KolkataDirectorate of Distance Education Rabindra Bharati University

Directorate of Distance Education Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata

Kolkata, West BengalDistance EducationState UniversityEstd 1962NAAC Grade A
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About Directorate of Distance Education Rabindra Bharati University

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Rabindra Bharati University was established in 1962 with its Directorate of Distance Education being established in the year 2002 to provide higher education to those who cannot commit to the normal university patterns. RBU has been accredited and reaccredited with a Grade A by NAAC. Under the guidance of a university with nearly 50 years of history, the RBU DDE has been providing excellent education to its students for nearly 2 decades. 

Rabindra Bharati University offers MA in 10 disciplines and Master of Social Work courses which can be completed in a minimum duration of 2 years to a maximum of 4 years. Admissions to these courses are merit based.

Rabindra Bharati University DDE, Kolkata Highlights

Established | Institute Type 1962 | State
Accredited by NAAC
Recognized by Distance Education Bureau UGC
Courses Offered PG courses
Popular Courses MA
Application Mode Online
Admission Criteria Merit based
Facilities available Individual study modules, Learning Centers
Official Website RBU DDE Kolkata

Rabindra Bharati University DDE, Kolkata Courses

RBU DDE offers MA in both arts and fine arts, with 8 specializations in arts and 2 in fine arts respectively. It also offers a master's degree in social work. Below mentioned are the course details.

Course Specializations Eligibility Duration Selection Criteria
MA(Arts) Bengali Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. 2 Years (Min) - 4 Years (Max) Merit based
English 
Sanskrit
Political Science 
History
Education
Environmental Studies
Geography
MA(Fine Arts) Vocal Music
Rabindra Sangeet
MSW -

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Rabindra Bharati University DDE, Kolkata Admissions 2024

  • To be eligible for the MA Bengali, English, Sanskrit & Political Science courses, candidates need to qualify 10+2+3 in a relevant subject, with a minimum of 300 marks at the graduate level from an institute recognized by the UGC.
  • For the MA Education course, candidates must have qualified 10+2 and graduated B.Ed with a minimum of 300 marks from an institute recognized by the UGC.
  • Candidates in addition to 10+2 in relevant fields must have an honors degree in Geography at the graduate level to be eligible for the MA Geography course.
  • To be eligible for the MA Environmental Studies/Vocal Music/Rabindra Sangeet/ MSW courses, candidates must have qualified any general or professional graduate degree from an institute recognized by the UGC.

How to Apply?

Below mentioned are the steps to be followed to apply for RBU DDE Kolkata.

  1. Visit the official website of RBU DDE Kolkata for admission process.
  2. On the website, candidates must fill the online application form for admission.
  3. After this, they have to pay the application fee through the online gateway. The fees include INR 100 as registration fee and application processing fee of INR 200. Payment of fees can be made only through payment gateway using Debit/Credit Cards or Net Banking.
  4. Applicants will then be notified of the date of document verification through the official website.
  5. Candidates must carry the original copy of the following documents and submit them along the application form:
    • Hardcopy of the application form.
    • Admit Cards for examinations (10+2, Graduation, etc)
    • Marksheets (10+2, Graduation, etc).
    • Certificates
    • Migration certificate
    • Fee payment receipt
  6. Eligible candidates will then be selected on a first come first served basis.

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Rabindra Bharati University DDE Results

RBU DDE releases its results on its official website only. Apart from results, candidates can get information about examinations, datesheets etc. Below mentioned are the steps to be followed to check the university results.

How to check RBU DDE Results?

  1. Visit the official university website.
  2. Locate the ‘Notice’ tab and click on it. A new window will appear.
  3. Click on the link provided for the result you are looking for.
  4. A new page will be opened and you can check the result or any other information you are looking for by following the same procedure.

Rabindra Bharati University DDE, Kolkata Facilities

RBU DDE provides many facilities to its students to help them in their education and facilitate growth in their field of knowledge. They have 50+ Learner Support Centers (LSU)/ Study centers where the students will participate in the Personal Contact Program (PCP), where they will get to interact with resource personnel who will provide advice and counseling in their subjects. PCP for practical subjects will be organized at the main campus of RBU or at University approved laboratories.

Each student is provided Self Learning Material (SLM), which is a self-contained unit/ module prepared course wise for every topic in the program syllabus.

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Rabindra Bharati University DDE, Kolkata Faculty

RBU DDE provides its students faculty with years of experience and training in their following subjects, who work to impart the best knowledge they can to strengthen their student's education and training as professionals. Some of these stellar teachers include 

  • Dr.Sipra Ganguly Chakraborty(MA, M.Phil, Ph.D): Professor
  • Dr. Priya Banerjee(M.Sc Ph.D): Professor
  • Dr. Samita Mukherjee(MA Ph.D): Professor

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Rabindra Bharati University DDE, Kolkata FAQs

Ques. How are admissions done at RBU DDE?

