PD Women's College or Prasannadeb Women’s College is one of the oldest educational institutions in Jalpaiguri. The college imparts higher education to women and works in the form of a lead institution for women empowerment by way of higher education. Its main objective is materializing the policy of the government initiated towards bringing in women in the main stream of development activities throughout the region. The college offers undergraduate courses in the field of science and arts. It is has mainly been established for catering to the requirements of a large number of educationally and economically backward scheduled tribe and scheduled caste students.
Facts and Figures of PD Women's College
Establishment Year |
1950 |
University Type |
Government |
Approval |
University Grants Commission (UGC) |
Campus Strength |
2000 |
Total Faculty Members |
200 |
Campus Residents |
253 |
How to Reach |
1 Km from Jalpaiguri Railway Station |
Why Join PD Women's College