Governing Body

About the Governing Body

The Bagnan College was established on the auspicious day of 16th July, 1958. Since inception the College is affiliated to the University of Calcutta and recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) under Section 2(f) and 12B of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956. The Governing Body of the College is the highest policy and decision making body is at top of the administrative structure, representing a different cross-section of the people providing the overall guidance and supervision of the College. The constitution, power and functions of the Governing Body have been laid down in the Calcutta University First Statutes, 1979. The relevant provisions of the West Bengal Universities and Colleges (Administration and Regulation) Act, 2017 is also applicable regarding the constitution of Governing Body. The Governing Body appoints several sub-committees like, Finance Sub-Committee, Building Sub-Committee, Purchase Sub-Committee, Academic Sub-Committee, Admission Board, Anti-Ragging Committee etc. for proper and efficient management of the College. The policy matters are decided upon by the Governing Body but details of implementation and day to day administration are done by the Principal being the Head of Institution (HOI) and Ex-Officio Secretary of the Governing Body.

Governing Body Members

(Period 2019 – 2024)

1. Mr. Manas Kumar Basu, President
2. Dr. Badal Kumar Maity, Secretary Cum Principal
3. Mrs. Mousumi Sen, Government Nominee
4. Mr. Nayan Halder, Government Nominee
5. Mr. Saidul Mir, West Bengal State Council of Higher Education
6. Dr. Indrani Choudhuri Dutta, University Nominee – Casual vacancy
7. Dr. Prem Kumar Ghosh, University Nominee– Casual vacancy
8. Mrs. Khadijatul Kobra, Teachers' Representative
9. Mr. Anup Kumar Basu, Teachers' Representative
10. Mrs. Soma Mukhopadhyay, Teachers' Representative
11. Mr. Saptarshi Chowdhury, Non-Teaching Representative
12. Sri Arnik Ghosh, Students' Representative (Invitee)