Sidho Kanho Birsha University-[SKBU], Purulia

Purulia, West BengalState UniversityEstd 2010
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About 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 Important Dates 2023

Event Dates
PhD Application 2023 opens December 27, 2022
PhD Application 2023 ends January 27, 2023
 PG Certificate/PG Diploma/Certificate/Diploma Courses Application 2022-23 opens December 15, 2022
 PG Certificate/PG Diploma/Certificate/Diploma Courses Application 2022-23 ends January 15, 2023

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 2022

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 an MBA?

Ans. Yes, the university started offering MBA from the academic session 2022-23. For more information about the course, visit their official website.  

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.

SKBU Fees & Eligibility

CourseFeesEligibilityAction
MA3,420 (1st Year Fees) Graduation
M.Sc4,720 (1st Year Fees) Graduation
MBA40,000 (1st Year Fees) Graduation
PG Diploma10,000 (Total Fees) Graduation
Certification3,500 (Total Fees) Graduation
B.Sc {Hons.}5,820 (1st Year Fees) 10+2
M.Com3,420 (1st Year Fees) Graduation

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SKBU Faculty

Basic Information about the Faculty of SKBU

Assistant Professor
Dr. Amitava Mondal
Department of Commerce
Assistant Professor
Prof. Pradipta Banerjee
Department of Commerce
Professor
Dr. Sonali Mukherjee
Department Of Bengali
Assistant Professor
Dr. Naba Gopal Roy
Department of Bengali
Associate Professor
Dr. Subhasish Bhattacharya
Department of Economics
Assistant Professor
Dr. Navin Kumar Rajpal
Department of Economics
Professor
Dr. Samirranjan Adhikari
Department of Education
Assistant Professor
Prof. Pranab Barman
Department of Education
Assistant Professor
Prof. Apurba Saha
Department of English
Professor
Dr. Aparajita Hazra
Department of English
Assistant Professor
Dr. Geetashree Singh
Department of History
Associate Professor
Dr. Partha Dutta
Department of History
Assistant Professor
Prof. Susmita Mistri
Department of Philosophy
Assistant Professor
Prof. Anita Banerjee
Department of Philosophy
Assistant Professor
Sri. Sounak Set
Department of Political Science
Assistant Professor
Sri. Palton Murmu
Department of Santali
Associate Professor
Dr. Soumyajit Patra
Department of Sociology
Assistant Professor
Dr. Debasis Dhak
Department of Chemistry
Assistant Professor
Dr. Biswajit Bera
Department of Geography
Assistant Professor
Dr. Barun Das
Department of Mathematics
Assistant Professor
Dr. Probodh Kumar Kuiri
Department of Physics
Associate Professor
Dr. Subrata Raha
Department of Botany
Associate Professor
Dr. Surjyo Jyoti Biswas
Department of Zoology

SKBU College Details

Basic Information About the Colleges

P.O- Purulia Sainik School, Ranchi Road,
Purulia - 723104
West Bengal, India
Get SMS Contact:  03252-202419
Get Call Details  03252-202419
Website Link:  http://skbu.ac.in/
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