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Vasant Kanya Mahavidyalaya

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Type
  
College

Grades
  
Percentage System

Website
  
Official website

Number of students
  
712

School district
  
Varanasi district

Faculty
  
Principal Professor

Enrollment
  
712

Principal
  
Dr. Kusum Mishra

Motto
  
Education as service

Vasant Kanya Mahavidyalaya

Established
  
10 July 1954 (1954-07-10)

Address
  
kamachha, Kamachha Rd, Gurubagh, Bhelupur, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 221010

Similar
  
Banaras Hindu University, Arya Mahila Post Grad, DAV Inter College, Mahila Mahavidy, Kamachha Sub Post Office

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.

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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.

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,English,Hindi,Psychology
  • Doctor of Philosophy.
  • References

    Vasant Kanya Mahavidyalaya Wikipedia