Gour Mohan Sachin Mandal Mahavidyalaya, Bireswarpur

Gour Mohan Sachin Mandal Mahavidyalaya

Gour Mohan Sachin Mandal Mahavidyalaya

Bireswarpur

Established	:	1969
Type	:	Co-Educational
President	:	Sri Gokul Chandra Das
Principal / Teacher-in-Charge	:	Dr. Abdullah Jamadar Hasan
Former Name	:	Gour Mohan Sachin Mandal Mahavidyalaya
Location	:	Bireswarpur
Affiliation(s)	:	University of Calcutta
Category	:	Under Graduate
Accreditation / Recognition	:	University Grants Commission (UGC) National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
Department(s)	:	Arts, Science & Commerce

Courses Offered

Bachelor of Arts

Name of the Course	Year of commencement of Honours course / General course	No. of Seats (Hons)
B.A. Bengali (Hons) and (Gen)	1985 / 1969	150
B.A. English (Hons) and (Gen)	2002 / 1969	70
B.A. History (Hons) and (Gen)	1995 / 1969	95
B.A. Political Science (Hons) and (Gen)	1985 / 1969	70
B.A. Education (Hons) and (Gen)	1985 / 1969	70
B.A. Philosophy (Hons) and (Gen)	1998 / 1969	70
B.A. Geography (Hons) and (Gen)	2002 / 2000	45
B.A. Sociology (Gen)	2008
B.A. Sanskrit Hons	1969 / 2009	70
B.A. Journalism (Gen.)	2012
B.A. Music (Gen.)	2012
B.A. Physical Education (Gen.)	2012

Bachelor of Science

Name of the Course	Year of commencement of Honours course / General course	No. of Seats (Hons)
B.Sc. Mathematics Hons	2000 / 2009	25
Physics (Gen)	2000	25
Chemistry (Gen)	2000	25
Zoology (Gen)	2006	25
Botany (Gen)	2006	25
Environmental Science (Gen)	2008	25
Food and Nutrition (Gen)	2008	25
B.Sc. Computer Science (Gen)	2009	25

Bachelor of Commerce

Name of the Course	Year of commencement of Honours course / General course	No. of Seats (Hons)
B. Com (Hons)	1996	25
B. Com (Gen)	1980	25

Compulsory subjects for Hons. and Pass Course in B.A. / BSC / B. Com Part – I (1+1+1)

English
Bengali
Environmental Studies

COMBINATION OF SUBJECTS (For B.A. General Course)

Education or History or Physical Education
English or Sociology or Sanskrit or Music
Philosophy or Geography or Journalism & Mass Communication.
Bengali or Political Science

COMBINATION OF SUBJECTS (For B.Sc. General Course)

Pure Science Group : Chemistry / Mathematics / Computer Science / Physics (any three)
Bio Science Group :
- Botany or Food & Nutrition
- Zoology
- Chemistry
- Environmental Science

Courses Structure

Course Structure with distribution of Marks for B.A. / B.Sc. (Hons. & Major)
Course of Studies under 1+1+1 System of Examinations

Part – I Examination (at the end of the first year – Ordinarily in the month of June)	Marks	Part – II Examination (at the end of 2nd year – Ordinarily in the month of May)	Marks	Part – III Examination (at the end of 3rd year – Ordinarily in the month of April)	Marks
2 Hons./ Major papers (papers I & II)	200	2 Hons./ Major papers (papers III & IV)	200	4 Hons./ Major papers (papers V & VIII)	400
Elective subjects (Paper I of 100 marks each of two elective subjects) 100 x 2 = 200	200	Elective subjects (Paper II & III of 100 marks each of two elective subjects) 100 x 2 x 2 = 400	400	--	--
Language Group :		--	--	--	--
i) Compulsory English	50
ii) MIL / Alt. English	50
Environmental Studies	50	--	--	--	--
Total Marks :	550	Total Marks :	600	Total Marks :	400

Course Structure with distribution of Marks for B.A. / B.Sc. (General)

Part – I Examination (at the end of the first year Ordinarily in the month of June)	Marks	Part – II Examination (at the end of 2nd year Ordinarily in the month of May)	Marks	Part – III Examination (at the end of 3rd year Ordinarily in the month of April)	Marks
Elective subjects ( Paper I of three elective subjects of 100 marks each) 100 x 3 = 300	300	Elective subjects ( Papers II & II of three elective subjects of 100 marks each) 100 x 2 x 3 = 600	600	Elective subjects ( Paper IV of three elective subjects of 100 marks each) 100 x 3 = 300	300
Language Group :	100
i) Compulsory English	50
ii) MIL / Alt English	50
Environmental Studies	50
Total Marks :	450	Total Marks :	600	Total Marks :	300

Vocational Courses Affiliated to West Bengal State Council of Vocational Training and Education, the college has 6 month training courses in Tailoring and in Amin Survey.

