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Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College

1/1B, A.J.C Bose Road, India • 7000203.3(67)
VerifiedPublicEstd. 1968University of Calcutta Kolkata, KolkataNCTE
Founded
1968
Type
Public
Affiliation
University of Calcutta Kolkata, Kolkata

About Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College

Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College (AJC Bose College) was established in 1968. It is located at the center of the city and offers streams of Arts (BA), Science (B.Sc), Commerce (B.Com), and Education (B.Ed). All admissions are based on marks and grades earned in previous qualifying exams. The minimum eligibility required for admission is 50% aggregate marks in the previous qualifying examination. Candidates can apply to the institute by filling the application form either online or offline. Until 1987, the college was known as Birla College of Science and Education and since then it has been renamed after Jagadish Chandra Bose.

AJC Bose College Highlights

Established | Institute type 1968 | Public, Co-educational
Accredited to NAAC, NCTE
Affiliated to University of Calcutta
Courses Offered Bachelor of Arts (B. A.), Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Bachelor of Commerce (B. Com), and Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.)
Application Mode Online and Off-line
Admission Criteria Merit-Based
Facilities Library, Cafeteria, Medical, Labs, Cricket Ground
Official Website http://www.ajcbosecollege.org

AJC Bose College Awards

  • Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College has won many awards at national and international events. 
  • Physics department of Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College has earned the Gandhian Young Talent Technological Innovation Award (2015) at the President Awards, New Delhi. 
  • The B.Ed. Department has also given a seminar on the topic of Globalization and its effects on Education and values among the students at the International Seminars in China.

AJC Bose College Courses

The institute offers under-graduate courses in different domains of Arts, Science, Commerce, and B.Ed. This section will deal with detailed information about these courses:

Courses Details
B.A. (General) Duration: 3 Years
Eligibility: Must have passed 10+2 with 50% aggregate marks; 30% (for SC and ST)
Specializations: English / Hindi / Bengali / Urdu, Economics, Education, Political Science, Philosophy (any three)
B.Com. (General) Duration: 3 Years
Eligibility: Must have passed 10+2 with 50% aggregate marks; 30% (for SC and ST)
B.Sc. (General) Duration: 3 Years
Eligibility: Must have passed 10+2 with 50% aggregate marks; 30% (for SC and ST)
Specializations: Mathematics and any two from Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science/Statistics
B.Ed. (NCTE Recognized) Duration: 2 Years
Eligibility: Graduation degree in a relevant field of study
Specializations: Bengali, English, Hindi, Life Science, Physical Science Mathematics, History, Geography, Political Science (anyone)

Read more:  Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College Courses

AJC Bose College Admission Process

Admissions at AJC Bose 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 in their complete information correctly and submit it before the said deadline.
  • Payment can be done through NEFT or challan.
  • Click on Print Challan. After filling in the exact name that appears on class 10 + 2 marksheet submit the form. Print the challan and deposit it at any branch of State Bank of India Collect the receipt and the Journal Number that the bank provides. The admission fee can also be paid online using ‘Pay Application Fee Online’ (there will be extra charges) in which case collect the State Bank Collect Reference Number. Online payment can be made with a credit/ debit card or internet banking. Both, the Journal Number. or the State Bank Collect Reference Number. will be activated 24 hours after the payment of the Admission fee. OR The fee can also be paid in cash.
  • Click on the New Application Form. Put the Journal number of SB Collect Reference number, the date of fee submission, and the stream. After hitting submit, an application form will appear with your name printed and you need to fill in the other necessary details to be filled. On submitting the application form a new page will appear with the Form Number and an option to Print Form.
  • The filled form does not have to be submitted to the college. After selection, the filled form attached with other required documents must be submitted during verification or counselling
  • 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 canceled 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 rules and transferred to the candidate’s bank account. 

Read more:  Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College Admissions

AJC Bose College Scholarships

Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College also provides guidance for Pre-matric and Post-Matric Scholarships for Minority Students and Girl students to obtain a Kanyashree scholarship from the Government of West Bengal.

Students can also check the government scholarship portal to avail themselves more. The State and Central governments try to provide students in need with the help they require to finance their studies. Applicants need to make sure that they are eligible for the scholarships they are applying to. 

