Vidyasagar University

Vidyasagar University was established in the year 1981. It is located in Midnapore, West Bengal, India. The University offers both Under Graduate and Post Graduate programmes. There are a total of 27 University teaching departments under the faculty of Arts & Commerce and the faculty of Science. The University has a total of 74 affiliated colleges which are affiliated General Degree Colleges, Government General Degree College, Self Financing General Degree College, affiliated colleges with B.Ed. Courses, special B.Ed. college, colleges with affiliated courses, affiliated colleges of law and affiliated paramedical courses. Check out the page for Vidyasagar University.

Vidyasagar University

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The University is named after Pandit Iswar Chandra Vidyasagar, the legendary 19th-century pioneering social reformer, social activist, litterateur who was dedicated to the cause of the upliftment of women. Vidyasagar University also has five research centers. Post Graduate studies are conducted not only in University departments but also in 34 affiliated colleges /institutions as well. Have a quick look at Vidyasagar University from the table given below:

Name	Vidyasagar University
Established	1981
Location	Midnapore, West Bengal, India
Courses	UG, PG and M.Phil. Programmes
Website	vidyasagar.ac.in

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Vidyasagar University Admission Process

Admission in Vidyasagar University is strictly based on the merit of the Common Entrance Test (CET) conducted by the University. Application forms for admission are made available online at the official website. Interested Candidates have to fill and submit the application forms only through the online portal on or before the last date. After the successful completion of the online application form, candidates need to pay the application fee through online mode of payment only. For MBA courses, the selection will be made through Entrance Test like JEMAT, MAT, CAT or University own test (VUMAT) followed by the Group Discussion and Personal Interview. For MCA course, the selection will be made through JECA rank.

Vidyasagar University Faculties

The University has a faculty of Arts & Commerce and faculty of Science. These faculties offers various courses under it. The list for the same is given below .

Name of the Faculty	Courses Offered
Faculty of Arts & Commerce	M.A. in Bengali M.A. in Sanskrit M.A in English M.A. in Santali M.A./M.Sc. in Economics M.A. in Sociology M.A. in Hindi M.Com M.A. in History Master of Business Administration (MBA) M.A. in Philosophy Bachelor of Library and Information Science (1 year) M.A. in Political Science Master of Library and Information Science (1 year)
Faculty of Science	M.Sc. in Anthropology M.Sc. in Fisheries Science M.Sc. in Applied Mathematics with Oceanology and Computer Programming M.Sc. in Geography M.Sc. in Botany M.Sc. in Human Physiology M.Sc. in Bio-Medical Lab. Sc. and Management M.Sc. in Microbiology M.Sc. in Chemistry M.Sc. in Physics M.Sc. in Computer Science M.Sc. in Remote Sensing and Geographical Information System M.Sc. in Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics M.Sc. in Zoology M.Sc. in Electronics Master of Computer Application (three years)

Vidyasagar University Departments

Vidyasagar University has a total of 27 teaching departments out of which 13 teaching departments are under the faculty of Arts & Commerce and 14 teaching departments are under the faculty of Science. The list of University Teaching Departments is given below.

Name of the Faculty	Name of the Department
Faculty of Arts & Commerce	Department of Bengali Department of Business Administration Department of Commerce Department of Economics Department of English Department of Hindi Department of History Department of Library and Information Science Department of Philosophy Department of Poitical Science Department of Sanskrit Department of Santali Department of Sociology
Faculty of Science	Department of Anthropology Department of Applied Mathematics with Oceanology and Computer Programming Department of Fishery Sciences Department of Bio-Medical Laboratory Science & Management Department of Botany & Forestry Department of Chemistry Department of Computer Science Department of Electronics Department of Geography Department of Human Physiology Department of Microbiology Department of Physics Department of Remote Sensing and GIS Department of Zoology

Vidyasagar University Courses Offered

The University offers both Under Graduate and Post Graduate Programmes for the students. There are various courses offered under UG and PG programmes. The list for the same is given below.

Programme Name	Courses Offered
Under Graduate	Honours Degree Programme General Degree Programme Professional Degree Programme Major(Vocational) Degree Programme Law (3 Years / 5 Years) Degree Programme B.Ed. Programme B.P.Ed. Programme
Post Graduate	Anthropology Applied Mathematics Applied Mathematics with Oceanology and Computer Programming Aquaculture Management and Technology Bachelor of Library and Information Science Bengali Biochemistry Bio-medical Laboratory Science and Management Biotechnology Botany Botany and Forestry BA Chemistry Chemistry and Chemical Technology Commerce Commerece with Farm Management Computer Science Economics with Rural Development Education Electronics English Foof Science & Nutrition Microbiology MPED Music Nutrition and Dietetics Philosophy Philosophy and the Life World Physics Physics and Techno Physics Political Science Political Science with Rural Administration Psychological Couselling Remote Sensing and Gis Rural Management Sanskrit Santali Sociology Zoology

Vidyasagar University Fee Structure

The University has different fee structures for Post Graduate courses, MCA and M.Phil. courses. The following pdf shows the fee structure for PG, MCA, and M.Phil. courses for the last two academic years. Students can refer to the following pdf to get an idea about the fee structure for the coming academic year.

