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Master of Rural Studies (MRS) 

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  • Estd. 1960
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Master of Rural Studies (MRS)
 at 
Kalyani University 
Overview

Total Tuition Fees

Duration

2 years

Course Level

PG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

Official Website

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Seat breakup

24

Type of University

Public/Government

Master of Rural Studies (MRS)
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Kalyani University 
Fees

Fee componentsAmount (2 years)
24,000
350
24,350
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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   How is the placement in Kalyani University?
A: 

As per the NIRF report 2024, out of 186 BTech graduates 97 were placed in 2024 placements. Further, 240 PG (2-year) and 19 Integrated PG students were placed. The following table represents the total strength and the number of students placed from 2022 to 2024 Kaynai University placements:

CoursePlacement Statistics (2022)Placement Statistics (2023)Placement Statistics (2024)
BTech

- Total students: 182

- Students placed: 136

- Median Package: INR 6.10 LPA

- Total students: 188

- Students placed: 110

- Median Package: INR 7.20 LPA

- Total students: 186

- Students placed: 97

- Median Package: INR 6.96 LPA

PG (2-year)

- Total students: 1,936

- Students placed: 739

- Median Package: INR 9 LPA

- Total students: 2,245

- Students placed: 467

- Median Package: INR 11 LPA

- Total students: 2,492

- Students placed: 240

- Median Package: INR 9.30 LPA

PG-Integrated

- Total students: 28

- Students placed: 23

- Median Package: INR 9.20 LPA

- Total students: 34

- Students placed: 16

- Median Package: INR 10 LPA

- Total students: 40

- Students placed: 19

- Median Package: INR 11 LPA

NOTE: The above statistics are ollated from the NIRF report 2025.

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Q:   What is the placement rate at Kalyani University?
A: 

The Kalyani University placement rate has not been released as of now. Once out it will be updated here. Meanwhile, students can have a look at the table below to know about the number of students placed in the past three years during Kalyani University placements:

ParticularsPlacement Statistics (2022)Placement Statistics (2023)Placement Statistics (2024)
Total Students 
  • 182 (BTech)
  • 1,936 (PG 2-year)
  • 28 (PG Integrated)

 

  • 188 (BTech)
  • 2,245 (PG 2-year)
  • 34 (PG Integrated)
  • 186 (BTech)
  • 2,492 (PG 2-year)
  • 40 (PG Integrated)
Students Placed
  • 136 (BTech)
  • 739 (PG 2-year)
  • 23 (PG Integrated)
  • 110 (BTech)
  • 467 (PG 2-year)
  • 16 (PG Integrated)
  • 97 (BTech)
  • 240 (PG 2-year)
  • 19 (PG Integrated)

 NOTE: The placement data mentioned above has been taken from the NIRF Report  2025. 

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Q:   Does Kalyani University offer distance education?
A: 

Yes, Kalyani University has a Directorate of Distance and Open Learning (DDOL) which offers MA and MSc courses across various specialisations. The duration of these course is two years. Interested candidates can visit the official website at (dodl.klyuniv.ac.in) to apply for the distance courses. Find below the list of MA & MSc specialisations offered at University of Kalyani, Directorate of Distance and Open Learning (DDOL):

MA SpecialisationMSc Specialisation
Bengali Zoology
EnglishBotany
HistoryGeography
EducationMathematics
Geography-

Candidates can check out more details here

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Q:   Can I get direct admission at Kalyani University?
A: 

Kalyani University admission to most of the courses are offered via scores of various state/ national-level entrance exams. However, the university does not conduct any entrance exams on its own, but it accepts a few state/ national-level entrances conducted by West Bengal state. These include WBJEE, WB JECA, WB JEMAT, CAT, MAT, GATE, etc., for admission to BTech, MCA, MBA and M.Tech programmes. For courses such as BCom, BA, BSc, MA, etc., direct admissions are offered to candidates based on their scores obtained in the previous qualifying exam. For more details on Kalyani University list of accepted entrance exams course-wise,  check out this link

