THAKUR DHARAM SINGH COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, KATHUA (TDSCE KATHUA)

THAKUR DHARAM SINGH COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, KATHUA (TDSCE KATHUA)

The emblem of Thakur Dharam Singh College of Education, Kathua (TDSCE Kathua) features a yellow oval housing the motifs of the map of India, an open book and a pair of national flags surmounted by the motto of the college  in Sanskrit ‘तमसो मा ज्योतिर्गमय’ (Yajnavalkya, 1.3.28, Pavamana Mantra, Brihadaranyaka Upanishad) meaning ‘From Darkness Lead Me to Light’. The oval is surmounted by an orange border inscribed with the name and place of the college. The map represents national unity, integration and the institution’s underlying commitment to serving the country; the open book universally signifies the pursuit of higher learning, knowledge and wisdom; the national flags emphasise deep-seated patriotism and civic pride.