UNIVERSITY OF NORTH BENGAL
The University Library was established along-with the establishment of the University in 1962 in order to meet the academic and research needs of the Students, Research Scholars and the Teachers. The University Library provides books, journals as well as current information on various topics to fulfill the need of the various components of the university community viz. teachers,
In order to ensure quality and effective education in the Rajarammohunpur and Jalpaiguri Campus, University of North Bengal had been established 33 nos Smart Classroom under RUSA Scheme in many academic departments. Implentation smart classrooms make the teaching and learning process more effective, as teachers are getting more time to interact with the students.
The Department’s Computer Lab is well equipped which is centrally located and connected with digital library. Latest system & application software are also available in the Lab. Through E-connectivity facility students can access latest books of journals from different areas of management for their academic benefits with the help of e-platforms.
Health Centre of the University provides OPD services from 8.30 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. and emergency on-call services for the rest of the day.The services provided are doctor consultation (General physician,eye,pediatrics,gynae, pathology and dentist) medicines, emergency management with referral services to higher centre if needed and laboratory services.
CIRM provides 1 Gbps leased line (1:1) from BSNL for its main Campus at Raja Rammohumpur under NMEICT project of MHRD. NBU has another 300 Mbps of Internet bandwidth coming from Vodafone ISPs and integrated at our end to give
A phase wise installation of Campus Wi-Fi system is in progress to the startegically identified locations. The plan is to make the internet accessible to located at any corner of the campus. As of now, the Wi-Fi facility is available at all
To access University subscribed resources from any geographies, CIRM provides access through NBU’s Virtual Private Network (VPN) clients to the centrally-provided service only, to authorized users over Secure Socket Layer.
A sophisticated, intelligent IP Based CCTV Surveillance system has been installed at every geographical corner of the University campus. The system is based on Client-Server architecture. A total No of 200+ cameras are in operation 24x7
The University hostel system includes 10 Hostels for Boys and Girls. These are spacious, well furnished hostels. Apart from hygienic foods, hostels provides recreational facilities includes TVs, indoor games, etc. Each hostel has its live-in wardens, a hostel monitoring committee who
The University has three guest houses located on its green campus of the NBU main campus at Rajrammohunpur.Those are namely (1) Main Guest House, (2) International Guest House, (3) HRDC Guest House. The Main Guest House has 22 well-furnished single beded rooms and 10 double
There is a single storied structure near the NBU UGC-HRDC building where the students and staff of the university can buy food at a effortable rate. It is run by an organization that functions during the working hours of the university. The authority provides furniture, refrigerator, gas, purified water
The University believes in all round growth of the students and as a consequence the students participate in different sports and games activities of the University. A sports complex, ‘KHELA GHAR” is dedicated for the use of students with multi-gym badminton courts and table tennis boards,
Nanotechnology has developed the electron microscope, which satisfies the demand for higher resolution and is the source of getting more information about the sample in the nanoscale range. The scanning electron microscope (SEM) is a non-destructive, powerful magnification tool that reveals detailed information about the morphology and composition of the fabricated materials. The SEM is now an indispensable tool in scientific research. Jeol SEM (JSM IT100) was
The Liquid Nitrogen Plants are designed to produce liquid nitrogen (LN2) directly from the air using cryogenic technology with a purity ranging from 99.9% to 99.999%. A centralised Liquid Nitrogen Plant (Liquid Nitrogen Plant of Stirling Cryogenics, DH Industries BV, Netherlands) was installed at USIC in 2016. The LN2 is constantly required to run the NMR machine (Bruker 300MHz) installed at the Chemistry Department of our university, and different users associated with
The COFAM is located on the Asian Highway (AH) 2 in the main campus of the University of North Bengal through Gate No. 2. The Centre for Floriculture & Agri-Business Management (COFAM) was initially conceived as a research project on horticulture under aegis of the Department of Biotechnology, North Bengal University. The big idea behind this was to promote horticulture in a region where it was not practised on a regular basis, despite favourable
Fisheries Research and Training Centre of Department of Zoology, University of North Bengal is a research and training centre and has mandate of research, training and extension in different aspects of freshwater aquaculture in North Bengal region including Darjeeling hills. The Centre has 11 (Eleven) numbers of ponds of assorted types namely nursery, rearing and stocking occupying an area of 1.5 ha and located within the University Campus alongside the
The N.B.U. Akshaya Kumar Maitreya Heritage Museum incorporating Raja Rajaram Museum collection had a very humble beginning in 1962. The stature it has attained with a few decades is commendable. It has initially been developed from the generous presentation from persons like Nirmal Chandra Chowdhury and Santipriya Raychaudhuri.
A state of the art modern auditorium, ‘Rabindra Bhanu Manch’ (with a seat capacity of more than 500 approx) is used by the students for various programs. Apart from this Rabindra Bhanu Manch another auditorium which have seat capacity of more than 400 approx named "Vidyasagar Manch" is also available for Departmental Programmes.
The State Bank of India is located inside the Campus near Gate No.:3 which provides various facilities.
The State Bank of India is located inside the Campus near Gate No.:3. It is close to the Institute and where various business transactions are carried out. State Bank of India ATM booths is situated at the entrance of Finance Branch is close to the University Administrative building.
University Library
The University Library was established along-with the establishment of the University in 1962 in order to meet the academic and research needs of the Students, Research Scholars and the Teachers. The University Library provides books, journals as well as current information on various topics to fulfill the need of the various components of the university community viz. teachers, research scholars, students, officers and staff towards the fulfillment of their objectives. The University Library is the only library in North Bengal region, which facilitates research and higher learning by providing books, journals and other documents to the teachers, research scholars and students. The Library is a three storied building with 2662.61 sq. mtr. carpet area and its Annexe is a two storied building with 445.52 sq. mtr. carpet area. For more details click here to visit.
