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Faculty
  
PrincipalProfessor

Campus size
  
300 acres

Phone
  
0542 244 1187

Founded
  
1 May 1913

Principal
  
Dr. Alka Singh

Enrollment
  
2126

Website
  
Official website

School district
  
Varanasi district

Number of students
  
2,126

School type
  
College

Vasanta College for Women

Established
  
1 May 1913 (1913-05-01)

Address
  
Near Railway Bridge, Rajghat Fort, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 221001

Similar
  
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Vasanta college for women


Vasanta College for Women (Hindi: वसंता कॉलेज फॉर वीमेन), also known as Vasanta College, is a women's college in Rajghat, Varanasi (India), affiliated with Benaras Hindu University. It was established in 1913 by Dr. Annie Besant.

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History

Vasanta College was founded by Dr. Annie Besant in 1913. The college initially was situated in the compound of the Theosophical Society at Kamachha, Bhelupura, Varanasi. In 1954, Jiddu Krishnamurti, foster son of Dr. Annie Besant established the college in Rajghat and in the same year, Vasant Kanya Mahavidyalaya commenced operations in the older facility of Vasanta College.

Vasanta College is situated in a campus of 300 acres and overlooks the river Ganga.

Courses

The college offers;

  • Undergraduate courses in Arts, Social Sciences(B.A), commerce (B.Com) and Education (B.Ed).
  • Certificate & Diploma courses in Travel & Tourism Management and Mass Communication.
  • Post graduate courses in English, Hindi, Geography, Psychology, Economics, History (M.A) and Education (M.Ed)
  • Research in English, Hindi, Economics, and Psychology.
  • References

    Vasanta College for Women Wikipedia