Raiganj University is the foremost university in West Bengal. As per Raiganj University Act (West Bengal Act XXVI of 2014) the University was established on 3rd February 2015.
Raiganj University is a socially responsive, publicly accountable and innovative academic institution founded on the lofty vision of ‘inclusive education and ‘community development’. We aim to enrich the present and future generations with the values of sustainable development, responsible citizenship and equal opportunity for all. We focus on imparting quality education, especially to the socially, economically and educationally backward community.
The mission of our university is to equip the learners with the requisite skillset on the path of knowledge and to engage them with exploring the new vistas of creativity with zeal. We are set to nurture talent and lead the students for creating innovative ideas. We believe that Higher education is not just for gaining knowledge but for creating useful knowledge that will be benefecial for the society. We believe that higher education is for gaining achieving that will contribute to the economy.