VBU, Birbhum
MY SECOND HOME
REMARKS
It a place we all call as our second home,it is place where we have build our lifetime friends from various places, states. We know each other strength and weaknesses, develop brotherhood. Here no one can be separated from another. We learn and grow together. Teachers are brothers who scold in required and love for our result. It's a place with unity in diversity and towards a common goal of progress.
PLACEMENT WING
Placement opportunities are there in some of the big fertilizer companies. But it need to be mentioned that most of the students opt for higher studies as Agriculture has vast area for self enrichment. Worth mentioning that most of the students got placed to various Public Sector Banks through exams as there are huge demand for Specialist Officers.
ADMISSION
In 2011 I had to appear in VBCAT(Visa-Bharati Common Entrance Test) and then a list of shortlisted candidates was published in Visva Bharati website. After that we were to present in the counseling process and document verification as well. In which the minimum marks in 12th was 60%. Though presently the entrance system abolished and now online form fill-up and then 12th marks based merit list wise admission take place.
ALUMNI
Seniors are very helpful about anything from study related to any personal issues. There is no report of any kind of Ragging or torture and each and every students are in a deep brotherhood. Even we call with our teachers as DADA/DIDI( I. E. Elder Brother/Sister) and this the beauty of our Visa-Bharati culture.
FACULTY
Faculties are extremely kind and knowledgeable about their subjects with great Educational background as well. Most of them are Gold medalist in their respective areas and having numbers of publications.
COURSE CURRICULUM OVERVIEW
Course curriculum is too much difficult as one has to cover various subjects in 4yr time. Semester wise there would be courses based on subjects like Agronomy, Plant pathology, Agro Chemicals, Soil Science, Entomology, Agro Economics, Extension Education, Statistics, Agricultural Engineering, Animal Husbandry, Computer Science, Crop Production, Plant Genetics, Horticulture etc.
COLLEGE EVENTS
1. Ananda Mela : It is little fair organised by the students with their receipes and earn with a great enjoyment. Organised in the evening before Mahalaya. 2. Pous Mela : It is an annual fair organised by the University itself and visitors across the globe come here. 3. Theater: Plays are portraited by various department students and one of them become winner 4. Hala-Karshan : It is a festival of ploughing 5. Tapan Memorial: It is a open competition on various events and organised in memory of a passed away Alumni Tapan Da. 6. Magh Mela : Organised in the Bengali month of Magh and it's rural fair with a competition on different farm produce by the local villagers. 7. Agun Jalo : Organised on the 14th August mid night with lighted torch around the whole campus in respect of our country's Independence.
LOAN/ SCHOLARSHIP PROVISIONS
Yes there is a facility for Scholar for economically weak students. It is known as Swami Vivekananda Merit-cum-Means Scholarship. The students can apply for any other Scholarship as well but the fact is he/she can avail only one scholarship at a time.
