Vivekananda College

269, Diamond Harbour Road, Thakurpukur, India • 7000633.8(85)

Explore Courses Admission

VerifiedPublicEstd. 1950University of Calcutta Kolkata, Kolkata

Founded

1950

Type

Public

Affiliation

University of Calcutta Kolkata, Kolkata

Overview Courses Admission Placement Facilities Gallery Ranking Contact

About Vivekananda College

Vivekanand College, Kolkata was established in 1950 under the State Government. The college offers Undergraduate courses in 19 subjects under the Faculty of Arts, Science and Commerce. Under Post-Graduation, the institute offers M.A. degree in 2 specializations. The institute also provides a one year certificate course (UGC sponsored) on Microfinance Management..

Admission procedures for Under-graduate and Postgraduate programs are done strictly on the basis of merit/ marks. The seats are reserved for SC, ST, OBC and physically handicapped candidates in all the courses. Candidates can apply to the institute by filling the application form either online or offline.

Vivekananda College Highlights

Established \| Institute type	1950 \| Government
Accredited to	NAAC A
Affiliated to	University of Calcutta
Courses Offered	B.A. (Hons.), B.A.(General), B.Sc. (Hons), B.Sc. General, B.Com (Hons), B.Com(General), and M.A.
Application mode	Online and Offline
Admission Criteria	Merit-based
Facilities Available	E- Canteen, Common Rooms, Outdoor Games, Medical Clinic
Official Website	https://www.vckolkata63.org/index.php

Vivekananda College Ranking

Vivekananda College, Thakurpukur has ranked No. 1 in Science Stream in Kolkata City as well as in the Eastern Region. The institute also ranked 28th in Science Stream at the National Level.

Vivekananda College Courses

The institute offers under-graduate courses in 19 subjects in different domains of Arts, Science and Commerce. Under PG courses, it offers M.A. programs into specializations. This section will deal with detailed information about these courses:

Courses	Details
B.A. (Hons)	Duration: 3 years Eligibility: Must have passed 10+2 with 50% aggregate marks; 40% (for SC and ST) Subjects offered: English, Sanskrit, History, Bengali, Philosophy, Political Science, Journalism. Selection Criteria: Merit-based Read More
B.A. (General)	Duration: 3 years Eligibility: Must have passed 10+2 with 50% aggregate marks; 30% (for SC and ST) Selection Criteria: Merit-based Intake: 300 Read More
B.Sc. (Hons)	Duration: 3 years Eligibility: Must have passed 10+2 with 50% aggregate marks; 40% (for SC and ST) Subjects offered: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Economics, Botany, Zoology, Computer Science, Biochemistry, Environmental Science, Electronics, Geography, Statistics Selection Criteria: Merit-based Read More
B.Sc. (General)	Duration: 3 years Eligibility: Must have passed 10+2 with 50% aggregate marks; 30% (for SC and ST) Selection Criteria: Merit-based Intake: 200 Read More
B.Com. (Hons)	Duration: 3 years Eligibility: Must have passed 10+2 with 50% aggregate marks; 40% (for SC and ST) Subjects offered: Accountancy Selection Criteria: Merit-based Intake: 320 Read More
B.Com. (General)	Duration: 3 years Eligibility: Must have passed 10+2 with 50% aggregate marks; 30% (for SC and ST) Selection Criteria: Merit-based Intake: 200 Read More
M.A.	Duration: 2 years Eligibility: Must be a graduate in a relevant subject Subjects offered: Bengali, History Selection Criteria: Merit-based Read More

Read More: Vivekananda College Kolkata Fees

Vivekananda College Admission

Admissions at Vivekananda College Kolkata is purely based on merits obtained by the students in the last qualifying exam. Students are required to obtain a minimum of 50% aggregate marks in the qualifying exam to become eligible for admission.

How to apply?

The admission process for the courses can be done online as well as offline. Candidates can either apply on the website and fill up the application form or they can also collect the form from the college premises.
In the online application, candidates have to fill their complete information correctly and submit it before the said deadline.
Payment can be done through NEFT or challan.
For offline applications, candidates can obtain the form by visiting the college campus.
For applying to more than one course, candidates have to fill a separate application form.
Admission can be cancelled at any point in time. Students must submit the cancellation form along with the fee receipt directly to the principal (original copy).
The refund will be guided by UGC norms and transferred to the candidate’s bank account only.

