West Bengal State University


West Bengal State University is a public university situated in Berunanpukuria,
9 km off from Barasat city, Kolkata, North 24 Paraganas, West Bengal, India.
All the 55 colleges in the district of North 24 Parganas, which were formerly affiliated with the University of Calcutta, are affiliated to this university.

History

The Government of West Bengal through an Act of the Legislative Assembly has passed West Bengal Act XXVIII, 2007 implementing a long-standing public demand in creating the university named West Bengal State University at Barasat, North 24 Paraganas. This became functional from the academic session 2008-09. On 26 May 2008, there were 63 colleges formerly affiliated with the University of Calcutta. They were, through a government notification, transferred to this new university.
The University began functioning under its first Vice-Chancellor Ashoke Ranjan Thakur, the erstwhile Pro-Vice-Chancellor of Jadavpur University.

Academic departments

the university has 49 affiliated colleges and 5 B.Ed. colleges.
Sl. No.College NameLocationPrincipalCollege CodeCollege status
1Acharya Prafulla Chandra CollegeNew BarrackporeDr. Shaktibrata Bhowmik101G.A
2Ali Yavar Jung National Institute of Speech and Hearing DisabilitiesB.T. Road, Bon HooglyMr. Nageswar Rao143Govt
3Amdanga Jugal Kishore MahavidyalayaAmdangaDr. Anadi Mohan Roy102G.A
4Bamanpukur Humayun Kabir MahavidyalayaBamanpukurDr. Subhas Biswas121G.A
4Banipur Mahila MahavidyalayaBanipur, HabraDr. Bidisa Ghosh Dastidar104G.A.
5Barasat CollegeBarasatDr. Parthapratim Dasgupta105G.A
6Barasat Government CollegeBarasatDr. Debesh Roy106Govt.
7Barrackpore Rastraguru Surendranath CollegeBarrackporeDr. Monojit Ray103G.A
8Basirhat CollegeBasirhatDr. Ashoke Kr. Mondal109G.A
9Bhairab Ganguly CollegeBelghariaDr. Meenakshi Ray107G.A
10Bidhannagar CollegeSector-I, Salt LakeDr. Madhumita Manna108Govt.
11Bikashayan40, Bonhoogly Govt Colony, AlambazarMadhumita Banerjee145S.F
12Brahmananda Keshab Chandra CollegeB.T Road, BonohooglyDr. Papiya Chakraborti111G.A
13Brainware College of Professional StudiesSector V, Salt LakeDr. S.K. Chatterjee306S.F.
14Chandraketugarh Sahidullah Smriti MahavidyalayaBerachampaDr Saroj Kr. Chattopadhyay112G.A
15Derozio Memorial CollegeRajarhatDr. Dibendu Talapatra113G.A
16Dinabandhu MahavidyalayBongaonDr Biswajit Ghosh114G.A
17Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Government CollegeNew TownDr. Sebanti Bhattacharya 307Govt.
18Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Satabarshiki MahavidyalayaHelenchaDr. Chittaranjan Das110G.A
19Dum Dum Motijheel Rabindra MahavidyalayaChatakalDr. Sanjib Dasgupta115G.A
20Dum Dum Motijheel CollegeMotijheel AvenueDr. Pradeepta Gupta Roy116G.A
21East Calcutta Girl's CollegeLake TownDr. Sukla Hazra117G.A.
22Gobardanga Hindu CollegeGobardangaDr. Harekrishna Mondal118
211 		G.A
23GLF Business SchoolSector I, Salt LakeDr. Lopa Mudra Bhattacharjee217S.F
24Hingalganj MahavidyalayaHingalganjDr. Shamim Bhar 119G.A
25Hiralal Majumdar Memorial College for WomenDakshineswarDr Soma Ghosh120G.A.
26Kalinagar MahavidyalayaKalinagar HatDr. Kalyan Kumar Mondal 122G.A
27Kingston College of ScienceBerunanpukuriaDr. K. K. Kundu304S.F
28Kingston Law CollegeBerunanpukuriaSuman Gupta Sarma 303S.F
29Mahadevananda MahavidyalayaMominpur, BarrackporeDr. Nayan Kr. Sarkar123G.A
30Morning Star CollegeBarrackporeDr. Arockiasamy. J. 305S.F
31Mrinalini Dutta MahavidyapithBiratiDr. Apurba Bandyopadhyay125G.A
32M.R College BiraDr. Jahidul Sarkar308S.F
33Naba Barrackpore Prafulla Chandra MahavidyalayaNew BarrackpurDr. Sunil Biswas126G.A
34Nahata Jogendranath Mandal Smriti MahavidyalayaNahataDr. Arab Ghosh127G.A
35National Institute for the Mentally HandicappedB.T. Road, Bon HooglyMr. R.C. Nitnaware144Govt.
36Netaji Satabarshiki MahavidyalayaHaripur, AshoknagarDr. Sudhanath Chattopadhyay128G.A
37P.N. Das CollegeSanti Nagar, PaltaDr. Sharmila De131G.A
38P.R. Thakur Government CollegeThakurnagarDr. Swapan Sarkar124Govt.
39Panihati MahavidyalayaPanihatiDr. Mukti Ganguly130G.A
40Post Graduate Government Institute for Physical EducationBanipur, Habra Dr. Chandana Chakraborty 206Govt.
41Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis MahavidyalayaB.T Road, BaranagarDr. Shyamal Karmakar129G.A
42Ramakrishna Sarada Mission Vivekananda VidyabhavanDum DumPravrajika Bhaswarprana132G.A.
43Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Centenary CollegeRaharaSwami Kamalasthananda133G.A
44Rishi Bankim Chandra CollegeNaihatiDr. Sanjib Saha134G.A
45Rishi Bankim Chandra College for WomenNaihatiDr. Lana Mukhopadhyay135G.A
46Rishi Bankim Chandra Evening CollegeNaihatiDr. Debasish Bhowmick136G.A
47Sarojini Naidu College for Women30, Jessore RoadDr. Urmila Ukil137G.A
48Saheed Nurul Islam MahavidyalayaTentuliaProf. Suman Chakraborty 138G.A
49Sarada Ma Girls CollegeNabapally, BarasatMahua Bhattacharya 302S.F
50Sree Chaitanya CollegeHabraDr. Indramohan Mondal139G.A
51Sree Chaitanya MahavidyalayaHabraDr. Prasenjit Chattopadhyay140G.A
52Taki Government CollegeTakiDr. Biplab Chattopadhyay141Govt.
53Vivekananda CollegeEast Udayrajpur, MadhyamgramDr. Chandan Kr. Chakraborty142G.A
54Institute of Science and Advanced Research46 M Dutta Road, Kol-700028Shri M.R.Ghosh Dastidar301S.F

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