Visva Bharati

Visva Bharati was established in 1921 by Rabindranath Tagpre in Santineikatan. Until independence it was a college. Soon after independence, in 1951, the institution was given the status of a university and was renamed Visva-Bharati University. MA, MSc, M.Mus., M.Fine Arts, M.P.E., M.C.A and bachelor degrees are offered through various schools like Vidya Bhavana, Siksha Bhavana, Palli Samgathana Vibhaga, Vinaya Bhavana , Kala Bhavana, Sangit Bhavana, and Palli Siksha Bhavana.