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    Updated on Feb 01 2025, 09:27 PM IST by Team Careers360

    About Dayanand Girls PG College, Kanpur

    Established in 1959, Dayanand Girls PG College is a premier beacon for women higher education from the Uttar Pradesh region. It is an affiliated college having an NCTE-approved teaching institution. The compact campus of 1.75 acres central Kanpur accommodates a student body of 2,995 enrolments. Dayanand Girls PG College offers 44 courses in 8 degree programs, being a college committed to quality education supported by the hard working of 20 members of the faculty.

    The college has an array of modern facilities aimed at improving the learning environment and overall experience. At the heart of this are the very well-stocked and digitalised libraries in which students may access an enormous amount of knowledge. For the academic and cultural event activities, there are two auditoriums in the college. Ensuring lively campus life, these two auditorium facilities are on campus, and the institution provides an opportunity for refuelling for the in-campus canteen use both by the staff and students. The campus is ever ready to go alongside the digital world, having the best IT infrastructure to support modern-day ways of learning.

    With 44 courses on its rolls at undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctorate levels of studies, the institution caters to full-time programmes in arts, sciences, education, and other professional fields. The B.Ed programme, one of the strongest teacher-education courses, has an approved intake of 100 seats.

    Degree Name
    Total Number of Seats

    No of Specialisation

    100
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    BA
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    -
    B.Sc
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    -
    -
    -
    MA
    -
    15
    M.Sc
    -
    5
    -
    -
    Ph.D
    -
    15

     In this college, admissions in all programs are merit-based. B.Ed programs admit students based on merit. Admission follows marks received in the qualifying examination and the result secured in the entrance examination. The specific admission criteria of a particular institution conform to the policies aimed at the State Government/U.T. Administration, and the affiliated university.

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    Dayanand Girls PG College, Kanpur Highlights

    ParameterDescription
    Established1959
    Courses 8 Degrees and 52 Courses
    Institute TypeAffiliated College
    ApprovalsNCTE
    GenderFemale
    Student Count3369
    Faculty Count92
    Campus Size2 acres

    Accreditations
    Accreditation is a process by which the quality of all the programmes is examined and certified normally by an external body of academics in a college. It validates and certifies the academic processes practiced within an institute are robust and relevant.

    NAAC Accredited
    GRADING CYCLECGPAGRADEISSUE DATEVALID DATE
    2
    2.52/4
    B+
    Oct' 2024
    19 Oct'29

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    Dayanand Girls PG College, Kanpur Admission

    Dayanand Girls PG College Kanpur has evolved into an eminent institution for women's higher education in Uttar Pradesh. It offers an array of programmes at the undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels in various disciplines. Admission into Dayanand Girls PG College shall be on the basis of merit, and the admission procedure will be laid down following the guidelines laid down by the State Government, affiliated university, and corresponding regulatory authorities. The college generally starts admission for the new academic session of the year in the months of August and September. Most programmes are merit-based for admission and consider the qualifying marks scored by candidates; however, some specialised courses may also contain entrance examinations in their admission process.

    The minimum eligibility criterion for undergraduate programmes at Dayanand Girls PG College is passing an examination of 10+2 from a recognised board. Postgraduate criteria include a degree completed in the specific discipline by the candidate at a recognised university. These differ as per courses and as instructed by the prevalent regulations of the college in compliance with its affiliated university.

    Dayanand Girls PG College Application Process

    Different for each programme, the application process for Dayanand Girls PG College Kanpur admission:

    • Visit the official college website for Dayanand Girls PG College admission notices and forms.
    • Download and fill in the application form for the selected course, ensuring no mistakes have been made in the entered details.
    • Compile all required documents, generally for document verification at the time of Dayanand Girls PG College admission.
    • Submit the complete application form with all attached documents to Dayanand Girls PG College admission office within the stipulated time limit.
    • For B.Ed. admissions, go through the centralised Dayanand Girls PG College admission process under C.S.J.M. University, Kanpur.
    • Other than the normal requirements, check regarding entrance exams or interviews for the postgraduate and doctoral programmes. 
    • Applications will be shortlisted after preliminary sifting, and shortlisted candidates may then be called for counselling or document verification.
    • After selection, he/she would process Dayanand Girls PG College admission formalities, which could encompass paying the requisite fees and submission of originals for verification.
    • Attend the orientation programme to familiarise yourself with college rules and regulations, facilities.

