DU College of the Day Series - Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Khalsa College

History: Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Khalsa College (SGTB) is a renowned college of the Delhi University situated in the ‘North Campus’. It was founded in the year 1952 by Delhi Sikh Gurudwara Management Committee and named after Guru Tegh Bahadur, the ninth Sikh Guru. The college was established with a view to inculcate the qualities of self-sacrifice and service among the youth.

Courses: The College offers courses in Science, Commerce and Arts Streams along with certificate level courses. It also has a tie up with AVANS University (Netherlands).

Extra co-curriculars: The College is known for its rich history and tradition in sports. It has facilities for sports such as Hockey, Cricket, Football, Lawn Tennis, Table Tennis, Carrom, Chess and mini gymnasium. It also has a state-of-the-art Seminar room that provides facilities for workshops, seminars and other activities. The College also has a Gurudwara in its premises.

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There are many clubs and societies in the college to promote extra co-curricular activities among students. Some of the most famous ones are DADS- the debating and discussion society, Ankur- the dramatics society, Acrostic- the poetry society and Pinhole- the photography society.

Alumnus: Famous alumni of the college are Saurabh Shukla (Actor and Director), Rabbi Shergill (Musician), Mohinder Amarnath (Former Cricketer) and Arvinder Singh Lovely (Politician).