Kolkata : The official launch of Bhawanipur Global Campus on 24 March 2026 marks a significant milestone in the higher education landscape. Together, The Bhawanipur Gujarati Education Society and NSHM Knowledge Campus, Kolkata, bring a combined legacy of more than 90 years, shaping generations of thinkers, innovators, and leaders.
The new brand was formally launched in the presence of key stakeholders and academic leaders to mark the beginning of a new academic journey. The occasion truly embodied the spirit of “Two Legacies, One Future.”
For over seven decades, The Bhawanipur Gujarati Education Society has been recognised as one of Kolkata’s most respected institutions, known for its academic excellence and commitment to holistic student development. NSHM Knowledge Campus, Kolkata, meanwhile, has built a reputation as a dynamic learning environment focused on nurturing industry-ready professionals, researchers, entrepreneurs, and advanced learners. Rooted in Kolkata yet aligned with global aspirations, Bhawanipur Global Campus signals a forward-looking approach to education that blends legacy with innovation to create a future-ready academic ecosystem.
With this new era of change, Bhawanipur Global Campus aims to build a “Knowledge Hub of Global Excellence.” A NAAC A+ accredited autonomous institution affiliated to MAKAUT and approved by AICTE, this Institution will enable free idea exchange among students & faculty while supporting collaborative work and providing students with real-world skills. The vision is to create an environment where students establish successful careers through their academic achievements and practical industry experience.
Speaking on this new institution, Miraj D. Shah, Senior Vice President, The Bhawanipur Gujarati Education Society, remarked, “The launch of Bhawanipur Global Campus creates a significant milestone because two educational traditions are now being unified. Deeply rooted in Indian values yet expansive in ambition, the campus reflects the spirit of a nation shaping the global future. Our vision is to create a transformative learning environment where academic rigour and strategic industry alliances converge, equipping students with global skills to lead, innovate, and drive ethical and sustainable impact.”
The institute also showcases global exposure & collaborations with leading universities for global immersion programmes, Business Analytics certification by IBM, mobility programmes with top international universities, and a focus on research, innovation, and experiential learning. Its innovative teaching approach includes flipped classroom methodology, live case studies led by top CXOs, and an industry-integrated learning approach. The institution is committed to nurturing change makers through industry-endorsed training programmes, professional certifications, hands-on lab training with certified faculty, and research-driven learning opportunities.
Emphasis on future-ready skills includes global-standard portfolios, paid international projects, internships, and strong placement support, along with design thinking for self-discovery and innovation. Guided by its Philosophy & Vision—rooted in Indian values with a global perspective—the campus focuses on empowering students to think big and act bold while developing leaders with purpose for lifelong impact.
Located in the heart of Kolkata, BGC is a modern urban campus equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and a dynamic learning environment. The institute offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in Business & Management, Pharmacy, Allied Health, Advanced Computing, Media, Design, and Hospitality & Culinary Arts. At BGC, students benefit from outcome-based education and research-oriented learning, with a curriculum that integrates core academic knowledge with horizontal skill development, offering new-age, in-demand specialisations aligned with industry needs. Through industry-ready training, global learning opportunities, and multidisciplinary activities, BGC empowers students to broaden their perspectives, develop professional competencies, and confidently explore opportunities beyond conventional boundaries.
“Educational institutions today must establish learning environments that support innovation development and adaptability training and real-world problem-solving skills. Bhawanipur Global Campus’s educational model, which emphasises practical learning and industry-based education, represents an advanced educational approach that prepares students for success in our fast-changing global society,” remarked Cecil Antony , Chief Mentor Bhawanipur Global Campus, while commenting on this occasion.
Through industry-ready training, global learning opportunities, and multidisciplinary activities, BGC empowers students to broaden their perspectives, develop professional competencies, and confidently explore opportunities beyond conventional boundaries. The name change brings the institution to a new academic system that unites traditional educational methods with modern teaching practices to create a future-oriented model that prepares students for evolving professional environments.
