Gujarat Vidyapith - [GVP]
Overview Information
About College
Gujarat Vidyapith (GVP) was established in the year 1920 by Mahatma Gandhi. It changed into a deemed university in 1963. Gujarat Vidyapith is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) for higher education programs. It was started as Rashtriya Vidyapith (National Institute of University Education) and was the starting of the Non-cooperative Movement.
- After Gandhi Ji, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Dr. Rajendra Prasad and Morarji Desai were made chancellor of the University
- The Vidyapith stopped functioning temporarily during the civil disobedience movements of 1930 and 1932 and the Quit India movement of 1942
- The Vidyapith started functioning again from 1945 and in 1947, the Mahadev Desai College of Social Work was established
Facts & Figures at GVP:
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Colleges/Schools affiliated |
6 colleges 6 schools 12 Centres |
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Campus |
Built over 51 acres of land and known as "The Mahatma Gandhi Parisar" |
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Library |
6, 01,370 books 382 journals 38 newspapers 691 manuscripts 255 audio-visual discs 179 audio cassettes 209 microfilms 360 film-strips 154 CR-ROMs |
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Students |
50000+ |
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Courses |
51 UG/PG/Diploma and Research studies |
Why to join GVP:
- The Vidyapith is the oldest university of India against Colonial Education System
- The education system of Gujarat Vidyapith includes regular participation in community work, social service, community and self-reliant living
- It organizes regular study tours and field studies, Hand spinning and training in Craft Work
- The program of education associated with the national-level needs of rural India with a view to promote education conductive to the deep levels of the society
College Infrastructure and Facility
Student Discussion
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TANU GOEL 2016-07-24 17:19:10
What is about the placement service ?
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Lohith K S 2016-08-24 13:45:51
There is a good placement and job opportunities and This college Provided Placement Assistance.
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