About NBU
NBU Highlights 2026
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Established | 1962 |
| Location | Darjeeling, West Bengal |
| Institute type | Public University |
| Fee range | ₹4,619 - ₹1.72 Lakh |
| Ranking | NIRF State Public Universities ranking placed the institute at 51-100 in 2025 |
NBU Fees 2026
The total fee for BBA at NBU is ₹90,000 for General Quota.
The total fee for BALLB (Hons.) at NBU is ₹1.47 Lakh for General Quota.
| Course | Fee Quota | Total Fees | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBA | General Quota | ₹90,000 | 2026 |
| BALLB (Hons.) | General Quota | ₹1.47 Lakh | 2026 |
| B.Sc (Hons. Anthropology) | General Quota | ₹9,600 | 2026 |
NBU Courses and Eligibility 2026
| Course | Degree | Level | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBA | BBA | UG | - |
| BALLB (Hons.) | BALLB | UG | - |
| B.Sc (Hons. Anthropology) | B.Sc | UG | - |
| MCA | M.C.A | PG | - |
| M.Com | M.Com | PG | - |
NBU Admission Process 2026
Admission at NBU depends on the selected course. Applicants should check the course page for eligibility, application route, counselling requirement and fee payment steps before applying.
NBU Rankings 2026
NIRF State Public Universities ranking placed the institute at 51-100 in 2025.
NBU FAQs
Ques. Which are the popular courses at NBU?
1What is the fee range at NBU?
The fee range is ₹4,619 - ₹1.72 Lakh. Students should check course-wise fee and quota before payment.
2Is NBU ranked?
NIRF State Public Universities ranking placed the institute at 51-100 in 2025.
Fee Range
₹4,619 - ₹1.72 Lakh
Average Package
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Courses
60
Established
1962
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NBU Courses
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NBU Fees
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| Course | Fee Quota | Total Fees | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Lib | General Quota | ₹4,619 | 2026 |
| MA (Bengali) | General Quota | ₹4,952 | 2026 |
| MA (Economics) | General Quota | ₹4,952 | 2026 |
| MA (Education) | General Quota | ₹4,952 | 2026 |
| MA (English) | General Quota | ₹4,952 | 2026 |
| MA (Geography) | General Quota | ₹6,428 | 2026 |
| MA (Hindi) | General Quota | ₹4,952 | 2026 |
| MA (History) | General Quota | ₹4,952 | 2026 |
| MA (Nepali) | General Quota | ₹4,952 | 2026 |
| MA (Philosophy) | General Quota | ₹4,952 | 2026 |
| MA (Political Science) | General Quota | ₹4,952 | 2026 |
| MA (Sociology) | General Quota | ₹4,952 | 2026 |
| M.Lib.I.Sc | General Quota | ₹15,752 | 2026 |
| M.Phil. (Bengali) | General Quota | ₹7,315 | 2026 |
| M.Phil. (Economics) | General Quota | ₹7,315 | 2026 |
| M.Phil. (History) | General Quota | ₹7,315 | 2026 |
| M.Phil. (Political Science) | General Quota | ₹7,315 | 2026 |
| Ph.D. (Economics) | General Quota | ₹14,445 | 2026 |
| Ph.D. (English) | General Quota | ₹14,445 | 2026 |
| Ph.D. (Hindi) | General Quota | ₹14,445 | 2026 |
| Ph.D. (History) | General Quota | ₹14,445 | 2026 |
| Ph.D. (Library & Information Science) | General Quota | ₹14,445 | 2026 |
| Ph.D. (Philosophy) | General Quota | ₹14,445 | 2026 |
| Ph.D. (Political Science) | General Quota | ₹14,445 | 2026 |
| Ph.D. (Sociology) | General Quota | ₹14,445 | 2026 |
| BBA | General Quota | ₹90,000 | 2026 |
| MBA (Financial Management) | General Quota | ₹1.72 Lakh | 2026 |
| MBA (HR) | General Quota | ₹1.72 Lakh | 2026 |
| MBA (Operations Management) | General Quota | ₹1.72 Lakh | 2026 |
| MBA (Systems Management) | General Quota | ₹1.72 Lakh | 2026 |
| Ph.D. (Strategic Management) | General Quota | ₹14,445 | 2026 |
| PGDTM | General Quota | ₹1.63 Lakh | 2026 |
| PGDLSCM | General Quota | ₹1.63 Lakh | 2026 |
| Post Graduate Diploma in Marketing Management | General Quota | ₹1.63 Lakh | 2026 |
| M.Pharm (Pharmaceutics) | General Quota | ₹1.64 Lakh | 2026 |
