Vidyasagar University Paschim Medinipur

Vidyasagar University is a public university in Midnapore, West Bengal. It was established in 1981. It is a government university set up by the state government.

Vidyasagar University offers many courses across many disciplines. University includes 27 postgraduate departments, with 12 in Humanities and 15 in Science. The student population exceeds 4000 comprising postgraduates and doctoral students.

The university offers undergraduate postgraduate and certificate programs across multiple fields. It has 46 undergraduate colleges affiliated with it as well as 11 courses in other colleges or institutes.

Vidyasagar University provides multiple facilities, like a central library, hostels for boys and girls, sports amenities, a medical unit and Wi-Fi access.

University is approved by University Grants Commission (UGC) and accredited by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with a B++ grade. It ranked 101-150th among universities by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2023 and 24th among India's best Central Government Universities according to India Today ranking.

The university has formed academic collaborations with institutes like the University of East Anglia in England and Nuremberg University of Music in Germany.

Placements - The highest placement package is 12 LPA the average package is 6 LPA and the lowest package is 3.5 LPA.