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University of Calcutta

  • Estd. : 1857

  • Approvals & Recognitions :UGC

  • Education Type : Co-Education

  • Institute Type : State Government

  • Accreditation : NAAC A

  • Campus Size : 100

About 

The Court of Directors of the East India Company sent a despatch in July, 1854 to the Governor-General of India in Council, suggesting the establishment of the Universities of Calcutta, Madras and Bombay.

In pursuance of that despatch, the University of Calcutta was founded on JANUARY 24, 1857.

The University adopted in the first instance, the pattern of the University of London and gradually introduced modifications in its constitution.

Vision :

As University of Calcutta is one of the oldest higher educational institutions in India, it has always been associated with innovation and quality education. The primary aim is to maintain its high standards of modernisation and to provide transformative training to the learners so that they can face any goal and any challenge in their professional and moral lives.

Mission :

To nurture innovation and contemporary ideas and ideals, to promote scholarship of the highest standards, to support research that contributes to the betterment of the country and the world in totality and to maintain value education that will create the citizens of tomorrow. The human learning targets to inculcate the following values in the learners: Excellence, Responsibility, Analytical Capability, Integrity and kindness.

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FAQ

The University of Calcutta offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across various disciplines, including Arts, Science, Commerce, Law, Engineering, and Management.

Admission to the University of Calcutta is primarily based on merit. For undergraduate courses, admission is usually based on marks obtained in the qualifying examination. For postgraduate and doctoral programs, entrance exams and interviews are conducted. You can apply online through the university's official website.

Eligibility criteria vary depending on the course. Generally, candidates must have passed their 10+2 examination from a recognized board with the relevant subjects. Specific requirements for each course are detailed in the admission brochure.

The admission process typically starts in May-June for undergraduate courses and in June-July for postgraduate courses. Exact dates can vary each year, so it's advisable to check the official website for updates.

The fee structure varies depending on the course and the department. Detailed fee information is available on the university's website or can be obtained from the respective departments.

Yes, the University of Calcutta offers various scholarships to meritorious and financially needy students. These include government scholarships, university-endowed scholarships, and special scholarships for SC/ST/OBC and minority students.

Yes, the university offers hostel facilities for both male and female students. Hostel accommodation is limited, and allotment is done based on merit and availability.

The University of Calcutta has a dedicated placement cell that helps students secure internships and jobs. Several top companies visit the campus for recruitment. Placement statistics vary by department and course.

The medium of instruction at the University of Calcutta is primarily English. However, some courses, especially in the Arts faculty, may be offered in Bengali as well.

After successfully completing your course, you can apply for your degree certificate through the university's official website or directly at the university's examination department.

Yes, the University of Calcutta welcomes applications from international students. There are specific guidelines and admission procedures for international applicants, which can be found on the university’s official website.

For more detailed information, please visit the official website of the University of Calcutta [insert website link] or contact the admissions office directly at [insert contact details].

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