Calcutta Girls' College, established in 1963,
[ is a women's undergraduate college in ]Kolkata
Kolkata (, or , ; also known as Calcutta , the official name until 2001) is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal, on the eastern bank of the Hooghly River west of the border with Bangladesh. It is the primary business, comme ...
, West Bengal
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, India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...
. It is affiliated with the University of Calcutta
The University of Calcutta (informally known as Calcutta University; CU) is a Public university, public collegiate university, collegiate State university (India), state university in India, located in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. Considered ...
.
Departments
Science
*Mathematics
*Philosophy
*Political Science
Arts and Commerce
*Bengali
*English
*Hindi
*Urdu
*History
*Political Science
*Economics
*Education
*Commerce
*Accounts
Accreditation
In 2007 the college has been accredited C++ by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council
The National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) is a government organisation in India that assesses and accredits Higher Education Institutions (HEIs). It is an autonomous body funded by the University Grants Commission and headquarte ...
(NAAC).
Calcutta Girls' College is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC).[Colleges in West Bengal, University Grants Commission]
See also
*List of colleges affiliated to the University of Calcutta
The University of Calcutta, located in Kolkata, West Bengal, is one of the oldest and most renowned educational institutions in South Asia. It was established in 1857. There are several colleges and institutes that are affiliated to this univers ...
*Education in India
Education in India is primarily managed by state-run public education system, which fall under the command of the government at three levels: central, state and local. Under various articles of the Indian Constitution and the Right of Child ...
*Education in West Bengal
Education is a purposeful activity directed at achieving certain aims, such as transmitting knowledge or fostering skills and character traits. These aims may include the development of understanding, rationality, kindness, and honesty. Vari ...
References
External links
Educational institutions established in 1963
University of Calcutta affiliates
Universities and colleges in Kolkata
Women's universities and colleges in West Bengal
1963 establishments in West Bengal
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