Ans. Admission at RBU DDE is strictly based on a first-come, first-serve basis, i.e. eligible candidates will be granted admission as long as there are seats available with those applying earlier getting priority.

Ques. What are the Student Response Sheets (SPS) at Rabindra Bharati University DDE, Kolkata?

Ans. Each SLM module contains questions to be answered by the students based on the study material in the module, these are treated as Internal Assignments and evaluated as such.

Ques. What are the pass conditions for the RBU DDE courses?

Ans. Students must get a minimum of at least 40% Internal assessment and semester-end/ annual examination combined in order to qualify a course.

Ques. Is there any refund on the fee at Rabindra Bharati University DDE, Kolkata?

Ans. After admission, if found ineligible, the candidate's admission will be canceled and their fee will be refunded after deducing service charges.

Ques. Do all candidates have to provide a migration certificate at RBU DDE?

Ans. Yes, except applicants who have completed their bachelor's degrees from Rabindra Bharati University, all other applicants have to provide a migration certificate for verification.

Ques. Can all courses be studied at the LSC (Learning support center) at RBU DDE?

Ans. No, MA Geography, Vocal Music, Rabindra Sangeet, and Master of Social Work only have their PCP (Personal Contact Program) at the main Rabindra Bharati University Campus, all other courses can be studied at any of the 56 LSC.

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Anyone who has passed a bachelor course with 50% marks is eligible. But he/she should be passed out not more than 2 years before of the date of application. There is more than 400 seats in the main campus and there is a process of direct admission after fee payment.

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Romita das MA, English (Enrolled 2023) Reviewed on Apr 25, 2024
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Diploma in French is a renowned course and I'm glad that I could pursue this course from such an esteemed university. The curriculum is rigid and consists of a strict examination structure too in order to test a students' progress.

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The curriculum of the course is vast and covers all the major books and anecdotes of famous writers and authors. Besides this, students are given a considerable amount of autonomy to read their own books.

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The course curriculum covers all the important aspects of English literature. Also, the curriculum provides us the flexibility of learning at our own pace. The examinations will be conducted in any of the study centers chosen by us.

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As this is a distance education program, the course can be pursued within a duration of 2 to 4 years of time. The course curriculum is divided into 4 semesters and gives equal importance to poetry from different time zones and also to other aspects as well.

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We are given classes time to time related to our subject and they are very effective. We are lucky we could get addmission here. I was happy to get admission to this college as before hand all the messages are sent to us . The course do not put any burden on the students and we can easily look after our extra skills as well .

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The course was filled with much to read and understand and more importantly remember the ethics and the basic also. As it was the theory we need to understand and memorize there were presentations, university exams, internals as small tests for every subject.

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Here at the university, the course was completely theoretical as we have to read a lot of books and the lectures were very long but they were few every weekend. Also, we had to keep the basic in mind to understand the actual concept. Exams were descriptive and students were evaluated from the submission and main exams.

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The course structure was divided into two sessions and that parrticular sessions were also divided into semesters. Students had to clear the 1st year exam before promoted to the final year or next year. The exam pattern was divided into internals and externals.w.

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Directorate of Distance Education Rabindra Bharati University Faculty

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Bikas Kanti Midya
Department of Bengali
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Debalina Seth
Department of Bengali
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Chidananda Bhattacharya
Department of English
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Prof. Bristi Basu
Department of English
Professor
Tarak Nath Ashikari
Department of Sanskrit
Professor
Arunabha Ghosh
Department of Political Science
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Prof. Biswanath Chakraborty
Department of Political Science
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Prof. Bharati Banerjee
Department of Education

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Emerald Bower Campus 56A, B.T. Road
Kolkata - 700050
West Bengal, India
Get SMS Contact:  033-25571028
Get Call Details  033-25571028
Website Link:  http://rbu.ac.in/
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paromita mukherjee
Can I get an admission this year?
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Sweta Kumari

Admissions have been concluded for the academic year 2023-24 at the Directorate of Distance Education Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata.

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saguna
I want to know about D.lit
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Sweta Kumari

Directorate of Distance Education Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata does not offer D.Lit

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ritesh
I wanted Know ,where I can take an admission for BA
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Arshin Khan

The admission process is done online centrally through DDE website. The admission process hasn’t started yet though. You have to check the official website of the college to be updated.

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nandita naskar
I got admission in MA in 2018 but for some reason I could not appear in the exam how can I apply again?
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Arshin Khan

You have to reapply for the course as you have already dropped out of the course years back.

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Course and details for admission and distance education
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Admission at RBU DDE Kolkata is based on merit in the last qualifying exam and you can check out all the courses and their fees at RBU DDE Kolkata Courses & fees.


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