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The University of Calcutta, located in Kolkata, West Bengal, is one of the oldest and most renowned educational institutions in South Asia. It was established in 1857. There are several colleges and institutes that are affiliated to this university.
Vijaygarh Jyotish Roy College is a college in Kolkata, India. It offers science, arts, and commerce courses with undergraduate and post-graduate degrees, and it is affiliated with the University of Calcutta .
St. Xavier's College is a private, Catholic, autonomous college in Kolkata, India. It is run by the Calcutta Province of the Society of Jesus . It was founded by the Jesuits in 1860 and named after St. Francis Xavier , a Jesuit saint of the 16th century, who travelled to India.
Presidency University, formerly Presidency College, [2] is a public state university located in College Street, Kolkata. The institution was elevated to university status in 2010 after functioning as a constituent college of the University of Calcutta. Founded in 1817, it is one of the oldest places of higher education in India.
Bangabasi College is a Kolkata-based liberal arts, commerce and sciences college. [1] It offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses of the University of Calcutta . It was founded by Girish Chandra Bose , an educationist, social reformer and agriculturist, in 1887. [ 2 ]
The University of Calcutta in the late nineteenth century, by Francis Frith. The Calcutta University Act came into force on 24 January 1857, and a 41-member Senate was formed as the policy-making body of the university. The land for the establishment of the university was given by Maharaja Maheshwar Singh Bahadur, who was a Maharaja of Darbhanga.
Scottish Church College is a college affiliated by Calcutta University, India. It offers selective co-educational undergraduate and postgraduate studies and is the oldest continuously running Christian liberal arts and sciences college in Asia. [2] [3] It has been rated (A) by the Indian National Assessment and Accreditation Council.
Sarsuna College, established in 1999, is an undergraduate college in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, affiliated with the University of Calcutta. Sarsuna College is a relatively newer institution of higher learning under the University of Calcutta. It started to function as an evening College in the building of Sarsuna High School.