Eligibility - Candidates who have passed VIII + level examination and are below 40 years of age are eligible for admission which is purely on a first come first serve basis.
Admission - Students are admitted twice a year in July and January. Applications in plain paper mentioning age, address, educational qualification are to be submitted to the Principal after the notification for admission is made in the college notice board. Total seats in each course are 35.
Course Fees - Sponsored by the Government of West Bengal the course is completely free. There is no Admission Fees or Tuition Fees.
- Registration Fees - Rs 55.00/-
- Examination Fees - Rs 105.00/-

Faculty -

Co-Ordinator	:	Ranjini Guha
Tailoring Course	:	Ms. Mahua Ghosh
Amin Survey Course	:	Md. Shofiullah

Employment Oppertunities - The courses are employment generative. Upon completion of the course the students can enroll in the Government Employment Exchange. Besides they can also engage in small entrepreneurial ventures with loans and assistance from the government.

General Course -
Successful candidates of H.S. Examination are provisionally admitted to 1st year General classes as per C.U. Admission Norms. Direct Admission is allowed to Part I B.A / B.Sc / B.Com (General) and B.Com (Hons) Classes.

Honours Course Eligibility -

A minimum of 50% marks in the aggregate and 45% marks in the subject or related subject at the previous qualifying examination or
55% marks in the subject or related subject at the previous qualifying examination, or
50% marks in the aggregate when the candidate has not studied the subject in previous qualifying examination.

Candidates belonging to the Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe community taking up Honours Course of study must have obtained a minimum of 40% marks in the aggregate and 40% marks in the subject at the previous qualifying examination.

Students eligible for admission to Honours course should collect the selection forms on payment of Rs. 20 and on production of original H.S. mark-sheet. Merit panels are prepared with equal weight age on Best 4 Total marks and Subject Marks. Students are admitted on the basis of this merit panel which is published in different phases (First, Second, Third, Waiting List) till the vacancy exists.

Fees Payable at the time of Admission
Particulars	Honours B.A. / B.Com.	General B.Sc.	General B.A. / B.Com.	Geo. Hons	Geo. Pass	Hons B.Sc
Admission Fee	75.00 / 85.00	85.00	50.00 / 60.00	120.00	85.00	120
Tuition Fee (Monthly)	75.00 / 85.00	85.00	50.00 / 60.00	120.00	85.00	120
Annual Charges	52.00	52.00	52.00	52.00	52.00	52.00
C.U. Registration Fee	110.00	110.00	110.00	110.00	110.00	110.00
College Examination Fee	25.00	25.00	25.00	25.00	25.00	25.00
Building Fund	45.00	45.00	45.00	45.00	45.00	45.00
Library Deposit	50.00	50.00	50.00	50.00	50.00	50.00
Laboratory Caution Deposit		200.00				200.00
Students Aid Fund	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.00
Students Union Fee	10.00	10.00	10.00	10.00	10.00	10.00
Medical Fee	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.00
Electricity Charges	25.00	25.00	25.00	25.00	25.00	25.00
Registration Form, Admission Form & Prospectus	10.00 + 15.00	10.00 + 15.00	10.00 + 15.00	10.00 + 15.00	10.00 + 15.00	10.00 + 15.00
Identity Card	6.00	6.00	6.00	6.00	6.00	6.00
Fees Book	7.00	7.00	7.00	7.00	7.00	7.00
Development Fee	40.00	40.00	40.00	40.00	40.00	40.00
Laboratory Charge (Monthly)		50.00		50.00	50.00	50.00
Magazine Fee	10.00	10.00	10.00	10.00	10.00	10.00
Library Fee	20.00	20.00	20.00	20.00	20.00	20.00
Puja Subscription	15.00	15.00	15.00	15.00	15.00	15.00
Loss of Fees Book / Identity Card	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.00
C.U. Sports Fee	60.00	60.00	60.00	60.00	60.00	60.00
Establishment Charge For Geo. (Hons) Rs. 3,000.00

Cultural Events - Man being a product of his society, the college takes special measures to promote creativity and cultural consciousness among its students. The college has a very vibrant cultural life. Cultural events are organized round the year. Fresher’s Welcome is celebrated with traditional gaiety at the beginning of every academic session. The Annual Social celebrated in the winter chill brings about unique warmth within the campus life.

The college also celebrates Netajis’ Birthday and Independence Day with true nationalist spirit. Saraswati Puja is a mega event as all the students irrespective of faith take part in the festivities and enjoy community lunch in the campus.

