Maharajadhiraj Uday Chand Women's College, Burdwan

Maharajadhiraj Uday Chand Women's College, Burdwan, began in 1955, and is now one of the leading institutions of women's education. Spread over an area of 5. 18 acres, this Bardhaman-based co-ed institute has NAAC accreditation and is a constituent college. At present, there are 4,169 students enrolled and 63 teaching faculty members in the college offering a total of 43 courses in 4 degrees.

The students' needs are supplemented by a good number of facilities in the college. The three well-furnished girls' hostels accommodate more than 370 students, allotting first priorities to physically challenged and honours course students. The library started with a meager collection of 788 books and has since developed manifold.

The sports-minded can start availing of the recently set-up badminton court, and shortly a volleyball court can also be available. It also boasts of its IT infrastructure, canteen, auditorium, and multi-gym. Well-equipped departmental laboratories are present for promoting academic pursuits. MUC Women's College offers courses from the undergraduate to postgraduate levels in various disciplines.

The institution offers 43 courses, both full-time and part-time. The multi-disciplinary nature of courses provided by the college serves the various academic interests and career goals of young women. Course Name Total Number of Seats BA Morning Shift 960 BA Day Shift 381 B.

Sc Day Shift 160 BA Bengali Morning Shift 200 BA Political Science Morning Shift 130 BA Philosophy Morning Shift 130 BA Sanskrit Morning Shift 130 BA Education Morning Shift 130 BA Bengali Major 118 BA English Major 118 MUC Women's College grants admission mainly on the basis of merit. The formative assessment for the prospective students of this college is their academic performance in qualifying examinations.