Question 1

What is the minimum percentage needed for Scottish Church College UG admission?

Accepted Answer

It depends on the programme. BA Hons English requires 60% aggregate and 70% in English. BSc Hons Chemistry, Botany, and Zoology require 55% aggregate. BSc Hons Microbiology requires 60% aggregate. BCom and BBA require 50% aggregate. SC and ST candidates need 40% aggregate for all programmes.

Question 2

Does Scottish Church College conduct an entrance exam for admission?

Accepted Answer

No. Scottish Church College does not hold a college-level entrance exam for UG, PG, or B.Ed admission. Selection is entirely merit-based on qualifying examination marks. No CUET score is used for UG admission at the college.

Question 3

How is the merit index calculated for UG admission at Scottish Church College?

Accepted Answer

Merit is based on the best 4 subjects in Class 12, excluding compulsory Environmental Studies. The formula differs by course: English Hons uses 20% aggregate plus 80% English marks. Economics uses 40% aggregate plus 60% Maths marks. BBA uses 80% aggregate plus 20% English marks.

Question 4

Are seats reserved for Christian candidates at Scottish Church College?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Scottish Church College is a Christian minority institution. Seats are reserved for CNI Christian and Other Christian candidates. For example, BA Hons English (55 total seats) reserves 10 seats for CNI Christian and 6 for Other Christian candidates.

Question 5

What is the application fee for Scottish Church College 2026?

Accepted Answer

The application fee is INR 500 for General category candidates. SC/ST, Christian, and PWD candidates pay INR 250. Payment is made online through the admission portal only.

Question 6

Is management quota or direct admission available at Scottish Church College?

Accepted Answer

No. Scottish Church College does not offer a management or NRI quota. All seats are allocated through merit-based call lists via the online portal.

Question 7

Is the B.Ed programme at Scottish Church College open for male candidates?

Accepted Answer

No. The B.Ed programme is exclusively for women candidates. All other UG and PG programmes are open to both men and women. The B.Ed follows NCTE and West Bengal Education Department norms.

Question 8

What is the eligibility for M.Sc admission at Scottish Church College?

Accepted Answer

Candidates must hold a B.Sc Hons degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate and 50% in the relevant Honours subject (Botany or Chemistry). For M.Sc Chemistry, candidates must also have studied Mathematics and Physics or Computer Science at UG level.

Question 9

How many call lists does Scottish Church College release for UG admission?

Accepted Answer

The college releases multiple call lists throughout the admission season. For the 2026-27 UG cycle, 15 call lists were published before the 16th on 8 July 2026. Each call list invites newly eligible candidates to confirm seats vacated in earlier rounds.

Question 10

When does the Scottish Church College academic year begin?

Accepted Answer

The academic session runs from 1 July to 30 June each year. Odd semesters (1, 3, 5, 7) begin in July and even semesters (2, 4, 6, 8) begin in January as per the University of Calcutta calendar.

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