Indira Gandhi PG Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Kaithal

About Indira Gandhi PG Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Kaithal

Indira Gandhi PG Mahila Mahavidyalaya is situated in Kaithal in Haryana state of India. Established in 1970, and it is affiliated to Kurukshetra University. IGPGMMV, Kaithal offers 17 courses across 7 streams namely Science, Commerce and Banking, Arts, IT, Media and Mass Communication, Medical, Performing Arts and across 8 degrees like BA, BSc, BCom, BCA, MA MHostel facility is not available for its students. Additional campus facilities such as Academic Zone, Boys Hostel, Canteen, Mess, Library, Cls Room are also there.

Indira Gandhi Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Kaithal, came into existence when there was a dire need of an institute for women's higher education in Kaithal.Due to the conservative attitude and traditional biasness, people of our area were reluctant to send their girls to a co-educational institute for higher education.So their education was confined only to Tenth or Twelfth Standard.

Indira Gandhi Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Kaithal, came into existence when there was a dire need of an institute for women’s higher education in Kaithal.Due to the conservative attitude and traditional biasness, people of our area were reluctant to send their girls to a co-educational institute for higher education.

Recognize the need of the hour,A Great Educationist and Social Reformer Smt. Om Parabha Jain,the then Finance Minister, Haryana,undertook the challenge of establishing a women’s college.In this Herculean task she was supported by the members of Bal Shiksha Samiti and her comrades Mahasha Brij Lal, Sh. Ram Gopal Latka,Sh. Bhagwan Dass,Sh.Mohan Bahadur Khurania, Advocate and liberal donor Seth Durga Parsad and others.The Foundation stone of the college was laid down by Sh.Bansi Lal, Chief Minister ,Haryana on April 10th,1970 and the college was named Mahila Mahavidyalaya.The Bal Shikhsha Samiti was already running a Senior Secondary School now known as Om Prabha Jain Senior Model School. So a separate Mahila Mahavidyalaya Samiti was formed to run the college smoothly.Owning a land ,the College is a remarkable piece of architecture consisting of three storeyed building, designed by Sh, B.P. Mathur, Senior Architect of Punjab University, Chandigarh erected at Karnal Road, Kaithal.

VISION
The College aims to impart education to students irrespective of caste, creed or social position. empowering women is part of that process- better educated women raise better educated children but empowered women bring many more benefits, to herself and to the large society

MISSION
The goal and objective of the institution is to make young women strong and confident by imparting transformation education that is intellectually stimulating and academically inspiring and address the issues of gender in all their complexities in an effort to achieve optimum empowerment.