Giridih College was established under Contemporaneous Bihar University in 1955 by the eminent personalities & public representatives of Giridih to impart quality education in the society. From the very day of its establishment the college is successfully achieving its goal under-its-limited-resources. It is expanding to fulfill the aspiration of the marginalized section of tribal society. The contribution of late K. B. Sahay Former Chief Minister of Bihar and Late Chandmal Rajgeria dignified and eminent citizen of Giridih is highly appreciable. Along with them very important role were played by Late Ram Narayan Ram, Late Dr. A. I. Ahmad, Late J. V. Raghwan, Late Dr. Ramacharan, Late Shiv Prasad Chapariya, Late Sohan Singh & Late Kailash Rai. The memorable and important contribution towards the growth of this institution goes to the founder Principal Late B. N. Verma
In the year 1976 Giridih College became a constituent unit of Ranchi University. Further after the establishment of Vinoba Bhave University, Hazaribag, Giridih College became a premier constituent unit of VBU The college is imparting education in B. Ed, Under Graduation & Post Graduation in Arts, Science & Commerce. Following subjects are being taught in the college in U. G. Section: Hindi, English, Urdu, Bangla, Philosophy, History, Political Science, Economics, Geography, Anthropology. Psychology, Santhali, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology & Geology. Post Graduate teaching is going on in Mathematics, English (since 2016) & in Commerce (since 2017). College is having an excellent record in the field of Art Culture, Literature & in Social Activities through NCC & NSS. College has great record in games, sports and Youth Festival. In the first cycle college was accredited by NAAC in the year 2006 and second cyele in the year of Dec' 2021 IQAC & RUSA cell is functioning with full satisfaction and the college also have the perspective of further development to accept emerging challenges of the new education policy 2020. Apart from this thirty committees formed to adequate maintain and development for college.
Giridih College was established under Contemporaneous Bihar University in 1955 by the eminent personalities & public representatives of Giridih to impart quality education in the society
