Vasant Kanya Mahavidyalaya Explained

Vasant Kanya Mahavidyalaya should not be confused with Vasanta College for Women.

Vasant Kanya Mahavidyalaya
Motto:Education as service
Location:Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh India
Parent:Banaras Hindu University
Type:Public women's college
Principal:Rachna Srivastava
Enrollment:712

Vasant Kanya Mahavidyalaya, also known as Vasant Kanya Mahavidyalaya PG college or VKM, is a women's college in Varanasi (India), admitted to the privileges of the Banaras Hindu University.[1] [2] It was established in 1954 by Dr. Rohit Mehta.[3] [4] [5] [6]

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.[4]

Courses

The college offers the following courses:

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Profile of the University. https://web.archive.org/web/20220207125052/http://new.bhu.ac.in/Images/files/RARFINAL.pdf. dead. 7 February 2022. 13.
  2. Web site: Vasant Kanya Mahavidyalaya. 2022-02-07. vkm.org.in.
  3. News: VKM. College website. 1 March 2015.
  4. News: History. College website. 1 March 2015.
  5. News: Enrollment. educationinfoindia.com. 1 March 2015.
  6. News: Affiliation. BHU. 1 March 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20130801092649/http://www.bhu.ac.in/VSW/. dead. 1 August 2013.
  7. News: Courses. collegesinup.com. 1 March 2015.

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