Type | Undergraduate college |
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Established | 1950 |
Principal | Dr. Samar Chattopadhyay |
Location | , , 22°43′03″N 88°28′46″E / 22.717362°N 88.4794103°E |
Campus | Barasat |
Affiliations | West Bengal State University |
Website | www |
Barasat Government College (BGC) is a state Government-owned college in Barasat, North 24 Parganas in the Indian state of West Bengal. The college was established in 1950[1] and is affiliated with the West Bengal State University[2] and run by the Government of West Bengal. It was formerly affiliated with the University of Calcutta.[3] It is a NAAC accredited with "A" grade & DST-FST sponsored college.[4][5][6]
The college has two "shifts"- morning and day. The morning shift accommodates the Undergraduate general courses in arts and sciences, and the day shift is for Honours Undergraduates and Postgraduates in botany (which was established in 2003), zoology, physics, chemistry, and Bengali.