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University of North Bengal

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Overview

University of North Bengal (উত্তরবঙ্গ বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the rural setting of the medium city of Siliguri, West Bengal, India. Founded in 1962, University of North Bengal (NBU) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the University Grants Commission of India. NBU offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, such as bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details or use the website search engine below. This 64-year-old Indian higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International students are welcome to apply. NBU also offers several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, online courses and distance learning opportunities, and administrative services.

Snapshot

Control

University of North Bengal's Control Typepublic

Entity

University of North Bengal's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

University of North Bengal' Size by Total Enrollmentnot reported

Selectivity

University of North Bengal's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

Identity

Name
Name (English) n.a.
Name (Non Latin) উত্তরবঙ্গ বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়
Acronym NBU
Founded 1962
Motto
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Location

Address PO North Bengal University
Siliguri
734 430 West Bengal
India
University of North Bengal's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
University of North Bengal Phone Number (353) 258 1255
University of North Bengal Fax Number (353) 258 1546
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Website

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Recognition and Accreditation

University of North Bengal's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

University of North Bengal is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: University Grants Commission of India

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1962


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important University of North Bengal's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
  • Bar Council of India (BCI)


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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize University of North Bengal as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

University of North Bengal Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of University of North Bengal is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify University of North Bengal's academic range and degree level offering.



University of North Bengal: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes
A&H Yes
L&C
B&S Yes
M&H Yes
S&T Yes
Eng Yes

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Programs and Courses

University of North Bengal Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

University of North Bengal Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of University of North Bengal categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at University of North Bengal.



University of North Bengal: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 Not reported Not reported
International
students		 Not reported Not reported

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact University of North Bengal Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official University of North Bengal website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

University of North Bengal Admission Info


University of North Bengal's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

University of North Bengal is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


University of North Bengal's Admission Selection Admission Selection

University of North Bengal has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

University of North Bengal 's acceptance rate is not reported.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


University of North Bengal's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


University of North Bengal's Admission Office Admission Office






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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact University of North Bengal's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

University of North Bengal Size and Profile


University of North Bengal's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

University of North Bengal's total enrolment number is not reported.


University of North Bengal's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

University of North Bengal's academic staff number is not reported.


University of North Bengal's Control Type Control Type

University of North Bengal is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.


University of North Bengal's Entity Type Entity Type

University of North Bengal is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


University of North Bengal's Campus Setting Campus Setting

University of North Bengal's main campus is located in a rural setting, meaning it is situated in a countryside or less densely populated area, away from major cities.


University of North Bengal's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

University of North Bengal's adopted type of academic calendar is not reported.


University of North Bengal's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


University of North Bengal is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

University of North Bengal Facilities


University of North Bengal's Library University Library

Yes Visit University of North Bengal's Library


University of North Bengal's Housing University Housing

Not reported


University of North Bengal's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Not reported


University of North Bengal's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

University of North Bengal Services


University of North Bengal's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


University of North Bengal's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported


University of North Bengal's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes


University of North Bengal's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


University of North Bengal's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Academic Structure

University of North Bengal Organisational Structure

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Memberships and Affiliations

University of North Bengal Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important University of North Bengal's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Association of Indian Universities (AIU)
  • Distance Education Bureau (DEB)


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Social Media

Official Social Media Channels

Facebook Facebook

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X X (Twitter)

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YouTube YouTube

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

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TikTok TikTok

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is University of North Bengal public or private?

University of North Bengal is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.

Is University of North Bengal profit or non-profit?

University of North Bengal is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of University of North Bengal in terms of enrollment?

University of North Bengal's total enrolment number is not reported.

What is the size of University of North Bengal in terms of academic staff?

University of North Bengal's academic staff number is not reported.

Is University of North Bengal a coeducational institution?

University of North Bengal is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does University of North Bengal use?

University of North Bengal's adopted type of academic calendar is not reported.

What religion is University of North Bengal affiliated with?

None.

Does University of North Bengal admit international students?

Yes.

What is University of North Bengal's acceptance rate and admission policy?

University of North Bengal 's acceptance rate is not reported. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.

How much does it cost to attend University of North Bengal NBU?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: Not reported. International students: Not reported. Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is University of North Bengal NBU located?

University of North Bengal is located in Siliguri, West Bengal, India. Address: PO North Bengal University.

Is University of North Bengal NBU accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, University of North Bengal is accredited by University Grants Commission of India (since 1962).

Does University of North Bengal offer financial aid?

Not reported

Does University of North Bengal offer study abroad programs?

Not reported

Does University of North Bengal have a university library?

Yes

Does University of North Bengal provide student housing and accommodation?

Not reported

Does University of North Bengal have sports facilities or activities?

Not reported

Does University of North Bengal offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does University of North Bengal offer career services?

Not reported

Does University of North Bengal offer distance learning?

Yes

Does University of North Bengal have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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