Uttar Banga Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Cooch Behar West Bengal was established in the year 2001 as State University Educational Institute to provide higher education to build a career in the field of Engineering, Management and Science. Uttar Banga Krishi Vishwavidyalaya is approved by the reputed UGC and ICAR.
Since its inception in 2001, Uttar Banga Krishi Vishwavidyalaya has been providing academic programs and implementing strategies for the advancement of agricultural education and research. It is a UGC-approved State University. It is also recognised by ICAR.
The mission statement of the university states that it is dedicated towards adopting new methodologies in research and teaching along with extension of facilities associated with agriculture and allied sciences. It aims to use these strategies to develop talented human resources and newer & advanced technologies to serve the farmers of the nation.
The departments of the university are:
The Undergraduate programs offered by Uttar Banga Krishi Vishwavidyalaya include B.Sc Agriculture, B.Sc Horticulture, and B.Tech Agricultural Engineering. The Postgraduate programs offered by the university are M.Sc Agriculture, M.Sc Horticulture, and M.Sc Forestry.
The Eligibility Criteria of each course are mentioned below:
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Programs |
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B.Sc Agriculture |
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B.Sc Horticulture |
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B.Tech Agriculture Engineering |
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M.Sc Agriculture |
*Candidates having 3 years Bachelor’s Degree are not eligible for these programs. |
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M.Sc Horticulture |
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M.Sc Forestry |
Admission Process
Interested candidates must first ensure that they meet all the eligibility criteria mentioned above before seeking admission in the interested course. Post which they should follow the below-stated steps of the Admission Process:
Documents Required
Candidates need to submit below-mentioned documents at the time of admission:
| Institute Name | Uttar Banga Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Cooch Behar |
| Estd. Year | 2001 |
| Approved/Recognised by | UGC, ICAR |
| Type | State University |
| Programmes offered | UG/ PG/ Diploma/ Doctorate/ M.Phil |
| Vice-Chancellor | Dr. Chirantan Chattopadhyay |
| Address | Pundibari Cooch Behar - 736165 West Bengal, India |
| Contact Number | 03582-270012 |
| Official Website | https://www.ubkv.ac.in/ |
The Campus Counselling and Placement Cell of Uttar Banga Krishi Vishwavidyalaya is supervised and monitored by a Placement Officer, Committee Members, and a Student Representative. The Cell ensures that all the students are provided with equal opportunities to improve their skills and capabilities. The cell is responsible for gathering the data of industries and students to organise campus placement processes smoothly. It organises seminars, guest lectures, workshops, and other placement activities for students.
The campus of Uttar Banga Krishi Vishwavidyalaya has facilities like a well-stocked Central Library, Hostels, Sports facility, Computer Lab, Workshops, Farm, etc. for its students.
The academic resources at the library include 34000+ Books, 4000+ Journals, 30+ National and International Journals, e-Books, etc. Computers with internet facilities are installed within various departments of the university. A Student Computer Centre has been built within the campus. The campus also has a well-maintained Language and Communication Skill Development Laboratory. Here students are encouraged to enhance their personalities and communication skills. All the hostels of the university have basic facilities such as Common Rooms, Dining Room, Modular Kitchen, Wi-Fi, and other amenities.
Students are provided with facilities of indoor and outdoor sports like Cricket, Table Tennis, Chess, Football, Volleyball, Badminton, Carrom, etc.
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