University of Burdwan - [BU]

Bardhaman, West Bengal Private Estd 1960 Updated Aug 2026

NIRF #36 AICTE, UGC, AIU approved Arts Commerce Computer Applications Education

3.7 out of 10 · 979 reviews

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Annual fees ₹10K

Student rating 3.7 / 10

Courses offered 7

Exams accepted 6

Established 1960

At a glance

Established 1960

Ownership Private

Approved by AICTE, UGC, AIU

Campus Bardhaman, West Bengal

Courses 7 on record

Student reviews 979

About University of Burdwan - [BU]

Burdwan University is a public state university established in 1960, located in Bardhaman, West Bengal. It is recognized by UGC and accredited by NAAC with ‘A’ Grade. The university offers education through its main campus and a network of affiliated colleges across the state.

It is ranked among notable higher education institutions in eastern India for research and academic quality. Use the Burdwan University Online Admission Portal to apply. The university offers 170+ UG, PG, Diploma, and Doctoral programs.

WBJEE / JEE Main is accepted for Engineering admissions in affiliated colleges. MBA admissions are based on MAT / CMAT / JEMAT followed by counseling. Merit-based admissions apply for programs like B.A., B.Sc., B.Com., M.A., M.Sc., and M.Com.

Fee concessions and scholarships are available for SC/ST/OBC, Minority, EWS, and economically disadvantaged students. Top recruiters include Wipro, TCS, Cognizant, Tech Mahindra, Amazon, and Capgemini, with placements ranging from INR 3–6 LPA

Courses & fees

Course	Duration	Total fees
Bachelor of Laws [L.L.B.] 10+2	3 Years	₹ 9,685
Master of Laws [L.L.M.] L.L.B.	2 Years	₹ 3,000
Bachelor of Education [B.Ed] 10+2	2 Years	₹ 9,060
Ph.D Post Graduation	5 Years	₹ 18,000 - 25,500
Ph.D. (Mass Communication)	—	₹ 25,500
Master of Arts [MA] Graduation	2 Years	₹ 4,260 - 16,920

NIRF ranking

Ranked within each category, not overall.

State Public University · 2024 #36

University · 2023 #86

University · 2022 #87

Frequently asked questions

What are the fees at University of Burdwan - [BU]?

Fees at University of Burdwan - [BU] start from ₹10K per year, depending on the course. The Courses & Fees tab lists the programme-wise figures.

Where is University of Burdwan - [BU] located?

University of Burdwan - [BU] is located in Bardhaman, West Bengal. Address: Burdwan Rajbati, Raiganj India.

Is University of Burdwan - [BU] a government or private college?

University of Burdwan - [BU] is listed as a private institution in Bardhaman. It was established in 1960.

What approvals does University of Burdwan - [BU] have?

University of Burdwan - [BU] lists these approvals and accreditations: AICTE, UGC, AIU. Confirm the current status with the regulator before applying.

What is the NIRF ranking of University of Burdwan - [BU]?

University of Burdwan - [BU] appears in the NIRF listing at rank #36. NIRF ranks are published within a category, not as one overall order.

What courses does University of Burdwan - [BU] offer?

University of Burdwan - [BU] lists 170 programmes. The Courses & Fees tab shows each one with its fee.

How do I apply to University of Burdwan - [BU]?

Applications are made through the official website (buruniv.ac.in) or, for entrance-based courses, the relevant counselling authority. You can also use the Apply button on this page to request a callback.