The Guru Kashi University has been founded by Balaji Education Trust, Talwandi Sabo which was established in 1997 and became the foundation stone for education in this region. The first college, Guru Gobind Singh Polytechnic was established in 1998 and later Graduate and Post graduate programmes were added.
In 2001, Guru Gobind Singh College of Engineering & Technology was established, followed by Guru Gobind Singh College of Education in 2005. In 2006, GGS Institute of IT and Research and the GGS College of Nursing came into existence. In 2011, Guru Kashi University was established by the Punjab Act No. 37 of 2011. Since then, the university is growing and catering the needs of local, national and global area in the lap of the natural beauty.
It has double accreditation i.e., from ICAR and PCAR. The university has also created links with peer universities and institutions at local, national and international level to enhance research and teaching exposure. The university is offering 100+ programmes at undergraduate, graduate and doctorate level and is following Choice Based Credit System. The curriculum is Learning Outcome based at all levels and Multiple Entry and Exist system has been adopted. Following e governance is another administrative facilitator system of the university.
GKU has double accreditation
i.e., from ICAR and PCAR.
programmes are offered under the Choice Based Credit System
Having excellent facilities and opportunities in sports and cultural activities, the students are provided with high level of coaching in individual and team games.
Besides, academic and administrative blocks,
GKU holds the coveted distinction of being a pioneer in corporate recruitments Having successfully adapted to the global education model the University has set new miles stones in higher education in the area.
Empowering students through unparalleled educational journey for professional accomplishments, innovative potential and global well-being.
The values of the GKU workforce furthermore reflect the principles of human values, respect and
quality. These values are inspired by the GKU vision.
Encouraging and promoting excellence through innovation and creativity rigour and pragmatism.
Being honest and trust worthy in all interactions, maintaining the highest ethical standards in teaching, research, public engagement, decision making and service.
Being receptive to individuals and communities; acting on their suggestions and points of view.