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Quotation for making and fixing of new Curtain at the chamber and office of Honorable Pro-Vice-Chancellor (AA) Darbhanga Building, College street Campus
Quotation for making of wooden flooring for the Chamber of Honorable Pro-Vice-Chancellor (AA) at first floor of Darbhanga Building College street Campus
Quotation for making sofa with a Center tea table at the chamber of Honorable Pro-Vice-Chancellor (AA) Darbhanga Building, College street Campus
Quotation for supply of Chair and Almirah for the office of Honorable Pro-Vic- Chancellor (AA) at first floor of Darbhanga Building, College street Campus
E-Tender for Electrical renovation works in the Toilet block at Hardinge building, College Street Campus [E-Tender No : R/43/tender/26-27, Tender ID : 2026_CU_1046641_1]
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E-Auction for Disposal of old scrap materials from various departments of Alipore Campus [E-AUCTION No. R/41/Auction/26-27 & E-Auction Id : 2026_WB_5887]
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E-Auction for Disposal of old scrap materials from various departments of College Street Campus [E-AUCTION No. R/42/Auction/26-27 & E-Auction Id : 2026_WB_5888]
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Quotation for supplying of LCD Projector for class room --- Department of Home Science

Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue (VBYLD) Reliance Foundation Scholarships 2026–27 (Source: MY Bharat Portal) 2 year LL.M ADMISSION - 2026 5 Year B.A. LLB. (Hons.) & B.A. LLB. - 2026 University starts a new B. Tech. course in Electronics Engineering (VLSI Design & Technology)

By the numbers

24th January 1857

Foundation Day

1180+

Total members of faculty

14000+

Total Number of Students

498+

Ph.D.'s awarded in 2024-25

271+

Research Projects

Patents

1091+

Theses uploaded on Sodhganga

700+

Examinations conducted annually

Distinguished Alumni

Narendranath Datta (Swami Vivekananda)

Spiritual leader and the founder of the Ramakrishna Mission

Satyendra Nath Bose

Physicist • Bose-Einstein statistics

Rajendra Prasad

First President of independent India

Meghnad Saha

Astrophysicist • Saha ionisation equation

Asima Chatterjee

Chemist • First woman D.Sc. in India

Subhas Chandra Bose

Freedom fighter and statesman

Prafulla Chandra Ray

Chemist and industrialist

Nobel Laureates Associated with the University of Calcutta

Rabindranath Tagore

For Literature, 1913. He was Ramtanu Lahiri Professor of Bengali at Calcutta University from 1932 to 1933

Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman

For Physics, 1930. He was Palit Professor of Physics at Calcutta University from 1917 to 1934

Amartya Sen

For Economic Sciences in 1998. He was a student of Economics ( Honours) at Presidency College affiliated to this University.

Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee

For Economic Sciences in 2019. He was a student of Economics ( Honours) at Presidency College affiliated to this University.

Recent Events

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Meeting With ISRO Chairman

Hul Diwas 2026

Nasha Mukta Bharat Abhiyaan

পশ্চিমবঙ্গ দিবস উদযাপন

Awards & Achievements

Awards & Achievements Archive

Recipient of Sibbald Project Grant by Edinburgh Royal Botanic Garden (Sibbald) Trust

Nominated as Adjunct Professor (Honorary) Department of Physical Education & Sport Sciences University of Limerick Ireland

Recipient of DHR-ICMR International Fellowship

Recipient of Extraordinary Professor Conferred by University of Pretoria South Africa 2025

Outreach & Community Engagement

Nature Club , University of Calcutta joined the coastal clean-up drive, principally organised by the NIOT, MoES, Govt. of India

Venue: Bakkhali Beach, South 24parganas

Date: September 17, 2026

The Asutosh Museum of Indian Art , University of Calcutta, organised Bagdiha Milan Utsab.

Venue: Bagdiha, Chhatna, Bankura

Date: February 10, 2026

Clinical Psychology Outreach Initiative, Supervised by Prof. Sanjukta Das and Dr. Saranya Banerjee Clinical Psychology Centre, CU

Venue: Sukanya Home, Salt Lake & Sneha Sanlaap Home, Narendrapur

Date: December, 2024 to January, 2026

Department of Business Management and Department of Economics jointly conduct a program, Empowering Women Globally, in collaboration with Bradley University, USA.

Venue: Sikkim

Date: March 23rd, 2025

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Distinguished Alumni

Narendranath Datta (Swami Vivekananda)

Satyendra Nath Bose

Rajendra Prasad

Meghnad Saha

Asima Chatterjee

Subhas Chandra Bose

Prafulla Chandra Ray

Nobel Laureates Associated with the University of Calcutta

Rabindranath Tagore

Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman

Amartya Sen

Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee

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