District Recourse Centre was established in the month of September 2007 as per the proceeding of the Commissioner of Collegiate Education, RC.No.20/DRC/Acad.Cell/AC-1/7/2007 Dated:24-07-2007. The Annual contribution to be made to the DRC, by each college in the District from the current/accumulated special fee funds.
The following colleges were the members at the time of establishment.
The activities are as follows
1. Conducting district level seminars, expert lectures, panel discussions, academic competitions, career guidance programmes etc.
2. Organising short-term summer programmes, certificate courses, training programes, workshops etc. for improving various skills of students, including communicative, soft and ICT skills and job/self employment oriented skills
3. Special training for preparing students for competitive examinations for higher studies, research institutes, employment etc.
4. Visits of eminent scientists, social scientists, industrialists, experts etc. for interaction with staff and students for creating the required awareness
5. Conducting value based activities, cultural programmes, youth festivals, exhibitions etc.
6. Exchange of faculty for short term teaching programmes and conduct of practical’s
7. Sharing of facilities by the other college students (where there are no such facilities) without affecting the routine of the host college
8. Exchange of students to working teams for carrying out educational surveys, study projects, field work, hands on experience etc.
9. Pooling of students for taking up of community service works
10.Activities that are consequential to the schemes and programmes initiated at the Commissionerate level like JKCS, ETRP (ELF), NAAC/QAC activities, Repositioning, Training Programmes, Mana TV etc. for Commissioner of Collegiate Education
Functions: The following are the areas of functioning