Q:   How many Institutions are affiliated to Kalyani University?
A: 

The Kalyani university has 62 affiliated colleges under its aegis in the districts of Nadia and Murshidabad. Below are some of the affiliated institution of Kalyani University :

 

Affiliated Institutions of Kalyani University

Asannagar Madan Mohan Tarkalankar College

Berhampore College

Chakdaha College

Chapra Bangaljhi Mahavidyalaya

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar College

Dukhulal Nibaran Chandra College

Haringhata Mahavidyalaya

Jangipur College

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Placements

ParticularsStatistics (2023)
Median SalaryINR 11.00 Lakh
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Students also asked

Q:   Which sector involves the largest share of University of Kalyani alumni?
A: 

According to unofficial sources, a large share of the University of Kalyani alumni are working in the Education sector (19%), followed by Engineering (13%). The detailed sector-wise distribution of alumni is illustrated in the table below:

SectorPercentage of Alumni
Education
19%
Engineering13%
Research12%
Operations12%
Business Development11%
Sales11%
Information Technology10%
Others12%

NOTE: The sectors involved in the ‘Others’ category are Administrative, Finance, Media and Communication, Arts and Design, Marketing, Customer Success and Support, Programme and Project Management, and HR.

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Q:   Which courses are available at Kalyani University?
A: 

Kalyani University offers various UG and PG courses in the stream of Engineering, Science, Management, Computer Applications, Humanities, Education, etc. These are BTech, MTech, MBA, BSc, MSc, MA, BCom, MCA, B.Ed, etc. Admission to these course are both merit and entrance-based. Find below the eligibility, fee and selection criteria for the various courses related to University of Kalyani course admissions 2023:

Course NameEligibility & Selection CriteriaTotal Tuition Fees*
MBA

Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree from a recognised university  

Selection Criteria: CATMATCMATJEMAT + GDPI

INR 70,000
BTech

Eligibility: Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics as subjects from a recognised board

Selection Criteria: WBJEE + Counselling

INR 1.44 lakh
B.Ed

Eligibility: UG or PG degree with 50% aggregate from a recognised university

Selection Criteria: Merit-based

INR 7,200
BSc

Eligibility: Pass Class 12 from a recognised board

Selection Criteria: Merit-based

INR 3,690 - INR 16,430
MA

Eligibility: UG degree in the respective discipline 

Selection Criteria: Merit-based

INR 2,400 - INR 1.15 lakh
MTech

Eligibility: UG degree in BTech/ B. E. with IT/ CSE/ Software Engineering or any equivalent from a recognised board

Selection Criteria: GATE

INR 24,000 - INR 48,000
To check out the admission process for other UG & PG courses, make your course selection here

 

 

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Q:   What is the admission process of Kalyani University?
A: 

Kalyani University admissions are both merit and entrance-based for respective UG and PG courses. For a few UG courses such as B.Ed, BSc, MA, etc., admissions are offered based on candidates' merit scores obtained in their previous qualifying exam. Further, to get admission to courses such as BTech, MTech, MBA, etc., candidates have to qualify for state/ national-level entrance exams. As per the admission process, candidates also have to appear for other selection rounds such as Group Discussion and Personal Interview rounds for the respective courses. Later on, the selected students are allocated seats via a counselling process as per the seat capacity. Read more about the detailed University of Kalyani admission process 2023, here

Q:   What is the average package in Kalyani University?
A: 

The University of Kalyani average package is yet to be released. Meanwhile, students can refer to the table below which provides the median package offered during Kalyani University placements:

CourseMedian Package (2022)Median Package (2023)Median Package (2024)
BTechINR 6.10 LPAINR 7.20 LPAINR 6.96 LPA
PG (2-year)INR 9 LPAINR 11 LPAINR 9.30 LPA
PG-Integrated (5 year)INR 9.20 LPAINR 10 LPAINR 11 LPA

NOTE: The above salary details are fetched from the NIRF report 2025.

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Block C, Nadia, Kalyani, West Bengal.

Kolkata ( West Bengal)

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03325828378

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03325828750

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