Bidhannagar College

Coordinates: 22°35′04.88″N 88°24′10.73″E / 22.5846889°N 88.4029806°E / 22.5846889; 88.4029806
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Bidhannagar Government College
New Building of Bidhannagar Government College
TypeGovernment Of West Bengal College
Established25 June 1984
DirectorGovernment of West Bengal
Location
EB-2, Sector-I, Salt Lake, Kolkata
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22°35′04.88″N 88°24′10.73″E / 22.5846889°N 88.4029806°E / 22.5846889; 88.4029806
CampusUrban
Websitewww.bidhannagarcollege.org
Bidhannagar College is located in West Bengal
Bidhannagar College
Location in West Bengal
Bidhannagar College is located in India
Bidhannagar College
Bidhannagar College (India)

Bidhannagar Government College in

undergraduate courses, the college offers postgraduate courses in Anthropology, Botany, Chemistry, Education, Microbiology and Zoology
.

History

Bidhannagar Government College started on 25 June 1984 in a small building at BF-142, Salt Lake, Kolkata 700064 with a student strength of 52. The founder principal was Dr. Subes Chandra Sarkar.

Department of Education
started their journey.

With the gradual increase in the number of departments and the corresponding student strength, the original building became inadequate.[2] A new, larger mega size urban hi-tech building at EB 2, Salt Lake, Kolkata 700064 was constructed and after construction total area became 25.6 acres (104,000 m2).[2][3]

Main building

New Building Bidhannagar Government College
New Building of Bidhannagar Government College

The present hi-tech mega size building, located on prime real estate, is a three-storey structure with front gardens and a playground for students. A new annex is currently under construction, to which the Humanities and Social Science departments and the Library shall be moved.

Courses

Main Campus

Undergraduate courses

  • Education
  • English
  • Bengali
  • Political Science
  • History
  • Philosophy
  • Economics
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Mathematics
  • Zoology
  • Statistics
  • Botany
  • Microbiology
  • Geography
  • Anthropology

Postgraduate courses

  • Botany
  • Anthropology
  • Education
  • Microbiology
  • Zoology
  • Chemistry

Department of Education

Overview

The Department of Education in Bidhannagar Government College was established in 2008. The Department offers undergraduate honours course on the basis of annual based credit system. The department provides the infrastructural facilities such as departmental library, common seminar library room, three computers with printer and one common classroom with ICT facilities. The number of sanctioned teaching posts is six in number. At present there are five permanent faculty members and one part-time teacher.

Faculty members

  • Shoumyasree Sen, Associate Professor, HOD, M.A, Ph.D
  • Purnandu Acharya, Associate Professor, M.A
  • Sahanowas Sk, Assistant Professor, M.A, B.Ed, M.Phil
  • Priyanka Dutta, Assistant Professor, M.A, B.Ed, M.Phil
  • Shikha Roy, Assistant Professor, M.A, B.Ed, M.Phil
  • Zeba Jahan, Part-time Faculty, M.A, B.Ed, M.Phil

Course offered

See also

References

  1. ^ "Affiliated College of West Bengal State University". Archived from the original on 29 October 2012. wbsubcollegeinfo.org. Retrieved 30 December 2012
  2. ^ a b c Bidhannagar Government College Prospectus, 2007, published by the Principal, Bidhannagar Government College
  3. ^ indiaeducation.ernet.in Archived 7 January 2005 at the Wayback Machine, retrieved 4 June 2007

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