Ananda Chandra College, Jalpaiguri

Ananda Chandra College, located at Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, It was established in the year 1942 by the people ardently concerned to spread education among the numerous inhabitants of the then grasing country. It is located in West Bengal, India. The college is spread over a sprawling 22. 2-acre campus and is an affiliated one. The college provides a range of academic programmes with a student body of 3,827.

The college has 57 faculty members who are committed teachers and offers 27 courses across 6 degree programmes. The college is well fortified with infrastructure and has been constantly updated in all respect to provide one of the best learning environments to the students.

The library is a rich source of books and periodicals catering to the needs of undergraduate and postgraduate students, research scholars, and faculty. At present, the library service is computerised with the help of the SOUL (Software for University Libraries) software, which is going on at the full swing. With this new technology, the library provides an efficient service of acquisition, searching, and lending.

The Ananda Chandra College provides different courses in studies holding to a number of 27 giving the students a widespread portfolio. The institution offers full-time undergraduate programmes in arts and sciences accommodating academically different interests. Course Name Total Number of Seats BA 1,061 B. Sc 185 BA Political Science Hons 100 BA History Hons 100 BA English Hons 100 BA Bengali Hons 100 B.

Sc Economics Hons 68 BA Sanskrit Hons 71 B. P. Ed Self Finance 50 MA Bengali Self Finance 52 Ananda Chandra College operates under a selection process that is made fair and merit-based.