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Scottish Church - B.A. / B.Sc. Admission Information Brochure - 2014
ADMISSION INFORMATION BROCHURE 2014
SCOTTISH CHURCH COLLEGE
Admission-related queries may be directed only to: scottishadmissions@gmail.com




ADMISSION

Relevant Extracts from Calcutta University Notification Nos; CSR/21/06 dated 08/06/2006 & CSR/41/07 dated 29/03/2007 and Circular No. CS/1491/07 dated 04/06/2007 and CSR/20/08 dated 20/05/2008

However, 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 subject or related subjects at the previous qualifying exminations, as the case may be.


GENERAL STRUCTURE OF THE COURSES

RESERVATION OF SEATS

  • Scheduled Caste - 22%, Scheduled Tribe - 6%, Physically Challenged - 3%
  • As a Christian Minority Institution, the College reserves 30% seats for eligible Christian candidates.

  • Please note the following :
    • A candidate cannot apply for admission under more than one category through a single application.
    • Separate applications need to be submitted if a candidate wishes to apply under more than one category.
    • No change of category is allowed at the time of admission.
    • Documents in ORIGINAL must be produced at the time of admission to prove the reservation category.
    • Christian applicants must produce Baptism/Confirmation Certificate and the Membership Certificate from the parish priest.


For SC/ST applicants, the following minimum as required by the Calcutta University applies.

Minimum 40% marks in aggregate or 40% marks in the subject or related subject at the qualifying examination.



For PH/Christian applicants, minimum criteria to apply are as follows :

(Among Christian applicants, preference is given to those from Communion of Churches in India (CNI/CSI/Mar Thoma)


COURSES OFFERED

The College offers the following Honours courses of study in the B.A./B.Sc. stream and does not offer any 3-year General Course. (Admissions to B.Ed, BBA and post-graduate courses are done separately.)

Bachelor of Arts (Honours)
 
Honours Subject
Elective Subjects (Choose any two)
1
English
a.
History
b.
Sociology
c.
Philosophy or Physical Education
d.
Economics or Political Science
2
Bengali
a.
History
b.
Philosophy
c.
Sanskrit
d.
Economics or Political Science
3
Sanskrit
a.
History
b.
Philosophy or Bengali
c.
Political Science
4
Philosophy
a.
Political Science
b.
Sociology or Sanskrit or Hindi
c.
Bengali or Physical Education
c.
English or History
5
History
a.
Political Science
b.
English
c.
Sociology or Sanskrit or Hindi
c.
Philosophy or Bengali
6
Political Science
a.
Economics or Physical Education or Philosophy or Bengali
b.
Sociology or Hindi
c.
English or History
Bachelor of Science (Honours)
 
Honours Subject
Elective Subjects (Choose any one combination)
1
Physics
a.
Mathematics & Chemistry
b.
Mathematics & Statistics
c.
Mathematics & Computer Science
2
Chemistry
a.
Mathematics & Physics
3
Mathematics
a.
Physics & Chemistry
b.
Physics & Statistics
c.
Physics & Computer Science
4
Botany
a.
Chemistry & Zoology
5
Zoology
a.
Chemistry & Botany
6
Microbiology
a.
Chemistry & Botany
7
Computer Science
a.
Mathematics & Physics
8
Economics
a.
Mathematics & Statistics
b.
Mathematics & Computer Science
c.
Mathematics & Political Science

Criteria for Admission to B.A. / B.Sc. Honours Courses
(Those who qualified in 2013 are given preference)

Please note the following :
1
No distinction between West Bengal Board and Other Boards
2
Aggregate means Total Marks of the Best FOUR Subjects (at least 100 marks paper) excluding ENVS in the qualifying exam
3
Best Four Subjects include the Honours subject applied for wherever applicable
4
Number in brackets ( ) indicates the total number of seats available in the subject
5
Admission through Merit List based on Index Mark: For Physics (Hon.) through Admission Test for General Merit Category.
6
Merit list is prepared based on Index Mark for all category of students
7
Must have passed in English (with at least 100 Marks paper)
8
Must have passed in the General (Elective) subjects applied for. 

