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{{Infobox university<br />
| name = Raiganj University<br />
| image = Raiganj University Logo.svg<br />
| motto = <small>{{native phrase|sa|तमसो मा ज्योतिर्गमय|italics=off}} <br />{{transl|sa|ISO| tamaso mā jyotirgamaya}} ([[ISO 15919|ISO]])</small><br />
| mottoeng = Let light emerge from darkness<br />
| established = * 21st January 2015<br />
| type = [[Public university|Public]]<br />
| chancellor = {{WB governor}}<br />
| vice_chancellor = Prof. Anil Bhuimali<br />
| faculty = 109<ref name=nirf_stud/><br />
| students = 9,218<ref name=nirf_stud>{{cite web |title=NIRF 2020 |url=https://ucanapplym.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/RGU/pdf2020/NIRF%20RAIGANJ%20UNIVERSITY20191129-.pdf |publisher=Raiganj University}}</ref><br />
| undergrad = 7,386<ref name=nirf_stud/><br />
| postgrad = 1,428<ref name=nirf_stud/><br />
| doctoral = 404<ref name=nirf_stud/><br />
| city = [[Raiganj]]<br />
| state = [[West Bengal]]<br />
| country = [[India]]<br />
| campus = [[Urban area|Urban]]<br />{{cvt|24.71|acre|km2|order=flip}}<br />
| budget = {{INRConvert|16.7116|c}} <small>(2021-22 est.)</small><ref>{{cite web|date=Feb 5, 2021 |title=Detailed Demands For Grants For 2021-22 |url=http://wbfin.nic.in/writereaddata/Budget_Publication/2021_bp3.pdf |access-date=Feb 6, 2021}}</ref><br />
| coor = {{Coord|25|36|18.31|N|88|7|42.92|E|region:IN-WB_type:edu|display=inline,title}}<br />
| affiliations = [[University Grants Commission (India)|UGC]]; [[Association of Indian Universities|AIU]]<br />
| website = {{url|https://raiganjuniversity.ac.in/}}<br />
}}<br />
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'''Raiganj University''' is a [[Government of West Bengal]]-sponsored university in [[Raiganj]], [[North Dinajpur district]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://raiganjuniversity.ac.in/from-vcs-desk/|website=raiganjuniversity.ac.in|title= Raiganj University official website}}</ref> It offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Arts, Commerce, Science and Management. <br />
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Raiganj College (University College) was elevated to the status of a state-government-funded university on 3 February 2015, and, subsequently, the institution came to be known as 'Raiganj University'.<ref>[http://www.nbu.ac.in/Affiliated%20Colleges.htm?st= Colleges under University of North Bengal] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304091951/http://www.nbu.ac.in/Affiliated%20Colleges.htm?st= |date=2016-03-04 }}</ref><br />
Notable Students of Raiganj College (University College) include (Late) Priyaranjan Dasmunshi, politician, and the Former Minister of the Government of India, the mathematician Narayan Chandra Ghosh. <br />
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==External links==<br />
*[http://raiganjuniversity.ac.in/ Official website]<br />
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