Vivekananda College Facilities

College Common Rooms: The institute provides separate common rooms for male and female students for the purpose of study and recreation
College Canteen: A specious canteen runs in the college campus for supplying hygienic food at a subsidized rate to the students and the staff under the supervision of a Teacher-in-charge
PlayGround/ Outdoor Games: The College has an extensive playground of its own inside the college campus which is used for Annual Sports & Athletics Meets, Inter-class Football, and Cricket etc.
Students’ Health Home: The college is affiliated to the ‘Students’ Health home’ established by the University of Calcutta. Students can get medical facilities and specialized treatment against an Annual Subscription of Rs. 5/= only
Students’ Aid Fund: There is special Students’ Aid Fund which extends financial help to the students who are under financial constraint
Students’ Safety Insurance Scheme: From the 1990-91 sessions onward the College has introduced ‘Students’ Safety Insurance Scheme’ under “New India Assurance Co. Ltd.”

Vivekananda College FAQs

Ques. Does the college have a reservation quota during admission?

Ans. Yes. The seats reserved in all courses for SC / ST and Physically Handicapped candidates as per West Bengal Govt. rules are:

Category	Percentage
SC	22
ST	6
OBC (A)	10
OBC (B)	7
Physically Handicapped	3

Ques. Does the college provide admission for Foreign students?

Ans. Yes. Foreign students can apply for any course. For that, they need to submit the following documents in advance:

Student’s Visa.
Original and attested copies of Admit Card and Mark sheet of the last Public Examination.
Original and attested copies of Admit Card of Madhyamik or Equivalent Examination as proof of age.
Original and attested copies of Certificate from the Competent Authority for the caste of S.C. / S.T. and for Handicapped Candidates.
Original Migration Certificate for students migrating from other Boards / University, if available.
Three copies of stamp size recent (not before 6 months) photographs of the student.
Registration Form duly filled in.

Ques. How can one apply for admission in the institute?

Ans. Candidates can apply for admission by filling the application form either online or offline. The application fee is to be paid while submitting the application form.

Ques. What are the documents required at the time of admission?

Ans. At the time of admission following documents need to be produced in original:

Acknowledge slip (original)
Admission fee receipt (original)
Age proof certificate
Mark sheet of 10+2
Caste certificate issued by the competent authority (SC/ ST/ OBC/ PWD) if applicable
Migration Certificate (if applicable)
Domicile Certificate (if applicable)
Signed Anti-Ragging form of student and parent
CU Registration certificate (if applicable)

Ques. Does the college provide any scholarship to students?

Ans. As such, the college doesn’t provide scholarships, but it does recognize meritorious students. The college offers 7 prizes to the Toppers in different Faculty of College. Three prizes each of INR 1000/- value and three prizes each of INR 500/- value are awarded to the Toppers in Honours and General Courses- Arts, Science and Commerce, and one prize of INR 750/- value is awarded to the Topper in B.Com Vocational course respectively.

A certificate of merit is also given to each of the Toppers
Apart from this, every department awards the students obtaining the highest marks

Courses & Fees

Explore Courses

Compare fees, eligibility, duration, exams, and specializations in a compact view.

Courses

Lowest Fee

₹6,520

Highest Fee

₹6,520

Streams

ScienceArtsCommerce

Admission

Date for Submission of Registration form and CU Fees [B.Sc]

Start: 05 Nov 2024

Last Date: N/A

Cutoff

Value: N/A

Exam: N/A

Year: N/A

Ranking

Rank: #61

Agency: India Today

Category: Science

Accepted Exams

WB CAP2024

Specializations

13 available

Specialization

1st Year Fees

Total Fees

Cutoff

Zoology

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Zoology)

1st Year Fee

₹6,820

Total Fee

₹19,660

Cutoff

N/A

Zoology

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Zoology)

₹6,820

₹19,660

N/A

Chemistry

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Chemistry)

1st Year Fee

₹6,820

Total Fee

₹19,660

Cutoff

N/A

Chemistry

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Chemistry)

₹6,820

₹19,660

N/A

Geography

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Geography)

1st Year Fee

₹8,320

Total Fee

₹24,160

Cutoff

N/A

Geography

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Geography)

₹8,320

₹24,160

N/A

General

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc]

1st Year Fee

N/A

Total Fee

N/A

Cutoff

N/A

General

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc]

N/A

Physics

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Physics)

1st Year Fee

₹6,820

Total Fee

₹19,660

Cutoff

N/A

Physics

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Physics)

