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Vidyasagar University, Midnapore
Vidyasagar University is a public state research university established by the Vidyasagar University Act 1981 (West Bengal Act XVIII of 1981), notified in the Calcutta Gazette on 24 June 1981 and formally established on 29 September 1981. It commemorates Pandit Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, a 19th-century Bengali educationist. It was founded by University of Cambridge mathematician and statistician Anil Kumar Gain, with Professor Bhupesh Chandra Mukherjee serving as the first vice-chancellor. The university is located in Paschim Medinipur district, southern West Bengal, and holds jurisdiction over Purba Medinipur, Paschim Medinipur, and Jhargram districts. Academic activities began in 1985 when 30 colleges in the erstwhile Midnapore district were affiliated to it. The main campus, at Tantigaria mouza in Midnapore Sadar Town, was inaugurated on 15 January 1986 by then Chief Minister Jyoti Basu. The university received UGC recognition under Section 12B on 1 March 1990. It houses 27 postgraduate departments and 46 undergraduate affiliated colleges, offering various vocational and specialized courses. NAAC awarded it a three-star status. The current Vice-chancellor is Prof. Dipak Kumar Kar. The Vidyasagar University Teachers' Association (VUTA) was formed in 1986.
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