Ananda Chandra College

Ananda Chandra College
TypeUndergraduate college
Established1942 (1942)
AccreditationNAAC accredited with grade B++
PrincipalDr. Debashis Das
Location, ,
735101
, 26°32′11″N88°42′04″E / 26.5363°N 88.7011°E / 26.5363; 88.7011
CampusUrban
AffiliationsUniversity of North Bengal
WebsiteAnanda Chandra College
Ananda Chandra College is located in West Bengal
Ananda Chandra College
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Ananda Chandra College is located in India
Ananda Chandra College
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Ananda Chandra College, also known as AC College was established in the year 1942,[1] is one of the oldest colleges in Jalpaiguri located in the Indian state of West Bengal. It offers undergraduate courses in arts and sciences and also offers PG courses in Bengali. The campus is situated in the Jalpaiguri district and is affiliated with University of North Bengal.[2]

Departments

Departments of the College
Faculty Departments
SciencePhysics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Computer Science, Botany, Zoology, Microbiology, Physiology, Statistics, Economics (B.Sc.)
Social SciencesEducation, Geography, Economics (B.A.), Political Science, Philosophy, Sociology, History, Physical Education, Environmental Studies, Mass Communication
Arts and CultureEnglish, Bengali, Sanskrit, Hindi, Nepali

Intake Capacity

Intake Capacity
SubjectsUnreservedSCSTOBC-AOBC-BTotal
Physics18(1)723232
Chemistry18(1)723232
Mathematics22(1)924340
Computer Sc.18(1)723232
Botany14623227
Zoology14623227
Physiology14623227
Microbiology18(1)723232
Bengali62(2)25(1)7118113
English62(2)25(1)7118113
History62(2)25(1)7118113
Political Science62(2)25(1)7118113
Economics30(1)1236455
Geography22(1)924340
Sanskrit44(1)18(1)58681
Philosophy26(1)1035347
Education25(1)1035346
Sociology25(1)1035346
B.A Program749(22)299(9)82(2)136(4)95(3)1361
B.Sc. Program (Pure)80(2)32(1)91510146
B.Sc. Program (Bio)43(1)17(1)58679

Accreditation

This college was accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), and awarded B++ grade.[3] The college is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC).[1]

Library

The college has a library with a collection of text and reference books and journals. Currently, the library contains 45650 books in regular and out-of-print volumes.

Hostel

The college also contains two separate hostels for boys and girls.

Alumni

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