west bengal india

The Court of Directors of the East India Company sent a despatch in July, 1854 to the Governor-General of  India in Council, suggesting the establishment of the Universities of Calcutta, Madras and Bombay.In pursuance of that despatch, the University of Calcutta was founded on JANUARY 24, 1857. The University adopted ...

Vidyasagar University, named after one of the most illustrious sons of Bengal as well as one of the doyens of Indian Renaissance, Pandit Iswar Chandra Vidyasagar, has grown out of a long cultural and educational movement in West Bengal in general and in the undivided district of Midnapore in particular. ...

Located in the small town of Serampore, district Hoogly, the Senate of Serampore College was established in 1818. The college consists of two entities: the theological faculty and a separate college with faculties of arts, science, and commerce. The University runs the academic administration of all the theological colleges affiliated ...