The students through various cultural programmes are encouraged to respect tradition as well as appreciate modern trends.
Sports - The Annual Sports is an elaborate affair extending over 3 days during December. The Events include various athletic events for both girls and boys like high jump, long jump, shot-put, discuss etc. The Knock Out cricket tournament is a major attraction.

The college participates in inter college district sports and also in university sports in the arena of Athletics and Kabaddi. The college Kabaddi team has earned laurels time and again in the university sports.
Literary Activities - The college publishes an annual magazine Charaibati where students display their imagination and in the process give expression to their literary talent.
Every department publishes an annual Wall Magazine which is designed and implemented by the students.
Extension Activities -
- Seminars: The college organizes seminars on various contemporary issues like Child Trafficking and Aids Awareness camps periodically in association with local NGOs. Attempts are made to inculcate among the students a socially responsive attitude.
- Red Ribbon Club: The college has a Red Ribbon Club which works for spreading awareness against Aids.
- Blood Donation: Blood Donation Camps are organized annually in association with the sub divisional hospital.
Career Counselling - The college organizes Career Counseling camps which provide information to the students about recent career options in the retail sector, call centers etc. The college regularly updates its placement notice board as a broad guideline for the student community.
Campus Recruitment
Hostel - To provide opportunities to students coming from far flung rural areas, the college has a boys’ hostel, Khagendranath Chhatrabas with a capacity of 90 students. The three storied hostel has 21 rooms with electricity and hygienic cooking facilities. A wall magazine is also published regularly by the hostel students.
Staff Facilities - The college has a Guest House with three rooms and attached washroom. There is also a well ventilated airy Teachers’ staff room with provisions for refreshments. The staff room also has a computer for general use by the faculty.
Canteen - The college has a well laid out hygienic canteen catering to students and staff with refreshments at a subsidized rate.
Library - The college has a well – stocked Central Library with over 17000 books and 9 journals. There are also various educational CDs for both students and teachers. It is laid out over 1430 sq ft and can seat 50 students. The library has been partially automated using the CDS / ISIS system. Apart from the Central Library, every department has a seminar library which can be readily accessed by students and teachers.

College History

Gour Mohan Sachin Mandal Mahavidyalaya, Bireswarpur

Gour Mohan Sachin Mandal Mahavidyalaya is a government – aided, co-educational multi-faculty college established in 1968. The college was founded by Dr. Satyendranath Naskar, a renowned educationalist with empathy towards the backward classes in 1968. Late Sachindranath Mandal, son of Late Gour Mohan Mandal, of the adjoining village Bireswarpur, donated land and money towards the establishment of the college. Many benevolent persons contributed land and money for the development and expansion of the college. The college at present is situated on 13.1 acres of land near Madhabpur station, Sealdah - Lakshmikantapur Railway Line. The Kolkata – Kulpi Road runs past the college.

Affiliated to the University of Calcutta on 30th August 1969 as a grants-in-aid college, the college was recognized by the U.G.C. under Section 2(f) on 28/01/1970. At present the college is accredited by NAAC with B Grade. The college has Honours Courses in BA and B Com streams, besides General courses in BA, B.Sc. and BCom. The college also runs a 6 months Certificate course in Tailoring and Amin Survey affiliated to West Bengal State Council of Vocational Education and Training. The Netaji Subhas Open University has a study centre which provides quality distance education to those who cannot attend full time courses.

Gour Mohan Sachin Mandal Mahavidyalaya perceives education and the process of educating as a total integral contextual process which includes students, teachers, parents, administration and the environment. The college in aspects of student profile faces a unique reality. Most of our students hail from economically weak, rural agricultural and socially backward families.

Vision Statement

The college seeks to impart Quality and Equitable Education to many at affordable costs. Serving the cause of social justice, ensuring equity and increased access to arenas of higher education in the wider world scenario are the primary concerns of the college. The college believes innately that pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.

Mission Statement

To enrich the mind of the learner and to enable them to think analytically and to understand what is happening around them.
To enable the learners to do productive work and access gainful employment including self-employment particularly contextual in the area’s socio-economic reality of poverty and unemployment.
To inspire the students to become national and global citizens through activities like N.C.C.
To bolster community development through vocational courses and distant educational programmes.

Address	:	Village & P.O. : Bireswarpur, Via. - Ghateswar Mandirbazar, District - 24 Parganas (South), West Bengal, INDIA
Phone	:	03174 277355
Fax	:	--
Email	:	info@gmsmmahavidyalaya.com
Website	:	www.gmsmmahavidyalaya.com
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