Vidyasagar University admits students to undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes, including MBA and Ph.D. UG selection depends on marks in the 10+2 board examination, while entrance tests are used for PG admission. The listed annual fees include INR 1,400 for MA and INR 32,050 for MBA.

Depending on the programme, the university accepts CAT, MAT, JET, SET and JECA scores. Its placement rate ranges from 70% to 75%, and the highest package is 7.2 LPA. Wipro, TCS and Teleperformance are among the main recruiters that participate in the placement drive.

Vidyasagar University UG Admission

Admission to the university's undergraduate programmes is decided through the merit secured by applicants in the 10+2 board examination. The UG courses and their specialisations are listed below.

Course Specialization
B.A. Philosophy, Hindi, Sociology, Human Rights, English, Sanskrit, Accountancy, Economics, Physical Education, History, Statistics, Disaster Management, Anthropology, Mathematics, Geography, Santali, Education, Political Science, Music, Travel and Tourism Management, Bengali
B.A.(H) Philosophy, Bengali, History, Music, Sociology, English, Political Science, Economics, MathemGeneral, Anthropology, Santali, Hindi, Sanskrit, Education, Statistics
B.Sc. Defence Studies, Physics, Military Science, Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Electronics, Physiology, Computer Science, Nutrition, Microbiology, Botany, Geology, Zoology, Aquaculture
BMLT Medical Laboratory Technology
B.Voc. Automobile, Fishery and Farm Management, Food Processing, Garment Designing, Healthcare, Hospitality and Tourism Management, Hospitality Management, Hotel and Hospitality, Medical Laboratory Technology, Photography and Animation, Retail Management and Operation, Software Development, Theatre and Stagecraft, Theatre Studies, Tourism and Aviation Management, Tourism and Service Industry, Tourism And Hotel Management
BCA Computer
BBA General, Hospital Management

UG Eligibility Criteria

  • Applicants seeking admission to BA, B.Sc., BCA, B.Com. and other UG courses must pass the 10+2 board examination from a recognised board.

UG Selection Process

  • The university prepares UG admissions using the applicant's merit score in the recognised board's 10+2 examination.

Vidyasagar University PG Admission

Entrance examination scores determine admission to the postgraduate courses. Some programmes also consider national-level tests, such as JECA for MCA. The available PG courses and specialisations are given below.

Course Specialization
M.A. English, History, Bengali, Sanskrit, Political Science and Rural Administration, Philosophy, Economics & Rural Development, Santali, Sociology, Hindi, Music
M.Sc. Geoinformatics And Remote Sensing, Biomedical Science, Clinical Nutrition, Geography, Microbiology Botany, Computer Science, Chemistry Applied Mathematics with Oceanology And Computer Programming, Zoology, Human Physiology, Physics, Anthropology, Electronics Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Botany and Forestry, Environmental Management, Food Science and nutrition, Nutrition and Dietetics, Psychological Counselling, Medical Laboratory Technology, Human Physiology with Community Health, Physics And Techno Physics, Applied Mathematics, Aquaculture Management and Technology
M.B.A. General, Rural Management
M.Tech. Chemical Science and Technology
MSW Social Work
MFSc Fisheries Science
M.Com. General

PG Eligibility Criteria

  • MCA applicants need a bachelor's degree with at least 50% aggregate marks.

  • For MBA admission, an applicant must hold a bachelor's degree in the relevant specialisation from a recognised university and have at least 45% aggregate marks.

  • Applicants to the remaining PG programmes must complete a bachelor's degree with the required minimum marks.

PG Selection Process

  • A valid qualifying score in the JECA entrance examination is required for MCA admission.
  • MBA selection requires a qualifying score in CAT, MAT, CET or VUMAT, followed by a group discussion and personal interview.
  • For M.Sc., MA, M.Com. and other PG courses, applicants must clear the entrance examination held by the university.

Vidyasagar University Doctoral Admission

The university uses its entrance examinations to select students for M.Phil. and Ph.D. admission. The courses and fields of study are shown in the table.

Courses Specializations
M.Phil. Earth System Sciences, Environmental Studies, Life Science
Ph.D. Fishery Science, English, philosophy, Bengali, History, Geography, Political Science, Economics, Library And Information Science, Hindi, Sociology, Commerce, Management, Human Physiology, Computer Science, Physics, Anthropology, Environmental Science, Zoology, Electronics, Remote Sensing and GIS Applications, Chemistry, Microbiology, Applied Mathematics

Doctoral Eligibility Criteria

  • A master's degree is necessary for entry to the M.Phil. programme.
  • Ph.D. applicants must complete either a master's degree in the relevant specialisation or an M.Phil. degree from a recognised university.

Doctoral Selection Process

  • Scores in the university's entrance examinations are used for admission to the Ph.D. and M.Phil. programmes.
  • Applicants who have qualified UGC-NET, JET or SET do not need to take the Ph.D. entrance examination, but they must attend the personal interview.

Vidyasagar University Application Process

Applicants seeking entry to a course at SPM Vidyasagar University can complete the application through these steps:

  • Open the official website of Vidyasagar University.
  • Create an account as a new user.
  • Use the username and password sent to the registered email ID to log in.
  • Select the Apply/Resume Form fillup link.
  • Enter every detail requested in the application form.
  • Upload scanned copies of the photograph and signature.
  • Print the form and attach all required documents.
  • Pay the application fee by debit card, credit card or net banking.
  • Submit the completed form and keep a printed copy for offline use.

Required Documents

  • Migration certificate
  • BPL certificate
  • Caste certificate
  • Printed application form
  • Class 10 and Class 12 marksheets
  • Sports certificate, if required

Students must carry self-attested copies of these documents when they attend counselling.

Vidyasagar University FAQs

Ques. How much is the yearly course fee at Vidyasagar University?

Ans. The annual fee differs by programme. The listed amounts are:

Course Fee
MA INR 1,400/yr
MSc. INR 2,140/yr
M.Phil. INR 10,000/yr
M.Com. INR 1,550/yr
M.B.A. INR 32,050/yr

Disclaimer: Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm

Ques. Which Vidyasagar University programmes are commonly chosen, and how does Ph.D. selection work?

Ans. M.Sc., M.B.A. and Ph.D. are popular choices at the university. Ph.D. selection is based on the university entrance examination and a personal interview. NET, SET or JET-qualified applicants are excused from the entrance test.

Ques. What application charge applies to MA, M.Sc. and M.Phil.?

Ans. Applicants must pay the course-specific charges shown here:

Course Application fee
MA INR 250
M.Sc. INR 250
M.Phil. INR 350

Disclaimer: Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm

Ques. What percentage of seats is reserved for SC, ST and PWD applicants?

Ans. Vidyasagar University follows the category-wise reservation percentages listed below:

Category Reservation%
SC 22
ST 06
PWD 03

Ques. How is the refund calculated when a student cancels admission?

Ans. A student must withdraw within 20 days of admission. The university deducts 25% of the total fee and refunds the remaining amount.