₹6,820

₹19,660

N/A

Mathematics

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Mathematics)

1st Year Fee

₹5,920

Total Fee

₹16,960

Cutoff

N/A

Mathematics

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Mathematics)

₹5,920

₹16,960

N/A

Statistics

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Statistics)

1st Year Fee

₹6,820

Total Fee

₹19,660

Cutoff

N/A

Statistics

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Statistics)

₹6,820

₹19,660

N/A

Computer Science

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Computer Science)

1st Year Fee

₹8,320

Total Fee

₹24,160

Cutoff

N/A

Computer Science

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Computer Science)

₹8,320

₹24,160

N/A

Biochemistry

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Biochemistry)

1st Year Fee

₹8,320

Total Fee

₹24,160

Cutoff

N/A

Biochemistry

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Biochemistry)

₹8,320

₹24,160

N/A

Environmental Science

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Environmental Science)

1st Year Fee

₹8,320

Total Fee

₹24,160

Cutoff

N/A

Environmental Science

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Environmental Science)

₹8,320

₹24,160

N/A

Electronics

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Electronics)

1st Year Fee

₹8,320

Total Fee

₹24,160

Cutoff

N/A

Electronics

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Electronics)

₹8,320

₹24,160

N/A

Botany

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Botany)

1st Year Fee

₹6,820

Total Fee

₹19,660

Cutoff

N/A

Botany

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Botany)

₹6,820

₹19,660

N/A

Economics

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Economics)

1st Year Fee

₹5,920

Total Fee

₹16,960

Cutoff

N/A

Economics

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Economics)

₹5,920

₹16,960

N/A

View Course Admission Guide

Admission

Date for Submission of Registration form and CU Fees [B.Sc]

Start: 05 Nov 2024

Last Date: N/A

Cutoff

Value: N/A

Exam: N/A

Year: N/A

Ranking

Rank: #61

Agency: India Today

Category: Science

Accepted Exams

WB CAP2024

Specializations

12 available

Specialization

1st Year Fees

Total Fees

Cutoff

Zoology

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] {Hons.} (Zoology)

1st Year Fee

₹7,420

Total Fee

₹21,460

Cutoff

N/A

Zoology

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] {Hons.} (Zoology)

₹7,420

₹21,460

N/A

Computer Science

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] {Hons.} (Computer Science)

1st Year Fee

₹12,220

Total Fee

₹35,860

Cutoff

N/A

Computer Science

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] {Hons.} (Computer Science)

₹12,220

₹35,860

N/A

Physics

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] {Hons.} (Physics)

1st Year Fee

₹7,420

Total Fee

₹21,460

Cutoff

N/A

Physics

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] {Hons.} (Physics)

₹7,420

₹21,460

N/A

Mathematics

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] {Hons.} (Mathematics)

1st Year Fee

₹6,220

Total Fee

₹19,060

Cutoff

N/A

Mathematics

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] {Hons.} (Mathematics)

₹6,220

₹19,060

N/A

Geography

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] {Hons.} (Geography)

1st Year Fee

₹12,220

Total Fee

₹35,860

Cutoff

N/A

Geography

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] {Hons.} (Geography)

₹12,220

₹35,860

N/A

Statistics

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] {Hons.} (Statistics)

1st Year Fee

₹9,820

Total Fee

₹28,660

Cutoff

N/A

Statistics

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] {Hons.} (Statistics)

₹9,820

₹28,660

N/A

Biochemistry

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] {Hons.} (Biochemistry)

1st Year Fee

₹12,220

Total Fee

₹35,860

Cutoff

N/A

Biochemistry

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] {Hons.} (Biochemistry)

₹12,220

₹35,860

N/A

Botany

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] {Hons.} (Botany)

1st Year Fee

₹7,420

Total Fee

₹21,460

Cutoff

N/A

Botany

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] {Hons.} (Botany)

₹7,420

₹21,460

N/A

Environmental Science

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] {Hons.} (Environmental Science)

1st Year Fee

₹9,820

Total Fee

₹28,660

Cutoff

N/A

Environmental Science

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] {Hons.} (Environmental Science)

₹9,820

₹28,660

N/A

Chemistry

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] {Hons.} (Chemistry)

1st Year Fee

₹7,420

Total Fee

₹21,460

Cutoff

N/A

Chemistry

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] {Hons.} (Chemistry)

