Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Khalsa College (SGTBKC), was established in year 1951 under the maintenance by Delhi Sikh Gurudwara Management Committee (DSGMC), a statutory body established under an act of the Parliament of India. It is a constituent college of University of Delhi.
The College is named after Ninth Guru - Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur, who sacrificed his life to uphold secular values, and is an institution with cosmopolitan environment and progressive outlook.
The purpose of its foundation is to comprehensive social transformation through access to quality education, in particular to young Punjabi Refugees of Partition in 1947, and to conserve and promote Punjabi language, culture, and heritage.
Over the span of 50-60 years since its inception, the College has carved a niche for itself and is known to be one of the leading colleges of University. Currently, there are2 B.Tech. programmes, 12 postgraduate programmes, 18 undergraduate programmes, one postgraduate diploma, 2 undergraduate diplomas, and 9 certificate courses, making a total of 44 programmes.
The SGTBKC claim for improvement of students learning and comfort they have 59 classrooms, 19 well-equipped labs, 6 research labs, excellent indoor and outdoor sports facilities, gymnasium, cafeteria, bank, and medical facilities in very close proximity, besides other utility services such as post-office and market.
The College is well connected by road and Delhi Metro link, and majority students are day-scholars. A Hostel for Girls can accommodate 147 inmates, and a Hostel for Boys is planned to come up soon.
The college has following Departments
- Life Science
- Physical Science
- Botany
- Chemistry
- Commerce
- Computer Science
- Economics
- Electronics
- English
- Hindi
- History
- Mathematics
- Political Science
- Physics
- Physical Education
- Zoology
- Punjabi
- BBE