Colleges in West Bengal

The inspiring forces behind the establishment of Jain Vishva Bharati Institute (JVBI) was Gurudev Tulsi, Great seer, saint and scholar of modern era. His holiness was the ninth Acharya, the supreme head of Jain Terapanth religious sect, comprising more than 700 monks and nuns, and millions of followers all over the country and abroad.

Asansol Girls' College was founded mostly due to untiring efforts of Dr. Lalit Mohan Sen, the then C.S.O., Mines Board of Health and his worthy wife Smt. Kamala Sen. It was established in 1950, when in this coalfield region, there was no higher education centre only for women. From a humble beginning as an Intermediate College, very soon in 1957-58, it was upgraded to a Degree College. Due to its reputation as an academic centre, the West Bengal Government recognised it as a Government Sponso...

Parimal Mitra Smriti Mahavidyalaya, Jalpaiguri was established in 1985. The college has delivered the need for higher education to a vast section of the under-privileged society through the unquestioned commitment of teachers. The college is situated about 3 kms. from the sprawling suburb of Malbazar, on the bank of the Mal river. The college provides a unique educational environment in its campus. The college offers under graduate courses in discipline of Arts and commerce. Parimal Mitra Smr...

Kalipada Ghosh Tarai Mahavidyalaya, a UGC recognised undergraduate college affiliated to the University of North Bengal, was established in November, 1988 with the mission of spreading higher education among the underprivileged and rural people of the surrounding area.

A hearty welcome to Siliguri College of Commerce, the premier institution of North Bengal to impact commerce and management education in this region. This co-educational college is accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).

Netaji Subhas Mahavidyalya, a premier co-educational institution in North Bengal started its journey of spreading higher education in the year of 1985. It started its journey with Arts Stream (General Course) only and now caters both B.A. (Honours & General ) and B.Com. (General) course. Situated near Indo-Bangladesh border the institute is affiliated to the University of North Bengal and is also included under section 2(f) and 12(B) category of UGC since 1992. Recently, the college has been ...

Arsha College, being situated on the bank of river Bandu, was firstly affiliated to the University of Burdwan prior to the establishment of Sidho-Kanho-Birsha University, Purulia. The year of foundation of this college, being registered under Arsha Educational Society, was 2009. With the tremendous effort of many social workers of the locality, irrespective of their political background and having a common objective to impart higher education through the long cherished dream of a college was ...

South Malda College, affiliated under the UGC and to the University of Gour Banga (UGB),has an illustrious tradition which contributes to its own culture. It was established in 1995 under the visionary leadership of eminent social worker, Ex-Union Minister and Ex-Member of the Parliament Late A. B. A. Ghani Khan Chowdhury to impart knowledge based on higher education to the people of this area, a large section of which is economically backward and denied of social justice.

SAMSI COLLEGE, the second oldest institution of Higher Education in the district of Malda (West Bengal), was established on August 25, 1968 with formal opening of classes on October 14, 1968 at Samsi Agril High School. Within two years of its Establishment, the college was able to construct its own temporary mud-building at the present site in the peaceful and natural environment of the historically antique place of Kandaran popularly known as Kandaran Pahar (Mound).

Sewnarayan Rameswar Fatepuria College established in 1965 under the affiliation of University of Calcutta and later from 1999 it comes under the University of Kalyani. Our Institute has been providing excellent academic opportunities and sports facilities to students since its inception without break. It offers Courses in Humanities, Sciences and Commerce and has carved a niche for itself in the field of sports as well.

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar College was established in 1973 at a Village Betai under P.D. (now Sub-Division) Tehatta, District Nadia in West Bengal. Though once a very backward border-village full of jungles infested with wild animals, Betai made a place in the educational map of India with the inception of this Degree College named after Dr. B. R. Ambedkar, the chief architect of the Constitution of India and the life-long crusader for the dignity of the depressed and the downtrodden people.

Bethuadahari College since its inception has been serving the first generation learners,mostly off-springs of the farmers and landless labourers of a vast rural backdrop. It came into existence with the spontaneous help and support of the rank and file of five development block areas-Krishnagar-II Block, Nakashipara Block, Kaliganj Block, Chapra Block and Palashipara Block. The College never boasts of being a centre of excellence, but it served a huge population by making graduates from it.

Savitri girls’ college established in 1972 was the outcome of two things – the logic of a situation and the need of an hour. The Burrabazar, an area of compact business communities for a long time grew into a nucleus of a growth on traditional Indian lines. The people around were linguistically Hindi - speaking. With the turn of the 20th century as in other parts of the country an outlook of modernity dawned in them. Education for women became a concern as a part of the agenda of marching time.

The Kidderpore College affiliated to the University of Calcutta, flowered on 1st October 1966. The College got accreditation of the college by the NAAC (National Assessment &Accreditation Council). The Art & Commerce Degree & syllabi of the College are as per the Calcutta University : Arts – Hons Subjects : 1) English, 2) Bengali, 3) Urdu, 4) Hindi, 5) Political Science, 6) Philosophy, 7)History, 8) Education. Commerce – Honours: Accounting & Finance. Science – Honours:Economics.

With its imposing legacy, City College Kolkata refers back to the golden days of the Bengal Renaissance. In 1881, stalwarts of the Sadharan Brahmo Samaj envisaged a holistic system of education for the younger generation. Since its inception, City College Kolkata has been retaining that 'man-making' vision.This college provides a stimulating environment where young minds have a fair chance to bloom into mature intellects. The college offers a wide choice of undergraduate courses both at honou...

It is indeed with great pleasure that I welcome you to Azad Hind Fouz Smriti Mahavidyalaya, Domjur Howrah; through our website. Here you will find first-hand information about our college, which will help you if you are planning to seek admission in our college, have already sought admission or simply curious about our college.

Kazi Nazrul Islam Mahavidyalaya, Churulia, was set up in the Academic Session1982-83, as a by-product of the long standing fulfillment of the aspirations of the local people of the area to have a College in Jamuria block of Burdwan district of West Bengal. Kazi Nazrul Islam , known as the rebel poet of Bengal, belonged to this area and it was but natural that the descendants of the poet who had set up Nazrul Academy should take the lead in this aspect. It was felt that such a step would actua...