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University of Calcutta: Courses, Fees, Admission, Cutoff, Placements & Rankings

Kolkata, West Bengal Est. 1857

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About University of Calcutta

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University of Calcutta Highlights 2026

ParticularsDetails
Established1857
LocationKolkata, West Bengal
Institute typePublic University
Popular coursesMA (Applied Psychology), M.Sc (Economics), B.Lib, B.Ed and M.Lib
Fee range₹2,525 - ₹7.50 Lakh
RankingNIRF OVERALL ranking placed the institute at 47 in 2025

University of Calcutta Fees 2026

University of Calcutta fees for different courses range from ₹2,525 - ₹7.50 Lakh. The latest fees for popular courses such as MA (Applied Psychology), M.Sc (Economics), B.Lib, B.Ed and M.Lib are explained below.

The total fee for MA (Applied Psychology) at University of Calcutta is ₹19,128 for General Quota.

The total fee for M.Sc (Economics) at University of Calcutta is ₹37,338 for General Quota.

The total fee for B.Lib at University of Calcutta is ₹5,424 for General Quota.

The total fee for B.Ed at University of Calcutta is ₹63,328 for General Quota.

CourseFee QuotaTotal FeesYear
MA (Applied Psychology)General Quota₹19,1282026
M.Sc (Economics)General Quota₹37,3382026
B.LibGeneral Quota₹5,4242026
B.EdGeneral Quota₹63,3282026
M.LibGeneral Quota₹2,5252026

University of Calcutta Courses and Eligibility 2026

CourseDegreeLevelDuration
MA (Applied Psychology)MAPG-
M.Sc (Economics)M.ScPG-
B.LibB.LibUG-
B.EdB.EdUG-
M.LibM.LibPG-
Certificate Course in German---

University of Calcutta Admission Process 2026

Admission at University of Calcutta depends on the selected course. Applicants should check the course page for eligibility, application route, counselling requirement and fee payment steps before applying.

University of Calcutta Placement 2026

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University of Calcutta Rankings 2026

NIRF OVERALL ranking placed the institute at 47 in 2025.

University of Calcutta FAQs

1Which are the popular courses at University of Calcutta?

Popular courses include MA (Applied Psychology), M.Sc (Economics), B.Lib, B.Ed and M.Lib.

2What is the fee range at University of Calcutta?

The fee range is ₹2,525 - ₹7.50 Lakh. Students should check course-wise fee and quota before payment.

3Is University of Calcutta ranked?

NIRF OVERALL ranking placed the institute at 47 in 2025.

Fee Range

₹2,525 - ₹7.50 Lakh

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Courses

60

Established

1857

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University of Calcutta Courses

