Vidyasagar Mahavidyalaya, Hooghly

Vidyasagar Mahavidyalaya, Hooghly, West Bengal, is an institution of learning that was established in the year 1998. Spread over a compact campus of 1 acres in the heart of Suchia, Mosat, this is an affiliated college. The institution got the accreditation by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council, which speaks volumes of the quality of the education delivery to the students.

Vidyasagar Mahavidyalaya offers a many course array of 15 courses in 4 degree programs. The college gives to a student enrolment of 4,332, supported by a faculty of 80 dedicated educators. The college has very large numbers of facilities oriented toward making students' campus experience rewarding and their academic pursuits fulfilled.

At the heart of such facilities is a well-stocked library that will turn out to be a powerhouse of knowledge for students and faculty alike. The auditorium has a seating capacity of 250-300, which provides a venue for events of an academic and cultural nature and makes campus life. The cafeteria caters good food and refreshments at subsidized rates for those in need of refreshment.

Outdoor sports facilities are limited, again because of space constraints, but the college makes up for this deficiency by providing selected indoor games in well-maintained common rooms. Wi-Fi connectivity across the campus ensures that students are always plugged into the digital world. There are boys' and girls' hostels for on-campus residents with comfortable accommodation.

The college also maintains a health center with first-aid facilities and looks after the students' health and well-being. Vidyasagar Mahavidyalaya offers 15 courses, all full-time. Available in different streams, the courses offer a wide range of academic options for the students. Courses Name Total Number of Seats Total Fees BA 602 Rs 8880 B.

Com 187 Rs 8640 BA History Hons 93 Rs 9210 BA Bengali Hons 93 Rs 9210 BA Political Science Hons 60 Rs 9210 BA Education Hons 60 Rs 9210 The interesting part is that it also offers research-oriented programs in subjects mentioned above, thus trying to indicate that it is one of the advanced studies.

Vidyasagar Mahavidyalaya, living up to the name of its great Indian educator and social reformer namesake, Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, aims to provide quality education to all its learners. It is one of the affiliated colleges under its jurisdiction and plays a very important role in higher education in Hooghly District.