Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth, Varanasi
Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth, Varanasi is a government institution in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, established in 1921. Professional courses through the state's entrance tests and counselling; other courses on merit or the university's entrance (some state universities use CUET-UG/PG); medical courses through NEET-UG.
Key facts
- Location
- Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Type
- Government: Multi-disciplinary university
- Established
- 1921
- Main entrance
- Merit or the university's entrance
- AISHE code
- U-0527
- Courses offered
- Undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes in many subjects
- Eligibility
- Depends on the programme: Class 12 for UG, a bachelor's degree for PG.
- Approval to check
- A state university under a state Act (check UGC's list); programme approvals (AICTE, NMC, BCI, NCTE, PCI, INC) where they apply
- Institution type
- State Public University
- Area
- Urban
- Before you apply
- This year's prospectus for seats and eligibility, NAAC grade and NIRF rank, fees and hostel.
- Official website
- mgkvp.ac.in
Entrance exams Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth, Varanasi accepts
- JEE MainB.Tech at NITs, IIITs and state colleges; the first step to the IITs
Questions about Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth, Varanasi
How do I get admission to Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth, Varanasi?
Professional courses through the state's entrance tests and counselling; other courses on merit or the university's entrance (some state universities use CUET-UG/PG); medical courses through NEET-UG.
Which entrance exams does Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth, Varanasi accept?
Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth, Varanasi uses JEE Main. Professional courses through the state's entrance tests and counselling; other courses on merit or the university's entrance (some state universities use CUET-UG/PG); medical courses through NEET-UG.
Is Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth, Varanasi a government or private institution?
Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth, Varanasi is a government institution (Multi-disciplinary university).
Where is Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth, Varanasi?
Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth, Varanasi is in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.
When was Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth, Varanasi established?
Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth, Varanasi was established in 1921.
Last reviewed October 2026. Admission rules, dates and eligibility change every year, so confirm them on the official website before you apply. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.
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