Swami Vivekananda University, Barrackpore

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Swami Vivekananda University, Bara Kanthalia, Barrackpore
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MottoExcellence . Innovation . Entrepreneurship
Type Private
Established2019
Affiliation UGC
Vice-Chancellor Subrata Dey
Location, ,
700121
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India

22°45′34″N88°23′44″E / 22.7595°N 88.3956°E / 22.7595; 88.3956
Website swamivivekanandauniversity.ac.in
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Swami Vivekananda University

Swami Vivekananda University is a private university in Barrackpore, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Know More About Swami Vivekananda University". www.swamivivekanandauniversity.ac.in. Retrieved 2022-01-22.
  2. "Swami Vivekananda University, Barrackpore, Kolkata Courses & Fees 2022". www.shiksha.com. Retrieved 2022-01-22.