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GKV - Gurukula Kangri Vishwavidyalaya

Haridwar, Uttarakhand · Humanities · Public / Government

Est. 1902

ABOUT

Overview

Gurukula Kangri Vishwavidyalaya was founded on March 4, 1902 by Swami Shraddhanandaji with the sole aim to revive the ancient Indian Gurukula System of education, on the bank of Ganges at a distance of about 6 km. from Hardwar and about 200 km. from Delhi. This institution was established with the objective of providing an indigenous alternative to Lord Macaulay?s education policy by imparting education in the areas of vedic literature, Indian philosophy, Indian culture, modern sciences and research.It is a deemed to be university fully funded by UGC/Govt. of India.

AT A GLANCE

Key information

Established

1902

Ownership

Public / Government

Stream

Humanities

Location

Haridwar, Uttarakhand

ACADEMICS

Courses offered

13 programmes at GGKV

Listed on Campusbells since 30 Jul 2026·Last updated 29 Sept 2026

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