Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Government College is affiliated to the West Bengal State University. It is located at the heart of the built-in city of New Town, Kolkata with a five acres large campus, a multipurpose playground, a state-of-the art gym, high standard laboratories and a growing library. The campus has a four storied, multi-block building with elevator facility and the campus is friendly towards differently abled persons. A college canteen provides a healthy and balanced working lunch and snacks to the students. The classrooms are large, airy and aided with facilities for the use of ICT. The high-speed internet connection is freely accessible to all the stakeholders that enhances the overall learning experience and makes things smoother.
Organogram
Organogram of the college (Click here to download)
Sub-committees under Teachers' Council
Secretary, Teachers' Council: Dr. Suman Nath (Click here)
A list of the previous years' sub-committees is available here (Click here)
A list of the current sub-committees is available here (Click here)
Anti-Ragging Cell
ON CURBING THE MENACE OF RAGGING IN HIGHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, 2009.
As per the Hon. Supreme Court & UGC/MHRD Regulations all students, who are going to take admission in the Semester I, session 2019-20, are hereby notified that they must have to fill in and submit an Anti-Ragging Undertaking to the College office within seven days after commencement of the class. The Anti-Ragging Affidavit Form can be downloaded from the College Website OR UGC website OR can be collected from the office of the college.
If any student fails to submit the Anti-Ragging Undertaking, he/she will not be allowed for Registration of the University.
Undertaking can also be filled ONLINE at: www.amanmovement.org (OR) www.antiragging.in
Download Anti Ragging Affidavit Form
Download the composition of the committee here
Our institution has a zero tolerance towards ragging of any form. One can contact In case of any ragging related issues feel free to call Prof. Kritisundar Sardar, Associate Professor of History: +919433469793
The counselling cell of the college
With an increasing understanding of the need for mental wellbeing of the students, the college has started a counselling cell in April 2019. The cell is run by the trained experts from the department of Psychology.
Vision of Counselling cell
- To promote positive mental health
- To promote coping and adjustment in life
Mission of Counselling cell
- Providing guidance to students to deal with academic stress
- Provide psychological aid to deal with psychosocial and emotional issues.
- Provide assistance in developing self-help strategies.
With an increasing understanding of the need for mental wellbeing of the students, the college has started a counselling cell in April 2019. The cell is run by the trained experts from the department of Psychology.
How to access the facility?
For any counselling needs students can contact to their departmental teachers or can directly call up. Ms. Shaona Sengupta (9836258105) or Mr. Ritwik Saha (7044080396), both are assistant professors in Psychology.
For a copy of the required approval of the HoI (click here)
For a copy of the report (as on 31.07.2024) of the counselling cell click here
Career Counselling Cell
The Career Counselling Cell of the college plays a pivotal role in guiding students towards their professional goals and aspirations. Its primary objective is to help students make informed decisions about their careers, enhancing their chances of success in the competitive job market.
The Cell offers a range of services tailored to meet individual needs. This includes one-on-one counselling sessions where students can discuss their interests, skills, and career objectives with trained professionals. These sessions provide personalized guidance and help in setting realistic career goals.
Workshops and seminars are frequently organized to address various aspects of career development, including resume writing, interview preparation, and job search strategies. These events are designed to equip students with practical skills and knowledge necessary for a successful job hunt.
Click here to download the pdf copy of the report of the activities of the cell
Click here to download the pdf copy of the students’ employment details
Grievance Redressal Cell
In keeping with the Guidelines issued by the UGC on April 11th, 2023 the Grievance Redressal Cell, Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Government College was set up to address grievances of students related to academic matters, mattersrelated to interactions with peers, teaching or non-teaching staff or related to Canteen, Drinking water, Common room facilities, Playground, Gymnasium facilities, Toilet facilities etc.
Click here to download the pdf copy of the constitution
Click here to download the format for registering grievances
Internal Complaints Committee (ICC)
krishnabanerjeesuper@gmail.com
Equal Opportunity Cell
The SC, ST Cell of the college is established in the academic year 2023-2024 with the purpose of empowering the SC/ST communities in the college. Its primarily aimed to oversee the effective implementation of policies and programmes for disadvantaged groups, to provide guidance and counselling with respect to academic, financial, social and other matters and to enhance the diversity within the campus.
Some of the specific aims of the committee is as follows:
- To implement the reservation policy for SCs/STs in the institute.
- Keep tracks regarding the implementation of the policies in respect of admissions, appointments to teaching and non-teaching positions in the institute, and analysis of the data showing the trends and changes towards fulfilling the required quota.
- To take such follow up measures for achieving the objectives and targets laid down for the purpose by the Government of India, MHRD and the UGC.
Click here to download the pdf copy of the constitution, aims and objectives of the cell
Women’s Cell
As per UGC guideline, the college has constituted a Women’s cell to look after the basic amenities for the women stakeholders of the college.
Click here to download the pdf copy of the constitution of the cell
Click here to download the pdf copy of the gender audit of the college