Government Girls Degree College, Varanasi, is a premier girls' institution in the heart of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. This affiliated college was started in the millennium year 2000 and has emerged as a frontline college, with a strength of more than students within a span of two decades. The college spreads over 8 acres, providing an ideal setting for academic rigor and all-round development.
The college has gained a grade accreditation from the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), which clearly indicates an improvement in quality education. At present, 638 students are enrolled in GGDC Varanasi, with a faculty strength of 12 members. It is these numbers that make the learning procedure personalised in nature.
The institution provides 2 courses in 2 different degree programmes, to which diverse academic interests affiliate under arts and commerce streams. GGDC Varanasi has numerous modern facilities in pursuit of its commitment to education. The college library is a storehouse of knowledge with 10,000 text-books of which there are 500 reference books, in addition to 10 periodicals and 4 dailies.
A computer section with 20 computers and an internet connection, along with a Xerox machine, facilitates the technological needs of the students. Smart classrooms further enhance the learning environment by traditional modes of teaching. Regular activities that one can find at GGDC Varanasi include extracurricular activities in the form of National Service Scheme, Rovers and Rangers, and cultural activities.
All these make sure the student is developed in all dimensions. The college organises both indoor and outdoor sports annually, which helps in physically making future teachers fit and inculcating a sense of team spirit. Courses offered in this college include undergraduate programmes. Undergraduate courses include BA and B. Com .
All the courses are regular ones, which ensure proper education for each student in the relevant field. The total intake of 638 students ensures a good student-to-faculty ratio and hence will provide individual attention and quality education. Admissions to GGDC Varanasi are primarily based on the principles of merit; meritorious students should be given an opportunity for achieving their academic objectives.
Admission is on the basis of academic performance of the applying student in their previous qualifying exams.