Bolpur College

About

About Bolpur College

Bolpur College is a government college in Birbhum, West Bengal, established in 1950. Campusbells lists it under General, with 3 undergraduate courses, including B.A, B.Com and B.Sc. Approvals and accreditation: NAAC B, NIRF, UGC.

Bolpur College was established in 1950 as an institution of higher learning by the generosity of a few large-hearted education-loving men of the locality. According to the West Bengal District Gazetteers: Birbhum (1975) ‘Bolpur College was established in the year 1950 under a scheme drawn up by the Education Department of the Government of West Bengal to provide employment opportunities to college teachers who had immigrated from East Pakistan as refugees as also to provide the evacuee students with opportunities to continue their studies .

Thus the college was founded with a definite purpose in view. Initially, the college conducted Intermediate classes in Arts and Science subjects; gradually, it was given affiliation to conduct classes for B.A. Degree in 1956. The B.Sc. Course was introduced in 1959. Four years later, that is, in 1963-64 the B.Com. Course was introduced. The college became a Government Sponsored college in 1950 under a scheme introduced by the Government of West Bengal.

As described on the institution’s website

At a glance

Key facts

Established

1950

Ownership

Public / Government

Approvals and accreditation

NAAC B, NIRF, UGC

Stream

General

Location

Birbhum, West Bengal

Academics

Courses offered at Bolpur College

3 programmes listed

Gallery

Campus photos

Photos: bolpurcollege.edu.in

Campus life

Facilities at Bolpur College

• Library
• Hostel
• Lab
• Laboratory