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college street in 1968 the centenary building opened on the former location of the senate house currently it houses the central library the asutosh museum of indian art the centenary auditorium and a number of university offices by the mid 1970s it had become one of the largest universities in the world it had 13 colleges under its direct control and more than 150 affiliated colleges along with 16 postgraduate faculties 20 in the year 2001 the university of calcutta was awarded the five star status in the first cycle of the university s accreditation by the national assessment and accreditation council naac in 2009 and 2017 the naac awarded its highest grade of a to the university of calcutta in the second and third cycle of the university s accreditation 21 22 in 2019 the university s central library and 40 departmental libraries were opened to the public they have over one million books and more than 200 000 journals proceedings and manuscripts 23 18 seal edit the seal has changed multiple times over the years the first seal dates back to 1857 it was changed when the government of india act 1858 was passed by the british parliament this brought the government and territories of the east india company including the university of calcutta under the british crown seal three four and five were introduced in the 1930s the fourth seal faced criticism locally the current university seal is the modified version of the sixth seal the motto advancement of learning has remained the same through the seal s transitions 24 evolution of seals campuses edit ashutosh building at the college street campus rajabazar campus kolkata sahid khudiram siksha prangan or alipore campus hazra campus kolkata technology campus salt lake the university has a total of 14 campuses spread over the city of kolkata and its suburbs they are referred to as sikhsa prangan which means education premises major campuses include the central campus ashutosh shiksha prangan on college street university college of science technology and agriculture rashbehari shiksha prangan or rajabazar science college or science college in rajabazar taraknath palit shiksha prangan in ballygunge and sahid khudiram siksha prangan in alipore other campuses include the hazra road campus the university press and book depot the b t road campus the viharilal college of home science campus the university health service the haringhata campus the dhakuria lakes university rowing club and the university ground and tent at maidan 25 26 27 asutosh siksha prangan edit asutosh siksha prangan commonly called the college street campus is the university s main campus where the administrative work is done located on college street it is spread over an area of 2 7 acres 1 1 ha it houses the arts and language department administrative offices museum the central library an auditorium etc 28 29 exhibits like folk art of bengal are present in the asutosh museum of indian art 30 senate house was the first university building situated on this campus it opened in 1872 in 1960 it was demolished to make way for a larger building the centenary building which opened in 1968 the darbhanga building and the asutosh building are the two other buildings opened in 1921 and 1926 respectively 18 rashbehari siksha prangan edit main article university college of science technology and agriculture rashbehari siksha prangan also known as university college of science and technology or more commonly rajabazar science college is located on acharya prafulla chandra road in rajabazar established in 1914 31 it houses several scientific and technological departments including pure and applied chemistry pure and applied physics applied optics and photonics radio physics applied mathematics psychology physiology biophysics molecular biology and others 25 32 taraknath palit siksha prangan edit main article university college of science technology and agriculture taraknath palit siksha prangan also known as university college of science or commonly ballygunge science college on ballygunge circular road in the southern part of the city houses the departments of agriculture anthropology biochemistry microbiology botany geography genetics statistics zoology neuroscience marine science biotechnology and most notably geology among others 25 it also houses s n pradhan centre for neurosciences and the institute of agricultural science 33 sahid khudiram siksha prangan edit sahid khudiram siksha prangan commonly known as alipore campus located at alipore is the humanities campus of the university the departments of history ancient indian history and culture islamic history and culture south and southeast asian studies archaeology political science business management and museology are situated on this campus 34 technology campus edit the technology campus also known as the tech camps is the newest on the university it brings together the three engineering and technical departments the centre for research in nanoscience and nanotechnology the department of computer science and engineering the a k c school of information technology and the department of applied optics and photonics in sector 3 jd block salt lake 31 35 36 map of the university of calcutta campuses organisation and administration edit commemorative postal stamp 1957 governance edit the university is governed by a board of administrative officers which includes the vice chancellor pro vice chancellor for academic affairs pro vice chancellor for business affairs and finance the registrar the university librarian the inspector of colleges the system manager and 35 others they monitor the operation of the university and its affiliated colleges and the university s funding 37 38 the university is funded by the university grants commission the government of west bengal other agencies for various research works and by the university s own initiatives like fees sales proceeds publications and service charges generated from endowment funds 39 40 jurisdiction edit main articles list of colleges affiliated to the university of calcutta and list of centres affiliated to the university of calcutta at one time the university had a huge catchment area in british india ranging from lahore in the west to rangoon in east and ceylon in the south colleges like thomason engineering college now iit roorkee muhammedan anglo oriental college now aligarh muslim university canning college lucknow now university of lucknow king george medical college now king george s medical university etc were affiliated to the university schools situated in districts like rawalpindi lahore jaypur cawnpur and mussoorie used to prepare and send students for the university entrance examination no provisions to curtail territorial control were made after establishment of university of punjab and allahabad in 1882 and 1887 respectively after the indian universities act of 1904 came in however for the first time the university s control was curtailed to bengal which included orissa and bihar assam and burma provinces in the act the governor general in council was given the power to the limit territorial jurisdiction of the five universities calcutta bombay madras the punjab and allahabad 41 following the government of british india notification on 20 august 1904 ceylon went under the university of madras provinces states and agencies of central india such as the central india agency rajputana agency united provinces of agra and oudh etc went to