Giridih College, Giridih

Giridih College was set up in 1955 and is one of the recognised institution situated in Giridih, Jharkhand. This constituent co- educational college is located in a large campus of 30 acres promoting the environment of learning. Total student strength of the college is 6,341 and the faculty members are 13 and thus offers wide and comprehensive courses.

It has the reputation of being an educational college as it was accredited with NAAC together with other institutions of higher learning. It also receives accreditation from the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) in all its teacher education courses. The college has several facilities that seek to complement the experiences of the college students.

This essential learning resource centre currently has a stock of 36404 books, which meet the needs of students in all fields of study. Giridih College also has arrangements for the accommodation of students and they can also admit boys and girls separately in hostels. The campus is provided with well equipped laboratory for practical sessions and even for experimenting.

An auditorium is used in the College for organising events, seminars, and cultural activities contributing to the rich college life. The college also values the health of the students with a school clinic to attend to emergency first aid and simple health checks. To fans of sport, it will be useful to visit a college that offers excellent sport facilities and develop physical fitness and spirit of teamwork.

By having an IT architecture it confirms to the students that they get information technology to enable them to have modern facilities so important in present day learning. There is a cafeteria on the territory of the school which allows students to cook, rest, and communicate between the classes.

The portfolio of Giridih College includes a total of 28 courses presented within 10 different degrees to meet the demand of different fields and careers. The main courses offered by the institution are undergraduate and postgraduate equipped with full-time only. These include traditional undergraduate spaces like BA (Bachelor of Arts), B. Sc, (Bachelor of Science), B.

Com (Bachelor of Commerce), and many more, honour cases in English, Physics, Hindi, Urdu, History, Political Science, Economical, Philosophy, Psychology, Chemistry, Zoology, Mathematics, Anthropology, Geography, Botany, Geology, Santhali, and Bengali. The admission procedure is also merit based in the college so that any deserving candidate gets an opportunity to choose his field of study.

With regard to most programmes, the students are admitted depending on their performance in the qualifying examination.