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FACILITIES AVAILABLE

 
1. Library : Jatin Das Memorial Hall

The College Library has a rich collection of rare books and journals and its present stock is updated to include the latest publications on various subjects. It has a capacious reading room named after the Martyr Jatin Das. Departments offering Honours Courses have a Seminar Library for specialized reference work.




2. Auditorium : Prasanta Kumar Bose Memorial Hall

A spacious state-of-the-art auditorium, covering almost the entire basement area of the new building and dedicated to the memory of the late Principal PK Bose, offers excellent opportunities for meetings, seminars and cultural activities.

3. Common Room : Girish Chandra Memorial Hall

To facilitate recreational activities, the college has a big Common Room named after the founder of the college. A separate common room has been provided for lady students.

4. Playground for Games and Sports

A rare privilege of the institution is the possession of a playground and a beautiful pavilion on the Kolkata Maidan, shared by Ashutosh College, Kolkata. The College is well known for its extra-academic activities in the fields of sports and games with the active co-operation of the Students' Union. The Institution organizes Inter-Class Football Competitions, Annual Sports, Inter-College Table Tennis Tournaments and Inter-college Cricket Tournaments. The students also participate in Inter-College Football and Cricket Tournaments held under the auspices of Calcutta University.

5. Cheap Store and Cheap Canteen

The College provides a cheap store and a Canteen for the students where food is available at subsidized rates.

6. Internet and e-mail

The College has its own website (www.bangabasi.org). It has a separate Computer Science Department and has been able to motivate its employees to become computer-savvy with all office work being streamlined through computerization. The Library also has a computer section.


 
1. Students' Union

A vibrant entity in the college is the Students' Union. It is composed of student-representatives from all classes; one member from the teaching faculty as President, Teachers as Sectional Presidents and Non-Teachers as co-ordinators of different Sub-Committees. Apart from organizing various socio-cultural activities such as Freshers' Welcome, Annual Social, Inter-Class Cultural Competition etc., the Union plays a positive role in furthering the development programmes of the institution.

2. Magazine

Bangabasi College Magazine with its glorious past, was first published in 1903 and was the only magazine of its type in Kolkata. Published by the Students Union with contributions from its teaching and non-teaching staff, the magazine also purports to kindle the creative talents of the students. Its publication is an important annual event.

3. Other Organisations

To facilitate co-ordination among different sections of the members of the Institutions, there are the (1) Teachers' Council (2) Employees' Association and (3) Alumni Association in the college.


 
1. Medals, Endowments, Prizes

As a reward for meritorious achievement, some endowments have been made for different subjects in Humanities. These are the Prof Lalit Kumar Banerjee Gold Medal for obtaining first class in English Honours, Prof Rajkumar Chakraborty Gold Medal for securing the highest marks in English in the BA Examination, Mr KC Dey Silver Medal etc. Principal Prasanta Kumar Bose Memorial Prizes from the P K Bose Memorial Fund are also awarded to students securing the highest marks in English Honours and highest marks in all subjects from the Bangabasi group of colleges (Bangabasi, Bangabasi Morning, Bangabasi Evening and Bangabasi Commerce Colleges).

2. Extra-Curricular Activities

The college is soon to provide an NSS programme to promote social awareness among the students.
Two Blood Donation camps are organized annually by the students under the expert guidance of a member of the faculty with a long and professional experience in conducting such camps. Correlatedly, an annual health check-up is made available to all students. The college also facilitates regular medical consultations for it students in the college premises.

3. Extra Opportunities

To help in their adjustment with higher studies. Tutorial Classes, Class Tests and Remedial Classes are arranged after examinations. Academic performance of students, with the requisite attendance specified by C.U., is assessed regularly through Periodical, Half-Yearly, Annual and Test Examinations. In addition, Counselling, Departmental Seminars, Quiz, Essay, Debate and Cultural Competitions, publication of Wall Magazine, organisation of nature study camps, provide extra opportunities for students to express and identify their individual talents. To open up wider academic horizons. National and State Level Seminars, Workshops, Socio-Cultural Meets are organized regularly.

4. Alumni Association

The College is in constant touch with its ex-students. The Bangabasi College Alumni Association has started functioning since July 2004 to ensure steady interaction between its past and present students.

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