Dinhata College
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MottoUseful Education for All
TypeUndergraduate college Public college
Established1956
AffiliationCooch Behar Panchanan Barma University
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| Motto | Useful Education for All |
|---|---|
| Type | Undergraduate college Public college |
| Established | 1956 |
| Affiliation | Cooch Behar Panchanan Barma University |
| President | Udayan Guha |
| Principal | Abdul Awal |
Administrative staff | 45+ |
| Undergraduates | 5110 |
| Location | , , 736135 , India 26°08′45.92″N 89°27′39.42″E / 26.1460889°N 89.4609500°E |
| Campus | Urban |
| Language | English, Bengali |
| Website | www |
Dinhata College (দিনহাটা কলেজ) is a government–aided general degree college established in 1956, is one of the oldest college in Dinhata, West Bengal, India.[1] It offers undergraduate courses in arts, commerce and sciences. The campus is in the Cooch Behar district.[2] It is affiliated to Cooch Behar Panchanan Barma University[3] (formerly affiliated to University of North Bengal).[4]

The college is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC).[5] And accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council in first cycle.
Courses offered
| Sl. No. | Subject Name | Stream | Intake Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bengali | Arts | 729 |
| 2 | English | Arts | 354 |
| 3 | History | Arts | 709 |
| 4 | Philosophy | Arts | 709 |
| 5 | Political Science | Arts | 709 |
| 6 | Economics | Arts | 265 |
| 7 | Geography | Arts | 80 |
| 8 | Sanskrit | Arts | 372 |
| 9 | Sociology | Arts | 372 |
| 10 | Physical Education | Arts | 79 |
| 11 | Physics | Science | 122 |
| 12 | Chemistry | Science | 88 |
| 13 | Mathematics | Science | 140 |
| 14 | Botany | Science | 61 |
| 15 | Zoology | Science | 61 |
| 16 | Accountancy | Commerce | 260 |