Surendranath College Kolkata

Surendranath College, Kolkata, West Bengal is an educational institution body functioning since the British rule and was named after its founder Sir Surendranath Banerjee. The College is the alma mater of Dr. Rajendra Prasad, the first Prime Minister of Independent India. The college has an objective to impart education to without any difference made on the basis of caste, creed, gender, color and religion. The college offers graduate programmes for arts, science and commerce covering botany, computer science, zoology, Microbiology, Physics, Statistics, Bengali, Accountancy, finance, Political science, Sanskrit, Hindi, sociology, mathematics and economics.

VISION :

Keeping with the legacy of our founder Sir Surendranath Banerjea, a noted social reformer and educationist, the College is committed to imparting, sustaining and fostering all-round holistic and quality education to the students coming from every stratum of the society so that they gather knowledge as well as employable expertise and grow up as responsible global citizens of tomorrow. The institution envisages evolving, improving, upgrading and remaining committed to its laurels of heritage in conformity with the immortal words of the Upanishada, namely “Damyata”or Restrain, “Datta” or Charity and “Dayaddhayam”or non-violence which have been enshrined in the College emblem, and also with modern outlook to make the college a centre of excellence for higher education and research.

MISSION :

The mission of the college is to inculcate love of knowledge and provide holistic education to the student coming from every stratum of the society, so that they emerge as true human beings who can make significant contribution as a responsible citizen of tomorrow. In order to achieve this the college coordinates the activities of the teachers, students and other staff members to ensure smooth functioning and all round development of academic as well as other curricular activities.

Facts and Figures

Why to Join Surendranath College?

1. Sophisticated Infrastructure Facilities-

The 125 year old college is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities such as High- Tech Conference Halls, audio-visual equipped classrooms, seminar rooms and a digital library stocking 15,000 books and 128 national and international journals.

2. Presence of Committees enriching student participation:

For uninterrupted functioning of the college have set-up various committees.The college has academic common room committees, finance committee, Student’s aid fund committee, cultural Magazine committee, Athletics and sports committee, library committee, discipline committee and canteen and health committee.

3. NCC Cell-

The Institute has been a contributor towards society since its primary establishment days through incorporation of the National Cadet Cell that work in the area of overall development of the students and the nation. The students are made to work under different sections of the cells and learn the community service aspects in a total of 120 hours of work span