Burdwan University, located in Bardhaman, is one of the leading teaching and research university in West Bengal. Burdwan University offers 94 undergraduate and postgraduate courses along with opportunities in research, internships, and distance programs.
Burdwan University offers UG and PG Degrees in Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, and Bachelor of Music, with programs in Law and Medical. In addition to it, the university also offers a research program i.e. M.Phil and Ph.D. in multiple specializations. For students not willing to undergo higher courses of studies as regular full-time students, the University offers distance mode of learning via DDE BUR.
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Course | Merit List |
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M.Sc | Click here |
MA | Click here |
B.Ed | Click here |
Table of Content
Event | Dates |
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Phase 3 Counselling (PG) | December 5 – December 9, 2022 |
Fee payment for selected candidates (PG) | December 10 – December 14, 2022 |
Name of the program | B.Tech |
Duration | 4 years |
Eligibility | Passed 10+2 or an equivalent examination from a recognized board |
Selection criteria | West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination (WB JEE) |
Specializations | Civil Engineering, Electrical, Applied Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, and Information Technology. |
The University provides for 12 UG courses under various specialization at different colleges. The UG courses are for 3 years except for the integrated course B.A.L.L.B. having a duration of 5 years. Admission to these UG courses is based on the HSC results of the candidate. All candidates must have a minimum of 45% in their 10+2 examination.
Burdwan University offers bachelor’s courses in various disciplines. The minimum qualification for all the bachelors’ courses is a pass in class 12th with at least 45% marks in aggregate.
Course | Specialization | Eligibility Criteria | Selection Criteria | Duration |
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BA | Arabic | Passed 10+2 with at least 45% marks in aggregate or an equivalent | Merit-Based | 3 years |
Bengali | ||||
Classical Music (Vocal) | ||||
Education | ||||
English | ||||
French | ||||
Hindi | ||||
History | ||||
Mass Communication and Journalism | ||||
Music | ||||
Philosophy | ||||
Political Science | ||||
Rabindra Sangit | ||||
Sanskrit | ||||
Santali | ||||
Sociology | ||||
Urdu | ||||
BBA | Business Administration | |||
Tourism and Hospitality | ||||
BCA | Computer Applications | |||
B.Com. | Accountancy | |||
B.Sc.(H) | Anthropology | |||
Economics | ||||
Geography | ||||
Bio-technology | ||||
Botany | ||||
Chemistry | ||||
Computer Science | ||||
Electronics | ||||
Geology | ||||
Mathematics | ||||
Microbiology | ||||
Nutrition | ||||
Physics | ||||
Physiology | ||||
Statistics | ||||
Zoology | ||||
Biochemistry | Passed 10+2 in 2010 after that or appeared in 10+2 in 2013 with 45% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology/ Mathematics | |||
Environmental Science | Passed 10+2 or equivalent exam from a recognized board OR offering science stream with Biology and Chemistry as combination subjects with 45% marks in aggregate | |||
BFA | Fine Arts | Passed 10+2 with at least 45% marks in aggregate or an equivalent | ||
BA (General) | - | |||
B.Com. (General) | - | |||
B.Sc. (General) | - | |||
BPT (General) | - | |||
LL.B | - | Completed a bachelor’s degree with at least 45% marks | Written Admission Test | 2 years |
B.A. LL.B | - | Passed the HSE under 10+2 pattern or its equivalent examination with at least 45% marks (40% for SC/ST) | Merit-based | 5 years |
Name of the course | MBA |
Duration | 2 years |
Eligibility | Graduate in any discipline |
Selection process | MAT score, GD, and viva-voce. (Top 70 MAT scores will be called for the GD and Viva-voce). |
Specialization | Finance, Marketing, Human Resource, Systems & Operations, Insurance & Risk, Media Management, and Tourism |
Key Note: For MBA, the selection of the candidate will be done on the basis of MAT score, GD, and Viva-voce with the following weightage:
Burdwan University offers a variety of 94 PG courses for graduate students. The courses are of 2 years duration. The students need to have a bachelor's degree in the relevant field to do the Post Graduation course. and the admission to the PG courses at Burdwan University is done mainly on the basis of academic record – marks secured in honors, high-school and madhyamik.
