University of North Bengal Darjeeling (NBU DARJEELING) - Admission

State University

NAAC A, UGC, AICTE

Bairatisal, West Bengal

State University

NAAC A, UGC, AICTE

Bairatisal, West Bengal

NBU Admissions 2023: University of North Bengal Courses, Application Form

Updated On - February 10 2023 by Abhinandan Singh

NBU Admission 2023 is done on the basis of candidate score in the National/State level exam or entrance test conducted by the university. The University of North Bengal (UNB), Darjeeling, commonly known as North Bengal University (NBU) was established by an act of 1962 by the Legislature of West Bengal. NBU comprises two campuses situated at Raja Rammohunpur near Siliguri and Danguajhar in Jalpaiguri. North Bengal University offers degrees in undergraduate, post-graduate, M. Phil, and doctorate programs in different specializations. Candidates can check all details related to NBU Admission 2023 from this article.

NBU Admission 2023 Highlights

Candidates can check all the important highlights of the University of North Bengal from the following article:

University of North Bengal Basic Details
Established 1962 
Type State University
Recognized byUGC 
AccreditationNAAC ‘A’ Grade
Affiliated Colleges64
Programs offeredUG, PG, and Ph.D.
Basic Admission CriteriaUG Courses: Merit-Based
PG Courses: Written Test+ Viva-Voce
MBA: CMAT/ MAT/ CAT/ ATMA/ JMET/ XAT/ WBJEMAT/ NBU-MAT
M.Phil/ Ph.D.: Entrance+ Interview
Application ModeOnline: UG/ PG/ M.Phil & Ph.D.
Online followed by submission at the university: MBA
Official Websiteshttps://www.nbu.ac.in/

University of North Bengal UG Admission 2023

The University of North Bengal, Darjeeling offers BA, B.Sc, BBA, BCA, B.Ed, LL.B, B.Li.Sc and Diploma courses in various specializations at UG level programs. 10+2 with PCM/B is the minimum eligibility criteria for admission. Final admission is subject to candidates’ marks in 10+2. An overview of the criteria of eligibility or selection for admission to these programs is given below:

Course NameSpecializationMinimum Eligibility CriteriaSelection Criteria
B.Sc (Hons.)AnthropologyCandidate must pass 10+2 with subject Physics, Chemistry and Biology with at least 60% marks in aggregate from a recognized boardAdmission is done based on merit in 10+2
Biotechnology
Botany
Zoology
Microbiology
ChemistryCandidate must pass 10+2 with subject Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics with at least 60% marks in aggregate from a recognized board
Computer Science
Geography
Applied Geography
Mathematics
Physics
Tea ScienceCandidate must pass 10+2 with subject Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics/ Biology from a recognized board
B.Sc (General)-
B.A (Hons.)BengalCandidate must pass 10+2 in any subject group with at least 60% marks from a recognized university.Admission is done based on merit in 10+2
Commerce
Economics
English
Hindi
Law
Library Science
Lifelong Learning & Extension
Mass Communication
Nepali
Philosophy
Political Science
Sanskrit
Sociology
BA (General) -Candidate must pass 10+2 in any subject group from a recognized university.
BBA (Self-Financed) -
BCA (Self-Financed) -Candidate must pass 10+2 with Mathematics from a recognized university.
B.Sc (off-campus mode)Information TechnologyCandidate must pass 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics from a recognized board
Software Systems
LL.B (Hons.) -Candidate must have Graduate Degree from a recognized universityAdmission is done based on merit in the relevant Bachelor’s degree
BA LLB (Hons) -Candidates must pass 10+2 examination with minimum 55% aggregate marks from a recognized boardAdmission is done based on merit in 10+2
B.Ed -Candidate must have a graduate degree in any field with minimum 50% aggregate marks from a recognized universityAdmission is done based on merit in the relevant Bachelor’s degree
B.Li.Sc -
DiplomaFrench LanguageCandidates must pass 10+2 from a recognized board Admission is done based on merit in 10+2
Diploma (off-campus mode)Multimedia Technology

