Raja Shiva Prasad College

Raja Shiva Prasad College is an undergraduate school for arts and science and also postgraduate college for commerce located on Jharia-Dhanbad Road near Jharia at Bhagatdih, Jharkhand.

Raja Shiva Prasad College
TypeUndergraduate and Postgraduate college
AffiliationBinod Bihari Mahto Koyalanchal University
PrincipalDr. J. N. Singh
Address
Belgariya, Dhanbad - Sindri Rd, Rajapur,
,
Jharia
,
Jharkhand
,
828111
,
India

23.750878°N 86.4095097°E / 23.750878; 86.4095097
CampusSub Urban
Websitewww.rspcollege.org
Location in Jharkhand
Raja Shiva Prasad College (India)

History

The erstwhile Raja of Jharia, Raja Kali Prasad Singh felt a need for college in the region and he constituted a trust for establishing the college in 1949 to start Raja Shiv Prasad College in the memory of his father, late Raja Shiva Prasad Singh.[1] The college finally came into existence in year 1951.[1] It is the oldest college of the Dhanbad district and surrounding area.[2]

Affiliations

In 1951 the college secured temporary affiliation with Patna University. A year later in 1952 Bihar University granted permanent affiliation to the college. In 1960 with the establishment of Ranchi University it got affiliated to it. The college previously affiliated to the Vinoba Bhave University, which was established in 1992.[1][2] .[3] The college is now affiliated to the Binod Bihari Mahto Koyalanchal University, Dhanbad from 2017[4] .

Courses

The college offers undergraduate course in Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees. In Commerce it offeres both undergraduate Bachelor of Commerce and graduate Doctorate courses.[2] Further, it also offeres Bachelor of Education course[2] and also offers Bachelor of Business Administration course.[2]

See also

References
  1. "New site for oldest school". 8 October 2015. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
  2. RSP College
  3. "Royal bahu steps out Madhavi eyes Jharia mileage". 22 April 2014. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
  4. "Affiliated College of Binod Bihari Mahto Koyalanchal University".


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