Vasant Kanya Mahavidyalaya

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

Not to be confused with Vasanta College for Women.

Vasant Kanya Mahavidyalaya
Location
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

India
Coordinates25.306976°N 82.994011°E / 25.306976; 82.994011
Information
TypeCollege
MottoEducation as service
Established10 July 1954 (1954-07-10)
School districtVaranasi
PrincipalRachna Srivastava
GradesPercentage system
Enrollment712
Websitevkm.org.in

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:

See also

References
  1. "VKM". College website. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
  2. "History". College website. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
  3. "Enrollment". educationinfoindia.com. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
  4. "Affiliation". BHU. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
  5. "Courses". collegesinup.com. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
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