Colleges in West Bengal

Vidya Bhavana is the school of languages and social sciences at Visvabharati University, Santiniketan. Established by Rabindranath Tagore, the school offers courses in a no. of languages viz., English,Bengali,Chineese,Hindi, Sanskrit, Oriya, Arabic, Persian, German etc. The other subjects on which courses are offered include, Indology & Archaeology, Economics,Geography, Modern History, Philosophy, Education, Political Science. Here the teachers and students form an extended family.

National Institute of Personnel Management (NIPM), is the only all India body of professional managers engaged in the profession of Human Resource Management, ,Industrial Relations, Labour Welfare, and Training & Development in the country. It came in to existence on 15th March 1980 as a result of merger of two professional institutions, namely the Indian Institute of Personnel Management (IIPM) established in 1948 in Kolkata and the National Institute of Labour Management (NILM) established ...

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HOMOEOPATHY was established on 10th December 1975 in Kolkata as an Autonomous Organisation under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Govt. of India. Presently, it is under the Ministry of AYUSH, Govt. of India.

NIFD the premier fashion design institute of India was first opened at Chandigarh in July 1995. It is the only institute in this region providing the upcoming fashion designers with a campus equipped with fully air-conditioned class rooms, technically designed labs, computers, a well stocked library and above all team of dynamic and friendly faculty from all reputed institutes throughout India and other renowned guest faculties i.e. individuals specialized in their respective fields. In the d...

On 19th Aug. 1950 the College was renamed as Nilratan Sircar Medical College, after the name of great freedom fighter and alumnus of this institution. Dr Nilratan Sircar (1st October, 1861 - 18th May, 1943) was an eminent Indian doctor, educationist, philanthropist and swadeshi entrepreneur. Dr Sircar soon developed a large practice and for many years, was a leading consulting physician, travelling far and wide to treat some of his patients, who included the ruling heads of neighbouring count...

Kothari Medical Centre & Research Institute, Eastern India's premier ultramodern, tertiary care hospital is situated in Kolkata, is recognized nationally and internationally for its tradition of excellence in care. A mission to assimilate the finest medical & surgical talents and technique in the form of latest medical care crowned with finest diagnostic and surgical facilities and to bring them to common men, was a 30 years old dream nurtured in the heart of our great founder, which was tran...

Kothari Medical Centre is positioned as Eastern India's premier tertiary care hospital based in the capital city of Kolkata. The facility is recognized nationally and internationally for its improved patient environment and delivery of high-quality, affordable healthcare. The Center was founded by Shri G.D Kothari - a philanthropist of stature and foresight, who wanted to bring together the finest medical & surgical talents and techniques and the best diagnostic and surgical facilities in one...

The International Institute of Management Sciences is a professional institute conducting postgraduate courses in management through Distance Education Programme. It is the first institute to be recognised under the new norms of the All India Council for Technical Education, Government of India.

History of Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research andSeth Sukhlal Karnani Memorial Hospital, ways back to the period of British Raj and initially it was popularly known as P.G. Hospital. It was in the year 1957 the Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research was established in 1957 by the Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. Thus this became the only recognised medical institute for post graduate studies in entire east of India.

The Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India is a premier, dynamic and vibrant professional institution actively associating itself in the industrial and economic development of the nation. The profession places itself at the service of the nation, government and the society to realize the objectives of a welfare state resulting in the prosperity and the well being of all its people - a fact increasingly realized with opening of the country's economy and change in the economic scenari...

IAM Institute of Advanced Management , Kolkata is one of the oldest professional hospitality Institutes in the country and one of the first to be approved by AICTE. In the year 1995, it became the first Indian Institute to be validated to deliver a degree level programme of any British University. The Institute has a glorious past and has produced thousands of IAMites (called ‘dynamites’) who are now occupying commanding positions all over the world.

The Indian Institute of Technology at Kharagpur, the first of the chain of six IITs, was established in 1950 to cater to the need for skilled manpower in the country. The idyllic, sylvan setting at Hijli was chosen to provide a cordon sanitaire to the budding engineers, where they could let their creativity run free. There was also an element of poetic justice in choosing a prison of yesteryears as the cosign for opening up new vistas to the future. From a modest start in the dilapidated Hijl...

IISWBM was constituted on 25th April 1953 by a resolution passed by the Senate of the University of Calcutta. The meeting of the Senate was presided over by Mr. Justice Rama Prasad Mookherjee. This was the culmination of the joint initiative taken by the University of Calcutta, the Government of West Bengal, the Government of India and the captains of industry to set up for the first time a management education Institute in India, a concept alien to many in the educational fraternity at that ...

The Indian Institute of Information Technology Kalyani has been setup with an objective to produce best-in-class human resources in IT and to harness the multidimensional facets of IT in various domains. IIIT Kalyani strives to evolve into a world-class academic institution with the highest quality of education and research facilities and produce industry ready IT graduates to meet the industry demands.

In India, mechanical engineering technology has accounted for nearly half of the total technology imported. In terms of products, nearly one third of the value of total imports is for mechanical engineering equipment. In order to develop indigenously mechanical engineering technology for the industries so that R&D can play a key role in self-reliance, the Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute at Durgapur, West Bengal was established in February 1958 with the specific task of devel...

Calcutta National Medical College is the new name of the Calcutta National Medical Institute (Estd 1948) which was established bu the amalgamation of National medical institute (Estd 1921) and Calcutta medical institute (Estd 1907) at 32 Gorachand Road, Calcutta-14. Now the College and hospital is under the Department of Health & Family Welfare, Govt of West Bengal since 1967. Founder Principle of the college was Dr Sundari Mohan Das.

India has vast and varied types of inland fisheries resources in the form of rivers, estuaries, reservoirs, floodplain wetlands, lakes, coastal lagoons and backwaters, which play important roles in fish production in the country, ensuring food and nutritional security, employment generation and livelihoods to millions of people. Recognizing the role of inland fisheries, Government of India established a Central Inland Fisheries Research Station at Calcutta on 17 March 1947, under the then Min...

Bose Institute was set up in 1917 by Sir Jagadish Chandra Bose (1858 - 1937), the founder of modern science in the Indian subcontinent. It is Asia's first modern research centre devoted to interdisciplinary research and bears a century old tradition of research excellence. As outlined below, the scientific contributions of Acharya J.C. Bose in both physical and biological sciences are colossal. Even the most eminent of scientists would find it hard to match his strides, spanning various disci...

Established in 1879, Bethune College is the first women's college in India. It is a Government College under the Directorate of Education, Government of West Bengal.The College was established in order to provide opportunities of college education to Kadambini Bose -a pupil of Bethune School-who had successfully completed the entrance examination of Calcutta University in 1878. The first classes of Bethune College were held at the premises of Bethune School. Kadambini Bose and Chandramukhi Bo...

Arambagh Girls College was established in the year 1995. This college is for females only and is affiliated to Burdwan University. It's a non-government institute. P.O. Arambagh, Dist-Hooghly 712601 Hooghly West Bengal India Phone No :-(03211) 55960