University of Calcutta, [UC] Kolkata

Senate House, 87/1 College Street, Kolkata, West Bengal

Kolkata, India

University of Calcutta, Kolkata Type: Public

6.4 / 10

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About University of Calcutta, [UC] Kolkata

The University of Calcutta is one of the Oldest Institution in INDIA which was Established on 24 January 1857. The University is also known as Calcutta University it is located in located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

The University of Calcutta Admission offers to undergraduate, post-graduate, diploma and certificate courses in the field of Science, Commerce, Humanities, Engineering & Technology, and Law. The University Campus is well equipped with all the facilities like hostel, brilliant study centres, libraries and other campus facilities. The admission to the majority of the UG and PG courses depends on legitimacy.

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1	Highlights
2	Centres
3	Placement
4	Scholarships
4	Eligibility Criteria
5	Admission
	Hostel Details

University of Calcutta Highlights:

Accreditation	awarded 5 stars by NAAC in 2001 and in 2010 NAAC ranked the university as 'A grade' in 2008
Established	1867
Programs offered	Agriculture, Arts, Commerce, Social Welfare & Business Management, Education, Journalism & Library, Science, Engineering & Technology, Fine Arts, Music and Home Science, Law, Science Centres	University of Calcutta Fee Structure
Infrastructure	Hostel, cafeteria, libraries, Classrooms and various Departments
Location	Senate House, 87/1 College Street, Kolkata, West Bengal

University of Calcutta Centres:

A. K. Choudhury School of Information Technology
Women's Studies Research Centre
Gandhian Studies Centre
Centre for Urban Economic Studies
S. K. Mitra Centre for Space Environment
Peace Studies Research Centre
Centre for Testing and Training for Providing Technical Back up to the Beneficiaries for Agricultural and Horticultural Development
USIC
Centre for Horticultural Studies
CPEPA-UGC centre for “Electrophysiology & Neuro-Imaging studies including Mathematical Modeling”
Centre for Millimeter Wave Semiconductor Devices & Systems
Centre for Pakistan and West Asian Studies
Centre for Research in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Centre for Social Sciences and Humanities
Centre for South and Southeast Asian Studies
Centre for Studies in Book Publishing
Nehru Studies Centre
Centre for the Study of Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy
Institute of Foreign Policy Studies
Centre for Pollination Studies
The University of Calcutta – Calcutta Stock Exchange Centre of Excellence in Financial Markets (CUCSE-CEFM)

University of Calcutta Placement:

The University has successfully and continuously have Developed an efficient relationship with the Corporate Business For Placements of the students.In which the University has successfully Placed their University Students into a good position and in Good Companies.

University of Calcutta Scholarships:

Radhikamohan Educational Scholarship (in Technology)
Guruprasanna Ghosh Scholarship (one in Technology/ Agriculture, one in Arts – applied or fine)
Radhikamohan Educational Scholarship (in Technology)
Sibley Scholarship (in Technology)
Bangable Mookherjee Overseas Training Scholarship (in Nursing)
Lalchand Mookherjee Foreign Scholarship (one each in I.T. based subjects, Social Sc., Pure Sc., Law and Literature)
Abdul Halim Travelling Fellowship (in Persian)
Lt. Col. A.N. Bose Scholarship (one each in Marine Sc., Biotechnology, Microbiology/Molecular Biology, Biosciences)
Ramgopal Ghosh Scholarship (in Technology)
Smt Prasonnomayee Mukherjee Foreign Scholarship (Commerce and Business Management)
Rai Bahadur Jogendranath Ghosh Overseas Scholarship (two in Technology, one each in Pure Sc., and Social Sc.)
Ma Kali Sahay Overseas Travelling Fellowship (Technology/Medicine)

University of Calcutta, [UC] Kolkata Ranking

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Student Satisfaction Rating

Based on 12 Student's Reviews

Overall Rating

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Rating Distribution

Great
	2
Average
	7
Needs Improvement
	2

Top Feature & Summary

This institute is recommended by 6/12 students

Contact Details and Location

Address :	Senate House, 87/1 College Street, Kolkata, West Bengal
Website :	http://www.caluniv.ac.in/

Affiliation and Accreditation

The college is affiliated to University of Calcutta, Kolkata and accredited by null.

