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University of Calcutta, Kolkata

  • West Bengal
  • Estd 1857
  • UGC, NAAC-A

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Overview

The University of Calcutta, Kolkata is also known as Calcutta University is a public state university located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established on 24 January 1857 by the Act of Legislative Council of British India. It is the first institution in South Asia to be established as a multidisciplinary and western-style university. The University began functioning on the pattern of the University of London initially but eventually introduced its own modifications. The University still commands one of the top positions in the country providing quality education in UG, PG and Research Courses.

Facilities

  • Comp Labs

  • Sports

  • Medical

  • Library

  • Auditorium

  • Hostel

  • Gym

  • Laboratory

  • Cafeteria

  • Classrooms

  • Security

Highlights of University of Calcutta, Kolkata

Attributes
Name University of Calcutta, Kolkata
Year of Establishment Estd 1857
Type State University
Exam Frequency Deemed to be University
Approvals & Recognitions UGC, NAAC-A
Courses Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Doctoral, Diploma
Location Kolkata, West Bengal
Email
Contact Details 033-22410071, 22410074, 22414984, 22414989, 22412850
Website http://www.caluniv.ac.in
Admission 2026

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