Rabindra Bharati University vs Veer Kunwar Singh University
A side-by-side look at Rabindra Bharati University in Kolkata, West Bengal and Veer Kunwar Singh University in Ara, Bihar, both offering BA and MA. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Rabindra Bharati University | Veer Kunwar Singh University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Government |
| Location | Kolkata, West Bengal | Ara, Bihar |
| Course fee range | ₹12k – ₹32k | ₹12.7k – ₹1.4L |
| Highest package | ₹6 LPA | ₹4.5 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 6 | 12 |
| Streams | Arts | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0581 | U-0077 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AISHE | UGC, AICTE, AISHE |
| Official website | rbu.ac.in | vksu.ac.in |
Fees and packages are as each college listed them in the Disha Stars directory, so confirm them with the college before you apply. What we check
How they differ
- Listed course fees start lower at Rabindra Bharati University: from ₹12,000, against ₹12,700 at Veer Kunwar Singh University.
- Rabindra Bharati University lists the higher top package: ₹6 LPA, against ₹4.5 LPA at Veer Kunwar Singh University.
- Neither is in the NIRF 2025 rankings, which list only the top institutions in each category.
- Rabindra Bharati University is in Kolkata, West Bengal and Veer Kunwar Singh University is in Ara, Bihar, about 500 km apart.
- Rabindra Bharati University lists 6 programmes and Veer Kunwar Singh University lists 12; 2 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Rabindra Bharati University lists 6 programmes in all and Veer Kunwar Singh University lists 12; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (2)
- BA
- MA
Only at Rabindra Bharati University (2)
- Diploma / Polytechnic
- Ph.D
Only at Veer Kunwar Singh University (10)
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- B.Ed
- M.Sc
- M.Com
