Type of College

Government

Accreditation & Recognition

AICTE, UGC, NAAC with "A" Grade

Established

1903

Affiliation

University of Calcutta, Kolkata

About Goenka College of Commerce and Business Administration

Goenka College of Commerce and Business Administration, Kolkata, is a constituent college under University of Calcutta, Kolkata, was established in 1903 but the college came into existence on 27th November 1905.

It is one of the most prestigious and oldest institutes of higher learning in Commerce and Management and has been ranked as one of the best colleges in the following streams.

The college is affiliated with University of Calcutta, Kolkata and it is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) under section 2(f) & 12(B) in July 1956 under Act, 1956.

it is also recognized and approved by All India Council for Technical Education, New Delhi and re-accredited by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with "A" Grade (CGPA Score 3.65 on a 4 Point Scale in 2nd Cycle) on 5th November 2016.

The aim of the college was to create competent professionals for the fast developing business and growing service sector in post-colonial India.

It is a co-educational govt. Institute, providing a regular course in which is located in the urban part of Kolkata played a pioneering role in the field of higher education.

Earlier, it was a part of Presidency College where it started as a department but later with growing demand it had to be shifted into its new premises as a separate institute under the University of Calcutta.

The Institution finally acquired its present position at 210, Bepin Behari Ganguly Street, Kolkata in 1951. The college conferred the status of grant-in-aid college that the fees and all the facilities for the students are fixed by the government.

The college had received many awards and accolades at a city, state and national level for their educational advancements also received the numbers of achievements awards in the field of sports and curricular activities under the affiliating University.

At present, the college offers three years undergraduate and two years of postgraduate courses in Commerce and Management stream with various specializations under the University of Calcutta, Kolkata. It also offer Diploma and Add-On Certificate courses.

The college has its own selection process unlike other colleges under the University of Calcutta, Kolkata. The college has an online application process where prospective applicants are expected to fill in their interests and academic achievements.

Admission has been done when seekers who have registered with the University are eligible for admissions in the college.

The admission procedure for its flagship B Com (Hons) is rigorous with the percentile cutoffs basis Class 12 Examination marks pegged at around 96%.

University examinations of different courses, examinations conducted by the University of Calcutta, Kolkata, and various other examinations are held in the college premises.

Vision:

  • Knowledge-based ethical, quality education, and research in Commerce, and Management with a Global outlook
  • The college has a vibrant campus life with a wide range of opportunities to fill your free time
  • The college has an impressive and pollution-free campus with panoramic green surroundings, elegant landscaping and beautiful flower-beds
  • The college has separate individual departments for all subjects with young, dynamic faculty and non-teaching staff and with good results
  • The college has the most eminent Faculty members and they are really well qualified, experienced and truly committed towards enhancement and development of the students
  • The college has well-equipped with modern facilities like library, laboratory, classrooms, computer lab, seminar halls, hostel, canteen, multipurpose halls, playground etc.
  • A sufficient number of classrooms with varying sizes are made available for the smooth conduct of different classes in the college
  • The college has a library with a good number of books (both text and reference) on various subjects to meet the needs of the students as well as the teachers with reading room facility. Daily Newspapers and selected journals are also regularly subscribed
  • State of the Art Laboratories with sufficient space and all the necessary equipment are made available to various departments
  • The college has taken up the responsibility of imparting necessary, effective and practical education to the students so that they can reach great heights and attain maximum achievements in their life
  • Internet facilities may be availed by the students and teachers as per their needs
  • The college has established an Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) on 12th November 2014 to assure the quality of the college and also details regarding submission of Annual Quality Assurance Reports (AQAR) to NAAC annually
  • The Transportation facility is available for students
  • The college has a significant presence in the field of research. A number of major & minor research projects are awarded to the faculty members by the UGC and other bodies
  • The college has a large playground with well-equipment for different sports like Cricket, Football, Volleyball, Hockey, Badminton and so on
  • A medical facility has been available in the college for the benefit of the students
  • State Government and Central Government offers a number of scholarships to the meritorious students and the students belonging to SC / ST / OBC
  • The institution has provided ICT facilities like computers, projectors, audio-visual gadgets, scanners and printers to the departments and also other aids and a huge number of availability of books for effective delivery of curriculum and for inculcating the knowledge of the subject
  • A special complaint cell (Sexual Harassment Cell) has been formed for the female students in the college. Students can directly complain orally or by written application to the head of the cell. Apart from this, Ragging is strictly prohibited on the college campus
  • To sharpen the skill of students and their personality development, various curricular and extra-curricular activities are the regular features of the institution
  • The college Unit NSS Wing performs different type of social services within and outside of the area
  • The college also organizes workshops, seminars, and conferences for improving teaching skills and methodology
  • The college consists Women Cell to help female students. This cell helps and guides girls to sort out from their personal problem and avoid them from any harassment
Levels of study
Management
Streams Mode Duration Eligibilty
Master of Business Administration Full Time 2 Years Bachelor's Degree
Commerce
Streams Mode Duration Eligibilty
Bachelor of Commerce - (Honors) Full Time 3 Years 10+2
Master of Commerce Full Time 2 Years B.Com
  • Library
  • Sports
  • Hostel
  • Laboratories
  • Internet
  • Auditorium
  • Classroom
  • Placement
  • Scholarship
  • Workshop
  • Wi-Fi
  • Seminar Halls
  • CCTV Surveillance System
  • Playground
  • Curricular Activities
  • Reading Rooms
  • Indoor Stadium
  • Multipurpose Hall
  • UPS
  • Conference Hall
  • N.S.S.
  • Medical Facility
  • Counseling Centre
  • Outdoor Stadium
  • Common Rooms
  • Computer Lab
  • Cafeteria/Canteen
  • Anti Ragging
  • Anti-Sexual Harassment Committee
  • Campus Security(24x7)
  • Public Transportation
  • Soft Skills Training
  • Training

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