Shri Shikshayatan College is a Kolkata-based college that offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programmes in different specializations to its students. Admission to UG programmes is done on the basis of a merit list. The merit list is prepared by the college on the basis of marks scored in the last qualifying examination. Admission to post-graduate and doctoral programmes is done on the basis of the entrance examination followed by the interview.

Approved by UGC, the college is spread into the lush green campus accomodating more than 4200 students with 206 faculty members. The student-faculty in Shri Shikshayatan College is around 20:1 which is better than what is mandated by the Right to Education Act. The college is equipped with modern and state-of-the-art facilities like a Yoga room, Library, Seminar Room, Cafetaria, Common Room, and Gym.

Shri Shikshayatan College Highlights

Established in 1955
Type of Institute Public
Approval NCTE
Affiliation University of Calcutta
Courses Offered UG & PG
Admission Criteria Merit-based
Application Mode Online
Official website http://shrishikshayatancollege.org/

Shri Shikshayatan College Important Dates

Event Dates
Online Application Start Date July 01, 2023
Online Application Last Date July 15, 2023;
Publication of Merit List for UG Programme July 20, 2023
Completion of Admission at the UG Programme July 31, 2023
Start of 1st Semester classes of UG Programme  Aug 01, 2023

Shri Shikshayatan College Merit list 2023 (Released)

Course First Merit list
Bengali (Hons.) Check here
Education (Hons.) Check here
English (Hons.) Check here
Hindi (Hons.) Check here
History (Hons.) Check here
Journalism & Mass Comm. (Hons.) Check here
Political Science (Hons.) Check here
Sociology (Hons.) Check here
B.B.A.(Hons.) Check here
B.Com (Hons.) – Morning Check here
B.Com (H Accounting & Finance) -Evening Check here
B.Com (H Marketing) – Evening Check here
Botany (Hons.) Check here
Chemistry (Hons.) Check here
Economics (Hons.) Check here
B.Sc. Geography (Hons.) Check here
Mathematics(Hons.) Check here

Shri Shikshayatan College Courses

The college offers B.A across seven disciplines, B.Sc(H) across five disciplines, B.Com(H) across twelve disciplines along with B.Ed in a couple of subjects. Admissions to M.Sc/ M.Com courses are based on the percentage in graduation along with performance in a personal interview. Here are the details of the courses in brief:

Course Specialization Eligibility Criteria




BA(H) 		 Bengali 55% aggregate marks in 10+2 with 45% in Bengali Or 55% in Bengali if the aggregate is below 50% and must have passed in English
Education 10+2 with 50% aggregate marks as well as Education/ equivalent subjects and must have passed in English
English 10+2 with 50% aggregate marks as well as in English
Hindi 10+2 with 50% aggregate marks and 45% in Hindi. Or 55% in Hindi if the aggregate is below 50% and must have passed in English
History 10+2 with aggregate 50% marks and 45% in History and must have passed in English
Political Science 10+2 with 50% aggregate marks as well as in Political Science and must have passed in English
Sociology 10+2 with 50% aggregate marks and 55% in English
Journalism & Mass Communication 10+2 with 50% in aggregate and English separately
B.Sc.(H) Botany 10+2 with 60% aggregate marks as well as in Botany/ Biology/ Biotechnology and 50% in Chemistry and must have passed in English
Economics 10+2 with aggregate 60% marks as well as in Mathematics and must have passed in English
Geography 10+2 with 60% aggregate marks as well as in Geography with 50% in English.
Mathematics 10+2 with 65% aggregate marks and 70% in Mathematics and must have passed in English
Chemistry 10+2 with 60% aggregate marks and 65% in Chemistry and must have passed in English




B.Sc.(General)		 Botany 10+2 with 50% aggregate marks and 45% in the respective subjects and must have passed in English
Chemistry
Zoology
Physics
Mathematics 10+2 with 55% marks in Mathematics and aggregate as well and must have passed in English
Statistics 10+2 with 85% marks in Mathematics and must have passed in English
Computer Science 10+2 with 60% aggregate marks and 60% in the related subjects and must have passed in English
BA(General) Economics 10+2 with 50% aggregate marks as well as in the relevant subjects.
English
Geography
Sociology




B.Com(H)		 From Commerce Stream 10+2 with 60% aggregate marks as well as in Accountancy and must have passed in English
From Science Stream 10+2 with 60% aggregate marks as well as in Mathematics and must have passed in English
From Eco/ Stat/ Mathematics Stream
BBA(H) - Minimum 60% marks in aggregate with Mathematics/Business Mathematics/Statistics in 10+2 and must have passed in English & Mathematics/Business Mathematics/Statistics
B.Ed. English

MA/M.Sc. or BA (Hons)/ B.Sc. (Hons) with a minimum aggregate of 50% marks
Bengali
Hindi
History
Geography
Economics
Mathematics
MA English B.A (Hons.) with 50% marks in aggregate.

M.Com		 Marketing B.Com (Hons.) with 50% marks in aggregate.
Accounting and Finance

Read more:  Shri Shikshayatan College Courses and Fees

Shri Shikshayatan College Admission

Admission to the undergraduate as well as post-graduate program is purely based on merit. For admission into postgraduate courses in addition to scores obtained in graduation, 20% weightage is given to candidates based on personal interviews. 

