DAV Post Graduate College, also known as DAV Degree College is a college in Ausanganj, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, admitted to the privileges[2] of Banaras Hindu University[3] and recognised by University Grants Commission. The college was awarded the A+ Grade by NAAC in 2023. It is one of the top colleges in India with A+ rating by NAAC. It was established in 1938 by Pandit Ram Narayan Mishra and Shri Gauri Shankar Prasad.[4][5][6]
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| Motto | धीयो यो न: प्रचोदयात् |
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| Type | Public college |
| Established | 1 May 1938 |
Parent institution | Banaras Hindu University Varanasi |
| Superintendent | Ajeet Singh |
| Principal | Satya Dev Singh[1] |
| Address | Maharshi Dayanand Marg, Narharpura, Ausanganj , , 221001 , India 25°19′22″N 83°00′33″E / 25.3228°N 83.0091°E |
| Campus | Urban |
| Website | www |
History
editDAV Post Graduate College started in 1938 as an Intermediate college. From 1938 to 1947, DAV was recognised by Banaras Hindu University. In 1947, BHU accorded degree status to DAV PG College and in 1954 a permanent affiliation was accorded to DAV PG College. In the same year DAV commenced undergraduate courses in arts, social sciences and commerce. In 2008, after permission from BHU, the DAV college introduced postgraduate degrees in select subjects and also PhD course. The college is the only one in Uttar Pradesh with an A+ rating by NAAC.[5][7]
See also
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References
edit- ^ "Faculty & Staff". www.davpgcvns.ac.in. DAV Post Graduate College. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
- ^ DAV. "HISTORY". DAV PG College. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
- ^ "Profile of the University" (PDF). p. 13. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 February 2022.
- ^ "DAV". College website. Archived from the original on 17 February 2015. Retrieved 2 March 2015.
- ^ a b "About DAV". College website. Archived from Us the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 2 March 2015.
{{cite news}}: Check|url=value (help) - ^ "DAV Info". Colleges in U.P. Retrieved 2 March 2015.
- ^ "DAV degree college". Varanasi city website. Retrieved 2 March 2015.