Asutosh College
Front view of Asutosh College main building, Kolkata (old campus at Hazra) | |
Former name | South Suburban College (1916-1924) |
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| Motto | Jnān Jethā Mukta (Bengali) |
Motto in English | Where Knowledge is Free |
| Type | Public |
| Established | c. 17 July 1916 |
Academic affiliations | University of Calcutta |
| President | Saugata Roy |
| Principal | Dr. Manas Kabi |
| Undergraduates | 5970 (As of 2021-22) |
| Postgraduates | 294 (As of 2021-22) |
| Location | , , India 22°31′31.43″N 88°20′38.10″E / 22.5253972°N 88.3439167°E |
| Campus | Urban |
| Website | asutoshcollege.in |
Asutosh College, established in 1916, is a semi-government college in Kolkata. It is considered as one of the most prestigious educational landmarks in Kolkata .It offers undergraduate level courses in various arts, commerce and science subjects and also postgraduate degrees in select science and arts subjects. This college is situated in Southern Kolkata, close to the Jatin Das Park Metro Station, gate No. 2. It is affiliated to the University of Calcutta.