South Calcutta Girls' College
TypeUndergraduate college
Established1932 (1932)
AffiliationUniversity of Calcutta
Address
72, Sarat Bose Rd, Lansdown, Garcha, Ballygunge
,
Kolkata
,
West Bengal
,
700025
,
India

22°31′45″N 88°21′11″E / 22.529030555°N 88.35298333°E / 22.529030555; 88.35298333
CampusUrban
WebsiteSouth Calcutta Girls' College
South Calcutta Girls' College is located in Kolkata
South Calcutta Girls' College
Location in Kolkata
South Calcutta Girls' College is located in India
South Calcutta Girls' College
South Calcutta Girls' College (India)

South Calcutta Girls College is an undergraduate women's college in Kolkata, India. It is affiliated to the University of Calcutta.[1]

Courses offered

The college offers B.A. (Hons.) in Bengali, Education, English, History, Journalism and Mass Communication, Philosophy, Political Science, Sanskrit and Sociology. It also offers B.Sc. (Hons.) in Botany, Economics, Geography, Zoology and Psychology with B.Sc. General subjects such as Mathematics, Chemistry and Statistics.

Facilities

The college has a central library with books for all subjects. The college also owns a canteen which supplies healthy food at a low price. The college has its own hostel facility which accommodates about 50 students every term. The college has its own Gymnasium for the students. The college also has large laboratories for students taking up Geography, Journalism, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology and Psychology. The college takes up interested students for NSS.

History

In 1956, South Calcutta Girls' College became an independent institution and was granted affiliation by the University of Calcutta. Since then, the college has grown and expanded, offering undergraduate and postgraduate courses in a variety of disciplines such as arts, science, and commerce.

Over the years, the college has earned a reputation for academic excellence and has produced many notable alumnae who have made significant contributions in various fields. The college has also been actively involved in promoting women's education and empowerment, and has been at the forefront of several social and cultural initiatives in the region.

Today, South Calcutta Girls' College is recognized as one of the premier women's colleges in India, with a strong commitment to providing quality education and empowering women to achieve their full potential


See also

References

  1. ↑ "Affiliated College of University of Calcutta". Archived from the original on 18 February 2012.



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