Colleges in West Bengal

Alipurduar College is situated in Jalpaiguri in West Bengal state of India. Established in 1957, and it is affiliated to University of North Bengal. Alipurduar College, Jalpaiguri offers 32 courses across 4 streams namely Arts, Science, Commerce and Banking, Hotel Management and across 3 degrees like BA, BSc, BCom. Alipurduar College' campus is spread over 86288 Acres. Hostel facility is not available for its students. Additional campus facilities such as Academic Zone, Boys Hostel, Girls Hos...

PD Womens College Established in 1950 and also known as Prasannadeb Womens College, is general degree women's college in Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, India. This is not only one of the oldest womens college in Jalpaiguri district but also in North Bengal. It offers undergraduate courses in arts and science.

Ramnagar is a land of freedom-fighters. The people of Ramnagar played a not-worthy role in the country-‘s freedom struggle. They took a very active part in the Salt Movement of Pichhabani and suffered untold hardship and sufferings at the hands of British rulers. However, the area was educationally backward and having no facility of higher education at the time of very inception of the college. This long-felt need was partly met with the setting up of Ramnagar College in 1972 by some eminent ...

Deshabandhu Mahavidyalaya, Chittaranjan was founded on 3rd September, 1973 under the aegis of Chittaranjan Locomotive Works, Hindustan Cables Ltd, Rupnarayanpur and a group of philanthropists of the area. Initially the college was affiliate of The University of Burdwan. Subsequently from the academic session 2015-16 the college has been affiliated to the newly established Kazi Nazrul University. Dshabandhu Mahavidyalaya, Chittaranjan has a glorious history of imparting higher education. It of...

Taki Government College had first opened its doors for the students on 15th September, 1950. The college has traversed a long way ever since. Located on the banks of the river ICHHAMATI, the prestigious college has acquired a place of its own in constructing and defining the destiny of students down the years. Surrounded by lass greenery the college is composed of a science and an arts building. There is also an annexure building for the department of Geography.

The institution should be a perpetual creation by the co-operative enthusiasm of teachers and students, growing with the growth of their souls, a word in itself self-sustaining, independent, rich with ever-renewing life, radiating across space and time, attracting and maintaining round it a planetary system of independent bodies. Its aim should be to impart life-breath, to complete man who is intellectual as well as economic, bound by social bonds but aspiring towards spiritual freedom.”, sai...

Prabhu Jagatbandhu College, generally popular as Andul College, is situated on the bank of once famous river, The Saraswati. Some four decades ago on 15.08.1964 this college was founded only as result of a long-cherished aspiration of thousands of education conscious people of very old and culturally rich localities of Jhorehat, Andul and Mouri. This college has been named after Sri Sri Prabhu Jagatbandhu, a saint in the true sense of the term. Even today there are a great number of his devot...

Mahadevananda Mahavidyalaya, a co-educational day College, affiliated to the University of Calcutta (date of affiliation: 29.07.1968), was founded in Monirampore, under Barrackpore Sub-division of North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, by Late Swami Jyotirmoyananda Giri Maharaj, in the sacred memory of his preceptor Late Swami Mahadevananda Giri Maharaj, on the auspicious day of Janmashtami, and the Independence Day, the 15th of August, 1968. The 15th of August being a holiday, the 16th of August ha...

Basirhat College, an institution with distinction, started its journey radiating the light of higher education on 16th November 1947. The institution stands on the bank of Ichhamoti, which flows by its ancient seat of learning and culture that witnessed the many souls of the soil rise to eminence.

Bejoy Narayan Mahavidyalaya is situated in a natural and open ambience of a village, named Itachuna in the district of Hooghly, some 56 km away from Howrah and 52 km from Burdwan.Not far away from some urban environs the B. N. Mahavidyalaya is a degree college of a great repute.

Subarnarekha Mahavidyalaya is situated in a picturesque and echo friendly environment on the banks of golden river “Subarnarekha” in Jhargram Sub-Division of Pashchim Medinipur. As there was no scope of higher education within a radius of 45Kms. The intellectual polity and such learners of higher education began dreaming of an institution of higher education and it was due to their endeavor and hard labour which bare fruit in the farm of Subarnarekha Mahavidyalaya which was established on 7th...

Panihati Mahavidyalaya is a co-educational academic institution situated on Barasat Road, Kolkata 700110. The college is located in the vicinity of Panihati Municipality and Barrackpore Trunk Road. It is well connected to Kolkata and the 24 Parganas by bus and rail routes. The humble beginnings of the college go back to the year 1974, when Panihati Municipality generously made a donation of one acre of land for establishing a degree college.

A beacon to the almost dimly vast rural human tract in higher education, Saldiha College, Bankura (W.B.) has on its long and marvellous march to the dedicated services to the nation since its humble beginning in 1966. Its foundation of advancement never seems to run dry even in the teeth of odds coming to its courses of nearly 40 years. Ever green it is. Wonderfully illuminant was the date, 22nd August, 1996, a bright beck to a far-off desitination of epoch-making.

Islampur College, which started its journey on the 4th of December 1973, has developed into a prominent institution for higher education not only in the Islampur Subdivision but also in the entire North Bengal.

Sitananda College came to its existence as a result of the collective effort of common people living in Nandigram and its vicinity immediate after the independence. It originates as an inevitable outcome of the hopes and aspirations of people belonging to all sections of the society irrespective of caste, creed, community and religious groups. They felt the necessity of an institute of higher education for the building intellectual spreading the light of knowledge among common people to build...

The origin of Shree Agrasen Mahavidyalaya may be traced to the proposals for establishment of some new colleges in North Bengal during the period of nineties. Dalkhola was naturally a strong claimant for establishment of a new college in the locality. There was sufficient justification for establishment of a college, as there was no such institution for higher education within a radius of 50 km. The area had been totally neglected during the period of British Rule in complete indifference to ...

It was in November 1981 that Mahatma Gandhi College was established at Lalpur, Purulia. From the date of foundation it is absolutely clear that the college is reasonable a new one. But what began as a tiny seed grew onto a reasonably moderate tree sheltering now more than 150 students in its various department.

Manbhum Mahavidyalaya, initially affiliated to the University of Burdwan 1986 now it is affiliated under the Sidho-Kanho-Birsha University, Purulia, was established in 1986, with a view to extending academic knowledge, offering scope for higher education and all round development to its students especially amongst the relatively deprived and backward sections of the people of the district.

Since the inception of this University, the School of Humanities and Social Sciences (H & SS) has been offering a number of important courses that relate to the broader perspective of humanities and the social sciences. Through the execution of well-articulated planning the School of H and SS has emerged as the largest school at NSOU, both in terms of enrolment and the number of courses on offer. School of Humanities and Social Sciences 1 Woodburn Park, Kolkata 700020, West Bengal Phone No : ...