Overview
Established in 2007, the University of Gour Banga is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Malda (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), West Bengal.
Officially recognized by the University Grants Commission of India, University of Gour Banga (UGB) is a coeducational Indian higher education institution. University of Gour Banga (UGB) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study.
This 17-year-old Indian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. UGB also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.
Location & Contact
University of Gour Banga's campus location, postal address, and admissions contact channels are below.
Academic Details
University of Gour Banga's student body, faculty composition, and recognition framework are below.
Faculties & Divisions
All faculties operate under University Grants Commission of India.
Arts and Humanities (Course/Programme) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Arabic
- Education
- English
- History
- Sanskrit
Hospitality Management (Course/Programme) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Hotel Management
Mathematics (Course/Programme) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Mathematics
Programs Offered
The full set of programmes University of Gour Banga offers is searchable and grouped by level below.
13 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in India
Bachelor's Degree 5 programmes
Master's Degree 6 programmes
How to apply to University of Gour Banga
The application path for University of Gour Banga, in five steps.
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Research programmes at University of Gour Banga
Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. University of Gour Banga offers 13 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.
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Review admissions criteria
Each programme at University of Gour Banga has its own entry requirements — academic minimums, language proficiency, supporting documents, and sometimes interviews or portfolios. Check the programme-specific page or contact admissions to confirm eligibility.
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Gather supporting documents
Most applications require certified academic records, identification documents, language test certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent for English-medium programmes), CV/résumé, and a statement of purpose. Allow extra time for document authentication.
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Lodge your application
Apply directly via University of Gour Banga's online portal at www.ugb.ac.in. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.
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Confirm receipt and track progress
After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. You can reach the institution by email at registraroffice@ugb.ac.in or by phone at +91 (3512) 223 666. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.
Frequently Asked Questions about University of Gour Banga
A short Q&A covering University of Gour Banga's essentials — founding, location, and structure.
How old is University of Gour Banga?
The institution opened in 2007 (approximately 19 years ago).
Where is University of Gour Banga located?
University of Gour Banga is located in Malda, India.
What is University of Gour Banga's control type?
University of Gour Banga operates as a public institution.
What programmes are available at University of Gour Banga?
University of Gour Banga delivers bachelor's and master's programmes across its academic units.
Is University of Gour Banga accredited?
University of Gour Banga is accredited by University Grants Commission (UGC).
Where can I learn more about University of Gour Banga?
The institution's website is www.ugb.ac.in.
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