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{{Short description|College in West Bengal, India}}
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| motto                  = {{hlist|Peace | Progress | Prosperity}}
| motto                  = {{hlist|Peace | Progress | Prosperity}}
| established            = {{start date and age|1 August 1949}}
| established            = {{start date and age|1 August 1949}}
| type                  = Undergraduate college<br/>(Postgraduate: only Bengali)
| type                  = Undergraduate college<br />(Postgraduate: only Bengali)
| principal              = Dr. Shamsuzzaman Ahmed
| principal              = Asis Kumar Sen
| address                = College Rd
| address                = College Rd
| city                  = [[Jiaganj]]
| city                  = [[Jiaganj, West Bengal]]
| state                  = [[West Bengal]]
| country                = India
| country                = {{flag|India}}
| postcode              = 742123
| postcode              = 742123
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| campus                = [[Urban area|Urban]]
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| affiliations          = [[University of Kalyani]]  
| affiliations          = [[University of Kalyani]]
| website                = {{URL|http://www.sripatsinghcollege.org/}}
| website                = {{URL|http://www.sripatsinghcollege.edu.in/}}
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'''Sripat Singh College''', established in 1949,<ref name=UGC/> is a college in [[Jiaganj]], in [[Murshidabad district]], in the state of [[West Bengal]] in [[India]]. It offers undergraduate courses in arts and sciences and postgraduate course in Bengali only. It is affiliated to  [[University of Kalyani]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Affiliated College of University of Kalyani |url=http://www.klyuniv.ac.in/list_colleges.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120301165259/http://www.klyuniv.ac.in/list_colleges.html |archive-date=1 March 2012 |df=dmy-all }}</ref>
'''Sripat Singh College''', established in 1949,<ref name=UGC/> is a college in [[Jiaganj]], in [[Murshidabad district]], in the state of [[West Bengal]] in India. It offers undergraduate courses in arts and sciences and postgraduate course in Bengali only. It is affiliated to  [[University of Kalyani]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Affiliated College of University of Kalyani |url=http://www.klyuniv.ac.in/list_colleges.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120301165259/http://www.klyuniv.ac.in/list_colleges.html |archive-date=1 March 2012 |df=dmy-all }}</ref>


== History ==
== History ==


The [[Jain]] Sitamber Zamindar of [[Jiaganj]], '''Sripat Singh Dugar''' decided to establish a College for higher education in the oldest municipality of [[Murshidabad district]]. In April, 1949, he gifted magnificent palatial out-house at [[Jiaganj]] with a donation of Rs. 75000 to fulfill his dream which is now Sripat Singh College. On 1 May 1949 the college was affiliated with the [[University of Calcutta]], and on 1 August 1949 it began its journey as a [[co-educational]] intermediate College, and from 1 July 1954, as a government sponsored [[co-educational]] Degree College.
The [[Jain]] Sitamber Zamindar of [[Jiaganj]], '''Sripat Singh Dugar''' decided to establish a college for higher education in the oldest municipality of [[Murshidabad district]]. In April, 1949, he gifted magnificent palatial out-house at [[Jiaganj]] with a donation of Rs. 75000 to fulfill his dream which is now Sripat Singh College. On 1 May 1949, the college was affiliated with the [[University of Calcutta]], and on 1 August 1949 it began its journey as a [[co-educational]] intermediate College, and from 1 July 1954, as a government sponsored [[co-educational]] Degree College.


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===Science===
===Science===
*Chemistry(Hons/Gen)
*Chemistry (hons/gen)
*Physics(Hons/Gen)
*Physics (hons/gen)
*Mathematics(Hons/Gen)
*Mathematics (hons/gen)
*Botany(Hons/Gen)
*Botany (hons/gen)
*Zoology(Hons/Gen)
*Zoology (hons/gen)
*Environmental Science(Hons)
*Environmental Science (hons)
*Molecular Biology & Biotechnology(Hons)
*Molecular Biology & Biotechnology (hons)
*Molecular Biology (Gen)
*Molecular Biology (gen)
*Computer Science(Gen)
*Computer Science (gen)


===Arts===
===Arts===
*Bengali(Hons/Gen)
*Bengali (hons/gen)
*English(Hons/Gen)
*English (hons/gen)
*Sanskrit(Hons/Gen)
*Sanskrit (hons/gen)
*History(Hons/Gen)
*History (hons/gen)
*Geography(Hons)
*Geography (hons)
*Political Science(Hons/Gen)
*Political Science (hons/gen)
*Philosophy(Hons/Gen)
*Philosophy (hons/gen)
*Economics(Hons/Gen)
*Economics (hons/gen)
*Physical Education(Gen)
*Physical Education (gen)


==Accreditation==
==Accreditation==
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==Sripat Singh College Post Office==
==Sripat Singh College Post Office==
In premises donated by Sripat Singh Dugar and within the college compound there is a regular Sub Post Office named after the college-'''Sripat Singh College B.O.'''<ref>{{cite web |url=http://utilities.cept.gov.in/pinsearch/pinsearch.aspx?Pin_On=Sripat+Singh+College+Post+Office |title=Archived copy |access-date=2014-03-05 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140305211425/http://utilities.cept.gov.in/pinsearch/pinsearch.aspx?Pin_On=Sripat+Singh+College+Post+Office |archive-date=5 March 2014 |df=dmy-all }}</ref> with all sorts of facilities including telephone service as P.C.O., except the [[Savings Bank]].
In premises donated by Sripat Singh Dugar and within the college compound there is a regular Sub Post Office named after the college-'''Sripat Singh College B.O.'''<ref>{{cite web |url=http://utilities.cept.gov.in/pinsearch/pinsearch.aspx?Pin_On=Sripat+Singh+College+Post+Office |title=Archived copy |access-date=2014-03-05 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140305211425/http://utilities.cept.gov.in/pinsearch/pinsearch.aspx?Pin_On=Sripat+Singh+College+Post+Office |archive-date=5 March 2014 |df=dmy-all }}</ref> with all sorts of facilities including telephone service as P.C.O., including the [[Savings Bank]].


