Vijaygarh Jyotish Ray College (VJRC), established in 1950, is a government aided liberal arts college located in Kolkata. VJRC is affiliated to the University of Calcutta and offers various undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
The undergraduate courses offered by VJRC, Kolkata include 3-year courses like B.A. (Hons and General), B.Com. (Hons and General) and B.Sc. (Hons and General). Each Honours and General course is offered in various specializations. A 2-year Postgraduate M.Sc. in Microbiology course with an intake of 40 students is also offered.
- Admissions to B.A. and B.Com. (Hons and General) courses is done for candidates who have passed their Class 12th or any equivalent examination from a recognized board.
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Candidates applying to the B.Sc. courses should have passed Class 12th or any equivalent examination from a recognized board with Physics and Chemistry as compulsory subjects and should have secured minimum aggregate marks of 45% (40% for SC/ST/PH).
- Admissions to M.Sc. course is done for candidates having a B.Sc. degree (10+2+3 system) from a recognized Board/University with Microbiology as Honours/Major subject and with minimum aggregate marks of 40%.
- Students can get admission in UG courses is done on the basis of merit in Class 12th or any equivalent examination.
- Admission to the M.Sc. course is done on the basis of marks secured in the Admission Test conducted by the college.
- Applications for all the courses open around the month of May every year.
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Highlights Table 2024
| Name of the University | Vijaygarh Jyotish Ray College |
| University Type | Private (Government Aided) |
| Application Mode | Both (Online and Offline) |
| Name of the Entrance | Admission Test (conducted by University of Calcutta for M.Sc. course) |
| Entrance Mode | Online |
| Counselling | Offline |
| Scholarship | Yes |
Vijaygarh Jyotish Ray College B.A. and B.Com. Admissions 2024
Admissions to the B.A. and B.Com. (Hons and General) courses is done for candidates who have passed their Class 12th or any equivalent examination from a recognized board.
A merit list is prepared of all the candidates is prepared according their marks. On the basis of this merit list, candidates are given admission.
Eligibility Table
| Course Name | Specialization | Minimum Eligibility | Selection Criteria |
|---|---|---|---|
B.A. Honours |
Bengali | Passed their Class 12th or any equivalent examination from a recognized board | On the Basis of Merit in Class 12th examination |
| English | |||
| Education | |||
| Political Science | |||
| History | |||
| Philosophy | |||
| Journalism | |||
| B.A. General | History | ||
| Political Science | |||
| Education | |||
B.Com. Honours |
Accounting and Finance | Passed their Class 12th or any equivalent examination from a recognized board | On the Basis of Merit in Class 12th examination |
- A student can take a combination of the subjects.
- Only those students who studied under west Bengal council of H.S. Education / C.B.S.E / I.S.C and other recognized boards which are approved by the University of Calcutta are eligible to apply.
- Shortlisted candidates (based on the merit list) have to appear for the counselling that will be held at the VJRC campus.
- No candidate will be allowed for admission after a lapse of more than 3 years from the year of passing the previous qualifying examination
Vijaygarh Jyotish Ray College B.Sc. Admissions 2024
Candidates applying to the B.Sc. courses should have passed Class 12th or any equivalent examination from a recognized board with Physics and Chemistry as compulsory subjects and should have secured minimum aggregate marks of 45% (40% for SC/ST/PH).
Admissions are done on the basis of marks secured in the Class 12th or any equivalent examination. A series of merit lists are released for the candidates. Shortlisted candidates need to appear for the counselling round held at the campus along with their documents.
Eligibility Table
| Course Name | Specialization | Minimum Eligibility | Selection Criteria |
|---|---|---|---|
B.Sc. Honours |
Physics | Passed Class 12th or any equivalent examination from a recognized board with Physics and Chemistry as compulsory subjects and should have secured minimum aggregate marks of 45% (40% for SC/ST/PH). | On the Basis of Merit in Class 12th examination |
| Chemistry | |||
| Botany | |||
| Zoology | |||
| Microbiology | |||
| Economics | |||
| B. Sc General | Mathematics | ||
| Physiology | |||
| Pure | |||
| Biology |
- Only those students who studied under west Bengal council of H.S. Education / C.B.S.E / I.S.C and other recognized boards which are approved by the University of Calcutta are eligible to apply.
