Frequently Asked Questions
What courses are available at Calcutta University?
The university offers programmes in arts, science, commerce, law, engineering and technology, management, education and several other disciplines.
Does Calcutta University offer PhD programmes?
Yes. PhD and research programmes are offered across various departments, subject to current eligibility and admission regulations.
What sports are available?
Sports and activities include cricket, football, athletics, basketball, volleyball, badminton, table tennis, rowing and other activities.
When was the University of Calcutta established?
It was established on 24 January 1857.