Basirhat College

It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education

Education is the manifestation of perfection already in man - Swamy Vivekananda

Welcome to Basirhat College

In mid-November 1947 Basirhat College was founded and since then it has been standing for more than half a century on the banks of river Icchamati, which flows by this ancient seat of learning and culture that has witnessed many souls of the soil rise to eminence.

Course Offered

The College offers both Honours and General Courses of study in 3 streams, viz. Science, Arts and Commerce.

The College runs three sections viz., Morning, Day and Evening

Library

The College Library is just sufficient to meet the immediate requirements of the students. The books – both text &reference, journals, collection of papers would amount to about 20,000 to which every year materials are added from the UGC Grant and the College fund..

Affiliation

The College was formerly affiliated to the University of Calcutta. From the session 2008—2009, the College has been affiliated to the West Bengal State University, Barasat