City College, Kolkata

City College
City College Kolkata Amherst Street building
Front view of City College, Kolkata
Former names
City School (1879–1881)
Mottoश्रद्धावान लभते ज्ञानम (Sanskrit)
Motto in English
The faithful attains knowledge
TypePublic, Undergraduate co-educational college
Established1881; 143 years ago (1881)
FounderAnandamohan Bose
AccreditationNAAC
UGC
AffiliationUniversity of Calcutta
PresidentDr. Subodh Chandra Sarkar
PrincipalDr. Sital Prasad Chattopadhyay
Address
102/1, Raja Rammohan Sarani, College Street
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700009 Map
CampusUrban
LanguageEnglish, Bengali, Hindi
Colours   
Red and White
Websitewww.citycollegekolkata.org

City College is a composite state government–aided public college, affiliated to the University of Calcutta. It offers undergraduate-level courses in various arts, commerce and science subjects. The college is very popular for undergraduate study in the neighbourhood of Kolkata.