Kalna College

Kalna College

Kalna College
Motto	Sanskrit: ज्ञनात परतरं न हि
Type	Undergraduate college Public college
Established	1943;83 years ago (1943)
Founder	Tarapada Thakur
Affiliation	University of Burdwan
President	Sri Biswajit Kundu
Principal	Dr. Tapas Samanta
Undergraduates	B.A. B.Sc. B.Com.
Postgraduates	M.A B.Ed
Address	Near Old Bus Stand , Kalna , West Bengal , 713409 , India 23°13′14″N88°21′24″E / 23.22065°N 88.35655°E / 23.22065; 88.35655
Campus	Urban
Colors	Sky Blue    White
Website	Kalna College
Location in West Bengal Show map of West Bengal Kalna College (India) Show map of India

Kalna College, established in 1943, ^[1] is a college in Kalna, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India. It offers undergraduate courses in arts, commerce, and sciences. It is affiliated to the University of Burdwan. ^[2]

About the College

Kalna College was established in 1943, and has gloriously completed its seventy fifth-year in 2018 with new glory, hope, promise and prosperity for years to come. The College is situated one kilometer away from its nearest railway station, Ambika Kalna. The Holy Ganga is also one kilometer away north wards from this college.

Department

• Bengali
• English
• Physics
• Chemistry
• Mathematics
• Computer Science
• Geography
• Botany
• Zoology
• Economics
• History
• Political Science
• Philosophy
• Economics
• Education
• Sanskrit
• Sociology
• Santhali
• Environmental Science

Accreditation

In 2023, Kalna College was re-accredited and awarded A grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). ^[3] The college is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC). ^[1]

Notable alumni

• Ashim Kumar Majhi (born 1963), Indian politician

See also

• List of institutions of higher education in West Bengal
• Education in India
• Education in West Bengal

References

1. Colleges in West Bengal, University Grants Commission Archived 16 November 2011 at the Wayback Machine
2. "Affiliated College of University of Burdwan". Archived from the original on 25 January 2021. Retrieved 27 February 2012.
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.