Abhedananda Mahavidyalaya, established in 1965, is a government affiliated college located at
Sainthia
Sainthia (formerly Nandipur) is a city and a municipality in Suri Sadar subdivision of Birbhum district in the Indian state of West Bengal. The city is known as business city of Birbhum district. The city is under the jurisdiction of Sainthia po ...
in the
Birbhum district
Birbhum district () is an administrative unit in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is the northernmost district of Burdwan division—one of the five administrative divisions of West Bengal. The district headquarters is in Suri. Other imp ...
of
West Bengal
West Bengal (, Bengali: ''Poshchim Bongo'', , abbr. WB) is a state in the eastern portion of India. It is situated along the Bay of Bengal, along with a population of over 91 million inhabitants within an area of . West Bengal is the fou ...
. It is affiliated to
University of Burdwan
The University of Burdwan (also known as Burdwan University or B. U.) is a public university in Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal, India. It was established by the West Bengal Government as a teaching and affiliating university on 15 June 1960 with ...
and offers courses in arts, science and commerce.
History
Sri Sri Thakur Satyanandadev, the spiritual disciple of Swami Abhedananda founded the college under the affiliation of the University of Burdwan in the sacred memory of his spiritual guide. This college was established to cater the needs of higher education of the students of Sainthia and the vast rural areas.
Departments
Science
*Chemistry
*Physics
*Mathematics
*Zoology
*Botany
Arts and Commerce
*Bengali
*English
*Sanskrit
*History
*Geography
*Political Science
*Philosophy
*Economics
*Commerce
Accreditation
The college is recognized by the
University Grants Commission (UGC).
Colleges in WestBengal, University Grants Commission
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See also
References
External links Abhedananda Mahavidyalaya
Colleges affiliated to University of Burdwan
Educational institutions established in 1965
Universities and colleges in Birbhum district
1965 establishments in West Bengal
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