Kharagpur College

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TypeUndergraduate and Postgraduate College
Established1949;73 years ago (1949)
Principal Dr. Bidyut Samanta
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22°21′15″N87°20′00″E / 22.3542642°N 87.3334559°E / 22.3542642; 87.3334559 Coordinates: 22°21′15″N87°20′00″E / 22.3542642°N 87.3334559°E / 22.3542642; 87.3334559
CampusUrban
Affiliations Vidyasagar University, UGC
Website www.kharagpurcollege.ac.in
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Kharagpur College (India)

Kharagpur College, established in 1949, [1] is one of the Heritage Colleges in Paschim Medinipur. It offers Undergraduate & Postgraduate courses in Arts, Commerce and Science. It is affiliated to Vidyasagar University. [2] Popularly known as Inda College. This college has been re-accredited by NAAC Peer Team in the year 2016 and was awarded B++ in the second cycle of accreditation.

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History

Kharagpur College was established on 29 August 1949 in the premises of the Silver Jubilee School at Kharagpur, Puratan Bazar. Saleha Khatoon, wife of late Nasir Ali Khan of Panchberia, Kharagpur, donated the land for college construction and the construction was started under the dispersal scheme of the state government on 2 July 1951. The college later shifted its operation at the present permanent site at Inda, Kharagpur. [3]

Departments

Arts

  • Bengali UG and PG
  • English UG and PG
  • Hindi
  • Sanskrit
  • Political Science
  • Philosophy
  • History UG and PG
  • Sociology
  • Physical Education

Science

  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Mathematics
  • Zoology
  • Botany
  • Physiology
  • Computer Science and BCA
  • Economics
  • Geography

Commerce

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View of campus lake
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Flora around the lake
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Inside campus
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Kharagpur College entrance

Accreditation

Kharagpur College has been awarded a B++ grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). [4] The college is also recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC). [1]

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