Visva-Bharati University
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| Motto | Yatra Visvam Bhavatyekanidam (Sanskrit) |
|---|---|
Motto in English | Where the world makes a home in a single nest |
| Type | Institute of National Importance |
| Established | 23 December 1921 |
| Founder | Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore |
Academic affiliations | |
| Budget | ₹308.505 crore (US$43 million) (FY2021–22 est.)[2] |
| Chancellor | Prime Minister of India |
| Vice-Chancellor | Prof. Bidyut Chakrabarty[3] |
| Rector | Governor of West Bengal |
| Visitor | President of India |
Academic staff | 466 (2023)[2] |
| Students | 9,683 (2023)[2] |
| Undergraduates | 4,411 (2023)[2] |
| Postgraduates | 3,902 (2023)[2] |
| 1,370 (2023)[2] | |
| Location | , , India 23°40′44″N 87°40′25″E / 23.67889°N 87.67361°ECoordinates: 23°40′44″N 87°40′25″E / 23.67889°N 87.67361°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed. |
| Campus | Rural 1,128.895 acres (456.848 ha) |
| Website | {{URL|example.com|optional display text}} |
Visva-Bharati University is in Shantiniketan, West Bengal, India. Rabindranath Tagore started the university in 1901. Visva-Bharati University combines Indian traditions with Western influences. The university offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programs. The curriculum promotes interdisciplinary studies.
Rankings
According to Best Global Universities 2020 ranking by U.S. News & World Report, Visva- Bharati ranked 27th among Indian universities.[4]


References
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- ↑ "Association of Commonwealth Universities Members-Asia". Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 "NIRF 2023" (PDF). Visva Bharati.
- ↑ "Bidyut Chakrabarty takes over as VC of Visva Bharati University". The Times of India. India. 10 November 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- ↑ "Best Global Universities, 2020 by U.S. News & World Report".
