Dr. Hari Singh Gour University (DHGV), formerly
University of Saugar and more popularly known as
Sagar University or
University of Saugar, is a central university in the city of Sagar, the state of Madhya Pradesh or (MP), India. It was formerly named
University of Saugar, Saugor when founded on 18 July 1946, during the British Raj. In February 1983 the name was changed to that of Sir Hari Singh Gour, the DHGV University's founder, by the State Government. DHGV is one of the oldest university in Madhya Pradesh.The University offers multidisciplinary academic programs at undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral levels through its 11 Schools. Undergraduate and Postgraduate admission in University is granted via national level entrance examination conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA) annually.