Raiganj University

Raiganj University
রায়গঞ্জ বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়
Former name
Raiganj College (University College)
MottoSā vidya yavimuktaye (Sanskrit)[1]
Motto in English
Education results in liberation
AccreditationNot accredited by NAAC[2] and NBA[3]
Academic affiliations
ChancellorGovernor of West Bengal
Vice-ChancellorDipak Kumar Roy
Location, ,
733134
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25°36′18.31″N 88°7′42.92″E / 25.6050861°N 88.1285889°E / 25.6050861; 88.1285889
Campus583,768.7 square feet (54,233.89 m2)[4]
Websiteraiganjuniversity.ac.in

Raiganj University is a public state university in Raiganj, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.[5] It is the oldest higher educational institution in the North Dinajpur district. This institution was elevated to the status of a public state university on 3 February 2015 by an Act of the West Bengal legislature[6] after functioning as a constituent college of the University of North Bengal for a long time. This university offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral level courses.

  1. ^ "Vision and Mission – Raiganj University". 3 May 2024. Retrieved 3 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Raiganj-University20240130-.pdf" (PDF).
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  4. ^ "Campus Map – Raiganj University". Archived from the original on 3 July 2024.
  5. ^ "Raiganj University official website". raiganjuniversity.ac.in.
  6. ^ "Raiganj University Act 2014" (PDF). wbhed.gov.in.