Rishi Bankim Chandra College, located in Naihati under the Barrackpore Lok Sabha constituency, has been ranked among the top 10 colleges in West Bengal by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). The accreditation was awarded based on NAAC's assessment of academic quality, infrastructure, teaching methods, and overall institutional performance. NAAC functions under the University Grants Commission and evaluates colleges and universities across India.
The college administration received formal communication regarding the recognition from NAAC. Following this, a press conference was organised by the institution, where the principal, faculty members, and staff were present. They shared the details of the accreditation and outlined the college’s academic progress, infrastructure improvements, and teaching outcomes that contributed to the recognition.
Rishi Bankim Chandra College officials stated that the NAAC assessment was conducted through a standard process applicable nationwide. The college's current accreditation places it within the top-performing institutions in the state. The officials further confirmed that all criteria set by NAAC were complied with during the evaluation, and relevant documentation was submitted as per official procedures.