Dev Samaj College of Education, Chandigarh was established under the aegis of Dev Samaj Society in 1981 with a mission to bring reforms in society through women education. It is a premier institution of North India championing the cause of Teacher Education with courses like B.Ed., M.Ed., Post Graduate Diploma in Guidance & Counselling, Post Graduate Diploma in Child Guidance & Family Counselling, Diploma in Nursery Teacher Training (DNTT), Nursery Teacher Training (NTT) and Yoga Teacher Training (YTT). The following attributes highlight the eminent position of our institute in the region:
- Government aided institution, affiliated to Panjab University, Chandigarh and Recognised by UGC
- First college in northern region to be recognized by NCTE in the year 1997
- Accredited and reaccredited by NAAC thrice: -in 2002 with Four Star status, -in 2010 with highest 'A' grade and -in 2017 with 'A' grade with an improved CGPA of 3.22