Jangipur College
| Type | Government-aided college |
|---|---|
| Established | August 1950 |
| Principal | Dr. Prarthita Biswas |
| Students | 4,102 (2023–24) |
| Location | , , 24°27′51.48″N 88°04′02.83″E / 24.4643000°N 88.0674528°ECoordinates: 24°27′51.48″N 88°04′02.83″E / 24.4643000°N 88.0674528°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed. |
| Campus | Semi-urban |
| Affiliations | University of Kalyani |
| Website | jangipurcollege |
Jangipur College is a government-aided college located in Jangipur, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India. Established in August 1950, the college offers undergraduate courses in the humanities, sciences and commerce. It is affiliated with the University of Kalyani.[1]
History
Jangipur College was established in August 1950 with intermediate-level classes. Undergraduate teaching began during the 1956–57 academic session. The college became affiliated with the University of Kalyani in 1999 following a decision of the Government of West Bengal.[1]
The institution occupies a 5.05-acre (2.04 ha) semi-urban campus. It is recognised by the University Grants Commission under sections 2(f) and 12(B) of the UGC Act.[1]
Beginning with the 2016–17 academic session, the college also became a study centre for distance-mode postgraduate courses in Bengali, English, History and Education offered by the University of Kalyani.[1]
Academics
The college offers undergraduate education in the humanities, sciences and commerce.[2]
Humanities
The humanities departments include:
- Arabic
- Bengali
- Economics
- Education
- English
- History
- Philosophy
- Political Science
- Sanskrit
- Library and Information Science
Sciences
The science departments include:
- Botany
- Chemistry
- Environmental Science
- Geography
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Zoology
Commerce
The college has a Department of Commerce.[2]
Admissions
Undergraduate admissions are conducted online. The college publishes its prospectus, admission rules, fee structure and programme-wise intake capacity for each admission cycle.[3][4][5]
Students
According to data submitted by the college for the 2025 National Institutional Ranking Framework exercise, it had 4,102 undergraduate students during the 2023–24 academic year. Of these, 1,647 were male and 2,455 were female.[6]
Administration
Dr. Prarthita Biswas is the principal of the college.[7]
Accreditation
Jangipur College received a B++ grade during its second cycle of assessment by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council.[1]
Notable faculty
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "History of the College". Jangipur College. Retrieved 11 September 2026.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Jangipur College". Jangipur College. Retrieved 11 September 2026.
- ↑ "Prospectus". Jangipur College. Retrieved 11 September 2026.
- ↑ "Admission Rules". Jangipur College. Retrieved 11 September 2026.
- ↑ "Intake Capacity". Jangipur College. Retrieved 11 September 2026.
- ↑ "Submitted Institute Data for NIRF 2025: Jangipur College" (PDF). Ministry of Education, Government of India. 2025. Retrieved 11 September 2026.
- ↑ "From the Principal's Desk". Jangipur College. Retrieved 11 September 2026.
External links
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