B.A. (Hons.) in Bengali 

at Rabindra Bharati University, B.T. Road

To be eligible to pursue BA at Rabindra Bharati University, candidates should have completed Class 12 or equivalent exam in relevant subjects from a recognised educational board. For BA courses offered by the Faculty of Arts, candidates must have passed Class 12 with a minimum of 50% in the respective subject in which Major/Hons/Hons with Research is sought (45% in the case of SC/ST/PWD category candidates). For BA courses offered by the Faculty of Fine Arts, students must appear for an admission test conducted by the university. Aspirants must hold the documents proving their eligibility for verification at the time of admission.

Yes, BA is available at Rabindra Bharati University. The programme is offered under various specialisations through two faculties, namely the Faculty of Arts and the Faculty of Fine Arts. Students can choose to pursue BA (Hons), BA (Major), or BA (Hons with Research) in these specialisations. The duration of the UG-level programme is four years. Some RBU BA courses include a BA (Hons) in English, BA (Hons) in Vocal Music, BA (Hons) in Economics, etc.

At Rabindra Bharati University RBU, the total student intake across various BA programmes is 415. These seats are further divided among the specialisations of BA offered at the university. Number of seats for some of the top BA specialisations offered at RBU are mentioned in the table below:

The selection criteria for BA admission at Rabindra Bharati University depends on the sought BA specialisation. The univeristy releases a merit list of shortlisted candidates based on the following selection criteria:

There is a plethora of career opportunities for BA graduates after completing their course Rabindranath Tagore University. The career prospects of pursuing a BA at the university vary depending on the graduates' specialisations and interests. Some popular jobs for BA graudates of the university, along with their average salaries are given in the table :

The mode of education at Rabindra Bharati University is full-time. It also has a Centre for Distance and Online Education (CDOE) through which students can pursue MA and MFA programmes in distance learning mode. Admission to CDOE is on first-come-first-serve-basis. Candidates need to fill out the application form and pay the fee for admission to CDOE courses.

Rabindra Bharati University offers a one-year B.Ed programme through the Faculty of Arts. Aspirants who have completed graduation or Hons. graduation or postgraduation from any UGC recognised university with at least 50% aggregate (45% aggregate for SC/ ST) either at UG or PG level can apply for RBU Kolkata B.Ed programme. Aspirants will be shortlisted for B.Ed based on the merit in the last qualifying exam.

Rabindra Bharati University intake varies with the course. Candidates are offered seat in the university based on their merit or admission test score. Below is course-wise intake for RBU:

Note: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

Yes, applications are open at Rabindra Bharati University. Candidates can apply online for the course of their choice. Aspirants meeting the eligibility criteria are required to create an account to login the student's portal for registration. They need to fill out the application form to register for the UG or PG course.