DBS Global University ยท Dehradun

Doon School of
Liberal Studies

An interdisciplinary academic school committed to providing a holistic and future oriented liberal education โ€” integrating Humanities, Social Sciences, Media Studies, Agricultural framework, Wildlife and Forestry Studies.

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A Future-Ready Liberal Education

Doon School of Liberal Studies at DBS Global University is an interdisciplinary academic school committed to providing a holistic and future oriented liberal education. The school integrates diverse disciplines such as Humanities, Social Sciences, Media Studies, Agricultural framework, Wildlife and Forestry Studies with a strong emphasis on research, experiential learning, multidisciplinary inquiry the school prepares students to engage thoughtfully with complex societal challenges.

DBS Global University Campus
3000+
Students
42%
Female Students
1:12
Faculty Ratio
22+
Student-Led Clubs
350+
Companies Recruit
10000+
Alumni
90%
Students Live on Campus

Become a complete
Media Personality

Department of Modern Media offers cutting-edge education in digital media and communication. Our programs are designed to provide students with practical skills and hands-on experience, utilizing advanced facilities like AI labs, media labs, and state-of-the-art studios. The curriculum is aligned with industry trends, ensuring graduates are well-prepared to excel in dynamic and evolving media careers.

We are proud to collaborate with HK Studio Mumbai for film and television projects and JSR Studio Dehradun for mass communication. These partnerships provide our students with unique industry exposure and opportunities to work on real-world projects, enhancing their learning experience and career prospects. Join us to become a leader in the field of modern media and communication.

BA Film and TV BA Digital Media & Mass Communications MA (Mass Communication) MBA Media & Creative Communication Ph.D

Lights, Camera, Your Career Begins

B.A. Film & TV

Graduate with a Film, a Portfolio, and a Network. This 3-year full-time undergraduate programme, spread across six semesters, is designed in collaboration with acclaimed filmmakers and industry experts to provide students with unmatched mentorship and practical experience.

With guidance from renowned names like Dipankar Jojo Chai (Pink), Gautami Vegyaraju (Bajirao Mastani), and Aseem Bajaj (Sacred Games), students benefit from direct industry insights. Partnerships with Mumbai's HK Studios Education and Purple People Labs, along with access to world-class infrastructure at HK Studio Mumbai and JSR Studios Dehradun, ensure hands-on training with cutting-edge media technologies.

Each year, students produce a film, participate in real-world projects, and showcase their work at multiplexes and international festivals.

BA Film & TV Program

B.A. Digital Media & Mass Communication

Graduate with a Portfolio, a Campaign, and a Career Plan. This 3-year full-time undergraduate programme, spread across six semesters, is built to prepare students for the fast-changing digital media and communication industry. The programme strikes a dynamic balance between theory and practice, focusing on hands-on learning, innovative thinking, and future-ready skills.

Crafted with insights from industry experts and driven by real-world projects, the curriculum evolves with the media landscape ensuring you don't just keep up, but lead. Backed by facilities like the AI Lab, Podcast Studio, and Media Lab, students work with the latest tech and tools.

M.A. Mass Communication

Your Voice. Your Vision. Your Media Future. Master the Art of Storytelling Across Media. The M.A. in Mass Communication at DBS Global University is a two-year, full-time postgraduate program that blends academic depth with hands-on media production. Designed to prepare students for leadership roles in the media industry, this course trains them in both foundational theory and applied media practicesโ€”ranging from news writing and direction to camera work, editing, and live projects.

Future-Proof Your Skillset with Add-On Training:

Radio/TV Production French Language Training Digital Marketing SEO & SEM Social Media Marketing Google Ads Anchoring & Theatre Workshops Dance & Acting Classes Website Development Cinematography Photography Direction Digital Vlogging Graphic Designing

MBA Media & Creative Communication

The MBA Media & Creative Communication program at the School of Modern Media is a comprehensive postgraduate degree designed to prepare aspiring professionals for leadership roles in the ever-evolving media landscape.

This specialized program integrates advanced management strategies with a profound understanding of media dynamics, creativity, and communication trends. Provides a comprehensive curriculum that encompasses media planning, content creation, digital communication, and strategic management. Emphasis is placed on hands-on learning, industry-relevant projects, and exposure to cutting-edge technologies. The program aims to foster creative thinking, strategic decision-making, and effective leadership in media organizations.

Department of Liberal Studies

Each student of Department of Liberal Studies can design their own degree by choosing combination of courses of their choice along with their passion courses and cutting edge skill courses from School of Future Skills as minors leading to BA/B.Sc, Dual Majors or Interdisciplinary majors with Choice Based Credit System Aligned with NEP 2020.

English Literature Geography Psychology History Economics Finance Political Science Data Analytics Computer Science
MA MA English Literature MA Psychology MA Economics and many more
English Literature Psychology Economics History Political Science and many more

History and Political Science

History and Geography

English Literature and History

English Literature and Psychology

Economics and Finance

English Literature and Economics

Economics and Data Analytics

Economics and Psychology

Psychology and Economics

Psychology and History and many more

Skill and Ability Enhancement

The curriculum also incorporates skill- and value- enhancing modules:

AEC - Ability Enhancement SEC-Skill Enhancement Courses VAC-Value-Added Courses MDE- Multidisciplinary Enhancement Course

These modules are designed to foster critical thinking, communication, research aptitude, and professional readiness, equipping students for both competitive exams and diverse career paths.

