The college starts its functioning with a handful of students initiating their classes in B.T High School, Dumkal.

The Students, Union of the college plays a major role in arranging and conducting the various games and other sporting activities.

The college magazine is published annually with the objective of nourishing and giving an exposure to the literary prowess of the students.

Regular publication of wall magazine is also a platform for the students to express their literary talent and innovative thinking.

Dumkal College participates in the National Service Scheme under Kalyani University,[6] sponsored by the Ministry of Human Resources Development,[7] Government of India.

These facilities extended to a very limited number of students on the basis of their results in previous examination, regular attendance in the classes.

Along with their economical condition at present, only to poor but highly meritorious students as verified and recommended by teachers of specified departments.