Colleges in West Bengal

Nesting in the midst of the open green field in the western fringe of Jalpaiguri district, Maynaguri College has taken an important role in the educational scenario of North Bengal. This seat of education lies 4 km North of Maynaguri town enroute to Malbazar. The College was established on 18th November 1999. It is a degree college affiliated to the North Bengal University. The University Grants Commission has recognized this college under section 2f and 12B of its Act.

The people of Kotshila town and the adjacent localities keenly wanted to have a college for the local locastudents to study degree course at under graduate level This initiative of common people took a concrete shape in the year 2010 and it was decided that a college would be established at a site of 15 bigha donated land near Kotshila Railway Station.

The College at Pandaveswar is the outcome of a long endeavour and struggle of the people of the area. In the year 1994 an organising committee was formed for establishment of the college. On the 8th February 2003 the foundation stone of the College was laid down. Help and co-operation was showered upon the committee by the villagers, businessmen, staff and executive of E.C.L. Pandaveswar College Pandaveswar, Pandaveswar - 713346, Burdwan, INDIA Phone : (91)-0341-2678878

Kandra Radhakanta Kundu Mahavidyalaya was established on 16 March, 2001 in the village of Kandra, a land hallowed by the memories of Jnanadas the Vaishanavite poet, and venerated as a veritable Vrindavan incognito. The only institution of higher education under the Ketugram Police Station in the district of Burdwan owes its origin to the benevolence of Sri Amarchand Kundu, an eminent social worker after whose father the college is named.

Kabikankan Mukundaram Mahavidyalaya came into being in a calm and green countryside of Keshabpur under Arambag Sub-division in the District of Hooghly in 2007. The Institution started its auspicious journey with Arts stream alone. Though the Arts stream is still rendering its service, but the number of subjects taught has been enhanced.

The Foundation Stone of Kalinagar Mahavidyalaya, (P. O. Kalinagarhat, North 24 Parganas), a co-educational college, was laid on May 1, 1985 on 14.54 acres of land. The college started with the help of the local Marketing Society, the Mazdoor Union and some enthusiastic academics of the locality. The college is affiliated to the West Bengal State University, Barasat. Its date of Affiliation is 11/08/1994 and Recognition is U/S 2(f)- 1995 and U/S 12(b) - 1995.

Falakata College was established on 19th September, 1981. Since then it has remained both in the field of Education and Sports, as one of the important College of North Bengal. It is a Government aided Degree permanently College, affiliated to the University of North Bengal and enlisted Under Section 2 f and 12 B of the UGC Act managed by a Governing Body under the control of Directorate of Public Instruction, West Bengal.

Keeping in mind the maxim 'Necessity is the mother of invention' many concerned citizens of Darjeeling, put their minds and heads together and worked shoulder to shoulder to cater to the needs of such students. A proposal was outlined for the establishment of a new college and named 'Ghoom Jorebunglow College' in the year 2004. The college is situated in a beautiful location n its own building comprising 2 acres of land, at the foot of Sinchel mandir and on the way to the famous tourist attra...

Al Ameen Memorial Minority College, established in 2004, is an undergraduate co-educational college at Jogibattala, Baruipur, South 24 Parganas district. This is the first Muslim Minority General Degree College in West Bengal.

The District of Medinipur in West Bengal is a nesting place of genius. Here were born Khsudiram Basu & Matangini Hazra who inspired hundred and thousands of people to care a fig for life and smilingly sacrifices their lives for the sake of our Country’s Freedom. On the other hand here was born Pandit Iswar Chandra Vidyasagar who became a pioneer in the field of Education in a realm of ignorance and illiteracy, always being an inspiration and ideal for all of us for his innovating schemes in t...

Slc_collegepht01outhfield College was founded as Loreto College in Southfield, Darjeeling in August 1961 as a women's college. At the request of the Government of West Bengal, the Irish Branch of the Instutute of The Blessed Virgin Mary, the Darjeeling Loreto Educational Society agreed to take care of its management. However, due to the lack of personnel the Loreto Nuns were compelled to hand over the College to the Government of West Bengal, hence to be run as Southfield College.

The college was established in 1985 as a result of the hearty co-operation of the inhabitants of Alipurduar the vast and adjacent locality and the sincere efforts of strict supervision of Late Nani Bhattacharje, the former MLA, Piyush Tirkey, former MP, Late Nani Gopal Sarker, former Vice-Chairman of the Municipality of Alipurduar, Late Manojit Na, former Vice-Chairman, of the Municipality of Alipurduar. First meeting for establishment of the college was convened by Late Sunil Kumar Bhowmick,...

Bijanbari Degree College BDC was founded on 4th November 1995 after a concerted effort by the people of Bijanbari town. The college is located midway from Bijanbari and Kaijalay and is set against the backdrop of lush and beautiful green hills with intermittent fields. The college caters to the higher education needs of students from various tea gardens like Chong Tong, Marybong and other rural villages that line across the valleys of the Darjeeling hills.

Sonada Degree College, established in 1985, is a general degree college in Sonada, Darjeeling. It offers undergraduate courses in arts. It is affiliated to the University of North Bengal.

The Buniadpur Mahavidyalaya as the Centre of learning on the auspicious day of 13th June 2007 to cater to the increasing enthusiasm for higher education in the 21st Century.

After a long period of waiting, atlast we reach our goal by establishing our college “Parama B.Ed College”. This college symbolize our great expectation through the students. Our dreams come true in the year 2013. We try our level best to get the affiliation from N.C.T.E. Teacher Education is the most important and also very essential education for our society. Parama B Ed College Kajora Burdwan West Bengal India Contact No : 91-9647500152, 91-9647500288

Uluberia college owes its existence to the selfless and untiring service of the Founder-Principal Late Haripada Ghosal along with generous donations from the local people. Established in 1948 as a humble institution, the college has now developed to cater to more than four thousand students of diverse communities and backgrounds.

The spread of European education in alliance with the doctrine of Christianity had been an important impetus to missionary enterprise in India in the nineteenth century. Scottish Church College, established in 1830 as the General Assembly's Institution and given its present name in 1929 is an institution born out of one such impetus.

The year 1932 saw the birth of a new era in the history of Physical Education in West Bengal. That year a Physical Training Centre was founded by the Government of West Bengal to provide trained leadership in Physical Education which was much more popular by the name of Capt. James Buchhanan, the founder Principal. The campus in a rented building at 26-A Ballygaunge Circular Road, Calcutta-19 had very little scope and space for the type of activities and the students numbering only twenty had...