#18
NIRF Rank
₹12K/yr
Annual Fees
20 acres
Campus Area
300,000
Students
1,200
Faculty
4/5
Rating
8
Programmes
West Bengal
State
📖 About the College
The University of Calcutta was established in 1857 as the first multidisciplinary university in Asia. It has the extraordinary distinction of producing three Nobel laureates among its alumni: Rabindranath Tagore (Literature, 1913), C.V. Raman (Physics, 1930), and Amartya Sen (Economics, 1998). With 300,000 students across affiliated colleges, it remains one of the largest universities in the world.
🎓 Streams Offered
✅ Accreditations
✅ NAAC A++ 🇮🇳 NIRF Ranked #18
🏠 Hostel Available 🎖️ Scholarships
ℹ️ Fees are approximate. Contact the institution for the latest fee structure.
| Programme | Duration | Fees | Seats | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA/B.Sc/BCom | 3 Years | ₹12K/yr | 20000 | CUET/CU Entrance |
| LLB | 3 Years | ₹20K/yr | 500 | CU Law Entrance |
| MA/M.Sc | 2 Years | ₹12K/yr | 5000 | CU PG Entrance |
📝 Entrance Exams Accepted
📝 CUET
📝 CU Entrance
📋 How to Apply
- Check eligibility on official website
- Appear in the required entrance exam: CUET, CU Entrance
- Apply online through the institution portal with required documents
- Attend counselling / interview if applicable
- Pay admission fee and confirm your seat
- Report to campus on the stipulated date
⚠️ Always verify admission dates on the official college website. Dates vary every year.
5 LPA
Avg Package
20 LPA
Highest Package
58%
Placement Rate
📊 Placement Stats
Students Placed58%
On-campus Recruitment53%
Students in Core Sector23%
🏢 Top Recruiters
Government Services
Research Institutions
Education Sector
IT Companies
Banking
🏛️ Facilities
✅ Multiple Heritage Campuses in Kolkata
✅ Central Library
✅ Research Institutions
✅ Hostels
👨🎓 Notable Alumni
R
Rabindranath Tagore
Nobel Laureate
A
Amartya Sen
Nobel Laureate
C
CV Raman
Nobel Laureate
N
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose
📊 Rankings
#18
NIRF Overall Ranking
National Institutional Ranking Framework, 2024
#18
NIRF Arts Category
Category-specific ranking
A++
NAAC Accreditation Grade
Latest cycle
ℹ️ Rankings sourced from NIRF 2024.
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Overall Rating
345 reviews
Detailed Ratings
Academics4.9/5
Placements4.7/5
Campus Life4.5/5
Faculty4.8/5
Value for Money3.9/5
Student Reviews
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Karthik N. ✓ Verified
B.Tech 2019
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✅ Great placements
❌ Limited social life
"Best decision of my life. The academics and exposure to industry are unparalleled."
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Sneha R. ✓ Verified
B.Tech 2020
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✅ Modern infrastructure
❌ Competitive environment
"The campus life is incredible. Placements were great — got an international offer."
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Arjun S.
B.Tech 2021
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✅ World-class faculty
❌ Fees can be high
"Highly competitive environment but the rewards are immense."
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Divya L.
B.Tech 2022
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✅ Strong peer network
❌ High academic pressure
"Good overall experience. Made great friends and learned a lot."
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