Loreto College, Kolkata

Loreto College
Type	Public
Established	1912; 112 years ago
Academic affiliation	Calcutta University
Principal	Sister Christine Coutinho
Undergraduates	Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Education
Postgraduates	Master of Arts
Location	Sir William Jones Sarani, Kolkata, West Bengal, India; 22°33′01″N 88°21′06″E / 22.550169°N 88.3517168°ECoordinates: 22°33′01″N 88°21′06″E / 22.550169°N 88.3517168°E
Website	www.loretocollege.in
	Location in West Bengal Loreto College, Kolkata (India)

Loreto College is a Catholic women's college in Kolkata, India. It is affiliated with the University of Calcutta and focuses in the liberal arts and sciences. It was established in 1912 by the Religious Order of the Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary. As of January 2012, the college is 'A' rated by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council.

Notable alumnae[edit]

Bharati Mukherjee - American author
Moon Moon Sen - Bollywood actress
Ruchira Gupta - social activist
Shaista Suhrawardy Ikramullah - Pakistani politician, diplomat and author
Zaib-un-Nissa Hamidullah - Pakistani journalist, editor, and feminist
Anashua Majumdar - Bengali actress

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External links[edit]

Official website

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v t e University of Calcutta
Overview	History
People	Vice-chancellors Notable people
Associated research and training institutes	Bose Institute Calcutta Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology CSSSC Indian Centre for Space Physics Indian Institute of Astrophysics Indian Institute of Chemical Biology Institute of Development Studies, Kolkata Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies Rajendra Memorial Research Institute of Medical Sciences SINP S. N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences
Affiliated Colleges	List of colleges affiliated to the University of Calcutta
Awards	Honoris Causa
Student life	Calcutta Review
Sports	University Athletic Club University Rowing Club
related	Rajabazar Science College
Category

v t e Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary or Sisters of Loreto schools
In Australia	Loreto College Coorparoo (Queensland) Loreto College, Marryatville (South Australia) Loreto College, Ballarat (Victoria) Loreto Kirribilli (New South Wales) Loreto Mandeville Hall (Victoria) Loreto Nedlands (Western Australia) Loreto Normanhurst (New South Wales)
In Canada	Loretto College School (Toronto) Mary Ward Catholic Secondary School (Toronto)
In India	Loreto College, Kolkata Loreto Convent, Asansol Loreto Convent, Darjeeling Loreto Convent Lucknow Loreto Convent School, Delhi Loreto Convent, Tara Hall, Shimla Loreto House (Culcutta) Loreto Schools, Kolkata St. Agnes' Loreto Day School (Lucknow)
In Ireland	Loreto Abbey, Dalkey Loreto College, Coleraine Loreto College, Foxrock Loreto College, Mullingar Loreto College, Swords, Loreto Convent Secondary School, Letterkenny Loreto Secondary School, Kilkenny Loreto Secondary School, Navan Loreto Secondary School, Bray Loreto Secondary School, Balbriggan
In Kenya	Loreto High School, Limuru Loreto Convent Msongari Loreto Convent Valley Road
In Mauritius	Loreto College of Rose-Hill
In the United Kingdom	Loreto College, Coleraine (County Londonderry, Northern Ireland) Loreto College, Manchester (England) Loreto College, St Albans (England) Loreto Grammar School (Altrincham, England) Loreto Grammar School, Omagh (County Tyrone, Northern Ireland) Loreto High School, Chorlton (Manchester, England) St Mary's School Ascot (England) St Mary's School, Cambridge (England) St Mary's School, Shaftesbury (England)
Defunct schools	Loreto Convent, Claremont (Western Australia)
Sisters of Loreto

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