- Applications for the course begin in the month of May.
- Merit lists will be released in both online and offline mode.
- Shortlisted candidates will be informed via mail.
Vijaygarh Jyotish Ray College M.Sc. Admissions 2024
Admissions to the M.Sc. course is done for candidates having a B.Sc. degree (10+2+3 system) from a recognized Board/University with Microbiology as Honours/Major subject and with minimum aggregate marks of 40%.
Admission is done on the basis of marks secured in the Entrance exam conducted by University of Calcutta. A list of candidates eligible to appear for the entrance exam will be published. After the exam, a series of merit lists with the names of the shortlisted candidates will be released on the college website.
Eligibility Table
| Course Name | Specialization | Minimum Eligibility | Selection Criteria |
|---|---|---|---|
M.Sc. |
Microbiology | B.Sc. degree (10+2+3 system) from a recognized Board/University with Microbiology as Honours/Major subject and with minimum aggregate marks of 40%. | On the basis of merit in the entrance exam conducted by university of Calcutta |
- The entrance exam is conducted in the month of July in accordance with the University of Calcutta.
- A maximum of 2 merits lists are released after the entrance exam.
- Candidates who have been shortlisted after the entrance exam need to appear at the campus along with all the required documents.
VJRC, Kolkata Application Process 2024
For UG courses, candidates need to download the application form available online and then submit it to the campus office along with the application fees and all other required documents. Candidates applying for M.Sc. course can fill their application forms online.
- Candidates applying to the UG courses can download the application form from the college’s website or obtain it from the campus office.
- The filled-in application form along with application fees of Rs. 150/- (for each subject) and the required documents need to be submitted at the campus office.
- They need to take a print out of their application form and appear for the entrance exam that will be conducted on-campus.
- Documents required at the time of admission-
- Application form printout
- 10th and 12th mark sheets and admit cards
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Migration and Transfer Certificates
- 2 copies of stamp size colour photo.
- Duly paid Applicant’s Copy and College Copy of Bank Challan. - Correspondence address – VJRC, 8/2, Bejoygarh, Jadavpur, Kolkata – 700 032, West Bengal
General Instructions regarding VJRC, Kolkata Admission Process
- Candidates who studied under west Bengal council of H.S. Education / C.B.S.E / I.S.C and other recognized boards approved by the University of Calcutta are eligible to apply online on the college website.
- Admission fees of Rs.23000/- is to be paid by applicants at the time of admission by cash only at Canara Bank (Located within College Campus)
- Admission to B.Com. (Hons.), B.Com. (Gen.) and B.A. (Gen.) Evening Section is done in Institute’s evening office from 11 A.M. to 3 P.M.
- All other admissions are done in Institute’s evening office from 11 A.M. to 3 P.M.
- Admission fees is non-refundable.
Reservation Criteria 2023
- Only those students who studied under west Bengal council of H.S. Education / C.B.S.E / I.S.C and other recognized boards which are approved by the University of Calcutta are eligible to apply.
- If adequate number of ST candidates are not available, remaining seats will be made available to SC candidates first.
- If adequate number of SC candidates are not available, remaining seats will be made available to ST candidates first.
- If adequate number of SC and ST candidates are not available, even after that, the seats may be made available to General Category Candidates.
- For M.Sc. course, 22 seats are reserved for students of the University of Calcutta, while the remaining 40% seats, i.e. 15 seats are open for the candidates.
- For UG courses, subject wise reservation exists for candidates belonging to the SC/ST/PH categories.
Scholarships
- A Fund of Kanyasree Prokolpo (Govt.) exists for female students.
- Separate funds exist for candidates belonging the SC/ST categories.
- There is a Students' Aid fund which extends the financial help to the students who are under financial constraint
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