What is the admission process for UG courses at APCC?

All UG admissions at Acharya Prafulla Chandra College are through the WBCAP centralised portal (wbcap.in). There is no separate entrance exam. Candidates register on wbcap.in, pay INR 130, and submit their 10+2 marks. Allotment happens in merit-based rounds.

Is there any entrance exam for admission to APCC?

No entrance exam is required for UG admission (BA, B.Sc, BBA). WBCAP is a centralised admission portal, not an exam. For PG admission, no entrance test is required for most programmes. The only exception is M.Sc Microbiology, which requires a written entrance test at the college level.

What are the minimum marks required for APCC Honours admission?

For BA or B.Sc Honours admission, candidates need a minimum of 50% aggregate in 10+2 and at least 55% in the concerned Honours subject. English must be a main subject. Subject combination requirements also apply for certain B.Sc Honours programmes.

What is the application fee for APCC admission 2026?

The application fee for UG admission through WBCAP is INR 130. The application fee for PG admission through the WB PG portal is INR 150. Both are paid online during registration.

Does APCC offer management quota or direct admission?

No. Acharya Prafulla Chandra College is a government-aided institution. All seats are filled through merit via WBCAP for UG and the WB PG portal for PG programmes. There is no management quota or direct admission pathway.

What subjects are available for BA and B.Sc Honours at APCC?

BA Honours is offered in Bengali, English, History, Political Science, Economics, Journalism and Mass Communication, Education, Philosophy, and Sanskrit. B.Sc Honours is offered in Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Electronics and Electronic Science, Microbiology, Botany, Zoology, Food and Nutrition, Industrial Fish and Fisheries, Statistics, and Environmental Science.

What is the total fee for M.Sc at APCC?

The total fee for all M.Sc programmes at APCC is INR 48,400 for the full two-year course. This reflects the government-aided fee structure. MA total fees for two years is INR 4,800. These amounts are subject to revision by the college.

What scholarships are available for APCC students?

APCC students can access several scholarships. These include the Medhabritti Prakalpa state merit scholarship, Free Studentship, Students Union Merit Scholarship, and Students Benevolent Fund. SC, ST, OBC, and Minority students can apply for central and state post-matric scholarships through NSP (scholarships.gov.in) and the WB State Scholarship Portal.

How many phases are there in WBCAP UG admission for APCC?

WBCAP conducts admission in at least two phases. Phase 1 includes merit list publication and allotment. An upgrade round follows. Phase 2 opens for fresh applicants and unfilled seats. Candidates can participate in Phase 2 if they missed Phase 1 or want to upgrade to a preferred college or subject.

What documents are required for APCC admission verification?

Candidates must bring their 10+2 marksheet and certificate, Class 10 certificate for date of birth proof, WBCAP allotment letter, caste or community certificate if applicable, and recent passport-size photographs. Originals and self-attested photocopies are required for physical verification at the college.