Vivekananda Mahavidyalaya, Haripal

Vivekananda Mahavidyalaya, established in 1966,[1] is one of the oldest colleges in Haripal, in the Hooghly district, West Bengal, India. It offers undergraduate courses in arts, commerce and sciences. It is affiliated to University of Burdwan.[2]

Vivekananda Mahavidyalaya
TypeUndergraduate college
Established1966; 58 years ago (1966)
PresidentMr Bablu Gayen
PrincipalDr. Asim Kumar Samanta
Location, ,
22°49′50″N 88°07′01″E / 22.830668°N 88.116981°E / 22.830668; 88.116981
CampusUrban
AffiliationsUniversity of Burdwan
Websitevmharipal.ac.in
Vivekananda Mahavidyalaya, Haripal is located in West Bengal
Vivekananda Mahavidyalaya, Haripal
Location in West Bengal
Vivekananda Mahavidyalaya, Haripal is located in India
Vivekananda Mahavidyalaya, Haripal
Vivekananda Mahavidyalaya, Haripal (India)

History

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For the socio-cultural and educational upliftment of the localities, Pandit Dharanath Bhattacharya, an eminent freedom fighter established a society named Vivekananda Samsad in 1963. Following the association the college was founded on 8 August 1966.[3]

Departments

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Science

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  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Computer Science
  • Nutrition
  • Chemistry
  • Botany

Arts and Commerce

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  • Bengali
  • English
  • Sanskrit
  • Santali
  • History
  • Geography
  • Political Science
  • Philosophy
  • Education
  • Commerce

Accreditation

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The college is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC).[1] It was accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), and awarded B grade, an accreditation that has since then expired.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Colleges in West Bengal, University Grants Commission Archived 16 November 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Affiliated College of University of Burdwan".
  3. ^ "Vivekananda Mahavidyalaya". Retrieved 27 March 2019.
  4. ^ "Institutions Accredited/ Re- accredited by NAAC whose accreditation validity period is over" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 May 2012. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
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