IAS Preparation by one of the TOP IAS Coaching Center

The Doon School of Liberal Studies, DBS Global University, provides students with dedicated guidance for Civil Services (IAS) preparation through academic support and expert mentoring. In collaboration with one of the leading IAS coaching institutions, the school offers structured preparation that helps students build a strong foundation for the Civil Services Examination conducted by the Union Public Service Commission.

The program integrates key subjects of the UPSC syllabus such as Indian Polity, History, Geography, Economics, Sociology, and Current Affairs with the interdisciplinary learning approach of liberal studies. Regular expert lectures, mentorship sessions, and strategy workshops conducted by experienced faculty and civil services mentors help students understand the examination pattern, answer-writing techniques, and analytical approaches required for success.

Expert Mentoring

Guidance from professionals with extensive experience in civil services preparation

UPSC-Aligned Subjects

Indian Polity, History, Geography, Economics, Sociology, and Current Affairs

Strategy Workshops

Structured preparation sessions, answer-writing techniques, and analytical approaches

4 Internships

2 social internships at community level & 2 industry internships during the programme

Students can take on new academic challenges and enhance their learning experiences by taking advantage of the fascinating global opportunities that DBS Global University offers. At DBS Global University, students will have the chance to join the Education Immersion Program with over 20+ partner universities and institutions worldwide, choosing from One Week to One Year programs.

Placements at Doon School of Liberal Studies

The university boasts of a robust and efficient career services department. Its partnership with industries ensures that the students have adequate exposure and quickly get absorbed into professional roles on completion of their studies. DGU focuses on developing a world-class pool of young and talented professionals who are equipped to hit the ground running in their respective fields.

1500+
Students Placed
11 LPA
Top 10% Average CTC
200+
Placement Offers

Tie Ups and Internships

The school facilitates academic tie-ups and collaborative learning opportunities with reputed civil services training institutions and policy experts, enabling students to gain guidance from professionals with extensive experience in civil services preparation.

Students are also required to undertake 4 internships during the programme (2 social internships at the community level & 2 industry internships), enabling them to engage with grassroots issues and understand the realities of governance and social development. Students also gain practical exposure through field engagements with government offices, policy research organizations, non-governmental organizations, and public administration bodies.

Department of Modern Agriculture

Department of Modern Agriculture at DBS Global University is a pioneering institution committed to revolutionizing agricultural education and research.

With a focus on innovation and sustainability, the school offers comprehensive programs that amalgamate traditional agricultural practices with cutting-edge technologies. It provides a multidisciplinary approach, blending theoretical knowledge with practical applications in precision agriculture, sustainable farming methods, and data-driven decision-making. State-of-the-art laboratories, experiential learning on working farms, and industry-led internships augment the curriculum, preparing graduates to tackle global agricultural challenges.

4 Years

B.Sc Agriculture (Hons.)

Integrates theoretical knowledge with hands-on practical experience, covering crop science, soil management, pest control, and sustainable farming practices.

4 Years

B.Sc Forestry (Hons.)

Deep understanding of forest ecosystems, conservation, and sustainable resource management. Includes tree biology, wildlife conservation, and forest policy.

4 Years

B.Sc Agri Business (Hons.)

Seamlessly intertwining time-honoured agricultural wisdom with contemporary business acumen, preparing graduates for the agricultural business landscape.

2 Years

M.Sc Agronomy

Advanced studies of crop production and management including soil science, crop physiology, pest management, and sustainable agriculture practices.

2 Years

MBA Agri Business

Specialized program that blends agricultural wisdom with contemporary business acumen, fostering visionary leaders for the agricultural sector.

Doctoral

Ph.D

Research-focused doctoral program preparing the next generation of agricultural scientists and leaders.

Agronomist Research Scientist Environmental Consultant Environmental Conservationist Seed Inspector Horticulture Officer Agribusiness Manager Government Agricultural Officer Seed Technologist Agriculture Officer Climate Change Analyst Forest Research Scientist International Agricultural Trade Specialist

Scholarship

This Scholarship scheme is applicable to student across all programs offered at DBS Global University as under:

Criteria 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90%
12th% age (any Central Board) 80-84.9985-89.9990-92.592.6-94.999596979899
CUET Percentile 88-89.9990-91.9992.93.9994-94.9995.95.9996-96.9997-97.9998-98.9999-100
JEE Percentile 75-79.9980-84.9985-89.9990-94.9995-95.9996-96.9997-97.9998-98.9999-100

Note : Best 4 Core Subjects only (SupW, Physical Education and Non Academic Subjects will not be considered)

Uttarakhand Domicile25%
Ward of Defence Personnel10%
Ward of Single Mother10%
Ward of Full Time Teachers10%
Sports Quota5-10%

Residential Life

The university provides separate girl & boys housing, where in upto 2000 students can stay at the DGU control residencies at any time.

Students have access to billiards pool tables, tt tables, badminton, carom boards etc for indoors sports. There are separate tv rooms, reading room & bonding rooms as students hangout areas.

There is a pantry is each floor for small late night cooking. the subsidized laundry is mandatory for all students.

The mess provides hygienic and nutritious food to the students. The students decide the weekly menu according to which meals are prepared and served. Mess staff is conscious about the cleanliness and quality of food in a hygienic manner.

Indoor Sports

Billiards, TT, Badminton, Carom

Floodlit Arena

Outdoor sports facilities

Separate Hostels

Boys & Girls residencies

Hygienic Mess

Student-curated weekly menu