page_title: Acharya Brojendra Nath Seal College
section_title: Facilities and campus
hierarchical_section_title: Acharya Brojendra Nath Seal College / Facilities and campus
caption_attribution_description: English: The Main Old Building of A.B.N. Seal College, Cooch Behar
context_page_description: Acharya Brojendra Nath Seal College popularly known as ABN Seal, earlier Victoria College, is a co-educational college in Cooch Behar, West Bengal, India. It was established in 1888 and offers undergraduate and postgraduate education. The college is affiliated to the Cooch Behar Panchanan Barma University and accredited as A by NAAC. The college has been conferred "Centre of Excellence" status by the University Grants Commission.
context_section_description: The college is in the heart of the town with a campus of 13.27 acres (53,700 m²) and built-up area of 9032.96 sq. meters. The college is divided into six blocks — administrative, bioscience, centenary, humanities, chemistry, and library — and twelve departments. The college has separate hostels for boys and girls with a capacity of 85 and 75 respectively. There are separate common rooms for boys, girls and teachers with facilities for indoor games like carom and  table tennis. There is provision for playing outdoor games. There is a in-campus canteen offering snacks and beverages. The college has an IGNOU study center to facilitate distance education.
  Acharya Brojendra Nath Seal College has a library with about 55,000 books, journals and periodicals in a two-storied building with an area of about 2,500 sq ft (230 m²) with two reading rooms. The library has LAN facilities and LIBSYS software and follows open access for PG students. The library has photocopying facilities and is partially computerised. Computers with Internet connection are available in the computer center.
  There are twenty laboratories for science subjects.
caption: ABN Seal College Building
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