Sir Gurudas Mahavidyalaya, (formerly named Gurudas College of Commerce) established in 1968,
[ is an 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, 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, ...
.Gooroodas Banerjee
Sir Gooroodas Banerjee (also Gurudas or Gurudas Bandyopadhyay, bn, স্যার গুরুদাস ব্যানার্জী; 26 January 1844 – 2 December 1918) was a Bengali Indian judge of the Calcutta High Court. In 1890, he als ...
, the first Indian Vice-Chancellor of the University of Calcutta.
Location
It is located in Bidhannagar
Bidhannagar is a planned urban agglomeration and city and a municipal corporation of the North 24 Parganas in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is in Greater Kolkata region and also a part of the area covered by the Kolkata Metropolitan Dev ...
, just at 3 minutes walking distance from Bidhannagar Road railway station
Bidhannagar Road (Bengali: বিধাননগর রোড) is a Kolkata Suburban Railway junction station on the Sealdah–Ranaghat line. It is linked to the Sealdah South lines via Sir Gurudas Banerjee Halt railway station. It is locate ...
.
Accreditation
Sir Gurudas Mahavidyalaya (Gurudas College of Commerce) is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC).[Colleges in West Bengal, University Grants Commission]
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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 West Bengal
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References
External links
Sir Gurudas Mahavidyalaya
Educational institutions established in 1968
University of Calcutta affiliates
Universities and colleges in Kolkata
1968 establishments in West Bengal
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