 Kalyani has two universities — University of Kalyani and Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya (near Mohanpur), two central institutes of higher importance – Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kalyani, AIIMS Kalyani, three engineering colleges – Ideal Institute of Engineering, JIS College of Engineering and Kalyani Government Engineering College, Gaeyshpur Government Polytechnic College [There are 11 colleges out of which there are 2 universities and 3 research centers], one medical college – College of Medicine & JNM Hospital and other institutes of higher education and research, including National Institute of Biomedical Genomics, Institute of Public Health and Policy, Eastern Regional Station of National Dairy Research Institute.Kalyani Mahavidyalaya – a general degree college under University of Kalyani and Snahanshu Kanta Acharya Institute of Law are among the other institutes of higher education.Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Telecom Training Center, Netaji Subhas Regional Institute of Cooperative Management and State Institute of Panchayats and Rural Development are among the state level training and development institutes in their respective field.