Course | Specialization | Eligibility Criteria | Selection Criteria |
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MA | Bengali | Hons. / Special graduate in the related subject (10+2+3) | Selection on the basis of Honours marks – 60% High school marks - 20% Madhyamik – 20% |
Economics | |||
English | |||
Hindi | |||
History | |||
Mass Communication | |||
Philosophy | |||
Political Science | |||
Sanskrit | |||
Santali | |||
Sociology | |||
Urdu | |||
M.Ed. | Education | Bachelors in Education | Selection on the basis of Honours marks – 60% High school marks - 20% Madhyamik – 20% |
MSW | Social Work | Graduate in any discipline | |
M.Com. | Commerce | Honors/Special Honours graduates in Commerce | |
LLM | Law | 3-years Law graduates from any recognized University with at least 50% marks in aggregate in Preliminary, Inter and Final year of LLB collectively | Written Test |
MLIS | - | BLIS/B. Lib. Sc./recognized equivalent degree holders of any recognized University | Selection on the basis of Honours marks – 60% High school marks - 20% Madhyamik – 20% |
M.Sc. | Geography | Passed Bachelor’s in the related subject | |
Mathematics | |||
Biotechnology | |||
Botany | |||
Chemistry | |||
Computer Science | |||
Computer Science and Application | |||
Computer Technology | |||
Environmental Science | |||
Geospatial Science | |||
Microbiology | |||
Physics | |||
Physiology | |||
Zoology | |||
Statistics |
Name of the program | M.Tech |
Duration | 2 years |
Eligibility | Passed B.E./B.Tech in Electronics and Instrumentation with a minimum aggregate of 60% (Electronics and Instrumentation). B.E. or B. Tech. in Electronics/ Electronics and Telecommunication Engg. /Electronics and Communication Engg./ Radio Physics and Electronics/Applied Electronics/Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering with minimum aggregate 50% (ECE (Microwaves). |
Selection criteria | GATE score |
Specializations | Electronics & Instrumentation and ECE (Microwaves |
Key Note: For M.Tech. course, the selection will be done under the following categories:
Burdwan University also offers Distance Education courses for those who wish to study and complete a degree online. The University offers M.A., M.Sc., M.B.A., and M.Com courses under Distance Education.
MBA course is offered under 5 different specializations namely Finance, Marketing, HR, Systems and Operations, and Insurance and Risk. The admission procedure contains an Entrance test, qualifying which the students are called up for Group Discussions and Personal Interview rounds. For detailed information, check Burdwan University Distance Education Admission.
Course Name | Specialization | Eligibility Criteria |
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MA | Bengali | Bachelor's degree in the related discipline |
English | ||
History | ||
Philosophy | ||
Political Science | ||
Sanskrit | ||
MA/M.Sc. | Mathematics | |
M.Com. | Commerce | |
M.Sc. | Computer Science | |
MBA | Finance | Any bachelor degree |
Marketing | ||
HR | ||
Systems and Operations | ||
Insurance and Risk |
Burdwan University offers admission to M.Phil and Ph.D. courses with various specializations. The minimum qualification for M.Phil and Ph.D. degree is a Master’s degree with a minimum of 55% marks and at least a second class honors degree in the respective subject. The selection will depend on the marks secured by the candidate in the entrance test and in the interview.