University of North Bengal MBA & MCA Admission 2023

The University of North Bengal, Darjeeling offers MBA and MCA courses in different specializations at the PG level. Graduation in any discipline is required for admission while Mathematics is mandatory for MCA at 10+2 or graduation level. A valid score in CMAT/ MAT/ CAT/ ATMA/ JMET/ XAT/ WBJEMAT/ NBU-MAT is required for admission to MBA. To secure admission in MCA, the candidates have to appear in a university-based written test followed by an interview. An overview of the criteria of eligibility or selection for admission to these programs is given below:
Course NameSpecializationMinimum Eligibility CriteriaSelection Criteria
MBAHuman Resource ManagementCandidate must pass Graduation in any discipline except for Fine Arts and Performing Arts graduates from a recognized universityAdmission is done based on valid score CMAT/ MAT/ CAT/ ATMA/ JMET/ XAT/ WBJEMAT/ NBU-MAT followed by GD and PI
Financial Management
Marketing Management and Systems & Operations Management
MCA-Candidate must score at least 60% marks in B.A Hons. / B.Sc. Hons. / B.Com. Hons / BCA / BIT / BIS or BSS degree with Mathematics as one of the main subjects at 10+2 or graduate level from a recognized universityAdmission is done based on the performance in Written Test followed by an interview
Note:
 MBA application form can be downloaded from the official website of NBU followed by payment of application fee of INR 500, in cash (INR 600 for the post) in the form of DD drawn in favor of ‘University of North Bengal’ payable at SBI, NBU Campus, Branch Code-2096.  Candidates have to send the duly filled application form along with the desired documents and DD to:
Raja Rammohunpur,
P.O. North Bengal University,
Dist. Darjeeling, PIN – 734 013

University of North Bengal PG Admission 2023

The University of North Bengal, Darjeeling offers MA, M.Sc, LL.M, and M.LI.Sc courses along with PG Diploma courses in various specializations. Graduation in the relevant discipline is the minimum eligibility criteria for admission. Admission to all the PG courses is offered based on a course-based written test conducted by the university followed by Viva-Voce/ interview. An overview of the criteria of eligibility or selection for admission to these programs is given below:

Course NameSpecializationMinimum Eligibility CriteriaSelection Criteria
MAGeographyCandidate must have an Honors degree under 10+2+3 pattern in the relevant discipline from a recognized universityAdmission is done based on Written Test conducted by NBU followed by Viva
Applied Geography
Bengal
Economics
English
Hindi
History
Mass Communication
Nepali
Philosophy
Political Science
Sociology
Strategic & Area StudiesCandidate must have an Honors Graduates in History / Pol. Sc./Geography / Economics / Sociology or Anthropology from a recognized university
M.Com-Candidate must have an honors degree under 10+2+3 pattern in the relevant discipline from a recognized university
M.ScAnthropologyCandidate must have an Honors graduates in Anthropology OR Hons. graduates in Sociology / Geography / Zoology / Botany / Physics / Chemistry. First preference will be given to Hons. in Anthropology over others from a recognized universityAdmission is done based on Written Test conducted by NBU followed by Viva-Voce
Biotechnology7 seats will be filled from DBT panel and the remaining three seats will be offered to NBU graduates having 55% marks in Physical Sciences, Biological Sciences, Pharmacy, Engineering & Technology, Medicine & Dentistry
BotanyCandidate must have an Honors degree under 10+2+3 pattern in the relevant discipline from a recognized university
Chemistry
Computer Sc.
Mathematics
Microbiology (Self-financed )Candidate must have a Hons. graduates in Microbiology OR Hons. graduates in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Biophysics, Molecular Biology, Chemistry, Life Science, Botany, Zoology, Physiology. First preference will be given to Hons. in Microbiology over others
PhysicsCandidate must have an Honors degree under 10+2+3 pattern in the relevant discipline from a recognized university
Tea Science (Self-financed)
Zoology
LL.M -Candidate must pass LL.B or integrated LL.B degree with minimum 55% aggregate marks from a recognized university
M.Li.Sc -Candidate must pass B.Li.Sc degree from a recognized university
PG DiplomaInformation TechnologyCandidate must pass Graduation in the related discipline from a recognized universityWritten Test conducted by NBU followed by Viva-Voce
Disaster Management
Computer Applications
Marketing Management
Environmental Law
Mass Communication & Video Production
Rural Development & Extension Programs
Remote Sensing & GIS
Logistics & Supply Chain Management
Tea Management
Key Points:
  • PG Diploma courses are also offered in off-campus mode.
  • 22% and 6% seats are reserved for SC and ST candidates respectively belonging to the state of West Bengal and Sikkim.
  • 3% seats each are also reserved for BPL and NSS category candidates.
  • The application form can be filled online on payment of Rs 150 (Rs 60 for SC/ST/PH) as application fee through Challan or by Credit/ Debit Card or through Net-Banking.

