Sree Chaitanya College, Habra was established in 1956.

The college is affiliated to West Bengal State University.

The college accredited by NAAC of University Grants Commission of India.

The college with a view to address the educational needs of the uprooted people from east Bengal and later flowers in to one of the finest colleges Apart from offering a wide range of programs at the undergraduate and postgraduate level, the college also provides distance education as a unit of the Netaji Subhas open University and Indira Gandhi national Open University convergence Scheme.