Sree Chaitanya College


Sree Chaitanya College is a college in Habra in the state of West Bengal. It offers Undergraduate and Post Gradduate courses arts and sciences. It is affiliated to West Bengal State University.[1]

Sree Chaitanya College
TypeUndergraduate & Post Graduate college
Established1956 (1956)
AffiliationWest Bengal State University
Netaji Subhas Open University
PrincipalSubrata Chatterjee
Address
NH112, Bokavhoda, Prafullanagar
,
Habra
,
West Bengal
,
743268
,
India

22.8356444°N 88.6375843°E / 22.8356444; 88.6375843
CampusUrban
WebsiteSree Chaitanya College
Location in West Bengal
Sree Chaitanya College (India)

History

The college was established in 1956, for providing higher education to local students. Habra Siksha Parishad took initiative with the help of the then Chief Minister, late Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy for the purpose. This project was given a proper shape by the Minister in the D.r Roy's Cabinet, Mr. Tarun Kanti Ghosh, who was also an MLA from Habra. The College began its journey in the premises of Habra High School. thereafter shifted to site of Bangiya Christian Council and finally to its present premises on 5 October 1958. Presently the Sree Chaitanya College is situated in more than 20 acres of land beside the Jessore Road which is about 46 km from Kolkata.[2] Kalyan Niyogi stood 3rd in Pre-University Examination in 1961. He is the first person to receive a position in the Calcutta University examination.

Departments

Science
  • Chemistry
  • Physics
  • Mathematics
  • Botany
  • Anthropology
  • Economics
  • Zoology

Arts
  • Bengali
  • English
  • Sanskrit
  • History
  • Geography
  • Political Science
  • Philosophy
  • Journalism and Mass Communication
  • Defence Study

Accreditation

Sree Chaitanya College is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC).[3] Recently, it has been re-accredited and awarded B++ grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).[4]

See also

References
  1. "Affiliated College of West Bengal State University". Archived from the original on 29 October 2012.
  2. "Sri chaitanya College". sreechaitanyacollege.in. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
  3. Colleges in West Bengal, University Grants Commission
  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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