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Morning Star Home Science College for women, affiliated to Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, was established in the year 1963 with the motto LEARN TO SERVE, SERVE WITH LOVE.
Loreto College, Kolkata, was established in 1912 by the Religious of the Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary (I.B.V.M.). The order was founded by MARY WARD (1585-1645), a dynamic English Catholic lady, in an age when Catholics were persecuted in England. Europe was torn by religious dissension and women's rights were generally ignored. A determined visionary, she managed, with the help of some devoted companions, to set up schools for young women. In 1625, she established a religious order f...
Harimohan Ghose College was established in 1963 to bring to the under-privileged sections of the population of Garden Reach-Metiabruz the fruits of higher education. The motto of Haimohan Ghose College on its 50th year of existence has been lived upto or not is best left to the judgment of history. But to us, whose life is focused on the existence of this college, the past of the college definitely serves to remind us of that famous quote.’ Those who do not read history are condemned to repea...
Gokhale Memorial Girls' College, a premier educational institution of Kolkata, offers both general and career – oriented education which is a reflection of its moorings in traditional values coupled with a modern approach to learning. The institution endeavours to bring about the all-round development of the students by encouraging self-expression so as to draw out their latent capabilities.
Deshbandhu College for Girls, dedicated to the memory of Deshbandhu Chittaranjan Das was founded by the Late Dr. Hemendra Nath Das Gupta and the Late Principal Jitesh Chandra Guha with the the utmost efforts of Dr.Suddhasattwa Bose and Sri Nakshatra kumar Ray Chaudhury. The College has developed into a wellknown institution for women students. Renowned educationists and historians like the late Dr. Nihar Ranjan Ray and the late Pratul Chandra Gupta were actively associated with the college an...
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...
Barasat Government College belongs to a cluster of colleges under the direct administration of the Higher Education Department of the Government of West Bengal. It is funded by the Department and both the faculty and other staff are drawn from respective government services. Its affiliation has been transferred to the West Bengal State University from the University of Calcutta.
The setting up of an institution of higher learning in Baruipur began as early as 1954, when intellectuals and leaders commenced working towards the realization of a dream. Overcoming obstacles and opposition, the college received its affiliation from the University of Calcutta and the Government of West Bengal in 1981. The foundation stone was laid down and a single-storied structure was constructed on the colleges land (got as donation from some benevolent people of Purandarpur) to bring hi...
The Bangabasi Group of Colleges, comprising of Bangabasi Morning College, Bangabasi College and Bangabasi Evening College, owe their inception to a common mother institution called Bangabasi College, founded more than a century ago in 1887 by the great academician, philanthrophist, nationalist and renowned botanist Acharya Girish Chandra Bose. In those days, much before India obtained independence, it was the vision of this man to enkindle the light of knowledge amongst all, particularly amon...
Syamsundar College was founded by late Raibahadur Bisalaksha Bose, the esteemed social worker of the village Shyamsundar, Dist. Burdwan on 12th August, 1948. Former ministers of the Govt. of West Bengal Abdus Sattar, Kalipada Mukherjee and Prafulla Chandra Sen and renowned freedom fighter such as Jadabendra Nath Panja helped a lot in establishing the college at Shyamsundar. P. C. Sen , the former Chief Minister of West Bengal was selected as the first President to the Governing Body of the co...
Sri Ramkrishna Sarada Vidya Mahapitha was set up in the serene location of Kamarpukur, the birth place of Sri Ramkrishnadeva, in the year 1959. The project was the result of a pioneering effort of two stalwarts, Sri Prafulla Chandra Sen and Dr. Bimala Kanta Mukhopadhyaya, the sole purpose being the spread of higher education in the rural backdrops of Bengal.
The ever increasing dependence on the Government for help in Educational, Social and Cultural aspects of our community has been slowly but surely eating up the roots of self-help and self-reliance since Independence of India.
Nistarini College, Purulia (West Bengal) was established on 17th August 1957 to fulfill the educational needs and aspirations of the people of the district of Purulia, by providing courses under the Faculties of Arts and Science leading to a Bachelor's degree. The College is affiliated to the University of Burdwan, Burdwan, and is situated in an urban area with a campus spread over approximately 18 Bighas (6 acres). The institution was recognised under 2(f) and 12B of the UGC Act, 1956.
Durgapur Women’s College, instituted in 1980, has been established as a first degree college with the express aim of education of girl students living in the vicinity of the Steel City of Durgapur. The establishment of the college was taken up as a Project of the DNAA ( now Durgapur Municipal Corporation
In 1979 the Government of West Bengal established one Girl’s College in Suri , the Headquarter town of District of Bibhum with a view to impart education to younger girls .But in 1987 the college was converted into a co-educational Degree College. Birbhum Mahila Mahavidyalaya was renamed as Birbhum Mahavidyalaya. This college is situated at Baruipara,one of the oldest localities in Suri, in a beautiful open land with natural environment in the North-eastern part of Suri.