Govt. Aided Manohar Memorial College, Fatehabad (Haryana)

Sprawling campus of 20 Acres is strategically located in the heart of the city on the National Highway in its green natural environs. It is well equipped with an extensive building infrastructure containing all state-of-the art facilities. The campus boasts of spacious and well-maintained play-grounds for all games and sports. A U.G.C. sponsored three-storeyed Women’s Hostel with all modern amenities marks as a majestic landmark on the Campus. There are four ultra modern air-conditioned laboratories of Computers and an English Language Laboratory. In addition there are Physics, Chemistry, Bio-technology, Home Science and Music laboratories with all the Modern facilities.

This college started with Arts Faculty in the year of its inauguration in 1970. The Commerce Faculty was added soon after in 1972. Honours classes were introduced in English, Punjabi and Sanskrit in 1992. The year 1995-1996 (15.12.1995) saw further strengthening of the Arts Faculty with new subjects of Home Science and Music (Instrumental).

The college added new feathers in its cap in the year 2008-09. It was elevated to the status of a Post-Graduate College with the start of M.A. English and Masters in Commerce. It was also a significant year on account of introduction of Science Faculty with B.Sc. in Computer Science, B.Sc. (Medical & Non-Medical). Simultaneously B.C.A. and the U.G.C. Sponsored Add-on Courses including Fashion Designing and Functional English were also added to the courses of study.

The session 2009-10 further opened new avenues for our students as the Humanities Group was reinforced with two more elective subjects of Physical Education and Music (Vocal). The Science stream was further expanded with the offering of Bio-technology during this year. The year 2009-2010 also provided a host of U.G.C. Sponsored Career Oriented Add-on courses including Office Management, Theatre and Television and Computer Maintenance and Networking. The U.G.C. also awarded to this college a UGC Sponsored Foundation Course in Human Rights aimed at sensitizing the youth about human values during 2009-2010.

The session 2009-2010 will remain significant for yet another reason that this college offered a boon to the housewives, working women, employed and unemployed youth by starting the Evening Classes. The job oriented courses of Diploma in Fashion Designing and Diploma in Computer Maintenance and Networking were started to cater to the needs of the above categories thus enabling them to Learn as wells as Earn. During 2022-23 Academic Session there is enrolment of 3207 students (1850 Boys and 1357 Girls) in U.G. and P.G. Courses. The Classes being run are B.A. (I, II, III), B.A. Punjabi Hons. (I, II, III), B.Com. (I, II, III), B.Sc. Medi. (I, II, III), B.Sc. Non Medical (I, II, III), B.C.A. (I, II, III), M.A. Hindi (P &F), M.A. Eng. (P &F), M.A. Punjabi (P &F), M.A. Eco. (P &F), M.Com. (P &F), M.Sc. Chemistry (P &F), M.Sc. Physics (P &F), M.Sc. Maths (P &F), M.A. History (P &F), M.A. Pol. Sci. (P &F), P.G. Diploma in Yoga, B.B.A., B.Lib. & Info. Science.

It is matter of great pride and honour that during the five decades this multi-faculty Co-educational college has made a remarkable headway not only in the field of academics but has also recorded its outstanding presence in the domains of cultural activities, N.C.C., N.S.S., Sports, Red Cross and various other allied disciplines at Haryana and National Level.

The Management of this college enjoys a singularly illustrious and unique reputation for a calm, tranquil and harmonious running of college affairs. It draws its membership from all sections of society cutting across barriers of caste, community, faith and political persuasions. The unanimous elections of its Office Bearers all through so far weave a glorious saga of sagacity, nobility and the breadth of the vision and mission of its Life Members.

The Manohar Memorial Education Society is presently headed by the eminent philanthropist and social illuminary Sh. Rajiv Batra Ji who is ably supported by a devoted team of eminent personalities including Sh. Ashok Kumar Taneja as Vice President, Shri Vinod Mehta as General Secretary and Shri Kailash Batra, as Treasurer. Shri Atam Parkash Batra is Chairman of the Society and Sh. Sanjay Batra is Vice-President of M.M. College of Education. The Society has a band of other prominent personalities of the town as Life Members.

Manohar Memorial College is indeed a brand name today in the field of higher education, engaged in exploring newer and fresher academic horizons year after year. Its very name evokes feelings of respect and reverence in the hearts of all its stakeholders.

(Dr. Gurcharan Dass)

Principal