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Sidho Kanho Birsha University-[SKBU]

P.O- Purulia Sainik School, Ranchi Road,, India • 7231043.7(65)
VerifiedEstd. 2010UGC
Founded
2010

About Sidho Kanho Birsha University-[SKBU]

Sidho Kanho Birsha University Purulia was established in 2010 by the Government of West Bengal. It delivers excellent quality of education in a range of subjects such as physics, chemistry, mathematics, computer science, English, history, sociology, zoology, and other academic subjects. It offers courses at UG, PG, PhD, Diploma, and Certificate levels. Admissions to all the courses except PhD are provided on merit in the qualifying examination. 

Check out: Sidho Kanho Birsha University Affiliated Colleges. 

SKBU Purulia Quick Facts

  • Admission to the UG and PG courses at the university is based on merit only.
  • The university emphasizes the academic and cultural development of the student and provides Diploma courses in indigenous arts like Chhau.
  • The university is named after three nationalist tribal leaders of the British era. 
  • The university will be offering post-graduation courses in LLM, Biotechnology, Environmental Science, and Performing Art (Music) from the academic year 2021-22.
  • The university has recently introduced professional courses like MBA, Journalism & Mass Communication to help students to secure jobs in corporate firms. 
  • The highest salary for a graduate from SKBU is 3.13 lakh per annum and for a postgraduate student is 3.8 LPA. 
  • The university has excellent faculty who have won many prestigious awards.

SKBU Purulia Courses & Fees

The university offers various graduation, post-graduation, diploma, and certification courses. Students can refer to the following table to get details about courses & fees

Course Course Details  Selection Basis
BSc Duration: 3 Years
Fees: INR 3,520-5,330
Eligibility: 10 + 2 or equivalent examination in science stream with at least 50% marks from a recognized board.
Specializations: Botany, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, Psychology, Geography, Zoology, Computer Science, Computer Science & Mathematics 
Merit-based
BA Duration: 3 Years
Fees: INR 2,340-3,880
Eligibility: 10 + 2 or equivalent examination in any stream with at least 50% marks from a recognized board.
Specializations: Bengal, Economics, Education, English, History, Philosophy, Political Science, Sanskrit, Santali, Sociology, Anthropology & Tribal Studies
BCA  Duration: 3 Years
Fees: INR 80,000/-
Eligibility: 10 + 2 or equivalent examination from a recognized board with mathematics. 
B.Com Hons. Duration: 3 Years
Fees: INR 40,806
Eligibility: 10 + 2 or equivalent examination from a recognized board with mathematics as the main subject.
Specializations: Accountancy 
M.Sc Duration: 2 Years
Fees: INR 8,640
Eligibility: An undergraduate degree in relevant stream from a recognized university with at least 55% marks.
Specializations: Mathematics, Geography, Economics, Chemistry, Physics, Botany, Zoology, Anthropology
Merit-based
MA Duration: 2 Years
Fees: INR 60,000/-
Eligibility: An undergraduate degree in relevant stream from a recognized university with at least 55% marks.
Specializations: Geography, Sanskrit, Philosophy, Bengali, English, Education Management, Economics, Political Science, Anthropology, History, Sociology, Journalism & Mass Communication 
M.Com Duration: 2 Years
Fees: INR 3,420
Eligibility: An undergraduate degree in a relevant stream from a recognized university with at least 55% marks.
MBA  Duration: 2 Years
Fees: INR 80,000/-
Eligibility: Graduation
Specializations: Finance, Marketing, Human Resource
Post-graduate Diploma  Duration: 1 Year
Fees: INR 3,420
Eligibility: Graduation
Specializations: Women's Studies, South Asian Studies
PhD
 
Duration: 3 Years
Fees: INR 10,640
Eligibility: M.Pharm/ ME/ M.Tech/ M.Phil/ MD from a recognized university
Specializations: Pharmacy, Engineering, Science
GATE/ NET + Interview

Read More: SKBU Purulia Admissions

SKBU Purulia Scholarships

Sidhu Kanhu University offers several scholarships for meritorious students. Know more about scholarships. Some of the scholarship programs are:

  • Swami Vivekananda Merit Cum Means Scholarship
  • Kanyashree Scholarship
  • Single Girl Child Scholarship
  • Post-Matric Scholarship 
  • Talent Support Scholarship which is offered by WBMDFC

Read More: SKBU Purulia Scholarships 

SKBU Purulia FAQs

Ques. What are the selection criteria of Sidho Kanho Birsha University?

Ans. The admission to UG and PG courses is based on the marks obtained in the last qualifying examination. For PhD admissions, the student either needs to take a national level exam like NET/GATE or appear for an entrance exam and interview. 

