J. D. Birla Institute (JDBI) was established in 1962 and has completed more than 50 years in service to higher education. In acknowledgement of its continuous quest for excellence and the exemplary standards it has set and maintained through the decade, in 2010 JDBI was awarded the highest possible grading of “A” by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). The Institute is affiliated to Jadavpur University, a world renowned Center of Excellence.
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Smt. J. D. Birla Institute came into existence as an informal body sponsored by the Calcutta Ladies Association. The association began informal classes in basic Home Science subjects with a view to helping housewives in social etiquette, flower decoration, needlework, painting, music and cooking. When these classes became popular, the idea to develop it into a regular Home Science college took root. The vision and foresight of the Late Smt. Sushila Devi Birla, wife of Late Shri L. N. Birla, t...
The Institute was established at the onset of Independence in 1947 to satisfy the growing need of marine engineers in India. The Institution earlier named as Directorate of Marine Engineering Training had its headquarter in Calcutta and a branch at Mumbai, under Ministry of Shipping (Government of India). The Institute has been renamed Marine Engineering and Research Institute in 1994.
Government College of Engineering and Leather Technology is one of the pioneering Engineering College of our Country established by British Raj in the on 11th Day of March in the year 1919, just after the World War–I. The historical perspective has been dealt in the History section of this web site.
ADVISORY COMMITTEE Chairman 1. The Vice-Chancellor, University of Calcutta. UGC Nominee 2. Prof. Satish Deshpande, Dept. of Sociology, Delhi University. External Experts 3. Prof. Partha Chatterjee, Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, R-1 Baishnabghata Patuli Township, 700 094. 4. Prof. Malini Bhattacharya, Member, National Commission for Women, Delhi and 5. Prof. Samir Dasgupta, Dept. of Sociology, Kalyani University, Nadia, West Bengal Internal Experts 6. The Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Universi...
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Out of the five medical colleges in Kolkata (India), Calcutta National Medical College has its origin in the then founded National Medical Institute or "Jatiya Ayurbigyan Vidyalaya" on 1st of Baisakh in 1921. This institute is a product of the historical Non-cooperation movement. It was inaugurated by Subhas Chandra Bose. It was till 2003, affiliated with the University of Calcutta. Now it is under the West Bengal University of Health Sciences.
Ramakrishna Mission Residential College was started in July 1960. The college is affiliated to Calcutta University and is part of Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama complex at Narendrapur. It is entirely residential and follows the basic principles and pattern which all educational institutions of Ramakrishna Mission.
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HOMOEOPATHY was established on 10th December 1975 in Kolkata as an Autonomous Organisation under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Govt. of India. Presently, it is under the Ministry of AYUSH, Govt. of India.
NIFD the premier fashion design institute of India was first opened at Chandigarh in July 1995. It is the only institute in this region providing the upcoming fashion designers with a campus equipped with fully air-conditioned class rooms, technically designed labs, computers, a well stocked library and above all team of dynamic and friendly faculty from all reputed institutes throughout India and other renowned guest faculties i.e. individuals specialized in their respective fields. In the d...
On 19th Aug. 1950 the College was renamed as Nilratan Sircar Medical College, after the name of great freedom fighter and alumnus of this institution. Dr Nilratan Sircar (1st October, 1861 - 18th May, 1943) was an eminent Indian doctor, educationist, philanthropist and swadeshi entrepreneur. Dr Sircar soon developed a large practice and for many years, was a leading consulting physician, travelling far and wide to treat some of his patients, who included the ruling heads of neighbouring count...
Kothari Medical Centre & Research Institute, Eastern India's premier ultramodern, tertiary care hospital is situated in Kolkata, is recognized nationally and internationally for its tradition of excellence in care. A mission to assimilate the finest medical & surgical talents and technique in the form of latest medical care crowned with finest diagnostic and surgical facilities and to bring them to common men, was a 30 years old dream nurtured in the heart of our great founder, which was tran...
Kothari Medical Centre is positioned as Eastern India's premier tertiary care hospital based in the capital city of Kolkata. The facility is recognized nationally and internationally for its improved patient environment and delivery of high-quality, affordable healthcare. The Center was founded by Shri G.D Kothari - a philanthropist of stature and foresight, who wanted to bring together the finest medical & surgical talents and techniques and the best diagnostic and surgical facilities in one...
History of Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research andSeth Sukhlal Karnani Memorial Hospital, ways back to the period of British Raj and initially it was popularly known as P.G. Hospital. It was in the year 1957 the Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research was established in 1957 by the Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. Thus this became the only recognised medical institute for post graduate studies in entire east of India.
IAM Institute of Advanced Management , Kolkata is one of the oldest professional hospitality Institutes in the country and one of the first to be approved by AICTE. In the year 1995, it became the first Indian Institute to be validated to deliver a degree level programme of any British University. The Institute has a glorious past and has produced thousands of IAMites (called ‘dynamites’) who are now occupying commanding positions all over the world.
The Indian Institute of Information Technology Kalyani has been setup with an objective to produce best-in-class human resources in IT and to harness the multidimensional facets of IT in various domains. IIIT Kalyani strives to evolve into a world-class academic institution with the highest quality of education and research facilities and produce industry ready IT graduates to meet the industry demands.
Calcutta National Medical College is the new name of the Calcutta National Medical Institute (Estd 1948) which was established bu the amalgamation of National medical institute (Estd 1921) and Calcutta medical institute (Estd 1907) at 32 Gorachand Road, Calcutta-14. Now the College and hospital is under the Department of Health & Family Welfare, Govt of West Bengal since 1967. Founder Principle of the college was Dr Sundari Mohan Das.
Bose Institute was set up in 1917 by Sir Jagadish Chandra Bose (1858 - 1937), the founder of modern science in the Indian subcontinent. It is Asia's first modern research centre devoted to interdisciplinary research and bears a century old tradition of research excellence. As outlined below, the scientific contributions of Acharya J.C. Bose in both physical and biological sciences are colossal. Even the most eminent of scientists would find it hard to match his strides, spanning various disci...
Established in 1879, Bethune College is the first women's college in India. It is a Government College under the Directorate of Education, Government of West Bengal.The College was established in order to provide opportunities of college education to Kadambini Bose -a pupil of Bethune School-who had successfully completed the entrance examination of Calcutta University in 1878. The first classes of Bethune College were held at the premises of Bethune School. Kadambini Bose and Chandramukhi Bo...