Colleges in West Bengal

AbhedanandaMahavidyalaya, one of the premier institutions of Birbhum district of West Bengal was established in the year 1965 by the holy hands of Thakur Sri SatyanandaDev, the spiritual disciple of Swami Abhedananda on the occasion of the birth centenary of the latter. Several eminent personalities and industrialists of the locality gave land to the Ramakrishna Ashram which donated the land for construction of the college.

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar College was established in 1973 at Village Betai under P.S. (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. Dr B R Ambed...

Kurseong College, Darjeeling was established in 1967. This is a Government College. The college is fast developing and is offering bachelor degrees in fields of arts, science and commerce. The college is looked after by a General body which comprises the principal of the college, the SDO of Kurseong, appointed members for the general body and the most important personnel being the General Secretary of the college who is nominated or elected through a free and fair election.

Salesian College is a Government recognized, minority educational institution of the Catholic Church, run by Salesians of Don Bosco, Kolkata Province where over 300 students do their regular B.A., B.Com & B.Sc studies under the North Bengal University.

University B.T. & Evening College is a multi-faculty college directly administered by North Bengal University. This college was established as a constituent college of the University of North Bengal on 25th August 1968 with a view to giving teachers’ training and helping the local youth to earn their first degree. The institution embarked on its journey with the blessings of Maharaja Jagaddipendra Narayan and Maharani Georgina Narayan, the last royal couple of the Cooch Behar Princely state.

Karimpur Pannadevi College, established in 1968, is a general degree college in Nadia district. It offers undergraduate courses in arts, commerce and sciences. It is affiliated to University of Kalyani. Karimpur Pannadevi College P.O.- Karimpur, Dist.- Nadia, Pin- 741152 West Bengal Contact No : 03471-255158 Fax No : 03471-255158

Rammohan College owes its origin to City College, Calcutta which is one of the oldest first grades College in West Bengal. It was founded in 1881 by a band of patriotic and selfless Brahmo leaders like Ananda Mohan Bose, Pandit Sivnath Sastri and Umesh Chandra Dutta. Rastraguru Surendranath Banerjee later joined the College as teacher. Up to 1961 City College had a women’s Department in morning which has separately affiliated in 1961 to the Calcutta University and renamed as Rammohan College.

Vivekananda Satavarshiki Mahavidyalaya was established in the year 1964 in commemoration of birth centenary of Swami Vivekananda It was an outcome of a tremendous moral and financial support and farsightedness of some of the most sincere and enlightened local people. The college is situated amidst quiet natural surroundings in a small town called Manikpara, located between Kharagpur and Jhargram, just 2.5 km away from NH-6 and about 3.5 km from the nearest Railway Station, Sardiha on Kharagpu...

Vivekananda Mission Mahavidyalaya has an illustrious history of continuous development since its very inception. Established on 9th August, 1968, at present, the college has emerged as a renowned educational institution in the district of Purba Medinipur in the state of West Bengal.

Kharagpur College was founded on 29 August (Monday) 1949 in the premises of the Silver Jubilee School at Kharagpur , Puratan Bazar . soon, thereafter, the college obtained a gift of nearly 40 bighas of land from Mrs. Saleha Khatoon, wife of late Nasir Ali Khan of Panchberia, Kharagpur and the construction of college building started under the dispersal scheme of the state Government on the 2nd day of July 1951. The functioning of the college then started in its own building at the present per...

Egra Sarada Shashi Bhusan College was established on 8th August 1968 with its affiliation to Calcutta University. Egra Sarada Shashi Bhusan College is one of the shining colleges affiliated to Vidyasagar University in West Bengal. It is located on the outer fringe of the newly developed town Egra, only 35 kms away from the state’s one of the beautiful tourists’ destinations DIGHA.

There is an oft-quoted saying in the locality of Belda-“Belda could not dream of a college without Kedarnath Das”. The day 16th August in the year 1963 is a conspicuous landmark amongst the people of Belda.

Gangarampur College, a Govt. Aided College, affiliated to Gour Banga University, was established in 1981 in Gangarampur, Dakshin Dinajpur (part of erstwhile West Dinajpur), as a co-educational institute of learning with the objective of expanding the scope of higher education in a remote district of West Bengal. The College has moved forth to achieve the desired fruition of its goals in the following years and has been accredited by NAAC C++ in September 2004.

With the missionary zeal, untiring efforts, noble sacrifices and undaunted initiative of the people of the locality in general, Kaliyaganj College was brought into existence as the temple of learning on the auspicious day of 20th August 1968 to cater to the long felt thirst for knowledge of young rural aspirants in conformity with the ever increasing craze for higher education in the post-Independence era. Affiliated to the University of Gour Banga (earlier North Bengal), this college is one ...

Bandwan Mahavidyalaya started its voyage on 13.08.2010 under the University of Burdwan and now it has reached into a fledgling stage through generous help and active co-operation from the local people who donated their valuable land and money ; as well as spontaneous positive responses from Sidho-Kanho-Birsha University. It has been situated in the most backward place of Jungle Mahal area, with a view to promote the advancement and dissemination of knowledge. Students are considered to be the...

Bikramjeet Goswami Memorial College is situated in West Bengal. The Bikramjeet Goswami Memorial College was started and now in a good condition also. The Bikramjeet Goswami Memorial College have the hostel facilities and all other infrastructures. Bikramjeet Goswami Memorial College, Bikramjeet Goswami Memorial College provide Bachelor degree courses. Bikramjeet Goswami Memorial College is pioneer one.

Panchakot Mahavidyalaya has been established in the month of September 2000, mainly on the strength of public donation. The establishment of the college owes a lot to the generous help and active co-operation of the local people and the dedicated efforts of some visionaries of the district of Purulia. Special thanks are due to the Government of West Bengal and The University of Burdwan for their spontaneous positive response that effectively materialized in the establishment of this long drea...

Chitta Mahato Memorial College is a newly established government- aided undergraduate college under the aegis of SKBU and therefore does not have an elaborate history. It is a rural college at the foothill of the minor ranges of the Ayodhyas. The college started its journey on 18th August 2010 fulfilling a long cherished dream of the local people. Late Honble MP Chitta Mahato who had unselfishly served his native land, again did a service to the people of Jargo by donating his land for the co...

BABU JAGJIVAN RAM MEMORIAL COLLEGE Was Established In The Year 2012 With A Mission To Impart Quality Education In Bachelor Of Education And Relevant Teacher Training Courses By DHANIAKHALI DEPRESSED CLASSES’ LEAGUE Society Which Is Registered Under The West Bengal Societies Registration Act No. XXVI Of 1961. The Society Was Founded By Several Eminent Personalities To Provide General Education To Enlighten The Young Mind And Help The New Generations To Go Ahead And Reach Greater Height.

Asleha Girls college a minority status and self Finance college affiliated to the university of Burdwan B.U has an illustrious tradition which contributes to its own culture. It was established in 2009 under the visionary leadership of justice Nure Alam chowdhury, to impart knowledge based on higher education for women and to the people of this area, a large section of which in economically backward and denied of social justice. The college was inaugurated by Justice Nure Alam chowdhury on th...