Rani Dhanya Kumari College
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Type | Undergraduate college Public college |
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Established | 1962 |
Affiliation | University of Kalyani |
Principal | Dr.Ajoy Adhikari |
Address | Baligram , , , 742123 , 24°14′39″N 88°16′20″E / 24.2440428°N 88.2721078°ECoordinates: 24°14′39″N 88°16′20″E / 24.2440428°N 88.2721078°E |
Campus | Urban |
Website | Rani Dhanya Kumari College |
File:Rani Dhanya Kumari College logo.jpeg | |
Rani Dhanya Kumari College, (Bengali: রানী ধন্যকুমারী কলেজ) established in 1962, is a general degree college of Jiaganj in Murshidabad district. It offers undergraduate courses in arts and commerce. It is affiliated to University of Kalyani.[1]
History[edit]
Some notable personalities and educationists of Jiaganj along with the founder Principal of Jiaganj College of Commerce Late J.R. Sengupta, established the college on 1 August 1962. The college started its functioning in the evening shift in the premises of the neighbouring Sripat Singh College.
In 1973, the college was shifted to a different premise. Calcutta University issued affiliation of the Honours courses. The college then started as a 'Day College' and it was renamed as Rani Dhanya Kumari College of Commerce in the name of Rani Dhanya Kumari, the wife of Landlord of Jiaganj, Sripat Singh Dugar.
Departments[edit]
Arts and Commerce[edit]
- Bengali
- English
- Sanskrit
- History
- Geography
- Political Science
- Sociology
- Philosophy
- Economics
- Commerce
- Education
Accreditation[edit]
In 2016 the college has been awarded B grade the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).The college is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC).[2]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Affiliated College of University of Kalyani". Archived from the original on 1 March 2012.
- ↑ Colleges in WestBengal, University Grants Commission