Learning of the spiritual language from Gurudas Mahavidyalaya

The Sir Gurudas Mahavidyalaya is affiliated with the University of Calcutta and accrediated by NAAC. Their main aim is to offer a good education to all the students at an affordable cost. They also help the students to expand their knowledge on social life.

We have a total of six semesters under the CBCS pattern. We have general elective papers to choose for the subject combinations. I have chosen History and Education for my UG course on Sanskrit. The college completely follows a strong ICT infrastructure to promote the use of technology and impart a deep knowledge into the students.

The college has a UGC sponsored career counselling cell which is very active. The co-ordinator of this cell is our faculty Dr.Provas Mondal sir. The cell organizes many guest lectures and invited professional talks to deal with the academics as well as career. We have good companies to conduct drives and give job offers to students.

The fee structure is framed in such a way to help all the students to step out and pursue higher education. The approximate fee for UG course in Sanskrit is about ?.5,000 per year of study. This will be common for all the BA hons courses.

The college helps the economically weak students by giving them merit scholarship and concession in tuition fee. This is done under the act of Student's Aid Fund. Some of the scholarships are Post-Matric Scholarship and Talent Support Stipend.

The college has a NSS wing, grievance redressal cell, sexual harassment prevention cell, anti-ragging cell, still development training. The student union of the college en aires the celebration of sports day, fresher's day, saraswathi pooja, etc. We also have a regular blood donation camp in the college.

The college has a alumni association. Once you are graduated from the college, you can seek for the alumni application form at the website to get yourself registered into that association. The alumni help us all in guiding us towards the career path.

The entire process of admission is so simple and is done through online mode. The application form can be found on their website www.sirgurudasmahavidyalaya.com . The eligibility for the UG course is a pass in HSC or equivalent exam with minimum of 50% marks. The selection is through merit ranking.

The department of Sanskrit was established in the year 2009. Earlier it offered only a pass course which then additionally started to offer this Hons course. We have Dr.Provas Mondal sir and Dr.Kajal De mam are great learners of Sanskrit.