Mahatma Gandhi College, Purulia
# Mahatma Gandhi College, Purulia

Mahatma Gandhi College, established in 1981, is a general degree college in Daldali, Lalpur, Purulia district in Indian state of West Bengal. It offers undergraduate courses in arts, commerce and sciences.

## Accreditation and affiliation

The college is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC). Recently, it was awarded B grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). It is affiliated to Sidho Kanho Birsha University.

## Departments

The college has the following departments in Science, Arts and Commerce.

### Science

**Chemistry**

The college has its chemistry department with an intake of 30 students. It got affiliation for this department on the session 2005–06. And the course introduced from 2010–2011 session.

**Mathematics**

The mathematics department of this college is introduced on 2010–11 session and it has capacity of 30 students.

**Computer Science**

The college has got affiliation for this department on 2010–11 session. Currently, it has an intake of 20 students.

**Botany**

Botany department of this college got affiliation on 2005–06 session and this course has been started from 2010–2011 session with an intake of 30 students.

**Zoology**

The college has its chemistry department with an intake of 30 students. It got affiliation for this department on the session 2005–06. And the course introduced from 2010–2011 session.

### Arts and Commerce

* Bengali
* English
* Sanskrit
* Santhali
* History
* Geography
* Political Science
* Philosophy
* Economics
* Education
* Commerce