₹7,420

₹21,460

N/A

Economics

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] {Hons.} (Economics)

1st Year Fee

₹7,420

Total Fee

₹21,460

Cutoff

N/A

Economics

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] {Hons.} (Economics)

₹7,420

₹21,460

N/A

Electronics

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] {Hons.} (Electronics)

1st Year Fee

₹12,220

Total Fee

₹35,860

Cutoff

N/A

Electronics

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] {Hons.} (Electronics)

₹12,220

₹35,860

N/A

View Course Admission Guide

Admission

Date for Submission of Registration form and CU Fees [B.A]

Start: 06 Nov 2024

Last Date: N/A

Cutoff

Value: N/A

Exam: N/A

Year: N/A

Ranking

Rank: #69

Agency: India Today

Category: Arts

Accepted Exams

WB CAP2024

Specializations

9 available

Specialization

1st Year Fees

Total Fees

Cutoff

Journalism

Bachelor of Arts [BA] {Hons.} (Journalism)

1st Year Fee

₹9,400

Total Fee

₹27,400

Cutoff

N/A

Journalism

Bachelor of Arts [BA] {Hons.} (Journalism)

₹9,400

₹27,400

N/A

English

Bachelor of Arts [BA] {Hons.} (English)

1st Year Fee

₹5,800

Total Fee

₹16,600

Cutoff

N/A

English

Bachelor of Arts [BA] {Hons.} (English)

₹5,800

₹16,600

N/A

Political Science

Bachelor of Arts [BA] {Hons.} (Political Science)

1st Year Fee

₹5,800

Total Fee

₹16,600

Cutoff

N/A

Political Science

Bachelor of Arts [BA] {Hons.} (Political Science)

₹5,800

₹16,600

N/A

Bengali

Bachelor of Arts [BA] {Hons.} (Bengali)

1st Year Fee

₹5,800

Total Fee

₹16,600

Cutoff

N/A

Bengali

Bachelor of Arts [BA] {Hons.} (Bengali)

₹5,800

₹16,600

N/A

Philosophy

Bachelor of Arts [BA] {Hons.} (Philosophy)

1st Year Fee

₹5,800

Total Fee

₹16,600

Cutoff

N/A

Philosophy

Bachelor of Arts [BA] {Hons.} (Philosophy)

₹5,800

₹16,600

N/A

History

Bachelor of Arts [BA] {Hons.} (History)

1st Year Fee

₹5,800

Total Fee

₹16,600

Cutoff

N/A

History

Bachelor of Arts [BA] {Hons.} (History)

₹5,800

₹16,600

N/A

Human Rights

Bachelor of Arts [BA] {Hons.} (Human Rights)

1st Year Fee

₹5,800

Total Fee

₹16,600

Cutoff

N/A

Human Rights

Bachelor of Arts [BA] {Hons.} (Human Rights)

₹5,800

₹16,600

N/A

Women's Studies

Bachelor of Arts [BA] {Hons.} (Women's Studies)

1st Year Fee

₹5,800

Total Fee

₹16,600

Cutoff

N/A

Women's Studies

Bachelor of Arts [BA] {Hons.} (Women's Studies)

₹5,800

₹16,600

N/A

Sanskrit

Bachelor of Arts [BA] {Hons.} (Sanskrit)

1st Year Fee

₹5,800

Total Fee

₹16,600

Cutoff

N/A

Sanskrit

Bachelor of Arts [BA] {Hons.} (Sanskrit)

₹5,800

₹16,600

N/A

View Course Admission Guide

Admission

Date for Submission of Registration form and CU Fees [B.A]

Start: 06 Nov 2024

Last Date: N/A

Cutoff

Value: N/A

Exam: N/A

Year: N/A

Ranking

Rank: #69

Agency: India Today

Category: Arts

Accepted Exams

WB CAP2024

Specializations

12 available

Specialization

1st Year Fees

Total Fees

Cutoff

Journalism

Bachelor of Arts [BA] (Journalism)

1st Year Fee

₹7,900

Total Fee

₹22,900

Cutoff

N/A

Journalism

Bachelor of Arts [BA] (Journalism)

₹7,900

₹22,900

N/A

English

Bachelor of Arts [BA] (English)

1st Year Fee

₹5,500

Total Fee

₹15,700

Cutoff

N/A

English

Bachelor of Arts [BA] (English)

₹5,500

₹15,700

N/A

Economics

Bachelor of Arts [BA] (Economics)

