EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS
Education as an integral
part of development of human resources
has received an impetus with the establishment of the University of
Gorakhpur. Progress in this sphere has been impressive
over years. Gorakhpur has residential University, Engineering College,
Medical College and Degree colleges for the students of the eastern
region of Uttar Pradesh.
1. Deen Dayal Upadhyay University
Setup in 1957, 25 thousand students at
present, are enrolled with approximately 320 teachers. Apart from
the general courses, the University offers courses in Bio-Technology,
Bio-Chemistry, Computer, Journalism, fine Arts & Music and MBA .
It is also the centre of Academic Staff College (under UGC) and Indira
Gandhi National Open University( IGNOU). It produced two chief
ministers of the State, Shri.
Vir Bahadur Singh and Shri. Raj Nath Singh Number of faculty
members have held the post of Vice Chancellor, in different
Universities with dignity. The prominent Vice Chancellor of
Gorakhpur University were Prof. R.P. Rastogi (BHU), Prof. Nagendra
(Lucknow), Prof. U.P. Singh
(Purvanchal Univ.), Dr. Vidya Niwas Misra (Kashi Vidya Peeth), Prof.
V.S. Pathak, Prof. Radhe Mohan& Mishra, Prof. Revati Raman etc.
It also gave Directors of Higher Education
Commission, Rajarshi Tondon Open University, Secondary Education
Commission.
2. B.R.D. Medical College
Established in the year 1969, it is 6th Medical
College in Uttar Pradesh. It is named after the prominent Social Worker
Baba
Raghav Das, a devoted freedom fighter and Sarvadaya Leader of this
area. The College is situated 8 kms from the Gorakhpur Railway Station.
Professor P.L. Shukla, was
the founder Principal and Professor of Anatomy. This institution is
affiliated with Gorakhpur University.
The teaching hospital complex
'Nehru Chikitsalaya' came into existence in 1974. It has got 650 indoor
beds and out patient
departments for various disciplines of medical services.
Since 1980, the College is
running Post Graduate training programme also, for the degree of M.S.
& M.D. in Anatomy, Surgery, orthopaedics, Obst.& Gynaecology,
Opthalmology, Phisiology, Pharmacology, Pathology, Anaesthesiology,
Pediatrics, Medicine, Skin & V.D. etc. In
addition to these courses, it also runs diploma courses, of the above
listed departments.
3. M.M.M.Engineering College
Madan Mohan Malviya Engineering College
was founded in 1962 to provide engineering and technical
education for the development of the backward districts of eastern U.P.
The college runs Under Graduate Programme in Civil, Electrical,
Mechanical, Electronics & Communication and Computer Science. In
addition to regular courses, it also runs part time Post Graduate
Diploma Courses ( evening ) in Computer Application called
P.G.D.C.A. and Computer Hardware Maintenance & Networking.
Besides teaching & research facilities, the college provides
technical know how and consultancy to various industries of this area.
4. Polytechnic |
1. Government Polytechnic Boys |
2. Government Polytechnic Girls |
3. M.P. Polytechnic |
5. Institute of Technology and Management, Gorakhpur
6. Purvanchal Institute of Dental College, Gorakhpur
7. Buddha Institute of Technology, Gorakhpur
8. Suyash Institute of Information Technology, Gorakhpur
9. Degree Colleges (Prominent in the city)
- St. Andrews College, oldest one and founded in 1899 by the Church Missionary Society, grew out of the mission school.
- Digvijaynath College, set up in 1969, is named after the mahant Digvijaynath of Gorakhnath temple.
- D.A.V. College
- Mahatma Gandhi College
- Gangotri Devi Women's College
- Chandra Kanti Ramawati Deyee Women's College
10. Inter college/ Schools ( Prominent in City)
- Jawahar Navodaya Vidhyalaya
- Jubilee Inter College
- St. Andrews Inter college
- D.A.V. Inter College
- M.P. Inter College
- A.D. Girls Inter College
- Carmel Girls Inter College
- Vikas Bharati School
- Central School
- Army School
- Little Flower School
- G.N. National School
- St. Paul School
- Springer School
- St. Joseph School
- Central Academy
- Saraswati Shishu Mandir School
- Rampus School
- Naval's Academy
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