Vasant Kanya Mahavidyalaya
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Vasant Kanya Mahavidyalaya वसंत कन्या महाविद्यालय | |
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Location | |
Coordinates | 25°18′25″N 82°59′38″E / 25.306976°N 82.994011°E |
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Type | College |
Motto | Education as service |
Established | 10 July 1954 |
School district | Varanasi |
Principal | Dr. Kusum Mishra |
Faculty | Principal Professor |
Grades | Percentage System |
Enrollment | 712 |
Website | Official website |
Vasant Kanya Mahavidyalaya (Hindi: वसंत कन्या महाविद्यालय), also known as Vasant Kanya Mahavidyalaya PG college or VKM, is a women's college in Varanasi (India), affiliated with Benaras Hindu University. It was established in 1954 by Dr. Rohit Mehta.[1][2][3][4]
History
Vasant Kanya Mahavidyalaya was founded by Dr. Rohit Mehta in 1954. Dr. Mehta was inspired by Dr. Annie Besant and went on to found this college for women education, with the motto Education as Service. The college is run by Besant Education Fellowship and situated in the compound of the Theosophical Society at Kamachha, Bhelupura, Varanasi. VKM is affiliated to Banaras Hindu University.[2]
Courses
The college offers the following courses:
- Undergraduate courses in Arts, Economics, Social Sciences, Home science, Linguistics and Music (B.A).
- Post graduate courses in Sociology, Home science and Linguistics (M.A).
- Doctor of Philosophy.[5]
See also
References
- ^ "VKM". College website. Retrieved Mar 2015.
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(help) - ^ a b "History". College website. Retrieved Mar 2015.
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(help) - ^ "Enrollment". educationinfoindia.com. Retrieved Mar 2015.
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(help) - ^ "Affiliation". BHU. Retrieved Mar 2015.
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(help) - ^ "Courses". collegesinup.com. Retrieved Mar 2015.
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