ADMISSION TO HONOURS COURSES, 2008
Eligibility for admission test :
Physics, Chemistry : 70% marks (65% for SC/ST candidates)
Mathematics, Statistics and in aggregate in top 4 subjects in H.S./ equivalent Examination.
Computer Science Honours
English, Economics : 55% marks in aggregate in top 4 subjects in H.S./ equivalent
Examination.
History Honours : 50% marks in aggregate in top 4 subjects in H.S./ equivalent
Examination.
Forms will be issued from 2nd June, 2008.
Last Date of issue and submission of forms : 12th June, 2008
Date of Admission Test (Arts) : 15th June, 2008 (Sunday)
1st Preference (History, English, Economics) : From 12-00 noon to 2-00 p.m.
2nd Preference (History, English only) : From 2-15 p.m. to 4-15 p.m.
Date of Admission Test (Science) : 16th June, 2008 (Monday)
1st. preference : From 12-00 noon to 2-00 p.m.
2nd preference : From 2-15 p.m. to 4-15 p.m.
Subject Combination :
A candidate shall not be allowed to take up Honours in the subject under heading A if he had not passed the subject(s) mentioned under the heading B.
A B
Physics Physics and Mathematics
Chemistry Chemistry
Mathematics Mathematics
Statistics Statistics or Mathematics/ Business Mathematics
Computer Science Comp. Application/ Comp. Science/ Physics and Mathematics
A candidate may be admitted to First Year Class provided he has passed in five recognised subjects of full marks not being less than 100 each provided he has also passed English. A candidate passing in four subjects shall not be eligible to such admission to the course.
Environmental Education as a compulsory subject shall not be taken into account for calculating the aggregate marks. Percentage of marks will be calculated by adding the marks in top 4 subjects.
Economics Honours :
No candidate shall be allowed to take up Honours in Economics if he has not passed Mathematics or Business Mathematics at the previous qualifying examination.
Students of West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education shall not be offered Honours in Economics if they had Business Economics with Business Mathematics at the H. S. Examination.
Subjects of Admission Test (Syllabus - covering both XI & XII) :
Honours in To appear at a test in (Each subject carrying 100 marks of 2 hours duration)
Physics Physics
Chemistry Chemistry
Mathematics Mathematics
Computer Science Physics (50) + Mathematics (50)
Economics Mathematics (50) + English (50)
Statistics Mathematics (Excluding Statics & Dynamics)
History English
English English
Results of the Admission Test will be published by 23rd June 2008 by 12 noon. One may ring 2477-2205, 2477-2201 (3 lines) for the results also.
Results will not be sent by post. They will have to gather information on their own initiative. Selected candidates will have to meet the Principal and seek admission from 23rd June to 1st July, 2008 failing which their selection will be cancelled.
Admission starts on the same day i.e. 23rd June, 2008
N.B.
Only one attested copy of Marksheet and a Cast Certificate (where applicable) are required at the time of submission of form. Even an incomplete form signed either by the student or by the guardian may also be submitted. No photo is necessary now. Completely filled in form is a must when the candidate is selected for admission.
Candidates willing to sit for the second preference will have to mention it in the application forms. Admission test on the second preference will also be held on the same day of Admission Test from 2-15 p.m. to 4-15 p.m.
Candidates appearing at both the preferences will be selected for only one subject.
Those who will be selected for the final admission will require to submit the following
Two copies of MARKSHEETS, one copy of ADMIT CARD of H.S or equivalent Examination (unattested) and the original marksheet is to be produced.
One copy of attested ADMIT CARD and MARKSHEET of Madhyamik or equivalent Examination.
A conduct and character certificate from the head of the institution last attended.
Three recent passport size photographs of the student in white dress (unattested).
A health certificate by a registered medical practitioner with blood group.
A Cast certificate (when and where applicable).
An income certificate of the guardian from relevant authority.
Office Hours : from 10-30 a.m. to 4-30 p.m. Saturday 10-30 a.m. to 1-00 p.m. (Sundays and Holidays are closed).
Download Admission Form (Forms to be submitted on and from 2nd June, 2008)