University of North Bengal M.Phil & Ph.D. Admission 2023

The University of North Bengal, Darjeeling offers a Master’s degree in the relevant discipline with at least 55% marks in aggregate is the minimum eligibility criteria for M.Phil and Ph.D. courses. Admission to both the courses is entrance-based followed by an interview. The selection process includes three stages, namely, Research Methodology for 30 marks, Subject-Specific Knowledge for 30 marks, and Viva-Voce cum interview (research and presentation) for 40 marks. An overview of the criteria of eligibility or selection for admission to these programs is given below:

Course NameSpecializationMinimum Eligibility CriteriaSelection Criteria
Ph.D.BiotechnologyCandidates must have a master’s degree or M.Phil degree in the relevant field from a recognized universityAdmission is done based on Entrance Test and Interview
Botany
Chemistry
Computer Sc.
Mathematics
Microbiology (Self-financed )
Physics
Tea Science (Self-financed)
Zoology
Allied Sciences
Anthropology
M.PhilBengalCandidates must have a master’s degree in the relevant field from a recognized universityAdmission is done based on Entrance Test and Interview
Economics
Himalayan Studies
History
Nepali
Political Science
GIS & Remote Sensing

 

University of North Bengal Application Form

Steps to be followed for filling the online application: 

Before proceeding to fill up the online application form, please ensure that you have the required details and scanned image files of your

  • Recent passport size color photograph and
  • The signature will be needed at different stages of the process.

The entire process of filling the online application form can be completed in six stages. The six stages are:

  • Registration on the NBU Admission Portal (https://nbu.ucanapply.com/) for the online application process.
  • Select the course of your choice [check eligibility, other details...].
  • If you choose to apply for the selected course [do it after confirming your eligibility, dates of Entrance Test, etc], the application form will appear on the screen. Fill up the details in the application form which will have the following sections:
    • Applicant Details
    • Correspondence Address and Details Parents
    • Upload scanned image file of your Photograph and Signature
      • Scanned photograph (Less than 100KB).
      • Scanned signature (Less than 100KB).
  • Final Review of details entered in the Application Form and if they are corrected then 'Confirm' the submission. Else, edit the details before confirming submission.
  • Fee Payment through "SBI Collect Portal" & application Submission (Credit card, Net banking or ATM-cum-Debit card if available)
  • For subsequent applications (after the first course) process of filling up 'Applicant Details', 'Correspondence Address and Parental Details', 'uploading of Photograph and Signature', and 'Preference of Test center' will not be required. These details will be repeated automatically/ copied for all subsequent applications after the first application

Admit Card

Steps to download North Bengal University Hall Ticket:

  • Visit the NBU official website.
  • Click on the ‘Exams & Results’ tab.
  • From the dropdown menu, click on the ‘Examinations’ tab.
  • The various link will display on the screen, search for ‘Admit Card’ and click on it.
  • You will find a page by asking login details.
  • Enter your Login details & click on the ‘submit’ button.
  • You can also download & take a print your Admit Card.
You have to carry any one of the following Important Documents along with you while entering into the examination hall:
  • Voter ID
  • Aadhar card
  • PAN Card
  • Passport
  • Bank Passbook
  • College ID
  • Driving License
  • Photo identity proof issued by a Gazetted Officer
  • Recent Photograph.

University of North Bengal Distance Education Admission 2023

North Bengal University (NBU), situated in Siliguri, currently offers MA, M.Sc courses in various streams for the duration of two years. Admission is offered completely on the basis of merit followed by counselling conducted by NBUDDE

Candidates seeking admission must have completed graduation in the relevant subject. The application form can be filled online followed by submission at the university office.

MA & M.Sc Admission 2023

DDE of NBU offers MA and M.Sc in various disciplines in distance education mode. Graduation in the related discipline is the minimum desired eligibility criteria. Admission is granted on the basis of marks in graduation. Final admission is subject to document verification at the time of counselling. An overview of the criteria of eligibility or selection for admission to these programs is given below:

Course NameSpecializationEligibility CriteriaSelection Criteria
MABengaliBA in the relevant subjectOn the basis of marks in the qualifying examination
English
History
Philosophy
Political Science
Nepali
MA/ M.ScMathematicsBA/ B.Sc in the related subject
Key Points:
  • Document Verification will be performed within 15 days of admission. Candidates are advised to bring all the required documents along with duly filled application form and fee receipt.
  • 50% relaxation in course fees will be offered to the candidates belonging to AAY and BPL categories.

NBUDDE Application Process 2023

Fill the application form by following the below-listed steps:

  1. The application form can be filled online by visiting the official website of NBUDDE.
  2. Pay the application fee of INR 100 by Credit/ Debit Card or through Net-Banking.
  3. Take the printout of duly filled form and send it to the NBUDDE office or study center along with desired documents and fee receipt.
The Director, Directorate of Distance Education (NBUDDE)
Door-Siksha Bhawan, Raja Rammohunpur,
P.O. North Bengal University, Dist. Darjeeling- 734 013 West Bengal

Documents Required to attach with the application form:

  • Two passport size photographs          
  • Scanned copy of Signature
  • Admit Card (Madhyamik or Equivalent) or Proof of Date of Birth
  • Graduation Marks sheet
  • University Registration Certificate
  • Migration Certificate in original
  • Category Certificate (if applicable)

 

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