Shri Shikshayatan College
Shri Shikshayatan College is an undergraduate women's liberal arts college in Kolkata, India. It was founded on 8 July 1955.[1] It is affiliated with the University of Calcutta.[2] It also offers a master's degree in English and Commerce.
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| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Established | 8 July 1955 |
| Principal | Dr. Aditi Dey |
| Address | 11, Lord Sinha Road , , , |
| Campus | Urban |
| Affiliations | University of Calcutta |
| Website | shrishikshayatancollege |
LocationEdit
11 Lord Sinha road, Kolkata-700071. It also has a school with the same name within its compound.
CoursesEdit
GRADUATIONEdit
CommerceEdit
- B.com (Hons.)
- B.com (General)
ArtsEdit
- B.A. (Hons.) Bengali
- B.A. (Hons.) Hindi
- B.A. (Hons.) English
- B.A. (Hons.) History
- B.A. (Hons.) Education
- B.A. (Hons.) Political Science
- B.A. (Hons.) Philosophy
- B.A. (General)
ScienceEdit
- B.Sc. (Hons.) Botany
- B.Sc. (Hons.) Mathematics
- B.Sc. (Hons.) Geography
- B.Sc. (Hons.) Economics
- B.Sc. (General)
Self FinancingEdit
- B.A. (Hons.) Journalism and Mass Communication
- B.B.A. (Hons.)
Post-GraduatoinEdit
- M.Com.
- M.A. (English)
B.Ed
Student SocietiesEdit
- Debate Societies
- Nature Societies
- Cultural Society (Dance, Drama & Music)
- Social Welfare Committee
These are organized and managed by students. Each student must be a member of at least one society.Students are encouraged to participate in environment protection activities under the guidance of teachers.
EventsEdit
- Srijan: Inter –college fest organized by the students of the college.
- Annual programme: The programme is celebrated along with the Prize Distribution Ceremony for the University Results
- Shree: The Annual Art and Cuisine Fair is held in the college building on the last working day prior to the Durga Puja vacation.
- Foundation Day: The Foundation Day of the college is celebrated on the 8th of July every year.
- Annual Sports: Annual Sports is held on a weekend in the month of December at the Hastings Ground in Alipore.
- Rowing: College collaborates with Lake Club to offer rowing facilities to its students.
Notable alumnaeEdit
- Mamata Banerjee, Chief Minister of West Bengal[3]
- Usha Ganguly, theatre director[4]
- Pujya Jaya Kishori Ji, spiritual leader and motivational orator
- Minza Akhter
- Sanjukta Banerjee, actress and dancer
- Trina Saha, actress[5]
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "Shri Shikshayatan College Best Commerce Colleges 2014 India Today Survey". indiatoday.intoday.in. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
- ↑ "Affiliated College of University of Calcutta". Archived from the original on 18 February 2012.
- ↑ Sanyal, Anindita (3 April 2016). "Mamata Banerjee And The Art Of Street Smart Politics". NDTV.com.
- ↑ "Change-makers to beat bias". The Telegraph (Kolkata). 22 April 2006.
- ↑ Ruman, Ganguly (16 March 2018). "I wanted to be a director, not an actress: Trina Saha - Times of India". The Times of India.
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