Former Unit of Brahmo Samaj Education Society
NAAC Re-Accredited B+ College, RUSA 2.0 Grant
ISO Certified - 9001:2015
Rammohan College formerly was known as City College Womens’ Department since 1943 to May 1961. In June 1961, it get the status of independent college. Bengali, as a subject was taught in I.A, B.A (Pass &Hons) & P.U in the then City College Womens’ Department. Bengali Department was formed in 1961. Since inception, Bengali was a subject affiliated to Calcutta University for the general and Honours in the Degree Course. Later, in 2014 Calcutta University extended affiliation in PG course in Bengali. Bengali as a subject was also taught in H.S.(1976-2000) in Rammohan College.
Besides teaching, they were also devoted in all types of literary activities, important publications which are found to be the treasure of Bengali literature.
They have been maintaining the glorious past of Bengali Department. Teachers are regularly involved with research works and research-based writing to gather academic knowledge(details kept in personal profile).
Bengali department has introduced an M.A. course in the year 2014.
No. of seats – 50 +O.B.C
No. of Students admitted in 1st semester-
| 2018 – 2019 | 45 | [S.C: 5, S.T.: 0, O.B.C-.A : 1, O.B.C.-B : 2] |
| 2019 – 2020 | 55 | [S.C.: 17, S.T.: 0, O.B.C.-A : 0, O.B.C.-B : 4] |
| 2020 – 2021 | 37 | [S.C.: 3, S.T.: 0, O.B.C.-A :0, O.B.C.-B : 1] |
| 2021 – 2022 | 35 | [S.C.: 5, S.T. : 0, O.B.C.-A :0, O.B.C.-B : 0] |
| 2022 – 2023 | 25 | [ All General category] |
| 1st + 3rd +5th semester [Hons. —80 | General-100 | Language- 160 ] |
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A separate Library is maintained for P.G. Course exclusively. Eminent teachers take classes regularly for P.G. Course.
Research facilities are available in Bengali Department. Two teachers of Bengali Department ( Dr. Kabita Dutta and Sumita Das Mazumdar) have been selected as supervisor for Ph.D programme by the University of Calcutta and one scholar has started research works under Dr. Kabita Dutta from 2015.
Activities of the Department of Bengali (U.G) during the Academic session 2023-January to June
i) Parents’-Teachers’ Meeting-
held in every odd &even semester.
Subject of Discussion –
a) Students’ attendance
b) Code of conduct
c) Educational performance/development
d) Anything related to students’ welfare.
ii) Tutorial Classes for the betterment of students are conducted regularly—
| 2017 : | 5 classes (in every week) |
| 2018 : | 5 classes (in every week) +18 Classes (in 1st Semester) |
| 2019 : | (January to June)12 classes (in 2nd semester) |
| 2019 : | (July to December)19 classes (in 1st &3rd semester) |
| 2022 : | (July to December) 4 classes (in every week) |
iii) Regular evaluation of students’ through class tests. Here is an example:
iv) Syllabus oriented assignments are arranged by the teachers:
Some topics of the assignments –
a) Bengal Renaissance in 19 Century.
b)175 years of Natyakar Girishchandra Ghosh
c) Folk literature
d)Source of Bengali Language etc.
V) Besides Central Library Department introduced a Seminar Library in the year 2007.
Total no. of books : 530
Total no. of Journals : 49
Vi) Department like to organize Students’ Seminar occasionally
Vii) Educational Tours – organized and sponsored by the teachers
| Venue | Object | Year |
| a) Khardaha | Baishnava movement in Bengal | 2004, 2007 |
| b) Panihati | Danda Mahotsav | 2008 |
| c) Nadia- Mayapur | To know Chaitanya movement | 2010 |
| e) Theatre hall /Auditorium | To get visual experience to watch Dramas/Movies | 2013, 2016 |
| f) Handicraft fair | To gather information organized by W.B. Govt. of Lokoshilpa | 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022 |
Viii) Departmental Seminar- organized by teachers:
| Hundred years of Geetanjali (in collaboration with Naba Ballygunge Mahavidyalaya) : | 2012 |
| Rabindra Paraborti Bangla Chotogalpo- speaker -Dr.Pinakesh Chandra Sarkar. : | 2013 |
| Adhunik Kabita – speaker – Dr. Sumita Chakraborty : | 2016 |
| Samayik Patrer Dusho Bachar-speaker-Dr. Gopa Duttabhowmick and Sandip Dutta : | 2018 |
IX) Publication of Departmental Magazine is another great achievement of the teachers. The list of Magazines are-
Bangla Bibhagiya Patrika: 2004(2), 2005(2), 2006(1), 2016(1), 2017(1), 2022(1)
Besides these the teachers encourage students in different types of co-curricular & extra- curricular activities for their total developments.Such as:
Students and teachers of Bengali Department are associated with N.S.S. Programme from the very beginning and they took part in various social activities.
The students of Bengali Department also join various programmes conducted by University of Calcutta. They received the following awards:
2011 : Best Volunteer
2012 : Best Programme officer
2013 : Best Volunteer
No. of students’ participation in N.S.S.(Last 6 years)
| 2016 | 2017 | 40 |
| 2017 | 2018 | 40 |
| 2018 | 2019 | 33 |
| 2019 | 2020 | 27 |
| 2020 | 2021 | 27 |
| 2021 | 2022 | 10 |
C) Students took part in various departmental Programmes such as ‘Teachers Day’ celebration, celebration of ‘Matribhasha Dibas’ Departmental Get Together’, ‘Farewell Programme’ of ex-students ‘etc.
D) Students took part in various cultural Programmes such as ‘Rabindra Jayanti’,’Annual College Social’,Basanto Utsava’,’Fiftieth anniversary of the college’(2012) etc.
E) Students participated in college sports in every year and many of them won the prize. Students’ active participation as volunteer in North Kolkata District Sports, organaized by Rammohan College.
Through these programmes the teachers of Bengali Department try to give more emphasis and special attention to fulfill the students’ mental,social & cultural growth.Financial helps are also done by the teachers if needed.
After completion of graduation, students excelled in different fields-
Higher Education: M.A., M.Phil etc.
Service: Teaching, employed in Govt. organisation & Private organisation, self-employment.
Job oriented courses: B.ED, Software skill, Multi-media, Preparation of Net exam.
Pramita Mondal : 2018: Service at Lalbazar control room in 100 project.
Aparna Sen : 2018 :M.A. 1ST class , self Business ‘TROYEE’ Handmade jewellery .
Bipasha Sinha : M.A. 1st class, learning German from R.B.U., Tribal Studies from I.G.N.O.U.
Suranjita Dey :2021 : Service in ICICI Bank.
Atreyi Chakraborty :2020 : M.A,Service in Tech Mahindra.
Indrani Bannerjee :2019 : M.A.-1st class (C.U),Music Teacher.
Sharmistha Sinha :2022 : Service in ICICI Bank.
Sneha Chatterjee :Completed diploma course in art & craft. Now involved with Montessori Training.
Ankita Dey : Self business
Besides those many students are involved with M.A. Course & B.ED Course, taking preparation for NET Exam, passed TET Exam, W.B.C.S Exam .