26 Best universities for Economics in West Bengal

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EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in West Bengal ranked based on their research performance in Economics. A graph of 253K citations received by 22.7K academic papers made by 26 universities in West Bengal was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

2. Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

For Economics

#5 in India
#91 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1951

3. Jadavpur University

For Economics

#11 in India
#139 in Asia
Founded
1955

4. University of Calcutta

For Economics

#18 in India
#256 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1857

6. University of Burdwan

For Economics

#43 in India
#508 in Asia
Enrollment
24,690
Founded
1960

8. National Institute of Technology, Durgapur

For Economics

#60 in India
#607 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1960

10. Visva-Bharati University

For Economics

#86 in India
#804 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1921

13. University of Gour Banga

For Economics

#161 in India
#1236 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
2007

14. University of Engineering and Management, Kolkata

For Economics

#191 in India
#1425 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
1,617
Male:Female
79:21
Founded
2015

17. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology

For Economics

#250 in India
#1693 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
2001

21. Raiganj University

For Economics

#288 in India
#1840 in Asia
Founded
2015

23. Aliah University

For Economics

#331 in India
#2033 in Asia
Founded
1780

25. Bankura University

For Economics

#384 in India
#2240 in Asia
Enrollment
2,500
Founded
2014

Closest to West Bengal states to learn Economics

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni India Flag rank
Jharkhand 6 36
Tripura 3 141
Odisha 14 28
Bihar 10 109
Sikkim 3 207
Assam 10 33
Manipur 3 246
Chhattisgarh 7 103
Uttar Pradesh 41 2
Telangana 11 30
Madhya Pradesh 17 46
Andhra Pradesh 13 83
Maharashtra 29 9
Uttarakhand 14 10
Tamil Nadu 41 12
Haryana 41 1
Himachal Pradesh 8 84
Rajasthan 27 27
Karnataka 30 6
Punjab 20 22
Gujarat 26 51
Jammu and Kashmir 10 73
Kerala 12 53