Modern Classroom
In order to ensure quality and effective education in the Rajarammohunpur and Jalpaiguri Campus, University of North Bengal had been established 33 nos Smart Classroom under RUSA scheme in many academic departments. Implentation smart classrooms make the teaching and learning process more effective, as teachers are getting more time to interact with the students.
University of North Bengal has set up virtual classroom in 25 departments to enhance online learning environment which allows for live interaction between the faculty and the students as they are participating in learning activities. In other words, the virtual classroom is a shared online space where the students and the teacher work together simultaneously.
High Speed Broadband
CIRM provides 1 Gbps leased line (1:1) from BSNL for its main Campus at Raja Rammohumpur under NMEICT project of MHRD. NBU has another 300 Mbps of Internet bandwidth coming from Vodafone ISPs and integrated at our end to give seamless access from both the ISPs. NBU has a hardware firewall (SOPHOSE) that both protects the NBU network from outside hackers, and in addition can balance the load and also works for filtering unnecessary traffic, streamlining traffic by specifying priorities, and blocking unwanted sites.
Guest House
The University has three guest houses located on its green campus of the NBU main campus at Rajrammohunpur.Those are namely (1) Main Guest House, (2) International Guest House, (3) HRDC Guest House. The Main Guest House has 22 well-furnished single beded rooms and 10 double beded Rooms. In our International Guest House each room is equipped with modern facilities like, WiFi, colour TV etc. Hot water is available 24X7. In addition to this, CCTV servilence is covered whole area. The University Guest House is under the direct administrative control of the Estate Officer.
Canteen
There is a single storied structure near the NBU UGC-HRDC building where the students and staff of the university can buy food at a effortable rate. It is run by an organization that functions during the working hours of the university. The authority provides furniture, refrigerator, gas, purified water & electric supply to the organization. The seating capacity of the canteen is 30. A variety of snacks including meals during lunch hours is available for students and staff.
Gymnasium & Sports
The University believes in all round growth of the students and as a consequence the students participate in different sports and games activities of the University. A sports complex, ‘KHELA GHAR” is dedicated for the use of students with multi-gym badminton courts and table tennis boards, Two big playgrounds are also there are available for outdoor sports. For more details click here to visit.
Computer Lab & Connectivity
A phase wise installation of Campus Wi-Fi system is in progress to the startegically identified locations. The plan is to make the internet accessible to located at any corner of the campus.
As of now, the Wi-Fi facility is available at all hostels, Library, guest houses, administrative buildings and some of academic department and centre. All stakeholders including Students, Scholars, Faculties, Officers and Non-teaching staffs can avail the facility using their individual authentication token.
NBU Health Centre
The Medical Officer acts as liaison between the State Health service and the University to provide preventive and promotive health services to the students and staff and carry on the National Health Programmes inside the campus as applicable. Periodical IEC materials are provided to the students both online and offline and awareness programes are held to promote health awareness. For more details click here to visit.
CCTV Surveillance
A sophisticated, intelligent IP Based CCTV Surveillance system has been installed at every geographical corner of the University campus. The system is based on Client-Server architecture. A total No of 200+ cameras are in operation 24x7 and live feeds are being monitored from a central control facility under the supervision of University Watch and Ward department.
Cameras are located at strategic points on the campus, principally at the entrance and exit point of sites and buildings. No camera are hidden from view and all are prevented from focusing on the frontages or rear areas of private accommodation. No camera are covering any toilet, wash rooms, anti-chambers, and change room which may hinder privacy to any citizen getting access to any private or confidential information.
University Hostels
The University hostel system includes 10 Hostels for Boys and Girls. These are spacious, well furnished hostels. Apart from hygienic foods, hostels provides recreational facilities includes TVs, indoor games, etc. Each hostel has its live-in wardens, a hostel monitoring committee who administers the hostels. In view of the limited Hostel Accommodation, the candidates should note that the grant of admission to a programme of study in the University would not ensure allotment of Hostel Accommodation and that the Accommodation will be offered to the eligible applicants subject to availability.
All selected students who need hostel accommodation will be required to apply online at the time admission in the course. Admission in the hostel is in accordance with the merit and distance from the university. For more details click here to visit.
Scaning Electron Microscope
Nanotechnology has developed the electron microscope, which satisfies the demand for higher resolution and is the source of getting more information about the sample in the nanoscale range. The scanning electron microscope (SEM) is a non-destructive, powerful magnification tool that reveals detailed information about the morphology and composition of the fabricated materials. The SEM is now an indispensable tool in scientific research. Jeol SEM (JSM IT100) was purchased and installed in December 2017 with financial assistance from RUSA. Currently, USIC is successfully providing the facility of analysing and imaging samples through SEM to various departments in the university, affiliated colleges, other universities and colleges, and also to the industrial community of this region.
Liquid Nitrogen Plant
The Liquid Nitrogen Plants are designed to produce liquid nitrogen (LN2) directly from the air using cryogenic technology with a purity ranging from 99.9% to 99.999%. A centralised Liquid Nitrogen Plant (Liquid Nitrogen Plant of Stirling Cryogenics, DH Industries BV, Netherlands) was installed at USIC in 2016. The LN2 is constantly required to run the NMR machine (Bruker 300MHz) installed at the Chemistry Department of our university, and different users associated with the research work in different university research laboratories. Currently, USIC is in a position to supply the adequate liquid nitrogen required to meet the needs of various departments.