Read more:  Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College Scholarships

AJC Bose College Faculty

The principal of the Acharya Jagadish Bose College is Dr. Purna Chandra Maity.

The total academic staff members are 55 among which many associate professors and professors hold Ph.D. like Prof. Tushar Ghosh (Physics), Prof. Taradas Sarkar (Chemistry), Prof. Biswaranjan Mandal (Mathematics), Prof. Arunachal Chatterjee (Zoology), and Prof. Tanima Saha (Physiology). The administrative staff of the college consists of 50 members.

Read more:  Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College Faculty

AJC Bose College FAQs

Ques. What are the library timings at AJC Bose College, Kolkata?

Ans. The library is open from 8 AM to 5 PM from Monday to Friday, and from 8 AM to 1:45 PM. The college also offers e-resources to its students via its E-Library on the college website.

Ques. Does AJC Bose College offer any scholarships to its students?

Ans. Yes, the college offers scholarships to its students who excel in academics, or belong to a specific category. Some of the schemes under which such scholarships are provided are:

  • Kanyashree Prakalpa
  • Minority Scholarship
  • Merit Scholarship from Dr. Maitreyee Chakraborty Charitable Trust
  • Post-Matric Scholarship from Government of West Bengal

Ques. What are some other colleges similar to AJC Bose College, Kolkata?

Ans. Following are some other colleges similar to AJC Bose Colleges, Kolkata:

Ques. Do students in AJC Bose College take part in co-curricular activities?

Ans. Yes, the college has taken initiatives to promote co-curricular activities among its students.

  • Students participated in community outreach programs, visited the Center of Learning, and went on educational tours.
  • Students participated in NSS program, blood donation camps, health camps, and practiced teaching in schools.

Ques. Does AJC Bose College have any Students’ Union?

Ans. Yes, the college has its students’ union of the name ‘Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College Students’ Union’, and it aims:

  • to maintain good relation between the teachers, the members of non-teaching staff, and the students, and to assist the College authority in maintaining peace, discipline and all round development of the College, 
  • to promote among the students a perception of the culture and assist in preserving the property of the College,
  • and above all, to safeguard and uphold the rights and interests of all the students as a whole.

Ques. What is the eligibility criteria to apply for Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College admission 2024?

Ans. The minimum eligibility required for Acharya JC Bose College admission is 50% aggregate marks in the previous qualifying examination. Candidates can apply to the institute by filling the application form either online or offline.

Ques. What courses are offered in Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College?

Ans. Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College offers Bachelor of Arts (B. A.), Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Bachelor of Commerce (B. Com), and Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) courses to its students.

Ques. What is Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College admission process 2024?

Ans. Admissions at AJC Bose College, Kolkata is purely based on merits obtained by the students in the last qualifying exam.

Ques. Does Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College provide scholarship to its students?

Ans. Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College also provides guidance for Pre-matric and Post-Matric Scholarships for Minority Students and Girl students to obtain a Kanyashree scholarship from the Government of West Bengal.

Ques. Does AJC Bose College have any Students’ Union?

Ans. Yes, the college has its students’ union by the name ‘Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College Students’ Union’.

Ques. Does Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College offer Distance Education as well?

Ans. No, Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College does not offer any distance education to its students. All the courses are offered in regular mode where students have to attend physical classes everyday.

Ques. What is the reservation policy followed by AJC Bose College?

Ans. Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College follows the reservation policy as per the directives of the West Bengal State government.

Ques. What is the fee for B.Com program at Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College?

Ans. Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College charges INR 33,960 for the course period of B.Com program. This amount includes the examination and tuition fees as well.
Courses & Fees

