Maharaj Balwant Singh Post Graduate College, founded in 1972, is an affiliated college situated at Rajatalab (Gangapur), Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Located over a forty-acre land, the institution has been fashioned to accommodate a large number of academic programmes for the 2171 students enrolled in the university.
This is a co-education institution which offers equal opportunities for learning to all students same both female and male. As of now, the college provides 8 courses under 5 degree programmes, particularly in Arts, Computing, Computer Applications and Laws.
Currently, the faculty strength of the college consists of 13 qualified faculty members to look after the students' needs and provide quality education with a good student-faculty ratio. It is a government college affiliated with Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith (MGKVP), Varanasi, and recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC).
Maharaj Balwant Singh Post Graduate College has provisions for various activities and learning utensils meant to improve the learning processes of the students. A multitude of resources is available in a well-stocked library that centralises students’ access to multiple different materials and media.
Since most of the courses below are practical-oriented, the department-based laboratories can be seen to provide practical experience. The college has good Information and Technology development, and the students should be up to date with the advanced technology. Talent-inclined people can enjoy different sporting amenities within the institution to foster their physical as well as team spirit.
There is a health centre on the campus which has the provision for first aid for handling emergency cases. Similarly, the college has provided different sections for men's and women's hostels for outstation students to stay and learn in comfortable environments. The college presents a total of eight courses, inclusive of undergraduate as well as postgraduate courses.
The course offerings spread over full-time programmes in Arts and Computer Applications, and Law. Some of the academic courses offered by the college are: BA, BCA , LLB, LLM and several MA courses. The cumulative student count across the various courses offered in the institution is 2,171, clearly pointing to a great student carrying capacity of this institution.
The admission system at Maharaj Balwant Singh Post Graduate College is open to all and competitive.