Remarks
This is the best college in West Bengal and one of the top colleges in all over this country India.
Course Curriculum Overview
B.Sc Microbiology (Hons. ) degree is all about 6 semesters. Each semester is of 6 months. So total course time is 3 years. After every 6 months there is a end semester exam. In the exact middle of every 6 months there is a mid-semester exam. First 2 year there will be two general subjects with the honours subject. One is chemistry, another is either zoology or physics (students will choose this second general subject). In first year there will be two language subject. One is english and another is bengali or english. In second year there will be Environmental studies in place of those language subjects. There will be Indian Cultural and Spiritual Heritage (ICSH) subject in first two years.
Placement Experience
The college takes AIR 7th position among colleges with St. Xavier's College, Kolkata in NIRF MHRD Govt. Of India ranklist 2020. Every year the passout students of this college goes to IITs, IISC, JNU, NCBS, UoH, NIV, BHU, IISERs and many other country wide famous universities and research institutions for M. Sc and Integrated Ph.D.
College Events
Various events, cultural functions, mangement festivals are held in this college entire year. All national and bengali cultural ceremonies are held. Lecture event, various talent events, sports events are held. Cricket, football, volleyball, table tennis events are held. Various musical instrumental events, debate show, extemporary, drawing competitions are held here.
Fee Structure And Facilities
For B. Sc Microbiology the admission fees was 10800 rupees in 2015-2018. Every month college fees was 1500 rupees in 2015-2018. For science and arts subjects, admission fees and college fees structure is different. Because only science subject need laboratory facilities.
Fees and Financial Aid
All poor and meritorious students get scholarship from college. No needy student have to worry about their scholarship. This is the only college in Kolkata where poor and meritorious students can get top class studies.
Campus Life
Campus is extremely peaceful. Ragging issue is totally zero. This college is only for boys. Laboratories are world class. Extracurricular activities of students are highly appreciated here. Debates, extemporary, drawing, drama, musical competitions are held all year. Here every student are taught to see another student as his own brother irrespective of their economic status, religion or exam results. Every kind of religion, economic status students studying in college in huge number. Political influence is totally forbidden here.
Hostel Facilities
The college is fully residential and only for boys. There are 5 hostel buildings. Each building has its own superintendent maharaj. Every room has 4 cupboards, 4 beds, 4 tables, 2 celling fans. Each floor has drinking water facility, bathroom and latrine. Every hostel building has one prayer hall where all students have to come everyday twice in the early morning and in the evening wearing dhoti and punjabi. Mess food is differentiated as breakfast, meal, tiffin, dinner. The food is very good quality and in proper amount.
Alumni/Alumna
Senior students are very helpful. They help juniors without any hesitation or asking. They see the juniors like their own younger bothers. The alumni network of this college very strong.
Admission
My schooling background was from Ramakrishna Mission (RKM). So I wanted to study in a RKM college for graduation. I wanted to be graduate in Microbiology because I had fascination about microbes world. And RKM Vidyamandira is the perfect institute for economically weak students in this study field.
Faculty
Every faculty has Ph.D degree, some has post doctoral fellowship. Microbiology department has 10 faculties. Some are assistant professors, some are govt. part timers, some are visiting faculty. One is head of the department. They all are very student friendly, very sincere, fair minded. They don't see students differently on basis of exam results.
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