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Visva-Bharati - Birbhum

Visva-Bharati - Birbhum

About the University

Visva-Bharati University, Birbhum

Visva-Bharati University, established in 1921 by the visionary poet Rabindranath Tagore, is a prestigious institution located in Santiniketan, Birbhum, West Bengal. Renowned for its unique blend of traditional and modern education, Visva-Bharati fosters an environment of cultural and intellectual growth. The university's sprawling campus is adorned with historic architecture, serene gardens, and state-of-the-art facilities, providing a conducive atmosphere for learning and creativity.

Visva-Bharati University emphasizes holistic education, integrating academic excellence with artistic and cultural pursuits. The institution attracts scholars, artists, and students from diverse backgrounds, promoting a vibrant and inclusive academic community. With a commitment to research and innovation, Visva-Bharati offers a range of programs that encourage critical thinking, creativity, and leadership, making it a beacon of higher education in India.

Academic Programs and Admissions

Courses Offered:

  • Bachelor of Arts (BA)
  • Bachelor of Science (B.Sc)
  • Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com)
  • Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
  • Master of Arts (MA)
  • Master of Science (M.Sc)
  • Master of Commerce (M.Com)
  • Ph.D. Programs

Entrance Exams: Admissions to Visva-Bharati University are primarily based on merit determined by academic performance in qualifying examinations. For postgraduate and doctoral programs, candidates may need to undergo interviews and submit research proposals relevant to their field of study.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • BA/B.Sc/B.Com/BFA: 10+2 with relevant subjects
  • MA/M.Sc/M.Com: Bachelor’s degree in the related field with a minimum of 50% marks
  • Ph.D.: Relevant postgraduate degree with a minimum of 55% marks

Cut-off Details: The cut-offs vary annually based on competition and category. For instance, the BA program may require a minimum of 60% marks in the 12th standard for general category candidates.

ProgramDurationFee (INR)
BA3 Years1,20,000
B.Sc3 Years1,30,000
B.Com3 Years1,10,000
BFA3 Years1,50,000
MA2 Years2,00,000
M.Sc2 Years2,10,000
M.Com2 Years1,80,000
Ph.D.3-5 YearsVaries

Accreditations and Rankings: Visva-Bharati University is accredited by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and has been awarded the 'A' grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). The university is consistently ranked among the top institutions in India for its academic excellence, cultural heritage, and research contributions. Visva-Bharati boasts a strong placement cell that collaborates with leading national and international organizations, ensuring excellent career opportunities for its graduates. The admission process at Visva-Bharati is transparent and merit-based, involving academic records, interviews, and, where applicable, entrance exams to select the most deserving candidates. The university’s dedication to maintaining high academic standards, fostering a diverse and inclusive community, and promoting research and innovation makes it a preferred choice for students seeking quality higher education.

Contact Information

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Address

Visva-Bharati
PO : Santiniketan,
India
Pincode: 731235

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Contacts

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☎ 03463-262752

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Website: http://visvabharati.ac.in/index.html

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Approved By

Stream: Arts

Approved By: UGC,

Distance Learning: No

Course Information

Course NameFeesEligibilityDuration
Bachelor of Education [B.Ed]9610
1st Yr Fees
Graduation2 Years years
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] {Hons.}6,730 - 8,730
1st Yr Fees
10+24 Years years
Master of Science [M.Sc]8,510 - 11,510
1st Yr Fees
Graduation2 Years years
Master of Arts [MA]7560
1st Yr Fees
Graduation2 Years years
Bachelor of Arts [BA] {Hons.}6030
1st Yr Fees
10+24 Years years

B.Ed Course NameFeesCutoff (Rank)
General9610 NA
B.Sc {Hons.} Course NameFeesCutoff (Rank)
Agriculture8730 NA
Computer Science6730 NA
Zoology6730 NA
Mathematics6730 NA
Chemistry6730 NA
Statistics6730 NA
Physics6730 NA
Botany6730 NA
M.Sc Course NameFeesCutoff (Rank)
Agriculture11510 NA
Biotechnology8510 62 [JNU-CEEB]
Computer Science8510 NA
Chemistry8510 NA
Mathematics8510 NA
Botany8510 NA
Zoology8510 NA
Agronomy11510 NA
Environmental Science8510 NA
Horticulture11510 NA
Plant Protection11510 NA
Anthropology8510 NA
Agricultural Extension Education11510 NA
Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry8510 NA
Soil Science8510 NA
MA Course NameFeesCutoff (Rank)
English7560 NA
Geography7560 NA
History7560 NA
Philosophy7560 NA
Economics7560 NA
Bengali7560 NA
Music7560 NA
Sanskrit7560 NA
Ancient Indian History And Archaeology7560 NA
Chinese7560 NA
Social Work7560 NA
Hindi7560 NA
Arabic And Persian7560 NA
Rural Development7560 NA
Comparative Religion7560 NA
Mathematics7560 NA
Functional Hindi7560 NA
Oriya7560 NA
Social Anthropology7560 NA
BA {Hons.} Course NameFeesCutoff (Rank)
Fine Arts6030 NA
Japanese6030 NA
History6030 NA
English6030 NA
Chinese6030 NA
Geography6030 NA
Economics6030 NA
Sanskrit6030 NA
Ancient Indian History & Culture6030 NA
Tibetan6030 NA
Mathematics6030 NA
Bengali6030 NA
Hindi6030 NA
Persian6030 NA
Philosophy6030 NA
Oriya6030 NA

Visva Bharati University Faulty Details

Professor & Head
Anil Kumar
Professor & Head
Prof. Debashis Sarkar
Associate Professor & Head,Agricultural Engineering
Dr. P. Kandasamy
pkandasamy@visva-bharati.ac.in
Professor & Head,Agricultural Entomoglogy
Hirak Chatterjee
Professor & Head,Agricultural Extension
Siddhartha Deb Mukhopadhyay
Professor, Principal & Head,Agricultural Statistics
Prof. Debasis Bhattacharya
debasis_us@yahoo.com
Professor & Head,Agronomy
Dr Binoy Kumar Saren
Associate Professor & Head,Animal Science
Jayanta Kumar Chatterjee
Associate Professor & Head,Animal Science
Jayanta Kumar Chatterjee
Associate Professor & Head,Animal Science,Anthropology
Arnab Ghosh