Kanchrapara College
College of West Bengal
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Kanchrapara College, established in 1972,[1] is the general degree college at Kanchrapara, in North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It offers undergraduate courses in arts, commerce and sciences. The college has a rich library with huge collection of printed and electronic documents. It is affiliated to the University of Kalyani.[2]
| Type | Undergraduate and Postgraduate Public college |
|---|---|
| Established | 1972 |
| Founder | Jagdish Chandra Das |
| Affiliations | University of Kalyani |
Academic affiliations | UGC, West Bengal higher education department, MoHRD |
| Principal | Pranab Kumar Bera |
| Location | Bijapur, Kachrapara College More , , , 743145 , 22.9503°N 88.4415°E |
| Campus |
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| Language | English, Bengali, Hindi |
| Website | Kanchrapara College |
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  Location in West Bengal  Kanchrapara College (India) | |
History
This college was established on 13 November 1972, under the guidance of the then Member of the Legislative Assembly (India) of the area, Mr. Jagadish Chandra Das.[3] Initially it started its journey with only 32 students by affiliation of only Pre-University class.[citation needed]
Departments
Science
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Mathematics
- Computer Science
- Botany
- Zoology
- Environmental Science
- Food and Nutrition
- Microbiology
- Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
- Environmental Science
Arts and Commerce
- Bengali
- English
- Sanskrit
- Hindi (B.A and M.A)
- History
- Geography
- Political Science
- Philosophy
- Economics
- Commerce
Library
The library is called Central Library. Everyone can search the collections by clicking library web-page OPAC[4]
The library provides different services to users
- CAS
- Reprographic Service
- Reference Service
- e-corner services
Accreditation
Kanchrapara College was awarded a B+ grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).[5] The college is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC).[1]
