Kolkata city provides numerous career options due to growing
number of educational institutes. The city contains some of the best
institutes of India. The metropolitan city being home to a large
number of private enterprises secures a good position as quality
education and service provider. The city has developed into a major
learning centre of India. Kolkata city has been able to produce some
of the greatest scholars in India including the Nobel laureate
Rabindranath Tagore.
The Oriental education system has flowed from Western Countries to
Kolkata city and then to the rest of country. There are many
educational institutes rendering their services whose foundation was
laid by some of the greatest scholars of India. These institutes
today provide ample opportunities for higher education. The place as
such is quite nourishing for academicians. Some educational
landmarks of Kolkata include establishment of Asiatic Society
(1784), Fort William College (1800 A.D), Hindu College (1817),
Presidency College (1855), Serampore College (1819), Calcutta
Medical College (1835), University of Calcutta (1857), and the list
goes on.
The city also houses some of the best professional institutes in
the region. There are a number of medical colleges, engineering
colleges and management training institutes. The IIT Kharagpur which
is about 120 kms from the city has in a way secured attention to
Kolkata. The Indian Institute of Management is one of the best
management institutes in the region and beyond.
The private sector provides the opportunities to the outputs from
various professional and vocational training institutes.
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