Bajkul Milani Mahavidyalaya

Bajkul Milani Mahavidyalaya, also known as Bajkul College, established in 1964, is one of the oldest colleges in Purba Medinipur district. It offers undergraduate courses in arts and sciences. It is affiliated to Vidyasagar University.

History
Bajkul Milani Mahavidyalaya was founded on 3 September 1964 as a Government Sponsored College under Calcutta University. It has come under the purview of Vidyasagar University in 1985.

Location
The rural college is situated in Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. It stands on the Egra road and is adjacent to the Digha road. The Tamluk-Digha rail line embraces the college, and the Deshapran station is near the main entrance. It is situated 32 km from the Bay of Bengal.

Departments and Courses
The college offers different undergraduate and postgraduate courses in the science, arts, and commerce branch. This college aims at imparting education to the undergraduates of lower- and middle-class people of Bajkul, Khejuri, and its adjoining areas.

Science
The science faculty consists of the departments of Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Botany, Zoology, Physiology, and Economics.

Arts
The arts and commerce faculty consists of the departments of Bengali, English, Sanskrit, History, Political Science, Philosophy, Geography, Education, Physical Education, Sociology, and Music.

Accreditation
Recently, Bajkul Milani Mahavidyalaya has been awarded B grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). The college is also recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC).