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	[[File:Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Centenary College, Rahara.jpg\|thumb\|College buildings, April 2010]]		[[File:Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Centenary College, Rahara.jpg\|thumb\|College buildings, April 2010]]
	'''Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Centenary College''', popularly known as Rahara V.C ~~college~~ is one of the best colleges ~~of West Bengal,~~ currently ~~Autonomous~~ and affiliated to the [[West Bengal State University]].<ref>{{cite web \|title=Affiliated College of West Bengal State University \|url=http://www.wbsubcollegeinfo.org/list_colleges.php \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121029065002/http://www.wbsubcollegeinfo.org/list_colleges.php \|archivedate=2012-10-29 }}</ref> It is named after [[Swami Vivekananda]]. It was formerly affiliated with the [[Calcutta University]]. It is administered by the [[Ramakrishna Mission]] Order. The ~~College~~ is situated in Rahara, [[Khardaha]], [[North 24 Parganas district]] in the state of [[West Bengal]], [[India]]. The college ~~was~~ ranked ~~11th~~ among ~~other~~ colleges in India by the [[National Institutional Ranking Framework]] (NIRF) in ~~2020~~.<ref>{{Cite web\|title=~~MoE, National Institute~~ Ranking ~~Framework (NIRF)~~\|url=https://www.nirfindia.org/~~2019~~/~~CollegeRanking~~.~~html\|access-date=2021-07-14\|website=www.nirfindia.org~~}}</ref>{{Infobox India university ranking		'''Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Centenary College''', popularly known as Rahara V.C. College, is one of the best colleges in India. The college is exclusively for boys. The institute is currently autonomous and affiliated to the [[West Bengal State University]].<ref>{{cite web \|title=Affiliated College of West Bengal State University \|url=http://www.wbsubcollegeinfo.org/list_colleges.php \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121029065002/http://www.wbsubcollegeinfo.org/list_colleges.php \|archivedate=2012-10-29 }}</ref> It is named after [[Swami Vivekananda]]. It was formerly affiliated with the [[Calcutta University]]. It is administered by the [[Ramakrishna Mission]] Order. The college is situated in Rahara, [[Khardaha]], [[North 24 Parganas district]] in the state of [[West Bengal]], [[India]]. The college is ranked 3rd among colleges in India by the [[National Institutional Ranking Framework]] (NIRF) in 2024.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=2024 NIRF Ranking \|url=https://www.nirfindia.org/nirfpdfcdn/2024/pdf/Report/IR2024_Report.pdf}}</ref>{{Infobox India university ranking
	\|type=College		\|type=College
	\|~~NIRF_C_2020~~=11		\|NIRF_C_2024=3
	}}		}}

	== Courses ==		== Courses ==
	The college offers undergraduate level courses in Chemistry, Botany, Physics, Mathematics, Zoology, Microbiology and Computer Science leading to the honours degree. The college has already started postgraduate course in Chemistry and Botany. A new postgraduate course in mathematics has also started from the year 2018. The college also has status "potential for excellence (CPE)" and it is a DST-FIST sponsored centre.{{fact\|date=January 2019}} It has been granted autonomous status by UGC, New Delhi.{{fact\|date=January 2019}}		The college offers undergraduate level courses in Chemistry, Botany, Physics, Mathematics, Zoology, Microbiology and Computer Science leading to the honours degree. The college has already started postgraduate course in Chemistry and Botany. A new postgraduate course in mathematics has also started from the year 2018 and postgraduate course in physics also started in 2022. The college also provides P.hd.degree for the interested students. The college also has status "potential for excellence (CPE)" and it is a DST-FIST sponsored centre.{{fact\|date=January 2019}} It has been granted autonomous status by UGC, New Delhi.{{fact\|date=January 2019}}

