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  • Estd. 1921
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Visva Bharati University Highlights 2026

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Q:   Is CUET exam registration open?
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No, Common University Entrance Test (CUET) 2027 registrations have not commenced yet. The registration window will be active at cuet.nta.nic.in. NTA will release the CUET 2027 notification in first week of January. Soon after the release of the CUET official notification, the CUET registration 2027 process will commence online at the official website. Candidates willing to appear for the CUET 2027 exam must complete the application form online. Additionally, before filling application form, candidates must make sure that they have fulfilled the prescribed CUET eligibility criteria to qualify for the entrance exam.

Q:   What is the placement rate recorded during Visva Bharati University placements?
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The placement percentage is yet to be released. The key highlights of the UG and PG placements 2024 basis on the total number of students placed and median package offered are tabulated below:

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UG 4 Year Statistics (2024)

PG 2 Year Statistics (2024)

Median Salary

INR 5.25 LPA

INR 6.2 LPA

Total Students Graduated

191

918

Total Students Placed

9

106

Students Opted for Higher Studies

75

77

Note: The above-mentioned data has been taken form the Visva Bharati University Sciences NIRF report 2025.

Q:   What is Visva Bharati University famous for?
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Rabindranath Tagore founded Viva Bharati University, which is a central research university and an Institute of National Importance in West Bengal, India. It embodies the Tagorean idea of the development of the full person. The University is granted the designation of a unitary, residential, and academic institution. Viva Bharati University is approved by UGC and is accredited by NAAC with a B grade. Viva Bharati University has been ranked 98 among the top 100 universities in India by NIRF 2022. The courses offered by the Institute are B.A. M.A. BFA B. Des B.Sc. MSW and many more. The mode of admission to the Institute is CUET or other entrance exams. There are 12 institutes that offer undergraduate, graduate, master's, and doctoral programmes.
Q:   How is MSc in Biotechnology at Visva Bharati University? What about its placements?
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MSc in Biotechnology is a good course of Visva Bharati University. The placement details of the MSc batch 2025 are yet to be released on the official website. Check out the key highlights Visva Bharati University placements for the PG 2-year Class of 2024 from the table below:

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Placement Statistics (2024)

Median package (PG 2 year)

INR 6.2 LPA

Total students (PG 2 year)

918

Total students placed (PG 2 year)

106

Note: The above-mentioned data are gathered from the Visva Bharati University NIRF report 2025.

Visva Bharati University Admission Process and Important Dates 2026

B.Sc. Admissions 2026

12 Courses3 years-5 years
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  • 10+2 with 50% aggregate
  • Accepting Exams: CUET, NEST, ICAR AIEEA, CBSE 12th, ISC, WBCHSE
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15 May '26
NEST 2026 Admit Card
6 Jun '26
NEST 2026 Exam Date
24 Jun '26
NEST 2026 Exam Result
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Visva Bharati University FAQs

Q:   How are the BSc Computer Science placements at Visva Bharati University?
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BSc in Computer Science is one of the most popular UG courses of Visva Bharati University in terms of placements. The placement details of the BSc batch 2025 are yet to be released on the official website. The University has released the NIRF report 2025 which includes the placement details for batch 2024. According to the report, 9 UG 4 year students were placed out of the total 191 graduated students during Visva Bharati Universitys placements 2024 with a median package of INR 5.25 LPA.

Q:   Who are the top recruiters for BA graduates at Visva Bharati University?
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According to the Shiksha verified reviews of students and alumni of BA courses ar VBU, claimed that mostly the students who have completed their degree in foreign languages are likely to get good placements, some of the names of the companies mentioned in their reviews are:

  • Amazon
  • Flipkart 
  • TCS
  • Accenture
  • Shraddha Classes
  • Teachers, and professors
Q:   What is fee for B.Sc at Visva Bharati University?
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The tuition fee for BSc courses at VBU is quite affordable. Below is the tuition fees and hostel fees for BSc : 

Fee ComponentsAmount
Tuition Fees INR 2,500 - INR 7,500
Hostel Fees INR 1,200- INR 3,600 (for six months) 

 

Q:   Who are the top recruiters of Visva Bharati University?
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The following table showcases the list of a few top companies that were part of the recent placement drive at Visva Bharati University:

Visva Bharati University Top Recruiters

TCS

Wipro

SBI

Infosys

Oracle

ICICI Bank

Deloitte

Amazon

IBM

Q:   When was Visva Bharati University established?
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Visva Bharati University (also known as VBU) was founded in 1921. It is an institution of national importance and is located at Bolpur Srinikrtan, West Bengal. Accredited with an A Grande by NACC,  it is approved by UGC. About the university's ranking, it is ranked 151-200 in the Overall category by the NIRF Ranking 2025.