==Banking facility in Sripat Singh College==
==Banking facility in Sripat Singh College==
Within the college compound there is also a branch of '''[[Bank of Baroda]]''' with all sorts of banking facilities.<ref>http://www.bankofbaroda.co.in/branchdetails.asp?ID=13578&alpha=JIAGAN</ref>
Within the college compound there is also a branch of '''[[Bank of Baroda]]''' with all sorts of banking facilities.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bankofbaroda.co.in/branchdetails.asp?ID=13578&alpha=JIAGAN |title=Branch Details |website=www.bankofbaroda.co.in |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304072801/http://www.bankofbaroda.co.in/branchdetails.asp?ID=13578&alpha=JIAGAN |archive-date=2016-03-04}}</ref>


==Notable alumni==
==Notable alumni==
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*[[List of institutions of higher education in West Bengal]]
*[[List of institutions of higher education in West Bengal]]
*[[Education in India]]
*[[Education in India]]
*[[Education in West Bengal]]
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[[Category:Universities and colleges in Murshidabad district]]
[[Category:Universities and colleges in Murshidabad district]]
[[Category:1949 establishments in India]]
[[Category:1949 establishments in India]]


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Sripat Singh College
Sripat Singh College.png
Sripat Singh College (Office building)
Motto
  • Peace
  • Progress
  • Prosperity
TypeUndergraduate college
(Postgraduate: only Bengali)
Established1 August 1949; 75 years ago (1 August 1949)
PrincipalAsis Kumar Sen
Address
College Rd
, ,
742123
,
India

24°14′04″N 88°15′54″E / 24.23444°N 88.26500°E / 24.23444; 88.26500Coordinates: 24°14′04″N 88°15′54″E / 24.23444°N 88.26500°E / 24.23444; 88.26500
CampusUrban
AffiliationsUniversity of Kalyani
Websitewww.sripatsinghcollege.edu.in
File:Logo of Sripat Singh College.jpg
Sripat Singh College is located in West Bengal
Sripat Singh College
Location in West Bengal, India
Sripat Singh College is located in India
Sripat Singh College
Sripat Singh College (India)

Sripat Singh College, established in 1949,[1] is a college in Jiaganj, in Murshidabad district, in the state of West Bengal in India. It offers undergraduate courses in arts and sciences and postgraduate course in Bengali only. It is affiliated to University of Kalyani.[2]

History[edit]

The Jain Sitamber Zamindar of Jiaganj, Sripat Singh Dugar decided to establish a college for higher education in the oldest municipality of Murshidabad district. In April, 1949, he gifted magnificent palatial out-house at Jiaganj with a donation of Rs. 75000 to fulfill his dream which is now Sripat Singh College. On 1 May 1949, the college was affiliated with the University of Calcutta, and on 1 August 1949 it began its journey as a co-educational intermediate College, and from 1 July 1954, as a government sponsored co-educational Degree College.

Principals of Sripat Singh College
  • Mr. J. C. Bhattacharya (1949-1951)
  • Mr. A. K. Chowdhury (1955-1958)
  • Mr. J. P. Sengupta (1958-1973)
  • Mr. D. P. Dutta (1973-1983)
  • Mr. A. K. Biswas (1985-1996)
  • Dr. S. Ahmed (2002-Till Date)
Sripat Singh College Academic Building

Departments[edit]

Science[edit]

  • Chemistry (hons/gen)
  • Physics (hons/gen)
  • Mathematics (hons/gen)
  • Botany (hons/gen)
  • Zoology (hons/gen)
  • Environmental Science (hons)
  • Molecular Biology & Biotechnology (hons)
  • Molecular Biology (gen)
  • Computer Science (gen)

Arts[edit]

  • Bengali (hons/gen)
  • English (hons/gen)
  • Sanskrit (hons/gen)
  • History (hons/gen)
  • Geography (hons)
  • Political Science (hons/gen)
  • Philosophy (hons/gen)
  • Economics (hons/gen)
  • Physical Education (gen)

Accreditation[edit]

The college is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC).[1] It has been accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), and awarded B grade in 2016.

Sripat Singh College Post Office[edit]

In premises donated by Sripat Singh Dugar and within the college compound there is a regular Sub Post Office named after the college-Sripat Singh College B.O.[3] with all sorts of facilities including telephone service as P.C.O., including the Savings Bank.

Banking facility in Sripat Singh College[edit]

Within the college compound there is also a branch of Bank of Baroda with all sorts of banking facilities.[4]

Notable alumni[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Colleges in West Bengal, University Grants Commission
  2. "Affiliated College of University of Kalyani". Archived from the original on 1 March 2012.
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 5 March 2014. Retrieved 5 March 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. "Branch Details". www.bankofbaroda.co.in. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.

External links[edit]