The University of Calcutta is a public state university located in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It has 151 affiliated undergraduate colleges and 16 institutes in Kolkata and nearby areas. It was established on 24 January 1857 and is the oldest multidisciplinary university. Today, the university's jurisdiction is limited to a few districts of West Bengal, but at the time of establishment it had a catchment area ranging from Lahore to Myanmar. Within India, it is recognized as a "Five-Star University" and accredited an "A+" grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).
The systems of secondary and post-secondary education in Kolkata are listed as follows:
Kamarhati is a city and a municipality of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA).
Belgharia is a locality in Kamarhati Municipality of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA) and a vital locality in Kolkata metropolitan area. Belgharia is also known for wholesale market for all types of Bags/Luggages/Purse etc. One must visit and check the Bag Market beside Belgharia Railway Station. Dakshineswar Kali Temple of Kolkata is in approximately three kilometers distance from Belgharia Railway Station. The Vivekananda Setu on the river of Hooghly which is one of the oldest bridge in Calcutta established for the connection between the city of Howrah and Kolkata is also at the adjacent area of Belgharia.
West Bengal Electronics Industry Development Corporation Limited (WEBEL) is the government agency responsible for technology development in West Bengal, India. It was incorporated in 1974 with the objective of developing the electronics industry in West Bengal.
The Neotia Institute of Technology Management and Science or NITMAS. is a private engineering college in the state of West Bengal, India. Situated on Diamond Harbor Road 39 kilometers (24 mi) on the south western fringes of Kolkata, the institute is affiliated to the Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology formerly Known as West Bengal University of Technology and approved by All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) and Directorate General of Shipping, India.
Acharya Prafulla Chandra College, established in 1960, in West Bengal, India. It is affiliated West Bengal State University. The college is awarded grade "A" by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).
West Bengal State University (WBSU) is a public university situated in Berunanpukuria, North 24 Paraganas, West Bengal, India. It was established by an Act of the Legislative Assembly on 2007.
The Government College of Engineering & Textile Technology Berhampore is a college of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology in Berhampore, West Bengal, India. It is a residential and co-educational institute. Admission for undergraduate students is through the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination. This college is selected for TEQIP, Phase II.
Gokhale Memorial Girls' College is a women's college in Kolkata, established in 1938. The college offers undergraduate degrees and is affiliated with the University of Calcutta. The name commemorates Gopal Krishna Gokhale, one of the founding social and political figures of the Indian Independence Movement. It is often regarded as one of the best colleges in Kolkata and among the top 5 girls colleges in Kolkata.
Institute of Science & Technology is a Private engineering and management oriented institute of higher education located in West Bengal, India. It is an institution recognized by Directorate of Technical Education, West Bengal. It is affiliated with West Bengal University of Technology (Wbut) and West Bengal State Council Of Technical Education (WBSCTE). The institute is also recognised by Government of West Bengal and all its courses are duly approved by All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE).
Gobardanga Hindu College, established in 1947, is a general degree college in Gobardanga, West Bengal, India. It offers undergraduate courses in arts, commerce and sciences and postgraduate courses in arts. It is currently affiliated to West Bengal State University. In 2016, it was reaccredited grade A by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) for the second successive time.
Islampur is a census town in the Raninagar I CD block in the Domkol subdivision of the Murshidabad district in the state of West Bengal, India.
Surendra Institute of Engineering & Management is a Graduate Engineering and Management College established in the year 2009 in Siliguri, West Bengal, India, under the aegis of a charitable society Bidya Bharati Foundation. The institute was inaugurated by Mr. Asok Bhattacharya, the then Minister for MAUD, Govt. of West Bengal & Mr. Sourav Ganguly, former Captain, Indian Cricket Team.It is also approved by AICTE and affiliated to MAKAUT, formerly known as WBUT. It is named in the memory of (Late) Mr. Surendra Agarwal.
Bhairav or Bhairab often refers to;
Sealdah is a neighbourhood of Central Kolkata in Kolkata district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Betai is a Census Town in the Tehatta I CD block in the Tehatta subdivision of the Nadia district in the state of West Bengal, India.
Durgapur Institute of Advanced Technology and Management (DIATM), in Durgapur, West Bengal, India offers degree engineering courses which are affiliated to West Bengal State Council of Technical Education (WBSCTE) and degree courses which are affiliated to West Bengal University of Technology (WBUT).
Techno International Batanagar, abbreviated as TIB, previously known as BIEMS, is a private engineering institution in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, which offers undergraduate (B.Tech) & (Diploma) four-year engineering degree courses in five disciplines & three-year polytechnic degree in two disciplines. The college is affiliated to Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (formerly known as West Bengal University of Technology and its courses are approved by All India Council of Technical Education. It is an institution under the vision of Techno India Group.
Sanaka Education Trusts Group of Institutions, abbreviated as SETGOI is a private engineering institution in Durgapur, West Bengal, India which offers undergraduate(B.Tech) four-year engineering degree courses in Seven disciplines. The college is affiliated to Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology(MAKAUT). The college also offer diploma courses under affiliation of West Bengal State Council of Technical and Vocational Education and Skill Development. This institute is affiliated to AICTE and COA.
