Siliguri Guide – North Bengal University

Established: 1962
Vice-Chancellor: Prof. Arunabha Basumajumdar
Location: Siliguri, West Bengal, India
Campus: Rural
Affiliations: UGC
Website: http://www.nbu.ac.in/

Museum of the University

The museum of North Bengal was found in February 1965 were the Akshaya Kumar Maitreya Heritage Museum incorporating Raja Rajaram Museum Collection is found. . The Museum has now become a rich repository of collection in sculpture, coins, paintings, manuscripts etc. This museum is one of the few University Museums in India. The main objects of the Museum are to collect, preserve and study archaeological relics lying scattered in the six Districts of North Bengal and Sub-Himalayan Region.

North Bengal University

University Of North Bengal is the only University of whole North Bengal. The University of North Bengal was established by the Legislature of West Bengal in 1962 and assigned the mandate of providing teaching, training and research in various branches of advanced learning.

Library of university

The Library was opened along-with the University in 1962 in order to meet the academic and research needs of the teachers, research scholars and the students. The area of the Library is 28660.37 sq feet and the location of the Library is at the Western side of the University Administrative building and North of Padmaja Park.

About the University

University of North Bengal is a state university situated near Siliguri in Darjeeling district in of West Bengal. it was established in 1962 with a goal to disseminate knowledge to fulfill growing socio-economic and technical manpower needs in the six North Bengal districts. The campus of the university is spread over an area of 330 acres and lie between Siliguri and Bagdogra airport.

Name of the Cousce	Course Fees	Eligibility
1. Master in Business Administration (MBA – two yrs.)
2. Postgraduate Diploma in Tea Management (one year duration – since 1995-96 sessions).	23,000/-	Any Graduate(10+2+3)
3. Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing Management.	14,000/-	Any Graduate(10+2+3)
4. Postgraduate Diploma in Environmental Law (one year).
5.Postgraduate Diploma in Information Technology..	10,800(bca/bba)/17,000(pgdit)	Any(10+2)bca/bba/any graduate(pgdit)
6. Postgraduate Diploma in Disaster Management (from 2004-05 session).	10,000(1),6,000(2)	P.G. for (1) , Any Graduate ( 10+2+3 ) for (2)
7. Diploma in French Language (6 months - from 2003-04 sessions).
8. Postgraduate Diploma in Rural Development & Extension Programmes (proposed)	6,000/-	Any Graduate ( 10+2+3)
9. Postgraduate Diploma in Mass Communication & Video Production ( from 2005-06 session )	15,000/-	Any Graduate ( 10+2+3)
10. P.G. Diploma in Remote Sensing & GIS ( from 2007-08 session )
11.B.B.A.	10,800/-	(10 +2) for BBA / BCA. Any Graduate for PGDIT.
12. B.C.A.	10,800/	(10 +2) for BBA / BCA. Any Graduate for PGDIT.