Eligibility Criteria for on-line Submission of Forms and Calculation of Index Mark

A. General Merit Category
  Honours Subject Stream Minimum eligibility to apply Index Mark
1 English (55)   60% Aggregate & 65% in English 20% of aggregate (%) + 80% of Marks in English (%)
2 Bengali (40)   50% Aggregate & 50% in Bengali Aggregate + % Marks in Bengali
3 Sanskrit (50)   50% Aggregate & 50% in Sanskrit Aggregate + % Marks in Sanskrit
4 Philosophy (55)   50% Aggregate & 50% in Philosophy/Psychology Aggregate + % Marks in Philosophy/Psychology
5 History (55) Arts stream with History 55% Aggregate + 55% in History + 55% in English/Bengali 30% of aggregate + 70% Marks in History
Arts stream without History 60% Aggregate + 60% in English/Bengali 30% of aggregate + 70% in English/Bengali (whichever is higher)
Science stream 60% Aggregate + 60% in English/Bengali 30% of aggregate + 70% in English/Bengali (whichever is higher)
Commerce
Stream
60% Aggregate + 60% in English/Bengali 30% of aggregate + 70% in English/Bengali (whichever is higher)
6 Political Science (65) Arts stream with Pol. Sc. 60% aggregate + 60% in Pol. Sci + 60% in English/Bengali Aggregate % + % Marks in Pol Sci + % in English/Bengali (whichever is higher)
Arts stream without Pol. Sc. 60% aggregate + 60% in English/Bengali Aggregate % + 2 x % Marks in English/Bengali (whichever is higher)
Science stream 65% aggregate + 70% in English/Bengali Aggregate % + 2 x % Marks in English/Bengali (whichever is higher)
7 Economics (60) With Economics 60% Aggregate & 50% in English & 60% in Maths & 60% in Eco 40 % of Aggregate + 60% of % marks in Mathematics
Without Economics 60% Aggregate & 50% in English & 60% in Maths 40 % of Aggregate + 60% of % marks in Mathematics
• Aggregate = (Eng + Maths + 2 other best) or (Eng + Maths + Eco + other best)
• Those with Business Mathematics of ISC are also eligible to apply as per CU norms
8 Mathematics (70)   65% aggregate + 70% in Mathematics 2 X marks in Maths + Mark in Physics + Marks in English
9 Computer Science (30)   60% Aggregate + 60% in Maths + 60 % in Comp. Science/Information Sc otherwise Physics) Aggregate % + % Marks in Maths + % Marks in Comp. Science/information sc otherwise Physics
10 Physics (50) – Through Admission Test for General Merit Category 60% in aggregate + 83% in Physics & Mathematics taken together 60% Mark in Admission Test + 40% Mark in Physics & Mathematics taken together
11 Chemistry (50)   65% marks in aggregate & 60% marks in Chemistry 2 X % Marks in Chemistry + % Marks in Physics + % Marks in Maths
12 Botany (30)   Pass in Chemistry (Theory & Practical separately) with 55% aggregate & 60% in Biology Aggregate + % Marks in Biology
13 Zoology (30)   Pass in Chemistry (Theory & Practical separately) with 60% in aggregate & 60% in Biology Aggregate + % Marks in Biology
14 Microbiology (30)   60% aggregate + 40% in Maths, 60% in Chemistry & 60% in Biology Aggregate % + % Marks in Biology + % Marks in Chemistry
B. Reservation Category (SC/ST/PH/Christian)
1 SC/ST Minimum 40% marks in aggregate or 40% marks in the subject or related subject at the qualifying examination. Index Mark calculated as in General Merit Category
2 PH/Christian 55% marks in the subject or related subject in the qualifying examination Index Mark calculated as in General Merit Category
OR  
A minimum of 50% marks in aggregate and 45% marks in the subject or related subject in the qualifying examination. Index Mark calculated as in General Merit Category
OR  
50% marks in aggregate when the candidate has not studied the subject in his/her qualifying examination provided all other clauses are satisfied. Index Mark calculated as in General Merit Category

