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In Kolkata, there are 25 universities. Out of which 17 are government and the rest 8 are privately held. Some of the best universities are Jadavpur University, WBSU, Calcutta University, UEM, etc. The lowest fee offered by the best university is 1.80k. The highest offered fee is 28.3lakh. University fees depend upon the courses and universities. These universities specialized in all types of programs like UG, PG, Ph.D and others.
Universities in Kolkata accept scores from popular entrance exams like WBJEE, NEET, CUET, JEE Mains, etc. Some of the universities also provide part time courses.
To be eligible and get into one of the best universities in Kolkata, students must pass 10+2 with minimum of 50% from a recognised board. Popular courses available in various streams that are provided by the best universities in Kolkata are B.Sc., B.A. (Hons), B.Tech., M.Sc., B.A., B.B.A., B.Pharma, M.Pharma, and more. Popular entrance exams accepted by the best universities in Kolkata are NEET PG, NEET, MAT, CAT, GATE, JEE Mains, and WBJEE, and a few of the college admissions are also merit-based.
College Name | Course | Fees | NIRF Ranking |
Rs 3,77,000 | 4 | ||
NA | 12 | ||
Rs 7,350 | 101-150 | ||
Rs 1,82,000 | NA | ||
Rs 13,130 | NA | ||
NA | NA | ||
UEM KolKata - University of Engineering and Management, Kolkata | NA | NA | |
MAKAUT Kolkata - Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, Kolkata | NA | NA | |
NA | NA | ||
NIPER Kolkata - National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Kolkata | Rs 2,02,000 | NA |
National Institute of Ranking Framework, ranks universities every year. These rankings are based on several parameters like performance of universities, etc. List of some universities in Kolkata with their NIRF ranking 2023 is given in the table.
University Name | NIRF Ranking 2023 |
Jadavpur University | 4 |
Calcutta University | 12 |
Presidency University | 101-150 |
Most popular entrance exams accepted by the top universities of Kolkata and their description are mentioned in the table.
Name of Exam | Description |
West Bengal Joint Entrance Exam is the entrance exam conducted by WBJEEB to take admission in engineering and technology, pharmacy, and architecture. | |
NTA conducts All India Joint Entrance Exam (Mains) every year to take admission in different colleges that provide degrees in engineering and technology. | |
Common University Entrance Test is a national level exam conducted by NTA to take admission in different UG courses. | |
National Eligibility cum Entrance test is the national level entrance test for the students who want to pursue higher education in medical and health science courses. | |
Common Admission Test is an entrance exam to get admission in IIMs and B- School. | |
GATE is an all India exam to get admission in engineering and technology for undergraduate courses. | |
Common Law Admission Test is an LLB entrance exam for different UG and PG courses. |
Name of University | Top Specialisation |
Calcutta University - University of Calcutta, Kolkata | B.A. |
IIM Calcutta - Indian Institute of Management Calcutta | Business analytics |
IISER Kolkata - Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata | BS and MS in Biological science |
B.Com (Hons) | |
B.Sc. Life Science (Hons) | |
B.A. Islamic Theology (Hons) | |
D.Pharma | |
NUJS Kolkata - The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, | BA LLB (Hons) |
Jadavpur University, Kolkata | B.Com (Hons) |
ISI Kolkata - Indian Statistical Institute Kolkata | Bachelor of Mathematics |
These 25 Universities offer a variety of courses under different programs. A list of these courses are given below.
BA and BSc course
Bengali
Mass Communication
History
Psychology
Tourism and Administration
Education
Food and Nutrition
Life Science
Mathematics
Agricultural Science
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