University of Calcutta, Kolkata was established in 1857, during the administration of Lord Canning, the Governor General of India, the University of Calcutta is the oldest of the modern universities in India. It is a state government administered affiliating and research university that has been recognized as a centre of excellence by the University Grants Commission (UGC).
The university offers undergraduate, postgraduate as well as Ph.D programs. Science and business.......
The National Policy of Education (NPE) 1986, emphasized that distance education is an important medium for the development and promotion of higher education. In this context, for the expansion and promotion of distance education the Central Advisory Board of Education (CABE), Government of India took an important decision that in the VIIIth year plan every state should establish a state open university following the distance education pattern. On this basis Madhya Pradesh Bhoj (Open).......
The Pacific University has come into existence by virtue of an special Act of Rajasthan State Assembly and is sponsored by the Pacific Academy of Higher Education & Research Society.Ever since its humble beginning in the 1997,with the establishment of Pacific Institute of Management & Pacific Commerce College,it is striving to make its mark on the national educational map. Today, the society continues to take rapid strides in the field of higher & technical education with the.......
In 1910 the Society for the Promotion of Technical Education in Bengal which looked after Bengal Technical Institute (which later became College of Engineering and Technology, Bengal) was amalgamated to NCE. NCE henceforth looked after the College of Engineering and Technology, Bengal which by 1940 was virtually functioning as a University. After Independence, the Government of West Bengal, with the concurrence of the Govt. of India, enacted the necessary legislation to establish.......