Mahishadal Raj College
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মহিষাদল রাজ মহাবিদ্যালয় | |
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| Type | Undergraduate college Public college |
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| Established | 1946 |
| Affiliation | Vidyasagar University |
| President | Tilak Kumar Chakraborty |
| Principal | Goutam Kumar Maity |
| Address | Garh Kamalpur , , , 721628 , 22°11′12″N 87°58′54″E / 22.1865348°N 87.9815502°E |
| Campus | Urban |
| Website | http://www.mahishadalrajcollege.com/ |
  Location in West Bengal  Mahishadal Raj College (India) | |
Mahishadal Raj College, established in 1946,[1] is the second oldest college in Purba Medinipur district. It offers undergraduate courses in arts, commerce and sciences. It is affiliated to Vidyasagar University.[2]
History
[edit]Mahishadal Raj College is the third oldest college in the undivided district of Midnapore and fiftieth one under University of Calcutta. The college was founded on 1 August 1946 by Kumar Debaprasad Garga Bahadur, the then "Raja" of Mahishadal and a celebrity in the field of music and fine arts. Now the College is affiliated to Vidyasagar University since 01.06.1985, vide letter no. 983-Edn (U) dt. 23.05.1985.. It was originally affiliated with University of Calcutta, until its affiliation was changed to Vidyasagar University in 1985.[3]
Departments and Courses
[edit]The college offers different undergraduate and postgraduate courses in the science, arts, and commerce branch. This college aims at imparting education to the undergraduates of lower- and middle-class people of Mahishadal, Haldia and its adjoining areas.
Science
[edit]The science faculty consists of the departments of Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science and Application, Geology, Botany, Zoology, Physiology, Economics, and Nutrition.
Arts and Commerce
[edit]The arts and commerce faculty consists of the departments of Bengali, English, Sanskrit, History, Political Science, Philosophy, Geography, Education, Physical Education, Music, Sociology, and Commerce (Accounting and Finance).
Accreditation
[edit]In 2016 Mahishadal Raj College has been awarded A grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).[4] The college is also recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC).[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b Colleges in West Bengal, University Grants Commission
- ^ "Affiliated College of Vidyasagar University". Archived from the original on 25 February 2012.
- ^ "Mahishadal Raj College". collegebatch.com. Retrieved 9 April 2019.
- ^ "Institutions Accredited / Re-accredited by NAAC with validity" (PDF). National Assessment and Accreditation Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 May 2012. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
External links
[edit]- Mahishadal Raj College
- Vidyasagar University
- University Grants Commission
- National Assessment and Accreditation Council
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