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Dinabandhu Andrews College

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Dinabandhu Andrews College
Established1956
Location
AffiliationsUniversity of Calcutta
WebsiteOfficial website

Dinabandhu Andrews College(Govt. Sponsored) is located in Garia and it is affiliated to the University of Calcutta.

Now this Co-educational college has nearly 5000 students. And this college offers Advanced Courses in 12 subjects in Science, Arts and Commerce stream along with General courses. And it has also two sections - day section and morning section.

History

Dinabandhu Andrews College was established in the year 1956. And the college is named after freedom fighter Rev. C.F. Andrews.

The college was constituted at the fringe of the semi-urban zone of 24 Parganas (South) district with an aim to disseminate the scope of higher education to a huge number of children of the displaced persons from erstwhile East Pakistan, presently Bangladesh.