Union Chirstian Training College, Murshidabad was established in 1938. It is a government-aided college.

This Institution was the joint enterprise of seven missionary societies and churches, established with the primary object of meeting the urgent need for trained teachers in Christian secondary schools in West Bengal , but the facilities for training are extended to students of all communities.

Government recognized college and the University of Calcutta has granted affiliation of the college as Teachers Training College and college has started its function from 8th March, 1938 with 4 (four) students under the Principal Rev. T.C.Vicary.

The college is governed by the Board of Governors under the special constitution of the college with safeguard and right and privilage granded as per articles 30, 30(1) and 30(2) etc. of Indian constitution. Now this college is affiliated under the University of Kalyani. West Bengal and recognized by National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE).

The training college is accommodated in buildingprovided by the London Missionary Society in Berhampore, District Murshidabad, on a good site on the banks of the river Bhagirathi. Adequate provision has been made for sports in the ground in front of the main buildings. The B.Ed. Course started in the year 1938 and B.P.Ed. in the year 1975.

The college is co-educational institution. Apart from this, the college also conducts undergraduate level course in the field of physical education - B P Ed from the year 1975. The college has well qualified and experienced lecturers to help its students in accomplishing their aim and also provide hostel, medical, canteen etc in the campus.

The aim of the college is to impart proper training to the educated youth in the field of education and also To enable the prospective teacher to understand the nature, purpose and spirit of Secondary/Higher Secondary Education.

The College is involved to give the trainees to meet the future challanges in the field of Education and develop communication skills and use modern information Technology for School Purpose.