Gyan Mahavidyalaya is a private co-educational college located on Agra Road in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 1998 under the Society Registration Act, it is affiliated with Raja Mahendra Pratap Singh State University, Aligarh and also listed as affiliated to Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University, Agra in some sources. The college is approved by the NCTE and has NAAC accreditation. With an approximate campus area of 22,000 sq. m., Gyan Mahavidyalaya offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in Arts, Science, Commerce, Management, and Education, serving an estimated 1,900+ students annually.
Gyan Mahavidyalaya Highlights
Founded in 1998, Gyan Mahavidyalaya in Aligarh is recognized for its diverse academic offerings and modern campus. The college is affiliated to Raja Mahendra Pratap Singh State University and approved by NCTE. Facilities include a library, hostels, sports grounds, and digital resources. The flagship programs include B.A., B.Sc., B.Com., B.Ed., BBA, BCA, M.Sc., and M.Com. Admissions are merit-based, with no separate entrance exam required.
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Particulars |
Details |
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Established |
1998 |
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Type |
Private, Co-educational |
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Approvals/Accreditations |
NCTE, NAAC |
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Location |
Aligarh |
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Student Intake / Strength |
~1,900+ |
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Faculty |
Approx. 50+ |
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Flagship Program & Fees |
B.A. / B.Sc. / B.Com. (INR 15,000–25,000 per year) |
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Entrance Exams |
Merit-based (No separate entrance) |
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Official Website |
Gyan Mahavidyalaya Courses & Fees
Gyan Mahavidyalaya offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across Arts, Science, Commerce, Management, and Education. The most popular courses include B.A., B.Com., B.Sc., BBA, BCA, B.Ed., M.Sc., and M.Com. Most UG programs are of 3 years duration, while PG programs are 2 years. Fees are generally in the range of INR 15,000–40,000 per year depending on the course.
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Program |
Level |
Duration |
Eligibility |
Total Fees |
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Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) |
UG |
3 Years |
10+2 from recognized board |
INR 15,000–18,000/year |
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Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) |
UG |
3 Years |
10+2 (Science stream) |
INR 18,000–22,000/year |
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Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) |
UG |
3 Years |
10+2 (Commerce/any stream) |
INR 15,000–18,000/year |
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Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) |
UG |
3 Years |
10+2 from recognized board |
INR 25,000–30,000/year |
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Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) |
UG |
3 Years |
10+2 with Mathematics |
INR 25,000–30,000/year |
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Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) |
UG |
2 Years |
Graduation |
INR 40,000–45,000/year |
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Master of Science (M.Sc.) |
PG |
2 Years |
B.Sc. in relevant subject |
INR 20,000–25,000/year |
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Master of Commerce (M.Com.) |
PG |
2 Years |
B.Com. or equivalent |
INR 18,000–22,000/year |
Gyan Mahavidyalaya Admission Process
Admissions at Gyan Mahavidyalaya are merit-based for all UG and PG programs. There is no separate entrance exam. Applications are accepted online and offline, with selection based on marks in the qualifying examination. The process typically opens in May–June each year.
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Application Window: May–July (tentative)
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Entrance Exams (if any): None (Merit-based)
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Selection Stages (GD/PI/WAT/etc.): Direct admission; document verification
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Step |
Details |
Indicative Timeline |
Documents |
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1. Registration |
Fill online/offline application form |
May–July |
Photo, ID proof |
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2. Submission |
Upload/submit required documents |
With application |
Mark sheets, certificates |
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3. Merit List |
Shortlisting based on qualifying marks |
July–August |
NA |
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4. Admission & Fee Payment |
Confirm seat by paying fees |
August |
Fee receipt, admission letter |
Gyan Mahavidyalaya Scholarships
Gyan Mahavidyalaya supports students through government and institutional scholarships. Eligible students can apply for state and central government schemes, as well as merit-based awards for academic excellence. The college facilitates the application process for these scholarships.
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Scholarship |
Eligibility |
Benefit |
How to Apply |
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UP Government Scholarship |
State domicile, income & category criteria |
Fee reimbursement, stipend |
Through UP Scholarship Portal |
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Merit-based Scholarship |
Top scorers in qualifying exam |
Partial fee waiver |
Apply at college office |
Gyan Mahavidyalaya Campus & Facilities
The campus spans 22,000 sq. m. and is equipped with modern amenities to support academic and extracurricular growth. Facilities include a comprehensive library, well-equipped laboratories, digital classrooms, separate hostels, and sports infrastructure. The environment is green and conducive to learning.
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Library / Digital Resources: 6,200+ books, 22 journals, encyclopedias, digital access
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Labs / Research Centres / Special Equipment: Science labs, computer labs, teacher education resources
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Classrooms / Seminar Halls / Auditoriums: Modern classrooms, seminar halls, auditorium
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Hostel / Dining: Separate hostels for boys and girls, hygienic dining
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Sports / Gym / Grounds: Playground, gym, N.S.S. facilities
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Connectivity / Transport: Located on Agra Road, accessible by local transport
Gyan Mahavidyalaya Placements
Gyan Mahavidyalaya provides placement support for its students, particularly in education, commerce, and management streams. Placement drives are conducted annually, with students securing roles in schools, private firms, and local businesses. The average package ranges from INR 2.5–3.5 LPA, with the highest package reported at INR 5–6 LPA in recent years.
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Year |
Highest Package |
Average Package |
Median Package |
Top Recruiters |
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2024 |
INR 6 LPA |
INR 3.2 LPA |
INR 3 LPA |
Schools, local businesses, private firms |
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2023 |
INR 5.5 LPA |
INR 3 LPA |
INR 2.8 LPA |
Schools, finance companies |
Gyan Mahavidyalaya Notable Alumni
Alumni from Gyan Mahavidyalaya have contributed to various fields, especially in education, business, and public service. Many serve as teachers, administrators, and entrepreneurs in Aligarh and surrounding regions.