Course | Specialization | Eligibility Criteria | Selection Criteria |
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M.Phil. | Hindi | Masters with 55% marks (50% for SC/ST) and 2nd class Hons. Degree in the subject | Entrance Test and interview |
Commerce | |||
History | |||
Political Science | |||
Economics | |||
Bengali | |||
English | |||
Philosophy | |||
Sanskrit | |||
Library and Information Science | |||
Chemistry | |||
Geography | |||
Physics | |||
Botany | |||
Sanskrit | |||
Mathematics | |||
Environmental Science | |||
Zoology | 55% marks in Zoology subject at the Master’s level | The academic record followed by viva- voce | |
Ph.D. | Bengali |
Master’s degree in the related subject with 55% marks in aggregate or an equivalent grade B. (5% relaxation is available to the SC/ST candidates) Candidates who have done full-time regular M.Phil. with 55% minimum marks in aggregate or equivalent grade B in the UG-7 point scale will be eligible to apply |
Entrance Test and interview |
Business Administration (Human Resource) | |||
Economics | |||
English | |||
History | |||
Library and Information Science | |||
Philosophy | |||
Sanskrit | |||
Tourism Management | |||
Business Administration | |||
Commerce | |||
Education | |||
Hindi | |||
Law | |||
Mass Communication | |||
Political Science | |||
Sociology | |||
Biotechnology | |||
Chemistry | |||
Environmental Science | |||
Mathematics | |||
Physics | |||
Zoology | |||
Botany | |||
Computer Science | |||
Geography | |||
Microbiology | |||
Statistics |
Address of Correspondence
“The Secretary,
Faculty Council (Sc),
The University of Burdwan,
Golapbag, Burdwan 713 104”
Ques. What Certificate courses does the Burdwan University offer?
Ans. The university offers Certificate courses in three languages i.e. French, German, and Russian. Duration of the all the courses is 1-year and the selection of applicants for the admission is based on merits obtained by the students in Graduation. Burdwan University also offers Diploma and Advanced Diploma courses in the same languages, admission to which is based on marks obtained in the Diploma or Certificate courses.
Ques. Are there any scholarships for the students of Burdwan University?
Ans. Yes, the college awards scholarships in the form of monetary rewards or recruitments.
Ques. How is the distance education of the Burdwan University?
Ans. Directorate of Distance Education, The University of Burdwan was set up in 1994. Currently situated in the Golapbag campus, it has good infrastructure that attracts the attention of everyone visiting here. The University of Burdwan offers B.Ed, MA, M.Com, M.Sc., and MBA courses in numerous specializations.
Admission to the MBA program is based on marks obtained in CAT/ MAT/ CMAT/ XAT followed by a round of GD and PI, while for other programs, the admission is merit-based followed by counseling. The NIRF ranked the University at 101 position in the year 2022. Candidates can apply to the college through online mode.
Ques. Which is better: Calcutta University or Burdwan University for B.Com?
Ans. Both are premier Universities of West Bengal. Recently, BU has been awarded an A-Grade by the visiting NAAC peer team. One can enjoy a wide range of facilities while residing in Kolkata because of it being the capital city alongside a Metro. Transportation is also much convenient. But, the cost of living is comparatively low here in Burdwan. But the scopes and facilities are limited. The campusing structure is much better in CU as compared to BU. The syllabus and course are more or less the same in both the universities. In Kolkata, you can also get yourself engaged in certain part-time jobs that pay well and will support your daily expenses.
Ques. What is your review of the University Institute of Technology, Burdwan University?
Ans. Established in 2000, the University Institute of Technology (University of Burdwan) offers undergraduate engineering courses (B.E.) in six different specializations. It also offers two postgraduate engineering courses (M.E) with a specialization in Computer Science Engineering and Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering. The institute admits 60 students per course annually through WBJEE in its undergraduate course and 18 students per course annually through GATE score in its postgraduate course. Candidates can apply online on the official website of the college for admission.
Ques. How tough is the GATE exam?
Ans. It is quite tough to qualify for the GATE exam. In the 2020 session, a total of 6,85,088 candidates appeared in the examination out of which 18.8% of candidates qualified the exam and there was a total of 29 toppers.
Ques. Has the GATE eligibility for Burdwan University changed?
Ans. Yes, the following changes have been introduced to the GATE examination eligibility:
Ques. How can I pay the application fee for Distance Education of Burdwan University?
