Gurusahay Deosharan Memorial College, Harnaut is shortly called as GDM College and the college came into existence in the year 1979. The college offers various courses with affiliation from the Magadh University located in Bodhgaya. It got temporary affiliation from the university in the year 1981 and permanent affiliation in the year 1994. In the year 1995, the college earned recognition from the University Grants Commission under sections 2 (b) and 12 (f).

Courses offered:

Gurusahay Deosharan Memorial College, Harnaut offers the following courses:

• Bachelor of Arts in

o Psychology

o Philosophy

o Geography

o Music

o Home science

o Ancient Indian & Asian Studies

o History

o Sociology

o Political science

o Economics

o Urdu

o Pali

o Sanskrit

o English

o Hindi

• Bachelor of Science in

o Mathematics

o Zoology

o Botany

o Chemistry

o Physics

• Bachelor of Commerce

Vocational Courses:

• Bachelor of Computer Applications

• Bachelor of Business Management

• Certificate/Diploma/Advanced diploma in

o Computer hardware maintenance

o Business management

o Computer applications

o Applied sociology

o Applied psychology

o Tourism

Selection Procedure:

The vocational courses offered by the GDM College are offered as part-time courses except BCA, which is offered as full-time course. Other regular courses offered by the college are full-time courses. Selection of candidates to the regular courses are done based on the past merit secured by the students, while for all vocational courses, admission is done based on the marks secured by the students in the college entrance test conducted by the GDM College for this purpose.

Facilities offered to the students and staff members:

GDM College is provided with the following facilities:

• Laboratories for different subjects like home science, music, psychology, geography, zoology, botany, chemistry and physics.

• There is a well-furnished library in with reference and full-text books on subjects like tourism, computer management, commerce and arts

• There is a well-maintained computer laboratory with internet connection and it has a UGC Network resource centre

• Other facilities offered in the college are Women’s hostel, water distillation plant, electric facility with generator backup, LCD projector and photocopies machines

Contact Details:

Gurusahay Deosharan Memorial College, Harnaut

Dist.: Nalanda, State-Bihar

Pin : 803110

Website: http://www.gdmcollegeharnaut.org/