List of 16 best universities in Kolkata

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EduRank

Top 16 universities in Kolkata ranked by EduRank based on research outputs, non-academic prominence, and alumni influence. The rankings are determined by analyzing 1.25M citations received by 102K academic publications made by 16 universities from Kolkata, the popularity of 770 recognized alumni, and the largest reference database available.

1. University of Calcutta

#12 in India
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1857

5. University of Engineering and Management, Kolkata

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

15. St. Xavier's University

#702 in India
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
2,500
Founded
2017

16. Sanskrit College and University

#768 in India
Enrollment
1,500
Founded
2016

Universities near Kolkata

Distance, km
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km
University
Country rank
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City
4 Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur 114
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Howrah
16 JIS University 718
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Agarpara
34 Neotia University 837
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Sarisha
35 Diamond Harbour Women's University 771
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Sarisha
36 West Bengal State University 357
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Barasat
36 Adamas University 574
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Barasat
36 Brainware University 581
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Barasat
48 Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kalyani 525
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Kalyani
51 University of Kalyani 107
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Kalyani
70 Rayat-Bahra University 462
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Kharar