Vidyasagar University was founded in the year 1981 under the Act of the West Bengal legislature.
It is an affiliating university in District of South Mednipur, situated at the southern side of the state West Bengal.
The university offers regular as well as Distance courses in various subjects.
The university has total 29 departments, divided into-
- Science
- Arts and Commerce
Faculty of Science has several departments; few of them are Remote Sensing, Electronics, Computer Programming, Biomedical Laboratory Science and Technology etc.
Faculty of Arts has Bengali, Philosophy, Sanskrit and many other departments.
MBA and the department of Commerce are under the Faculty of Commerce.
The University has 4 hostels.
Top placement companies include IBM, Rebecca Technologies Ltd, iFex Solutions, Zensor Technologies, FCG Software Services and more.
Application and Admission Procedure
How to Apply:
Candidates need to visit the official website of the University and register themselves. Once that has been done candidates can go ahead and fill the online application form. Upon filling the form candidates need to pay an application fee of INR 150 via online mode.
For post graduate courses candidates need to send the printed version of the Application Form, self-attested photocopies of all testimonials to the Secretary, Faculty Councils for Post Graduate Studies on or before the last date of submission mentioned in the Admission Notification by post or courier.
Admission Procedure
The admission procedure varies across courses and programmes. For undergraduate courses it is on the basis of merit. For M.C.A and M.Sc, it is on the basis of entrance exam conducted by the University, same goes for Ph.D. For MBA it is on the basis of the marks scored by the candidate in CAT OR MAT.
Hostel and Facilities
Hostel facilities:
- There are separate accommodation facilities for boys and girls
- There are 4 hostels- 2 for girls and 2 for boys
- Total 600 students (300 in Girls’ Hostel and 300 in Boys’ Hostel) can be accommodated in these hostels
- Hostel accommodation is provided to the selected students depending on the distance between their place of residence and Vidyasagar University. Preference is given to the students coming from other State or remote places
- Hostels are provided with facilities of playing Badminton and indoor games like Carrom, Chess and Ludo etc.
- Television with Digital TV connection and telephone are provided in the common rooms of the Hostels
- Computers with internet facility
Other Facilities:
- The University is spread over a total area of 182 acres
- A superior medical facility in the campus with one doctor, two medical assistants, one lady assistants, one 24×7 ambulance, First aid, ECG facilities, and Ultrasound etc facilities to be started soon.
About Vidyasagar University Paschim Medinipur
| Affiliated to | Vidya Sagar University, Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur |
| Establishment year | 1999 |
| Aid Status | Government |
| Minority | N |
Hostel and Facilities
Vidyasagar University Paschim Medinipur Hostel
| Hostel Accomodation: | Yes |
|---|---|
| Total Hostel Capacity | 12 |
| Total Number of Boys Hostels | 1 |
| Hostel Accomodation (Boys)(Number of rooms) | 6 |
| Boys Hostel(Number of beds) | 14 |
| Boys Hostel(Average Area per Bed) | 13 |
| Total Number of Girls Hostels | 1 |
|---|---|
| Hostel Accomodation (Girls)(Number of rooms) | 6 |
| Girls Hostel(Number of beds) | 14 |
| Girls Hostel(Average Area per Bed) | 13 |
Ranking
| Popularity Rank (based on average rank of admitted students): | 121 |
Contact Number and Address
| Address |
Vidyasagar University Road, Rangamati, Medinipur, West Bengal 721102, India |
|---|---|
| City | Midnapore |
| District | Paschim Medinipur |
| State | West Bengal |
| Pin code | 721102 |
| Phone | +91 3222 276 554 |
| Fax | 275297 |
|---|---|
| Website | http://www.vidyasagar.ac.in/ |
| Email Id | registrar@vidyasagar.ac.in |
Fee Structure
Fee Structure
| Stream | Fees Structure for one year |
|---|---|
| Management (MBA) | ₹ 30,000 |
| MCA | ₹ 26,140 |
Courses Offered at Vidyasagar University Paschim Medinipur
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MCA Computer Aplication
Intake60Course LevelPost GraduateModeRegular, Full TimeDuration3 YearsAffiliated ToVidya Sagar University, MidnaporeStart Year1999AccreditationApplied Pending₹ 26,140
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M.B.A. Master Of Business Administration / M.m.s.-master Of Management Studies (Business Administration)
Intake60Course LevelPost GraduateModeRegular, Full TimeDuration2 YearsAffiliated ToVidya Sagar University, MidnaporeStart Year2009AccreditationApplied Pending₹ 30,000
Placements
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Eligibility
To pursue MBA at Vidyasagar University students must satisfy following eligibility criteria.
The minimum qualification to apply for admission to the MBA Program is a Bachelor's Degree (10+2+3 years of education) in any discipline which is recognized by the Association of Indian Universities, or any degree equivalent to the Bachelor's Degree, with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks in the Secondary / Higher Secondary / Pre-degree Examinations (or equivalent) conducted by a Board / University.
Those appearing for the final year of the Bachelor's degree examinations may also apply subject to completing their examinations or viva-voce, if any, before June 30. Such candidates will however have to fulfil the above eligibility requirements in respect of minimum academic qualifications for admission and furnish evidence to that effect latest by October 31. At the time of interview and/or admissions, they will be required to produce a letter from their College Principal / Head of Institution stating the exam dates.
Candidates with appropriate industry experience will be given preference for admissions. Their work experience will be given due weightage in terms of the organization, position held and duration.
Admission Procedure
Selected candidates will be called to attend Group Discussions and Personal Interviews. Multiple Group Discussion & Personal Interview lists will be released in phases, both before and after the Application Deadline. The intimation for interview & group discussion is done through registered post and e-mail. In the case of some programs, Group Discussion may not be conducted, in favor of a rigorous interview process.
The selection criteria for calling candidates for admissions is based on multiple factors as follows:
- Past academic performance
- Quality & content of the answers in the application form
- Work experience, if any , in terms of job content & organization
- Group Discussion & Interview performance (applicable for final admissions only)
- Extra curricular activities, other interests & accomplishments
- Competitive Test score (CAT, MAT, XAT, CMAT)
A combination of all the above factors are used to determine the eligibility of candidates to be offered final admission. Test scores are NOT the only criteria for selection.
A high test score does not guarantee a call for Group Discussion/Interview. The selection criteria are based on multiple factors as mentioned above.
