Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Centenary College, Kolkata was established in 1963.

Its affiliated to University of Calcutta, Kolkata.

The college has been managed by the Ramakrishna Mission.

The college aim is to impart a general education on a religious background in the light of the teachings of Ramakrishna-Vivekananda so that the young pupils may get ample opportunities to build up their character to make themselves useful to their families and to fulfill at the same time their basic obligation to the country.

The Institution is also a centre for occasional campus recruitment by the multi-national organizations.