Students desirous of getting admission for B.Ed. courses in any of the disciplines mentioned above must clear the communication skill test apart 

Application Procedure

  • Visit the official website of the college (http://shrishikshayatancollege.org/)
  • Click on ‘Click to Apply/ Dashboard’
  • A student would be redirected to the following URL (https://23.239.17.27/Admission/)
  • Create a login ID and password with a valid mobile number and e-mail ID
  • After successful creation of user credential, login in the website, choose ‘Apply for New Course’ on the left side of the menu bar and fill the application form
  • Pay the Application Fee by making a payment of Rs1000 either through debit card/credit card or net banking
  • After successful payment, upload documents and photographs
  • Finally, review your application and submit the application

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Shri Shikshayatan College Placement

SSC takes the utmost care in training its students for making them job-ready. There is a separate training and placement cell in collaboration with OMNIFIN having a qualified placement officer who collaborates with various companies for industrial training as well as for placements both for on-campus and off-campus. Different training activities are arranged for students to improve their soft skills coupled with interview preparation for various jobs especially Govt. examinations.

The placement team helps the students in every possible way to get internships and placements. Campus placements usually take place for 3rd-year students. Around 60-70 % of students get placed during campus interviews. Workshops are arranged to help students get acquainted with the latest trends in the industry.

Several companies under different sectors recruit students with handsome salary packages. Some prominent recruiters are:

  • Wipro
  • PWC
  • Tech Mahindra
  • Deloitte
  • Indigo

Students from Commerce stream usually get placed in BPO with a starting salary of Rs 15,000 during training but the institute gives priority to students who scored well both in their 10+2 and graduation.

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Shri Shikshayatan College Facilities

  • Library: The library consists of a food collection of books, journals, periodicals, and magazines. The library has modern facilities and resources in forms like CDs, DVDs, E-journals, etc. apart from the usual collection of books. The library is digitized and has a collection of research papers as well.
  • Hostels: The college has a hostel facility for out stationed students as well as faculties. Hostels have round the clock security guards and are 24x7 CCTV surveillance. Besides hostel provide hygienic food to its residents along with the facility of RO purified water and inverter facility during power failures.
  • Laboratories: Institute’s laboratories are well equipped with modern instruments and devices to help students learn the practical. Laboratories are maintained and monitored by laboratory assistants. 
  • Computer Centre: The computer centre is managed and maintained by a Senior Technical Assistant and Computer Network Assistant. Along with providing hardware and software-related services, these personnel ensure allotment of WI-FI passwords to individual students and faculty members.
  • Air Conditioned classes: The College is centrally air-conditioned with projectors available in individual classes and WI-FI connectivity. Faculties conduct classes on projectors with the facility of blackboards to aid the process of lectures and doubt clearance of students.
  • Sports Facility: The College provides several sports facilities to its students to enhance their physical, mental, social, and emotional capability. The sports facility consists of both indoor and outdoor activities. The institute has badminton courts as well as basketball courts. Apart from usual sport activity students of this college take part in inter-college badminton tournaments, basketball tournaments, and a host of other sports events.
  • Canteen/ Cafeteria: The College canteen has a variety of food options cooked in a hygienic environment. Besides the food served by the canteen is tasty and available at a reasonable price
  • Auditorium: There is an air-conditioned auditorium equipped with modern facilities where several cultural activities and student & faculty felicitation activities take place

Read more:  Shri Shiksahayatan College Hostel

Shri Shikshayatan College FAQs

Ques. Is Shri Shiksahayatan College a co-education college?

Ans. Absolutely not. The college is a Public Women’s College meant only for girls.

Ques. Does Shri Shiksahayatan College provide a hostel?

Ans. Yes, this college has a hostel facility for outstation students.

Ques. During the global corona pandemic, do an individual need to visit Shri Shiksahayatan College for admission procedure?

Ans. The admission process of this college is online and candidates can apply for admission through the institute’s official website (http://shrishikshayatancollege.org/). Candidates are not required to visit the college campus for admission.

Ques. How are the faculties of Shri Shiksahayatan College?

Ans. The faculties are well-experienced, highly-qualified, and help the students in every possible way they can. Most of the faculties have graduated from renowned institutes like IITs, NITs, etc. Faculties of this institute are not only educated individuals, they are supportive and helpful. To cope with the prevailing digital wave worldwide the institute offers smart calls, or digital display boards to make classes interesting and interactive. Thanks to its team of highly qualified and dedicated faculties who have been providing tireless service for years.

Ques. Does Shri Shiksahayatan College provide placement assistance?

Ans. Shri Shikshayatan has a separate placement cell which takes care of all placement related issues and training. Reputed companies like PWC, Wipro, Indigo, etc often visit the campus and conduct placements for 3rd-year students. These companies offer placements at lucrative packages.

Ques. How to contact Shri Shiksahayatan College in case of any queries?

Ans. For admission related queries, candidates can drop an email to admission@shrishikshayatancollege.org.