Hijli College, Kharagpur

Hijli College was established in the year 1995. It is a rural affiliated college in Paschim Medinipur of West Bengal. The institution of higher learning is situated in the Hijli Co-operative area. This institution serves Hijli Co-operative, Sonamukhi, and Kuchalachati areas. There are a total of 4,059 students enrolled and a faculty strength of 70. It imparts 15 courses in 5 degree programs.

The courses in this college specialise in arts and sciences and are taught at the general as well as the honours levels to suit various interests. The facilities in the college are numerous. There is a well-equipped gymnasium where students can exercise regularly to keep themselves physically fit. The working library is stocked with more than 10,372 books that help students in pursuing their studies.

Hijli College has sports facilities, which would foster a balanced life; an up-to-date IT infrastructure is also in place, supportive of new learning methods. Subject-based laboratories provide hands-on experience, much more so for students pursuing the sciences.

Added to these are a cafeteria that can cater to refreshments, an auditorium for programs and seminars, and, for students coming from faraway places, separate hostels for boys and girls with provision for a comfortable stay.

The central objective of Hijli College is to offer a total of 15 regular full-time courses, which will include the streams of arts and sciences, and such programs where general and honours will be given due representation. In its aggregate, the college is sanctioned to admit 699 students into various courses; thus, it will prove to be one of the major quality education providers in this region.

Degree Name Total Number of Seats Total Fees BA 350 Rs 3545 BA English Hons 80 Rs 9205 BA Bengali Hons 70 Rs 9205 B. Sc Mathematics Hons 55 Rs 19690 BA History Hons 52 Rs 9205 B. Sc 50 Rs 8555 BA Education Hons 40 - BCA Hons 43 - BA Sanskrit Hons 30 - BA Sociology Hons 28 - The admission process at Hijli College has been made easy and hassle-free.

The college offers a wide range of courses in Arts and Sciences that cater to various academic interests and aspirations for building career maps. Students who are basically interested in traditional subjects like Bengali, English, or History, as well as those who study specialised fields like Computer Science or Geography, find Hijli College to be the right platform for pursuing their chosen areas.

It has general and honours courses that help students shape their education in keeping with their academic goals and future plans.