The Hooghly district, pre-dominantly has an agro-based economy. The students coming to this college hail from families with agricultural background. There are even first generation learners and it is a challenge to impart knowledge to them. Tarakeswar is situated in the rural hinterland of Hooghly district in West Bengal, about 60 kms away from the city of Kolkata. It is a well known place of pilgrimage for the devotees of Lord Shiva.
The place Tarakeswar owes its name to Lord Taraknath, its presiding deity.The extension of the railway track from Sheoraphully to Tarakeswar in the year 1884 faclilitated the influx of pilgrims to this place and thereby heightened the popularity of Tarakeswar.There is a well-connected bus terminus connecting this town with various places of West Bengal.
Why Tarakeswar Degree College
A set of Energetic faculty members under the able guidance of the dynamic principal
A continuous growth in the success ratio
An ideal teaching learning ambiance with plenty of open spaces and greeneries
The State of the art laboratory with modern equipments
An excellent library to support the continuously growing demands of the students and teachers
