Type of College

Private - Autonomous

Accreditation & Recognition

UGC

Established

2016

Affiliation

Government of West Bengal

About Brainware University, Kolkata

Brainware University, Kolkata is a private university located in Barasat, Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It was established on February 25, 2016 under the West Bengal Act XXXI of 2015 as Brainware University Act 2015 passed by the West Bengal Legislature.

Brainware University Kolkata, a part of a 34-year-old leading education group, Brainware of West Bengal, started with the aim of contributing to nation-building through research, innovation and quality education.

It is the brainchild of Mr. Phalguni Mookhopadhayay, its hands-on chancellor, whose acumen and vision have transformed Brainware University into one of the best crucibles of learning in a short period of five years.

“For over 34 years now, more than 2 lakh students have passed out from Brainware. Most of them are now well-established and thriving. Our aim has always been to make quality education affordable for students coming from all strata of the society as well as help them ease into successful careers of their choice. It still is,” the chancellor says.

Established in 2016 as a UGC-recognised, private state university in West Bengal, Brainware University offers over 55 PhD, PG, UG , Diploma and Skills programmes to over 10,000 students on its state-of-the-art, sprawling, green, ragging-free campus.

The university provides a well-stocked library with national and international journals, providing adequate resources to the students for academic pursuits. Education is incomplete without sports and recreational activities. Brainware also organizes seminars, workshops, fests to unleash the creativity of students. To tap into their hobbies, students could also join different types of clubs like photography clubs, tech clubs, communication clubs, and more. Even in this pandemic, the education process has never stopped. The online classes helped the students continue their courses uninterruptedly.

World-class infrastructure, modern labs and workshops, emphasis on research and extension activities, a team of highly qualified faculty, exhaustive pre-placement grooming, soft skills training, an efficient placement cell, pan-India network of clients and consultants, excellent placements that aim at a magic figure of 100% and equal stress on academics and discipline are the hallmarks of this institution of excellence.

VISION

Brainware University aims to cast a transformative light on society and students by promoting quality education and research facilities at affordable fees.

MISSION

Create market-driven, diverse and interdisciplinary undergraduate and post-graduate programmes that effectively combine quality with affordability.
 
Pursue significantly new educational and research initiatives and develop young professionals who will be exceptionally proficient in their own fields with an insatiable hunger for knowledge.
 
Seek to attain the highest standard in academic excellence by building the best possible industry-academics interface.
 
Actively encourage entrepreneurship among students through well-planned training programmes and creation of incubation facilities.
 
Proactively undertake skill development and women’s empowerment in rural areas.
 
Develop a fully functional Centre for Liberal Arts to encourage creativity among all students.

QUALITY POLICY

Providing the state of the art infrastructure and quality education through faculty development programme, updating of facilities to meet cutting-edge technology and continual improvement for meeting norms laid down by the government, keeping the stakeholders satisfied. Brainware University has a culture to indulge industrial connection with Top MNC’s worldwide which assures employability, research and innovation through high educational standards.
 
CORE VALUES
 
Giving back to society
  • Committing to rural uplift
  • Empowerment of women
  • Imparting education and skill development
  • Encouraging entrepreneurship development

Exploration across boundaries

  • Admiration of varied academic disciplines
  • Respecting and celebrating the multi-disciplinary approach to learning.

Love for the environment

  • Encouraging love, sustainability, responsibility and safeguarding the environment.

Diversity & fellow felling

Encouraging, understanding of and learning diversity and fellow-feeling

Discovery and Life-Long Learning

  • Discovery through learning, teaching, research and innovations
  • Pursuit of knowledge and truth throughout life in ways that improve our communities and ourselves

Brainware University is driven by a vision of empowering students through education, research and innovation. Its 55+ state-of-the-art programmes are uniquely designed by both industry and academia.

Tailormade Programmes

Brainware University is driven by a vision of empowering students through education, research and innovation. Its 55+ state-of-the-art programmes are uniquely designed by both industry and academia.

Exemplary teachers

Excellent faculty members who blend scientific training with research and development, tapping adequate facilities. They regularly rebuild skills through Faculty Development Programmes.

Varsity-industry interface

Close interaction between the university and industry to help students acquire practical skills. Webinars and workshops, addressed by top industry experts, activate this effort.

Consistently excellent placements

Pre-placement training imparts soft skills, thereby bridging the industry-academic gap. Our excellent placement record has seen 98% students landing jobs in 2022.

Club to tap talent

Extracurricular activities are designed to ensure overall personality development and talent clubs have been specially created for the purpose of honing skills of students in sundry spheres.

