Tarakeswar Degree College, Hooghly

Tarakeswar Degree College, started in the year 1986, is an affiliated college at Tarakeswar, Hooghly, West Bengal. The institution, with a campus area of 4 acres, offers various undergraduate courses. The NAAC-accredited institution has a total student enrolment of 3,861, with a very appreciable gender ratio of 1:1. 76 in favor of females.

It has a faculty strength of 26 and offers 15 courses in 7 degree programs specialised in arts, commerce, and science disciplines. The college lays much emphasis on a good learning atmosphere and various amenities enhancing their academic and personal development. It has a well-stocked library with nearly 20,000 working textbooks and reference books that provide service based on the differentiation of disciplines.

The college has a playground and a gymnasium with separate training sessions for boys and girls . Tarakeswar Degree College also takes proper care of student health by providing access to medical consultation through its institutional membership with 'Student Health Home' and also has its Regional Student Health Home on campus.

The college has provided IT infrastructure and a Wi-Fi zone on campus, making the student experience more technologically upgraded. The undergraduate courses in Tarakeswar Degree College number 15 in all, and each course is full-time. The academic portfolio comprises BA, B. Sc, and B. Com, along with some more honour courses. Course Name Total Number of Seats BA 3220 B. Sc 300 B.

Com 150 BA Sociology Hons 67 BA Philosophy Hons 67 BA Sanskrit Hons 67 Admission to Tarakeswar Degree College is based on merit and is inclusive in approach.