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B.LibStream: ArtsDegree: B.LibLevel: UGMode: Full TimeB.EdStream: ArtsDegree: B.EdLevel: UGMode: Full TimeMA (Applied Psychology)Stream: ArtsDegree: MALevel: PGMode: Full TimeMA (Arabic)Stream: ArtsDegree: MALevel: PGMode: Full TimeMA (Archaeology)Stream: ArtsDegree: MALevel: PGMode: Full TimeMA (Buddhist Studies)Stream: ArtsDegree: MALevel: PGMode: Full TimeMA (Comparative Indian Literature)Stream: ArtsDegree: MALevel: PGMode: Full TimeMA (Economics)Stream: ArtsDegree: MALevel: PGMode: Full TimeMA (Education)Stream: ArtsDegree: MALevel: PGMode: Full TimeMA (English Language And Literature)Stream: ArtsDegree: MALevel: PGMode: Full TimeMA (French)Stream: ArtsDegree: MALevel: PGMode: Full TimeMA (Hindi)Stream: ArtsDegree: MALevel: PGMode: Full TimeMA (History)Stream: ArtsDegree: MALevel: PGMode: Full TimeMA (Human Development)Stream: ArtsDegree: MALevel: PGMode: Full TimeMA (Linguistics)Stream: ArtsDegree: MALevel: PGMode: Full TimeMA (Mathematics)Stream: ArtsDegree: MALevel: PGMode: Full TimeMA (Museology)Stream: ArtsDegree: MALevel: PGMode: Full TimeMA (Pali)Stream: ArtsDegree: MALevel: PGMode: Full TimeMA (Persian)Stream: ArtsDegree: MALevel: PGMode: Full TimeMA (Political Science)Stream: ArtsDegree: MALevel: PGMode: Full TimeMA (Psychology)Stream: ArtsDegree: MALevel: PGMode: Full TimeMA (Russian Studies)Stream: ArtsDegree: MALevel: PGMode: Full TimeMA (Sanskrit)Stream: ArtsDegree: MALevel: PGMode: Full TimeMA (Sociology)Stream: ArtsDegree: MALevel: PGMode: Full TimeMA (Urdu)Stream: ArtsDegree: MALevel: PGMode: Full TimeM.LibStream: ArtsDegree: M.LibLevel: PGMode: Full TimeM.Sc (Economics)Stream: ArtsDegree: M.ScLevel: PGMode: Full TimeCertificate Course in GermanStream: ArtsDegree: -Level: -Mode: Full TimeDiploma in BengaliStream: ArtsDegree: -Level: -Mode: Full TimeDiploma in ChineseStream: ArtsDegree: -Level: -Mode: Full TimeDiploma in FrenchStream: ArtsDegree: -Level: -Mode: Full TimeDiploma in HindiStream: ArtsDegree: -Level: -Mode: Full TimeDiploma in Modern ArabicStream: ArtsDegree: -Level: -Mode: Full TimeDiploma in PaliStream: ArtsDegree: -Level: -Mode: Full TimeDiploma in PersianStream: ArtsDegree: -Level: -Mode: Full TimeDiploma in RussianStream: ArtsDegree: -Level: -Mode: Full TimeDiploma in TamilStream: ArtsDegree: -Level: -Mode: Full TimeDiploma in Tibetan Language and LiteratureStream: ArtsDegree: -Level: -Mode: Full TimeDiploma in UrduStream: ArtsDegree: -Level: -Mode: Full TimeM.Phil. (Applied Mathematics)Stream: ArtsDegree: -Level: -Mode: Full TimeM.Phil. (Library & Information Science)Stream: ArtsDegree: -Level: -Mode: Full TimeM.Phil. (Mathematics)Stream: ArtsDegree: -Level: -Mode: Full TimePost Graduate Diploma in Book PublishingStream: ArtsDegree: -Level: -Mode: Full TimePost Graduate Diploma in Rehabilitation PsychologyStream: ArtsDegree: -Level: -Mode: Full TimeCertificate Course in BengaliStream: ArtsDegree: -Level: -Mode: Full TimeCertificate course in ChineseStream: ArtsDegree: -Level: -Mode: Full TimeCertificate Course in FrenchStream: ArtsDegree: -Level: -Mode: Full TimeCertificate Course in RussianStream: ArtsDegree: -Level: -Mode: Full TimeCertificate Course in TamilStream: ArtsDegree: -Level: -Mode: Full TimeCertificate Course in UrduStream: ArtsDegree: -Level: -Mode: Full TimeM.Phil. (Economics)Stream: ArtsDegree: -Level: -Mode: Full TimeM.Phil. (Education)Stream: ArtsDegree: -Level: -Mode: Full TimeM.Phil. (English)Stream: ArtsDegree: -Level: -Mode: Full TimeM.Phil. (Hindi)Stream: ArtsDegree: -Level: -Mode: Full TimeM.Phil. (History)Stream: ArtsDegree: -Level: -Mode: Full TimeM.Phil. (Pali)Stream: ArtsDegree: -Level: -Mode: Full TimeM.Phil. (Philosophy)Stream: ArtsDegree: -Level: -Mode: Full TimeM.Phil. (Political Science)Stream: ArtsDegree: -Level: -Mode: Full TimeM.Phil. (Sanskrit)Stream: ArtsDegree: -Level: -Mode: Full TimeM.Phil. (Statistics)Stream: ArtsDegree: -Level: -Mode: Full Time

