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Estd. 1879  |  University of Calcutta [CU]
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Bethune College

Kolkata, West Bengal
Eligibility Criteria & Index Mark Calculation 2025

Bethune College: Eligibility Criteria & Index Mark Calculation 2025

Bethune College
Minimum Eligibility Criteria and Formula for INDEX MARKS calculation

For GENERAL Category students

Honours
Subject
Subject(s) Required at 12th level Minimum Eligibility Formula for INDEX MARK
Aggregate Subject Marks
Bengali Bengali, English 55% Bengali - 60%
English - 50%
Aggregate(%)+ 2×Bengali(%)
English English 75% English – 85% Aggregate(%)+ 2×English(%)
History English 50% English - 50% Aggregate (%) +Bengali/English (%) (whichever is higher)
Philosophy English, Philosophy / Psychology/ Political Science/ Sociology/ Mathematics/ Education 50% Philosophy/Psychology/ Political Science/ Sociology/ Mathematics/ Education – 55%
English – 50%
Aggregate (%) + Philosophy / Psychology / Political Science/ Sociology/ Mathematics / Education (%) (whichever is higher)
Political Science English 50% English – 50% Aggregate (%) + Bengali/English (%) (whichever is higher)
Psychology English 60% English – 60% Aggregate (%) + 2 x (English (%) / Psychology(%)) whichever is higher
Sanskrit Sanskrit, English, Bengali 50% Sanskrit - 50%
Bengali – 55%
English – 50 %
Aggregate (%) + Sanskrit (%)


Hindi Hindi, English 50% Hindi - 50%
English - 50%
Aggregate (%) + Hindi (%)
Botany Botany / Biology, Chemistry & English 60% Botany / Biology – 65%
Chemistry – 55%
English – 50%
Aggregate (%) + 2 x Botany / Biology (%) (whichever is higher) + Chemistry (%)
Chemistry Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics & English 60% Chemistry – 65%
Mathematics – 60%
Physics – 50%
English – 50%
Aggregate (%) + Chemistry (%) + Physics (%) + Mathematics (%)
Computer Science Mathematics, Physics / Comp. Sc. / Statistics & English 60% Physics / Computer Science / Statistics – 60%
Mathematics – 60%
English – 50%
Aggregate (%) + Mathematics (%)
Economics Mathematics & English 60% Mathematics – 65%
English – 50%
Aggregate (%)+2 x Mathematics (%) + 2 x English (%)
Mathematics Mathematics, Physics & English 60% Mathematics – 65%
English - 50%
Must have to pass in Mathematics, Physics & English at 12th level.
Must have to pass in Chemistry if Chemistry is taken as a Minor subject.
Aggregate (%) + 2 x Mathematics (%)
Physics Physics, Mathematics & English 60% Physics – 65%
Mathematics – 60%
English – 50%
Must have to pass in Chemistry if Chemistry is taken as a Minor subject.
Aggregate (%) + Physics (%) + Mathematics (%)
Zoology Zoology / Biology, Chemistry & English 60% Zoology / Biology – 65%
Chemistry – 55%
English – 50%
Aggregate (%) + 2 x Zoology / Biology (%) (whichever is higher) + Chemistry (%)
Statistics Mathematics, English 60% Mathematics – 65%
English - 50%
Must have to pass in Physics if Physics is taken as a Minor subject.
Aggregate (%) + Mathematics (%)

For SC, ST, OBC-A and OBC-B Category

Honours
Subject
Subject(s) Required at 12th level Minimum Eligibility Formula for INDEX MARK
Aggregate Subject Marks
All Honours Subjects Same as above. 40% marks in aggregate or 40% marks in the subject or related subject. Index marks formula is same as mentioned above for each subject
Note: A student must have to pass in the subjects taken as Major or Minor subject if she had studied the subject in H.S. level.

The College reserves the right to modify the above criteria as and when necessary. Please follow the website regularly for updated information.
Edited By: Anz D
Edited On: 17 Jun 2025
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