Santipur College
Santipur College, established in 1948,[1] is a college in Santipur, in Nadia district, West Bengal, India. It offers undergraduate courses in arts and sciences. It is affiliated to University of Kalyani.[2]
| Type | Undergraduate college Public college |
|---|---|
| Established | 1948 |
| Affiliation | University of Kalyani |
| Principal | Dr. Chandrima Bhattacharya |
| Address | N.S Road , , , 741404 , 23.2533227°N 88.4350199°E |
| Campus | Urban |
| Website | Santipur College |
  Location in West Bengal  Santipur College (India) | |
History
This college was established on 22 July 1948 by local educationists of Santipur and under the guidance of the then Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha Pandit Laxmi Kanta Maitra. Santipur college started its functioning at the Kharjala Garden House of Mr. Atal Bihari Maitra and was initially affiliated to University of Calcutta. The journey that commenced in a two storied building initially with 48 students only. In the session 2014 - 2015 the college had 15 departments and catered to the needs of 4690 students. The college is now affiliated to University of Kalyani.[3]
Departments
Science
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Mathematics
- Botany
- Zoology
- Computer Application
Arts and Commerce
- Bengali
- English
- Sanskrit
- History
- Geography
- Political Science
- Philosophy
- Economics
- Commerce
Accreditation
Santipur College was awarded B+ grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).[4] The college is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC).[1]
See also
References
- Colleges in West Bengal, University Grants Commission
- "Affiliated College of University of Kalyani". Archived from the original on 1 March 2012.
- "About Santipur College". santipurcollege.in. Archived from the original on 14 September 2015. Retrieved 27 March 2017.
- "Institutions Accredited / Re-accredited by NAAC with validity" (PDF). National Assessment and Accreditation Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 May 2012. Retrieved 22 February 2012.