Seth Anandram Jaipuria College

ESTD: 1945

affiliated to the University of Calcutta

Accredited NAAC

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Seth Anandram Jaipuria

Padmabhushan Seth Mangturamji  Jaipuria (1901-1978), who founded the College in his father’s name, Seth Anandram Jaipuria, wished the institution to grow into a centre of unbound academic excellence by fostering a spirit of multiculturalism reflective of India’s diversity in unity. Accordingly, the VISION and MISSION of the College have been formulated as follows:

VISION:

The college logo proudly displays the phrase "Vidya Amritam Bhava," reflecting the belief that knowledge fuels humanity's progress beyond life: Engaging in academics is an enjoyable journey that inspires and unleashes the potential hidden within every individual.Padmabhushan Seth Mangturamji Jaipuria (1901-1978), the esteemed founding father of the college,envisioned the institution as a center of unbounded academic excellence. He sought to cultivate an atmosphere that celebrates India's rich cultural diversity and embodies the spirit of unity amidst this diversity.

The college's mission is to provide a comprehensive education that caters to a wide range of students, equipping
them with essential skills and knowledge for the modern world. To achieve this, the institution focuses on the
integration of information and communication technology (ICT) into its teaching, learning, and management
processes. This approach fosters learning that empowers students to excel in an increasingly interconnected
global community.
In addition to embracing ICT, the college is committed to creating an eco-friendly campus, promoting
environmental awareness and sustainable practices among students, faculty, and staff. This green initiative
enhances the college's physical environment and reinforces its role as a responsible educational institution
dedicated to preserving the planet for future generations.
Collaboration is another key aspect of our vision, as we seek to forge partnerships with other educational
institutions and organizations to provide students with diverse perspectives and opportunities for experiential
learning. These collaborations will contribute to our students’ overall development as well-rounded individuals.
Gender equality is a core value at the college, which strives to create an inclusive environment where all
students can thrive regardless of their gender identity. This commitment extends to promoting equal
opportunities for learning, growth, and achievement, as well as fostering a culture of respect and understanding
among all members of the college community.
The college aims to provide a holistic education that nurtures the intellectual, emotional, social, and physical
development of its students. By offering a supportive and stimulating learning environment, the institution
empowers its students to reach their full potential, preparing them to become responsible, compassionate, and
successful leaders in an ever-changing world.
Mission

MISSION:

Seth Anandram Jaipuria College aspires to be a leading institution in higher education, fostering intellectual
growth, critical thinking, creativity, and lifelong learning for our diverse student population. Our primary
educational aims and objectives focus on nurturing well-rounded, responsible, and enlightened global citizens
who contribute positively to society.
To achieve these aims, we provide a comprehensive range of academic programs that emphasize
interdisciplinary learning, innovation, and research. Our faculty is dedicated to delivering a rigorous, cuttingedge
curriculum that equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary for success in their chosen fields.
We also recognize the importance of extracurricular activities in promoting personal growth, leadership, and
teamwork. Therefore, we offer a wide array of clubs, sports, and cultural events that cater to the diverse
interests and talents of our students.
We are committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment that respects and values
the uniqueness of each individual. Our college embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, ensuring
that all students, staff, and faculty have equal opportunities to thrive academically and professionally. Our
policies and practices foster a culture of respect, empathy, and collaboration, enabling everyone to reach their
full potential.Access to high-quality education for all, regardless of financial or social backgrounds, is at the core of our
mission. We strive to provide affordable education while maintaining excellence in teaching and learning. Our
financial aid programs, scholarships, and flexible payment options ensure that a diverse range of students can
benefit from our offerings. In addition, we actively engage with local communities, schools, and businesses to
promote access to higher education and facilitate seamless transitions for students.
Through these endeavours, Seth Anandram Jaipuria College remains dedicated to empowering our students to
become responsible, compassionate, and innovative leaders who make a positive impact on the world.

KNOW ABOUT US

Seth Anandram Jaipuria College in North Kolkata is famed for its immensity. With around 5000 students and  more  than 200 teachers and non-teaching staff, it is one of the few college in West Bengal running in three shifts and catering to all three streams of Science, Arts and Commerce. Housed in one of the spacious buildings of erstwhile Shovabazar Rajbari, it claims 18 Laboratories, a free WIFI zone, a Gymnasium, an Audio visual Room, Smart Classrooms, Library and Reading Room and a Board Room. The greenery is not in plenty but a curated lawn and small stretches of garden are well in place.

With Rs. 1,75,83,333.00 received as RUSA (Rashtriya Uchchattar Shiksha Abhiyan) grant, process is on to install two lifts of 10 and 16 passenger capacity, promote vertical expansion of the building and harness alternative energy resource through solar panels on roof top. Established in 1945 and  inaugurated by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on 22nd December, the institution has traversed a long way towards reaching a glorious 75 ! Padma Bhushan Seth Mangturam Jaipuria, established the college in memory of his father Seth Anandram Jaipuria, as a service to higher  education in pre-independent India. The college owes deep gratitude to the Jaipuria family for their contribution to education especially to female education in Bengal. As a mark of respect the college has instituted ‘The Seth Anandram Jaipuria Memorial Lecture’ to be delivered every Foundation Day.