Ques. What is Sidho Kanho Birsha Helpline Number?

Ans. The helpline number is present on their website. The admission helpline number is 03252 202 419.  

Ques. Does Sidho Kanho Birsha University offer placement?

Ans. There is an official placement and training cell in the university, but the placement records are very average. However, the training and knowledge provided in the university are enough for a student to find a job on their own.

Ques. What is the average salary of a graduate and postgraduate from Sidho Kanho Birsha University?

Ans. The average salary of a graduate is 2 LPA, and that of a postgraduate is 2.5 LPA. However, the highest salary can go up to 6 LPA for those who are able to secure high-paying job roles such as professor or lecturer.  

Ques. How is the faculty and campus at the Sidho Kanho Birsha University?

Ans. The faculty is quite qualified and helpful, and the campus is well facilitated with modern amenities like computer labs, a library, etc. Cultural programs are regularly held to make the life of the students more interesting.

Courses & Fees

Explore Courses

Compare fees, eligibility, duration, exams, and specializations in a compact view.

Courses
5
Lowest Fee
₹3,420
Highest Fee
₹10,000
Streams
2
ScienceArts
Admission
Date for Online Admission for Programme 2024 [Ph.D]
Start: 15 Nov 2024
Last Date: 18 Nov 2024
Cutoff
Value: N/A
Exam: N/A
Year: N/A
Ranking
Rank: N/A
Agency: N/A
Category: N/A
Admission
Last Date of Submission of Online Application for Admission 2024-26 [M.Sc]
Start: 04 Nov 2024
Last Date: N/A
Cutoff
Value: N/A
Exam: N/A
Year: N/A
Ranking
Rank: N/A
Agency: N/A
Category: N/A
Specializations
9 available
Mathematics
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Mathematics)
1st Year Fee
₹4,720
Total Fee
₹8,640
Cutoff
N/A
Chemistry
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Chemistry)
1st Year Fee
₹4,720
Total Fee
₹8,640
Cutoff
N/A
Zoology
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Zoology)
1st Year Fee
₹4,720
Total Fee
₹8,640
Cutoff
N/A
Computer Science
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Computer Science)
1st Year Fee
₹4,720
Total Fee
₹8,640
Cutoff
N/A
Botany
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Botany)
1st Year Fee
₹4,720
Total Fee
₹8,640
Cutoff
N/A
Economics
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Economics)
1st Year Fee
₹4,720
Total Fee
₹8,640
Cutoff
N/A
Anthropology
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Anthropology)
1st Year Fee
₹4,720
Total Fee
₹8,640
Cutoff
N/A
Geography
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Geography)
1st Year Fee
₹4,720
Total Fee
₹8,640
Cutoff
N/A
Physics
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Physics)
1st Year Fee
₹4,720
Total Fee
₹8,640
Cutoff
N/A
Admission
Last Date of Submission of Online Application for Admission 2024-26 [M.A]
Start: 04 Nov 2024
Last Date: N/A
Cutoff
Value: N/A
Exam: N/A
Year: N/A
Ranking
Rank: N/A
Agency: N/A
Category: N/A
Specializations
13 available
History
Master of Arts [MA] (History)
1st Year Fee
₹3,420
Total Fee
₹6,340
Cutoff
N/A
Education
Master of Arts [MA] (Education)
1st Year Fee
₹3,420
Total Fee
₹6,340
Cutoff
N/A
English
Master of Arts [MA] (English)
1st Year Fee
₹3,420
Total Fee
₹6,340
Cutoff
N/A
Economics
Master of Arts [MA] (Economics)
1st Year Fee
₹3,420
Total Fee
₹6,340
Cutoff
N/A
Anthropology
Master of Arts [MA] (Anthropology)
1st Year Fee
₹3,420
Total Fee
₹6,340
Cutoff
N/A
Sociology
Master of Arts [MA] (Sociology)
1st Year Fee
₹3,420
Total Fee
₹6,340
Cutoff
N/A
Mass Communication & Journalism
Master of Arts [MA] (Mass Communication & Journalism)
1st Year Fee
₹3,420
Total Fee
₹6,340
Cutoff
N/A
Philosophy
Master of Arts [MA] (Philosophy)
1st Year Fee
₹3,420
Total Fee
₹6,340
Cutoff
N/A
Sanskrit
Master of Arts [MA] (Sanskrit)
1st Year Fee
₹3,420
Total Fee
₹6,340
Cutoff
N/A
Bengali
Master of Arts [MA] (Bengali)
1st Year Fee
₹3,420
Total Fee
₹6,340
Cutoff
N/A
Political Science
Master of Arts [MA] (Political Science)
1st Year Fee
₹3,420
Total Fee
₹6,340
Cutoff
N/A
Geography
Master of Arts [MA] (Geography)
1st Year Fee
₹3,420
Total Fee
₹6,340
Cutoff
N/A
Santali
Master of Arts [MA] (Santali)
1st Year Fee
₹3,420
Total Fee
₹6,340
Cutoff
N/A
Admission
N/A
Start: N/A
Last Date: N/A
Cutoff
Value: N/A
Exam: N/A
Year: N/A
Ranking
Rank: N/A
Agency: N/A
Category: N/A
Specializations
5 available
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Post Graduate Diploma in Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
1st Year Fee
₹10,000
Total Fee
₹10,000
Cutoff
N/A
Nanotechnology
Post Graduate Diploma in Nanotechnology
1st Year Fee
₹10,000
Total Fee
₹10,000
Cutoff
N/A
Industrial Chemistry
Post Graduate Diploma in Industrial Chemistry
1st Year Fee
₹10,000
Total Fee
₹10,000
Cutoff
N/A
Women Studies
PG Diploma in Women Studies
1st Year Fee
N/A
Total Fee
N/A
Cutoff
N/A
Language Teaching
Post Graduate Diploma in Language Teaching
1st Year Fee
N/A
Total Fee
N/A
Cutoff
N/A
Admission
N/A
Start: N/A
Last Date: N/A
Cutoff
Value: N/A
Exam: N/A
Year: N/A
Ranking
Rank: N/A
Agency: N/A
Category: N/A
Specializations
3 available
Cyber Security
Certificate Course in Cyber Security [CCS]
1st Year Fee
₹5,000
Total Fee
₹5,000
Cutoff
N/A
Tourism and Travel Management
Certificate in Tourism and Travel Management
1st Year Fee
₹3,500
Total Fee
₹3,500
Cutoff
N/A
Community Development
Certificate Course in Community Development
1st Year Fee
₹3,500
Total Fee
₹3,500
Cutoff
N/A

