Eligibility Criteria

Minimum criteria for Admission to 1st year B.A. / B.Sc. / B.Com. Hons. / Gen. :

1. A candidate who has passed the Higher Secondary (10+2) or its equivalent Examination is eligible to seek admission to the 1st year of the 3-year B.A./B.Sc./B.Com. (Hons./General) Course of Studies provided he/she has also passed in English having full marks not being less than 100.
   (Extract from University of Calcutta, Admission and Examination Regulation 2016-17)
2. A student at three year Hons. degree level is required to study one Hons. subject and two subsidiary subjects as General (Elective 1 and Elective 2). In addition she/he is required to study one language from the group of Compulsory Language.
3. For the purpose of determining eligibility for admission to the Hons. course, aggregate marks should be calculated by adding the marks in Best Four subjects in order of marks secured by the candidate (excluding the marks for Environmental Studies/Environmental Education).
4. A candidate taking up Hons course must have obtained 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.
5. However for Schedule Caste or Schedule Tribe community taking Hons. the minimum 40% marks in the aggregate or 40% marks in the subject or related subjects at previous qualifying exam as the case may be.
6. For B.Com Hons course related Subjects mean (any one) Accountancy, Business Economics including Business Mathematics, Business Organization, Mathematics, Business Mathematics, Economics, Statistics, Business Studies, Office and Secretarial Practice, Financial Accounting, Elements of Cost Accountancy & Auditing, Book Keeping, Commerce, Cost Accountancy & Principle of Management.
7. For admission in Microbiology Hons course a student must pass in Biology and Chemistry.
8. For Computer Science Hons course a candidate should pass in Computer Application/ Computer Science/Physics/Statistics/Electronics and in Mathematics.
9. No candidate shall be allowed admission after a lapse of more than 5 years from the year of passing the previous qualifying examination or discontinuation of recognized regular Course of Studies after passing the previous qualifying examination. The year of admission shall not be taken into account while calculating five years from the year of passing the previous qualifying Examination.
10. Students applying for admission should come with relevant & valid documents. Candidates are required to apply in the prescribed format. Application Form is available at college office on payment of requisite fees and on fulfillment of eligibility criteria as per C.U norms.
11. Admission process will be strictly on the basis of merit.
12. The following documents are required to be submitted at the time of deposit of Application form :
    • Attested copy of Marksheet of Secondary & Higher Secondary Examination (or 10 & 10+2 Board Examination).
    • Attested copy of Age Proof Certificate.
    • Documents in support of SC/ST/OBC where applicable.
    • Address Proof
13. Migration Certificate in original, if a candidate is migrating from other Board/University except ISC/CBSE, is required to be submitted at the time of admission.
14. Admission to any course in the college is provisional and is subject to the final approval from University of Calcutta.