Kolkata, 19 th May, 2026: In a significant step towards empowering students with career-oriented education, Behala College, one of Kolkata’s reputed autonomous colleges with NAAC A++ accreditation, has announced the launch of new-age professional degree programs for the academic session 2026-2027.
The newly introduced programs include:
B.Sc. in Cyber Security
B.Sc. in Multimedia, Design & Web Development
Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA)
These industry-focused programs are being offered in academic association with Moople Institute, a leading institution with over 20 years of expertise in industry-oriented technical education and successful student placements.
The collaboration with Moople Institute aims to provide students with:
Industry-aligned curriculum
Practical and project-based learning
Exposure to latest tools and technologies
Career guidance and placement support
Opportunities to develop job-ready skills from the beginning of their academic journey As technology continues to reshape every industry, career opportunities in fields such as Cyber Security, Artificial Intelligence, Software Development, Graphic Design, UI/UX, Multimedia and Web Technologies are growing at an unprecedented pace.
Today’s employers are looking for graduates who not only possess academic qualifications but also practical skills and real-world industry exposure. Payal Chopra, Director, Moople Institute said- “We are extremely proud to collaborate with Behala College, one of Kolkata’s most respected autonomous colleges, in introducing these new-age, future-focused degree programs. With industries rapidly evolving, the demand for skilled professionals in Cyber Security, Multimedia, Web Development and IT Applications is increasing significantly, opening up strong career opportunities for students.
Through this association, our objective is to bridge the gap between education and employability by combining academic learning with practical industry exposure, technical expertise, and meaningful placement support that prepares students for real-world careers.”
Recognising this shift, Behala College is offering these programs to help students build strong, future ready careers in the digital economy. The courses combine academic learning with hands-on practical training, industry-relevant projects, and skill-based learning to prepare students for evolving professional demands.
Dr. Sudip Kumar Chakrabarty, Principal, Behala College (Autonomous) said- “at Behala College (Autonomous), we firmly believe that higher education must evolve in accordance with the rapidly changing demands of technology and industry needs. In this regard, the college has introduced several future-oriented and skill-based programmes such as Cyber Security, BCA, Multimedia Design and Web Development with the approval of the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). These courses have been designed to provide students with technical knowledge, industry-relevant competencies and interdisciplinary learning opportunities. The curriculum structure and techniques of imparting technical education shall strictly follow the norms and guidelines prescribed by AICTE.
The College in collaboration with Moople Institute, has successfully implemented the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model in accordance with the National Education Policy. Emphasis will be on training, innovation and professional skill development to meet present day industry standards. Through these initiatives, the College seeks to create a dynamic learning environment that prepares students to become competent and future ready professionals.”
Speaking on this initiative, the college administration expressed confidence that this collaboration will bridge the gap between traditional education and industry expectations by providing students with practical exposure, technical expertise, and placement-oriented learning.
Admissions for the upcoming academic session are now open and students and guardians are encouraged to explore these emerging career pathways and secure early admission as seats are limited.
Along with these Behala College offers courses in a Traditional and New Age subjects:
Post Graduate Courses(M.A./M.Sc.) in – English, Bengali, History, Microbiology,
Geo- Informatics, Geography, Data Science, Mathematics, Chemistry, Cyber
Security & Digital Forensic
Undergraduate Courses (B.A. / B.Sc.) in
B.Sc.-Botany, Chemistry, Computer Science, Economics, Electronics, Food &
Nutrition, Geography, Physics, Statistics, Mathematics, Zoology.
B.A.-Bengali, English, Education, History, Journalism & Mass Communication,
Political Science, Philosophy, Physical Education, Defence Studies, Sanskrit.