Facilities

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Library

Auditorium

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Gym

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Cafeteria

Placements and Average package

University of Calcutta, [UC] Kolkata Placements and Average Packages
Course type	Average Salary	Highest Salary	Companies Visiting
Bachelor of Computer Application [BCA] + Master of Computer Appilication [MCA]	2.0 Lacs Per Annum	3.5 Lacs Per Annum	TCS
Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech]	3.0 Lacs Per Annum	6.0 Lacs Per Annum	Texas Instruements
Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech]	3.0 Lacs Per Annum	6.0 Lacs Per Annum	Texas Instruements

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Entrance Exams for Admission

University of Calcutta, [UC] Kolkata Entrance Exams
Exam Name	Course Name
WBJEE , JEE MAIN	Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech]
GATE	Master of Technology [M.Tech]
CAT , MAT , JEMAT	Master of Business Administration [MBA]
UGC NET , CSIR NET , GATE	Master of Philosophy [M.Phil]

Eligibility Criteria and Admission Procedure

University of Calcutta Eligibility Criteria:

Courses	Eligibility
M.Sc	candidates completed B.Sc in the relevant field
P.hD	Candidates completed Masters degree in the relevant field.
M.A	Candidates completed BA in the relevant field.
M.Phil	Candidates completed Masters degree in the relevant field.
M.Com	Candidates completed B.Com degree.
MBA	Candidates completed graduation with CAT/ MAT score.
B.A.LL.B	Candidates completed 10+2 level of education.
LL.M	Candidates completed LL.B./ B.A.LL.B. examination.
B.Tech	Candidates completed 10+2 with a required percentage. Required subject any one of Physics / Mathematics / Computer Science.
M.Tech	Candidates with 60% or its equivalent grade in B.Tech in relevant field.
M.Sc.	candidates with 55% marks in B.Sc.
B.Sc	Candidates completed 10+2 with a required percentage.
BA	Candidates completed 10+2 level of education.

University of Calcutta Admission:

Eligible Candidate can get admitted to the university through offline and online Method
candidates can fill the admission form by visiting the Official Website of the University.

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Courses and Fees Structure of University of Calcutta, [UC] Kolkata

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University of Calcutta, [UC] Kolkata Engineering Courses and Fees Structure
Course Name	Fees	Interested
Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] 4 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 24,000
Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] Reviews View all reviews Shahbaz Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] (Computer Science and Engineering), batch of 2011 2015-02-09 00:21:44 ACADEMICS & FACULTY 9/10 Coolest university ever. Even though there are frequent evaluations they are not at all difficult and can be passed by one nights study FOREIGN EXCHANGE & INTERNATIONAL EXPOSURE 9/10 Zero Foreign exchanges. This university is not that famous enough for foreign offers to be extended here. English and Bengali are spoken here SOCIAL ATMOSPHERE 9/10 Very diverse and almost all the festivals are celebrated here. Alcohol use is rare and not encouraged. Good restaurants nearby Message Full Review Already liked
Master of Technology [M.Tech] 2 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 31,200
Master of Technology [M.Tech] 3 year(s), Part Time	Rs. 1.02 Lakh
Master of Technology [M.Tech] + Ph.D 5 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 60,000
Ph.D 3 year(s), Full Time
Post Graduate Diploma 1 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 7,000

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University of Calcutta, [UC] Kolkata Management Courses and Fees Structure
Course Name	Fees	Interested
Master in Human Resource Development & Management [MHRDM] 2 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 1.60 Lakh
Master of Business Administration [MBA] 2 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 1.60 Lakh
Ph.D 3 year(s), Full Time

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University of Calcutta, [UC] Kolkata Commerce Courses and Fees Structure
Course Name	Fees	Interested
Master of Commerce [M.Com] 2 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 2,400
Master of Commerce [M.Com] 2 year(s), Part Time	Rs. 2,400
Master of Commerce [M.Com] Reviews View all reviews Priyanka Master of Commerce [M.Com] (Finance), batch of 2017 2018-04-11 15:09:41 ACADEMICS & FACULTY 7/10 The M.Com course runs in two shift- afternoon and evening. All class have timing of 45 mins. The exam are held as an interim test based on McQ and final exam in college only. The method and quality of education is very nice. CLUBS & ASSOCIATIONS 7/10 Student Union and various clubs are there. The main festival is Saraswati Puja. Life in college is fun. Message Full Review Already liked
Master of Philosophy [M.Phil] 2 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 8,000
Ph.D 3 year(s), Full Time

