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{{about|the college in Calcutta founded by Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar|the university founded by the government a century later|Vidyasagar University}} | {{about|the college in Calcutta founded by Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar|the university founded by the government a century later|Vidyasagar University}} | ||
{{Not to be confused with|Vidyasagar College for Women}} | |||
{{short description|College in Kolkata, India}} | {{short description|College in Kolkata, India}} | ||
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'''Vidyasagar College''' ([[Bengali language|Bengali]]: বিদ্যাসাগর কলেজ) is a [[Government of West Bengal| | '''Vidyasagar College''' ([[Bengali language|Bengali]]: বিদ্যাসাগর কলেজ) is a [[Government of West Bengal|state government-aided]] [[Public college|public]] college, affiliated to the [[University of Calcutta]],<ref name="AFFILIATED COLLEGES UNDER THE UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA">{{Cite web|url=https://www.caluniv.ac.in/student/college.html|title=Affiliated|Colleges|website=www.caluniv.ac.in}}</ref> located in [[North Kolkata|North]] [[Kolkata]], [[West Bengal]], [[India]]. The college offers both post-graduate and under-graduate courses in a number of subjects of arts and science. Founded in 1872, it was the first private college (now governmental) in India which was purely run, maintained and financed by Indians. Formerly known as ''Metropolitan Institution'', it was named after its founder [[Pandit]] [[Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar]] in 1917. <ref>{{Cite web|title=Vidyasagar College|url=https://www.vidyasagarcollege.edu.in/|access-date=2021-06-03|website=www.vidyasagarcollege.edu.in}}</ref> | ||
[[File:ঈশ্বর চন্দ্র বিদ্যাসাগরের মূর্তি ২০১৯.jpg|thumb|Statue of Pandit Iswar Chandra Vidyasagar at the Bidhan Sarani campus]] | [[File:ঈশ্বর চন্দ্র বিদ্যাসাগরের মূর্তি ২০১৯.jpg|thumb|Statue of Pandit Iswar Chandra Vidyasagar at the Bidhan Sarani campus]] | ||
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==Campuses== | ==Campuses== | ||
The college has several campuses in [[Kolkata]]. The main '''College Street''' campus is situated at the ''39 Sankar Ghose Lane'' in [[College Street (Kolkata)|College Street]]. The second campus is '''Bidhan Sarani Campus''' at Bidhan Sarani Road, which is connected internally to the College Street campus. The Woman college and Vidyasagar Metropolitan College are also connected in the same area. The college has its third campus at the "'''Salt lake'''" Sector II, which is specialized for post-graduate courses.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Vidyasagar College{{!}}Campus|url=https://www.vidyasagarcollege.edu.in/campus|url-status=live|access-date=2021-06-03|website=www.vidyasagarcollege.edu.in}}</ref> | The college has several campuses in [[Kolkata]]. The main '''College Street''' campus is situated at the ''39 Sankar Ghose Lane'' in [[College Street (Kolkata)|College Street]]. The second campus is '''Bidhan Sarani Campus''' at Bidhan Sarani Road, which is connected internally to the College Street campus. The Woman college and Vidyasagar Metropolitan College are also connected in the same area. The college has its third campus at the "'''Salt lake'''" Sector II, which is specialized for post-graduate courses.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Vidyasagar College{{!}}Campus|url=https://www.vidyasagarcollege.edu.in/campus|url-status=live|access-date=2021-06-03|website=www.vidyasagarcollege.edu.in}}</ref> There is also 2.00 acres (approx.) for playground at Marcus Square. | ||
The | The three campuses and playground consists total around 4 acres (excluding Vidyasagar Women's college campus). Total built up area is 8210.13 sq. Mt.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Vidyasagar College{{!}}Annual Report 2018-2019|url=https://www.vidyasagarcollege.edu.in/pdf/AnnualReport.pdf|url-status=live|access-date=2021-06-03|website=vidyasagarcollege.edu.in}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Vidyasagar College{{!}}Prospectus 2019|url=https://www.vidyasagarcollege.edu.in/pdf/Prospectus.pdf|url-status=live|access-date=2021-06-03|website=vidyasagarcollege.edu.in}}</ref> | ||
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==Academics== | ==Academics== | ||
The college is affiliated to [[Calcutta University]], under [[University Grants Commission (India)|UGC]] and accredited by [[National Assessment and Accreditation Council|NAAC]]. It follows semester based CBCS system. The college does not participate in [[National Institutional Ranking Framework|NIRF]] ranking in college category. | The college is affiliated to [[Calcutta University]], under [[University Grants Commission (India)|UGC]] and accredited by [[National Assessment and Accreditation Council|NAAC]]. It follows semester based CBCS system. The college does not participate in [[National Institutional Ranking Framework|NIRF]] ranking in college category. The college was a part of [[Department of Biotechnology|DBT]] STAR College Scheme. The college recieves funding from [[Government of West Bengal|State Government]], [[University Grants Commission (India)|UGC]] (via [[University of Calcutta|CU]]) and other [[Government of India|GOI]]-affiliated institutes or schemes like [[Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan|RUSA]], [[Indian Council of Social Science Research|ICSSR]], [[All India Council for Technical Education|AICTE]], [[National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology|NIEIT]] etc.<ref name="auto"/> | ||
===Departments and courses=== | ===Departments and courses=== | ||