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Colleges in West Bengal · ShikshaSphere

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Every institution on AISHE's register — what it is, who runs it, which university it answers to, and its NAAC grade where it has one.

68,747Institutions36States & UTs51,520Affiliation known7,973NAAC assessed

What this list covers. All 68,747 institutions on AISHE's register — 51,831 colleges that sit under a university and 16,916 standalone institutions (polytechnics, nursing, teacher training, paramedical and the rest). Of these, 7,973 have been assessed by NAAC — so a college with no grade shown is one NAAC has not assessed, not one we are missing a grade for.

Kind of institution

Under a university 283 Standalone 193

Affiliated College283 Technical/Polytechnic82 Teacher Training Institute54 Nursing (Diploma) Institute53 Paramedical Institute2 Standalone Institution Under Ministry1

Hotel Management and Catering Institute1

Who runs it

Private Un-Aided1,442 State Government476 Private Aided (Government Aided)386 Local Body60 University35 Central Government33

Education loan available PM Vidyalakshmi

Accreditation

Assessed by NAAC 7,973

A++ 1 A+ 6 A 13 B++ 18 B+ 39 B 64 C 15

Current Lapsed

State

Rajasthan978 Karnataka780 Madhya Pradesh748 Uttar Pradesh715 Assam479 West Bengal476 Chhattisgarh443 Odisha411 Tamil Nadu410 Kerala402 Telangana373 Andhra Pradesh329 Gujarat320 Bihar296 Haryana271 Maharashtra261 Uttarakhand230 Jammu and Kashmir215 Himachal Pradesh195 Punjab145 Manipur58 Jharkhand57 Tripura54 Mizoram44 Arunachal Pradesh40 Nagaland38 Puducherry30 Delhi29 Meghalaya26 Sikkim22 Goa21 Chandigarh15 Ladakh6 Andaman and Nicobar Islands5 Lakshadweep4 Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu3

District

Kolkata81 North 24 Parganas42 Paschim Medinipur28 Nadia27 Hooghly26 Purba Bardhaman25 South 24 Parganas25 Darjeeling24 Birbhum20 Bankura19 Purba Medinipur17 Howrah16 Jalpaiguri16 Paschim Bardhaman16 Purulia16 Cooch Behar15 Murshidabad15 Malda12 Jhargram10 Dakshin Dinajpur8 Uttar Dinajpur7 Alipurduar6 Kalimpong5

476 colleges foundWest Bengal ✕State Government ✕Clear allAccreditation Name Newest assessment

Samuktala SIDHU Kanhu College, Jalpaiguri

Jalpaiguri district · West Bengal

Affiliated College · State Government · est. 2010

Santiniketan Government College of Nursing

Birbhum district · West Bengal

Affiliated College · State Government · est. 2021

Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay Government Medical College and Hospital, Uluberia, Howrah

Howrah district · West Bengal

Affiliated College · State Government · est. 2021