University of North Bengal

University of North Bengal
Mottosamāno mantraḥ samitiḥ samānī
Motto in English
With same ideology, unanimous in judgment
TypePublic research university
Established1 June 1962; 62 years ago (1962-06-01)
AccreditationNAAC
Academic affiliations
Budget103.7269 crore (US$12 million) (2021–22 est.)[1]
ChancellorGovernor of West Bengal
Vice-ChancellorVacant
Academic staff
269 (2023)[1]
Students5,114 (2023)[1]
Undergraduates578 (2023)[1]
Postgraduates3,187 (2023)[1]
1,349 (2023)[1]
Location, ,
India

26°42′34.03″N 88°21′14.96″E / 26.7094528°N 88.3541556°E / 26.7094528; 88.3541556
CampusMidsize city
315.99 + 31.50 acres (127.88 + 12.75 ha)
Websitewww.nbu.ac.in Edit this at Wikidata

The University of North Bengal (also North Bengal University, abbreviated as NBU) is a public state university in the North Bengal region of West Bengal, India. Its main campus is located in Raja Rammohanpur, Siliguri, Darjeeling district, in the Indian state of West Bengal. Its second campus is located in Danguajhar, Jalpaiguri in Jalpaiguri district and the third campus is located in Salt Lake, Kolkata. The university was established in 1962 by the Government of West Bengal. North Bengal University offers degrees in undergraduate, post-graduate, doctoral and post-doctoral programmes. It is accredited by NAAC with B++ grade.

  1. ^ a b c d e f "NIRF 2023" (PDF). University of North Bengal.