Bengal Music College

About

About Bengal Music College

Bengal Music College is a government college in Kolkata, West Bengal, established in 1940. It is affiliated to University of Calcutta. Campusbells lists it under Performing Arts, with 4 courses (1 postgraduate and 3 doctoral), including Ph.D and M.A.

The Bengal Music College was established in the year 1940 by the selfless service of the founder Principal Late Nanigopal Bandyapadhyay and valuable services of Late Manindra Chandra Chakraborty and Late Kshitish Chandra Bandyopadhyay. In the year 1956 Bengal Music College was affiliated to the University of Calcutta .The College has distinguished itself as a pioneer in the field of music education in West Bengal. The record of its development now spans over a few decades during which a potent concept had considerable impact on the education and cultural life of West Bengal and the College showed a spectacular progress in the field of teaching music overcoming all the advertise and problems. At present Under Graduate, Post Graduate studies in Music as also Ph.D programme in Music in vocal is going on.

Subjects offered in Honours - a) Hindusthani Classical Music b) Rabindra Sangit c) Bengali Songs.

As described on the institution’s website (bmc-cu.in)

At a glance

Key facts

Established

1940

Ownership

Public / Government

Stream

Performing Arts

Location

Kolkata, West Bengal

Affiliated to

UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA

Institution type

Affiliated College

Management

University

AISHE code

C-11850

Academics

Courses offered at Bengal Music College

4 programmes listed

Campus life

Facilities at Bengal Music College

• Library