University of Calcutta: Ranking & Review
Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
| Admission selection | Yes, based on entrance examinations |
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| Total enrollment | 22,500 |
| Academic calendar | Continuous |
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design | Arts | Humanities | - | + | - | - |
| Business | Politics | Social Sciences | - | + | - | - |
| Languages | Culture | Linguistics | - | - | - | - |
| Nursing | Health | Pharmacy | Medicine | - | + | - | - |
| Engineering | IT | - | + | - | - |
| Maths | Natural Sciences | - | + | - | - |
General info
| Alternative names | CU कोलकाता विश्वविद्यालय |
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| Founded | 1857 |
| Motto | Advancement of Learning |
| Accreditation | University Grants Commission, India |
| Affiliations and memberships | Association of Indian Universities (AIU) |
| Academic structure | Faculty of Agriculture Faculty of Arts Faculty of Commerce-Social Welfare and Business Management Faculty of Education-Journalism and Library Science Faculty of Engineering and Technology Faculty of Fine Arts-Music and Home Science Faculty of Law Faculty of Science |
| Colors | sky blue |
| Entity type | Non-profit |
| Control type | Public-private partnership |
| Housing | Provides housing |
| Financial aids | Offers financial aids |
| Religious affiliation | None |
Location and Contacts
| Official Website | www.caluniv.ac.in |
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| Address | 87/1 College Street Kolkata, West Bengal, 700 073 India |
| Urbanization level | Urban |
| City population | 5,000,000+ |
| Phone | +91 (33) 2241 3288 |
| Fax | +91 (33) 2241 3222 |