• This 50% cut off marks is not applicable to the candidates seeking admission under sports category.

• Candidates having Economics as Subject in H.S. level must have pass marks (30%) in Mathematics in H.S level.
• Candidates not having Economics as Subject in H.S. level must have 50% (45% for SC/ST/PWD) marks in Mathematics in H.S. level.

Elective Subjects

• No student is allowed to choose the subject as G.E course which is his/her Honours subject, i.e. A student of English Honours cannot take English as G.E course any more. He/she will have to choose any other subject as his/her G.E course out of the given Pool of Elective subjects.
• Other than usual fees, additional fees of Rs. 2000/- will have to be paid by the students opting to take up Mass Communication & Videography as G.E course within one month from the date of his/her admission.
• Application for change of G.E course may be made within 1(one) month from the date of commencement of class.

Reservation of Seats

• Reservation of seats for the reserved categories of ST/SC/OBC-A&B/PWD(PH) will be as per the West Bengal Higher Educational Institutions (Reservation in Admission) Rules, 2013. Reserved category candidates from the state other than West Bengal will be treated as unreserved category.
• Few seats are reserved in each course for Foreign / NRI students against a higher rate of tuition fees. In case of non-availability of Foreign / NRI students, Indian students may be considered in those seats against the same higher rate of tuition fees. For these seats, application will be invited after the admission of 2nd merit list. Such applications will have to be downloaded from the University website by entering the system generated Application Identification Number ( AIN) and the date of birth as entered during online application for admission. Therefore, it is to be noted that only the candidates who have already submitted online application for admission in this session i.e. 2019-20, will get the chance to apply.
• Sports quota is applicable only in the subjects under the Faculty of Arts.

Application Processing Fees & Course Fees

• Application Processing Fee : Rs. 200/-+ additional charge of Bank (for PWD candidates: Rs. 120/- + additional charge of Bank )
• Total Course fee of 6 (six) semesters : Rs. 5345 /- excluding examination fees.
• Course fee to be paid at the time of admission in the 1st semester : Rs. 1465/- excluding examination fees

How to Apply

• In order to apply online, applicants have to register themselves first.
• During registration, applicant will be asked to provide an e-mail id and a mobile number, these must be valid ones because initial login password will be sent to the provided e-mail id and mobile number via SMS, and in future, all correspondences in this regard may be made to these e-mail id and the given mobile no. via SMS.
• Applicants must provide valid email id & mobile number. else the registration process will not be completed.
• After registration, the password will be sent to the registered e-mail id and mobile number.
• It is recommended that the applicant should change their password on the first log in, if required.
• After successful login, applicant will be required to select course(s) he / she may wish to apply and check the eligibly first. Once found eligible he / she can fill up rest of the Admission Form.
• An applicant will be required to upload his / her scanned Photograph and Signature during filling up the admission form, therefore, he/she is advised to keep these ready before filling up the admission form.
• If the applicant does not have all required information at the time of filling the form, he/she can save the incomplete application as a draft (by clicking on ‘Next’ or ‘Previous’ button) and log out. Later, by login back to his/her account again he/she may complete the rest of application form.
• After filling up all required information to submit the same, applicant must agree with the given declaration, clicking on check box. It is important to note that, once it is submitted, the information already entered cannot be altered under any circumstances. Therefore, they are advised to be sure about the accuracy and relevance of the filled up information before clicking the submit button.
• After Submission of the application, applicant will be able to download or take print out of the filled up ‘Application Form’ bearing the AIN (Application Identification Number) and his / her other information relating to instructions for payment of Application Processing Fees through Payment Gateway. Application shall be summarily rejected, if payment is not made as per instructions given in the auto-generated Instruction Sheet for Payment.
• The automatically generated AIN (Application Identification Number) number shall be treated as unique identification number for an application during the admission process. Therefore, any Application Form erroneously downloaded and printed without automatically generated AIN (Application Identification Number) will not be accepted under any circumstances.
• The applications, once applied by the Applicant cannot be cancelled or altered and the amount paid for the same by the Applicant is not refundable. All amount(s) paid by the Applicant, for application to the course(s) offered by ‘Rabindra Bharati University’ shall stand appropriated. In case of multiple payments, being processed for a single application, the extra amount may be refunded to the Applicant after verification, if applied for.

General Instructions to the Applicants

• Candidates applying for more than one subject will have to apply separately following procedures mentioned above.
• Duly filled-in downloaded application form should be signed by the candidate and his/her parent/guardian at the given spaces of the form.
• The duly filled-in application form along with self-attested copies of all mark sheets, certificates and other relevant documents and copy of Bank payment receipt, has to be retained by the candidate. Applicants must preserve the acknowledgement receipt containing the Application Form ID No. etc. for the future reference.
• The applicant is not required to submit the hard copy of duly filled-in downloaded Application Form to the University. However, the hard copy of duly filled-in downloaded Application Form along with selfattested copies of all mark sheets, certificates and other relevant documents and copy of payment receipt will be required only at the later stage during confirmation of admission.

• Master list of all applicants will be published on 20/06/2019. The master list has been prepared on the basis of the marks entered by the applicants online. If any error in the score or error due incomplete information entered by the applicant is found, the applicant will be completely liable for the same.
• The applicants whose names are not in the Master List, or any anomalies found in the Master List are strongly advised to contact the office of the Secretary, Faculty Councils, with all relevant documents like downloaded admission form, bank payment receipts, copies of marksheets etc. on any working day between 11:30 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. on or before 24/06/2019.
• 1st Provisional Merit list prepared out of the Master List of all eligible applicants will be published on the University website on 28/06/2019.
• The applicants whose names are enlisted in the 1st Provisional Merit list will only take Provisional Admission (though payment gateway) online on and from 29/06/2019 to 02/07/2019 by paying the requisite Course fee of Rs. 1465/- + additional charge of Bank. To pay online, the candidates will have to use his/her previous Login ID and Password, AIN etc.
• Online Payment: The candidates will have the options to pay through Online either by Net banking or by using their credit cards or debit cards of any bank.
• Payment through Cash/Challan: The candidates may also opt to pay through Cash/Challan. If this mode of payment is opted, a Pay-in-slip will be auto generated. The candidate can submit the fees through Cash/Challan in any of the branches of Allahabad Bank after 24 hours of printing the autogenerated Cash/ Challan.
  
  After successful transaction of payment of Course fee, the candidate will be treated as admitted provisionally.
  
  Please note that this provisional admission will be categorically treated as cancelled, if the information particularly marks entered during the filling up of Application Form do not tally with the actual marks reflected on the original mark sheets.
• Admission Confirmation: At the time of confirmation of admission on 19/07/2019 & 22/07/2019 (between 11:30 A.M. and 3:30 P.M. Details schedule will be notified latter.), a set of hard copy of duly filled-in downloaded Application Form along with self- attested copies of all mark sheets, certificates and other relevant documents and copy of payment receipt will be required.
  
  Admission Confirmation: At the time of confirmation of admission on 19/07/2019 & 22/07/2019 (between 11:30 A.M. and 3:30 P.M. Details schedule will be notified latter.), a set of hard copy of duly filled-in downloaded Application Form along with self- attested copies of all mark sheets, certificates and other relevant documents and copy of payment receipt will be required.
• Prospective date of commencement of classes: 18/07/2019.

Schedule for Admission in BA (Hons) in the Faculty of Arts