Principal’s Message

Principal’s Message

Established in 1972, Government Vivekanand College, Maihar, has achieved a reputation for nurturing and promoting excellence. Over the years, the college has made remarkable progress in the fields of both academic and extra- curricular activities with 13 Departments and a fully functioning library. Govt. Vivekanand College caters to the learning needs of more than 5000 students and has emerged as one of the most sought-after colleges in the Rewa Division affiliated to Awadhesh Pratap University, Rewa which offers both UG and PG programmes. The immensely qualified and highly motivated faculty members of the college are actively engaged in shaping young minds and generating new knowledge. The members of its non-teaching staff are highly committed individuals’ catering the needs of their staffs.

At GVC, we creatively negotiate between traditional values and the possibilities offered by the modern world, to create a space where students can blossom into confident and sensitive young adults, forge lifelong relationships, ready to take on the world. We try and inculcate the love of knowledge and learning among our students and develop skills to help them become responsible citizens. With a focus on providing holistic education as per the motto of NEP 2020, the college encourages the use of innovative pedagogical practices to further the teaching-learning process. To create a conductive learning environment for students we organise includes lectures (via power-point presentations in smart classes), seminars, workshops and conferences which expose students to new currents of thought and endow them with valuable life-skills. Apart from training students to think critically and sharpening their powers of analysis, the college also organises various skill development programme from time to time to equip them to for the global job market.

The college also has active NCC and NSS units along with several other student-faculty initiatives that help the college render its institutional social responsibilities and serve its responsibility for the community. We have a dynamic Placement Cell named Vivekanand Career Marg Darshan Prakosth, that has helped our students’ secure excellent positions and attractive packages in various public and private organizations. From the session 2024-2025 our institution has been identified as “Prime Minister College of Excellence.” With these enlightening words of Swami Vivekananda, I welcome you all to Govt. Vivekanand College, Maihar, situated in Maa Sharda’s adobe, and wish you all the best for your future endeavours.

“Education is the manifestation of perfection already in Man."


- Prof. Rajesh Singh

(Principal, Government Vivekanand College, Maihar)