the hands of university of allahabad northern and north western provinces and states went under the university of punjab jurisdiction of schools and colleges in eastern india was retained by calcutta university by 1907 two colleges in punjab three in the central province five in the state of rajputana agency six in the united provinces of agra and oudh and seven in ceylon were disaffiliated a series of disaffiliations continued till 1948 schools and colleges in orissa and bihar province went under university of patna after its establishment in 1917 university of rangoon was established in 1920 and the burma region went under it in 1921 in the same year university of dacca was established and some colleges in east bengal went under it and whole control was cut with the partition of india in 1947 in 1948 all the schools and colleges in assam left the university after the establishment of gauhati university 7 42 as of 2020 151 colleges and 22 institutes and centers in west bengal are affiliated with the university 43 44 45 some of the affiliated colleges include 46 st xavier s college kolkata an autonomous college affiliated to the university of calcutta not to be confused with st xavier s university kolkata asutosh college bangabasi college bethune college city college kolkata dinabandhu andrews college goenka college of commerce and business administration gurudas college heramba chandra college jogamaya devi college lady brabourne college maharaja manindra chandra college maulana azad college sammilani mahavidyalaya scottish church college seth anandaram jaipuria college surendranath college vidyasagar college faculties departments and centers edit the university has 60 departments organized into seven faculties arts commerce social welfare and business management education journalism and library science engineering and technology fine arts music and home science law and science and an agriculture institute with six departments 45 to provide agricultural education and research the institute of agricultural science was established under the university of calcutta it was founded by pabitra kumar sen who was the khaira professor of agriculture another endowment chair in the early 1950s initial efforts began as early as 1913 but the first institute was set up only in 1939 at barrackpore a city near kolkata by the university following the establishment of the imperial council of agricultural research now known as the indian council of agricultural research in 1926 47 although it was shut down in 1941 due to world war ii then in 1954 a postgraduate department in agriculture was started in ballygunge science college by the university with agricultural botany as the only subject two years later a veterinary science institute was included and the department was upgraded into a faculty called agriculture and veterinary science in 2002 university decided to reopen undergraduate agriculture courses in the agricultural experiment farm campus at baruipur a city south of calcutta in the same year the department was restructured as a separate institute of agricultural science 48 the faculty of arts consists of 23 departments commerce consists of three departments education journalism and library science consist of three departments engineering and technology consist of eight departments science has 22 departments and home science offers courses on subjects such as food and nutrition human development and home science 45 the faculty of law was established in january 1909 as the university college of law it was granted status as the university s department of law in february 1996 this campus is popularly known as hazra law college the faculty has many luminaries associated with it including rajendra prasad rashbehari ghose and chittaranjan das 49 45 in 2026 the university of calcutta established a research centre dedicated to the study of chaitanya mahaprabhu in collaboration with the bhaktivedanta research center the centre was established to support academic study and research concerning chaitanya s life philosophy and vaishnava tradition 50 the centre offers certificate and diploma courses on the life and works of chaitanya mahaprabhu as well as opportunities for research 50 centers at university of calcutta a k choudhury school of information technology clinical psychology centre of university of calcutta women s studies research centre centre for urban economic studies s k mitra centre for space environment university science instrumentation centre usic cpepa ugc center for electrophysiology neuro imaging studies including mathematical modeling centre for translation and literary geography ctlg gandhian studies centre peace studies research centre centre for testing and training for providing technical back up to the beneficiaries for agricultural and horticultural development intellectual property rights ipr cell centre for research in nanoscience and nanotechnology centre for social sciences and humanities centre for south and southeast asian studies centre for studies in book publishing centre for millimeter wave semiconductor devices systems centre for pakistan and west asian studies nehru studies centre centre for the study of social exclusion and inclusive policy institute of foreign policy studies centre for pollination studies university of calcutta calcutta stock exchange centre of excellence in financial markets cucse cefm centre for horticultural studies academics edit admission edit for undergraduate courses arts ba commerce b com and science bsc streams except engineering courses one can apply directly for multiple courses based on their higher secondary school certificate examination or any equivalent exam results students are shortlisted according to their marks and the number of places available for some departments entrance exams may take place at the sole discretion of the head of the department anyone can apply within five years of passing the higher secondary examination 51 for engineering courses admission is based on the west bengal joint entrance examination wbjee rankings 52 53 meanwhile for postgraduate courses and doctoral degree courses one has to take an entrance exam or written test given by the university or any national level exam related to the subject held by the ugc a merit list is prepared on the basis of the exam results 54 55 56 research edit notable scientists from the university of calcutta seated l to r meghnad saha jagadish chandra bose jnan chandra ghosh standing l to r snehamoy dutt satyendranath bose debendra mohan bose nr sen jnanendra nath mukherjee n c nag undergraduates may enroll for a three or four year program in engineering students choose a major when they enter the university and cannot change it unless they opt later for the university s professional or self financed postgraduate programs science and business disciplines are in high demand largely in anticipation of better employment prospects most programs are organized on an annual basis though some programs are semester dependent most departments offer master s programs of a year or a few years duration research is conducted in specialized institutes as well as individual departments many of which have doctoral programs 45 the university of calcutta has the largest research center which started from post centenary golden jubilee celebrations of the university of calcutta january 17 2006 this is the center for research in nanoscience and nanotechnology 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