South Calcutta Girls' College

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South Calcutta Girls' College (India)

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South Calcutta Girls College is an undergraduate women's college in Kolkata, India. It is affiliated to the University of Calcutta.^[1]

Courses offered

The college offers B.A. (Hons.) in Bengali, Education, English, History, Journalism and Mass Communication, Philosophy, Political Science, Sanskrit and Sociology. It also offers B.Sc. (Hons.) in Botany, Economics, Geography, Zoology and Psychology with B.Sc. General subjects such as Mathematics, Chemistry and Statistics.

Facilities

The college has a central library with books for all subjects. The college also owns a canteen which supplies healthy food at a low price. The college has its own hostel facility which accommodates about 50 students every term. The college has its own Gymnasium for the students. The college also has large laboratories for students taking up Geography, Journalism, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology and Psychology. The college takes up interested students for NSS.

History

In 1956, South Calcutta Girls' College became an independent institution and was granted affiliation by the University of Calcutta. Since then, the college has grown and expanded, offering undergraduate and postgraduate courses in a variety of disciplines such as arts, science, and commerce.