Hall and Centres

Aesthetically built, acoustically treated and centrally air conditioned state-of-the-art conference hall is all set to felicitate erudite scholars, renowned researchers and acclaimed academicians invited from time to time in KMV for the intellectual enhancement of its young learners in person as well as through Video Conferencing With the capacity to accommodate at least 100 persons on prestigious occasions like National and International Seminars, Conferences, Workshops etc., the hall provides a temporal & spatial platform for faculty enrichment programmes. Its rich decor bespeaks of the Vidyalaya’s magnificent legacy embracing contemporary pursuits of excellence. Conference Hall, a hub of intellectual activity, is indeed a feature for the institution to take pride in.

• Gandhian Studies Centre at Kanya Maha Vidyalaya is infus
• ed with the spirit and dedication towards the time philosophy of the Mahatma. In this centre, we make a sincere endeavour each day to live and act by the essence of the teaching of Mahatma Gandhi.
• The Centre was formally inaugurated by Mrs. Sheila Dikshit, the Hon’ble Chief Minister, Delhi on Feb.8, 2009, with the objective of spreading the message of Mahatma Gandhi among the younger generation.
• The centre acquaints the youth with the Gandhian Ideology through various activities & programmes like seminars, lectures, workshops competition etc. Along with the academic and research oriented activities, we have devoted ourselves to the upliftment and empowerment of the disadvantaged and marginalized section of our society.

The college has provided infrastructural facilities in the form of Lajjawati hall. Whether a small informal gathering or a large all-day meeting, there is multipurpose utilization of hall, e.g., for conducting functions, exhibitions, seminars, conferences, workshops, mid-term and end-semester exams, placement drive etc.

This facilitates the students and faculty members to conduct and promote quality teaching and research in a plural and diverse atmosphere.

Kanya Maha Vidyalaya, a pioneer of women education in northern India has been ceaselessly endeavouring for the holistic development of its students. In keeping with this trend, PRAYAAS, a shop has been opened in the college premises to provide a platform to the students to showcase their creative abilities. PRAYAAS is a joint endeavour of Gandhian Studies Centre, Women Studies Centre and the students of KMV.

Very true to its mission and vision of Women Empowerment, Kanya Maha Vidyalaya has always been emphasising on inculcating various skills in the students to help them to remain focussed. Through the outlet PRAYAAS, students can sell their products and earn together with their education. So, here at KMV, students can practically implement their classroom learning by marketing different products. PRAYAAS, an endeavour of the students, by the students and for the students is a landmark achievement of Kanya Maha Vidyalaya in the direction of promoting Self Reliance and Self Dependence.

Student development Centre acts as a catalyst for students by conducting personality development classes, showcasing movies, offering leadership programs, experimential education opportunities and a variety of extracurricular and social activities which provide meaningful out of the classroom experience for students.

Keen to preserve the pristine glory of rich cultural heritage of Punjab, the college has taken an innovative initiative. ‘Virasat Ghar’ is the creation of a collaborative venture of both the teachers as well as the students of the Department of Punjabi who make regular contributions to enrich the priceless possessions and articles typical of Punjabi folk culture and art. Traditional Phulkaris, jewellery, utensils, charkhas (spinning wheels), traditional dresses and various household items are all cherished with an objective to inspire love in the young minds for our timeless culture that defines our identity. In the single-minded pursuit of this cause, the college makes consistent efforts to display this unique treasure in the form of exhibition from time to time.

KMV to  be  the  lead  institution  in  North  India  to  create  Gender  Just Society in collaboration with WISCOMP

Kanya Maha Vidyalaya , the flag bearer of women education in North India, with a rich legacy of 135 year , has  played a significant role in empowering  women in northern India . Women’s Studies  Centre , established in 2009 under the dynamic leadership of  Prof. Dr. Atima Sharma Dwivedi , Principal, K.M.V and Director, WSC  with UGC funding , aims to be a catalyst in transforming  women’ lives  by imparting gender  based education, inculcating confidence & leadership qualities and preparing them to achieve self actualisation with the ultimate goal of developing  a gender neutral society . The main motive behind the establishment of the centre is to sensitise students about their rights and the issues related to the process of growing up and seeking their rightful place in the society.

Initiated in 2014, Vedic Research Centre was inaugurated by the Honourable Smt. Rekha Raje. Vedic Research Centre at Kanya Maha Vidyalaya is infused with the spirit and dedication towards the timeless philosophy of Vedas. Sincere efforts are made to imbibe and inculcate in students the teachings of Vedas.