| M.Pharm (Pharmacognosy) | General Quota | ₹1.64 Lakh | 2026 |
| M.Com | General Quota | ₹4,952 | 2026 |
| Ph.D. (Commerce) | General Quota | ₹14,445 | 2026 |
| B.Sc (Hons. Anthropology) | General Quota | ₹9,600 | 2026 |
| M.Sc (Anthropology) | General Quota | ₹6,128 | 2026 |
| M.Sc (Biotechnology) | General Quota | ₹90,580 | 2026 |
| M.Sc (Botany) | General Quota | ₹6,028 | 2026 |
| M.Sc (Chemistry) | General Quota | ₹6,028 | 2026 |
| M.Sc (Food) | General Quota | ₹91,176 | 2026 |
| M.Sc (Mathematics) | General Quota | ₹6,128 | 2026 |
| M.Sc (Microbiology) | General Quota | ₹66,776 | 2026 |
| M.Sc (Zoology) | General Quota | ₹6,028 | 2026 |
| Ph.D. (Anthropology) | General Quota | ₹22,915 | 2026 |
| Ph.D. (Biotechnology) | General Quota | ₹22,915 | 2026 |
| Ph.D. (Botany) | General Quota | ₹22,915 | 2026 |
| Ph.D. (Chemistry) | General Quota | ₹22,915 | 2026 |
| Ph.D. (Computer Science) | General Quota | ₹22,915 | 2026 |
| Ph.D. (Mathematics) | General Quota | ₹22,915 | 2026 |
| Ph.D. (Microbiology) | General Quota | ₹22,915 | 2026 |
| Ph.D. (Physics) | General Quota | ₹22,915 | 2026 |
| Ph.D. (Zoology) | General Quota | ₹22,915 | 2026 |
| L.L.M. | General Quota | ₹10,772 | 2026 |
| BALLB (Hons.) | General Quota | ₹1.47 Lakh | 2026 |
| MCA | General Quota | ₹28,480 | 2026 |
| PGDIT | General Quota | ₹1.63 Lakh | 2026 |
| Ph.D. (Tea Husbandry & Technology) | General Quota | ₹20,445 | 2026 |
| Post Graduate Diploma in GIS and Remote Sensing | General Quota | ₹44,040 | 2026 |
| MA (Mass Communication) | General Quota | ₹44,500 | 2026 |
| BBA (Financial Markets) | General Quota | ₹90,000 | 2026 |
| MBA (Marketing Management) | General Quota | ₹1.72 Lakh | 2026 |
| Ph.D. (Mass Communication) | General Quota | ₹18,855 | 2026 |
| M.Phil. (Remote Sensing and GIS Applications) | General Quota | ₹32,915 | 2026 |
| M.Sc (Tea Science) | General Quota | ₹66,552 | 2026 |
| M.Sc (Physics) | General Quota | ₹6,028 | 2026 |
| MA (Applied Geography) | General Quota | ₹6,428 | 2026 |
| Ph.D. (Nepali) | General Quota | ₹14,445 | 2026 |
| Ph.D. (Himalayan Studies) | General Quota | ₹14,445 | 2026 |
| M.Phil (Nepali) | General Quota | ₹7,315 | 2026 |
| M.Phil (Himalayan Studies) | General Quota | ₹14,445 | 2026 |
| MA (Strategic & Area Studies) | General Quota | ₹12,228 | 2026 |
| B.Com (Hons. Finance) | General Quota | ₹1.20 Lakh | 2026 |
NBU Rankings
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| Ranking Agency | Year | Stream | Rank | Score |
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| NIRF | 2025 | State Public Universities | 51-100 | - |
| NIRF | 2024 | State Public Universities | 51-100 | - |
NBU Placements
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NBU Cutoff
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NBU Scholarships
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Scholarship details
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NBU FAQs
Quick answers on courses, fees, admission, cutoff, placements, rankings and scholarships at NBU.
1Which courses are offered by NBU?
NBU has 60 courses shown here. Popular courses include MBA (Financial Management), BBA, BALLB (Hons.), B.Sc (Hons. Anthropology) and MCA. Open the Courses section to check stream, degree level, study mode and individual course pages.
2What is the fee structure of NBU?
The fee range for NBU is ₹4,619 - ₹1.72 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 NBU?
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 NBU 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.
5Where is NBU located?
NBU is located in Darjeeling, 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.
6What should I compare before shortlisting NBU?
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.
7How often should I check this NBU 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.