University of Calcutta (after 1857)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/University_of_Calcutta_(after_1857)

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gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:university
gptkbp:affiliation	gptkb:AIU gptkb:NAAC gptkb:UGC
gptkbp:awarded	Centre with Potential for Excellence Five-star NAAC rating University with Potential for Excellence
gptkbp:campus	gptkb:College_Street urban
gptkbp:chancellor	gptkb:Governor_of_West_Bengal
gptkbp:colors	blue white
gptkbp:country	gptkb:India
gptkbp:department	65
gptkbp:emblem	lotus with rays
gptkbp:established	1857
gptkbp:firstChampion	gptkb:Lord_Canning
gptkbp:formerName	gptkb:Calcutta_University
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	University of Calcutta (after 1857)
gptkbp:languageOfInstruction	gptkb:Bengali English
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:Kolkata
gptkbp:mainBuilding	gptkb:Senate_House
gptkbp:motto	Advancement of Learning
gptkbp:NIRFRanking2023	12
gptkbp:notableAlumni	gptkb:Amartya_Sen gptkb:C._V._Raman gptkb:Rabindranath_Tagore gptkb:Bidhan_Chandra_Roy gptkb:Jagadish_Chandra_Bose gptkb:Meghnad_Saha gptkb:Sarvepalli_Radhakrishnan gptkb:Satyendra_Nath_Bose
gptkbp:notableEvent	first university in India to be declared as a 'University with Potential for Excellence' by UGC first university in South Asia to be established as a multidisciplinary and secular Western-style university
gptkbp:notableFaculty	gptkb:Amartya_Sen gptkb:C._V._Raman gptkb:Rabindranath_Tagore gptkb:Ashutosh_Mukherjee gptkb:Bidhan_Chandra_Roy gptkb:Jagadish_Chandra_Bose gptkb:Meghnad_Saha gptkb:Prafulla_Chandra_Ray gptkb:Sarvepalli_Radhakrishnan gptkb:Satyendra_Nath_Bose gptkb:Sisir_Kumar_Mitra
gptkbp:numberOfCollegesAffiliated	over 160
gptkbp:numberOfSchools	14
gptkbp:QSWorldRanking2024	1001-1200 801-1000
gptkbp:state	gptkb:West_Bengal
gptkbp:type	gptkb:public_university
gptkbp:viceChancellor	gptkb:James_William_Colvile gptkb:Santa_Dutta
gptkbp:website	https://www.caluniv.ac.in/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Hindu_College,_Calcutta
gptkbp:bfsLayer	8