Prafulla Chandra College, Kolkata was established in 1954. The college is affiliated to the University of Calcutta. It was recognized by the University Grants commission in 1961, Accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council in 2007 with Grade 'B'.
Latest Updates:
Events | Dates |
Opening of application forms for all UG Courses 2020 | August 10, 2020 |
Closing of application forms for all UG Courses 2020 | August 25, 2020 |
Declaration of merit list for UG 2020 | August 28, 2020 |
Last date of admission of selected candidates from the merit list 1 | September 3, 2020 |
Special Admission for SC/ ST/ OBC- A/OBC-B & the Physically Challenged | September 5, 2020 |
Last date of admission of candidates selected through 3rd merit list | September 8, 2020 |
Special admission for BA(Hons.) in Bengali for all candidates | September 9, 2020 |
Special admission for Geography Honours for reserved category candidates | September 13, 2020 |
The last date of admission of candidates selected through the 6th merit list | September 14, 2020 |
Special admission for BA(Hons.) in English for reserved category candidates | September 15, 2020 |
The last date of admission of candidates selected through merit list for reserved category students for UG courses: B.Com (Hons.) BA (Hons.) in Bengali and English BA/ B.Sc. (Hons.) in Geography | September 17, 2020 |
Special admission for reserved category students for UG Courses: B.Com(Hons.) BA (Hons.) in Bengali and English BA/ B.Sc.(Hons.) in Geography | September 18, 2020 |
The last date of admission of candidates selected through special admission merit for reserved category students for UG courses: B.Com(Hons.) BA (Hons.) in Bengali and English BA/B.Sc. (Hons.) in Geography | September 21, 2020 |
Special admission for reserved category students for UG Courses: B.Com (Hons.) BA (Hons.) in Bengali and English BA/ B.Sc. (Hons.) in Geography | September 21, 2020 |
Declaration of 7th merit list for B.Com (Hons.) | October 20, 2020 |
Declaration of 15th merit list for BA/ B.Sc (Hons.) in Geography | October 21, 2020 |
Declaration of 16th merit list for BA (Hons.) in English | October 21, 2020 |
4th merit list for BA (Hons.) Bengali | October 27, 2020 |
5th merit list for BA program | October 30, 2020 |
21st merit list for BA (Hons.) English | October 30, 2020 |
9th merit list for B.Com (Hons.) | October 30, 2020 |
20th merit list for BA/B.Sc.(Hons.) Geography | October 30, 2020 |
Commencement of UG Classes | To be Notified |
Opening of application forms for M.Com 2020 | November 2, 2020 |
Closing of application forms for M.Com 2020 | November 10, 2020 |
Declaration of Merit List | To be notified |
Commencement of M.Com 2020 Classes | To be notified |
Prafulla Chandra College, Kolkata offers Various Undergraduate courses in the morning session and M.Com at the PG level in the evening session. It offers a three-year degree(Honours and General) courses in the Bachelor of Arts, the Bachelor of Commerce, and the Bachelor of Science. Admission forms for all the courses are filled online and admission to all the courses is based on the merit of the qualifying examination.
Established | Institution Type | 1954 | Public |
Recognized by | UGC, AICTE |
Campus | 8 acres |
Accredited by | NAAC 'B' |
Total Courses Offered | 9 courses across 3 streams |
Popular Courses | B.Com, B.A. |
Applications Available | Online |
Official Website | Prafulla Chandra College, Kolkata |
Prafulla Chandra College received a rich legacy of the renowned city college, South Calcutta Branch, Evening Section, established by the Brahmo Samaj Education Society and is subsequently named in the memory of the scientist and educationist, Acharya Prafulla Chandra Roy.
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The following table shows the course details:
Courses | Details |
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B.Sc. | Duration: 3 years Eligibility: Must have passed 10+2 examination with 50% in aggregate from a recognised board Subjects offered: Nutritional science, Physics, Botany, Computer science, Microbiology, Zoology and Chemistry Selection criteria: merit-based Intake: 150 |
B.A (Hons.) | Duration: 3 years Eligibility: Passed 10+2 examination with 50% in aggregate from a recognized board Subjects Offered: English, Geography, Bengali Selection Criteria: merit-based |
B.Com(Hons.) | Duration: 3 years Eligibility: Passed 10+2 examination with 50% aggregate and 45% in subject or 45% in subject Subjects Offered: Accounting Selection Criteria: merit-based Intake: 1066 |
B.Sc.(Hons.) | Duration: 3 years Eligibility: Passed 10+2 examination with 50% in aggregate from a recognized Board Subjects Offered: Computer Science Selection Criteria: merit-based Intake: 47 |
M.com | Duration: 2 years Eligibility: B.Com(Hons.) in Accounting and Finance Subjects Offered: Accounting, Marketing Selection Criteria: merit-based |
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Admission to the courses is based on the merit of the qualifying examination. The entire admission process is online due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The interested candidate can fill-up the form online:
The details are as follows:
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The college has a well-established training and placement cell for providing job opportunities to the deserving students. campus invites many reputed companies for campus recruitment.
The college has excellent faculty members. Most of the professors hold a doctorate degree.
Dr. Ratnakar Pani - principal
For UG department -
Total number of Assistant Professors- 18
Total number of college part-time teacher- 25
For UG department -
Total number of Assistant Professors- 6
College part-time teacher 1
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There are various facilities available for the teaching staff, students, etc. The college has a well-maintained reading room to serve a large number of students at a time
Ques. What are the documents required for admission?
Ans. The documents required are as follows:
Ques. How is the library of Prafulla Chandra College, Kolkata?
Ans. The college library has a collection of about 27,000 books on different topics in various subjects and a good number of reference books. The library has different types of journals and magazines. Library Fee is of Rs. 40 for the regular students.
Ques. What are the eligibility criteria for SC/ST opting for BA(Hons.)English?
Ans. For the candidates belonging to SC OR ST category is he/she must have passed 10+2 examination with a minimum aggregate of 45% and 60% in the subject.
Ques.How many seats are available for the students belonging to the General category in the B.Com course?
Ans. 137 seats are available for the students belonging to the General category in the B.Com course.
Ques. How to contact Prafulla Chandra College, Kolkata?
Ans. Address: 23, 49 Gariahat Rd, Opposite Ram Krishan mission Dhakuria, Kankulia, Kolkata, West Bengal 700029.
Contact no: 033 2460 2160
Ques. Are admissions based on any entrance exam at Prafulla Chandra College, Kolkata?
Ans. Admission is strictly made on the basis of merit and in the process of the online system. There is no alternative way of admission. At any point in time, any candidate found using any unfair means including an attempt to get admission through nepotism or favoritism or any agency will be treated as disqualified and any amount paid will be confiscated even if he/she is otherwise eligible and admitted by mistake.
Ques. Does the Prafulla Chandra college provide scholarships to students?
Ans. Yes, the college provides scholarships to students.
Ques. What is the library fee and what time is suitable to visit it?
Ans. The fee for regular students is INR. 90/-.
Library Day | Monday to Friday | Saturday |
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Working hours | 14:00 - 21:00 | 15:30 - 19:00 |
Reading room | 17:00 - 21:00 | 17:00 - 19:00 |
Ques. What is the eligibility criteria for M.Com (H) at Prrafulla Chandra College?
Ans. the eligibility is mainly based on 2 things:
Ques. Does the college provide Remedial classes? And do they charge any fee for the same?
Ans. Yes, the college provides remedial classes to SC, ST, minority students, OBC non creamy layer etc. No fee is charged for the classes.
Apart from them, general students can also attend the classes at a very low cost.
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