Harichand Guruchand University
- Release Date : November 21, 2024
- Last updated : December 16, 2024
Harichand Guruchand University
Harichand Guruchand University: Overview and Admission Details
University Background: Harichand Guruchand University (HGU), established in 2019, is a state government university located in Thakurnagar, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal. It honors the contributions of Harichand and Guruchand Thakur to education and the upliftment of marginalized communities in Bengal. The university primarily focuses on postgraduate and doctoral programs, emphasizing educational development in the region
Admissions (2024-25):
Courses Offered: HGU provides postgraduate and Ph.D. programs in various disciplines, including:
- Postgraduate Programs:
- M.A. in Bengali, History, Education, Journalism & Mass Communication.
- Ph.D. Programs:
- Specializations include Agriculture Science, Anatomy, Agronomy, and othersUniversity Dunia
Eligibility
- M.A. Programs: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline with at least 50% aggregate marks.
- Ph.D. Programs: Master’s degree in the relevant field with a minimum of 55% marks (50% for SC/ST candidates)University Dunia
Admission Process: Admissions are merit-based, determined by the performance in qualifying exams. Specific rules apply for eligibility depending on the year of graduation for postgraduate programs. Application for admission is online, and there is no application fee
Key Dates for Postgraduate Admissions:
- Online application begins: August 21, 2024
- Merit list publication: September 3, 2024
- Admission based on the first merit list: September 21-23, 2024
Fee Structure:
- Postgraduate programs: Fee details vary by program; specific information is provided during the application process.
- Ph.D. program: ₹40,000 annually as tuition, with an additional ₹5,000 for facilities like libraries and internetUniversity Dunia.
Facilities:
- The university offers access to a library, sports facilities, and an auditorium. It is currently functioning from P.R. Thakur Government College premises
Placements:
The university’s placement statistics are evolving as it is a relatively new institution. However, the focus on research and postgraduate education aims to prepare students for academic and professional careers.
For detailed information on specific courses, admission criteria, and other queries, download the brochure.
