P. K. Roy Memorial College
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23°48′48″N 86°26′52″E / 23.81329°N 86.44781°E
| Type | Undergraduate college |
|---|---|
| Established | 1960 |
| Principal | Kavita singh |
| Address | P.K. Roy Memorial College, Main Road Saraidhela, Dhanbad, Jharkhand , 826004 , India 23°48′48″N 86°26′52″E / 23.81329°N 86.44781°E |
| Campus | Urban |
| Affiliations | Binod Bihari Mahto Koyalanchal University |
| Website | http://pkrmc.ac.in/ |
Prasana Kumar (abbreviated P K) Roy Memorial College, Dhanbad is a constituent college of Binod Bihari Mahto Koyalanchal University[1] in Dhanbad, in the Indian state of Jharkhand. It offers courses of Intermediate, Under-Graduate and Post Graduate level in various subjects.[2]
The college was founded by Sh. B. N. Roy of The Roy Villa, Katrasgarh, together with his brothers[3] in the name of their father, Prasanna Kumar Roy (popularly known by the name, P. K. Roy). It was founded to realise P. K. Roy's philanthropic aim of building a modern India through higher education and entrepreneurship.[3] The Roy family of Katrasgarh (who later moved to Dhanbad) donated large areas of land[3] and funding for the design and construction[3] of the state-of-the-art college, which welcomed its first batch of students in 1960.[4]
The Roy family also participated actively in ensuring effective administration of the college. The following generation developed the college further,[5] and expanding further under Bijoli Kanti Roy's patronage.[5] The Roy family has had significant impact on the youth of Jharkhand and of the city of Dhanbad by establishing the college.[3]
In 1977 it became a constituent college of Ranchi University in Ranchi.[4]
Courses offered
College offers following courses
- Intermediate in Science (I.Sc.)
- Intermediate in Arts (I.A)
- Intermediate in Commerce (I.Com)
- Bachelors in Physics (B.Sc.)
- Bachelors in Chemistry (B.Sc.)
- Bachelors in Mathematics (B.Sc.)
- Bachelors in Botany (B.Sc.)
- Bachelors in Zoology (B.Sc.)
- Bachelors in Geology (B.Sc.)
- Bachelors in History (B.A.)
- Bachelors in Economics (B.A.)
- Bachelors in english (B.A.)
- Post Graduate Courses in Arts, Science and Commerce (M.Sc. / M.Com. / M.A.)
- Vocational Courses - Bachelor in Biotechnology (B.Sc.), Bachelor in Environment Science (B.Sc.).
Location
Faculty
Mathematics department -Md. Nasim Ansari