Acharya Prafulla Chandra College

Acharya Prafulla Chandra College, established in 1960, is a co-educational degree college located in West Bengal, India. Until 2007 the college was affiliated with the University of Calcutta. Currently, it is affiliated with the newly established West Bengal State University. Initially named "New Barrackpore College" the college is awarded grade "A" by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).DepartmentsThe college has the following departments, offering Honours degrees: Anthropology Bengali Botany Chemistry Computer Science Economics Education Electronics English Food and Nutrition Geography History Human Development Journalism and Mass Communication Mathematics Microbiology Philosophy Physics Political Science Sanskrit Statistics Zoology General Courses Offered Molecular Biology Physical Education Major CoursesMajor subjects in three year courses: Communicative English Advertising, Sales Promotion and Sales Management (ASPV) Industrial Fish and Fisheries Professional Course ( Self Financing ) Bachelor of Business Administration Post Graduate Courses Microbiology Chemistry Computer Science Physics Electronic Science Department of Microbiology