Avadh Girls' Degree College (AGDC), Lucknowwas established in 1958 as Loreto Degree College, it was taken over by the Avadh Educational Society in 1976 from Loreto Convent. It is an institution for higher education of women. With the concerted efforts of the excellent and dedicated staff, the College steered through the changeover smoothly. Today, it is a leading institution, having imparted value based education to innumerable students for over five decades. The college has certain traditions and all students are expected to observe them. The college lays equal emphasis on curricular and extracurricular activities.
The college inculcates and encourages academic and extra academic excellence in its students. Thousands of students have passed through its portals, equipped to successfully take their place in society. It is a matter of great pride that many of them have carved out a niche for themselves in a wide variety of areas, specially the Indian Administrative, Allied Services, Banking, CA, CS, and other top managerial positions. The endeavour of the college administration and the management encompass in its fold the needy, the deserving, the rural and the backward but promising girl students of Lucknow and surrounding areas.
Why to join Avadh Girls’ Degree College, Lucknow
- Scholarships:They provide various types of scholarships such as SC/ST/OBC/General/Minority Scholarship, National Scholarship, U.P. students’ welfare fund and Poor Boys Funds.
- Alumni:This College has 68 alumnies. Some alumnie are- Sameena S. Alvi, Ruchika Kapoor, Ananya Banerjee, Kriti Kochar, Surabhi Singh
Admission Procedure :-
A candidate who has passed the Intermediate or equivalent examination recognized by the Lucknow University is eligible for seeking admission to B.A. Part I and B. Com Part I. The admissions are done on the basis of merit and interviews / written tests as per University/ Government norms. Admission forms must be submitted to the office within the specified period as per the notices. All required documents/ certificates (duly attested) should be submitted alongwith the admission forms. While applying the applicant must ensure that her admission form is complete in all respects as prescribed by the College. Original documents must be presented at the time of interview. The availability of subjects will be on the basis of merit and number of seats in the respective subjects during the admission period. Candidates are advised to see the notice board for all matters pertaining to admission. Names of selected candidates will be notified on the notice board and the selected candidates must note the procedure and dates for completing admission formalities. The College will not be responsible for notifying the candidates individually. Admission of a candidate selected on the basis of over-sight, wrong or incomplete information supplied by the candidate will be cancelled and the candidate will be entitled to no claim to admission in such a case.
Re-Admission :
Admission to each academic year is a fresh one. The permission for re-admission will be decided on the basis of the following factors :
- Full payment of all the fees and any other dues.
- Attendance in Class Lectures.
- General behavior of students inside and outside the class.
N.B. : Subject combinations opted for by the candidates will be finalized at the time of admission.
The College academic year begins in July. Vacations and holidays are fixed as per University/ Government rules.
For more details about admission please contact :-
Tel. 0522- 2236291
