Jatindra Rajendra Mahavidyalaya | |
Type: | Undergraduate college Public college |
President: | Debabrata Sarkar |
State: | West Bengal |
Postcode: | 742121 |
Coordinates: | 23.9331°N 88.4553°W |
Pushpin Map: | India West Bengal#India |
Campus: | Rural |
Website: | Jatindra Rajendra Mahavidyalaya |
Jatindra Rajendra Mahavidyalaya, also known as Amtala College established in 1986, is a general degree college of Amtala in Murshidabad district. It offers undergraduate courses in arts. It is affiliated to University of Kalyani.[1]
Especially the then MLA of Revolutionary Socialist Party (RSP) and political leader Jayanta Biswas tried to establish a college for this locality. The process of establishing the Institution was initiated by Guru Prasad Biswas and Birendranath Biswas. They donated 1.5 lakhs for the Institution and the college was named after their respective fathers, Jatindranath and Rajendranath. The land was provided by Amtala High School.[2]
In 2016 Jatindra Rajendra Mahavidyalaya was awarded 'C++' grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).[3] The college is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC).[4]