Mahishadal Girl's College Medinipur B.Sc {Hons.} Physical Education: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The B.Sc (Hons.) Physical Education is the Honours-level programme, which involves a more intensive and in-depth study of Physical Education as the major subject across all six semesters. The Honours programme typically has a higher academic rigour, more specialised papers, and a dissertation or project component in the final year. Graduates with an Honours degree generally have better prospects for postgraduate admissions (M.P.Ed) and competitive examinations compared to those with a general B.Sc degree.

Ans. Mahishadal Girl's College has a campus of approximately 2 acres with sports and physical education infrastructure for practical training. The B.Sc (Hons.) Physical Education programme includes practical sessions in athletics, gymnastics, yoga, kabaddi, kho-kho, and other sports as per the Vidyasagar University syllabus. Students are trained in both indoor and outdoor sports activities. The college's physical education department conducts regular practical classes and assessments as part of the semester evaluation.

Ans. After completing B.Sc (Hons.) Physical Education, graduates can pursue M.P.Ed (Master of Physical Education) for higher academic qualifications. They can appear for the West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) examination to become Physical Education teachers in government schools. Other career options include sports coaching at school and club levels, fitness training, sports management, working with sports academies, and roles in government sports departments. The Honours degree also opens doors to research and academic positions in physical education.

Ans. No, there is no separate entrance test or physical fitness test required for admission to B.Sc (Hons.) Physical Education at Mahishadal Girl's College. Admission is purely merit-based on marks obtained in the Class 12 (Higher Secondary) examination. Students apply through the Vidyasagar University online admission portal, and selection is based on the merit list prepared from Class 12 marks. However, once admitted, students are expected to actively participate in practical sessions and sports activities as part of the curriculum.

Ans. Yes, students who did not study Physical Education as a subject in Class 12 can apply for B.Sc (Hons.) Physical Education at Mahishadal Girl's College. Admission is based on overall Class 12 marks, not on specific subjects studied. However, students with a background in Physical Education or sports will find the practical components of the course easier to adapt to. Students from any stream (Arts, Science, or Commerce) are eligible to apply.

Ans. Yes, Mahishadal Girl's College has a hostel facility that can accommodate approximately 500 students. The hostel is exclusively for female students. The hostel fee for the full 3-year programme is approximately Rs. 17,100. Hostel allotment is typically based on distance from the college and availability of seats. Students from outside Purba Medinipur who wish to avail hostel accommodation are advised to apply early, as seats are limited.