Type of College

Public

Accreditation & Recognition

UGC, NAAC with "B" Grade

Established

1965

Affiliation

University of Burdwan

About Abhedananda Mahavidyalaya, Sainthia

Abhedananda Mahavidyalaya, Sainthia was established in 1965. It is affiliation of the University of Burdwan

Sri Sri Thakur Satyanandadev, the spiritual disciple of Swami Adhedananda and preceptor of Suri Sri Sri Ramkrishna Ashram founded the college under the in the sacred memory of his spiritual guide.

College was established to cater the needs of higher education of the students of Sainthia and the vast rural areas. Departments at Abhedananda Mahavidyalaya.

Abhedananda Mahavidyalaya, one of the premier institutions of Birbhum district of West Bengal was established in the year 1965 by the holy hands of Thakur Sri SatyanandaDev, the spiritual disciple of Swami Abhedananda on the occasion of the birth centenary of the latter. Several eminent personalities and industrialists of the locality gave land to the Ramakrishna Ashram which donated the land for construction of the college. When the institution started its journey, it had a spiritual setup with the academics and administration managed by sanyasis and brahmacharis headed by the founder Principal Dr. K. D. Roy (Swami Krishnananda), an eminent Professor of Physics himself.

The building was constructed by the shramdan of the staff and students of the college. Gradually, due to the efforts of the staff and benevolent funds from the UGC and State Govt. the college pupated into its present form opening the higher education avenue to hundreds of students, most of whom came from economically and socially backward class of people and minorities. Presently, the college offers Honours and General degrees in sixteen different disciplines with a flexible combination of subjects in Science, Commerce and Humanities streams. The college has celebrated its Golden Jubilee in 2015 through various programmes and initiatives. Since its establishment the institution has been imparting sound and quality higher education to the students of the locality as well as of the adjacent areas.

The college puts special emphasis on the necessity of taking extra care for the educations of the students belonging to the deprived and underprivileged families to make the higher education system equal and all-inclusive. Many of the students who passed out of the college are now established in different walks of life, and quite a number of them have made their mark on various fields such as education, medicine, engineering, law, politics & legislation, public administration, journalism, arts, literature and games & sports. The college derives deep satisfaction from the multi-faceted achievements of its former students and strives for maintaining the excellence it has attained over the years which, needless to say, is a difficult and never-ending endeavour. And the journey continues…

Some Important Facts:AbhedanandaMahavidyalaya is located in the Suri sub-division of the district of Birbhum in West Bengal. The area is semi urban and is bounded by rural areas on all its sides. Since its inception AbhedanandaMahavidyalaya is affiliated to the University of Burdwan. The College enjoys academic and administrative protection under 12(b) and 2(f) as it is recognized by both the University Grants Commission (UGC) and the University of Burdwan.

AbhedanandaMahavidyalaya is well connected by both railways and roads. The college is located about 1.5 km away from Sainthia Junction rail station and about 2.5 km from Sainthia Bus-stand. The campus is spread over about 4 acres of land with beautiful building complexes and well maintained garden. There are three major building blocks catering to specific needs of the college and providing facilities to various faculties namely the science, commerce, humanities and professional course. Sixteen subjects are taught as Honours/Major at the undergraduate level. In the year 2012, a Study Centre for students (Distant Education Wing of RabindraBharati University) aspiring for their post-graduation in humanities was introduced.

VISION & MISSION

True to the spirit and energy bestowed upon this institution by Thakur Sri SatyanandaDev, AbhedanandaMahavidyalaya endeavours to carry forward his message of inclusiveness, harmony, peace, sustainable growth and freedom.

Our Vision is to impart value based quality education to all sections of the society irrespective of their caste, religion or gender. Primary aim is to inspire in them a spirit of inquiry, an aspiration for harmonious and sustainable life, scientific bent of mind, and a capacity to think free and wide.

The Mission statement of the college are as follows:

  • To inculcate awareness on human rights, value system, culture, heritage, scientific temper and environment.
  • To empower students with latest development in the realms of knowledge which in turn would prepare them for national and international challenges.
  • To inspire and increase competence and creativity.
  • To create an atmosphere conducive for full utilization of human and natural resources.
  • To emphasize on an inclusive and sustainable development model.
  • To encourage participation of all the stakeholders in the development of the College and the community around.

OBJECTIVE

All our intellectual and administrative efforts are focussed and directed at realizing the goal set out by our Vision and Mission.

Levels of study
Science
Streams Mode Duration Eligibilty
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry Full Time 3 Years 10+2
Bachelor of Science in Physics Full Time 3 Years 10+2
Commerce
Streams Mode Duration Eligibilty
Bachelor of Commerce Full Time 3 Years XII
Arts
Streams Mode Duration Eligibilty
Bachelor Of Arts in Economics Correspondence 3 Years  
Bachelor of Arts in English Full Time 3 Years 10+2
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science Full Time 3 Years 10+2
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  • Anti Ragging
  • Anti-Sexual Harassment Committee
  • Career Guidance

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