Krishna Chandra College

Krishna Chandra College, commonly known as Hetampur College established in 1897, is a government affiliated college located at Hetampur in the Birbhum district of West Bengal. It claims to be the oldest college in the Birbhum district. It is affiliated to University of Burdwan and teaches science and arts.[1]

Krishna Chandra College
Krishna Chandra College
TypeUndergraduate college Public college
Established1897 (1897)
FounderMaharani Padma Sundari Devi
AffiliationUniversity of Burdwan
PresidentDr. Ashis Banerjee
PrincipalDr.Goutam Chatterjee
Location, ,
731124
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23.7778535°N 87.397406°E / 23.7778535; 87.397406
CampusUrban
WebsiteKrishna Chandra College
Location in West Bengal
Krishna Chandra College (India)

History

Maharani Padma Sundari Devi, wife of Maharaja Ramranjan Chakraborty, established this college in 1896 in the name of her father-in-law Raja Krishna Chandra. This college is located in the heart of Hetampur village in the Birbhum district of West Bengal. This college functioned initially as an intermediate college, later in 1956 this college got permission to offer bachelor degree courses. Presently this college offers bachelor degree courses in different branches of science, arts and commerce.

Departments

Science

  • Chemistry
  • Physics
  • Mathematics
  • Botany
  • Zoology

Arts and Commerce

  • Bengali
  • English
  • Sanskrit
  • History
  • Geography
  • Political Science
  • Philosophy
  • Education
  • Economics
  • Commerce

Department Of NSS

Department of NCC

Department of Remadial Coaching for SC.ST & Minority-Co-Ordinator

Accreditation

The college is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC).[2]

See also

References

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