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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.
It was established in 1857. There are several colleges and institutes that are affiliated to this university. At present, there are approximately 160 institutes which comes under this university, which are mostly located in the districts of Kolkata, Howrah, Hooghly, and South 24 Parganas. [1] [2]
The Indian Institute of Social Welfare & Business Management (IISWBM) is a Autonomous business school in Kolkata, India. The school is the first Management institute in India and South East Asia. [2] [3] The Institute presently offers several Post Graduate degree programmes under the University of Calcutta as well as the PhD programme.
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]
Alexander Duff (25 April 1806 – 12 February 1878), was a Scottish missionary in India; where he played a large part in the development of higher education.He was a Moderator of the General Assembly and convener of the foreign missions committee of the Free Church of Scotland and a scientific liberal reformer of anglicized evangelism across the Empire.
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]
It offers science, arts, and commerce courses with undergraduate and post-graduate degrees, and it is affiliated with the University of Calcutta. [1] [2] It is recognized under (UGC) University Grants Commission (India), [3] and accredited with Grade "A" by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council of India (NAAC). [4]
Nabadwip Vidyasagar College (Bengali: নবদ্বীপ বিদ্যাসাগর কলেজ) is a college situated in Nabadwip in Nadia, West Bengal, India.It was established in 1942 as a branch of Vidyasagar College, kolkata [1] and was affiliated to the University of Calcutta, later in 1960 the University of Kalyani, [2] was established and this college became affiliated with it.