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| Other name | AJC Bose College |
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| Former names | Birla College Of Science and Education |
| Motto in English | Education for All |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1968; 57 years ago (1968) |
| Academic affiliations | University of Calcutta, NAAC, UGC |
| President | Dr. Debasis Manna |
| Principal | Dr.Purna Chandra Maity |
| Location | 1/1B, A.J.C. Bose Road, Kolkata-700020 22°32′30.74″N 88°20′58.77″E / 22.5418722°N 88.3496583°E / 22.5418722; 88.3496583 |
| Campus | Urban, 0.6415 acre |
| Website | http://www.ajcbosecollege.org/ |
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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
In 1968 Birla College of Science and Birla College of Education were established at 2, Moira Street, Kolkata-17, as two separate Institutions by the first provisional Governing Body formed for the purpose. The University of Calcutta granted affiliation w.e.f. 1968-69 session. In 1969, the two institutions were amalgamated into one college under the name & style of Birla College of Science and Education. The college was managed by Vidyamandir Society through a Governing Body formed for this purpose with Sri L.N.Birla as its President.
Subjects
Located near the central part of the city, the college has science ( Physics, Chemistry,Mathematics, Computer ), arts (Bengali, English, Education, Urdu,Political science, Philosophy, , Hindi, Geography), commerce ( Commerce and Economics) 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
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