Calcutta University (also known as University of Calcutta) [CU], Kolkata established in 1857 is a State University, currently having 26th position in NIRF Ranking 2024 and 181 score out of 760 in QS Asia 2023. CU Kolkata is approved by UGC, and is accredited by NAAC-A. Admission in Calcutta University is offered in Engineering, Management and Humanities at UG/ PG/ Diploma/ Doctorate/ Certificate level.
| Institute Name | Calcutta University, Kolkata |
| Also Known As | University of Calcutta, Kolkata |
| Estd. Year | 1857 |
| Approved/Recognised by | UGC |
| Type | State University |
| Accreditation | NAAC-A |
| Programmes offered | UG/ PG/ Diploma/ Doctorate/ Certificate |
| Chancellor | Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar |
| Address | 87/1 College Street, Senate House, Kolkata - 700073, West Bengal, India |
| Contact Number | 033-22410071, 22410074, 22414984, 22414989, 22412850 |
| Official Website | https://www.caluniv.ac.in/ |
| Rank By | Rank | Year |
|---|---|---|
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26 out of 200 | 2024 (Overall) |
| 23 out of 200 | 2023 (Overall) | |
| 15 out of 200 | 2022 (Overall) | |
| 11 out of 200 | 2021 (Overall) | |
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2 out of 75 | 2022 (State Public Universities) |
| 1 out of 75 | 2021 (State Public Universities) | |
| 2 out of 70 | 2020 (State Public Universities) | |
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801-1000 out of 1500 | 2023 (World) |
| 801-1000 out of 1500 | 2022 (World) | |
| 801-1000 out of 1500 | 2021 (World) | |
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1001-1200 out of 2345 | 2023 (World) |
| 1201+ out of 2112 | 2022 (World) | |
| 1001+ out of 1526 | 2021 (World) |
