Kalyani Mahavidyalaya under the University of Kalyani is a prominent Govt. aided Degree College of Nadia District. It started its journey from 18th July, 1999. The Institution earned its affiliation from the University and is recognized by UGC and is also considered eligible to receive central assistance through UGC u/s 12(B). The College has been allotted a’B’ grade by NAAC in 2018. In beginning, the institution was eligible to run only four Hons. Courses and 2 Pass Courses, but from the academic session, 2000-01 the university of Kalyani allowed the institution to 20 courses (Dept.). The College has earned for itself the reputation of being a premier institution in the state of West Bengal since its inception. Teachers have countless responsibilities for their students’ physical, psychological, emotional development. The motto of this institution is to empower the student and teachers with the professional and social competencies to compete with the challenging world. The college always tries to solve the problem differently by going beyond the prescribed syllabus at Kalyani University. Through its various activities, the college aspires to create an environmental assistant for the students and teachers to realize their full potential, to enable them to play their roles effectively in the society in which they live.
About The Library
The library is the nerve center of any educational institution. It is a source of learning for higher education and expansion of knowledge. It is an essential prerequisite for the successful implementation of quality higher education programs in the college. Kalyani Mahavidyalaya Library (KML) was set up in the year 2002. It is situated on the ground floor of the right college wing. At present, it occupies approx 3500 sq ft. area and can accommodate about 100 students at a time. The library initially began with just 1000 books growing rapidly to a collection of 17000+ at present. The library of Kalyani Mahavidyalaya aims to support the teaching-learning activity in the college and to ensure the optimum utilization of the available resources.
This library is a member of N-LIST (a project funded by the MHRD through INFLIBNET) which provides electronic access to a huge number of journals and e-books. The library provides its service to all teachers, staff, and students through the WebOPAC system. A separate reading room with a seating capacity of students and also with the scope of internet surfing and a separate Career Counseling Corner with books and journals related to employment inspire the students of this area to be library-centric.
