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Gokhale Memorial Girls' College
Type	Undergraduate college
Established	1938; 87 years ago
President	Kajari Bannerjee
Principal	Dr. Atashi Karpha
Academic staff	50 approx
Administrative staff	35 approx
Students	500 approx
Address	1/1, Harish Mukherjee Rd, Gokhel Road, Bhowanipore, Kolkata, West Bengal 700020, India; 22°14′47″N 88°22′24″E / 22.246316°N 88.3732992°E
Campus	Urban
Affiliations	University of Calcutta
Website	Gokhale Memorial Girls' College
	Location in West Bengal Gokhale Memorial Girls' College (India)

Gokhale Memorial Girls' College is a women's college in Kolkata, established in 1938. The college offers undergraduate degrees and is affiliated with the University of Calcutta.^[1] The name commemorates Gopal Krishna Gokhale, one of the founding social and political figures of the Indian Independence Movement. It is often regarded as one of the best colleges in Kolkata and among the top 5 girls colleges in Kolkata.^{[citation needed]}

Departments

Science

Botany
Mathematics
Advertising sales promotion and sales management(major)
Chemistry
Physics
Psychology
Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics

Arts

Bengali
English
Sanskrit
Hindi
History
Geography
Political Science
Philosophy
Economics
Education
Communicative English
Psychology

Notable alumni

Mamata Shankar, dancer and actress
Srabani Sen, singer
Koyel Mullick, actress
Basabdatta Chatterjee, actress
Dona Ganguly, dancer
Chaiti Ghoshal, actress
Nabaneeta Dev Sen, writer and academic

Accreditation

Gokhale Memorial Girls' College is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC).^[2] Recently, it has been re-accredited and awarded A grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).^[3]