Suri Vidyasagar College was established in 1942. It is a government affiliated college located at Suri in the Birbhum district of West Bengal. It is affiliated to University of Burdwan. At present, the college is accredited by NAAC with a CGPA of 2.77 on a seven point scale at B++ grade which is valid upto December 01, 2021. 

The college provides undergraduate level Hons. and General programs in 19 different specializations including English, Bengali, Sanskrit, History, Philosophy, Political Science, Economics, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Physiology, Microbiology, Accountancy, Mass Communication, Geography and Arabic. It also provides M.Sc. (Master of Science) in Zoology and some certificate programs in the area of Journalism, Tourism and Travel Management, Communicative and Functional English, Waste Management and Pollution Control, Refrigeration Maintenance & Repairing and Industrial Mathematics & Computing. 

SuriVidyasagar College is well-equipped with all the modern facilities including a library, laboratory, canteen, gym, sports and auditorium. It also offers separate hostel facilities for all boys and girls.

SVC Calcutta Highlights

Name  Suri Vidyasagar College
Established Year 1942
University Type Private
Affiliation University of Burdwan
Courses Undergraduate
Application Online
Library Available
Hostel Available 
Principle Dr. Mahadev Chandra
Total Faculty Members 120+
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Website http://surividyasagarcollege.org.in/

SVC Courses

The Institute offers Under-Graduate, Post-Graduate programmes. It provides undergraduate level Hons. and General programs in 19 different subjects and only general courses in plant production and computer science.

Course Details
BA Duration: 2 Years
Specializations: English, Bengali, Sanskrit, History, Philosophy, Political Science, Economics, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Physiology, Microbiology, Accountancy, Mass Communication, Geography and Arabic
Eligibility: Candidates should be pass with a minimum marks 45% in 10+2
B.Sc. Duration: 3 Years
Specializations: General
Eligibility: Candidates should be pass with a minimum marks 45% in 10+2
B.Com. Duration: 3 Years
Specializations: Commerce
Eligibility: Candidates should be pass with a minimum marks 45% in 10+2
M.Sc. Duration: 2 Years
Specializations: Zoology
Eligibility: Applicants must have a recognized graduate degree and must have obtained minimum of 50% in aggregate
Certificate Duration: 1 to 3 Years
Specializations: Journalism, Tourism and Travel Management, Communicative and Functional English, Waste Management and Pollution Control, Refrigeration Maintenance & Repairing, Industrial Mathematics & Computing
Eligibility: Candidates should be pass with a minimum marks 45% in 10+2

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SVC Admission

  • The application mode is online and the selection is based on merit. 
  • The admission for UG / PG is held through online submission of student’s data and the whole process is conducted by the University of Burdwan. Minimum marks required for Hons subjects is 45 % in class 12 and for PG is 50% in graduation 
  • Reservation of seats for SC, ST, OBC A OBC B and Physically Challenged candidates will be accordance to the existing rules of the Government of West Bengal. A Certificate from the competent authority must be produced during counselling for claiming such reservation. No application will be allowed to take advantage of more than one quota of reservation. Candidates having SC / ST / OBC / OBC B certificate issued by the states other than West Bengal will be treated as General category for Admission
  • The Merit List of valid applicants will be published website of college on date as per the published admission scheduled; the Merit list lists will be prepared in the descending order of merit index. In Case of a tie, precedence will be given to higher subject marks, wherever applicable.

How to Apply?

The application mode is online, given below are the steps to apply. 

  1. Visit the admission portal on the site and register yourself. Click here to visit the site.
  2. Fill the details and upload all the necessary documents.
  3. After registration, login into the account
  4. Select the courses you want to apply
  5. Pay the admission Fee online. 

Application Fee:

The application will be considered invalid without payment of application fee (including bank Transaction Charge) to The offline (Bank Challan) Bank of account of College either Online (through Debit & Credit Card) or offline (Bank Challan).