University of Calcutta, [UC] Kolkata Science Courses and Fees Structure
Course Name	Fees	Interested
Advanced Diploma 1 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 6,000
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] 3 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 11,592
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] Reviews View all reviews Sreeparna Bachelor Of Science [B.Sc] (Economics), batch of 2015 2016-05-31 18:52:18 ACADEMICS & FACULTY 5/10 I studied in Jogamaya Devi College which was a morning college whose timing was from 6:15AM to 11:00AM in summer and 5:45am to 11:30AM in winter Our professors for the honours subjects were very good and were pretty regular with the classes although it was not the same for the professors who taught us electives Attendance was not very strict but we made sure that we attended atleast 60% of the honours classes The qulaity of teaching provided in our honours classes were undoubtedly very good. Our professors took special care and made sure that all concepts should be clear to us Message Full Review Already liked
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] {Hons.} 3 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 11,592
Master of Philosophy [M.Phil] 2 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 8,000
Master of Science [M.Sc] 2 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 2,400
Ph.D 3 year(s), Full Time

University of Calcutta, [UC] Kolkata Humanities and Arts Courses and Fees Structure
Course Name	Fees	Interested
Advanced Diploma 1 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 6,000
Bachelor of Arts [BA] 3 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 7,812
Bachelor of Arts [BA] Reviews View all reviews Bosko Bachelor of Arts [BA] (History), batch of 2015 2018-02-04 00:34:13 ACADEMICS & FACULTY 6/10 The assignments and projects are given on daily basis. The overall experience in the college is good. CLUBS & ASSOCIATIONS 6/10 There are many cultural events which are celebrated in the college and the life in the college is good. Message Full Review Already liked
Bachelor of Arts [BA] {Hons.} 3 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 11,592
Bachelor of Library and Information Science [B.Lib.I.Sc] 1 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 2,400
Bachelor of Library and Information Science [B.Lib.I.Sc] + Master of Library and Information Science [M.Lib.I.Sc] 2 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 4,800
Certificate Course 6 month(s), Full Time	Rs. 750
Diploma 1 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 1,800
Diploma in Humanity Arts 1 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 1,800
Master of Arts [MA] 2 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 2,400
Master of Library and Information Science [M.Lib.I.Sc] 5 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 15,000
Master of Library and Information Science [M.Lib.I.Sc] 2 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 6,000
Master of Philosophy [M.Phil] 2 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 8,000
Ph.D 3 year(s), Full Time
Post Graduate Diploma 1 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 7,000

University of Calcutta, [UC] Kolkata Mass Media and Communications Courses and Fees Structure
Course Name	Fees	Interested
Master of Arts [MA] 2 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 2,400

University of Calcutta, [UC] Kolkata Law Courses and Fees Structure
Course Name	Fees	Interested
Bachelor of Arts + Bachelor of Laws [BA LLB] 5 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 8,720
Master of Laws [LLM] 2 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 7,200
Ph.D 3 year(s), Full Time

University of Calcutta, [UC] Kolkata Education Courses and Fees Structure
Course Name	Fees	Interested
Bachelor of Education [B.Ed] 2 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 24,000
Master of Education [M.Ed] 2 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 4,800
Master of Philosophy [M.Phil] 2 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 8,000
Ph.D 3 year(s), Full Time

University of Calcutta, [UC] Kolkata Agriculture Courses and Fees Structure
Course Name	Fees	Interested
Certificate Course 6 month(s), Full Time	Rs. 750
Master of Science [M.Sc] 2 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 2,400
Ph.D 3 year(s), Full Time

Hostel Details

University of Calcutta Hostel Details:

The university provides hostels for both girls and boys.
The university provides hostels equipped with all the Facilities.
The admission to the majority of the UG and PG courses depends on legitimacy.

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Who are the notable alumni of University of Calcutta?

Asked By Anandita, 2017-05-06 09:43:43

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Replied By GetmyuniEnterprise 2017-05-06 09:48:13

The University of Calcutta has had the privilege of being the Alma mater to a very large number of distinguished men and women who have made their marks in different walks of life. These include teachers to freedom fighters, politicians to scientists, linguists and poets to lawyers, educationists to artists, and Nobel Prize Winners. A short list of the notable alumni is mentioned below: