Vidyasagar University (VU)

Vidyasagar University is a public institution situated in Midnapore, West Bengal, recognized by UGC and accredited by NAAC. The university is affiliated with 50 colleges and offers a diverse range of academic programs across 27 departments in postgraduate studies and 12 in Humanities and 15 in Science.

The university spans an extensive 182-acre campus featuring modern facilities aimed at enhancing student development. The admissions for undergraduate courses are determined by VUMAT scores, 10+2 qualifications, and merit. For postgraduate programs, candidates must take entrance exams such as CAT, MAT, or UGC-NET. Additionally, the Directorate of Distance Learning facilitates distance education, established in 1981.

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Courses Offered

• Science: M.Sc, PhD
• Arts & Humanities: MA, M.Phil, PhD
• Management: BBA, MBA, PhD
• Commerce: M.Com, PhD

Departments

• Chemistry
• English
• Computer Science
• Political Science
• Fishery Sciences
• Philosophy
• Commerce
• Economics
• Sanskrit
• Library & Information Science

Admission

Admissions at Vidyasagar University are merit-based. Prospective students are required to visit the official website to complete the application and are subject to entrance exams and interviews for certain courses.

Distance Education

The university's Centre for Distance and Online Education offers postgraduate courses enabling students to pursue academics remotely since 1981.