	==Accreditation and ~~Affiliation~~==		==Accreditation and affiliation==
	The college is accredited 'A' grade by the [[National Assessment and Accreditation Council]] ~~(NAAC)<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://web5.kar.nic.in/naac_ec/NAAC_accreditlist_pdf.aspx \|title=Archived copy \|access-date=9 October 2015 \|archive-url=https://web.archive~~.~~org/web/20161118225051/http://web5.kar.nic.in/naac_ec/NAAC_accreditlist_pdf.aspx \|archive-date=18 November 2016 \|url-status=dead \|df=dmy-all}}</ref>~~ and it is affiliated to [[West Bengal State University]]. The college has a very good reputation for its discipline and administration. The ~~College~~ now enjoys autonomous status By [[University Grants Commission (India)\|UGC]] from the session 2017-18 to 2022-2023.		The college is accredited 'A++' grade by the [[National Assessment and Accreditation Council]] with a CGPA score of 3.8 and it is affiliated to [[West Bengal State University]]. The college has a very good reputation for its discipline and administration. The college now enjoys autonomous status By [[University Grants Commission (India)\|UGC]] from the session 2017-18 to 2022-2023.

	==Departments==		==Departments==
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	=== Auditorium ===		=== Auditorium ===
	The college has two auditoriums, R. K. Hall with a capacity of 500 seats; and Vivekananda Hall, fully air-conditioned with a capacity of 200 seats, opened on the ~~Golden Jubilee Celebration~~ of the ~~College~~, inaugurated by [[Bratya Basu]], Minister for Higher Education, [[Government of West Bengal]]. A new community hall named "Sri Ramakrishna Hall", fully air-conditioned with a capacity of 1000 seats, opened on the celebration of 150th birth anniversary of sister Nivedita, inaugurated by Prof. Tathagata Roy, [[Governor of Tripura]] on 9 December 2016.		The college has two auditoriums, R. K. Hall with a capacity of 500 seats; and Vivekananda Hall, fully air-conditioned with a capacity of 200 seats, opened on the golden jubilee celebration of the college, inaugurated by [[Bratya Basu]], Minister for Higher Education, [[Government of West Bengal]]. A new community hall named "Sri Ramakrishna Hall", fully air-conditioned with a capacity of 1000 seats, opened on the celebration of 150th birth anniversary of sister Nivedita, inaugurated by Prof. Tathagata Roy, [[Governor of Tripura]] on 9 December 2016.

	=== Sister Nivedita Multigym ===		=== Sister Nivedita Multigym ===
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	* [[Tapan K. Datta]]		* [[Tapan K. Datta]]
	* [[Manoj Prasad]]		* [[Manoj Prasad]]
			* [[Sankar K. Pal]]
	* [[Ujjwal Maulik]]		* [[Ujjwal Maulik]]
	* [[Goutam Halder]]		* [[Goutam Halder]]
			* Chinmoy Biswas

	==See also==		==See also==
	* [[List of Ramakrishna Mission institutions]]		* [[List of Ramakrishna Mission institutions]]
	* [[Rahara Ramakrishna Mission Boys' Home High School]]

	==References==		==References==

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{{Infobox university
| name = Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Centenary College
| image = Emblem-Ramakrishna-Mission-Transparent.png
| image_size = 240px
| established = 1963
| caption = [[Ramakrishna Mission#Emblem|Emblem]]
| type = Undergraduate and Postgraduate
| principal = Swami Kamalasthananda
| free_label = Controller Of examinations
| free = Swami Vedanuragananda
| city = [[Rahara, Kolkata|Rahara]], [[Khardaha]]
| state = [[West Bengal]]
| country = [[India]]
|coordinates = {{coord|22.726070|N|88.380531|E|region:LK_type:edu|display=inline,title}}
| campus = Urban
| affiliations = [[West Bengal State University]]
| website = [http://www.rkmvccrahara.org/ rkmvccrahara.org]
|}}

