UMESCHANDRA COLLEGE

Performance of the College

Umeschandra College is a commerce college and therefore it has grown by leaps and bounds in the past five years, fueled by the sheer dedication of both the teachers and the non-teaching staff, who not only look after the academic development of the students, but also the other facets of their personalities.

An age-old institution, Umeschandra College holds a place of pride in India. It was ranked 62nd in 2019 among the top 100 private colleges of Arts, Science and Commerce by EWIPHER.

Umeschandra College not only focuses on building the academic careers of the students, but also invests a considerable effort in their overall development. We make efforts to equip them well so that they become capable of facing the challenges in life and handling crises situations with fortitude, and become better, more responsible citizens.

Umeschandra College is unique because it welcomes diversity. It is a college that grants equal opportunities to all, regardless of class, creed and ethnicity. The college is also inclusive, granting equal privileges to students who are differently abled. The college promotes a collaborative learning, blending modern technology with our rich heritage and traditional values.

Umeschandra College has various academic, co-curricular, cultural, sports and other activities like the NSS and the NCC throughout the year, where all the students can spread their wings. We are proud of the achievements of our students in every field. Quality management and innovation drives all our activities and achievements forward.

Our students have performed well in academics. 158 students in 2012, 97 in 2013, 162 in 2014, 96 in 2015, 132 in 2016, 85 in 2017 and 67 in 2018 secured first class in the B.Com Honours Exams conducted by the University of Calcutta.

The students of Umeschandra College have made some noteworthy achievements in the past decade. Our students have participated in many swimming competitions and been champions from the University of Calcutta Swimming Team in 2013 and 2014. The Umeschandra College Cricket Team have won a number of championships, including the University of Calcutta championship in 2014 and 2015, the Chandi Ganguly Memorial Trophy in 2014, the Red Bull Cricket Championships (both Bengal and Zonal) in 2015, the Red Bull T-20 Tournament in 2016-17 and 2017-18, the C.A.B. T-20 Tournament in 2016-17 and 2017-18, and the Super Cup T-20 Tournament Championship in 2017-18. Our students have also been the NCC Tournament champions in 2018-19.

Umeschandra College lays stress on proficiency in English as well as vernacular languages, professional and entrepreneurship skills, personality and career development and provides guidance to the students whenever required. We believe every student is different, each of them is unique andhas some special talent, which has to be nurtured for their overall growth and success in life. In this college, education is student centric, where the teachers try their level best to teach, guide and cater to the specific needs of each student.

In a nutshell, we can say that the combined efforts of the staff and students of this college are helping Umeschandra College to scale new heights of excellence.