Balurghat College is a co-ed institution of higher education located in Balurghat, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India. Mixed-sex education, (or just Mixed education) also known as Coeducation, is the integrated education to males and females at the same school facilities Higher education is Education that is provided by universities, vocational universities, Community colleges Liberal arts colleges Balurghat (বালুরঘাট is the headquarters of the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal in India. West Bengal ( Bengali: পশ্চিমবঙ্গ Poshchim Bônggo poʃtʃim bɔŋgo is a state in eastern India. India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country
Balurghat College was established in June, 1948, as an intermediate liberal arts college, with 96 students. The term liberal arts refers to a particular type of educational Curriculum broadly defined as a Classical education. In 1950, the college was recognized by the UGC, and it is supported by the West Bengal government as an aided college. The University Grants Commission of India is a Union government body that provides funds for government-recognised universities and Colleges It North Bengal University accepted the college as a constituent college in September 2003. University of North Bengal (উত্তরবঙ্গ বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় is a state university situated near Siliguri in Darjeeling district [1]
Today, the college has grown into a degree college of over 3000 students, with undergraduate education in Arts and Sciences, Commerce, and postgraduate courses in Bengali and Commerce. In some Educational systems undergraduate education is Post-secondary education up to the level of a Bachelor's degree. Science (from the Latin scientia, meaning " Knowledge " or "knowing" is the effort to discover, and increase human understanding Commerce is a division of trade or production which deals with the exchange of goods and services from producer to final consumer See also Postgraduate Training in Education Postgraduate education (synonymous in North America with graduate education, and sometimes described Distance education is offered through North Bengal University, and the college serves a study centre for Netaji Subhas Open University and Indira Gandhi National Open University. Netaji Subhas Open University ( NSOU) is an open university imparting Distance education in eastern India. The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU Hindi: इन्दिरा गांधी राष्ट्रीय मुक्त विश्वविद्यालय [1]
English and Bengali are compulsory languages for all undergraduate students at Balurghat College. English is a West Germanic language originating in England and is the First language for most people in the United Kingdom, the United States [1]
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Accreditation
Balurghat College was accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) in May, 2004, with a grade of "B". The National Assessment and Accreditation Council ( NAAC) is an accreditor and is an autonomous body funded by University Grants Commission of Government [1]
Campus
The campus of Balurghat College occupies 9. 5 acres of land in Balurghat, and is equipped with various facilities, including a library, laboratories, museum, hostel, workshop, and guesthouse. A library is a collection of information sources resources and services and the structure in which it is housed it is organized for use and maintained by a public body an institution A laboratory (informally lab) is a facility that provides controlled conditions in which scientific Research, Experiments and A museum is a "permanent institution in the service of society and of its development open to the public which acquires conserves researches communicates and exhibits the Hostels provide budget-oriented accommodation where guests can rent a bed, sometimes a Bunk bed in a Dormitory and share a bathroom A workshop is a room or Building which provides both the area and Tools (or machinery) that may be required for the manufacture or repair A boarding house, also known as a "rooming house" (mainly in the United States) or a "lodging house" is a House (often a family home [1]
Museum
Balurghat College Museum is a new addition to the campus, with an extensive collection of early stone sculptures of the Pala-Sena period, coins, and 11th century stone inscriptions of Nayapala from the town of Gangarampur. The Pala Empire was a dynasty in control of the northern and eastern Indian subcontinent, mainly the Bengal and Bihar regions from the 8th to The Sena dynasty ( Bengali সেন Shen) ruled Bengal through the 11th and 12th centuries. main - title Coin keywords numismatics coin review Epigraphy (ἐπιγραφολογία from Greek ἐπιγραφή — "inscription" is the study of inscriptions or epigraphs engraved WikipediaWikiProject Indian cities for details --> Gangarampur is a city and a Municipality in Dakshin Dinajpur district in the state of [2]
Sources
- ^ a b c d e Assessment Report for Institutional Accreditation, NAAC, http://www.naac-india.com/Colleges.asp?state=26
- ^ West Bengal Tourism, http://www.wbtourism.com/art_culture/museum3.htm
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