Vivekananda College
NAAC Re-accredited with
"A+" grade
ISO 9001:2015 , 13001:2015 & 50001:2018 Certified
NAAC Re-accredited with
"A+" grade
ISO 9001:2015 , 13001:2015 & 50001:2018 Certified
Due to unavoidable circumstances, the online application process through the PG admission portal, which was scheduled to start from 18th May 2026, has been delayed.
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Vivekananda College, initially known as Barisha College, was founded in 1950 under the Dispersal Scheme of the State Government to alleviate the pressure on colleges in the Calcutta Metropolis due to the influx of people from the then East Pakistan, now Bangladesh. The college was first housed in Barisha High School and later moved to newly constructed premises near the school compound in 1953. At that time, it was an Intermediate College.
In June 1956, the State Government sponsored the college, upgrading it to a degree college. In the same year, it was brought under the Refugee Education Scheme of the Ministry of Rehabilitation, Government of India, with the State Government retaining control over it. During this time, the college was renamed Vivekananda College, after the revered name of Swami Vivekananda – the great patriot, social reformer, and eternal embodiment of the soul of India, whose inspiring force played a key role in the making of modern India.
Due to the acute scarcity of accommodation, caused by the rapid increase in the number of students, the college moved again in 1959 to a larger and more spacious campus at Thakurpukur, covering about 6.17 acre...
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A couple of years back we have accepted the challenge to spread our knowledge resource to much more higher scale.
Vivekananda College is one of the pioneer educational institute
Laboratories are well equipped with all necessary and best quality instruments and are controlled by well trained attendants.
Vivekananda College Central Library started its journey since the inception of college in 1950. There is a special collection and a good number of reference books in the library collection. Very recently, the library system became automated by Koha LMS and facilitates the patron with web-OPAC services.
The College has introduced Computer Education Programme from November 1995. Students and Ex-Students of this college as well as others are entitled to receive Computer Training in Different Courses at moderate rates. At this moment the following Computer Courses are being offered at Vivekananda College Computer Centre.
Laboratories are well equipped with all necessary and best quality instruments and are controlled by well trained attendants.
Well-equipped laboratories facilitate efficient and streamlined research processes. Researchers can conduct experiments smoothly, saving time and resources.
Recognition for students can come in various forms and is essential for motivating and acknowledging their efforts and achievements.
Students' amenities refer to the facilities and services provided to students in educational institutions to enhance their overall well-being, comfort, and learning experience.
