Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College

Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College
Other name
AJC Bose College
Former names
Birla College Of Science and Education
Motto in English
Education for All
TypePublic
Established1968; 57 years ago (1968)
Academic affiliations
University of Calcutta, NAAC, UGC
PresidentDr. Debasis Manna
PrincipalDr.Purna Chandra Maity
Location
1/1B, A.J.C. Bose Road, Kolkata-700020

22°32′30.74″N 88°20′58.77″E / 22.5418722°N 88.3496583°E / 22.5418722; 88.3496583
CampusUrban, 0.6415 acre
Websitehttp://www.ajcbosecollege.org/
Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College is located in Kolkata
Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College
Location in Kolkata
Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College is located in India
Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College
Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College (India)
Main building of Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College

Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College is a public undergraduate degree college in Kolkata, West Bengal. This college previously known as Birla College Of Science and Birla College of Education were established in 1968 as two separate Institutions. In 1969 the two Institutions were amalgamated into one College under the name of Birla College Of Science and Education. With effect from the 1st July 1987, it is renamed as Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College, by the name of great scientist, Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose.

History

In 1968 Birla College of Science and Birla College of Education were established at 2, Moira Street, Kolkata-17, as two separate Institutions by the first provisional Governing Body formed for the purpose. The University of Calcutta granted affiliation w.e.f. 1968-69 session. In 1969, the two institutions were amalgamated into one college under the name & style of Birla College of Science and Education. The college was managed by Vidyamandir Society through a Governing Body formed for this purpose with Sri L.N.Birla as its President.

Subjects

Located near the central part of the city, the college has science ( Physics, Chemistry,Mathematics, Computer ), arts (Bengali, English, Education, Urdu,Political science, Philosophy, , Hindi, Geography), commerce ( Commerce and Economics) and education (B.Ed.) streams.

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