:

Recruited as Science Mistresses in schools

Selected by Punjab State Warehousing Corporation

Engaged in international research assistantships

The first batch of BSc  Hons (Agribusiness Management) passed out in 2025