Vidyasagar University Affiliated Colleges

Vidyasagar University has 74 colleges that are affiliated by it. The University has affiliated General Degree colleges, Government General Degree College, Self Financing General Degree College, affiliated colleges with B.Ed. Courses, special B.Ed. college, colleges with affiliated courses, affiliated colleges of law and affiliated paramedical courses. The list for the same is given below.

Affiliated General Degree Colleges

Bajkul Milani Mahavidyalaya
Belda College
Bhatter College
Chaipat Sahid Pradyot Bhattacharya Mahavidyalaya
Chandrakona Vidyasagar Mahavidyalaya
Debra Thana Sahid Kshudiram Smriti Mahavidyalaya
Deshapran Mahavidyalaya
Egra Sarada Sashi Bhusan College
Garhbeta College
Gourav Guin Memorial College
Hijli College
Kaibalyadayani College of Commerce & General Studies
Kharagpur College
Khejuri College
Maharaja Nandakumar Mahavidyalaya
Mahishadal Girls’ College
Mahishadal Raj College
Midnapore College (Autonomous)
Moyna College
Mugberia Gangadhar Mahavidyalaya
Narajole Raj College
Panskura Banamali College
Pingla Thana Mahavidyalaya
Prabhat Kumar College
Rabindra Bharati Mahavidyalaya
Rabindra Satabarshiki Mahavidyalaya
Raja Narendra Lal Khan Women’s College
Ramnagar College
Sabang Sajani Kanta Mahavidyalaya
Sankrail Anil Biswas Smriti Mahavidyalaya
Santal Bidroha Sardha Satabarshiki Mahavidyalaya
Seva Bharati Mahavidyalaya
Siddhinath Mahavidyalaya
Silda Chandara Sekhar College
Sitananda College
Subarnarekha Mahavidyalaya
Sukumar Sengupta Mahavidyalaya
Swarnamoyee Jogendranath Mahavidyalaya
Tamralipta Mahavidyalaya
Vivekananda Mission Mahavidyalaya
Vivekananda Satabarshiki Mahavidyalaya
Yogoda Satsanga Palpara Mahavidyalaya

Affiliated Government General Degree Colleges

Govt. General Degree College, Dantan II
Govt. General Degree College, Gopiballavpur II
Govt. General Degree College, Keshiary
Govt. General Degree College, Kharagpur II
Govt. General Degree College, Mohanpur
Govt. General Degree College, Narayangarh
Haldia Government College
Jhargram Raj College
Jhargram Raj College (Girls’ Wing)
Lalgarh Government College
Nayagram Pandit Raghunath Murmu Government College
Salboni Government College
Shahid Matangini Hazra Women’s College

Affiliated Self Financing General Degree College

Midnapore City College

Affiliated College with B.Ed. Courses

Panskura Banamali College
Prabhat Kumar College
Tamralipta Mahavidyalaya
Yogoda Satsanga Palpara Mahavidyalaya

Affiliated Special B.Ed. College

Vivekananda Mission Ashram (Spl. BEd)

Colleges with Affiliated Courses

AMIK Institute of Management Science & Technology
Bengal Institute of Business Studies
Eastern Institute for Integrated Learning in Management
Oriental Institute of Science & Technology
Vidyasagar School of Social Work

Affiliated Colleges of Law

Haldia Law College
Midnapore Law College
MIES R. M. Law College
Sarsuna Law College

Affiliated Paramedical Courses

Haldia Institute of Health Science
Paramedical College -Durgapur
Vidyasagar Institute of Health
Vivekananda Mission Ashram

Vidyasagar University Research Centres

The University has five research centres. The list of these research centres is given below.

Centre for Environmental Studies – The Centre was founded in 2018 at Vidyasagar University to undertake activities related to various environmental issues, promote Environmental Education and Awareness, Research and Management. This Centre offers M.Phil and PhD programmes.
Women’s Studies Centre – The Women’s Studies Centre of Vidyasagar University was established in March, 2010. The Centre is running two years M.Phil. Programme in Women’s Studies.
Centre for Life Sciences – The Centre for Life Sciences at VU was started in July 2016 with an Integrated M. Phil, Ph. D. Course in Life Sciences.
Centre for Adivasi Studies and Museum – Vidyasagar University is located in a socio-economically backward district of West Bengal. This Centre will cater to the needs of the tribal students at large who want to pursue higher studies and engage in research activities related to the fields including tribal literature, art and culture.
Gandhian Studies Centre.