Chittaranjan College

Chittaranjan College was founded in the year 1967 at the initiative of a few dedicated men led by the Late Shri Ranadeb Chowdhury and Late Shri Shyam Lal Mistry who took it upon themselves to establish this institution of learning and named it Chittaranjan College after one of the most illustrious sons of India, Chittaranjan Das. To every literate person, an educational institution is like the shining star , the spectrum of which is not confined within a limited area but radiates in all possible directions. Advancement of education would therefore mean progress of civilization, 57 years (1967-2024) of an educational institution is probably an indicator of such progress. A focal point in the city’s transport network, Chittaranjan College is situated on Mahatma Gandhi road, quite close to the world premier iconic seat of learning, Calcutta University, College Street Campus. It is situated in the heart of the city’s academic area and is quite close to some feeder schools and has travelled a long way to become a renowned institution of higher education today. Behind its success story lies the munificence of the founder members, the constructive role of the trustees and the successive G