Question 1

Which exam is required for Goenka College B.Com Hons admission 2026?

Accepted Answer

No separate entrance exam is required. Goenka College B.Com (Hons.) admission is through the WB-CAP merit list. Selection is based entirely on Class 12 marks submitted through the wbcap.in portal.

Question 2

What is the minimum marks required for Goenka College B.Com for unreserved category candidates?

Accepted Answer

Unreserved and EWS candidates need a minimum of 75% in the top 4 Class 12 subjects, excluding Environmental Studies. They also need at least 60% in one qualifying commerce or mathematics subject.

Question 3

Which subjects are counted for the Goenka College B.Com merit list?

Accepted Answer

The merit aggregate uses the top 4 Class 12 subjects, excluding Environmental Studies. English is mandatory and must be one of the included subjects. At least one subject from Accountancy, Mathematics, Economics, Commerce, Business Studies, or a related commerce discipline is also required.

Question 4

Is there any application fee for Goenka College admission 2026?

Accepted Answer

No. The West Bengal Department of Higher Education has waived the online application fee as per Notice No. 710-Edn, dated September 25, 2025. Candidates register and apply through WB-CAP at zero cost.

Question 5

What is the Mop-Up Round for Goenka College B.Com admission and how do I apply?

Accepted Answer

The Mop-Up Round is a second admission phase that fills seats left vacant after Phase 1 and the Upgrade Round. For 2026, the application window is July 7 to July 16. Candidates must apply fresh on wbcap.in during this period. The merit list is expected on July 19, 2026.

Question 6

Is direct or management quota admission available at Goenka College Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

No. Goenka College does not offer management quota or direct admission. All seats for B.Com (Hons.) are filled exclusively through WB-CAP centralised merit allotment.

Question 7

What are the fees for B.Com at Goenka College of Commerce and Business Administration?

Accepted Answer

Goenka College charges nominal government-aided rates, as it is a government-funded institution affiliated to the University of Calcutta. For the current fee schedule, contact the college at admissions.gccba@gmail.com or visit goenkacollege.net.

Question 8

What scholarships are available for students at Goenka College Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

Students can apply for the Swami Vivekananda Merit Cum Means Scholarship from the Government of West Bengal, which requires 75% marks and a family income below INR 2,50,000 per year. Female students may also apply for the Kanyashree Scholarship. M.Com students can access UGC scholarships including the Indira Gandhi Scholarship for Single Girl Child and the PG Scholarship for SC/ST Students.

Question 9

What is the ABC ID and why is it required for Goenka College admission?

Accepted Answer

ABC ID is the Academic Bank of Credits identity number, generated at www.abc.gov.in. Goenka College requires it for completing University of Calcutta registration. Candidates must generate their ABC ID before the CU registration deadline to avoid delays in enrolment.

Question 10

How are M.Com seats distributed at Goenka College between CU and other university graduates?

Accepted Answer

Sixty percent of M.Com seats at Goenka College are reserved for University of Calcutta graduates. The remaining 40% are open to graduates from other recognised universities. Selection within each quota is merit-based on graduation marks.

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