Pandit Prithi Nath College (PPN College) is an educational institution in

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, in

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state in

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. It is affiliated with

Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University Aerial view of Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University Campus Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University (CSJMU), formerly Kanpur University, is a public state university located in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is administered under the state ...

(CSJM University), Kanpur.

Location

It is located on Mall Road (Mahatma Gandhi Marg) between Parade Market and Lal Imli Mills in the heart of Kanpur.

Affiliation

*Agra University - July 1959 *Kanpur University (At Present CSJM University Kanpur) - 1966–Present

Notable alumni

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, Chairman,

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(IPL) * Naresh Uttam, State President, Uttar Pradesh,

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* Sone Lal Patel, Founder,

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, MLA *

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Faculties and courses

*Arts - (BA,MA) *Science - (Bsc,Msc) *Commerce - (Bcom,Mcom) *Business Administration (BBA) *Computer & IT (BCA)

Infrastructure & Fest

The college organises a Youth Festival each year, which comprises various activities including photography, debate, singing and dancing.

Amenities

The college has a newly opened auditorium with a total capacity of 150+ students. There is a newly opened "e-library containing thousands of books for all the courses (BA, Bsc, Bcom, etc.) and an offline library for extensive reading and issue of books. There are laboratories of various types: physics, chemistry, biology and computers.

References

{{reflist * http://ppncollege.org/ * https://minextlive.jagran.com/admission-in-ppn-college-will-get-those-students-who-get-more-than-90-percent-marks-213480 Colleges in India Universities and colleges in Kanpur Colleges affiliated to Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University Educational institutions established in 1959 1959 establishments in Uttar Pradesh