Q:   When can I apply for B.Sc admission at Visva Bharati University?
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Candidates can apply for admission in the BSc course at VBU by July. This is the deadline to fill out the application form. 

Q:   What are the eligibility criteria for BA (Hons.) French at Visva Bharati University?
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The eligibility criteria for BA (Hons.) French at Visva Bharati University requires the candidates to pass Class 12 with a minimum of 50% aggregate (45% for the reserved category). 

 

 

Q:   How many seats are available for BA (Hons.) History at Visva Bharati University?
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BA (Hons.) History is a three-year undergraduate degree course available at Visva Bharati University. The total number of seats offered for BA courses is 978. The total number of seats offered for BA (Hons.) History is 50. Know about a number of seats offered to other specialisation from the table mentioned below: 

CoursesSeats
BA (Hons.) in Economics50
BA (Hons.) in Comparative Religion50
BA (Hons.) in English50
BA (Hons.) in Hindi45
BA (Hons.) in Persian (Preparatory Course)20
BA (Hons.) in Indo-Tibetan20
BA (Hons.) in Sanskrit50
BA (Hons.) in Persian40
BA (Hons.) in Philosophy50
BA (Hons.) in Geography58
BA (Hons.) in History50
BA (Hons.) in Santhali20
BPA in Hindustani Classical Music (Vocal)30
BPA (Hons.) in Rabindra Sangit48
BPA9 in Hindustani Classical Instrumental (Sitar)12
BPA (Hons.) in Kathakali Dance20
BPA (Hons.) in Rabindra Nritya35
BPA (Hons.) in Manipuri Dance30
BPA (Hons.) in Drama and Theatre Arts25
Q:   How are BA placements at Visva Bharati University?
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Visva Bharati University offers BA courses for three-year and four-year undergraduate degree programme. The placement details of the batch 2024 are yet to be released on the official website. However, the placement details of batch 2023 is disclosed in the NIRF report 2024. Let’s take a look at the key highlights of Visva Bharati University BA placements for the Class of 2022 and 2023 in the table below:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2022)

Placement Statistics (2023)

Median package (UG three-year)

INR 3.60 LPA

INR 4 LPA

Median package (UG four-year)

INR 5.40 LPA

INR 5 LPA

Total students (UG three-year)

1,015

1,079

Total students placed (UG three-year)

116

135

Total students (UG four-year)

229

259

Total students placed (UG theee-year)

104

233

Note: The above-mentioned data are gathered from the Visva Bharati University NIRF report 2024.

Q:   What are the required documents for admission to BA course at Visva Bharati University?
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All the students who have taken admisison to various BA courses at Visva Bharati University, need to present some important documents before joining the Classes, the name of the doucuments are as follows: 

  • Caste / PWD/EWS certificates.
  • Download the Verification Form 2024 attached with Payment Link mail.
  • Passport size photograph
  • Bring all the original testimonials (Academic Mark sheets & Certificates).
  • Medical Fitness Certificate.
  • A copy of the payment receipt of admission.
  • Blood Group Certificate. 
Q:   What are the details mentioned in the NEST result pdf?
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The following are the details mentioned in the NEST result PDF:

  • Candidate's name
  • Roll Number
  • Total Marks
  • Percentile
  • Merit Rank
  • Category
  • J & K/ Ladakh Rank
  • Divyangjan Rank
Q:   When will the NEST application form 2026 release?
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The NEST 2026 application form was released on January 5, and continued till April 8. The application process is completely online. The application correction facility was available from April 18 to April 19, 2026.

Q:   What percentage is required for admission in Visva Bharati University?
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For undergraduate programmes, the basic eligibility criteria to get admission to Viva Bharati University is that the candidate should have passed Class 12 with 45% in aggregate. Candidates need to qualify CUET entrance exam to get admission to various undergraduate programmes offered by Viva Bharati University. All candidates seeking admission to postgraduate courses should be graduates in the respective subject. All candidates seeking admission to Ph.D. programme should have a postgraduate degree or a professional degree declared equivalent to the postgraduate degree by the corresponding statutory regulatory body, with at least 55% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade B in the UGC 7-point scale.

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