Pandit Raghunath Murmu Smriti Mahavidyalaya

Pandit Raghunath Murmu Smriti Mahavidyalaya, established in 1986, is the general degree college in Baragari PO Jambani, Bankura district. It offers undergraduate and Postgraduate courses in arts and sciences. It is affiliated to Bankura University.

Pandit Raghunath Murmu Smriti Mahavidyalaya
PRMS campus entrance
TypeUG & PG college
Established1986 (1986)
PresidentMrityunjoy Murmu
PrincipalNeelangshu Ghosh
Location
Baragari PO Jambani
,
West Bengal
,
722150
,
India

22.8639°N 87.0049°E / 22.8639; 87.0049
CampusRural
NicknameP.R.M.S. Mahavidyalaya
AffiliationsBankura University
Websitewww.prmsmahavidyalaya.org
Location in West Bengal
Pandit Raghunath Murmu Smriti Mahavidyalaya (India)

History

Pandit Raghunath Smriti Mahavidyalaya was established in 1986 by an order of the Govt. of West Bengal. The college is named after Pandit Raghunath Murmu who invented the ‘Ol chiki script’ for the Santali language. This college is situated in extremely rural area and provides higher education to the socially and economically backward students of this area, a large number of whom belong the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes category. The college is famous for its quality education also.

Location

The college is located at Baragari village near Pirolgari More (also known as P More; 50 km (31 mi) from Bankura Town) which is on the Bankura – Jhargram State Highway on the southwestern border of Bankura District.

Departments

Science
  • Computer Science (General / Honours)
  • Mathematics (General / Honours)
  • Physics (General)
  • Chemistry (General)
  • Forestry (4yrs course / Honours)

Arts
  • Bengali (General / Honours)
  • English (General / Honours)
  • Santali (General / Honours)
  • Sanskrit (General / Honours)
  • History (General / Honours)
  • Geography (General / Honours)
  • Political Science (General / Honours)
  • Philosophy (General / Honours)
  • Physical Education (General)
  • Defence Studies (General)

PG Dept.
  • Santali (MA)
  • Geography (MA / Msc)
  • Bengali (MA)
  • Geo-informatics (Msc)
  • Bio-informatics (Msc)
  • Rural Development & Planning (MA / Msc)

Affiliations and accreditation

Pandit Raghunath Murmu Smriti Mahavidyalaya has been re-accredited and awarded B+ grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).[1] The college is also recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC).[2][3]

Library

The college has a well-equipped and partially computerized library of 1826sqft area. It has more than 16,205 books. The library subscribes to major e-magazines and newspapers and tied with National Digital Library Of India.[4]

See also

References
  1. "Institutions Accredited / Re-accredited by NAAC with validity" (PDF). National Assessment and Accreditation Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 May 2012. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
  2. Colleges in WestBengal, University Grants Commission
  3. "Colleges under section 2 (f)& 12(B) of the UGC Act 1956" (PDF).
  4. "Library Of PRMS".


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