Diamond Harbour Women's University

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Diamond Harbour Women's University
ডায়মন্ড হারবার মহিলা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়
Diamond Harbour Women's University Logo.svg
Type Public
Established28 January 2013
(12 years ago)
 (2013-01-28)
Academic affiliation
UGC; AIU
Budget 11.77 crore (US$1.4 million) (2023–24) [1]
Chancellor Governor of West Bengal
Vice-Chancellor Kajal De (acting) [2]
Academic staff
71 (2025) [1]
Students1,558 (2025) [1]
Undergraduates 284 (2025) [1]
Postgraduates 1,123 (2025) [1]
151 (2025) [1]
Location, ,
743368
,
India

22°15′28.30″N88°11′34.77″E / 22.2578611°N 88.1929917°E / 22.2578611; 88.1929917
Campus Suburb
Website dhwu.ac.in

Diamond Harbour Women's University is a women's university in Diamond Harbour, West Bengal. [3] Established in 2013, [4] it is the state's first women's university which will impart education in humanities and basic sciences. [5]

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Organisation and Administration

The Vice-chancellor of the Diamond Harbour Women's University is the chief executive officer of the university. Kajal De is the current Vice-chancellor of the university.

List of All Vice-Chancellors
No.Name
1.Prof. Samita Sen
2.Prof. Anuradha Mukhopadhyay
3.Prof. Kajal De

Faculties and Departments

Diamond Harbour Women's University has 13 departments organized into three schools. [6]

Thus School consists of the departments of Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Geography, and Zoology.

This school consists of the departments of Bengali, English, Sanskrit, History, Political Science, Philosophy, Education, and Women's Studies.

Notable people

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "NIRF 2025" (PDF). Diamond Harbour Women's University.
  2. Roy, Poulami (10 March 2023). "RBU, 13 other varsities get interim VCs for 3 months". The Times of India Mar 10, 2023, 10:07 IST. Kolkata. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
  3. "House nod to women's varsity bill". The Times of India . 11 December 2012. Retrieved 11 December 2012.
  4. "About Diamond Harbour Womens University". Diamond Harbour Women's University. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
  5. "Assembly clears first women's university". The Statesman. 11 December 2012. Archived from the original on 22 February 2013. Retrieved 11 December 2012.
  6. "Diamond Harbour Women's University :: Diamond Harbour :: West Bengal". dhwu.ac.in.