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Basanti Devi College, Kolkata

Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Affiliated to: University of Calcutta
  • Government
  • Estd. 1959
  • UGC

Basanti Devi College (BDC) is a girls' college that was founded in Kolkata in 1959. BDC was founded by the West Bengal government with the aim of women's empowerment. The college is named after freedom fighter Basanti Devi.
The college is affiliated with Calcutta University.

The college offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Arts, Commerce, Social Science, and Science stream. Some of the courses being offered are Economics, Political Science, English, etc.

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Admission Procedure

Basanti Devi College conducts its admission procedure to the guidelines of the University of Calcutta. Candidates interested in seeking admission to the college can apply through the institute's official website. Admissions for undergraduate programs are made according to the merits secured by a candidate. Admissions for the undergraduate course in Economics and Statistics are granted only to candidates having Mathematics as a subject in the higher secondary examination.

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Scholarships

Students of Basanti Devi College can benefit from numerous scholarship programs offered by the institution. Students can avail of scholarship programs like Free studentship (offered to SC, ST, OBC, BPL, and PH students), Merit Scholarships by the State government, Minority scholarships by the State Government, Merit cum Means Scholarships by the State Government, and Sports Scholarship.

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Latest Updates: 31st October, 2022

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Rankings

National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF)

A methodology adopted by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, to rank institutions of higher education in India.

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Accreditation

National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

The National Assessment and Accreditation Council is a government organisation in India that assesses and accredits Higher Education Institutions. It is an autonomous body funded by the University Grants Commission

National Board of Accreditation (NBA)

The National Board of Accreditation is one of the two major bodies responsible for accreditation of higher education institutions in India, along with the National Assessment and Accreditation Council

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Approval Bodies
Statutory / Regulatory/ Approval body means a body so constituted by a Central Act or a State Government Act for Setting and Maintaining Standards in the Relevant Areas of Higher Education.
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