Bidhan Chandra College, Hooghly (BCC, Hooghly), was established in 1957 on a sprawling scenic Campus in the middle of the industrial belt of Serampore, Hooghly. Recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and affiliated to the University of Calcutta.
BCC, Hooghly offers 26 undergraduate courses for students to pursue. The UG courses at BCC, Hooghly offer the degrees of Bachelor of Arts (B.A), Bachelor of Arts with Honours (B.A (Hons)), Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com), Bachelor of Commerce with Honours (B.Com (Hons)), Bachelor of Science (B.Sc), and Bachelor of Science with Honours (B.Sc (Hons)). Admission to BCC, Hooghly takes place online.
The highly qualified faculty at BCC, Hooghly works tirelessly to provide quality education and prepare students for a brighter future. BCC, Hooghly also has a placement cell that provides recruitment assistance to the students.
BCC, Hooghly, strives to provide the necessary infrastructural facilities to ensure the all-around development of the students. The Library has an extensive collection of books and periodicals, as well as a digital section providing members access to a host of e-resources. Students at BCC, Hooghly are provided accommodations in separate hostels for boys and girls. BCC, Hooghly has provisions for various sports and games, including a volleyball court with floodlights and a well-equipped indoor gymnasium to promote an active lifestyle for the students. Regular classes at BCC, Hooghly are conducted in spacious classrooms, while practical sessions take place in course-specific specialised laboratories. The fully Wi-Fi-enabled campus of BCC, Hooghly also has a cafeteria, a medical centre, and seminar halls for the students and staff to avail.
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UGC
Admission Procedure
Bidhan Chandra College, Hooghly follows an online method of admission. Applicants are selected based on their merit and eligibility criteria. BCC, Hooghly offers undergraduate courses under the faculty of Arts, Science, and Commerce, both in Honours and General. Aspiring BA (Hons) applicants must have passed Higher Secondary Examination from any recognized board with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks. Aspiring BA (General) applicants must have passed Higher Secondary Examination from any recognized board.
Aspiring B.Com (Hons) applicants must have passed Higher Secondary Examination from any recognized board with Commerce subjects with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks and B.Com (General) applicants must have passed Higher Secondary Examination from any recognized board with Commerce subjects. Aspiring B.Sc (General) applicants must have passed Higher Secondary Examination from any recognized board with respective subjects in the field of Science according to their concerned departments. Aspiring B.Sc (Honours) applicants must have passed Higher Secondary Examination with an aggregate of 50% marks.
Faculty
The dedicated faculty members at Bidhan Chandra College, Hooghly are drawn from all over the country and have expertise in their own field of research and teaching. The faculty works tirelessly towards imparting quality education, which remains the main plank of enterprise at BCC, Hooghly. Students repose faith in the faculty's academic splendor and take pride in their imposing eminence. No stone is left unturned by them to prepare the students for a brighter horizon.
Placements
Bidhan Chandra College, Hooghly has its own Placement Cell for helping students get recruited by various recognized organizations. The Placement Cell organises training programs, group discussions, mock interviews, and campus interviews in order to improve the job prospects of the students and get them ready for the competitive corporate world. Additionally, this cell hosts a number of workshops. The Placement Cell often invites recruiters for helping the students get recruited. One of the major recruiters who frequently visit the campus of BCC, Hooghly is Infosys.
Scholarships
Contact Details
31, G. T. Road (East), Rishra, Hooghly - 712248
033 26725571
033 26721812
033 26726784
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Latest Updates: 8th December, 2022
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