Mahadevananda Mahavidyalaya Kolkata B.Sc Mathematics: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. B.Sc Mathematics is a pass or general course where Mathematics is studied as one subject alongside two ancillary subjects such as Physics and Chemistry or Computer Science. B.Sc Hons Mathematics is a specialised programme where Mathematics dominates the curriculum across all three years. Students aiming for M.Sc Mathematics, IIT JAM, or competitive examinations in mathematical sciences are advised to opt for the Honours version.

Ans. The 3-year B.Sc Mathematics programme costs INR 44,970 in total, payable at INR 14,990 per year. As a government-aided college, Mahadevananda offers this at one of the lowest rates for science education in the Barrackpore and North Kolkata area. Students should verify the 2026-27 fee directly at the college admission counter.

Ans. No entrance examination is required. Admission is through the WBCAP portal on the basis of 10+2 board marks. Mathematics at 10+2 is mandatory. The Phase 1 merit list for 2026 was published on 9 June 2026. Remaining seats will be filled through a Phase 2 Mop-Up Round opening 7 July 2026. Category-specific reservations apply as per West Bengal norms.

Ans. Graduates can pursue B.Ed to become school teachers, sit for WBCS, SSC, and banking examinations, or apply for jobs in statistics and accounts in government departments. Those who wish to continue in mathematics can pursue M.Sc Mathematics from WBSU-affiliated colleges or apply to other state universities. Data entry, accounting, and administrative roles also recruit graduates with a mathematics background.

Ans. Yes. After completing B.Sc Mathematics, graduates can enrol in a B.Ed programme and then qualify for the West Bengal Teacher Eligibility Test to teach at upper primary and secondary levels. Mathematics teachers are in consistent demand in government and private schools. Completing M.Sc Mathematics followed by the UGC NET opens the path to college-level teaching positions.

Ans. Eligible students can apply for the Swami Vivekananda Merit-cum-Means Scholarship (INR 12,000/year) through banglarshiksha.gov.in by scoring 60%+ and meeting the income criteria. SC/ST/OBC students should apply for the OASIS Scholarship and minority students for the NSP Post-Matric Scholarship at scholarships.gov.in. The annual tuition of INR 14,990 makes scholarship coverage highly meaningful for eligible students.