Visva-Bharati University: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 2259 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 629 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 56 of 876 | In India |
| # 5 of 42 | In West Bengal |
| # 1 of 2 | In Santiniketan |
| # 453 of 14,131 | For Hydrology and Water resources management |
| Top 1-3 | For 11 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
20%
Enrollment
24,690
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 20% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Competitive admission |
| Academic Calendar | Semesters |
| Enrollment | 24,690 |
We've calculated the 20% acceptance rate for Visva-Bharati University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Tuition
Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Visva-Bharati University.
| Degree Level | Cost Per Credit |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 1,749 CR |
| Bachelor Program | 1,950 CR |
| Master Program | 2,149 CR |
| Ph.D. / Doctoral | 2,850 CR |
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Visva-Bharati University.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | No | No | No |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Research profile
Visva-Bharati University has published 9,116 scientific papers with 143,641 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Engineering, Environmental Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Organic Chemistry, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Materials Science, and Biochemistry.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Chemistry |
5,664
/ 106,627
|
|---|---|
| Biology |
5,570
/ 96,985
|
| Physics |
5,163
/ 84,338
|
| Engineering |
5,070
/ 88,438
|
| Environmental Science |
4,437
/ 72,334
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
3,988
/ 64,398
|
| Organic chemistry |
3,737
/ 72,755
|
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
3,128
/ 39,690
|
| Materials Science |
2,919
/ 50,792
|
| Biochemistry |
2,875
/ 61,973
|
| Medicine |
2,553
/ 45,226
|
| Computer Science |
2,515
/ 38,446
|
| Ecology |
2,355
/ 39,725
|
| Geography and Cartography |
2,231
/ 32,226
|
| Geology |
2,125
/ 37,860
|
| Genetics |
2,086
/ 44,196
|
| Mathematics |
1,541
/ 22,448
|
| History |
1,419
/ 16,225
|
| Optics |
1,353
/ 21,269
|
| Botany |
1,323
/ 19,370
|
| Philosophy |
1,311
/ 15,509
|
| Paleontology |
1,311
/ 23,680
|
| Archaeology |
1,310
/ 15,919
|
| Sociology |
1,291
/ 13,145
|
| Metallurgy |
1,269
/ 24,293
|
| Agricultural Science |
1,238
/ 19,170
|
| Statistics |
1,211
/ 16,205
|
| Nuclear Physics |
1,160
/ 20,594
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
1,064
/ 15,706
|
| Political Science |
1,031
/ 9,302
|
| Law |
984
/ 9,046
|
| Business |
983
/ 14,213
|
| Economics |
936
/ 10,992
|
| Nanotechnology |
903
/ 16,633
|
| Electrical Engineering |
861
/ 12,656
|
| Horticulture |
856
/ 10,899
|
| Psychology |
850
/ 11,308
|
| Chemical Engineering |
841
/ 20,063
|
| Physical |
839
/ 16,261
|
| Pathology |
774
/ 14,890
|
Annual publication & citation counts
33 Notable alumni
1. Suresh K. Nair
1971-. (aged 55)
muralist
Suresh K. Nair is an artist based in Banaras. Nair obtained his national diploma in mural painting from the Institute of Mural Painting Guruvayur, Kerala under the guidance of Mammiyur Krishnan Kuty Nair. He was inspired by the works of Rabindranath Tagore, Nandalal Bose, Benode Behari Mukherjee and Ramkinker Baij and continued his studies at the Department of Painting, Visva...
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2. Amit Bose
1930-2019 (aged 89)
film editor
film director
Amit Bose was an Indian filmmaker, film director and editor, who directed all-time classics like Abhilasha (1968) and, as an Editor, worked on movies like Madhumati (1958), Sujata (1959), Parakh (1960), Usne Kaha Tha (1960), Kabuliwala (1961), Prem Patra (1962), Bandini (1963) and Shakespeare Wallah (1965). He worked as Chief Film Editor for Bimal Roy and with several other directors...
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3. Martin Kämpchen
1948-. (aged 78)
religious studies scholar
writer
journalist
social worker
translator
Martin Kämpchen is an author, translator, journalist and social worker.
4. Birendra Nath Datta
1935-2023 (aged 88)
poet
Birendranath Datta was an Indian academic, linguist, author, researcher of folklore, singer, and lyricist. During his career, he worked mainly as a professor in a variety of Assam colleges. In 2009, he was awarded the Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award, for Literature and Education, and in 2010 he received the Jagaddhatri-Harmohan Das Literary award. Datta was elected as...
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All 33 notable alumni
General Info & Contacts
Alternative names
VBविश्व भारती विश्वविद्यालय
Founded
1921
Motto
Yatra visvam bhavatyekanidamWhere the world makes a home in a single nest
Academic calendar
Semesters
Address
Santiniketan India
Phone
+91 (3463) 262 451
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