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Bachelor of Social Work (Hons.) 

  • B+ NAAC accredited
  • Central University
  • Estd. 1921

Bachelor of Social Work (Hons.)
 at 
Visva Bharati University 
Overview

Duration

3 years

Course Level

UG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

Total Tuition Fees

2,520

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Seat breakup

40

Type of University

Central

Bachelor of Social Work (Hons.)
 at 
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Fees

Fee componentsAmount (3 years)
2,520
6,000
8,520
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Placements

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Median SalaryINR 4.00 Lakh
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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   How can I get admission to Visva Bharati University?

A: 

Admission to the UG programmes will be done through the entrance test called CUET in Visva Bharati University, and admissions to postgraduate programmes will be done on the performance of the candidates in the entrance examination. Given below is the application process for the Visva Bharati University West Bengal for the year 2024:

  • Candidates who are interested in applying at the Visva Bharati University, West Bengal should visit the online application system of the Visva Bharati University, West Bengal which is visvabharatiadmission.samarth.edu.in
  • Candidates can fill out the application form
  • Candidates are then required to upload the latest scanned passport–size photo and their signature
  • Then, candidates are required to pay the application fees
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Q:   Can I get direct admission in Visva Bharati University?

A: 

While direct admission to Visva Bharati University for UG, PG, Certificate, and Diploma courses is possible, it's primarily based on CUET scores. Although not mandatory for all programs, a CUET-UG score is required for UG courses, along with a foundational understanding of the desired subject area for admission consideration.

Q:   What is the rank of Visva Bharati University?

A: 

Visva Bharati is one of the prestigious universities in West Bengal. It has been founded by Rabindranath Tagore. By the Act of Parliament, it has been declared an Institute of National Importance. Visva Bharati University has been ranked among the top 100 universities in India for the past three years by NIRF. Tabulated below is the list of rankings awarded to Visva Bharati University:

Ranking Body

Category

Rankings

NIRF 2022

University

98

NIRF 2021

University

64

NIRF 2021

Overall

97

NIRF 2020

Overall

69

NIRF 2020

University

50

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Q:   Is Visva Bharati University good for M.Sc.?

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{Source: M.Sc. students & alumni}

Question: Is Visva Bharati University good for M.Sc?

Summary:

Visva Bharati University offers an M.Sc programme with various specializations. Here's what current students and alumni have shared about the university:

Teaching Quality:
* Teachers are well-educated and helpful.
* Teaching quality is good, with interactive classes.
* Some teachers might not be suitable for teaching, but they're qualified.
* The course curriculum is relevant and prepares students for the future.

Research Opportunities:
* Students get ample opportunities to engage in research projects.
* Summer research work is mandatory for M.Sc students.
* Many students pursue PhD from renowned universities after completing M.Sc.

Placement Records:
* Average placement record is around 70%.
* the highest package offered is INR5.2 LPA, and the lowest is INR1.2 LPA.
* Many students opt for government jobs, with salaries ranging from INR10,000 to INR35,000 per month.
* Some students secure international internships and higher education opportunities.

Facilities:
* Infrastructure is good, with a vast campus area and preserved historical structures.
* Central library and departmental libraries are well-stocked and well-maintained.
* Wi-Fi and laboratory facilities are available.

Campus Life:
* Campus life is vibrant, with regular cultural events and festivals.
* Extracurricular activities include yoga, athletics, and language learning.
* Hostels offer comfortable living spaces with modern amenities.

Overall, Visva Bharati University seems to be a good choice for M.Sc aspirants looking for a strong research focus, supportive teachers, and good placement records. While some areas might require improvement, the university's emphasis on industry readiness and extra-curricular activities makes it an attractive option.
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Q:   Is there any entrance exam conducted by Visva Bharati University?

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Now admission at Visva Bharati University to UG, PG, Certificate, and Diploma courses will be based on CUET. It is not mandatory. However, for UG courses, a CUET-UG score is mandatory to take admission. For courses like BA (Hons) students shall have CUET + Departmental Entrance Test (DET) with a 50:50 ratio with equal weightage for admissions.

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Bachelor of Social Work (Hons.)
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Entry Requirements

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  • 60%
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Students Ratings & Reviews

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Our university is very good, and you can get many opportunities.
Placements: There are more than 150 students, and this is a government university, so the course fee is very low. A lot of students are in intercept and campaigns. Airtel offered a lot of opportunities. You can choose any subject that you want.
Infrastructure: All the facilities like Wi-Fi, labs, classrooms, and library are available and are very good. Our university location is very good. IGNOU University also has a playground and other grounds, which are good. A library is the most important part. Our classrooms are good. The teachers are well-educated, so you cannot face any problem with studying.
Faculty: In our department, the teaching quality is good. Our teachers are helpful, and they always help us. They are qualified in their subject and are knowledgeable. The teaching quality is good. They always help us with any problem.
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Students also asked

Q:   How many total seats are available for BSc programmes at Visva Bharati University?

A: 

Visva Bharati University offers a total of 484 seats for BSc programmes across various disciplines. These include integrated M.Sc. programs in Earth and Environmental Science, Life Science, Mathematics, Physics, as well as a combined BSc + MSc programme, each having 31 seats available.

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Q:   What is the admission cycle of Visva Bharati University?

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For admission, the application process is open between August 6 and August 26. After the applications are closed, the University will conduct its respective entrance exams (wherever applicable) followed by release of merit lists for all shortlisted students.

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Q:   Does Viva Bharati University accepts the CUET entrance exam?

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Yes, the university is admitting students based on CUET scores. At Viva Bharati University, the entrance exam CUET will be used to select students for undergraduate programs, while performance on the university entrance exam will be used to select postgraduate students. The Viva Bharati admission test in 2023 will be held offline in two exam centers at the state level. The candidates must check the Viva Bharati 2023 eligibility criteria before filling out the application form. The eligibility criteria of Viva Bharati University 2023 are the minimum academic qualifications and other basic requirements needed for admission to the desired programme.
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Q:   Is CUET exam registration open?

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Common University Entrance Test (CUET) 2025 registration will commence in the first week of February 2025. NTA will release the CUET 2025 notification. Soon after the release of the notification, the CUET registration 2025 process will commence online at cuetug-ac.ntaonline.in. Candidates willing to appear for the CUET 2025 exam must ensure that they fill out the application form online. CUET 2025 registration will end in the first week of April 2025. Further to the last date, candidates will not be able to fill out the CUET application form. No request for extension of CUET registration until the last date will be entertained.

Before filling out the application form, candidates must ensure they fulfil the prescribed CUET eligibility criteria to qualify for the entrance exam. 

Q:   Is Visva Bharati University under CUET?

A: 

Yes, this central university will also be offering admission to various courses based on CUET scores. However, this does not confirm admission. Candidates will have to meet the course-specific minimum eligibility and other criteria as prescribed by the university as well.

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Contact Information

Address

Santiniketan Road, Bolpur
West Bengal - Other ( West Bengal)

Phone
03463262751

(For general query)

03463262672

(For admission query)

Email
info@visva-bharati.ac.in

(For general query)

dracad@visva-bharati.ac.in

(For admission query)

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