University of Calcutta
The University of Calcutta (informally known as Calcutta University or CU) is a public state university located in Kolkata (formerly Calcutta), West Bengal, India. It was created on 24 January 1857.[1] Within India it is recognized as a "Five-Star University" and a "Centre with Potential for Excellence" by the University Grants Commission and the National Assessment and Accreditation Council.[2]
University Of Calcutta Media
The University of Calcutta in the late nineteenth century, by Francis Frith
Calcutta medical college
Senate Hall of University of Calcutta, early 1910s
The University of Calcutta building in College Street
Commemorative Postal Stamp, 1957
University Central Library viewed from College Square
References
- ↑ Department of Higher Education, West Bengal Archived 2009-06-29 at the Wayback Machine higherednwb.net. Retrieved 6 August 2012
- ↑ "Calcutta University features at 3rd spot on India Today Universities Rankings 2012".
