What is Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith known for?
Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith offers BA, Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A), BCom, BSc, MCom across 5 active programme records.
Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith, Varanasi – 2026 Overview
public · Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh · University
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Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith has a 4.1/5 aggregate student rating, but current placement and fee evidence is limited. Prioritise official course, fee and outcome information for your decision.
5Active programmes
44Student reviews
4.1Average rating
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About Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith
History and Background
Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith is a state public university in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Babu Shiv Prasad Gupta and Bhagwan Das established it on 10 February 1921 as Kashi Vidyapith, during the non-cooperation movement. Mahatma Gandhi inaugurated it. It was renamed Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith in 1995. The university says it became a statutory university on 15 January 1974. Its about page says it has more than 350 affiliated colleges in Varanasi, Chandauli, Bhadohi, Mirzapur and Sonbhadra, and that it holds NAAC B++ status. Courses span arts, science, commerce, law, computing and management. The listed campus address is Station Road, Maldahiya Crossing, Varanasi 221002. Prof. Anand K. Tyagi is named Vice-Chancellor. Official site: mgkvp.ac.in.
Campus and Location
Established in 1921. Located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Station Road, Maldahiya Crossing, Maldahiya, Kashi Vidyapith, Chetganj, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 221002, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Courses and Programmes Offered
BA Programmes
- B.A – 3 years – As notified by Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith for the session. Check mgkvp.ac.in. · BA profile
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A) Programmes
- Bachelor of Fine Arts – 3 years · Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A) profile
BCom Programmes
- Bachelor of Commerce(B.Com.) – 3 years · BCom profile
BSc Programmes
- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) – 3 years · BSc profile
MCom Programmes
- Master of Commerce – 2 years · MCom profile
Admission Process and Eligibility
Eligibility Criteria by Programme
- BA: As notified by Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith for the session. Check mgkvp.ac.in..
How to Apply
Check the relevant programme eligibility, follow the mapped entrance-exam or university counselling route, and confirm dates, documents and fees on the official admission notice.
Student Reviews and Ratings
Overall Student Ratings
- Total active reviews: 44
- Average overall rating: 4.1/5
- Infrastructure: 4.2/5
- Hostel: 4.3/5
- Clubs/Activities: 3.9/5
- Faculty: 4.0/5
- Admission: 4.0/5
Faculty and Departments
Key Faculty Members
- Prof. Anand K. Tyagi – Vice-Chancellor
Frequently asked questions
What are the main courses at Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith?
Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith lists B.A, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bachelor of Commerce(B.Com.), Bachelor of Science (B.Sc), Master of Commerce.
What is the student rating of Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith?
Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 from 44 active review(s).
Is Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith government or private?
Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith is recorded as a public in the current profile data.
Where is Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith located?
Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith is listed in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.
Where can I verify Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith admission details?
Use the official Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith website for current admission dates, eligibility, fees and application instructions.
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