DELHI PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES AND RESEARCH UNIVERSITY

DELHI PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES AND RESEARCH UNIVERSITY

The emblem of Delhi Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research University (DPSRU) has an open book with images of molecular structure and a graph denoting science and medical diagnosis; the Staff of Caduceus or the Staff of Hermes with a pair of red wings and entwined serpents denoting medicine and medical profession, ensconced by a blue border which carries the name and acronym of the university separated by a pair of laurels. Below the seal, on a yellow banner, its motto in Sanskrit ‘उद्यमः कार्य साधकः’ meaning ‘Enterprise is the Seeker of Action’ is inscribed. The open book symbolises education, learning, knowledge and wisdom; the laurels symbolise ceremonies, victory, achievement, hard work and dedication; the colour blue symbolises serenity, calmness, trust, spirituality, calmness, wisdom, freedom, openness, intelligence and loyalty and the colour yellow denotes happiness, energy, vitality, focus and creativity.