SVC Facilities

The college provides the students with many facilities such as:

Hostel - The college has a boys hostel (60 seats) named ‘RabindraChatrabas’ at the north-eastern corner of the campus behind the pond ‘Nilakshi’ and the noted banyan tree. A Newly Constructed Girls Hostel, ‘MrinaliniChatriNibas’(42 seats), within the campus (Under UGC X plan) has been started from the academic session 2008-09. Due to high demand of the girls hostel, the College from the XI UGC Plan, allocated considerable fund and the 2nd floor of the hostel is currently under construction. It will in all probability be opened from the next session. Sick Room facility and Reading Room facility will be available in the girls hostel from next session onwards.

Library – It has a seating capacity of 50 and consists of more than 44,000 books. It provides the students with a large bank of knowledge that they can access.

Classrooms – The institute consists of 36+3 classrooms and more tutorial rooms to provide best education to the students.

Labs – The college consists of 28+3 laboratories which provide the students with practical knowledge.

Gymnasium – The college has a fully equipped gymnasium with various kinds of machines.

Sports Facilities – A variety of sports facilities are provided inside the college so that students remain fit and focus on their health. Sports fests are also organized.

Other Facilities: -

  • Auditorium
  • Indoor Games
  • Health Centre/medical centre
  • Canteen for students
  • Transport facility for students

SVC Scholarships

Following scholarship offered by college and government:

  • 10% of full free of total students. (b)Student aid fund for poor and meritorious students
  • Post Metric scholarship for minority student By W.B.M.D.F.C.
  • Scholarship for SC/ST students by Government of W.B.
  • Kanyashree Prakalpa for up to 18 Years girls students By WDSWD, Government of West Bengal
  • Sitaram Jindal foundation scholarship through college

SVC Placements

Ever since its inception, the Placement Cell has created its impression by striking a right balance between academics and industry. It strongly believes in the adage, “Nothing less than the industry best”. Its constant endeavour in preparing its in the field of technology has been an epitome of success over a period of time.

The placement cell, guided by a Professor is committed to provide the young techies for a successful career In the industry of their choice. Having proved its mettle in providing talented professionals as per the needs of the various sectors, the cell provides a well-developed holistic training in order to upgrade the students' technical, aptitude as well as communication skills on a regular basis to make them “corporate ready”.

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SVC Faculty

 The college comprises of very experienced and well qualified faculty. The faculty focuses on imparting valuable knowledge to the students in the best ways. They help the students prepare for the upcoming challenges and mould them into valuable human beings.

Dr. Tapan Kumar Parichha has been the principal of the college since 2016 and is doing his best job for the growth of college and its students.

Principal: Dr. Tapan Kumar Parichha

  • HOD: 13
  • Associate Professors: 14
  • Assistant Professors: 32
  • Part-Time Teachers: 25

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FAQs

Ques. Is SVC, Birbhum a government college?

Ans. SVC, Birbhum is Government College. It has been awarded with grade B+ by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).

Ques. When was the college, SVC, Birbhum established?

Ans. SVC, Birbhum was established in the year 1942. On 9th March, 1942, under the chairmanship of former Calcutta Vidyasagar College student – Shri.Abinash Chandra Mitra, the college started its journey as a branch of “Vidyasagar College”, Calcutta.

Ques. What is the most popular course at SVC, Birbhum?

Ans. Arts and Humanities courses are the most popular courses opted by students at SVC, Birbhum. Of these, B.Sc. (Bachelor of Science) courses are the most sought after amongst both students and parents.

Ques. What are the various departments at SVC, Birbhum?

Ans. The institute consists of three departments – Department of Arts, Department of Science and Department of Commerce. The college provides undergraduate level Hons. and General programs in 19 different specializations including English, Bengali, Sanskrit, History, Philosophy etc.

Ques. What are the scholarships offered at SVC, Birbhum?

Ans. Scholarship offered by college and government:
  • (a)10% of fee will be less of all total students. (b)Student aid fund for poor and meritorious students
  • Post Metric scholarship for minority student By W.B.M.D.F.C.
  • Scholarship for SC/ST students by Government of W.B.
  • Sitaram Jindal foundation scholarship through college