Shri Shikshayatan College
| File:Shri Shikshayatan College Logo.png | |
| Type | Private | 
|---|---|
| Established | 8 July 1955 | 
| Principal | Dr. Aditi Dey | 
| Address | 11, Lord Sinha Road , , ,  | 
| Campus | Urban | 
| Affiliations | University of Calcutta | 
| Website | shrishikshayatancollege | 
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.
Location[edit]
11 Lord Sinha road, Kolkata-700071. It also has a school with the same name within its compound.
Courses[edit]
GRADUATION[edit]
Commerce[edit]
- B.com (Hons.)
 - B.com (General)
 
Arts[edit]
- 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)
 
Science[edit]
- B.Sc. (Hons.) Botany
 - B.Sc. (Hons.) Mathematics
 - B.Sc. (Hons.) Geography
 - B.Sc. (Hons.) Economics
 - B.Sc. (General)
 
Self Financing[edit]
- B.A. (Hons.) Journalism and Mass Communication
 - B.B.A. (Hons.)
 
Post-Graduatoin[edit]
- M.Com.
 - M.A. (English)
 
B.Ed
Student Societies[edit]
- 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.
Events[edit]
- 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 alumnae[edit]
- 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]
 
References[edit]
- ↑ "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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