The Sanskrit College and University, Kolkata
Undergraduate Information Brochure, 2019
THE SANSKRIT COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY
INFORMATION BROCHURE
UG ADMISSION (2019-2022)
B.A. Hons/Shastri (CBCS)
IN
SANSKRIT/ PALI /LINGUISTICS/ ANCIENT INDIAN AND WORLD HISTORY/ PHILOSOPHY/ BENGALI/ ENGLISH
ADVAITA VEDANTA / PANINI VYAKARANA/ SAHITYA (UNDER TRADITIONAL ORIENTAL LEARNING [TOL] FACULTY)
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GENERAL GUIDELINES
1.1. It is hereby notified to all concerned that admission to Under Graduate (UG) programme of studies under The Sanskrit College and University in the year 2019 will take place according to the Regulations of the University and Higher Education Department, Govt. of West Bengal.
1.2. Students who have passed the Higher Secondary or equivalent examination in the year 2017, 2018 and 2019 are eligible to apply for Honours/ Shastri courses (provided they have studied the subject wherever mentioned and have the minimum eligibility to apply).
1.3. Application will have to be filled in online by logging on to the University website: www.sanskritcollegeanduniversity.org.in. PLEASE NOTE THAT APPLICATION FORM WILL BE AVAILABLE ONLINE ONLY.
1.4. Students who will qualify Higher Secondary or equivalent (in the 10+2 system) are eligible to apply for admission to the courses, subject to their fulfilling of the eligibility criteria as given below.
1.5.. The total number of seats under different categories and the minimum eligibility criteria (cut-off percentage) for applying for admission to various Honours / Shastri courses is given as under. (Aggregate is to be calculated based on best four electives (Except Environmental Science/ Studies) at Higher Secondary or equivalent. )
Subjects | ELIGIBILITY | GEN | SC | ST | OBC-A | OBC-B | PHYSICALLY CHALLENGED | TOTAL |
SANSKRIT | 60% in Aggregate, 60% in Sanskrit | 35 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 60 |
LINGUISTICS | 50% in Aggregate | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 20 |
PALI | 45% in Aggregate | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
ANCIENT INDIAN AND WORLD HISTORY | 50% in Aggregate, | 16 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 30 |
PHILOSOPHY | 45% in Aggregate | 23 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 40 |
ENGLISH | 60% in Aggregate, 70% in English | 23 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 40 |
BENGALI | 60% in Aggregate, 60% in Bengali | 23 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 40 |
TRADITIONAL ORIENTAL LEARNING (SANSKRIT) | 45% in Aggregate, 45% in Sanskrit | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 25 |
1.6 All students wishing to take admission in Under-graduate Honours Degree course in different subjects must fulfill the minimum eligibility criteria as mentioned in point.
1.7. For admission to U.G. Honours courses in Sanskrit, English, Bengali and TOL (Advaita Vedanta, Panini Vyakaran, Sahitya), the Merit List will be prepared based on the Merit Index which will be calculated following the given formula: Merit Index = Best Four + Marks secured in subject at the HS level or equivalent. For Linguistics, Pali, Philosophy and Ancient Indian and World History, Merit Index will be prepared based on the calculated Marks of Best Four.
1.8 Reservations for SC/ ST/ OBC/ PC candidates shall be applicable as per Government rules, directives and constitutional provisions. For candidates belonging to the SC and ST categories there will be, as mandated by the Government, a relaxation of the minimum eligibility criteria (cut-off percentage) by 10% ( Provided, they have secured the pass marks at the HS level or equivalent)
1.9 All applications will be received online through the University website. The candidate is not required to submit the hard copy of the Online Application Form and supporting document(s) at the University. Admission to UG Courses in different subjects will be strictly Online. Physical Presence of any candidate will not be entertained before or during the admission procedure within the university premises.
2.0. After Publication of merit list, the eligible candidate will deposit required admission fees online. After successful payment the candidate will be notified about the confirmation of his/her admission through email/sms. If the candidate fails to deposit the fees within the stipulated time, his/ her selection shall be liable for cancellation.
2.1. Admission will be strictly on the basis of Merit List. Candidates are not required to sit for any Entrance Test.
3.0 Rules and regulations in respect of Reserved Quota
The following seats are reserved in each subject for the under mentioned categories:
i) For SC and ST - 22% and 6% respectively of the total seats of the concerned subject.
Eligibility - SC/ST candidates should submit SC/ST certificate issued as per the West Bengal Govt. SC/ST (identification) Act 1994.Candidates from other Universities outside West Bengal will have to submit domicile certificate along with their S.C./S.T./O.B.C.-A & B certificate.
ii) For Persons with Disability: reservation of 3% seats for PWD within each respective category (SC/ST, OBC-A, OBC- B/unreserved) of the concerned subject.
N.B. - Persons with disability candidates having 40% and above degree of disability should submit a certificate issued by the competent authority of a Govt. Hospital.
iii) For OBC-A/OBC-B: Percentage of seats for these categories has been fixed as per government rules.
4.0 INSTRUCTIONS TO THE CANDIDATES FOR ONLINE APPLICATION
Please note that, no request for correction in form will be entertained once the candidate has successfully submitted the Online Application Form and fee.
The candidate is responsible for the particulars submitted by him in his/her Online Application Form.
5.0 DOCUMENTS TO BE UPLOADED FOR SUCCESSFUL APPLICATION:
The Candidate must upload the following documents for successful application:
6.0 IMPORTANT DATES:
Publication of Second Merit list will be notified later, if required.
7.0 COURSE OF STUDY
N.B. For further information about course structure, examination regulations etc., refer to the “Regulations Relating to UG Honours Course of Study (Six Semesters, following C.B.C.S.) in Sanskrit, Philosophy, Pali, Linguistics, Ancient Indian and World History, English, Bengali Under UG Faculty of Artsand Advaita Vedanta, PaniniVyakarana, Sahity aunder UG Faculty of TOL, The Sanskrit College and University”.