Juhari Devi Girls PG College¸ Kanpur

PHONE No.: 9236247458¸ 9236247467, ,

EMAIL: [email protected]

WEB SITE: jdgpgcollegekanpur.org

APPROVED BY/ AFFILIATED TO: Affiliated to CSJMU¸ Kanpur

GENERAL HELPLINE NO.: 9899104337

COURSES:

BA
MA

VOCATIONAL COURSES :
Journalism and Mass Communication
Office Management
English Stenography
Spoken English
Elementary English Grammar
Creative / Commercial Writing in English
Personality Development and Interview Techniques
Beautician

CERTIFICATE COURSE :
O' Level Computer Course

BLIS - Bachelor of Library & Information Science 
MLIS - Masters of Library & Information Science 
PGDJMC - Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism & Mass Communication 
PGDCA - Post Graduate Diploma in Computer 
DHED - Diploma in Health Education & Nutrition 
DECE - Diploma in Early Childhood Care & Education
DDN - Diploma in Dietetics & Nutrition

DESCRIPTION :

Situated on the banks of river Ganga¸ Kanpur is an ancient city which boasts of equally ancient values and traditions. Lately¸ these values have begun hailing girls' education and heralding this modern trend¸ Juhari Devi Girls P.G. College stands high as a symbol of female empowerment through education¸ in the city. The institution was established by the famous industrialist Sir Padampat Singhania(J.K. Group) in the fond memory of his maternal grandmother¸ Smt. Juhari Devi. Dr. Vijay Laxmi Pandit laid the foundation of the institution in 1946 as a small school having two teachers and 20 students. From there¸ it blossomed into primary¸ high school¸ intermediate and finally postgraduate college. On 3rd August¸ 1963¸ at 4:30 pm¸ the then Governor of Uttar Pradesh¸ India¸ Hon'ble Shri Vishwanath Das inaugurated Juhari Devi Girls' Degree college. The mission was to provide higher education to girls especially from lower income group of society.

In 1967 the college received its permanent affiliation from Kanpur University with twelve undergraduate subjects. In 1968¸ the postgraduate classes of Psychology¸ Hindi¸ Drawing and Painting and Music started. Sanskrit received it recognition in 1968 and Home-Science in 2002 as self finance course .