Rabindra Bharati University
Kolkata, West Bengal
Publication of 2nd & 3rd Merit List of M.A. Admission, 2026-2027

This is information of all concerned that the Provisional Second Merit List in the subjects of English, History, Political Science & Environmental Studies and third merit list in the subjects of Human Rights & Human Development (HR&HD) and Master of Social Work (MSW) for admission to M.A. (Two years, under semester system) under the Faculty of Arts is now published in the University admission portal (online.rbu.net.in ). The said merit list were prepared on the basis of admission test & data submitted by the applicants through online applications as per Notice No FC/PGA/15/2026 dated 01/09/2026.

If any anomaly is found in the marks/score or other information entered by the applicant online with that of the original documents during the time of admission confirmation, the application of such candidates will be rejected and Booking Amount paid online will be forfeited as well as Admission will be treated as cancelled.

The selected candidates are advised to deposit the provisional fees through online Payment Gateway after verifying the total score reflected against his/her name from 10/10/2026 to 13/10/2026. Please note that this provisional admission will be categorically treated as cancelled at the time of confirmation of admission and the deposited provisional fees will be forfeited, 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.

On basis of the Notification No. FC/PGA/15/2026 dated 01/09/2026 for candidates falling under the eligibility criteria specified in Clause (c) and (d) an admission test shall be conducted by the concerned Department. The merit list for such candidates shall be prepared on the basis of marks obtained in the admission test. The date of admission test will be notified in due course.

The provisionally admitted students must report to the Admission Section of the University for confirmation of their provisional admission through verification of documents on the day of verification for admission confirmation on 14/10/2026. failing which his/her provisional admission will be treated as canceled. No further application in this regard will be entertained any more after the scheduled date.

As per Govt. Rules, the candidates belonging to reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC/PC/EWS) who have found place in the general merit list on the basis of their merit will also be placed in the merit list for the reserved categories of candidates. It is mandatory for such candidates to exercise their option on whether they would like to be placed in the general merit list or the separate merit list for reserved categories of candidates. Admission would be made as per the option exercised by the candidates. The option once exercised shall not be altered under any circumstances. Option will have to be submitted at the time of deposition of admission fees.

All original mark sheets, testimonials, Certificates, Form submission receipt, all bank payment receipts, Downloaded application Form along with a set of photocopies of the same have to be produced at the time of confirmation of admission.

After the scheduled dates of admission, no application for admission will be entertained.

The candidate will have to submit cancellation certificate at the time of confirmation of admission, if he/ she is pursing any other degrees / courses elsewhere.

If seats remain vacant, next merit list will be published on due course.
Admission fees deposition: 10/10/2026 to 13/10/2026
Admission Confirmation (on basis of Physical Verification of documents): 28/10/2026

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