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The origins are traceable to the life of Alexander Duff (1806–1878), the first overseas missionary of the Church of Scotland, to India. Known initially as the General Assembly's Institution, it was founded on 13 July 1830. [5] Alexander Duff was born on 25 April 1806, in Moulin, Perthshire, located in the Scottish countryside.
The inception of what is now known as "Scottish Church College" is interlaced with the life of Dr. Alexander Duff, DD, LLD (1806-1878), the first overseas missionary of the Church of Scotland to India. Initially known as the General Assembly's Institution, it was founded on the 13th July, 1830.
Scottish Church College (A Christian Minority Institution) | Parent Body: Church of North India Estd. 1830 | Affiliated to University of Calcutta NAAC Re-Accredited Grade 'A' Institution (3rd Cycle)
Scottish Church College, established in 1830 as the General Assembly's Institution and given its present name in 1929 is an institution born out of one such impetus. The college founder, Rev. Alexander Duff, was the first missionary to India from the Church of Scotland.
Scottish Church College was established in 1830 and founded by Revd. Dr Alexander Duff. Currently, the college is under the ownership and administration of the Church of North India (CNI).
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Jul 13, 2023 · History of 13th July takes us to the year 1830 when The Scottish Church College was founded in Calcutta. Its establishment was a collaborative effort between Raja Ram Mohan Roy , a renowned Bengali religious and social reformer, and Alexander Duff, a Christian missionary.
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Scottish Church College, Kolkata, West Bengal was established in 1830 and is affiliated with the University of Calcutta. The college offers UG and PG programs and B.Ed courses to female candidates. Admissions to this college for different courses are based on Entrance and Merit. Candidates can apply online.