[[File:Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Centenary College, Rahara.jpg|thumb|College buildings, April 2010]]
'''Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Centenary College''', popularly known as Rahara V.C college is one of the best colleges of West Bengal, currently Autonomous and affiliated to the [[West Bengal State University]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Affiliated College of West Bengal State University |url=http://www.wbsubcollegeinfo.org/list_colleges.php |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121029065002/http://www.wbsubcollegeinfo.org/list_colleges.php |archivedate=2012-10-29 }}</ref> It is named after [[Swami Vivekananda]]. It was formerly affiliated with the [[Calcutta University]]. It is administered by the [[Ramakrishna Mission]] Order. The College is situated in Rahara, [[Khardaha]], [[North 24 Parganas district]] in the state of [[West Bengal]], [[India]]. The college was ranked 11th among other colleges in India by the [[National Institutional Ranking Framework]] (NIRF) in 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|title=MoE, National Institute Ranking Framework (NIRF)|url=https://www.nirfindia.org/2019/CollegeRanking.html|access-date=2021-07-14|website=www.nirfindia.org}}</ref>{{Infobox India university ranking
|type=College
|NIRF_C_2020=11
}}

== Courses ==
The college offers undergraduate level courses in Chemistry, Botany, Physics, Mathematics, Zoology, Microbiology and Computer Science leading to the honours degree. The college has already started postgraduate course in Chemistry and Botany. A new postgraduate course in mathematics has also started from the year 2018. The college also has status "potential for excellence (CPE)" and it is a DST-FIST sponsored centre.{{fact|date=January 2019}} It has been granted autonomous status by UGC, New Delhi.{{fact|date=January 2019}}

==Accreditation and Affiliation==
The college is accredited 'A' grade by the [[National Assessment and Accreditation Council]] (NAAC)<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://web5.kar.nic.in/naac_ec/NAAC_accreditlist_pdf.aspx |title=Archived copy |access-date=9 October 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161118225051/http://web5.kar.nic.in/naac_ec/NAAC_accreditlist_pdf.aspx |archive-date=18 November 2016 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all}}</ref> and it is affiliated to [[West Bengal State University]]. The college has a very good reputation for its discipline and administration. The College now enjoys autonomous status By [[University Grants Commission (India)|UGC]] from the session 2017-18 to 2022-2023.

==Departments==
* [[Physics]]
* [[Chemistry]]
* [[Mathematics]]
* [[Botany]]
* [[Zoology]]
* [[Computer Science]]
* [[Microbiology]]

== Student life and culture ==

=== Festivals ===
Freshers' Welcome, Annual Prize Distribution Ceremony, Blood Donation Camps, Seminars, Eye Operation Camps, Birthday Ceremony of Sri [[Ramakrishna]], [[Sarada Devi|Maa Sarada]] and [[Swami Vivekananda]] and many other monastic disciples of Sri Ramakrishna Paramahansa Deva.

=== Auditorium ===
The college has two auditoriums, R. K. Hall with a capacity of 500 seats; and Vivekananda Hall, fully air-conditioned with a capacity of 200 seats, opened on the Golden Jubilee Celebration of the College, inaugurated by [[Bratya Basu]], Minister for Higher Education, [[Government of West Bengal]]. A new community hall named "Sri Ramakrishna Hall", fully air-conditioned with a capacity of 1000 seats, opened on the celebration of 150th birth anniversary of sister Nivedita, inaugurated by Prof. Tathagata Roy, [[Governor of Tripura]] on 9 December 2016.

=== Sister Nivedita Multigym ===
On the 150th birth anniversary of sister Nivedita, a multi gym, named after sister Nivedita was inaugurated by Brian McEldulf, Ambassador of Ireland on 9 December 2016.

=== Alumni===
* [[Tapan K. Datta]]
* [[Manoj Prasad]]
* [[Ujjwal Maulik]]
* [[Goutam Halder]]

==See also==
* [[List of Ramakrishna Mission institutions]]
* [[Rahara Ramakrishna Mission Boys' Home High School]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* [http://www.rkmvccrahara.org Official website]
*[http://www.rkmvcc.com/index.html Golden Jubilee website]
* [http://tanmoy-bhaduri.blogspot.in/2012/02/judgements-of-ramakrishna-mission.html Judgements on Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Centenary College]

{{Swami Vivekananda}}
{{West Bengal State University}}

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