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Bethune College in Bidhan Sarani, Kolkata

Situated in the district of Bidhan Sarani, Kolkata Bethune College is one of the most reputed medical colleges the country has today and is also the first women%u2019s college introduced in India. It boasts of being accredited at the level of %u2018A%u2019 by NAAC and enjoys a reputation that is envious in nature.

About the institute

Established in the year 1849 under the aegis of John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune, this institute was erected when he arrived in India in the year 1848 as the Law Member of the Governor General’s Council. With a mission to helping every lady by transforming her into a complete woman, this academy has laid great emphasis on the historical and cultural heritage of India, nurturing such values that can inculcate a sense of patriotism among the students and bring them up as conscious and self-reliant citizens of the country. It is therefore the aim of the institute to make higher education an effective tool for liberation of women and help them participate in the socio-economic transformation of the country.

Facilities at Bethune College

The college facilitates each of its students with a number of amenities within the premises of this institution. This is the first institution to have provided four different types of libraries for its students so they can easily gain knowledge entering into the desired department. These types include a general library that is massive in size, an arts library, a library for science education and finally a seminar library, each of which cater to specific needs of students. Further, the college boasts of having a computer centre that possesses high internet speed and easy access in each of its computers. There is a special hall room for carrying out all the NSS activities of the college so space is not a constraint for any pupil. So much so that there are career counseling cells, psychological counseling departments that resolve to helping the student women in remaining mentally stable and fit and a special medical centre that can be addressed to as a mini hospital within the premises of the institute.

Academics

Under the degree level, Bethune College has sixteen undergraduate departments combining both Arts and Science streams. Under the post graduation level, the number of choices a students can avail of are large in number. The academic portfolio of this institute can be categorized under arts and science and subjects like physics, chemistry, botany, zoology, computer science, statistics, mathematics, economics and psychology encompass the different options under the science streams. Arts students, on the other hand, can choose to pursue their education under various languages like Sanskrit, Hindi, English & Bengali or take up contentious subjects like history, political science and philosophy.

Bethune college admission is no easy thing; you need to crack an entrance test exam but once you do that, you are assured to have the brightest future ahead of you. It is for these reasons that Bethune College is one institute with a potential to excel.

Frequently Asked Question

1. Which is the nearest landmark ?

You can easily locate the establishment as it is in close proximity to Near Hedua Park

2. What are its hours of operation ?

The establishment is functional on Monday:- 10:00 Am – 5:00 PmTuesday:- 10:00 Am – 5:00 PmWednesday:- 10:00 Am – 5:00 PmThursday:- 10:00 Am – 5:00 PmFriday:- 10:00 Am – 5:00 PmSaturday:- 10:00 Am – 2:00 PmSunday:- Closed

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