Besant Women's College-Review

The lack of a college campus is a major setback in this campus. And also the canteen doesn't serve any non-vegetarian foods. The college does not allow to use of mobile phones on campus.

The teaching is based on the current trends and norms. The curriculum is very good compared to similar courses in other universities. The college has a good reputation and definitely does help in placements. Industrial visits are organized every semester.

ITC, Amazon, Unilever, local food companies. Each of the recruiters had a specific procedure and was followed accordingly following multiple rounds for selection. We have a good percentage of placement. Usually, there are career guidance programs and resources persons who would address the students.

College day, traditional day, freshers day, Holi, teachers day, students a day, festival day, intercollegiate fest participated by colleges in and around Mangalore. The intercollegiate is itself divided into 3 types depending on the course mainly 1 fest for the postgraduates, 1 for graduation science subjects and other for commerce and arts.

At the time, my fees per semester were less than 15000 which is very feasible as other college having similar courses charge double the amount. Additional charges are taken during the university examinations. Online transfers or physical cash transfers are available. The college is very transparent.

An ample number of scholarships are provided for deserving students depending upon their financial requirements. The criteria are once set by the government. The management-based scholarships it is based on the meritorious principle.

The campus is not very big as it is in the heart of the city. This is a women's college and has completed its centenary year last year. There is no discrimination based on any of the factors and all are treated and respected equally. All are allowed to have their individual preferences.

The alumni always had the best things to say about the college and appreciated the lecturers a lot. The mutual bond between student and lecturer was pretty much visible. The seniors always had a helping hand and never had a bad experience with them.

My sister was also alumni of this college. I chose this college as it was the only college offering the course I wanted in and around Mangalore. The admission was done through merit and a personal interview. The procedure was very simple and I had the best experience of my life here.

There are around 50 lecturers most of whom are middle age and have more than 10 years of experience in the field. They are really good at the subject knowledge. Most of the lecturers have had prior experience working in the field and usually relate the theory to in-practice knowledge.