List of educational institutions in the Kolkata metropolitan area

This is a list of educational institutions in the Kolkata metropolitan area, West Bengal, India.

Universities Public universities University Established Location Type University of Calcutta 1857 College Street State university Jadavpur University 1955 Jadavpur State university Presidency University 1817 College Street State university Rabindra Bharati University 1962 Jorasanko State university Netaji Subhas Open University 1997 Bidhannagar State open university MAKAUT 2001 New Town State university Sanskrit College and University 1824 College Street State university Aliah University 2008 New Town State university West Bengal University of Health Sciences 2003 Bidhannagar State university West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences 1995 Belgachia State university West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences 1999 Bidhannagar State university Baba Saheb Ambedkar Education University 2015 Ballygunge State university

Private universities University Established Location Type Techno India University 2012 New Town Private university JIS University 2014 Agarpara Private university Amity University, Kolkata 2015 New Town Private university Sister Nivedita University 2017 New Town Private university St. Xavier's University, Kolkata 2017 New Town Private university UEM Kolkata 2014 New Town Private university Swami Vivekananda University 2019 Barrackpore Private university Brainware University 2016 Barasat Private university The Neotia University 2015 Sarisha Private university

Central and national institutions Institution Established Location Institutional type Indian Statistical Institute 1931 Baranagar Institute of national importance Indian Maritime University 2008 Alipore Central university National Institute of Fashion Technology 1986 Bidhannagar Institute of national importance

Colleges General degree colleges College Established Location Affiliation Scottish Church College 1830 Hedua University of Calcutta St. Xavier's College, Kolkata 1860 College Street University of Calcutta Bethune College 1879 Bidhannagar Road University of Calcutta Surendranath College 1884 Sealdah University of Calcutta City College, Kolkata 1879 Amherst Street University of Calcutta Maulana Azad College 1926 Rafi Ahmed Kidwai Road University of Calcutta Bangabasi College 1887 Sealdah University of Calcutta Asutosh College 1916 Ballygunge University of Calcutta Heramba Chandra College 1896 Ballygunge University of Calcutta Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College 1968 Ballygunge University of Calcutta Goenka College of Commerce and Business Administration 1905 Burrabazar University of Calcutta Sivanath Sastri College 1955 Ballygunge University of Calcutta

Women's colleges College Established Location Affiliation Bethune College 1879 Bidhannagar Road University of Calcutta Lady Brabourne College 1939 Park Circus University of Calcutta Jogamaya Devi College 1932 Jadavpur University of Calcutta Loreto College, Kolkata 1912 Park Street University of Calcutta

Medical colleges and institutions Institution Established Location Type/Ownership Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata 1835 College Street Government of West Bengal IPGMER and SSKM Hospital 1707 Bhowanipore Government of West Bengal Nil Ratan Sircar Medical College and Hospital 1882 Sealdah Government of West Bengal Calcutta National Medical College 1948 Beniapukur Government of West Bengal R. G. Kar Medical College and Hospital 1886 Shyambazar Government of West BengalCollege of Medicine & Sagore Dutta Hospital 2010 Kamarhati Government of West Bengal ESI-PGIMSR & ESIC Medical College and Hospital 2013 Joka Government of IndiaCalcutta School of Tropical Medicine1914Chittaranjan Avenue Government of West BengalCollege of Medicine & JNM Hospital2009KalyaniGovernment of West BengalAll India Institute of Hygiene and Public Health1932Chittaranjan AvenueGovernment of IndiaAll India Institute of Medical Sciences2019KalyaniGovernment of IndiaInstitute of Child Health1956BallygungePrivateKPC Medical College and Hospital2006JadavpurPrivateVivekananda Institute of Medical Sciences1932Sarat Bose RoadPrivateJIS School of Medical Science & Research2023SantragachiPrivateJagannath Gupta Institute of Medical Sciences & Hospital2018Budge BudgePrivateJagannath Gupta Institute of Medical Sciences & Hospital2025KarnamadhabpurPrivate

Dental colleges Institution Established Location Type Dr. R. Ahmed Dental College and Hospital 1920 Sealdah Government dental college Guru Nanak Institute of Dental Science and Research 2003 Panihati Private

Engineering and technology Institution Established Location Type Jadavpur University 1955 Jadavpur Public university Indian Statistical Institute 1931 Baranagar Institute of national importance IIEST Shibpur 1856 Shibpur Institute of national importance Heritage Institute of Technology 2001 Anandapur Private engineering college Techno India 2001 Salt Lake Private engineering institution

Law Institution Established Location Type West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences 1999 Bidhannagar National law university Department of Law, University of Calcutta 1909 Hazra University department Jogesh Chandra Chaudhuri Law College 1950 Ballygunge Law college

Management and business Institution Established Location Type Indian Institute of Management Calcutta 1961 Joka Institute of national importance Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management 1953 College Square Management institute Goenka College of Commerce and Business Administration 1905 Burrabazar Commerce college St. Xavier's College, Kolkata 1860 College Street Autonomous college

Research institutions Institution Established Location Type Indian Statistical Institute 1931 Baranagar Institute of national importance Bose Institute 1917 Bidhannagar Research institute Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics 1949 Bidhannagar Research institute Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science 1876 Jadavpur Research institute Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre 1977 Bidhannagar Government research centre

Architecture and design Institution Established Location Type IIEST Shibpur 1856 Shibpur Public institution National Institute of Fashion Technology 1986 Bidhannagar National institute

Schools Notable schools School Established Location Type Hindu School 1817 College Street Government school La Martinière Calcutta 1836 Minto Park Private schoolHare School1818College StreetGovernment school St. James' School 1864 A.J.C. Bose Road Private school St. Xavier's Collegiate School 1860 Park Street Private school Don Bosco School 1958 Park Circus Private school South Point High School 1954 Ballygunge Private schoolLoreto House1842Park StreetGirls private school

Open and distance education Netaji Subhas Open University

Specialized institutions Fine arts and performing arts Rabindra Bharati University Government College of Art & Craft, Kolkata Indian Museum educational programmes

Maritime education Indian Maritime University Kolkata Marine Engineering and Research Institute

Fashion and design National Institute of Fashion Technology, Kolkata

See also Education in West Bengal Education in Kolkata List of universities in West Bengal List of colleges affiliated to the University of Calcutta List of schools in Kolkata Kolkata metropolitan area

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