page_title: Midnapore
section_title: University
hierarchical_section_title: Midnapore / Education / University
context_page_description: Midnapore or Medinipur is a city and a municipality in the West Bengal state of India. It is the headquarters of the Paschim Medinipur district. It is situated on the banks of the Kangsabati River.
context_section_description: 'Vidyasagar University  is the only university of the city. It has a beautiful campus in the western part of the city. There are 39 colleges in the districts of East Midnapore and West Midnapore, affiliated to this University.
caption: Science Block of Vidyasagar University
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