Overview

Kanya Gurukula Mahavidyalaya, Dehradun (also known as KGM Dehradun) is a state-affiliated women's college located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand (formerly Uttaranchal), India. Established in 1969, it operates under the affiliation of Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Uttarakhand Medical Education University (HNBU) and recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC). The college is primarily a State Government college focused on empowering women through higher education. It holds NAAC accreditation with Grade B (accredited year latest data not available). The college is located in the city of Dehradun, Uttarakhand, with a single main campus.

Official website: http://kgmcollege.in/

Quick Facts

• Founder: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-06
• Principal: Dr. Anju Rana
• Student Count: Approx. 1000+ (estimated, not officially listed)
• Departments/Faculties: Arts, Commerce, Education, Science
• Contact Info: +91-135-2758082; Email: kgmcollegedehradun@gmail.com
• NAAC Grade: B (Date not specified)
• NIRF/Other Ranks: Not ranked in NIRF or other national ranking agencies as of 2024-06-06

Courses & Programs

• Faculties: Arts, Commerce, Science, Education
• Popular Programs:
  • B.A. (Bachelor of Arts), 3 years, Regular
  • B.Com. (Bachelor of Commerce), 3 years, Regular
  • B.Sc. (Bachelor of Science), 3 years, Regular
  • B.Ed. (Bachelor of Education), 2 years, Regular
  • M.A. (Masters of Arts) in select subjects, 2 years, Regular
• Mode: Regular (On-campus)
• Intake: Varies by department, typical annual intake between 40-60 students per course (estimate)

Admissions

• Admission Modes: Merit-based selection (based on qualifying exam marks)
• Accepted Exams: Uttarakhand State Board/other recognized Boards for UG; no entrance exams indicated
• Admission Timeline: Typically from June to August every year
• Application Process: Candidates apply online via college website or offline submission of forms available at campus.
• Official Admission Page: Admission Details

Eligibility

• B.A./B.Sc./B.Com.: Passed 10+2 from recognized board with minimum passing marks (45-50% typically for general category)
• B.Ed.: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with minimum 50% marks
• Age: Minimum 17 years for UG courses
• Documents Required: Mark sheets, domicile, ID proof, passport photo, migration certificate (if applicable)

Fee & Scholarships

• Fees (Approximate): Tuition fees INR 5,000–10,000 per annum depending on the course; examination and other fees extra
• Hostel Fees: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-06
• Scholarships: State and central government scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/merit students; Vidya Lakshmi and Uttarakhand scholarship portals applicable

Placements

• Placement Cell: Exist but No published placement statistics available
• Internships: Arranged via departments, mainly in education and commerce sectors
• Recruiters: Local schools, banks, and small-scale industries (informal)

Campus & Facilities

• On-campus hostel for girls
• Mess and cafeteria facilities
• Well-equipped laboratories for science departments
• Library with reference and textbooks
• Wi-Fi connectivity across campus
• Sports grounds and indoor games
• Health care and first aid facility
• Cultural and academic clubs, annual fests

Faculty & Research

• Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-06 — no detailed published records on notable faculty, research centers, or patents

Rankings

• NAAC Grade B (year not specified)
• No NIRF, QS, India Today, or Outlook ranking data found

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Cut-offs and seat matrix published annually on the official website/admission office during application window
• Official Admission & Cut-off Information

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun (~25 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Dehradun Railway Station (~5 km)
• Local Transit: City buses, auto-rickshaws, and taxis available easily

FAQs

1. Q: What courses does Kanya Gurukula Mahavidyalaya offer?
   A: UG courses in Arts, Science, Commerce, and Education, as well as some PG courses in Arts.
2. Q: How do I apply for admission?
   A: Applications can be submitted online via the college website or offline at the college admission office during the June-August admission window.
3. Q: Is there a hostel facility?
   A: Yes, the college provides on-campus hostel facilities for female students.
4. Q: What is the eligibility for B.Ed. course?
   A: A bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized university.
5. Q: Does the college offer scholarships?
   A: Yes, various government and merit-based scholarships are available.
6. Q: Are there entrance exams for admission?
   A: Admissions are primarily merit-based; no entrance exams required.
7. Q: What is the fee structure?
   A: Approximate tuition fees range between INR 5,000 to 10,000 annually depending on the course.
8. Q: Is the college NAAC accredited?
   A: Yes, it holds NAAC accreditation with grade B.
9. Q: How to contact the college office?
   A: Call +91-135-2758082 or email kgmcollegedehradun@gmail.com.
10. Q: Are placements provided?
    A: The college has a placement cell but no formal published placement records.