From Principal's Desk
The Rishi Bankim Chandra College for Women began its journey as erstwhile Rishi Bankim Chandra College on 15th January, 1947. In order to provide scope for general education to the Girls’ of locality. From August, 1964, a morning section solely meant for women was started within the same premises. The college was rechristened as Rishi Bankim Chandra College for Women on and from 13th July 1984.
Rishi Bankim Chandra College for Women is affiliated to West Bengal State University, Barasat and UGC recognized. The College offers under graduate (Honours & General) courses in Arts and Science streams and the college is a study centre for higher education facilities:- Directorate of Open and Distance Learning(DODL), Kalyani University affiliated in ENGLISH, BENGALI, HISTORY and EDUCATION from 2014.
About the College
Located in the adjacent area of East Kanthalpara, the hallowed birthplace of the prominent
litterateur and nationalist Rishi Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay, Rishi Bankim Chandra
College for Women began its journey as erstwhile Rishi Bankim Chandra College on 15th
January, 1947. From August, 1964, a morning section solely meant for women was started
within the same premises. The college was rechristened as Rishi Bankim Chandra
College for Women on and from 13th July 1984.