IISWBM - Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management

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History

Since 1958 the Institute has been run by a Board of Governors which includes, among others, the Vice Chancellor and the Pro-Vice Chancellor (Finance), University of Calcutta, Principal Secretary, Department of Education, Government of West Bengal, representatives from four Chambers of Commerce, the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India and the All India Council of Technical Education as members. Dr. B. C. Roy, the former Chief Minister of West Bengal was the first President of the Board of Governors. He was succeeded by Shri P. C. Sen who also succeeded him as the Chief Minister of the State. Currently, Dr. Pratap Chandra Chunder, eminent educationist and a former Minister of Education, Government of India is the President of the Board of Governors.

Advantages of studying here

IISWBM Kolkata, provides the faculty and students with a sprawling campus of area 1786 square metres. The campus has a serene environment which is conducive to education and learning.

The state of the art, technologically advanced and modern facilities awaits students and faculty alike as they proceed with their regular activity. The spacious classrooms are well equipped with Smart boards, LCD multimedia projector etc. and properly maintained to cater to the academic requirements of the students. Students are provided with laptops to make their learning process easy and effective.

The seminar room possesses all the necessary amenities so that ideas can be exchanged between the students and faculty and even members from other institutes or corporate houses.

The auditorium boasts of a well-designed stage and an audio-visual screen. It is the perfect platform for meetings, stage shows and interactive sessions.

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The Institute is located in the historic College Square area, which is steeped in the legacy of the yesteryears. The prevalence of heritage buildings like University of Calcutta, Presidency College, Calcutta Medical College and All India Institute of Hygiene and Public Health surrounding IISWBM enhances its academic ambience. The Institute building comprises two blocks. The foundation stones of both buildings were laid by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the then Prime Minister of India and Dr. B. C. Roy, Chief Minister of West Bengal.

IISWBM is supported by some of the most acclaimed organisations like the Ministry of Scientific and Cultural Affairs: Government of India, All India Board of Technical Studies in Management: Ministry of Education, Government of West Bengal, Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Indian Chamber of Commerce, Bharat Chamber of Commerce and Bengal National Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

IISWBM - Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management