University of Calcutta Fees

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CourseFee QuotaTotal FeesYear
B.EdGeneral Quota₹63,3282026
B.LibGeneral Quota₹5,4242026
MA (Applied Psychology)General Quota₹19,1282026
MA (Applied Psychology)NRI Quota₹1.91 Lakh2026
MA (Arabic)General Quota₹19,1282026
MA (Arabic)NRI Quota₹1.91 Lakh2026
MA (Archaeology)General Quota₹19,1282026
MA (Archaeology)NRI Quota₹1.91 Lakh2026
MA (Buddhist Studies)General Quota₹19,1282026
MA (Buddhist Studies)NRI Quota₹1.91 Lakh2026
MA (Comparative Indian Literature)General Quota₹19,1282026
MA (Comparative Indian Literature)NRI Quota₹1.91 Lakh2026
MA (Economics)General Quota₹19,1282026
MA (Economics)NRI Quota₹1.91 Lakh2026
MA (Education)General Quota₹19,1282026
MA (Education)NRI Quota₹1.91 Lakh2026
MA (English Language And Literature)General Quota₹19,1282026
MA (English Language And Literature)NRI Quota₹1.91 Lakh2026
MA (French)General Quota₹19,1282026
MA (French)NRI Quota₹1.91 Lakh2026
MA (Hindi)General Quota₹19,1282026
MA (Hindi)NRI Quota₹1.91 Lakh2026
MA (History)General Quota₹19,1282026
MA (History)NRI Quota₹1.91 Lakh2026
MA (Human Development)General Quota₹19,1282026
MA (Human Development)NRI Quota₹1.91 Lakh2026
MA (Linguistics)General Quota₹19,1282026
MA (Linguistics)NRI Quota₹1.91 Lakh2026
MA (Mathematics)General Quota₹19,1282026
MA (Mathematics)NRI Quota₹1.91 Lakh2026
MA (Museology)General Quota₹19,1282026
MA (Museology)NRI Quota₹1.91 Lakh2026
MA (Pali)General Quota₹19,1282026
MA (Pali)NRI Quota₹1.91 Lakh2026
MA (Persian)General Quota₹19,1282026
MA (Persian)NRI Quota₹1.91 Lakh2026
MA (Political Science)General Quota₹19,1282026
MA (Political Science)NRI Quota₹1.91 Lakh2026
MA (Psychology)General Quota₹19,1282026
MA (Psychology)NRI Quota₹1.91 Lakh2026
MA (Russian Studies)General Quota₹19,1282026
MA (Russian Studies)NRI Quota₹1.91 Lakh2026
MA (Sanskrit)General Quota₹19,1282026
MA (Sanskrit)NRI Quota₹1.91 Lakh2026
MA (Sociology)General Quota₹19,1282026
MA (Sociology)NRI Quota₹1.91 Lakh2026
MA (Urdu)General Quota₹19,1282026
MA (Urdu)NRI Quota₹1.91 Lakh2026
M.LibGeneral Quota₹2,5252026
M.LibNRI Quota₹82,7252026
M.Phil. (Applied Mathematics)General Quota₹16,6002026
M.Phil. (Economics)General Quota₹16,6002026
M.Phil. (Education)General Quota₹16,6002026
M.Phil. (English)General Quota₹16,6002026
M.Phil. (Hindi)General Quota₹16,6002026
M.Phil. (History)General Quota₹16,6002026
M.Phil. (Library & Information Science)General Quota₹16,6002026
M.Phil. (Mathematics)General Quota₹16,6002026
M.Phil. (Pali)General Quota₹16,6002026
M.Phil. (Philosophy)General Quota₹16,6002026
M.Phil. (Political Science)General Quota₹16,6002026
M.Phil. (Sanskrit)General Quota₹16,6002026
M.Phil. (Statistics)General Quota₹16,6002026
M.Sc (Economics)General Quota₹37,3382026
M.Sc (Economics)NRI Quota₹3.21 Lakh2026
Diploma in FrenchGeneral Quota₹4,5682026
Diploma in RussianGeneral Quota₹4,5682026
Diploma in BengaliGeneral Quota₹4,5682026
Diploma in ChineseGeneral Quota₹4,5682026
Diploma in HindiGeneral Quota₹4,5682026
Diploma in Modern ArabicGeneral Quota₹4,5682026
Diploma in PaliGeneral Quota₹4,5682026
Diploma in PersianGeneral Quota₹4,5682026
Diploma in TamilGeneral Quota₹4,5682026
Diploma in Tibetan Language and LiteratureGeneral Quota₹4,5682026
Diploma in UrduGeneral Quota₹4,5682026
Post Graduate Diploma in Book PublishingGeneral Quota₹22,0002026
Post Graduate Diploma in Rehabilitation PsychologyGeneral Quota₹23,0002026
Certificate Course in TamilGeneral Quota₹3,5382026
Certificate Course in BengaliGeneral Quota₹3,5382026

