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ADMISSION PROCEDURES
(A) Eligibility and recognised Boards- A candidate may be admitted to the first year of Three Year B.A/B.Sc (Honours & General) Courses of Studies on passing Higher Secondary (10+2) Examination in General or vocational stream conducted by the west Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education or an equivalent examination conducted by other State Board/Council, or Rabindra Mukta Vidyalaya, or National Open School recognized by the Distant Learning Council subject to fulfilment of conditions mentioned below.
(B) Candidates from Other Boards – In case of other boards/ Councils a candidate shall have to pass in five recognized subjects of which one shall be English of full marks not being less than 100 each. A candidate passing in four subjects shall not be eligible for admission.
(C) Candidates from Vocational Streams- Candidates passing Higher Secondary Examination in vocational stream conducted by the West Bengal State council of Higher Secondary Education or any other equivalent board/ council are eligible for admission in General courses provided that the candidate must have passed in five recognized subjects of which one shall be English in the previous qualifying examination
(D) Permissible Chances of Admission – Candidates shall be allowed for admission within three consecutive academic sessions including the year of passing the previous qualifying examination. For example, candidates passing H.S Examination in 2017 will get last chance of admission in the academic session 2019-20
(E) Eligibility for Pursuing Honours Course of studies – A candidate taking up Honours course in a subject must have obtained:
(I) A minimum of 45% marks in aggregate and 55% marks in the subject or related subject at the previous qualifying examination
(II) A minimum of 50% marks in aggregate and 45 % marks in the subject or related subject at the previous qualifying examination.
(III) A minimum of 55% marks in aggregate when the candidate has not studied the subject or any related subject in his/her previous qualifying examination provided all other clauses are satisfied.
(F) Relaxation- candidates belonging to the Schedule Caste or Schedule Tribe community taking up Honours courses shall enjoy a 5% relaxation in marks in clauses (I) , (II) and (III) mentioned above , as the case may be.
Explanation: (i) Aggregate means the sum of marks of five best scored subjects excluding Environmental Education/Environmental Science/Environmental Studies.
(G) Merit List – Admission will be strictly on the basis of merit: Merit list will be prepared uniformly on the basis of following criteria:
(I) In case of Honours Courses Aggregate (as per above explanation) plus the marks obtained in the Subject or related Subject. However, students who avail themselves of the Rule (E) (III) above will not get the benefit of related subject.
(II) In case of General Courses: Merit list will be prepared only on the basis of aggregate (as per above explanation)
(III) while admitting candidates from the merit list if it is found at some point of time that the approved intake is likely to be breached due to sharing of the same merit position by more than one candidate then in that case all the candidates at that particular merit position may be admitted subject to prior approval of the Vice-chancellor and the excess admission will be granted only for that year.
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