Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College

Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College

Other name	AJC Bose College
Former names	Birla College Of Science and Education
Motto in English	Education for All
Type	Public
Established	1968 (1968)
Academic affiliations	University of Calcutta, NAAC, UGC
President	Sharmila Mitra
Principal	Purna Chandra Maity
Academic staff	55
Administrative staff	50
Students	3,000
Location	Kolkata , West Bengal , India 22°32′30.74″N 88°20′58.77″E
Campus	Urban
Colours	Red and blue
Mascot	Flower Art
Website	http://www.ajcbosecollege.org/
Location in Kolkata Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College (India)

Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College is a public undergraduate degree college in Kolkata, West Bengal. This college previously known as Birla College Of Science and Birla College of Education were established in 1968 as two separate Institutions. In 1969 the two Institutions were amalgamated into one College under the name of Birla College Of Science and Education. With effect from the 1st July 1987,it is renamed as Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College, by the name of great scientist, Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose.

History

Main building of Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College

It is named after Jagadish Chandra Bose and is affiliated to the University of Calcutta. Until 1 July 1987, the college was known as Birla College of Science and Education. Located near the central part of the city, the college has science, arts, commerce and education (B.Ed.) streams.

See also

• Jagadish Chandra Bose
• Bose Institute
• List of colleges affiliated to the University of Calcutta
• Education in India
• Education in West Bengal

External links

• Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College Website Official Site
• Website Accessibility & Standards