Ans. Students are required to sign in by using Application ID and Password. Then the dashboard for students will open up and will show payment options i.e. ‘Pay online’. After clicking ‘pay online’ the student will get the following options: (i) Debit Card, (ii) Credit Card, (iii) Net Banking, (iv) NEFT / RTGS, (v) Cash Challan. Choose any one option from them for making payment of INR 500 for online registration initially.
Candidates are to take a print-out of the following:
Ques. Who are eligible to apply for B.Ed (ODL) at Burdwan University?
Ans. The following categories are eligible to be students of B.Ed. (ODL):
Ques. What is the fee of MBA in Distance Education at Burdwan University?
Ans. The course fee of MBA in Distance Education is as follows:
Events | Dates |
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CAT 2023 Exam Date | Nov 26, 2023 |
XAT Registration Timeline | Jul 15, 2023 - Nov 30, 2023 |
MAT (PBT) Registration Deadline | Dec 05, 2023 |
Course | Fees | Eligibility |
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M.A | ₹2,960 (1st Year Fees) | Graduation |
M.Sc | ₹39,820 (1st Year Fees) | Graduation |
B.Ed | ₹7,350 (1st Year Fees) | Graduation |
L.L.M | ₹5,000 (1st Year Fees) | L.L.B. |
M.Ed | ₹24,310 (1st Year Fees) | B.Ed. |
M.Com | ₹3,660 (1st Year Fees) | Graduation |
Ph.D | ₹5,500 (1st Year Fees) | Post Graduation |
COURSE | ADMISSION LINK |
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B.Ed, BE/B.Tech, M.Com, M.Phil/Ph.D in Arts, M.Phil/Ph.D in Management, M.Phil/Ph.D in Science, M.Sc, ME/M.Tech, | Admission Link |
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My last course was M.A. in Mass Communication and the institute was the University of Burdwan. Eligibility is to graduate from any stream. Application form , fees and dates application all you get from that https://buruniv.ac.in website Reservation will get obc-a, b, sc, st. Here is a 5% reservation.
If anyone wants to get admission to this college they accept the West Bengal joint entrance exam. For CSE you need to rank at least 9000 rank. For IT you need at least 12000 ranks. For ECE you need at least 25000 ranks. For EE you need at least 45000 ranks. For Civil, you need at least 55000 ranks. And it is a semi-government college. For application go to wbjee college seat allotment and you will get this college. The total fee for the BE course is 3 lakh total. The application date depends on when the wbjee rank card is published.
Yes, I attempted the WBJELET Exam. After that counseling started and I chose this college. Yes, the Reservation is also here, SC ST OBC benefited. At the admission time, the semester fees was 44100 for all departments and the rest semester fees were 37100.
You have to just fill out their application form which is available on the Burdwan Raj College site (just search in Google by college name you will get the site). Then you are going to be shortlisted by your number and mostly all the shortlisted candidates may have a minimum 75% result in their hs( including reservation candidates). And you must have a good number in computer science (if you are in 12th)or in mathematics like more than 90%.
After the result of higher secondary, I filled up the form & submitted the documents. The whole process was online. After a few weeks the merit list was published & my name was included in that. Then I deposit the admission fee online. & they call me for verification. I verified my documents & chose my core subject, compulsory & others. I successfully got the admission & they got me an identity card.
I am a student of b.sc zoology honours at Bolpur College which is under Burdwan University. The admission process is very easy and it's an online process, so there is nothing a problem. There is no entrance exam. The cut-off is around 70 - 75 %. You find the application form online through the college website. After getting a chance you have to pay around 4000 rupees something, the full process of admission is very easy and the whole process is conducted online.
No entrance exam. The admission process is online. However, students need to verify documents in college after admission. This is a government college so fees are very nominal. The college is very neat and clean. If anyone is opting for bsc pure science then go for it. but besides that make sure to study some other cources
The eligibility of this course is that you have passed +1 and +2 from any of the recognized boards. The application form is available on the website on selective dates, the application fees are minimal as it is a government college and dates are also visible on the website. Yes, the college has reservation benefits as if someone belongs to the categories then he /she will get benefits. The website should be maintained properly.
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