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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.
The vice-chancellor of the University of Calcutta, a university in Kolkata, India, is the executive head of the university. [1] Following the establishment in 1857, James William Colvile served as the first vice-chancellor of the university.
Fakir Chand College in Diamond Harbour, West Bengal, India, is a liberal arts, science and commerce Government college, situated 45 kilometres (28 mi) from Kolkata. It is affiliated to the University of Calcutta. It employs almost 100 teaching staff (50 full-time and 50 part-time, guest or visiting faculty), 50 support staff and 5,500 students.
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]
As of 14 November 2023, the UGC lists 479 active state universities. [5] [note 1] The oldest establishment date listed by the UGC is 1857, shared by the University of Calcutta, the University of Madras and the University of Mumbai.
Vidyasagar College for Women is a morning college. The college offers a wide variety of both academic and job oriented professional courses. [1] The main campus is located at 39, Sankar Ghosh Lane, Kolkata 6 and its upcoming annexe at 8A Shibnarayan Das Lane and at Vidyasagar Smriti Mandir, the residence of Pundit Iswar Chandra Vidyasagar at 36 Vidyasagar Street, Kolkata 700 009.Vidyasagar ...
The University College of Science, Technology and Agriculture (formerly known as Rajabazar Science College) are two of five main campuses of the University of Calcutta (CU). The college served as the cradle of Indian sciences by winning the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1930 and many fellowships of the Royal Society London. [3]
The University of Calcutta, which is 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.