Eligibility Crteria (B.A. / B.Com. Honours & General) 2017

PLEASE NOTE THAT AGGREGATE OBTAINED IN CLASS XII SHALL BE CALCULATED BY ADDING THE MARKS IN TOP FOUR SUBJECTS IN ORDER OF MARKS SECURED BY A CANDIDATE. MARKS IN COMPULSORY ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION / ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE / ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES SHALL NOT BE TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT FOR CALCULATION OF AGGREGATE MARKS. IF THE ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE IS STUDIED AS AN ELECTIVE SUBJECT OF 100 MARKS, IT MAY BE TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT FOR THE PURPOSE OF DETERMINING THE AGGREGATE MARKS.

Criteria for B.A. Honours

Subject (B.A.)	Category	Board	Eligibility Criteria	Additional Criteria
English Honours	General	All	Minimum 50% in aggregate AND 50% in English	--
Hindi Honours	General	All	Minimum 50% in aggregate AND 50% in Hindi	Pass in English
History Honours	General	All	Minimum 50% in aggregate AND 50% in History	45% in English
Political Science Honours	General	All	Minimum 50% in aggregate AND 50% in Political Science	45% in English

Criteria for B.A. & B.Sc General

Subject	Category	Board	Eligibility Criteria	Additional Criteria
Geography	General	All	Minimum 45% in aggregate and 45% in Geography	Passed in English
All General subjects	General	All	Minimum 45% in aggregate	Pass in English

Criteria for B.Com. Honours & General

Subject	Category	Board	Eligibility Criteria	Additional Criteria
B.Com (Hons.) from Commerce Stream	General	All	Minimum 60 % in aggregate	With Maths A) Passed in English, Accountancy & Mathematics
				Without Maths B) Passed in English & Accountancy
B.Com (Hons.) from Science Stream	General	All	Minimum 60 % in aggregate	Passed in English and Mathematics.
B.Com (General) from Commerce Stream	General	All	Minimum 50 % in aggregate	Passed in English and Accountancy
B.Com (General ) from Science Stream	General	All	Minimum 50 % in aggregate	Passed in English and Mathematics

Candidates belonging to the SC, ST, OBC-A & OBC-B communities should obtain a minimum of 40% marks in the aggregate OR 40% marks in the subject or related subjects. SC, ST & OBC communities recognised by Govt. of West Bengal are only eligible for the exemption mentioned above.