Rammohan College
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Type | Undergraduate college |
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Established | 1961 |
Affiliation | University of Calcutta |
Address | 102, 1, Raja Ram Mohan Sarani, Baithakkhana, Sealdah , , , 700009 , 22°34′48″N 88°22′10″E / 22.5800347°N 88.3693239°E |
Campus | Urban |
Rammohan College is an undergraduate and postgraduate college for women in Kolkata, India. It is affiliated with the University of Calcutta.[1] It shares premises (Address: 102/1, Raja Rammohan Sarani, Kolkata, West Bengal 700009) with City College, Kolkata (day college) and Anandamohan College (evening college). Another separate building for Rammohan College name as 'Rammohan New Science Building ' situated in front of Raja Rammohan Roy house. Address of New Science Building 85 A, B, C & D, Raja Rammohan Sarani, Kolkata, West Bengal 700009.
History
[edit]Rammohan College owes its origin to City College, Calcutta , one of the oldest first grade general degree College in West Bengal. It was founded in 1881 by a band of patriotic and selfless Brahmo samaj leaders like Anandamohan Bose, Pandit Sivnath Sastri and Umesh Chandra Dutta. City College, Kolkata had a women's section in morning. Later, in 1961, this women's section was separately affiliated with the University of Calcutta and renamed as Rammohan College.[2]
Departments and courses
[edit]The college offers different undergraduate and postgraduate courses and aims at imparting education to the undergraduates and postgraduates of upper-, lower- and middle-class people of Kolkata and its adjoining areas.[3]
Science
[edit]Science faculty consists of the departments of Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Botany, Zoology, Physiology, and Economics.
Arts & Commerce
[edit]Arts and Commerce faculty consists of departments of Bengali, English, Hindi, Sanskrit, History, Political Science, Philosophy, Education, and Commerce.
See also
[edit]- List of colleges affiliated to the University of Calcutta
- Education in India
- Education in West Bengal
References
[edit]- ^ "Affiliated Colleges Under the University of Calcutta". University of Calcutta. Retrieved 8 July 2017.
- ^ "History of Rammohan College". Retrieved 12 November 2023.
- ^ "Courses Offered, Rammohan College". Retrieved 12 November 2023.
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