Former name | Lucknow Women's College |
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Motto in English | "We receive to give" |
Established | 18 April 1870 |
Founder | Isabella Thoburn |
Affiliation | University of Lucknow & Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University |
Location | , , 226007 , 26°52′18″N 80°56′32″E / 26.87167°N 80.94222°E |
Campus | Urban |
Colors | Gold and White |
Website | itcollege |
The Isabella Thoburn College (formerly the Lucknow Women's College and often called informally IT College) is a private multidisciplinary (humanities, social sciences, sciences, commerce, management and engineering) college for women in Lucknow, India, named after its founder, Isabella Thoburn, the first woman American missionary of the Methodist Episcopal Church to sail in India 1869. The college was established in 1870 with just six girls on roll. This college has 2 units, one degree college (humanities, social sciences, commerce and sciences) section affiliated with University of Lucknow and one professional studies (management and engineering) section affiliated with Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University.
The IT Chauraha Metro Station is named after the college and lies next to it, connecting it with the Red Line.