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About Us

A university rooted in North Bengal

Raiganj University is the foremost university in West Bengal. As per the Raiganj University Act (West Bengal Act XXVI of 2014) the University was established on 3rd February 2015. It is located at the district headquarter of Uttar Dinajpur, Raiganj, in West Bengal, India.

  • This University is included in the 2(f) and 12(b) clauses of the UGC Act.
  • Vision, Mission and Core values
  • Awards, Honours and Convocation records
  • Our motto is: “Sā vidya yavimuktaye”, which means “Education results in liberation.”
Vice-Chancellor, Raiganj University
Leadership

Prof. Arnab Sen

Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor

“Nestled in the small district headquarter of Raiganj, Uttar Dinajpur, Raiganj University was the upgraded version of the erstwhile Raiganj College (University College) — a welcome step by the Govt. of West Bengal to extend the advantage of Higher Education to the backward regions of the state.”

Our journey commenced with 10 academic departments and today it hosts 21 academic departments. Adequate care has been given to fill up the teaching posts immediately and to furnish adequate text and reference books, equipping the classes with sufficient academic facility.

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What Drives Us

Vision & Mission

Our Vision

Vision

Raiganj University is a socially responsive, publicly accountable and innovative academic institution founded on the lofty vision of ‘inclusive education’ and ‘community development’. We aim to enrich the present and future generations with the values of sustainable development, responsible citizenship and equal opportunity for all. We focus on imparting quality education, especially to the socially, economically and educationally backward community. We create, preserve and disseminate knowledge to ensure the physical, emotional, intellectual and spiritual development of an individual. We are knowledge-based and student-centred.

Our Mission

Mission

The mission of our university is to equip learners with the requisite skillset on the path of knowledge, and to engage them with exploring new vistas of creativity with zeal. We are set to nurture talent and lead students towards creating innovative ideas. We believe that higher education is not just for gaining knowledge but for creating useful knowledge that will benefit society and contribute to the economy. Our university is tuned to meet these ends. The University engages in teaching and research of international quality, and provides extension activities for the benefit of the community, particularly the socially and economically disadvantaged sections of society.

Campus Facilities

Infrastructure & amenities

ICT Enabled Classrooms

Smart classrooms equipped with modern audio-visual and ICT teaching aids for interactive learning.

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Laboratories

Well-equipped science and research laboratories supporting practical learning across departments.

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Auditorium

A modern auditorium for seminars, conferences, cultural programmes and convocations.

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Canteen

Hygienic, nutritious and affordable meals for students, faculty members and staff.

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Health Center

Basic medical care, first aid and emergency health support within the campus.

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Guest House

Comfortable accommodation for visiting faculty, scholars and official guests.

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Hostel

Safe on-campus accommodation with essential amenities for outstation students.

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Computer Lab

Modern computer laboratories with high-speed internet for practical and research work.

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