New Alipore College, established in 1963, is an undergraduate college in

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, India. It is affiliated with the

University of Calcutta The University of Calcutta (informally known as Calcutta University; CU) is a public collegiate state university in India, located in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. Considered one of best state research university all over India every year, ...

. The college campus is free from posters and plastic. The college is the seat of higher studies in the region. The college has been visited by a range of people from historians to poets, and journalists to educationists, like John Thieme (UK), Sekhar Bandyopadhyay (NZ), Ranabir Chakravorty (JNU), Alessandro Vescovi, Università degli Studi di Milano - State University of Milan (Italy), Subodh Sarkar, Binayak Bandyopadhya, Sanjukta Dasgupta, Anjum Katyal, Sharmila Ray, Snehasis Sur, Gopali Banerjee, Gopal Chandra Mishra (VC, Gourbonga University), Prof. Malashri Lal, Prof. Bashabi Fraser, noted poet Keki N Daruwalla, Nalini Bera, Ashwini Kumar, Basudhara Roy, Bill Ashcroft( online), Paul Sharrad( Australia), Ashok Sengupta (Kalyani Univ), Dr Siddhartha Biswas and Dalit activist and author Manohar Mouli Biswas. The college has MoUs with many academic institutions. It has created an ecosystem for continuous research and innovation. The college has a dedicated research laboratory; very rare in a college. Cultural competence building among the stakeholders is one of the importation features of the college. Sri Aroop Biswas (Honorable MIC, Government of West Bengal) is the president of the governing body and an alumnus of the college. Jaydeep Sarangi, an academician and bilingual poet, is the current principal of the college. The college has taken active role in online education via Learning Management System though the website. It takes care of mental well-being of its stakeholders. Vision: Include, Ignite and Innovate

Departments

Science

*Chemistry *Physics *Mathematics *Computer Science *Botany *Zoology *Anthropology *Electronics

Arts and Commerce

*Bengali *English *Education *Sanskrit *History *Geography *Political Science *Philosophy *Economics *Journalism and Mass Communication *Commerce

Accreditation

New Alipore College is recognized by the University Grants Commission.Colleges in West Bengal, University Grants Commission
/ref> Recently, it has been re-accredited and awarded "A" grade ( Sept. 2023) 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 ...

. It is an ISO 9001 certified Institution. The college conducts green audit and energy audit on a regular basis.

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