The British East India Company established the Indian Medical Service (IMS) in the year 1764 to look after Europeans in British India. On 9 May, 1822 the British Government laid down a plan to fill the position of native doctors in the civil and military establishments of the Presidency of Bengal. For the said purpose and imparting the medical teaching in local language , on 21st June, 1822 they founded “The Native Medical Institution “. In 1833 William Bentinck committee recommended a requir...
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Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research (IPGMER), which is located in Kolkata (West Bengal), was started as a hospital in 1957. In 2004, it was converted into a medical training institute as well. It is managed and run jointly by the Government of India and State Government of West Bengal. The educational institution is approved by the Medical Council of India (MCI), Government of India. Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research was affiliated to University of Ca...
The first attempt for the introduction of a proper medical training was undertaken by Lord William Bentinck. As a fruit of his effort and long persuasion, government order was passed to set up a medical college in Calcutta which is known as Calcutta Medical College. As the resolution was passed on 28th January, 1835, this day is observed as the Foundation Day of the College. What we see at the premises of Calcutta Medical College and Hospital, did not exist during the early period of its ince...
The Maulana Azad College under the University of Calcutta is a community of students that encourages the quest for a deeper understanding of the human experience and fosters a personal commitment to lifelong learning, intellectual growth, and the enduring values of the liberal arts.The College is dedicated to helping students develop analytical and communication skills, creative abilities, and a sense of civic responsibility needed in an increasingly complex society.
Lady Brabourne College, with its lush green lawns and gardens opposite the Park Circus Maidan is one of the premier Institutions for women's education in India. Established by the Government of Bengal in July 1939 and named after the wife of Lord Brabourne, the Governor of Bengal till February 1939, the college made a humble beginning with 35 Muslim students and 9 faculty members in a rented house in Park Circus. The foundation stone of the building in which it is presently housed was laid on...
History The pressing demand for women's education in South Calcutta led the authorities of Asutosh College to open the Women's Section in July, 1932. On completion of its 25th year of existence, it was felt that this section of the College should be run as a separate Women's College, with a separate establishment of its own. In 1957 the College was separated from the Men's College and affiliated to Calcutta University as Asutosh College for Women (1958), subsequently renamed Jogamaya Devi Col...
With programmes prepared in partnership with the Industry, WLCI makes their students proficient and capable to succeed in their chosen line of profession. Thousands of young people are leveraging these unassailable advantages and have chosen WLCI as a stepping stone to their careers. Over 18,000 WLCI alumni are placed in various organisations all over the world and each one of them acknowledge the contribution of WLCI in their success. We believe that traditional education gives you the very ...
In 1950 Vijaygarh Jyotish Ray College came into existence as part of a larger historical reality known as Bengal Partition. Continuous with the struggle carried on by the victims of partition elsewhere, the college sprang up with the sole effort put in by those uprooted from the erstwhile East Bengal. In order to understand the historical struggle, its philosophy and the goals that compelled the birth and the subsequent growth of the college, the background and its location may be briefly out...
South Calcutta Girls' College takes pride in being the first college for women in south Kolkata. It was established in 1932 by eminent scholars and educationists like Peary mohan Chatterjee, after whom thye College library is named.South Calcutta Girls' College was initially a sister organization of the Beltala Girls' School and functioned as a morning college in the school premisestill mid- July, 1946. the College then shifted to 72 , Sarat Bose Road, Kolkata 700025, where it stands now.
Bengal College of Engineering and Technology, Durgapur was set up under the aegis of SKS Educational and Social Trust in 2001. The college offers a multitude of under graduate and post graduate degree courses in different branches of engineering and management.
Annex College of Management Studies is an undertaking of Annex Convent College – a noble venture started in 1990. The college has a unique distinction in being blessed and Guided by the Late Mother Teresa. From the time of commissioning, the Institution was sanctified by a distinguished lineage of luminaries, who with their valuable insights and inputs introduced a strong value system in the college that formed the core standards and philosophy of the Institute. Annex College Of Management St...
PAILAN COLLEGE OF MANAGEMENT & TECHNOLOGY (PCMT) under the PAILAN GROUP offers educational programmes in the field of MANAGEMENT and INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY perhaps a just combination in the present days where Management heavily depends on IT and at the same time IT development needs systematic management. Similarly HEALTHCARE, HOSPITALITY, TOURISM and MEDIA industries are also in a growth path. We are also offering programmes in these areas. We started in 2002 as an ISO 9001-2000 Certified – ...
The renowned mathematician Sir. Asutosh Mukherjee with a deep dream did establish this college. Asutosh College is affiliated under University of Calcutta. The college has a rich heritage that contributes to its own culture. The College was built up in the year 1916 under the leadership of Sir Asutosh Mukherjee, the famous mathematician, educationist and the then Vice-Chancellor of the University of Calcutta. The College was then known as South Suburban College and was housed at a rented prem...
In the year 1817, the Hindoo College in Kolkata was founded that was later renamed as Presidency College. The college came under the Government's direct control in 1855. The college offers both Undergraduate and Postgraduate courses. This is a NAAC A+ accredited institution and is one of the best known Science colleges in Kolkata.
Maharaja Manindra Chandra College, located near the Shyambazar Metro Station and a few paces away from the Shyambazar Five Point Crossing, is one of the oldest and prestigious institutions under the University of Calcutta.
Established in the year 2001, Techno Main Salt Lake stands tall as the best and most acclaimed academic institute in Asia. A college with a difference, this institute is presently running variety of UG programs and a variety of PG courses as well. Situated in Salt Lake, Kolkata- the IT Hub of West Techno India is a premier abode for aspirants across the nation; top rank holders in prestigious competitive examinations such as WBJEE and JEE Mains have trusted this institute over the years.
The institution should be a perpetual creation by the co-operative enthusiasm of teachers and students, growing with the growth of their souls, a word in itself self-sustaining, independent, rich with ever-renewing life, radiating across space and time, attracting and maintaining round it a planetary system of independent bodies. Its aim should be to impart life-breath, to complete man who is intellectual as well as economic, bound by social bonds but aspiring towards spiritual freedom.”, sai...