Bachelor of Arts in English literature

Name: Bachelor of Arts in English literature
Item: Basirhat College
Rating: 3.3
Author: Rizwan Gazi

3.3

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Faculty

3.5

Social Life

4.0

Placement

3.0

Course

3.0

Campus

3.5

Hostel

2.5

Rizwan Gazi

Basirhat College North 24 Parganas, BA, English

Reviewed on May 26, 2020(Enrolled 2016)

Remarks

The college Service, teaching faculty, non-teaching faculty, all are overall good. The college infrastructure is on a very popular place. College has own garden and student union. It links with so many other college.

Course Curriculum Overview

If anyone wants to do research on English literature then There is lots of possibilities. There are so many drama, poem, short-story, novel, and so on. I am old structure student. At our time there was a single exam in whole year, which called yearly. But now semester took it place. Semester is good scoring, but yearly is knowledgeable.

Placement Experience

No company came to our college cause it is a government funded college so companies are not taking student from my college. But we are able to go directly at company interview. We are sit in the government job and qualify most of the exam.

College Events

Every student take participation on cultural program. Every year quiz contest held and not only quiz but also some written competition which published in the yearly college magazine. And notice board writing.

Fee Structure And Facilities

This is a government funded college so, the fees are not too expensive but student give a little amount to take admission. Thr college take a very little fair from us to use the premises lights fans waters and so on.

Fees and Financial Aid

There is not any of this facilities available in the college. College just give education and take exam after that who make good score get scholarship directly from the government. Loans not provided by the college.

Campus Life

3.5

Gender ratio is very good at my college. Girls and boys take same participation in every course. I remembered There are lots of girls in my batch. I can say 1:1 ratio. There are student party in my college, there is not any ragging done by senior.

Alumni/Alumna

Seniors are very helpful and they didn't ragging us. Whenever we ask them to help us or me they agreed to help us or me and vice-versa. They help us on education and course. They share There experiences with us and we share our one to the junior. And this circle take place.

Admission

I want to read the English literature so I choose it. There was not any special inspiration to choose the literature. Filled up a form to choose the English literature and I found my name on merit list.

Faculty

3.5

In every education place There are teaching and non-teaching faculty. Teaching faculty have There masters degree on There respective fields. Non-teaching faculty also has some bachelor degree and below the bachelor degree. But for a particular subject teaching faculty are good enough to teach the student.

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