World-Class Infrastructure

The library is an ideal one, stocked with enough reference and audio-visual material for relevant research, while our laboratories are fully equipped. The campus showcases the best infrastructure.

Focus on Feedback

While a constant feedback mechanism helps the teachers learn, the students are satisfied with the 360-degree learning modules and exemplary placement effort, even in a pandemic year.

Global Certification Mapped

Our courses are mapped to global certifications offered by Microsoft, Red Hat, Linux, Adobe, adding relevance. Software and hardware vendors design them to be practical and industry-specific.

Value-added courses

The university offers optional value-added courses with every programme of their choice to enhance the employability skills of students and enrich their career prospects.

Study Grants

Students who are meritorious are encouraged to avail of study grants and merit scholarships that are on offer. Every programme ensures value for money.

Social Outreach

Outreach activities help build awareness about social responsibilities. The university has five adopted villages and catering to their welfare forms the crux of this programme.

Scope for entrepreneurs

The university nurtures an incubation cell to encourage entrepreneurship in students. Those eyeing start-up ventures can make the most of this opportunity.

Levels of study
Ph.D
Streams Mode Duration Eligibilty
Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science Full Time 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 Years Master's Degree / M.Phil.
Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science and Engineering Full Time 2 Years Master's Degree
Doctor of Philosophy in Management Full Time 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 Years Master's Degree / M.Phil.
Streams Mode Duration Eligibilty
Diploma in Civil Engineering Full Time 2 / 3 Years 10th / 10+2 / ITI
Diploma in Computer Science and Engineering Full Time 2 / 3 Years 10th / 10+2 / ITI
Diploma in Electrical Engineering Full Time 2 / 3 Years 10th / 10+2 / ITI
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Full Time 2 / 3 Years 10th / 10+2 / ITI
Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology Full Time 2 Years 10+2
Medical
Streams Mode Duration Eligibilty
Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) Full Time 4 Years 6 Months 10+2
Pharmacy
Streams Mode Duration Eligibilty
Bachelor of Pharmacy Full Time 4 Years +2
Master of Pharmacy Full Time 2 Years B.Pharm
Law
Streams Mode Duration Eligibilty
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Legislative Law (Honors) Full Time 5 Years 10+2
Bachelor of Business Administration and Bachelor of Legislative Law (Honors) Full Time 5 Years 10+2
Bachelor of Laws Full Time 3 / 5 Years Bachelor's Degree
Master of Law Full Time 2 Years LLB
Arts
Streams Mode Duration Eligibilty
Bachelor of Arts (Honors) in English Full Time 3 Years 10+2
Master of Arts in English Full Time 2 Years B.A
Science
Streams Mode Duration Eligibilty
Bachelor in Media Science Full Time 3 Years 10+2
Bachelor of Computer Application Full Time 3 Years 10+2
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture Full Time 4 Years 10+2
Bachelor of Science in Botany & Biotechnology Full Time 3 Years 10+2
Bachelor of Science in Food, Nutrition and Dietetics Full Time 3 Years 10+2
Bachelor of Science in Medical Imaging Technology Full Time 3 Years  
Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Technology Full Time 3 Years 10+2
Bachelor Of Science in Multimedia & Animation Correspondence 3 Years
Bachelor of Science in Networking & Infrastructure Management Full Time
Bachelor of Science in Nursing Full Time 3-4 Years 10+2
Bachelor of Science in Operation Theatre Technology Full Time 3 Years 10+2
Bachelor of Science in Optometry Full Time 4 Years
Bachelor Of Science in Psychology Correspondence 3 Years  
Bachelor of Science in Radio Imaging Technology Full Time 3 Years +2
Master of Computer Applications Full Time 2 Years BCA
Master of Science Computer Engineering & Network Technology Full Time 2 Years Bachelor's Degree
Master of Science in Animation Full Time 2 Years BSc
Master of Science in Applied Psychology Full Time 2 Years B.Sc
Master of Science in Biotechnology Full Time 2 Years B.Sc
Master of Science in Mathematics Full Time 2 Years B.Sc
Master of Science in Media Science Journalism & Mass Communication Full Time 2 Years BSc
Master of Science in Medical Lab Technology Full Time 2 Years Bachelor's Degree
Master of Science in Microbiology Full Time 2 Years B.Sc
  • Library
  • Sports
  • Hostel
  • Laboratories
  • Auditorium
  • Bank/ATM
  • Moot Court
  • Gymnasium
  • Classroom
  • Placement
  • Wi-Fi
  • Seminar Halls
  • Playground
  • Medical Facility
  • Common Rooms
  • Computer Lab
  • Cafeteria/Canteen
  • Anti Ragging

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