Bijoy Krishna Girls' College
Type | Public |
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Established | 1 August 1947 |
Academic affiliation | University of Calcutta |
President | Sri Arup Roy |
Principal | Dr. Ruma Bhattacharyya |
Address | 5/3, Mahatma Gandhi Rd, B.H.N.S, Howrah Railway Station, Kadamtala , , West Bengal 711101 , 22°35′00.16″N 88°20′05.61″E / 22.5833778°N 88.3348917°E |
Campus | Urban |
Website | https://bkgc.in/ |
Location in West Bengal Bijoy Krishna Girls' College (India) |
Bijoy Krishna Girls' College is a women's college in Howrah, India. The college offers undergraduate and postgraduate degrees and is affiliated to University of Calcutta. It is the sole girls' college in Howrah district.
Accreditation
This college is National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) approved and National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) accredited college with Colleges with Potential for Excellence (UGC-CPE) status. This is ISO 9001:2015 certified institution.
In 2021, the college has re-accredited with Grade "B++" by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).[1]
Facilities
The college consists of a library and computer laboratories, National Service Scheme unit, Academy of Competitive Examination unit, career oriented add-on courses, placement unit, Kanyashree Prakalpa, own gymnasium, eco-club and many more. The college also consists of a psychological counselling cell – "aalo" (English: the light). This college has own girls' hostel "banalata" (inspired from Bengali poem Banalata Sen) and a well-equipped auditorium "jibanananda sabhaghar". The college has a study centre for IGNOU.[2]
Courses
- Bengali
- English
- Education
- Hindi
- History
- Journalism & Mass Communication
- Music
- Political science
- Sanskrit
- Philosophy
- Sociology
- Urdu
Science
- Geography
- Botany
- Chemistry
- Computer science
- Economics
- Electronics
- Environmental Studies
- Mathematics
- Microbiology
- Psychology
- Physics
- Statistics
- Zoology
- Bachelor of Education
Post Graduate
- Geography
- Philosophy
- Sanskrit
- Bengali
- Accounting & Finance
Notable faculties
- Jibanananda Das, Bengali poet and writer
- Bani Basu, Bengali novelist
Notable alumni
- Bani Basu, poet, novelist, professor
- Anjana Basu, actor
See also
- List of colleges affiliated to the University of Calcutta
- Education in India
- Education in West Bengal
References
- ^ West Bengal State List of NAAC Accredited Colleges
- ^ IGNOU Study Centres under Kolkata, retrieved 4 March 2012