University College of Science, Technology and Agriculture
বিজ্ঞান কলেজ | |
Main entrance to the college | |
Former name | Rajabazar Science College |
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| Type | Public |
| Established | 27 March 1914 |
| Founder | Ashutosh Mukherjee |
| Chancellor | Governor of West Bengal |
| Vice-Chancellor | Asis Kumar Chattopadhyay |
| Location | 92, Acharya Prafulla Chandra Road, Rajabazar, Kolkata - 700009, West Bengal Annex : JD-2, Sector-III, Salt Lake City, Kolkata-700106, West Bengal.
35, Ballygunge Circular Road, Ballygunge, Kolkata - 700026, West Bengal |
| Campus | Urban |
| Acronym | UCSTA |
| Nickname | Science College, Calcutta College of Science, University College of Science |
| Affiliations | UGC, NAAC, AIU, AICTE |
| Website | UCSTA |
The University College of Science, Technology and Agriculture (formerly known as Rajabazar Science College) are two of five main campuses of the University of Calcutta (CU). The college served as the cradle of Indian sciences, where Raman won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1930, with many fellowships of the Royal Society London.