    Dayanand Girls PG College Degree wise Admission Process

    As each course may have unique admission criteria, the procedures can vary. The upcoming section outlines the admission process specific to each programme.

    Dayanand Girls PG College B.Ed Admission Process 

    C.S.J.M. University, Kanpur is a merit list for Dayanand Girls PG College admissions to B.Ed. programmes in Dayanand Girls PG College. It is authorised to enroll a maximum of 100 students in the B.Ed. programme.

    Dayanand Girls PG College BA Admission Process 

    Dayanand Girls PG College admission for available BA programmes is usually merit-based by qualifying examination (10+2); however, different subjects may have different admission criteria and specialise in their requirements.

    Dayanand Girls PG College B.Sc Admission Process 

    Dayanand Girls PG College admissions for B.Sc programmes are merit-based according to the 10+2 examination score in subjects pertaining to Science.

    Dayanand Girls PG College B.Lib.Sc Admission Process 

    Dayanand Girls PG College admission to the Bachelor of Library Science course is done completely through merit in qualifying examinations.

    Dayanand Girls PG College MA Admission Process 

    The college offers 15 specialisations in its MA course, which include some of the subjects Drawing and Painting, English Literature, Economics, Geography, Hindi Literature, History, Music Vocal, Political Science, Psychology, and Sociology. Generally, all Dayanand Girls PG College admissions are based on the merit of the bachelor's degree in the related subject.

    Dayanand Girls PG College M.Sc Admission Process 

    M.Sc has 5 specialisations, namely Botany, Chemistry, Zoology, Biotechnology(Self-Finance), and Microbiology(Self-Finance). Dayanand Girls PG College admission for both types is based on merit of a bachelor's degree in the respective science discipline. 

    Dayanand Girls PG College M.Lib.I.Sc Admission Process 

    Dayanand Girls PG College admission in the Master of Library and Information Science programme(Self Finance) is merit-based on a bachelor's degree, preferably in Library Science.

    Dayanand Girls PG College Ph.D. Admission Process

    The college has Phd programmes in 15 disciplines, including Botany, Chemistry, Zoology, English Literature, Hindi Literature, Sanskrit, Political Science, Economics, Sociology, History, Psychology, Geography, Music Vocal, Drawing and Painting, and Music Instrumental. Normally, Dayanand Girls PG College admission in Ph.D. programmes is based on the merit of a written test and/or performance in an interview by a candidate as per university guidelines.

    Dayanand Girls PG College Documents Required

    • Passport-size photographs
    • Mark sheets of qualifying examinations (10th, 12th, Graduation as applicable)
    • Character certificate issued by the last attended institution
    • Transfer certificate
    • Caste certificate (if applicable)
    • Any other certificate(s) as indicated by the college

    To ensure a smooth admission process, applicants are encouraged to include photocopies of all relevant documents with their application.

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    Dayanand Girls PG College, Kanpur Facilities

    Library
    Auditorium
    Cafeteria
    Laboratories
    Sports
    Medical/Hospital
    I.T Infrastructure
    Girls Hostel
    Guest Room/Waiting Room
    Club
    Extra Curricular Activities
    Wifi

    Student Reviews for Dayanand Girls PG College, Kanpur

    College Infrastructure: 3.9/5
    Academics: 3.8/5
    Placements: 2.5/5
    Value for Money: 3.9/5
    Campus Life: 3.6/5

    College is ok ok.... not so good not so bad

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    College Infrastructure

    Talking about the infrastructure of our College is good but half of the buildings give me old style vibe... there's a lot of building with different departments...big ground with small garden filled with beautiful flowers.... there's also availablity of cantine

    Very good college with good infrastructure

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    College Infrastructure

    The Infrastructure of the dayanand girls' pg college, kanpur is good . Classrooms of the college are well maintained. They focused on the cleanliness . So clearly say that there were proper classes. But there was no wifi facility.

    It's good college for economically weaker students.

    College Infrastructure

    The college infrastructure is good. All the necessary facilities like laboratory, sports ground and lab equipments specially chemistry lab equipments are available. There is a beautiful garden in the college campus. WI FI facility is not available.

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    Dayanand Girls PG College, 13/394 Civil Lines Kanpur, Pincode-208001, Uttar Pradesh, India

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