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University College of Science, Technology & Agriculture, Educational institution in Rajabazar, Kolkata, India

University College of Science, Technology & Agriculture operates across two main campuses, featuring twenty-four science departments and multiple engineering faculties in Kolkata.

Sir Asutosh Mukherjee founded the institution on March 27, 1914, with substantial financial support from Sir Taraknath Palit and Sir Rashbehari Ghosh totaling thirty-seven lakhs.

The college produced notable scientists including C.V. Raman, who received the Nobel Prize in Physics, and Satyendranath Bose of the Bose-Einstein statistics.

The institution provides undergraduate and postgraduate programs in science, engineering, technology, and agriculture, with strong industry connections for student placements.

The college houses the Bengal Chemical and Pharmaceutical Works, established by Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray, marking early steps in India's scientific independence.

Location: Ward No. 38, Kolkata Municipal Corporation

Location: Kolkata

Part of: University of Calcutta

GPS coordinates: 22.57886,88.37315

Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:39

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