COLLEGE RULES (to be updated)
  1. Students are required to maintain regular attendance as per Calcutta University regulation:
    1. Attendance 75% and above for collegiate students.
    2. Attendance 60% and above but less than 75% for non collegiate students (with fine).
    3. Attendance below 60% - not eligible to be sent up or promoted.
  2. Students should not be absent for more than 15 days without valid reasons.
  3. Students who are absent for more than two consecutive weeks are liable to have their names struck off the register.
  4. Science students must attend both theoretical and practical classes regularly. Students must not loiter within the campus.
    Students who do not attend theoretical classes regularly should not be permitted to attend practical classes.
  5. Students must pass the college examinations for class promotions and for appearing at the final examination.
  6. Students must wear and visibly display thier Identity Cards while on the College Campus. A student must produce Identity Card as and when demanded. It should be carefully preserved. In case of loss of Identity Card, a duplicate can be obtained only on permission by the Principal/the Vice-Principal and on payment of a penalty of Rs. 70.00 and an FIR from the nearby police station.
  7. A student failing to clear the fees within notified date will have to secure re-admission on payment of full fees again with prior approval of the Principal.
  8. Use of tobaco products including smoking is strictly prohibited within the College and Hostel campuses.
  9. MOBILE PHONES are liable to be confiscated and/or a penalty of Rs. 200.00 will be imposed if used in places other than permitted within the college campus.
  10. Any change in combination for elective subject(s) with the approval of the Vice-Principal must be done within one month from the date of commencement of classes. No application in this regard will be entertained after that.
  11. Subject which is not taught in the college will not be permitted in the combination of subjects.
  12. Students are expected to treat the members of the staff and their fellow students with courtesy both inside and outside the College. There must be no disorderly or offensive conduct at any time.
  13. Students must be in their classes and take their seats when the bell rings at the beginning of each period. They must not enter or leave the class room without permission.
  14. College property, furniture, library books, etc, must be treated with due care.
  15. Rules for the conduct of examinations are placed on the Notice Board and must be strictly observed.
  16. Impersonation at roll call is an offence. The Principal/the Vice Principal has authority to impose fine or other appropriate punishment and in extreme cases may suspend or expel an offender.
  17. Students are required to see the Notice Board for any important notice before they leave the college every day.
  18. Students are expected to be formally dressed for classes.
  19. All Students re to wear thier Identity Cards visibly around the neck while on the Campus.

GENERAL INFORMATION

HOSTELS

For the accommodation of outstation students the College has five hostels, viz the Lady Jane Dundas Hostel (for girls), the Students' Residence (for girls), the Duff Hostel, the Wann Hostel and the Ogilvie Hostel. The Lady Jane Dundas Hostel and Duff Hostel are primarily for Christian students.

LIBRARY

The college has a large and well-equipped Library containing more than seventy five thousand books, journals and periodicals on various subject. This is complemented by the several departmental libraries serving specific needs of the Honours students. There is also a Book Bank from which students may borrow text books as well.

ATHLETICS

The college has a spacious playground situated at Canal East Road intended for the students of the College and Collegiate school. Football, Cricket, Badminton, Hockey, Basket-ball and Volley-ball are played here.

SCHOLARSHIPS AND PRIZES

Several scholarships are given to the students by the College. Concession in fees and stipends are also granted to deserving candidates. Good academic performance is acknowledged with a large number of prizes every year.

STUDENTS' HEALTH HOME

Students are required to take a membership of the Students' Health Home by paying the necessary charges per session.

Admission to the College is granted provisionally on the understanding that the student undertakes to conform in all respects to the rules and discipline of the College.


Documents to be produced at the time of admission

1. Proof of Date of Birth Original & attested copy
2. Mark-sheet of the qualifying examination Original & attested copy
3. Two copies of recent stamp-size photograph
4. Transfer Certificate (if applicable) Original & attested copy
5. SC / ST / Disability Certificate (if applicable) Original & attested copy
6. For Christian candidates (both a & b are needed) :
a. Baptism / Confirmation Certificate Original & attested copy
b. Membership Certificate from the parish priest Original

Admission may be denied if any of these documents are not produced at the time of admission.


Fee to be paid at the time of admission

The fee shown below (subject to minor changes) includes Admission Fee, Annual Fee, Lab Charges, Lab Development Fee, Library Caution Money and, Tuition Fee for six months (July to December). The tuition fee for the remaining months is to be paid in January.


Arts Stream
ARTS HONOURS (Without Physical Education as Elective)
Rs. 5270.00
ARTS HONOURS (With Physical Education as Elective)
Rs. 5750.00

Science Stream
Honours Subject Elective Subjects Total
Physics
Mathematics Chemistry
Rs. 6935.00
Mathematics Statistics
Rs. 6615.00
Mathematics Computer Science
Rs. 9915.00
Chemistry
Mathematics Physics
Rs. 6935.00
Mathematics
Physics Chemistry
Rs. 6455.00
Physics Statistics
Rs. 6135.00
Physics Computer Science
Rs. 9435.00
Botany
Chemistry Zoology
Rs. 7255.00
Zoology
Chemistry Botany
Rs. 7255.00
Economics
Mathematics Statistics
Rs. 5515.00
Mathematics Computer Science
Rs. 8815.00
Mathematics Political Science
Rs. 5515.00
Microbiology
Chemistry Botany
Rs. 22295.00
Computer Science
Mathematics Physics
Rs. 18435.00

 
Principal
Scottish Church College, Kolkata



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