Kharagpur College

Kharagpur College, established in 1949,[1] is one of the Heritage Colleges in Paschim Medinipur. It offers Undergraduate & Postgraduate courses in Arts, Commerce and Science. It is affiliated to Vidyasagar University.[2] Popularly known as Inda College. This college has been re-accredited by NAAC Peer Team in the year 2016 and was awarded B++ in the second cycle of accreditation.

Kharagpur Collage
TypeUndergraduate and Postgraduate College
Established1949 (1949)
PrincipalDr. Bidyut Samanta
Location
Kharagpur
,
West Bengal
,
721305
,
India

22.3542642°N 87.3334559°E / 22.3542642; 87.3334559
CampusUrban
AffiliationsVidyasagar University, UGC
Websitewww.kharagpurcollege.ac.in
Kharagpur College is located in West Bengal
Kharagpur College
Location in West Bengal
Kharagpur College is located in India
Kharagpur College
Kharagpur College (India)

History

Kharagpur College was established on 29 August 1949 in the premises of the Silver Jubilee School at Kharagpur, Puratan Bazar. Saleha Khatoon, wife of late Nasir Ali Khan of Panchberia, Kharagpur, donated the land for college construction and the construction was started under the dispersal scheme of the state government on 2 July 1951. The college later shifted its operation at the present permanent site at Inda, Kharagpur.[3]

Departments

Arts
  • Bengali UG and PG
  • English UG and PG
  • Hindi
  • Sanskrit
  • Political Science
  • Philosophy
  • History UG and PG
  • Sociology
  • Physical Education

Science
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Mathematics
  • Zoology
  • Botany
  • Physiology
  • Computer Science and BCA
  • Economics
  • Geography

Commerce
  • Accountancy
Kharagpur College campus
View of campus lake
Kharagpur College campus
Flora around the lake
Kharagpur College campus
Inside campus
Kharagpur College campus
Kharagpur College entrance

Accreditation

Kharagpur College has been awarded a B++ grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).[4] The college is also recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC).[1]

See also

References
  1. "Colleges in West Bengal, University Grants Commission". Archived from the original on 16 November 2011. Retrieved 27 February 2012.
  2. "Affiliated College of Vidyasagar University". Archived from the original on 25 February 2012.
  3. "Kharagpur College - Our College". kharagpurcollege.ac.in. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  4. "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.


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