Bengal: Darjeeling Hills University to introduce 15 new academic programmes in 2027

Siliguri, Nov 4 (UNI) Darjeeling Hills University, the first university in the city and Kalimpong hills region, will introduce 15 new academic programmes in 2027 following approval from the Department of Higher Education, Government of West Bengal. The programmes are aimed at addressing the educational and research needs of the Eastern Himalayan region, with a focus on capacity building and subjects relevant to the region. According to a notification issued by Vice-Chancellor Prof. Tejimala Gurung, the new programmes include nine integrated undergraduate-postgraduate courses, along with postgraduate diploma, diploma and certificate courses in various disciplines. The integrated programmes comprise Bsc-MSc courses…