Quality & Excellence
NAAC Accreditation Status
National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) – Grade 'B' with CGPA 2.46
Grade 'B' (CGPA 2.46) – 1st Cycle
Ganga Devi Mahila Mahavidyalaya was accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) on 28th March 2017 with a CGPA of 2.46 on a four-point scale, corresponding to Grade B. This recognition affirms our commitment to holistic education, infrastructure, and student development.
The peer team appreciated our efforts in women empowerment, library resources, community engagement, and the overall enabling environment. The college is now preparing for the second cycle of accreditation, expected in 2025–26, with enhanced quality benchmarks.
NAAC Handbook 2022-23
Complete institutional information – हस्तक / HANDBOOK
Contains college history, faculty lists, courses, infrastructure, discipline, and NAAC-related quality indicators.
Download NAAC Handbook (PDF)Vision & Mission
Vision:
Ganga Devi Mahila Mahavidyalaya envisages the creation of an equitable society where women are self-empowered with modern education, training, high quality skills and moral values to make meaningful personal and professional contribution to the real world.
Mission:
- Provide high quality education to girls from diverse socio‑economic backgrounds.
- Create avenues for career preparation and skill development.
- Sustainable infrastructure for intellectual and physical well‑being.
- Enhance participative learning through inter‑disciplinary activities.
- Foster research temperament via seminars and workshops.
ISO Certifications
The college is certified under:
- ISO 14001:2015 – Environmental Management
- ISO 9001:2015 – Quality Management
- ISO 50001:2018 – Energy Management
These certifications reflect our commitment to sustainable practices, quality assurance, and efficient energy use – all integral to the NAAC framework.
IQAC
The Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) works relentlessly to maintain and enhance quality in teaching, learning, assessment, and student support. It coordinates all NAAC-related activities and prepares the Annual Quality Assurance Report (AQAR).
Quality Support Systems
- Anti‑Ragging Cell
- Grievance Redressal Cell
- Research Cell
- Placement Cell
- Women’s Grievance Cell
- Counselling Cell
- Red Ribbon Club
- NSS & NCC Units
- Alumni Association
- Parent‑Teacher Association
- Language Lab & Smart Classrooms
- Sehat Kendra (Health Centre)
NAAC Seven Criteria
The college performs well across all seven assessment criteria:
- Curricular Aspects
- Teaching‑Learning & Evaluation
- Research, Innovation & Extension
- Infrastructure & Learning Resources
- Student Support & Progression
- Governance, Leadership & Management
- Institutional Values & Best Practices
Detailed metric‑wise data is available in the NAAC handbook (download above).
Historical Context
Established in 1971 by Late Shri Shivnandan Prasad, the college became a constituent unit of Patliputra University in 2018. It is the only women's college in Kankarbagh, catering to over 3000 students. The NAAC accreditation in 2017 was a milestone that validated our continuous efforts towards women's education and empowerment.
Golden Jubilee celebrated in 2021.
NAAC accreditation first cycle: 2017 | Next cycle due 2025-26. The college is committed to maintaining and enhancing quality standards.