Government Degree College Salt Mahadev, Almora

Uttarakhand
Fees: Approx. ₹2,000 - ₹5,000 per year depending on the course.
Average Package: 2.5 - 3.5 LPA
Highest Package: 5 LPA

About Government Degree College Salt Mahadev, Almora

Government Degree College Manila (Salt Mahadev) is a premier higher education institution located in the remote hilly terrain of Almora. Established in 1989, it serves the local rural community by providing accessible and affordable education in Arts and Sciences. The college is known for its serene environment and commitment to academic growth in the Kumaun region.

Admission Process

The admission process is managed online through the Uttarakhand State Government's Samarth Portal. Candidates must register, fill in their preferences, and wait for the merit list based on their qualifying examination marks.

Cutoffs

Merit based; generally starts from 55% to 65% for general categories.

Rankings & Recognition

Ranked among top government colleges in the Almora district for rural reach.

Top Recruiters & Placements

State Education Department,Local NGOs,Public Sector Services

Scholarships

Post-matric scholarships for SC/ST/OBC students, Merit-cum-Means scholarships, and State Government Fee Waivers for girl students.

Student Life & Campus

Students actively participate in NSS activities, cultural fests, and regional sports competitions. The life at Manila is peaceful and focused on academic and community values.

Facilities

Library,Science Laboratories,IT Infrastructure,Sports Ground,NSS Unit,Common Rooms,Scholarship Assistance

Faculty Details

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the admission criteria for B.A. courses?

Admission is based strictly on the merit of the 10+2 examination marks via the Samarth Portal.

Which university is the college affiliated with?

The college is affiliated with Soban Singh Jeena University (SSJU), Almora (formerly under Kumaun University).

Courses & Fees

  • Arts - 2500 per annum
  • Science - 3000 per annum
  • Economics - 4000 per annum
  • History - 4000 per annum
  • Tourism - 1500 per annum

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Pros

  • Scenic and peaceful campus
  • Very affordable fee structure
  • Dedicated faculty

Cons

  • Limited local transport frequency
  • Remote location

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Notifications & Updates

  • Admission 2026-27 Open via Samarth Portal (2026-03-10)
  • Scholarship Form Submission Deadline (2026-02-15)

Location

Village & P.O. Manila, Salt, District Almora, Uttarakhand - 263601

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Contact Details

Phone: 05966-248123

Email: principalgdcmanila@gmail.com

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