The University of Calcutta, informally known as Calcutta University (CU), 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 of Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asian Region. Today, the university's jurisdiction is limited to a few districts of West Bengal, but at the time of its establishment it had a catchment area ranging from Kabul to Myanmar. It is accredited as an "A" grade university by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).
The University of Burdwan is a public state university located in Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal, India. It was established by the West Bengal Government as a teaching and affiliating university on 15 June 1960 with six graduate departments and 30 undergraduate colleges spread over three districts that come under the jurisdiction of the university. The university currently offers more than 30 undergraduate and 66 postgraduate courses. It has grown as the second largest state university in West Bengal after University of Calcutta.Over the years, the University has consistently performed in the NIRF ranking by securing rank within top 100 under ‘University’ Category and occupied the rank of 89, 92, 85 and 87 in the years 2019, 2020, 2021 & 2022 respectively.
Vidyasagar College for Women is a women's college affiliated to the University of Calcutta. One of the most prestigious college in North kolkata. Its Govt. Aided College and offers undergraduate courses in arts, commerce and sciences.
Sivanath Sastri College is an undergraduate college for women in Kolkata, India, and is popularly referred to as South City Morning. It is affiliated with the University of Calcutta. The name commemorates the legacy of Brahmo social reformer Sivanath Sastri. It shares premises with Heramba Chandra College and Prafulla Chandra College.
Yogoda Satsanga Palpara Mahavidyalaya is an undergraduate liberal arts college in Palpara, Purba Medinipur district, in West Bengal, India. It is affiliated with the Vidyasagar University. Prior to 1981, it was affiliated with the University of Calcutta.
Vijaygarh Jyotish Roy College is a college in Kolkata, India. It offers science, arts, and commerce courses with undergraduate and post-graduate degrees, and it is affiliated with the University of Calcutta. It is recognized under (UGC) University Grants Commission (India), and accredited with Grade "A" by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council of India (NAAC).
Ramakrishna Sarada Mission Vivekananda VidyabhavanGirls' College (RKSMVV) is a partly residential degree college for women affiliated with the West Bengal State University, India.
Bajkul Milani Mahavidyalaya, also known as Bajkul College, established in 1964, is one of the oldest colleges in Purba Medinipur district. It offers undergraduate courses in arts and sciences. It is affiliated to Vidyasagar University.
Sabang Sajanikanta Mahavidyalaya, also known as Sabang College, is a college situated at Lutunia, Sabang, in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. It was established in 1970. It offers undergraduate courses in arts, commerce and sciences. It is affiliated to Vidyasagar University.
Sitananda College, also known as Nandigram College, established in 1960, is a general degree college in Nandigram, Purba Medinipur. It offers undergraduate courses in arts and sciences. It is affiliated with Vidyasagar University.
Siliguri College, established on 8 October 1950, is the oldest college in Siliguri, in the Indian state of West Bengal.The college was earlier affiliated to the University of Calcutta till 1962 but later got changed to the University of North Bengal.It is now affiliated and accredited to University of North Bengal.The college offers Undergraduate courses in Arts and Sciences and also offers Postgraduate courses in Bengali and Geography .It offers admissions to students based on their merit in academics.Siliguri College also offers schemes like NSS and NCC for the benefit of students.The campus is located in Darjeeling district of West Bengal.
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 2024, it was reaccredited grade A by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). It is currently the only college in North 24 Parganas to receive an A grade for the third successive time
Derozio Memorial College, established in 1996, is a Hons and General degree college in Rajarhat. It offers undergraduate courses in Arts, Sciences and Commerce. It is affiliated to West Bengal State University.
Pandit Raghunath Murmu Smriti Mahavidyalaya, established in 1986, is the general degree college in Baragari PO Jambani, Bankura district. It offers undergraduate and Postgraduate courses in arts and sciences. It is affiliated to Bankura University.
Bejoy Narayan Mahavidyalaya, also known as Itachuna College, is the only college in Itachuna, West Bengal, India. Established in 1950, it is located in the district of Hooghly in West Bengal. It was affiliated with Calcutta University from 1950 to 1957, but has been affiliated with the University of Burdwan since then. The college offers honours and graduate courses in arts and science and offers 13 awards each year.
Khalisani Mahavidyalaya is one of the oldest college in Chandannagar, in the Hooghly district, West Bengal, India. It offers undergraduate courses in arts, commerce and sciences.
Sundarban Mahavidyalaya, established in 1965, is an undergraduate college in Kakdwip, West Bengal, India. It is affiliated with the University of Calcutta.
Sagar Mahavidyalaya, established in 1998, is an undergraduate college in Harinbari, Sagar, West Bengal, India. It is affiliated with the University of Calcutta.
Saheed Nurul Islam Mahavidyalaya is an undergraduate college, located at Gokulpur-Harishpur near Basirhat in North 24 Parganas district in the state of West Bengal, India. It was established in 2001. The college is run by the state government, though it is not fully a governmental college. The college is affiliated with West Bengal State University though in its early stages it was affiliated with University of Calcutta. This college offers education to 10+2 or equivalent level students from all over India. It also offers education to students in the sciences and arts and students may take the honours stream. But the college has facility about Studies more.
Bankura Sammilani Medical College and Hospital(BSMC&H) is a hospital and medical college in the Bankura district of the Indian state of West Bengal.