Admission Process

Admission to Sidho Kanho Birsha University-[SKBU] is based on various entrance exams and merit. The college offers multiple courses with different admission criteria.

Accepted Entrance Exams

WB CAP
Placements & Recruiters

Sidho Kanho Birsha University-[SKBU] Placement Details

Sidho Kanho Birsha University-[SKBU] in Purulia, West Bengal, India placement details include salary insights, top recruiters, and hiring trends to help students understand career outcomes and campus opportunities.

Students usually compare highest package, average package, and recruiter profile before applying. This section gives a compact overview of career outcomes and placement visibility in Purulia, West Bengal, India.

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Highest Package

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Average Package

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Placement information is currently limited.

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Campus Facilities

Sidho Kanho Birsha University-[SKBU] Facilities

Sidho Kanho Birsha University-[SKBU] in Purulia, West Bengal, India offers campus facilities such as library, hostel, laboratories, sports, transport, cafeteria, medical support, Wi-Fi, and more for a better student experience.

Students often look for practical campus amenities before applying. This section gives a quick overview of the key facilities available for academics, student life, daily comfort, and overall campus experience in Purulia, West Bengal, India.

Total Facilities
10
Academic Support
4
Student Life
5
  • Library
    Academic

    Library

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Comp Labs
    Academic

    Comp Labs

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Sports
    Campus Life

    Sports

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Medical
    Student Life

    Medical

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Cafeteria
    Student Life

    Cafeteria

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Classrooms
    Academic

    Classrooms

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Security
    Facility

    Security

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Auditorium
    Campus Life

    Auditorium

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Laboratory
    Academic

    Laboratory

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Hostel
    Student Life

    Hostel

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

Faculty

Prof. Dipak Kumar Karl

Vice Chancellor

Dr. Amitava Mondal

Assistant Professor, Department of Commerce

Qualification: M.Com., Ph.D.

Prof. Pradipta Banerjee

Assistant Professor, Department of Commerce

Qualification: M.Com., M.Phil.

Dr. Sonali Mukherjee

Professor, Department Of Bengali

Qualification: M.A., Ph.D.

Dr. Naba Gopal Roy

Assistant Professor, Department of Bengali

Qualification: M.A., Ph.D.

Dr. Subhasish Bhattacharya

Associate Professor, Department of Economics

Qualification: M.A., Ph.D.

Dr. Navin Kumar Rajpal

Assistant Professor, Department of Economics

Qualification: M.A., PGDM, Ph.D.

Contact Information

P.O- Purulia Sainik School, Ranchi Road,<br> India

Pincode: 723104

03252-202419

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