Loreto College, Kolkata, an autonomous women’s college affiliated to the University of Calcutta and accredited NAAC Grade A, offers B.Sc Honours in three specialisations: Economics, Geography, and Psychology. All are 3-year full-time programmes. Fees range from INR 1,05,000 to INR 1,07,640 over three years. Admission is merit-based on class 12 marks through the University of Calcutta centralised portal at cuugadmission.in; CUET-UG 2026 scores are also accepted.
CUET-UG 2026 was held from May 11 to May 31, 2026 and results are expected on June 14, 2026. The Loreto College UG admission portal is expected to open in June 2026 after results are declared. Candidates should monitor cuugadmission.in and loretocollege.edu.in for the 2026-27 merit list and cut-offs.
Key Points
- Loreto College has been established since 1912 and is one of West Bengal’s most reputed women’s colleges for science at the undergraduate level.
- Admission is open to female candidates only; CUET-UG 2026 scores are accepted alongside class 12 merit for 2026-27.
- Graduates across all three specialisations are well-placed for civil services preparation, M.Sc or MA postgraduate programmes, and research-oriented careers in Kolkata and beyond.
Loreto College B.Sc Hons Fees 2026
| Course | Total Fees |
|---|
| B.Sc Hons Economics | INR 1,05,000 |
| B.Sc Hons Psychology | INR 1,07,540 |
| B.Sc Hons Geography | INR 1,07,640 |
- Year 1 fees differ slightly from Years 2 and 3 across specialisations; verify the current year-wise breakup at loretocollege.edu.in before admission.
- Hostel charges, examination fees, and library fees are over and above the stated totals.
- Fees is subject to change. Please verify with official sources before taking admission.
Loreto College B.Sc Hons Admission 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| CUET-UG 2026 Registration Closed | February 26, 2026 |
| CUET-UG 2026 Exam Held | May 11 to May 31, 2026 |
| CUET-UG 2026 Result | June 14, 2026 |
| Loreto College UG Admission Portal Opens | June 2026 |
| Merit List Publication | July 2026 |
| Document Verification and Admission | July to August 2026 |
| Classes Commence | August 2026 |
- Admission is through the University of Calcutta centralised undergraduate admission portal at cuugadmission.in; candidates may also submit CUET-UG 2026 scorecards.
- Documents required: class 10 and class 12 marksheets, transfer certificate, character certificate, category certificate if applicable, and Aadhaar card.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Passed class 12 from a recognised board with a minimum of 50 percent aggregate marks.
- Subject requirements vary by specialisation: Economics and Mathematics for B.Sc Economics; Geography as a core subject for B.Sc Geography; Biology or Psychology for B.Sc Psychology.
- Admission is open to female candidates only; candidates appearing in the 2026 board examination may apply provisionally.
Admission Process
- Register on the University of Calcutta undergraduate admission portal at cuugadmission.in and select B.Sc Honours at Loreto College.
- Submit class 12 marksheet, CUET-UG scorecard if applicable, and supporting documents through the portal.
- Loreto College will publish subject-wise merit lists at loretocollege.edu.in; check the cut-off for your chosen specialisation.
- Report for document verification on the notified date and pay the first-year fee within the deadline to confirm the seat.
✓ Opt for this if
- You are a female student seeking one of Kolkata’s most reputed autonomous college degrees
- You plan to appear for civil services, state PSC exams, or postgraduate research after graduation
- You prefer a structured academic environment with over a century of institutional heritage
- You are fee-sensitive and want a quality programme under INR 1,10,000 for three years
✗ Skip if
- You need organised campus placements with corporate hiring - no placement data available
- You prefer a co-educational campus environment
- You are a male candidate - Loreto College admits women only
Loreto College B.Sc Hons Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|
| West Bengal Merit-cum-Means Scholarship | As per state norms | Strong academic record and financial need; apply via WB state scholarship portal |
| NSP Post-Matric Scholarship | As per scheme norms | SC/ST/OBC/Minority/EBC students; apply via National Scholarship Portal (scholarships.gov.in) |
| Central Sector Scholarship of Higher Education | INR 10,000 per year | Non-reserved students with class 12 above 80th percentile and family income below INR 4.5 lakh per year |
| Minority Community Scholarship | As per scheme norms | Students from notified minority communities; apply via National Scholarship Portal |
- Post-matric scholarship applications must be submitted through the National Scholarship Portal (scholarships.gov.in) within announced deadlines after admission.
- West Bengal state merit scholarships are available for students with strong 10+2 records; contact the college office for application schedules.
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