St. Andrew’s College was established in 1828 in Gorakhpur in the state of Uttar Pradesh as a Mission School by the Church Missionary society. It then grew into a college in 1899 and it is affiliated with Gorakhpur University.
Courses offered by St. Andrew’s College at the Undergraduate Level:
Eligible for candidates having passed 10+2 or equivalent in the relevant stream.
- B.Sc. – Biology Group: Students are required to choose Zoology, Botany, Chemistry and any two subjects in their final year.
- B.Sc. – Maths Group: Students are required to choose Physics, Chemistry, Maths and any two subjects in their final year.
- B.A. [Hindi/ Political Science/ Economics/ Education/ English/ Geography/ History/ Philosophy/ Psychology/ Sanskrit/ Sociology/ Urdu/ Physical Education]
- B.Sc. [Industrial Chemistry]
- B.Com.
Courses offered by St. Andrew’s College at the Postgraduate Level:
Eligible for candidates having passed Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in the relevant stream.
- LL.B.
- M.Sc. [Botany/ Chemistry/ Mathematics/ Physics/ Zoology]
- M.A. [Hindi/ Geography/ Sociology/ English/ Political Science]
Certificate and Diploma courses offered by St. Andrew’s College:
Eligible for candidates having passed 10+2 or equivalent in the relevant stream.
- Certificate Course in Bioinformatics
- Certificate Course in CCCA
- Certificate Course in E-Commerce
- Diploma in Cyber Law
- Diploma in DBMS
- Diploma in CAFD
St. Andrew’s College is equipped with a library that is filled with more than 1,75,000 books and subscribes to 27 journals, periodicals, magazines and newspapers. Students can also access the various e-resources present in the Library. The Library also extends facilities such as Circulation and Reference.
The College provides a hostel facility for the girls and can accommodate nearly 75 students. The students who reside in the hostel are provided good and quality food from the mess. The College consists of a cafeteria which provides healthy food at reasonable rates. The College also provides medical facilities to the students at times of need.
The College consists of separate laboratories that are well-equipped with the necessary equipment to carry out the practical experiments complete their journals and projects.
St. Andrew’s College provides sports facilities for the students such as Kho-Kho, football, cricket, volleyball, etc. The students can also avail the gymnasium that consists of the latest equipment to take care of their physical well-being. Students also take part in various extracurricular activities such as the National Service Scheme and National Cadet Corps.
The College offers scholarships to the students on the basis of merit and financial requirement. The student must be qualified in the merit list or be under sports quota or come from financially backward families to avail of the scholarship.
St. Andrews College consists of a cell that provides career guidance and placement opportunities to the students and organizes various sessions to train them in placement related areas such as mock tests, aptitude tests and many more. Some notable recruiters such as Byju’s, Tech Mahindra & Capital via, etc., visit the college to recruit the students.
FAQ’s:
In which state is St. Andrew’s College situated?
St. Andrew’s College is located in Gorakhpur in the state of Uttar Pradesh.
To which university is St. Andrew’s College located?
St. Andrew’s College is affiliated with Gorakhpur University in the state of Uttar Pradesh.
What are the courses offered by St. Andrew’s College?
St. Andrew’s College offers Undergraduate courses in the arts, science and commerce streams and Postgraduate courses in the arts, science and law streams.
Does St. Andrew’s College offer Diploma and Certificate Courses?
Yes, St. Andrew’s College offers Diploma and Certificate courses.
Does St. Andrew’s College provide scholarships to the students?
Yes, St. Andrew’s College offers scholarships to the students on the basis of merit and financial requirement.