Falakata College was founded on September 19th, 1981. Since then, it has remained one of the most important colleges in North Bengal, both in terms of education and sports. It offers both BA Hons and general programs in various specializations. Admission is made strictly based on merit and as per procedure laid down by the Admission Committee of the college. Students passing H.S. (10+2) Examination from WBCHSE or other Recognised Boards Provided he/she has passed with at least Four subjects with English as a Compulsory subject, excluding Environmental studies/Science/Education are eligible to get application forms from the college website.

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Falakata College Quick Facts

  • The College has a large library with nearly 9,000 books, in 18811, on various subjects, as well as several local, national, and international journals. Students are given a Library card for use in the Library's Reading Room as well as a Borrower Card, which allows them to borrow books. These cards are non-transferable and must be returned after the session.
  • The faculty members are well-educated in their respective fields. Having an average of 15-20 years of experience.
  • At Falakata College, students have access to a variety of convenient amenities that make their life 'go easy' during the school day while also making learning more interesting. Well-ventilated classrooms, recreational areas, indoor and outdoor games, a well-stocked library, seamless internet/wi-fi connectivity, medical facilities, and other amenities are available.
  • The college organizes many workshops, seminars, and conferences for the development of students because the college believes that academics should not be limited to the classroom but that students should also be instilled with basic experience and knowledge.

Falakata College Courses

Program Program Details Selection Basis
BA Hons Duration: 3 years
Specializations: Geography, Bengali, English, History, Philosophy, Political Science, Sanskrit, and Education
Eligibility: 10+2 with 45% marks in the aggregate or 40% in the aggregate and 50% marks in the relevant subject 5% relaxation for SC and ST candidates.
Fees: INR 4,373 (1st year)		 Merit-Based
BA General Duration: 3 years
Specializations: Economics, Bengali, Political Science, Geography, English, Education, History, Philosophy, Physical Education, and Sanskrit
Eligibility: 10+2 with 45% marks in the aggregate or 40% in the aggregate and 50% marks in the relevant subject 5% relaxation for SC and ST candidates.
Fees: INR 4,220 (1st year)		 Merit-Based

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Falakata College Scholarship

  • Students from Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes must apply for Stipends and Scholarships through the Principal.
  • A large number of half and full-fee studentships are awarded to students based on their academic performance and financial circumstances. According to government regulations, no full or half-fee studentships will be awarded to students who receive SC/ST stipends or other student scholarships.

Student’s Aid Fund: The amount received as a student contribution to the students' aid fund and disbursed as financial assistance to the poor, meritorious, and BPL students at the time of filling out the University forms.

Falakata College FAQs

Ques. Are there concessions offered at Falakata College?

Ans. Yes, Falakata College students may acquire special concession for railway journeys to long-distance places and monthly seasonal tickets if they apply through the Principal on grounds permissible in terms of the Indian Railways.

Ques. What do the majority of students do after graduating from Falakata College?

Ans. The institution provides excellent education and also organizes a variety of programs to help students grow and develop. The majority of students choose to continue their education.

Ques. How is the faculty at Falakata college?

Ans. Professors are approachable, and their approach to comprehending any idea is unique and entertaining. Some teachers also led students on field trips to learn more about India's geographical features and criteria.

Ques. What is the fee structure of the honours program at Falakata College?

Ans. The cost structure is unquestionably budget-friendly. INR 4373 is the first-year fee for the honours program.

Ques. What is the status of reservation criteria at Falakata College?

Ans. The reservation criteria are as follows:

Reserved Category Reservation Of Seats
SC 22%
ST 6%
OBC-A 10%
OBC-B 7%
Disabled Candidate 3%

Ques. How is Falakata College?

Ans. It is a government-aided degree-continuing college affiliated with the University of North Bengal and listed under Sections 2 (f) and 12 (B) of the U.G.C. Act, managed by a Governing Body under the supervision of the Directorate of Public Instruction, West Bengal. The College is located in Falakata, about a km from National Highway 17. The College Campus is divided into two sections, one with a two-story new building and the other with an old one-story building surrounded by a green playground. The campus is distinguished by a large green forest located behind the new building. The atmosphere for teaching and learning at the College is friendly and welcoming.