Nabagram Hiralal Paul College was founded in 1957. It is one of the oldest colleges in West Bengal, it is also known as Konnagar College. The college offers undergraduate in Arts, Commerce, Science, Environmental Studies, and Vocational Studies and postgraduate courses in Bengali. Major courses offered are BA, B.Com, B.Sc, BA (Hons), B.Sc (Hons), B.Com (Hons), B.Voc, and MA. Admission to all the courses is conducted on a Merit basis, and application can be done online.

Nabagram Hiralal Paul College Highlights

Established | Institute Type 1957 | Private
Affiliated By University of Calcutta
Accredited By NAAC ‘B+’
Courses Offered B.A./B.Sc./B.Com. (Honours/General), B. Voc., M. A. in Bengali
Application Mode Online
Admission Criteria Merit-based
Facilities Available Central Library, Auditorium, Gymnasium, Virtual classroom, Hostel
Official Website http://www.hiralalpaulcollege.ac.in/welcome/index.ph

Nabagram Hiralal Paul College Courses Offered

Nabagram Hiralal Paul College offers courses in the below-mentioned streams. The information regarding each course is mentioned below in detail.

Courses Specialization Details
B.A. (General) English, Bengali, History, Political Science, Education, Philosophy, Sanskrit Duration: 3 years
Eligibility Criteria: Must have passed 10+2 or its equivalent exam  with 30% aggregate from a recognized institute; must have also passed in English which has full marks i.e. not less than 100
Selection Criteria: Merit-based
Intake: 650
B.Com. (General) Commerce (General) Duration: 3 years
Eligibility Criteria: Must have passed 10+2 or its equivalent exam  with 30% aggregate from a recognized institute; must have also passed in English which has full marks i.e. not less than 100
Selection Criteria: Merit-based
Intake: 250
B.Sc. (General) Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics Duration: 3 years
Eligibility Criteria: Must have passed 10+2 or its equivalent exam  with 30% aggregate from a recognized institute; must have also passed in English which has full marks i.e. not less than 100
Selection Criteria: Merit-based
Intake: 60
B.A. (Honours) English, Bengali, History, Political Science, Education, Philosophy Duration: 3 years
Eligibility Criteria: Must have passed 10+2 or its equivalent exam with either 50% aggregate and 45% in related subject or 45% aggregate and 55% in a related subject; must have also passed in English which has full marks i.e. not less than 100. SC/ST students must have 40% both in aggregate and the related subject.
Selection Criteria: Merit-based
Intake: English - 43, Bengali - 83, History - 83, Political Science - 29, Education - 54, Philosophy – 41.
B.Com. (Honours) Commerce (Hons.), Accountancy, Finance Duration: 3 years
Eligibility Criteria: Must have passed 10+2 or its equivalent exam with either 50% aggregate and 45% in related subject or 45% aggregate and 55% in a related subject; must have also passed in English which has full marks i.e. not less than 100.  Science students must have 50% both in aggregate and Mathematics.  SC/ST students must have 40% both in aggregate and the related subject.
Selection Criteria: Merit-based
Intake: 208
B.Sc. (Honours) Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Economics, Environmental Sciences Duration: 3 years
Eligibility Criteria: Must have passed 10+2 or its equivalent exam with either 50% aggregate and 45% in related subject or 45% aggregate and 55% in a related subject. SC/ST students must have 40% both in aggregate and the related subject; must have also passed in English which has full marks i.e. not less than 100
Selection Criteria: Merit-based
Intake: Physics - 14, Chemistry – 20, Mathematics - 25, Economics – 20.
B.Voc. Retail Management, Tourism and Hospitality Duration: 3 years
Eligibility Criteria: Must have passed 10+2 or its equivalent exam from a recognized institute; must have also passed in English which has full marks i.e. not less than 100
Selection Criteria: Merit-based
M.A. Bengali Duration: 2 years
Eligibility Criteria:  Must have passed bachelor’s degree of 3 years duration in Bengali with second class
Selection Criteria: Merit-based.
Intake: 30 (including reservations)

Note: If the candidates have passed the vocational examination for the ‘10+2’ course, that candidate will be eligible to take admission to the B.A. (general) course taking the subjects of the Humanities Division only.

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Nabagram Hiralal Paul College Admissions

Nabagram Hiralal Paul College conducts its admissions based on the merits obtained by the students in the examinations of 10+2 classes; also, students must meet all the eligibility criteria mentioned in the above table.

How to apply?

  • The admission process for this college is completely online
  • Applicants are required to register on the admissions page
  • Students should fill all the details correctly and carefully that are requested in the online forms.
  • The students will have to fill a form where the calculation of their marks is done accordingly so that a merit score is generated which helps in creating the merit list. 
  • After the forms are filled, a login id is generated for the candidate. By using this login id, the student must upload the requested documents.
  • The required documents are:
    • A print of the application form
    • Two passport-sized photographs
    • 10th and 12th mark sheets with the respective admit cards
    • Graduation mark sheet and the registration card. (Applicable for PG course admission)
  • After uploading the documents, the candidate should choose the Stream, course, and subject

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Nabagram Hiralal Paul College Placements

The college has a placement department for the provision of jobs to the students. The following information is of placements in the year 2018-2019:

  • No. of students that are placed: 83
  • Avg. CTC: INR. 1,77,600

Nabagram Hiralal Paul College Facilities

The college provides the following facilities inside the college campus.

  • Central Library: The college has a central library which has a vast repository of books, print journals, periodicals, and dissertations which improve the effectiveness of student learning.
  • Virtual Classrooms: In addition to normal classrooms, the college also provides virtual classrooms where students can learn in an interactive manner.
  • Auditorium: The college has a state-of-art auditorium which makes arranging and organizing events inside the college campus easier.
  • Recreational Facilities: The college provides a lot of sports facilities and facilities for outdoor activities including the gymnasium and a generic court to play different types of sports.

Nabagram Hiralal Paul College Faculty

The faculty of Nabagram Hiralal Paul College are given:

Designation No. of staff members
Dean / Principal / Vice-Chancellor / Director 01
Associate Professor 09
Assistant Professor 22
Visiting Faculty 14
Contractual / Adhoc Faculty 09

Nabagram Hiralal Paul College FAQs

Ques. Does the college provide admissions to foreign students?

Ans. No (according to the information provided on the college website).

Ques. What is the fee structure of the college like? Is it economical?

Ans. The college fees that a student pays is very economical. You can access the fee structure of the college on the website of the college.

Ques. Does the college offer postgraduate Courses?

Ans. The college offers 2 postgraduate courses in the Arts stream which is M. A. in English and M. A. in Bengali.

Ques. What are the documents that are required during the time of admission?

Ans. Following documents are required during the time of admission:
  • 10+2 Original and attested mark sheets
  • 10th Admit card
  • Online fee receipt
  • Passport-sized photos
  • Cast Certificate for SC/ST/OBC

Ques. Does the college provide evening classes?

Ans. The college operates only in a day shift. There are no evening classes.