1st Year Fee

₹5,500

Total Fee

₹15,700

Cutoff

N/A

Economics

Bachelor of Arts [BA] (Economics)

₹5,500

₹15,700

N/A

History

Bachelor of Arts [BA] (History)

1st Year Fee

₹5,500

Total Fee

₹15,700

Cutoff

N/A

History

Bachelor of Arts [BA] (History)

₹5,500

₹15,700

N/A

Bengali

Bachelor of Arts [BA] (Bengali)

1st Year Fee

₹5,500

Total Fee

₹15,700

Cutoff

N/A

Bengali

Bachelor of Arts [BA] (Bengali)

₹5,500

₹15,700

N/A

Film Studies

Bachelor of Arts [BA] (Film Studies)

1st Year Fee

₹7,900

Total Fee

₹22,900

Cutoff

N/A

Film Studies

Bachelor of Arts [BA] (Film Studies)

₹7,900

₹22,900

N/A

General

Bachelor of Arts [BA]

1st Year Fee

N/A

Total Fee

N/A

Cutoff

N/A

General

Bachelor of Arts [BA]

N/A

Human Rights

Bachelor of Arts [BA] (Human Rights)

1st Year Fee

₹5,500

Total Fee

₹15,700

Cutoff

N/A

Human Rights

Bachelor of Arts [BA] (Human Rights)

₹5,500

₹15,700

N/A

Philosophy

Bachelor of Arts [BA] (Philosophy)

1st Year Fee

₹5,500

Total Fee

₹15,700

Cutoff

N/A

Philosophy

Bachelor of Arts [BA] (Philosophy)

₹5,500

₹15,700

N/A

Women's Studies

Bachelor of Arts [BA] (Women's Studies)

1st Year Fee

₹5,500

Total Fee

₹15,700

Cutoff

N/A

Women's Studies

Bachelor of Arts [BA] (Women's Studies)

₹5,500

₹15,700

N/A

Political Science

Bachelor of Arts [BA] (Political Science)

1st Year Fee

₹5,500

Total Fee

₹15,700

Cutoff

N/A

Political Science

Bachelor of Arts [BA] (Political Science)

₹5,500

₹15,700

N/A

Sanskrit

Bachelor of Arts [BA] (Sanskrit)

1st Year Fee

₹5,500

Total Fee

₹15,700

Cutoff

N/A

Sanskrit

Bachelor of Arts [BA] (Sanskrit)

₹5,500

₹15,700

N/A

View Course Admission Guide

Admission

Date for Submission of Registration form and CU Fees [B.Com]

Start: 05 Nov 2024

Last Date: 06 Nov 2024

Cutoff

Value: N/A

Exam: N/A

Year: N/A

Ranking

Rank: N/A

Agency: N/A

Category: N/A

Accepted Exams

WB CAP2024

Specializations

1 available

Specialization

1st Year Fees

Total Fees

Cutoff

General

Bachelor of Commerce [B.Com] {Hons.}

1st Year Fee

₹6,520

Total Fee

₹18,760

Cutoff

N/A

General

Bachelor of Commerce [B.Com] {Hons.}

₹6,520

₹18,760

N/A

View Course Admission Guide

Admission Process

Admission to Vivekananda College is based on various entrance exams and merit. The college offers multiple courses with different admission criteria.

Accepted Entrance Exams

WB CAP

Placements & Recruiters

Vivekananda College Placement Details

Vivekananda College in Kolkata, West Bengal, India placement details include salary insights, top recruiters, and hiring trends to help students understand career outcomes and campus opportunities.

Students usually compare highest package, average package, and recruiter profile before applying. This section gives a compact overview of career outcomes and placement visibility in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.

Recruiters

N/A

Salary Metrics

0/2

Placement Metric

Highest Package

N/A

Represents the top salary package reported in the available placement information.

Placement Metric

Average Package

N/A

Shows the typical package range students may expect based on the available average salary data.

Placement information is currently limited.

More salary or recruiter data may be updated later for this college.

Campus Facilities

Vivekananda College Facilities

Vivekananda College in Kolkata, West Bengal, India offers campus facilities such as library, hostel, laboratories, sports, transport, cafeteria, medical support, Wi-Fi, and more for a better student experience.

Students often look for practical campus amenities before applying. This section gives a quick overview of the key facilities available for academics, student life, daily comfort, and overall campus experience in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.

Total Facilities

Academic Support

Student Life