Diamond Harbour Women's University, South 24 Parganas established in 2012 is a State University. Diamond Harbour Women's University South 24 Parganas is approved by UGC. Admission in Diamond Harbour Women's University is offered in Humanities, Science and Commerce at PG level with scholarship benefits to deserving students.
Diamond Harbour Women's University was established in 2012. This is the first University in Eastern India. It was established with an objective to provide training, research, and opportunities to women. It provides higher education in different domains in Science, Humanities, and Commerce. DHWU is a State University approved by UGC.
Vision and Mission: To provide quality education to women and empower them for their personal growth. The University is committed to graduate women leaders and transform society. It inculcates collaborative and interdisciplinary interaction with other institutes, promote research and learning, and strives towards equality.
DHWU provides Post Graduation programs in MA and M.Sc, and Ph.D through its faculties. Admissions are based on merit and are granted based on Eligibility Criteria mentioned below:
Faculty of Arts
Course |
Eligibility Criteria |
MA (Education / English / Bengali / Sanskrit / Philosophy / History / Political Science / Women’s Studies) |
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Faculty of Science
Course |
Eligibility Criteria |
M.Sc (Botany / Zoology / Chemistry / Physics / Geography / Mathematics) |
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* For additional information candidate may visit the official website of the University.
DHWU provides financial assistance and scholarships to make higher education affordable for students from challenging economic backgrounds. Following scholarships are provided by the University:
* For additional details pertaining to scholarships, students can visit the official website of the University.
Institute Name | Diamond Harbour Women's University, South 24 Parganas |
Estd. Year | 2012 |
Approved/Recognised by | UGC |
Type | State University |
Programmes offered | PG |
Vice-Chancellor | Prof. Anuradha Mukhopadhyay |
Address | Sarisha, Diamond Harbour Road South 24 Parganas - 743368 West Bengal, India |
Contact Number | 03174-245801, 245802 |
Official Website | https://www.dhwu.ac.in/ |
The region is the gateway to Sunderbans and is well connected through railways and roadways. It is located about an hour away from Kolkata. DHWU provides world class infrastructure and facilities for all-round development of students. It includes classrooms, laboratories, child-care room, canteen, vending machine, cycle room, medical room, facilities for differently abled students, etc. The other facilities are as follows:
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