Raja Peary Mohan College
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Type | Government |
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Established | 20 June 1887 |
Principal | Dr. Sudip Kumar Chakrabarty |
Address | 1, Acharya Dhruba Pal Road, Kotrung , , , 22°39′21″N 88°20′57″E / 22.65583°N 88.34917°E |
Campus | Urban |
Affiliations | University of Calcutta |
Website | RPMCollege.edu.in |
Raja Peary Mohan College[1] is a general purpose college in Hooghly District of West Bengal, India under the University of Calcutta. It offers undergraduate level courses in various arts , commerce and science subjects. The college is a popular institution for undergraduate study in the neighborhood of Uttarpara, the Hooghly district, Howrah and the North 24 Parganas.
History
[edit]The college was established in 1881 by late Raja Joy Krishna Mukherjee (who was the father of Raja Peary Mohan Mukherjee), a leading social reformer and educationist of colonial Bengal, when it was under the British rule.[2]
Departments and courses
[edit]The college offers different undergraduate and postgraduate courses and aims at imparting education to the undergraduates of lower- and middle-class people of Uttarpara and its adjoining areas.[3]
Science
[edit]Science faculty consists of the departments of Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science & Application, Botany, Zoology, Physiology, and Economics.
Arts & Commerce
[edit]Arts and Commerce faculty consists of departments of Bengali, English, Sanskrit, History, Political Science, Philosophy, Education, and Commerce.
See also
[edit]- List of colleges affiliated to the University of Calcutta
- Education in India
- Education in West Bengal
References
[edit]- ^ "Home". rpmcollege.org.
- ^ "History of Raja Peary Mohan College". Retrieved 12 November 2023.
- ^ "Courses Offered, Raja Peary Mohan College". Retrieved 12 November 2023.
External links
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