State University (Government) NIRF Rank #12 Established 1857

Calcutta University (CU Kolkata)

Kolkata, West Bengal, India | UGC Recognized, NAAC A Grade, AIU Member

Annual Fees: ₹3,500 - ₹45,000 Highest CTC: ₹22.0 LPA www.caluniv.ac.in

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4.6

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About Calcutta University

University of Calcutta is one of the oldest and most prestigious modern multidisciplinary universities in South Asia, having produced multiple Nobel laureates and historic scholars.

NIRF Ranking #12

Average CTC ₹9.5 LPA

Highest CTC ₹22.0 LPA

Campus Area 120 Acres

Key Institutional Highlights

Statutory Recognition: UGC approved under Section 2(f) & 12(B), Association of Indian Universities (AIU) member, and NAAC Accredited.
Multidisciplinary Faculties: Engineering, Medicine, Science, Humanities, Law, Commerce, and Management.
Research Ecosystem: Central instrumentation facilities, sponsored research grants, patent filing support, and startup incubators.
Global Exchange: Active MoUs with foreign universities for student semester exchange and dual degrees.

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