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University of Calcutta, Kolkata
State institution · Kolkata, West Bengal · NIRF 2025 #39 University · University
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Type
State institution · Government
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Where
Kolkata, West Bengal
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NIRF 2025
#39 University
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Founded
1857
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UG fee a year (listed)
₹2,314
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PG fee a year (listed)
₹1,604
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Placed (listed)
76.5%
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Median salary (listed)
₹8.5 L a year
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Website
https://www.caluniv.ac.in/
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Shiksha rating
3.96/5 (6,062 reviews)
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QS World University Rankings 2026
#220 Science
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About
Founded in 1857, Calcutta University is one of the three oldest modern universities in India and the academic parent of most of Bengal's famous colleges. It is best known for the extraordinary run of scientists and public figures attached to it, including C. V. Raman, who did his Nobel-winning work in its laboratories. Undergraduate study happens across more than 150 affiliated colleges, while its own campuses at College Street, Rajabazar and Ballygunge concentrate on postgraduate and research work.
Where it is
University of Calcutta, Kolkata
1 place
NIRF rank by year
Not verified yet| Year | University | Management |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 39 | 47 |
At a glance
Entrance exams
- merit-based (Class 12)
- university entrance test
- CUET-PG (select programmes)
Popular courses
- B.A. (Hons) English
- B.Sc (Hons) Physics
- B.Com (Hons)
- M.A. Economics
- M.Sc Chemistry
- LL.B.
- M.A. History
- M.Tech
Facilities
- Auditorium
- Cafeteria
- Gym
- Hospital / Medical Facilities
- Hostel
- Labs
- Library
- Moot Court (Law)
Courses
11- B.Tech. in Jute and Fibre TechnologyB.E. / B.Tech · University of Calcutta, Kolkata · 4 years · ₹7,706 a year (listed)
- Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech. Lateral Entry)B.E. / B.Tech · University of Calcutta, Kolkata · 3 years · ₹13,500 a year (listed)
- M.Phil. in English Language and LiteratureM.Phil · University of Calcutta, Kolkata · 1 year
- M.Sc. in Agricultural (Agricultural Chemistry and Soil Science)M.Sc. · University of Calcutta, Kolkata · 2 years · ₹6,000 a year (listed)
- M.Sc. in Agriculture (Agronomy)M.Sc. · University of Calcutta, Kolkata · 2 years · ₹6,000 a year (listed)
- M.Sc. in Agriculture (Genetics and Plant Breeding)M.Sc. · University of Calcutta, Kolkata · 2 years · ₹6,000 a year (listed)
- M.Sc. in Agriculture (Horticulture)M.Sc. · University of Calcutta, Kolkata · 2 years · ₹6,000 a year (listed)
- M.Sc. in Agriculture (Plant Physiology)M.Sc. · University of Calcutta, Kolkata · 2 years · ₹6,000 a year (listed)
- M.Sc. in Agriculture (Seed Science and Technology)M.Sc. · University of Calcutta, Kolkata · 2 years · ₹6,000 a year (listed)
- MBA in Human Resource Management - IISWBMMBA · University of Calcutta, Kolkata · cutoffs as listed on Shiksha (not verified yet)
- MBA in Public Systems - IISWBMMBA · University of Calcutta, Kolkata · cutoffs as listed on Shiksha (not verified yet)
Placements
1Admission dates
1NIRF rankings
2Exams
2Sources
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- NIRF rankings (nirfindia.org) Verified
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- Rankings as listed on Shiksha, via Campus BingeNot verified yet
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