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

Courses
5
Lowest Fee
₹13,400
Highest Fee
₹32,600
Streams
4
CommerceEducationScienceArts
Admission
Online Registration (WBCAP) [B.Com]
Start: 24 Jun 2024
Last Date: 07 Jul 2024
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Accepted Exams
WB CAP2024
Specializations
1 available
General
Bachelor of Commerce [B.Com] {Hons.}
1st Year Fee
₹13,400
Total Fee
₹50,600
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Specializations
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General
Bachelor of Education [B.Ed]
1st Year Fee
₹32,600
Total Fee
₹65,200
Cutoff
N/A
Admission
Online Registration (WBCAP) [B.Sc]
Start: 24 Jun 2024
Last Date: 07 Jul 2024
Cutoff
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WB CAP2024
Specializations
4 available
Mathematics
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] {Hons.} (Mathematics)
1st Year Fee
₹10,100
Total Fee
₹37,400
Cutoff
N/A
Chemistry
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] {Hons.} (Chemistry)
1st Year Fee
₹10,600
Total Fee
₹39,400
Cutoff
N/A
Physics
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] {Hons.} (Physics)
1st Year Fee
₹11,050
Total Fee
₹41,200
Cutoff
N/A
Geography
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] {Hons.} (Geography)
1st Year Fee
N/A
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Admission
Online Registration (WBCAP) [BA]
Start: 24 Jun 2024
Last Date: 07 Jul 2024
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Accepted Exams
WB CAP2024
Specializations
6 available
English
Bachelor of Arts [BA] {Hons.} (English)
1st Year Fee
₹13,400
Total Fee
₹50,600
Cutoff
N/A
Hindi
Bachelor of Arts [BA] {Hons.} (Hindi)
1st Year Fee
₹9,800
Total Fee
₹36,200
Cutoff
N/A
Geography
Bachelor of Arts [BA] {Hons.} (Geography)
1st Year Fee
N/A
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N/A
Cutoff
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Bengali
Bachelor of Arts [BA] {Hons.} (Bengali)
1st Year Fee
₹9,800
Total Fee
₹36,200
Cutoff
N/A
Education
Bachelor of Arts [BA] {Hons.} (Education)
1st Year Fee
N/A
Total Fee
N/A
Cutoff
N/A
Political Science
Bachelor of Arts [BA] {Hons.} (Political Science)
1st Year Fee
N/A
Total Fee
N/A
Cutoff
N/A
Admission
Online Registration (WBCAP) [B.Sc]
Start: 24 Jun 2024
Last Date: 07 Jul 2024
Cutoff
Value: N/A
Exam: N/A
Year: N/A
Ranking
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Agency: N/A
Category: N/A
Accepted Exams
WB CAP2024
Specializations
4 available
General
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc]
1st Year Fee
₹8,500
Total Fee
₹23,500
Cutoff
N/A
Statistics
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Statistics)
1st Year Fee
₹9,800
Total Fee
₹27,600
Cutoff
N/A
Physiology
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Physiology)
1st Year Fee
₹10,100
Total Fee
₹27,700
Cutoff
N/A
Botany
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Botany)
1st Year Fee
₹10,100
Total Fee
₹27,700
Cutoff
N/A

Admission Process

Admission to Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose 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

Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College Placement Details

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Campus Facilities

Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College Facilities

Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose 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
9
Academic Support
4
Student Life
5
  • Sports
    Campus Life

    Sports

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Medical
    Student Life

    Medical

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Cafeteria
    Student Life

    Cafeteria

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Laboratory
    Academic

    Laboratory

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Library
    Academic

    Library

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Auditorium
    Campus Life

    Auditorium

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Hostel
    Student Life

    Hostel

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Comp Labs
    Academic

    Comp Labs

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Classrooms
    Academic

    Classrooms

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

Faculty

Dr. Purna Chandra Maity

Principal

Prof. Tushar Ghosh

Assistant Professor, Department of Physics

Qualification: M.Sc., Ph.D.

Prof. Taradas Sarkar

Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry

Qualification: M.Sc., Ph.D.

Prof. Biswaranjan Mandal

Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics

Qualification: M.Sc., Ph.D.

Prof. Arunachal Chatterjee

Assistant Professor, Department of Zoology

Qualification: M.Sc., Ph.D.

Prof. Tanima Saha

Assistant Professor, Department of Physiology

Qualification: M.Sc., Ph.D.

Prof. Swapna Khan

Assistant Professor, Department of Botany

Qualification: M.Sc., B.Ed.

Contact Information

1/1B, A.J.C Bose Road<br> India

Pincode: 700020

Admission Cell: 033-22821482

Principal: 22825181

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