It gives me immense pleasure and pride to welcome you to Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay Rajkiya Mahila Snatkottar Mahavidyalaya, Rajajipuram, Lucknow , a premier government institution committed to empowering women through quality, inclusive, and value-based higher education. Established in 1997 with the visionary support of the then Hon’ble Prime Minister of India under the MPLADS scheme, the college has grown into a vibrant centre of academic excellence, innovation, and social responsibility.

Our institution was founded with the mission of expanding access to higher education for women, particularly from urban and semi-urban backgrounds, while nurturing confident, competent, and socially responsible citizens. With well-planned academic blocks for the Faculties of Arts, Commerce, and Science , and a steadily expanding academic portfolio, the college today offers a dynamic, multidisciplinary academic environment that integrates intellectual rigor with ethical values.

In alignment with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 , we emphasize multidisciplinary learning, academic flexibility, experiential education, skill development, and holistic student growth. Our undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in English, Sociology, History, Economics, Home Science, Chemistry, and Commerce , along with our role as a Study Centre of Uttar Pradesh Rajarshi Tandon Open University, Prayagraj , ensure that learners benefit from both conventional and flexible modes of education. The compulsory integration of computer literacy at the undergraduate level further prepares students for the digital economy and knowledge society.

The college is supported by strong academic infrastructure, including well-equipped science laboratories, psychology and anthropology labs, smart classrooms, and a central library with more than 12,000 academic resources , fostering inquiry, innovation, and research. We are equally committed to the physical well-being and overall development of our students, with excellent sports facilities and active participation at college, university, and state levels.

At Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay Govt. Girls P.G. College, education extends far beyond classrooms. Through our vibrant NCC Unit, National Service Scheme (NSS), Rover Rangers, Institutional Innovation Cell (IIC), Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay Awadh Sanskritik Club, and Road Safety Club , students are encouraged to develop leadership qualities, cultural awareness, civic responsibility, social sensitivity, and entrepreneurial spirit. These platforms provide experiential learning opportunities that shape socially conscious and ethically grounded citizens.

Our institution also places strong emphasis on environmental sustainability , maintaining a green and eco-friendly campus with abundant greenery, solar-powered infrastructure, and sustainable practices that reflect our commitment to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

We firmly believe that education must empower women not only with academic excellence and professional competence but also with confidence, compassion, integrity, and a strong sense of social responsibility. Our dedicated faculty members strive to create a learner-centric, inclusive, and supportive academic environment where students are inspired to think critically, innovate creatively, and contribute meaningfully to society and the nation.

I warmly invite students, parents, alumni, and stakeholders to partner with us in our mission of nurturing empowered women leaders and responsible global citizens. Together, let us continue our journey towards excellence, equity, innovation, and inclusive growth in higher education.

With best wishes for a fulfilling, enriching, and successful academic journey.
Prof. Sushma Devi
Principal
Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay Govt. Girls P.G. College
Rajajipuram, Lucknow