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The Acharya Prafulla Chandra College, Kolkata came into existence in the year 1960. This affiliated co-educational college located in New Barrackpore, Kolkata, extends on a total land measuring 8.29 acres. The affiliated college has got accreditation from National Assessment and Accreditation Council who bears as a testimony to the Institution’s unrelenting strive for quality education. APC College conducts total students 4,542 and faculty 71 split across 35 different courses under seven degree programmes. The gender distribution of its students avail for 1,955 males and 2,503 female students making it have a good gender balance. It offers a plethora of options including Arts, Science, Commerce, at the Graduation as well as the Post Graduation level.
APC College Kolkata has virtually all the facilties for a diverse range of activities that can support the balanced development of the learners. Chemistry, Computer Science, Physics and Biology departments of the institute are facilitated with well equipped laboratories. Equipped library is the storehouse of knowledge, enabling the learners in continuing their search through Texts, Reference Books and with electronic resources. The students are provided with a multi-station gym and sports equipment such as a playground, basketball court and others related to indoor games. The college boasts of an ample sized hall with a capacity of 750 that is used as a centre for all events within the college including college functions as well as cultural activities.
APC College has a very diverse and broad spectrum when it comes to the livelihood in academics. Of the 35 courses offered in this institution, the biggest percentage is foreful-time courses and the two categories of courses are almost equal in number where the first category is for under graduate programmes while the second one is for postgraduate programmes. The courses are 24 of undergraduate and 06 of postgraduate with one-course of BBA self-finance basis.
Course Name | Total Number of Seats |
81 | |
BA Political Science Hons | 81 |
BA Journalism and Mass Communication Hons | 81 |
B.Sc Electronics Hons | 81 |
BA English Hons | 95 |
97 | |
BA Sanskrit Hons | 97 |
B.Sc Mathematics Hons | 97 |
B.Sc Geography Hons | 94 |
69 |
The management of Acharya Prafulla Chandra College follows the policy of admitting students through out right merit basis without any discrimination. The admission cycle at the college is synchronised with the latter affiliation with the university’s academic calendar.
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| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Established | 1960 |
| Courses | 6 Degrees and 33 Courses |
| Institute Type | Affiliated College |
| Gender | Co-ed |
| Student Count | 4542 |
| Faculty Count | 71 |
| Campus Size | 7 acres |
| Gender Percentage | Male 43% and Female 57% |
This college has two buildings.This campus is very big with a big playground and a basketball court for playing basketball and the big ground for playing football.The first one is the old building that is for undergraduate courses.This old building has a library for both undergraduate and post graduate students.This college has a separate seminar hall for events and cultural program it has a projector for seminar hall also.This college has a gym room for student’s physical fitness.They give free wifi service for students.The another building is for Master students.It has a big pond and beside the pond there is a seat with a shade over it.
Good eco friendly environment . Canteen fecality available . Good sports activity like basket ball , football , handball , table tennis etc . Library , scientific labs , digital labs also available . Hostel facility also available .
Acharya Prafulla Chandra College is located in the heart of the city of Madhyamgram, and is also a NAAC accredited institution with a large diversity of courses offered from humanities to applied sciences equipped with top notch facilities like from digital library to dedicated labs for every applied science department with State of the art equipments, along with eminent faculty with years of experience the institution stands tall of being one of the most prestigious institution of learning in West Bengal.The college has a two separate hostels , one for boys and the other for girl's within the college campus.
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