(As on date of the peer team vistit)
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Name of the University |
University of Burdwan |
Name
of the Vice-Chancellor
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Prof. Amit Kumar Mallik,Tel
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0342 – 62900/ 63913,Fax
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0342 – 64452, e.mail bucilib@dte.vsnl.net.in,
bdnuvcc@dte.vsnl.net.in
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Status of the University |
State University |
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Type of University |
Affiliating |
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Year of Establishment |
1960 |
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Location of the University |
Urban |
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Area of the campus |
360 acres |
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Total Academic Units |
144 |
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University Departments |
25 |
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Affiliated Colleges |
97 |
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Govt.
funded |
85 |
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Self-financing |
12 |
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Constituent Colleges |
04 |
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Post
Graduate Centres |
05 |
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Research Institutes/Centres |
12 |
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University Departments |
25 |
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Physics |
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Chemistry |
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Mathematics |
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Statistics |
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Computer Science |
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Botany |
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Zoology |
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Geography |
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Bengali |
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English |
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Sanskrit |
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Hindi |
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Economics |
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History |
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Political Science |
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Philosophy |
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Sociology |
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Library & Information Science |
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Law |
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Commerce |
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Business Administration |
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Self-financing courses offered |
Diplomas(3), Certificate Courses (3) |
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Programme options (Total) |
59 |
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Certificate |
08 |
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Diploma |
02 |
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UG |
14 |
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PG Diploma |
04 |
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PG |
14 |
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M.Phil |
10 |
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Ph.D. |
04 |
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Post Doctoral Fellowship |
03 |
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Statutory bodies of the University |
The Court, The Executive Council, The Faculty Councils |
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Number of teachers at present |
285 |
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Permanent |
217 |
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Temporary |
68 |
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Number of Non-teaching staff |
1108 |
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Total student enrolment |
3246 |
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Student enrolment in Diploma/Cert. |
229 |
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Student enrolment in UG |
325 |
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Student enrolment in PG |
2315 |
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Student enrolment in M.Phil. |
87 |
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Student enrolment in Ph.D. |
75 |
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Student enrolment in Post Doctoral |
06 |
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Student enrolment in Self-financing |
210 |
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Accreditation Status |
Accredited with A |
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