Situated in Kolkata, West Bengal, AJC Bose College marked its beginning in 1968. The college was earlier established as two separate colleges named Birla College of Science and Birla College of Education. In the year 1969, both the colleges merged into one single institute called AJC Bose College in honor of the great Indian Scientist Jagdish Chandra Bose.The Institute is government-aided under the State Government's pay packet scheme and is also affiliated with Kolkata University. It is also accredited by NAAC and NCTE.