Prafulla Chandra College

23/49, Gariahat Road, Dhakuria, India • 7000293.4(71)

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VerifiedPublicEstd. 1954University of Calcutta Kolkata, Kolkata

Founded

1954

Type

Public

Affiliation

University of Calcutta Kolkata, Kolkata

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About Prafulla Chandra College

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'.

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.

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Prafulla Chandra College, Kolkata Highlights
Prafulla Chandra College, Kolkata Achievements
Prafulla Chandra College, Kolkata Courses
Prafulla Chandra College, Kolkata Admission

4.1 How to Apply?

Prafulla Chandra College, Kolkata Placements
Prafulla Chandra College, Kolkata Faculty
Prafulla Chandra College, Kolkata Facilities
FAQs

Prafulla Chandra College, Kolkata Highlights

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, Kolkata Achievements

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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Prafulla Chandra College, Kolkata Courses

The following table shows the course details:

Courses	Details
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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Prafulla Chandra College, Kolkata Admission 2024

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:

How To Apply?

The details are as follows:

Open the Admission Site.
Read the instructions and terms & conditioning carefully
Fill up the Admission form with necessary information
Check the complete form and submit the form online
Pay the Application fees online or by Bank Challan.
If the name appears in the merit list, pay the stipulated Admission fees
If the name did not appear in the merit list, seat at the Entrance exam.
Print application in colored ink
Visit the college for the verification of documents and enrolment

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Prafulla Chandra College, Kolkata Placements

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.

Prafulla Chandra College, Kolkata Faculty

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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Prafulla Chandra College, Kolkata Facilities

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

Classroom: The classrooms are airy, spacious, and well maintained.
Canteen: The canteen caters to the need of the students, where food is available at a reasonable rate.
WiFi: The college has a WiFi facility so that students can easily access to the internet facility.
Computer Lab: Computer center serving the requirements of the students.
Sports: The college has sports facilities where both boys and girls can play various games.
Parking: The parking facility is also provided for the students so that they can easily park their vehicles in the parking area.
Library: The college has a huge and well-maintained reading room to serve a large number of students at a time
Transport: Transport services are also available for students coming from distant places.
Auditorium: A well-maintained auditorium for conducting the seminar, workshop, etc.
Yoga: There is room for students who have an interest in doing meditation, yoga, and other activities.

FAQs

Ques. What are the documents required for admission?

Ans. The documents required are as follows:

Secondary Admit card
Senior Secondary Admit card
Senior Secondary mark sheet
Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC), if applicable
Stamp size Colour photo
Signature

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.

The Students’ Aid Fund is used to give financial assistance to deserving students for the purpose of purchasing books, and for payment of the college dues.
Government stipends for the SC, ST and religious minority students and scholarships from the college fund are also awarded to deserving students of the college.
Students in need of concession should apply to the Principal of the college.
Applications for concession are considered on production of necessary authentic documents and fulfilment of other criteria laid down by the college authority.

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
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:

The Graduation year must be 2020 or 2019.
B.Com (H) with an aggregate of minimum 60% or 2nd class division from any college identified by UGC.

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.

Courses & Fees

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Courses

Lowest Fee

₹5,070

Highest Fee

₹20,000

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CommerceArts

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General

Master of Commerce [M.Com]

1st Year Fee

₹20,000

Total Fee

₹37,000

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General

Master of Commerce [M.Com]

₹20,000

₹37,000

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Admission

Online Registration (WBCAP) [BA]

Start: 24 Jun 2024

Last Date: 07 Jul 2024

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WB CAP2024

Specializations

3 available

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English

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

1st Year Fee

₹5,370

Total Fee

₹15,810

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English

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

₹5,370

₹15,810

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Geography

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

1st Year Fee

₹5,370

Total Fee

₹15,810

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Geography

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

₹5,370

₹15,810

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Bengali

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

1st Year Fee

₹5,370

Total Fee

₹15,810

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Bengali

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

₹5,370

₹15,810

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Admission

Online Registration (WBCAP) [B.Com]

Start: 24 Jun 2024

Last Date: 07 Jul 2024

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Specializations

1 available

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General

Bachelor of Commerce [B.Com]

1st Year Fee

₹5,070

Total Fee

₹14,910

Cutoff

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General

Bachelor of Commerce [B.Com]

₹5,070

₹14,910

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Admission

Online Registration (WBCAP) [BA]

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Last Date: 07 Jul 2024

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Specializations

6 available

Specialization

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General

Bachelor of Arts [BA]

1st Year Fee

₹5,070

Total Fee

₹14,910

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General

Bachelor of Arts [BA]

₹5,070

₹14,910

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Political Science

Bachelor of Arts [BA] (Political Science)

1st Year Fee

₹5,070

Total Fee

₹14,910

Cutoff

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Political Science

Bachelor of Arts [BA] (Political Science)

₹5,070

₹14,910

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Bengali

Bachelor of Arts [BA] (Bengali)

1st Year Fee

₹5,070

Total Fee

₹14,910

Cutoff

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Bengali

Bachelor of Arts [BA] (Bengali)

₹5,070

₹14,910

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Economics

Bachelor of Arts [BA] (Economics)

1st Year Fee

₹5,070

Total Fee

₹14,910

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Economics

Bachelor of Arts [BA] (Economics)

₹5,070

₹14,910

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English

Bachelor of Arts [BA] (English)

1st Year Fee

₹3,875

Total Fee

₹11,345

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English

Bachelor of Arts [BA] (English)

₹3,875

₹11,345

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History

Bachelor of Arts [BA] (History)

1st Year Fee

₹5,070

Total Fee

₹14,910

Cutoff

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History

Bachelor of Arts [BA] (History)

₹5,070

₹14,910

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Admission

Online Registration (WBCAP) [B.Com]

Start: 24 Jun 2024

Last Date: 07 Jul 2024

Cutoff

Value: N/A

Exam: N/A

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Ranking

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Agency: N/A

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Accepted Exams

WB CAP2024

Specializations

1 available

Specialization

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Total Fees

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General

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

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General

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

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Admission Process

Admission to Prafulla Chandra 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

Prafulla Chandra College Placement Details

Prafulla Chandra 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.

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Campus Facilities

Prafulla Chandra College Facilities

Prafulla Chandra 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.

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