Iswarchand Vidyasagar College

About Institution

"Iswar Chandra Vidyasagar College" (formerly Belonia College) is one of the oldest college among 22 general degree colleges of Tripura .It is situated in South Tripura District and about 100 Km away from Agartala ,the capital of Tripura. It has attained 50 years of existence. It has been in the fore-front among the colleges in advancement of education and other curricular activities. The college has been established on 22nd May 1964 under the affiliation to the University of Calcutta. The College is located on semi urban grassy campus and spread over vast stretch of land measuring about 33 Acres at a stone throwing distance from Indo-Bangla international Border. The campus is about 2.5 kilometer away from the Sub-Divisional town and the atmosphere is serene , free from the heat and dust of the town. The campus provides calm and pleasant environment to the knowledge seeking learners dedicating their life for academic development .The college is competent enough to develop social-economic , moral and cultural values. It enables the learners to maintain the human values. The campus is protected with permanent boundary wall from all sides.

The college has come a long way since its inception to it's present standard achieving second position in terms of quality, variety of courses and infrastructures. The NAAC has accredited this college ‘B’ grade.The Various courses on science , Arts and commerce faculties are taught in this college. As many as 22 courses are available in Science , Arts and Commerce Faculties. Honours courses are available in 17 different subjects i.e, English, Bengali, Sanskrit, Philosophy, Geography, Political Science, History, Education, Economics Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Zoology, Botany, Physiology, Accounting . Intake capacity of students in the Honours courses of Arts and commerce departments as approved by Tripura University is between 50 and 80 varying on the nature of subjects while for science departments the approved strength is 25. Total number of students at present is about 3100 approx and the number of faculties is 75 barring the principal . About 31% of the total students comprises ST and SCs.