Maharaja Manindra Chandra College

Maharaja Manindra Chandra College[1] is an undergraduate college in North Kolkata, India, established in 1941, at 20 Ramkanta Bose Street, Kolkata - 700003. It is affiliated under the University of Calcutta.[2] It shares premises with Maharaja Sris Chandra College (evening college) and Maharani Kasiswari College (morning college). The college has a second campus in a new building at 12 Padmanath Lane, Kolkata - 700004, donated by Smt. Bandita Mukherjee, daughter of ex-principal of the college Sri Biswanath Mukherjee.

Maharaja Manindra Chandra College
TypeUndergraduate college
Established15 July 1941 (15 July 1941)
AffiliationUniversity of Calcutta
Academic affiliation
UGC, NAAC
PresidentDr. Shanti Prasad Sinha
PrincipalDr. Manturam Samanta
Address
20, Ramakanta Bose Street, Bidhan Sarani, Shyambazar
,
Kolkata
,
West Bengal
,
700003
,
India

22.6012661°N 88.37015°E / 22.6012661; 88.37015
CampusUrban
Websitemmccollege.co.in
Maharaja Manindra Chandra College is located in Kolkata
Maharaja Manindra Chandra College
Location in Kolkata
Maharaja Manindra Chandra College is located in India
Maharaja Manindra Chandra College
Maharaja Manindra Chandra College (India)

History

The college was established on 15 July 1941 by a renowned education pioneer Dr. Panchanan Neogi, I.E.S. (retd.) and mostly due to the benevolence of Maharaja Sris Chandra Nandi, who proposed the governing body of the college.[3] As a result, it was named as Maharaja Manindra Chandra College, in the memory of his illustrious father, Maharaja Manindra Chandra Nandy of Cossimbazar.

Accreditation

Maharaja Manindra Chandra College is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC).[1] In 2012, it was re-accredited and awarded B grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).[4]

See also

References
  1. Colleges in West Bengal, University Grants Commission
  2. "Affiliated College of University of Calcutta". Archived from the original on 18 February 2012.
  3. "College History". Maharaja Manindra Chandra College - Official. Archived from the original on 23 January 2019. Retrieved 22 January 2019.
  4. "Institutions Accredited / Re-accredited by NAAC with validity" (PDF). National Assessment and Accreditation Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 May 2012. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
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