LATE SH. B.N. MAKKAR, the founder Life President of S.P.N. College, Mukerian started the project of opening this college with the active co-operation of the people of this area and finally succeeded in founding it in 1971. The founder President B.N. Makkar always identified himself with the youthful aspirations among the college managing committee, staff and the students,. He was born on 18th October, 1924 at Mukerian, Distt. Hoshiarpur. He was a person of versatile qualities. He spent the better part of his life in the service of mankind. He was a bold speaker and organizer. It made him lovable to one and all. He was a leading public man and an eminent educationist of the area. The coming generations shall remember him for years to come. During the span of these 48 years, the college has grown into a splendid temple of higher education and is now counted among the leading institutions of the state. Its achievements in academic, cultural and sports sphere have been consistently outstanding for these years. Started with Arts and Commerce faculties, the college has now science faculty also. The credit for all this goes to our beloved president Sh. B.N. Makkar, who left us all in tears on 12.04.1998.
Library: Library has an area of 8253 sq ft. which has been spread over 2 floors, thus providing easy access to the students. Library has a Digital Section, Reading Section, Periodical Section, Reference Section, Circulation Section, Acquisition Section, Technical Section and Common Room for staff and students. Library can accommodate as many as 175 students at a time thus benefiting a large number of students at the same time. Working hour extends up to 8 hours daily on working and examination days. There is a Digital library section offered by the institution catering to the needs of the students providing easy access to e-resources. The institution has a clearly laid out floor plan ensuring easy access to the students and teachers. The text books are relating to different streams arranged in different sections on the 1st floor. Proper signage system offering prominent display signs is available.
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