Prof. Syed Nurul Hasan College
Prof. Syed Nurul Hasan College, established in 1994, is a general degree college in the Murshidabad district of West Bengal in eastern India. It offers undergraduate courses in arts and sciences, and is affiliated with the University of Kalyani which is also located in West Bengal. The campus is situated on ten acres alongside National Highway 34, in the town of Farakka. The college's president is Md. Isfaque Hossain. Named for Professor Hasan. This college is named after Professor Saiyid Nurul Hasan, a former Governor of West Bengal (1986–89; 1990–93) and a Union Minister  of State (Independent Charges) of Education, Social Welfare and Culture, Government of India (1972–77). “Saiyid" is an honorific prefix that can be spelled in various ways including "Syed." Hassan died in 1993, the year before this college was established. Departments. The college has several departments including Departments of Bengali, English, Political Science, History, Education, Geography, Economics, Mathematics, Sociology, Computer Science, Arabic, and Physical Education. Accreditation. The college is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC).