Overview
Overview: The University of North Bengal (NBU) was established in 1962 and is a state university located in Raja Rammohunpur, Darjeeling district, West Bengal. It serves as a pivotal hub for higher education in the northern part of the state. The university is accredited by NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council) and recognized by the UGC. It operates with a focus on dissemination of knowledge to fulfill the growing socio-economic and technical manpower needs of the six North Bengal districts and the neighboring state of Sikkim. The campus spans over 330 acres and offers a serene environment for advanced studies in Science, Technology, Arts, Law, and Commerce. Ranked 51-100 in the State Public University category by NIRF 2025 and #1201-1300 in QS Asian University Rankings 2026.
Highlights
| College Name | University of North Bengal (NBU) |
| Approved by | AICTE |
| Establishment Year | 1962 |
| Ownership | Private |
| Gender Accepted | |
| Address | Raja Rammohunpur, Darjeeling District, West Bengal 734013, - , |
| Contact No.: | View Contact No. |