Swami Vivekanand Govt. College Ghumarwin, Distt. Bilaspur H.P was established in 1994 as a co-educational institution in the premises of Govt. Primary School Kalari. Prior to 1999 i.e. from 1995-to 1999 the classes used to be run in a rented campus. The college shifted to its own majestic building in 1999, constructed by the ACC Limited Barmana. At present its campus is spread over 14.45. Acre and built up area is 4850.89 square meter. In 1994, when the college was established, only artsstream was started. In 1998, Science and Commerce streams were also introduced. In the session 2009-10, two new professional programmesBCA and PGDCA were started under self-financing scheme. Further, in the academic session 2012-2013, M.A. English was started and in the same session under self-financing scheme BBA, another professional programme, was also offered. With the passage of time the college kept on adding into its PG programmes as per students’ demands and requirements.  In the year 2017-18, PG in Mathematics and Physics were started and from the session 2019-20 M.Com and MA in Political Science has been started. Presently, the college is running Twenty Five UG, Six PG programmes and one Add on Course. The institution has been recognized by UGC under sections of 2(f) in 1999 and 12 (B) in 2008.In 2014 college has beenaccredited by NAAC and awarded“B Grade in the first cycle. The college is also facilitating to the students of the area through IGNOU Centre which was established in the year 2010 in the college. At present as many as 45 teachers are imparting education to more than 2600 students.