University of Calcutta Rankings

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Ranking AgencyYearStreamRankScore
NIRF2025OVERALL4755.91
NIRF2025UNIVERSITIES3955.17
NIRF2025RESEARCH4845.83
NIRF2025State Public Universities1562.75
Outlook2025Music Institutions15800.33
Outlook2025State Public Universities2928.49
NIRF2024OVERALL2660.25
NIRF2024UNIVERSITIES1861.1
NIRF2024RESEARCH3648.57
NIRF2024State Public Universities468.96
The Week2024University7-
NIRF2023OVERALL2360.22
NIRF2023UNIVERSITIES1261.14
NIRF2023RESEARCH3549.76

University of Calcutta Placements

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YearCourseSourceAverage PackageMedian PackageHighest PackagePlacement %
2024PG 2-Year ProgramsNIRF Placement Data-1 LPA-100%
2024PG 3-Year ProgramsNIRF Placement Data-9.90 LPA-75%
2024PG-Integrated 5-Year ProgramsNIRF Placement Data-8.80 LPA-75.7%
2024UG 3-Year ProgramsNIRF Placement Data-9.20 LPA-52.1%
2024UG 4-Year ProgramsNIRF Placement Data-1 LPA-68.9%
2024UG 5-Year ProgramsNIRF Placement Data-8 LPA-80.7%
2023PG 1-Year ProgramsNIRF Placement Data-5.40 LPA-79%
2023PG 2-Year ProgramsNIRF Placement Data-9.20 LPA-70%
2023PG 3-Year ProgramsNIRF Placement Data-9.80 LPA-79%
2023PG-Integrated 5-Year ProgramsNIRF Placement Data-8.70 LPA-78%
2023UG 3-Year ProgramsNIRF Placement Data-9.17 LPA-60%
2023UG 4-Year ProgramsNIRF Placement Data-9.20 LPA-56%
2023UG 5-Year ProgramsNIRF Placement Data-7.84 LPA-79%

University of Calcutta Cutoff

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University of Calcutta Scholarships

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University of Calcutta FAQs

Quick answers on courses, fees, admission, cutoff, placements, rankings and scholarships at University of Calcutta.

1Which courses are offered by University of Calcutta?

University of Calcutta has 60 courses shown here. Popular courses include MA (Applied Psychology), M.Sc (Economics), B.Lib, B.Ed and M.Lib. Open the Courses section to check stream, degree level, study mode and individual course pages.

2What is the fee structure of University of Calcutta?

The fee range for University of Calcutta is ₹2,525 - ₹7.50 Lakh. The final payable amount can vary by course, quota, hostel charges, one-time fees and academic year, so students should compare course-wise rows before payment.

3How can I get admission to University of Calcutta?

Admission depends on the selected course. Some programmes may follow merit-based admission, while others may require an entrance exam, counselling process or institute-level application. Students should check eligibility, documents, application dates and fee payment steps before applying.

4How should I use University of Calcutta cutoff data?

Use cutoffs as planning signals. Always compare exam, course, round, category, quota, gender and cutoff type before estimating admission chances. A previous cutoff does not guarantee admission because seats, competition and preferences can change every year.

5Is University of Calcutta ranked?

University of Calcutta has a NIRF rank of 26. Students should also compare year, category, stream and other ranking agencies before making a final decision.

6Where is University of Calcutta located?

University of Calcutta is located in Kolkata, West Bengal. While comparing it with other colleges, students should consider connectivity, hostel options, city cost, internship access and how comfortable the location is for regular classes.

7What should I compare before shortlisting University of Calcutta?

Start with the course you want. Then compare fee range, admission route, cutoff difficulty, placement value, rankings, scholarship options, location and similar colleges. This gives a more balanced shortlist than choosing only by brand name.

8How often should I check this University of Calcutta page?

Students should revisit the page during admission season because fees, cutoffs, application dates and counselling information can change. Before final submission, verify the latest details from the college or counselling authority.