R.R.M.K. Arya Mahila Mahavidyalaya is managed by the ARYA VIDYA SABHA (Regd.) which apart from this institution also manages three other Institutions, viz. Arya Senior Secondary School for Boys, Arya Senior Secondary School for Girls and Smt. Mela Devi Kalra Public School, Pathankot. To impart higher education to the girls of the town and sub urban areas, Arya National Academy was formed in, 1955 as an offshoot of Arya Girls Higher Secondary School by Mrs. S. Mohan Former Principal of the School, with 20 students in a hut. Credit goes to the eminent Kalra Family of the town whose Senior member, revered late Sh. Lala Ram Rakha Kalra Ji donated huge funds for the construction of rooms for the Teaching Block and thus shaped it into a college.
The college was established on July 5th 1969 and got affiliated to Punjab University. On June 30th, 1970, its affiliation was transferred to GURU NANAK DEV UNIVERSITY, AMRITSAR. At present the strength of the institution is more than 1000. It has been recognized by U.G.C. under section 2(f) with effect from 13th Feb. 1976. It is running 7 PG Courses along with undergraduate courses. It has a 53-year-old history with glorious past and bright future. The college is situated near Shahpur Chowk. It meets all the requirements of healthy atmosphere to enhance the grasping power of the students. It has commodious classrooms, sufficient furniture, a well-equipped Library, Gymnasium, two N.S.S Units and adequate medical facilities.
Its governing body consists of various eminent educationists, doctors, lawyers, Industrialists, philanthropists, social workers and politicians. The college has made tremendous progress under the able guidance of Late. Sh. Madho Ram, Late Sh. Jeevan Lal Verma, Late Sh. Kuldip Chand, Late. Sh. Lala Achhar Mal Verma, Late Sh. G.L. Gupta & Sh. B.R. Kalra, Late Sh. Sat Mahajan and Late.Sh. Ram Ahluwalia. Presently this institution is flourishing under the strenuous efforts of Sh. Ashok Kumar (President), Dr. Arvind Kalra (Gen. Secretary), Sh. Sandeep Mittal (Finance Secretary), Manager Smt. Rashmi Ahluwalia and Co-Manager Sh. Vineet Mahajan Ji and others members of the Managing Committee. With the benign blessings and support of our worthy patrons, it has a long list of students who have won awards and medals at University, State, National & International Level.
To encourage the teachings of Vedic Culture and to spread the benefits of education to women as preached by Swami Dayanand Saraswati.