Govt. Girls P.G. College, Chhatarpur was popularly known as Govt. Girls College, Chhatarpur was established on 28th October 1968 as a private college by the M.P. Education Society. It was then known as the Arts and Home Science Girls College and now managed by Jan Bhagidari Samiti (JBS).

It is one of the premier colleges established to impart & provide in the field of higher education for the deserving candidates and prove to be a milestone in the part of progress.

The college is affiliated with Dr. Hari Singh Gour University, Sagar & Mahara Chhatrasal Bundel Khand University, Chhatarpur and it is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) under section 2(f) on 26th May 1988 & 12(B) on 12th August 2015 under Act, 1956.

The aim of the college was to function as a centre of academic excellence, to achieve excellent results in the examination to help students in developing their personality by drawing out their talents and they may be able to face the challenges of life and competitive
world.

It is a woman government Institute, provided a regular course in which is located in the urban part of Chhatarpur played a pioneering role in the field of higher education.

The society carried on its work until 1997, after which it handed over administration to Siksha Prasar Samiti that continued working from October 1977 to September 1982.

The college was undertaken by M.P. Government on 1st October 1982. Later It was declared a postgraduate college in 1996.

The college also received the numbers of achievements awards in the field of education, sports and curricular activities under Dr. Hari Singh Gour University, Sagar & Mahara Chhatrasal Bundel Khand University, Chhatarpur.

The college is the only postgraduate girl's college in the three districts of Madhya Pradesh. i.e. Panna, Chhatarpur, and Tikamgarh. Also, the college comes under the jurisdiction of Add.

Director Higher Education, Rewa.

The college offers three years undergraduate courses in Bachelor of Arts and Science streams with various specializations and two years of a postgraduate course in Arts and Science with various specializations under Dr. Hari Singh Gour University, Sagar & Mahara Chhatrasal Bundel Khand University, Chhatarpur.

University examinations of different courses, examinations conducted by Dr. Hari Singh Gour University, Sagar & Mahara Chhatrasal Bundel Khand University, Chhatarpur and various other examinations are held in the college premises.

Admissions here also done through Govt. of M.P. online portal by the Department of Higher Education M.P. and hence gives a transparent and fair method of admission.

Vision:

• To provide quality education and equal opportunity to student to empower and ensure them to face the challenges of competitive world

Mission:

• To make students good and ideal citizen
• The thrust on value-based education and high level of discipline makes student as ideal citizen but it also serves the society, particularly those who belong to the rural weak and disadvantaged class of society