Gauri Shankar Dwivedi Mahavidyalaya, Kanpur: Admission, Courses, Fees, Placements

Gauri Shankar Dwivedi Mahavidyalaya, Kanpur was established in the year 1998. Being an affiliated college, it is situated in Jhinjhak, Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The institute is spread over 5.205 acres and offers 13 courses across 6 degrees—having a student body of 1,034 enrolments assisted by a faculty strength of 21, hence maintaining a decent student-to-teacher ratio. The institution is noted for its streams in Arts, Science, and Education, having specializations in a wide range of subjects like English Literature, Physics, and Teacher Education. Having been approved by the National Council of Chitrakoot Education, NCTE, the institution has the goal of imparting quality education in referred disciplines. 

Gauri Shankar Dwivedi Mahavidyalaya  possesses a variety of amenities to enrich the learning process of its students. The library is well-equipped and has a rich collection of modern books pertaining to various topics. There is also a quiet reading room for focused study. Health care remains the prime concern for the institution, which maintains a dispensary for the same. Sports facilities are available for the physical development of all students. The college also ensures excellent IT infrastructure so that students get to feel the pulse of modern technology. It has subject-specific laboratories for practical learning requirements; there is a seating auditorium where events and seminars take place. 

Gauri Shankar Dwivedi Mahavidyalaya has an ensemble of courses that include 13 full-time programmes at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The courses offered range from BA to B.Sc, B.Ed, D.El.Ed, and at the postgraduate level in the Departments of English Literature, Education, Geography, Sanskrit, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Zoology, and Botany. There is no data available with regard to part-time courses, online programmes, and certification courses. The institution, however, generally adheres to the regular full-time course structure. The total intake is 1,034. This demonstrates the ability of the institute to accommodate a large number of learners in running its numerous academic programmes.

13678Gauri Shankar Dwivedi Mahavidyalaya admission process is set up to be just and completely merit-based. For undergraduate programmes like BA, B.Sc., the admission process is carried out through academic merit and performance in written tests, hence ensuring that the selection process is devoid of any kind of discrimination. In B.Ed., the admission will be made based on the marks obtained in the qualifying examination and / or entrance examination, subject to the policies framed by the state government and university. Similarly, the D.El.Ed. course depends on the merit of the qualifying examination and/or entrance examination, as per state government policies. In admissions, the quest for quality education in this college is quite explicit. Its approach has been one of admitting only those candidates who have the potential for distinction in their major.