Bankura University
- Release Date : November 19, 2024
- Last updated : January 2, 2025
Bankura University, Bankura: Detailed Overview
Introduction
Bankura University, established in 2014, is a prominent state university in Bankura, West Bengal. Known for its strong emphasis on language, literature, social sciences, and natural sciences, the university aims to provide quality education and promote academic research. It is approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and offers a vibrant campus life with excellent infrastructural facilities like libraries, labs, and sports amenities.
Admission Process
- Undergraduate (UG) Programs: Admissions are based on merit from the qualifying exam (10+2). The application period typically runs from June to July.
- Postgraduate (PG) Programs: Selection is merit-based, considering undergraduate scores. Ph.D. admissions require entrance exams or national-level qualifications followed by interviews.
- Application: Applications can be made online through the university’s official website.
Courses Offered
The university offers a wide range of UG, PG, and research programs across disciplines like Arts, Science, Commerce, and Law. Notable courses include:
- UG: B.A. (Hons.), B.Sc. (Hons.), B.Com. (Hons.), BBA (Hons.)
- PG: M.A., M.Sc., M.Com., and specialized courses.
- Ph.D.: Available in multiple fields of research.
Fee Structure
Fees for UG programs like B.A., B.Sc., and B.Com range from ₹3,145 to ₹34,300 annually, depending on the course. PG programs have a slightly higher fee range. Scholarships are available for meritorious and economically weaker students under schemes like Kanyashree, SC/ST/OBC scholarships, and merit-based assistance.
Placements
Bankura University has a placement cell that facilitates employment opportunities for students. Recent placement drives have yielded good results, with partnerships with various industries and academic institutions. The university also organizes internship programs and skills development workshops to enhance employability.
Facilities
- Hostels: Separate accommodations for male and female students.
- Library: A well-stocked library with academic and research materials.
- Sports: Facilities for outdoor and indoor games, promoting a healthy lifestyle.
- Labs: Advanced laboratories for science and technology courses.
- Wi-Fi & Transportation: Campus-wide Wi-Fi and transportation services for students.
Bankura University provides an enriching environment with a focus on academic excellence and holistic development.
For detailed information on specific courses, admission criteria, and other queries, download the brochure.
