List of 42 best universities in West Bengal

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EduRank

Top 42 universities in West Bengal ranked by EduRank based on research outputs, non-academic prominence, and alumni influence. The rankings are determined by analyzing 4.16M citations received by 266K academic publications made by 42 universities from West Bengal, the popularity of 903 recognized alumni, and the largest reference database available.

2. University of Calcutta

#13 in India
#224 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1857

6. University of Burdwan

#75 in India
#853 in Asia
Enrollment
24,690
Founded
1960

14. University of Engineering and Management, Kolkata

#217 in India
#1669 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
1,617
Male:Female
79:21
Founded
2015

18. University of Gour Banga

#350 in India
#2296 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
2007

24. Techno India University

#409 in India
#2518 in Asia
Enrollment
3,665
Founded
2012

27. Bankura University

#428 in India
#2625 in Asia
Enrollment
2,500
Founded
2014

31. Kazi Nazrul University

#550 in India
#3675 in Asia
Enrollment
2,268
Founded
2012

33. Adamas University

#573 in India
#3858 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
4,142
Founded
2014

34. Brainware University

#580 in India
#3898 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
91%
Enrollment
4,000
Founded
2016

36. JIS University

#691 in India
#4467 in Asia
Enrollment
8,000
Founded
2015

37. St. Xavier's University

#712 in India
#4533 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
2,500
Founded
2017

41. Sanskrit College and University

#768 in India
#4764 in Asia
Enrollment
1,500
Founded
2016

42. Neotia University

#824 in India
#5028 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
90%
Founded
2015

Closest to West Bengal states

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni India Flag rank
Jharkhand 20 77
Tripura 4 218
Odisha 25 41
Bihar 24 142
Mizoram 3 223
Meghalaya 9 92
Sikkim 7 189
Assam 21 45
Manipur 7 173
Arunachal Pradesh 9 369
Chhattisgarh 23 123
Nagaland 4 282
Uttar Pradesh 79 7
Telangana 23 28
Madhya Pradesh 53 93
Andhra Pradesh 27 46
Maharashtra 53 4
Uttarakhand 33 11
Tamil Nadu 53 6
Haryana 64 3
Himachal Pradesh 25 108
Puducherry 4 49
Rajasthan 70 20
Karnataka 59 2
Punjab 34 15
Gujarat 67 60
Jammu and Kashmir 12 67
Goa 2 152
Kerala 20 34