M.Sc. in Geography 

at Vidyasagar University, Midnapore

Vidyasagar University MSc admission is subject to a valid qualification course in the last qualifying exam. However, the university might conduct the Common Entrance Test (CET) to shortlist candidates for final admission. The MSc course is offered via its in-house campus and its affiliated colleges. Candidates must have a Bachelor's Degree with 50% aggregate in the respective subjects from a recognised university.

At the postgraduate level, the university offers two-year MSc courses to students. The fee changes every year. The total tuition fees for the MSc course is INR 920 - INR 68,600. There are various other fee components and for them, please visit the official website of Vidyasagar University. It's a state university so the fee is not very high but even if the student finds the fee very high, they can apply for the various scholarships provided by the university. Every year the university provides scholarships to eligible students in collaboration with various industries and companies. The candidates must prepare well for the entrance exams like MAT, XAT, CAT, and others. If giving MAT, candidates must prepare according to the MAT exam pattern and attempt as many MAT question papers as possible.

Admission to MSc at Vidyasagar University is merit-based. Students' selection is based on their performance in the previous qualifying exam.

The highest package offered during the 2022 placement drive at Vidyasagar University was INR 8.50 LPA. The same is tabulated below:

Vidyasagar University has collaborated with various universities and colleges. Vidyasagar University has signed MoUs with different companies, organisations, industries, and universities. Some of the Vidyasagar University collaborations are Yunnan Minzu University, China, University of Lodz, Poland, University of Chittagong, Bangladesh, Hirszfeld Institute of Immunology and Experimental Therapy, Polish Academy of Science, Department of Anthropology, Poland, and others. These collaborations help in providing vast exposure to students.

No, from the available data, the course fees of BSc courses at Vidyasagar University is either less or on par with other similar BA universities. The course fees for BSc at Vidyasagar University ranges between INR 1,900 - INR 62,100. Candidates are advised to do their own comparisons of Vidyasagar University BSc courses to find the best institute for BSc course.

Vidyasagar University admission usually begins from March or April. Since the BSc courses are offered across different affiliated colleges under the university, the admission dates migh be different. Candidates are suggested to visit the official websites of affiliated colleges under the Vidyasagar University.

Admission to all Vidyasagar University courses (UG, PG, integrated, Diploma and others) is both merit and entrance-based for specific courses. Students' selection is based on students performance in their previous qualifying exam Eligible candidates can register online by visiting the official website of the University. The following table mentions the eligibility, selection & fee for some of the popular UG, PG and doctoral-level programmes:

Vidyasagar University offers admission to BSc courses in seven specialisations through Calcutta University Entrance Exam. As per Vidyasagar University cutoff 2022, the last round closing ranks ranged between 90.25 and 171.25. Of all the specialisations, it was B.Sc. (Hons.) in Mathematics with the highest closing rank of 171.25 followed by B.Sc. (Hons.) in Physics with a rank of 158.25 and then followed by B.Sc. (Hons.) in Chemistry with a rank of 144. All the aforementioned ranks are for the General category All India candidates. Tabulated below are the closing ranks for Vidyasagar University cutoff for BSc courses offered through the Calcutta University Entrance Exam for the General All India category candidates:

Vidyasagar University campus is well-built and is easy to navigate during admission days. The students and parents can collect the brochures which have the pictorial depiction of several areas. In addition to this, there are several small banners placed everywhere around the campus to depict the name of the college/ department/ building. The parents can even take the help of the on-duty teachers or even the guard can give them directions.