Goenka College of Commerce and Business Administration, Kolkata, is one of the oldest and most prestigious Colleges in India. The history of the College may be traced back to 1905, when the Presidency College commercial classes developed into a separate government commercial institute, which is a front runner of the present college. The Institute was later shifted to this present site replacing the Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science. However, the present building was constructed in 1955 was christened Goenka College of Commerce and Business Administration. Since 1951, the college has been affiliated to the University of Calcutta for teaching the B. Com course.