Bethune College

Bethune College

1949
Motto Viddaya Vindatey Amritam
Established 1849
Principal Professor Mamata Ray
Location Kolkata, India
Affiliations University of Calcutta
Website bethunecollege.ac.in

Bethune College is a women's college in India. It was founded as a school in 1849 by John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune, and in 1879 developed into the first women's college in India, after whom it is named as Bethune College. It is located in Kolkata, and is affiliated to the University of Calcutta.

The college is accredited "A" by NAAC.

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