Calcutta University campus is sprawling over an area of 2.7 acres. The university has classrooms, library, hostels, and cafeterias. Some of the campus facilities include:
- A fully Wi-Fi campus
- Well-equipped Conference hall and Seminar hall.
- Library and full-time internet connectivity
- Hostels facility for boys & girls
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Infrastructure/Facilities
- Library
The University of Calcutta library, has a collection of more than ten lakh books. Besides books, the seven campuses of the University together possess more than 2 lakh volumes of bound journals, M.Phil. and Ph.D. dissertations, proceedings of conferences, reports, maps, standards, patents, newspapers, manuscripts, microfilms, CD-ROMs. As many as 20 departmental libraries out of a total of 39, have a collection of over 15,000 volumes which includes books, bound journals and non-book materials. The Department of Law Library holds over 85,000 volumes in hard copy. The collection is strong in all aspects with special emphasis on legal history and jurisprudence, business and commercial law, taxation and international business transactions.
- Hostel
There are 16 Halls & Hostels under the University of Calcutta providing accommodation to about 1550 students studying in the University Colleges of Arts, Commerce, Science ,Technology and Law and also the Undergraduate students of the colleges as well as men research scholars/fellows of the University. Management of Halls/Hostels is executed by Board of Residence, as advisory body of the University of Calcutta.
Boys Hostel|Girls Hostel - Sports ComplexAvailable Facilities:Cricket Ground|Football Ground|Volleyball Courts|Athletics Tracks
- LabsAvailable Facilities:Chemistry Lab|Computer Lab|Electronics Lab|Language Lab|Physics Lab|Man-Machine Interface Lab|Math Lab|Seed science Technology Lab|Agriculture soil Chemistry Lab|Microbiology Lab|Botany lab|Biochemistry Lab|Geology Lab
- Moot Court (Law)CafeteriaGymHospital / Medical FacilitiesShuttle ServiceAuditorium
Calcutta University Infrastructure FAQs
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Q: How is the campus of Calcutta University?
Calcutta University offers all the necessary facilities to its students. Some of the campus facilities include classrooms, library, hostels, and cafeterias, a fully Wi-Fi campus, well-equipped conference hall and seminar hall, library and full-time internet connectivity and hostels facility for boys & girls.
Q: Does Calcutta University offer hostel facilities to its students?
Yes, Calcutta University offers a hostel and various other facilities to students. There are separate hostels for boys and girls. Visit the official website and check what are the charges for the hostel and decide whether to avail of this facility or not. The hostel is safe for students and proper security is maintained at the hostel for the students.
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Answered a year ago
Hazra Law College provides an open and inclusive environment for its students, with no restrictions on the outside movement of girls, flexible dress codes, and diverse extracurricular activities. The college has modern sports facilities, mess food with acceptab
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Answered a year ago
Calcutta University has a vibrant campus life, with outside movement for girl students not being restricted. The dress code is flexible, and there are multiple sports facilities with coaching available. While there are additional expenses for books, college events
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Answered 2 years ago
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Hii, Admission to the University of Calcutta is primarily based on merit, determined by academic performance and, for certain courses, entrance examinations. While some undergraduate and postgraduate programs may offer direct admission based on merit, others require entrance exams. For instance, eng
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Answered 3 days ago
To gain admission to the MBA program at the University of Calcutta, students must first appear for entrance exams such as CAT, MAT, JEMAT, or XMAT. After submitting the application, students are invited for a Group Discussion (GD) and a Personal Interview (PI) stage. The cut off scores for the exams
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