Principal's Message

Welcome to Maulana Azad College, the only multi-faculty, co-educational government general degree college under University of Calcutta.

Maulana Azad College succeeds to retain its position among the foremost of institutions. This college aims to create an intellectual ambience that enhances individual growth and supports its academic activities. Our endeavour has brought its 'A' grade accreditation status from NAAC, status of 'Centre of Potential for Excellence' from UGC, status of 'DBT-STAR College' from MHRD, Govt. Of India apart from other prestigious financial supports like FIST from DST, Govt. of India, BOOST from DBT, Govt. of West Bengal.

With 20 departments, presently, the college offers 20 UG degrees in areas as diverse as language, social science, science and commerce and 3 PG courses in English, Urdu and Zoology.

We follow a transparent admission procedure according to merit. We also adhere to the reservation policy of the Higher Education Department. A huge number of various scholarships are there to support meritorious but needy students. Students get all information and notification timely through the website along with the conventional notice board.

This institution has developed a habitual practice of parent-teacher meet, peer-visit, invited talks, students' seminar, alumni meet etc. Co-curricular cultural activities passionately participated by the students and sometimes along with teachers deserve a special mention as it reflects cultural harmony which transcends all religious dogmas and signifies our heritage of unity in diversity.

Dr. Subhasis Dutta
Principal,
Maulana Azad College.