Vidyasagar Metropolitan College

23/09/2026

A Moment of Great Pride for Vidyasagar Metropolitan College!

We are delighted and immensely proud to announce that Mr. Pulak Ranjan Naskar, Librarian, Vidyasagar Metropolitan College, has been selected as a Master Trainer for the University of Calcutta and five other renowned universities, including Jadavpur University and Presidency University.

This is a remarkable achievement and a well-deserved recognition of his dedication, expertise, competence, and unwavering commitment to the academic and library community.

The entire Vidyasagar Metropolitan College family extends its heartfelt congratulations to Mr. Pulak Ranjan Naskar on this prestigious responsibility. We wish him every success as he takes on this new role and brings further distinction to our institution.

Heartiest congratulations and best wishes!

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20/08/2026

We are delighted to share that Vidyasagar Metropolitan College secured the 3rd Position in the Inter-College Quiz Competition held on 20 August 2026, organized by the Raja Rammohun Roy Memorial Museum, Kolkata. 🏆🎉
Our students Samrat Ghosh, Nisha Ghosh, and Sneha Das represented the College with great enthusiasm and brought laurels to the institution.
Heartiest congratulations to our talented students on this wonderful achievement! 👏 We are proud of you and wish you continued success in all your future endeavours.

06/08/2026

🌿 Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan – Together for a Drug-Free India 🇮🇳

Vidyasagar Metropolitan College successfully organized an Awareness & Pledge Programme under the "10 Crore Nasha Mukti Pratigya Maha Abhiyan 2026" on 6th August 2026 in collaboration with the Medical Wing of Prajapita Brahma Kumaris Ishwariya Vishwa Vidyalaya.

The programme sensitized students and staff to the harmful effects of substance abuse and highlighted the importance of a healthy lifestyle, self-discipline, and positive values. An interactive awareness session was followed by the Nasha Mukti Pratigya (Drug-Free India Pledge), through which 72 participants pledged to remain free from addiction and contribute towards building a healthier and stronger nation.

The College sincerely thanks the representatives of Prajapita Brahma Kumaris, especially BK Manjushree Jaiswal, for conducting this inspiring and impactful programme.

"Say No to Drugs. Say Yes to Life."
Together, let us create a Drug-Free, Healthy and Empowered India. 🇮🇳💚

12/07/2026

Celebrating Academic Excellence & Young Physiologists!

We are proud to share that Vidyasagar Metropolitan College, in collaboration with the Physiological Society of India (PSI), successfully hosted a special Seminar by UG Students to mark the prestigious PSI Foundation Day Celebration!
Held at our Ishwar Chandra Sabhakaksha (Auditorium), the seminar provided a wonderful platform for our undergraduate physiology students to showcase their knowledge, dedication, and scientific spirit.
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our Patron, Dr. Arghya Sarkar (Principal, VMC), Co-Patron, Dr. Sarajit Sardar (IQAC Coordinator), and the entire Department of Physiology led by Dr. Tamal Das for organising such a seamless event. A special thank you to our inter-departmental Evaluation Committee—Dr. Sandip Mukherjee, Dr. Priyanka Khanduri, and Dr. Damayanti Bakra—for their invaluable expertise in guiding our young presenters.
Congratulations to all our student presenters who made this day a resounding success!

10/07/2026

08/07/2026

📸 125th Birth Anniversary of Bharat Kesari Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee Observed at Vidyasagar Metropolitan College

Vidyasagar Metropolitan College solemnly observed the 125th Birth Anniversary of Bharat Kesari Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee on 6th July 2026 with great enthusiasm and reverence.

Two eminent speakers graced the event. Dr. Jisnu Basu, Scientist, Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, delivered an insightful lecture on the historical relationship between Kazi Nazrul Islam and Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee, highlighting the latter's admiration for the National Poet and his efforts to support Nazrul during difficult times. Dr. Sarup Prasad Ghosh, Director, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies, delivered a thought-provoking address on the life, vision, and enduring legacy of Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee, emphasising his significant contributions to higher education, public life, and national integration.

The programme witnessed the enthusiastic participation of around 130 students, teachers, and non-teaching staff, reflecting the collective commitment of the college community to honouring the ideals and legacy of one of India's eminent educationists, parliamentarians, and nation builders.

30/06/2026

Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee Smriti Pakkho: Jibon, Karmo o Jatiya Bhabna | 30 June 2026
Vidyasagar Metropolitan College observed "Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee Smriti Pakkho: Jibon, Karmo o Jatiya Bhabna" on 30th June 2026 with a series of academic programmes held in Room No. 302.
The observance began with an Essay Competition, followed by an enlightening memorial lecture delivered by Dr. Subhadeep Ganguly, Assistant Professor, Department of Physiology, Vidyasagar College. In his engaging address, he highlighted the life, contributions, and enduring national vision of Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee, inspiring students to appreciate his role as an eminent educationist, parliamentarian, and nation-builder.
The programme concluded with a Student Seminar, where students presented thoughtful papers and participated enthusiastically in academic discussions.
The event witnessed the active participation of students, teachers, and non-teaching staff, making the observance a meaningful and enriching academic tribute to the legacy of Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee.

23/06/2026

Vidyasagar Metropolitan College solemnly observed the Death Anniversary of Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee on 23 June 2026. Floral tributes were offered in his memory.
Principal Dr. Arghya Sarkar highlighted Dr. Mookerjee’s invaluable contributions to higher education while Dr. Tapan Kumar Lai reflected on the historical aspects of his untimely demise.
The programme concluded with a renewed commitment to the ideals of patriotism, national unity, and selfless service that he stood for. 🇮🇳

21/06/2026

The VMC family enthusiastically celebrated the International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2026 on 21 June 2026. Faculty members, non-teaching staff, students, and NSS volunteers actively participated in yoga activities both on the college campus and at various venues across the city. The celebration reflected the collective commitment of the Vidyasagar Metropolitan College community towards physical well-being, mental wellness, and a healthy lifestyle.

20/06/2026

Vidyasagar Metropolitan College proudly observed Paschimbanga Divas 2026 on 20 June 2026 in accordance with the Government of West Bengal's directive.
The celebration featured the Paschimbanga Divas Distinguished Lecture 2026 delivered by renowned writer, editor and researcher Shri Amit Das, who eloquently spoke on the rich history, heritage and cultural legacy of West Bengal. The programme was attended by students, teachers and non-teaching staff members of the College.
To encourage greater engagement with the history and culture of our State, the College also organized an Essay Competition on “সাম্প্রদায়িক রাজনীতি ও পশ্চিমবঙ্গের জন্ম” and a Photography Competition on “পশ্চিমবঙ্গ : ঐতিহ্যে শিল্পকলার উত্থান”.
The winners of these competitions will be felicitated during the celebration of the Birth Anniversary of Pandit Iswarchandra Vidyasagar (Founders' Day) on 26 September 2026.
The observance served as a meaningful occasion to reflect upon the glorious heritage of West Bengal and inspire the younger generation to cherish and preserve its rich cultural traditions.