St. Bede's College, Shimla

St. Bede's College is a women's college in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India. The college was originally established as a teacher's training institute in 1904 by the Religious of Jesus and Mary.[1][2]

St. Bede's College, Shimla
Statue of St. Bede at the college
TypeWomen's
Established1904

Today, it offers courses in Economics, English, Geography, Microbiology, etc.[1] and is the only college in Himachal Pradesh to receive an 'A' accreditation by UGC-NAAC.[3][4] Students are commonly known as Bedians.[5]

Notable alumni

2006 stamp dedicated to St. Bede's College
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References

  1. "Profile: St. Bede's college, Shimla". Hindustan Times. 9 July 2009. Retrieved 5 July 2014.
  2. "Shimla kept its date with history Shimla, then spelt as Simla, has been the venue of three major politically significant agreements". The Tribune (Chandigarh). 6 July 2014. Retrieved 7 July 2014.
  3. "St. Bede's College, Shimla". minglebox. Retrieved 5 July 2014.
  4. "History". stbedescollege.in. Retrieved 5 July 2014.
  5. "Ex-Bedians express concern over alma mater". The Times of India. 30 June 2013. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
  6. "Yesteryear actor Kalpana Kartik leading a quiet life". India Today. 23 March 2014. Retrieved 5 July 2014.
  7. "St Bede's college teachers, staff suspend strike". The Times of India. 20 July 2012. Retrieved 5 July 2014.
  8. "St. Bede's honoured with a stamp". Hindustan Times. 25 February 2006. Archived from the original on 17 July 2014. Retrieved 5 July 2014.
  9. "MasterChef India 2 winner Shipra Khanna opens her first restaurant in Ahmedabad". India Today. 11 September 2013. Retrieved 7 July 2014.


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