The college was established in 1985 as a result of the hearty co-operation of the inhabitants of Alipurduar the vast and adjacent locality and the sincere efforts of strict supervision of Late Nani Bhattacharje, the former MLA, Piyush Tirkey, former MP, Late Nani Gopal Sarker, former Vice-Chairman of the Municipality of Alipurduar, Late Manojit Nag, former Chairman, of the Municipality of Alipurduar. First meeting for establishment of the college was convened by Late Sunil Kumar Bhowmick, former Principal, Alipurduar college on 02/05/1985. It is exemplary that people belonging to different strata of the society donated money to raise funds for the establishment of the college. The college land was donated by Sri Ramkrishna Ashram, Alipurduar Janction. The foundation of the college is marked by the earnest desire of various eminent personalities and association top remote higher education in the locality. On 18/11/1986 the foundation stone of the new college building was laid by Prof. Nirmal Bose, MIC, Higher Education, Industry Et Commerce, Govt, of West Bengal. In the initial stage, classes were held in a building of Sri Durga Das Saha at Birpara Chowpati, on 3rd October, 1985. Prof. Dipti Bhusan Dutta, Vice-Chancellor, North Bengal University inaugurated the ceremonial function of its opening day and Sri Nani Bhattacharya, Hon’ble Minister of Irrigation Et Water Ways graced the occasion as Chief Guest. Other dignified and Hon’ble Speakers on the occasion were Sri Raghabendra Singh. ISA, Sub-Divisional Officer, Alipurduar, Dr. B.K. Bajpair, Registrar of North Bengal University and Sri Jogendra Nath Sinh Roy, MLA. The college has succeeded in achieving several goals in its long 38 years span and is progressing with a positive attitude towards brighter future.
Institute Name
Vivekananda College in Jalpaiguri
Estd. Year
1985
Approved by
National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE)
Type
Private
Location
Jalpaiguri, West Bengal
Boys Hostel
The College has provided Three Boys' Hostels (102 capacity)
Girls Hostel
The College has provides One Girls' Hostel (72 Capacity)
Library
The College has provided the UG library with more than 43000 books PG library with more than 15000 books.
Sports
The college has sports facilities for all students.
I.T Infrastructure
The college has 3 Well Maintained Computer Labs.
Cafeteria
The college has a canteen facility for staff and students.
Auditorium
The College has provided the Auditorium of Durga Kinkar Sadan (1050 seats) and Sana Ullah Mancha (300 seats, air-conditioned).
Alumni Associations
The college has good networking for the alumni association.
Laboratories
The college has a departmental based laboratory facility for the students.
B.A (Honours) in Bengali(Bachelor of Arts in Bengali hons.)
B.A (Honours) in English(Bachelor of Arts in English hons)
B.A (Honours) in History(Bachelor of Arts in History hons)
B.A (Honours) in Political Science(Bachelor of Arts in Political hons)
B.A (Honours) in Philosophy(Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy hons)
B.Sc. in Physics(Bachelor of Science in Physics)
B.Sc. in Mathematics(Bachelor of Science in Mathematics)
B.Sc. in Chemistry(Bachelor of Science in Chemistry)
The admissions at the college for the candidates interested are available in online and offline modes. The process of application in both the modes is mentioned below:
To apply online, the candidate has to
Register online and fill out the online admissions form,
Apply for and appear online for psychological counseling/aptitude test,
Wait for the verification of the admissions form and the analysis of the aptitude test,
Submit the supporting documents.
To apply offline, the candidate has to
Purchase the prospectus which includes the application form,
Appear for the psychological counseling/aptitude test,
Visit the campus,
Deposit the application form along with the compulsory documents.
Dr. Srijit Das
Principal
M.Sc., Ph.D.
Dr. Gobinda Rajbanshi
Associate Professor
M.A., Ph.D.
Dr. Ratna Dey
Associate Professor
M.A., Ph.D.
Surajit Dey
SACT, M.A.
Prof. Jolly Biswas
Associate Professor
Prof.Kanak Kumar Singha
Assistant Professor
M.A., B.Ed
Neha Chatterjee
Assistant Professor
M.A., M.Phil.
Content Creator
Academic Writing
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Political Consultant
Author/ Writer
Historian
Psychologist
Executive Assistant
Address :- P.O. + Dist. - Alipurduar, West Bengal
Pin Code :- 736121
Emails :- [email protected]
Institute Type | Private College |
Name of the Institute | Vivekananda College - VC |
Location | Jalpaiguri, West Bengal |
Established | 1985 |
Affiliated | North Benagal University - NBU |