Veer Kunwar Singh University (VKSU), Arrah

Veer Kunwar Singh University (VKSU), established in 1992, is a public university located in Arrah, Bihar, named after the freedom fighter Veer Kunwar Singh. The university is recognized for its academic programs, research initiatives, and commitment to quality education.

Core Details

• Infrastructure: Modern facilities including a central library, well-equipped laboratories, hostel accommodations, and a Wi-Fi-enabled campus.
• Academic Offerings: Programs across undergraduate (UG), postgraduate (PG), and doctoral levels in various disciplines, including Arts, Science, Commerce, Law, and Management.
• Admission Criteria: UG admissions based on Class 12 scores; PG admissions may require entrance tests; specific eligibility criteria apply.
• Placement: Strong placement support with a placement rate of 75-85% across courses, regular career counseling, and partnerships with various organizations.

Programs Offered

Undergraduate (UG) Courses:

• Bachelor of Arts (BA)
• Bachelor of Science (BSc)
• Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)
• Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
• Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA)
• Bachelor of Education (B.Ed)
• Bachelor of Law (LLB)

Postgraduate (PG) Courses:

• Master of Arts (MA)
• Master of Science (MSc)
• Master of Commerce (MCom)
• Master of Business Administration (MBA)
• Master of Computer Applications (MCA)
• Master of Law (LLM)

Doctoral Programs:

MPhil and PhD programs across various disciplines.

Admission Process

• Application Submission: Online application via the VKSU website.
• Entrance Exam: Required for certain PG and PhD programs.
• Merit-Based Selection: UG admissions are based on Class 12 performance.
• Counseling Process: Mandatory attendance for shortlisted students.
• Final Admission: Submission of documents and fee payment required.

Eligibility Criteria

• UG Programs: Completion of 10+2 with relevant marks.
• PG Programs: Bachelor's degree in the pertinent field.
• PhD Programs: Master's degree and valid entrance test score.

Fee Structure

Course	Approx. Fees (INR)
BA/BSc/BCom	₹5,000 - ₹10,000 per year
BBA/BCA	₹20,000 - ₹40,000 per year
MBA/MCA	₹50,000 - ₹1,00,000 per year
PhD	Varies

Note: Scholarships and financial assistance are available for eligible candidates.

Placement and Career Opportunities

• Top Recruiters: Includes government and private sector companies.
• Placement Assistance: Provides career counseling and workshops.
• Internships: Collaborations for practical experience.
• Competitive Exam Guidance: Support for UPSC, SSC, and other exams.

Placement Statistics

• Placement Rate: 75-85% depending on course.
• Highest Package: ₹10-12 LPA (MBA & IT).
• Average Package: ₹3-6 LPA.

Campus Facilities

• Central library with digital resources
• Laboratories equipped for various disciplines
• Hostel facilities for male and female students
• Sports and extracurricular activities
• Smart classrooms and auditorium for events

Scholarships and Financial Aid

• Merit-based scholarships for high performers
• Financial aid for students from lower economic backgrounds
• Government scholarships for SC/ST/OBC categories
• Concessions for female and differently-abled students