Hari Ram College Mairwa
Situated on the banks of the Jharahi River near Jiradei, the birthplace of Dr. Rajendra Prasad, Hari Ram College Mairwa is a constituent unit of Jai Prakash University, Chhapra (Bihar). Established in 1965 and named after Baba Hariram, it became a constituent college in 1980. The campus features natural surroundings and lush greenery.
Vision: To impart education rooted in Indian values and foster holistic development, bridging personal and public interests to nurture responsible citizens.
Mission: To educate using traditional and modern techniques, encouraging independent thinking, and manifesting students’ unique potential for the advancement of humanity.
About Hari Ram College, Mairwa
Hari Ram College, Mairwa is a proud constituent unit of Jai Prakash University, Chhapra (Bihar). Nestled on the scenic banks of the Jharahi River, the college enjoys a serene environment and is well-connected both road and rail. Located near the sacred Hari Ram Brahm Temple in Mairwa Dham and close to Jiradei—the birthplace of Dr. Rajendra Prasad, India’s first President—the college benefits from a rich cultural and historical backdrop.
Established in 1965, the college owes its foundation to the collective efforts of the people of the Mairwa Block. It was named in honor of the revered local saint Baba Hariram, whose legacy continues to inspire the institution’s values and mission. The founding committee included notable figures such as Lt. Gopal Ji Shahi, Lt. Raj Banshi Singh (Chairperson), (Secretary – name not listed), and Lt. Radhakrishna Singh (Joint Secretary). The construction of the college building was made possible through generous contributions from the farmers of the Sugarcane Purchase and Sale Union of Mairwa.
Initially affiliated with Bihar University, Muzaffarpur in July 1966, the college attained the status of a constituent unit on January 1, 1980, following recognition the Government of Bihar.
Today, Hari Ram College offers co-educational undergraduate programs up to the honours level in both Arts and Science streams. The campus is adorned with lush greenery, enhancing its tranquil academic environment. A well-equipped library, along with dedicated faculty and support infrastructure, contributes to a vibrant atmosphere of learning and intellectual growth.