Gokhale Memorial Girls' College

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Gokhale Memorial Girls' College
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TypeUndergraduate college
Established1938;87 years ago (1938)
President Kajari Banerjee
Principal Dr. Atashi Karpha
Academic staff
50 approx
Administrative staff
35 approx
Students500 approx
Address
1/1, Harish Mukherjee Rd, Gokhel Road, Bhowanipore
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West Bengal 700020
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22°14′47″N88°22′24″E / 22.246316°N 88.3732992°E / 22.246316; 88.3732992
CampusUrban
Affiliations University of Calcutta
Website Gokhale Memorial Girls' College
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Location in West Bengal
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Gokhale Memorial Girls' College (India)

Gokhale Memorial Girls' College is a women's college in South Kolkata, established in 1938. The college offers undergraduate degrees and is affiliated with the University of Calcutta. [1] 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.[ citation needed ]

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Departments

Science

Arts

Commerce

Library

The College Central Library is well-equipped and well stocked. It has over twenty eight thousand collections of printed books and e books. Library subscribes five magazines and two peer review journals for undergraduate students.

Accreditation

Gokhale Memorial Girls' College is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC). [2] Recently, it has been re-accredited and awarded A grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). [3]

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See also

References

  1. "Affiliated College of University of Calcutta". Archived from the original on 18 February 2012.
  2. Colleges in West Bengal, University Grants Commission Archived 16 November 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  3. "Institutions Accredited / Re-accredited by NAAC with validity" (PDF). National Assessment and Accreditation Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 May 2012. Retrieved 22 February 2012.