Awadhoot Bhagwan Ram PG College,Anpara

Awadhoot Bhagwan Ram Post Graduate College is situated at Anpara, in Sonebhadra district. It is connected to city of Lord Shiva -Kashi -Varanasi (UP) by road with a distance of 185 kms. The nearest Railway Station Anpara is 1.5 km away from it . The nearest airport Babatpur-Varanasi, is near about 225 km away from Anpara. Awadhoot Bhagwan Ram Post Graduate College is managed by Aghor Seva Mandal(Mother Trust), Girnar Ashram, Dildarnagar, Ghazipur (UP). At present Saint Tukaram Ji is the President of College. The college is affiliated to Mahatama Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth – Varanasi (UP). It is one of the pioneer co-educational institutions of Urjanchal zone in Sonebhadra district.

With start of 116 students, today the College caters the needs of higher education of over 2200 students augmenting the socio-economic development of local population and coming from diverse economic, social and geographical backgrounds of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand.

It must be noted that more than 80% students are girls. It is surely a landmark for local people as girls need not to go far away for higher education. Keeping pace with the changing times, the College takes every effort to provide quality education. This is evident from the fact that the College has made available a large number of degree courses and short-term need based interdisciplinary certificate courses. Today college runs 19 undergraduate and 6 postgraduate courses. The short term courses other than those offered by university are designed to meet the gap between the demand and relevance of communication skills in the highly competitive global platform.

The course curriculum aims at developing the overall personality of the student by incorporating adequate analytical, creative and innovative skills so that the individual delivers the best to the society. The college always attempts to garnish moral and ethical values into the students. The institution has maintained a healthy tradition of white dress code for everyone in system i.e. Admin, teachers, subordinates, and students. The day commences with the Morning Prayer as ‘Guru Vandana’.
The academic programs followed in the college are structured to be in line with the college’s goals and objectives. The institution forms an academic calendar that specifies the duration of the Semesters, date of term exams, workshops, seminars and Extra Curricular Activities. A period of 40 minutes is arranged as an “Adhyatm class” throughout the session. It has been designed for the all students with the avowed aim of strengthening their intellectual foundation by providing them a wide view of world issues and human history so that they can carry forward the ligancy of humanity as responsible citizens of the country . It also focuses on Yoga, analytical skills and awareness programs on environment.
The college ensures that the university curriculum is followed in best of the spirit. The principal makes that curriculum framed by the university, is supplemented in such a way that it reflects the vision and mission of the institution. Regular feedback obtained from the stakeholder, with respect to the quality of the enrichment programmes, are monitored and evaluated by the IQAC and necessary remedial measures are incorporated in the future.

ABRPGC actively responds to the significant issues of society and socio-political environment of the global village. To integrate the cross cutting issues like gender discrimination, environmental education, human rights and women empowerment, positively into the curriculum, the college has established E-Care, Women Empowerment Cell, Anti-Ragging Cell and Grievance Redressal Cell etc. The Life Club at college conducts awareness programs on various issues like drug abuse, save water, save electricity etc.

ABRPGC has units of NSS, RRC, Rovers/ Rangers and Scout/ Guide at college campus. Discipline, dedication and devotion to national interest are taught to students. To develop their mental and physical sides, students are encouraged to participate in Sports, cultural events, quiz shows, debates etc. College has a big playground for outdoor games like Football, Cricket, Kabaddi, Volleyball and Badminton. Races, discus throw, jablin throw, Short put, long jump, high jump and many more athletics programmes and Indoor games like carom board, chess are the part of co-curricular activities etc. The institution has born many national players. Our students have got remarkable positions in Kabaddi and long Race in inter-college competitions.

Although college is not entitled for research work, many faculties are active in their research directions. Research journal Indian Journal of Scientific Research and Indian Journal of Life Science have been brought out by the P.G. department of botany. The creative endeavor of teachers comes out in the form of Book editing, chapter writings, Application Software developmemt and literature compositions. The college has one research center – Awadhoot Rajeshwar Ram Ahgor Shodh Sansthan-A Human Development Center, recognized by Aghor Seva Mandal Dildarnagar, Ghazipur, UP India. The center aims to popularize and apply the philosophy of “Aghor” in the contemporary context. Numerous studies and research projects are being carried out by the Sansthan.
The Aghor Darshan:
Aghor is an ancient spiritual discipline and has been practiced ever since the early days of Vedic Era. Words like "Aghor", "Kapalik", "Aghori", "Aughar", "Awadhoot" means the same, which is simple and natural state of consciousness. There is no place for feelings of fear, hatred, disgust or discrimination in the eyes of an Aughor. A person who practices these virtues may be designated as an Aughor. With Constant practice when the soul is eastablished in that state, such a person becomes an Awadhoot regardless of its path. Aghoreshwar is an Awadhoot who has gone through all the stages of Aghor and has returned to the society for the benefits of others. Even though an Aghoreshwar remains above and beyond all social and material illusions, distinctions and categories, he can bring numerous social reforms into effect. The Aghor Ashram at Padaw- Varanasi is international awardee for its excellence service of Leprosy Cure.

The college has a rich central library and 9 departmental libraries. The Science Labs, Art Labs and Computer labs are equipped with latest equipments. The ICT at college designs and controls IT Infrastructure. College premises and Girls hostels are connected with Internet broadband.

The Wi-Fi channel has been extended to last corner of the campus. Every activities of out and in persons are recorded in CCTV cameras. The three storied round building at Hill foot along with boon of natural beauties gives it a grand look.

Being a self financed educational institution; the college management has been continually making efforts to stand at first row in this competitive age with available limited resources.