Background and Foundation :
Established in 1963, the Department of Bengali has been serving the cause of the Bengali language and literature successfully. B.A. Honours in Bengali was started in 1967 as well as M.A. in Bengali (Regular) was stated in 2018 and many batches of successful candidates came out with flying colours and they are well-established in many higher education institutions. Many distinguished teachers served the department.
Highlights
- It has a good collection of books (about 4600) in the Central Library and in the Departmental Library.
- It has a Folk Museum in the Department created after surveys and documentation.
- A departmental scholarly journal Eshana (ISSN 2249-0272) is published annually.
- The department regularly organizes seminars, workshops, surveys and educational tours.
- Departmental results of last three consecutive years for honours students.
| Year | Appeared | Passed | Percentage |
| 2020 | 73 | 73 | 100 |
| 2021 | 72 | 71 | 99 |
| 2022 | 94 | 94 | 100 |
Course offered :
| UG | B.A. in Bengali (Hons. & Gen.) |
| PG |
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Intake Details :
| Course Offered | Intake Capacity | Gen | EWS | SC | ST | OBC-A | OBC-B | PWD |
| Bengali (Major) | 171 | 73 | 16 | 36 | 10 | 16 | 12 | 08 |
| M.A. in Bengali | 50 | 26 | — | 11 | 03 | 05 | 04 | 01 |
Contact
Mail: principal@bhattercolleg.ac.in
Phone No: 9153700324
Name of HOD: Prof. Rejman Mullick
Faculty Members of the Department of Bengali
| Name | Designation | Specialization |
| Dr. Rejman Mullick, M.A., Ph.D. | Assistant Professor & HOD | Comparative literature |
| Dr. Paramita Chaudhuri, M.A. Ph.D. | Assistant Professor | Folk Culture |
| Dr. Sukumar Paramanik, M.A. Ph.D. | Assistant Professor | Rabindranath |
| Dr. Gulsan Ghosh, M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D. | Assistant Professor | Katha Sahitya |
| Sri Santu Pal, M.A. | SACT-II | Drama |
| Sri Lakhindar Das, M.A., B.Ed. | SACT-II | Folk-lore |
| Smt. Kajari Das Mahapatra, M.A. | SACT-II | Comparative Indian Literature |
| Sri Sunil Kumar Giri, M.A., M.Phil. | SACT-I | Drama |
| Sri Manas Giri, M.A., B.Ed. | SACT-II | Madhya Yug |
| Smt. Purbasha Maity, M.A. | SACT-I | Linguistic |
Link of Syllabus
No. of Collection of Departmental Library
| Book | 745 |
| Journals/Magazines | – |
Any Other Departmental Activities:
Departmental Publications (If any Journals/book/ proceedings are published by dept.)
| Name of Book/Journal/Proceedings | ISSN/ISBN | Link | Other Information |
| Eshana | 2249-0272 | 6th Edition, December, 2017 |