PD Women’s College, Jalpaiguri Admission 2024: Application Process, Reservation & Scholarship

Jalpaiguri, West Bengal Estd 1950 NBU, Darjeeling Government 0

PD Women’s College, also known as Prasannadeb Women‘s College is located in Jalpaiguri town, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1950. The college is affiliated to the University of North Bengal.

The College offers BA & B.Sc. courses (General and Honors) to eligible girl candidates from the state of West Bengal.

  • Admission to PD Women’s College  is done on the basis of merit of the qualifying examination.
  • For SC/ST candidates, the minimum marks for eligibility shall be either 50% marks in the aggregate or 45% in the aggregate with 60% in the subject concerned.
  • Students of Higher Secondary (Vocational) Course (10 + 2 level) are eligible to apply only for the 1st year General course of B.A. and B.Sc.
  • Merit list for Honors courses is calculated as Credit = (2S + T) / 6,  where ‘S’ is marks obtained in the honors subject and ‘T’ is the aggregate marks of honors subject, English, and other two best subjects.
  • The merit list for General courses is determined on the basis of aggregate marks obtained in the best of four subjects, including English and excluding environmental science.
  • Candidates are free to make any correction to their applications up to the last date of form submission.
  • However, candidate’s name, father's name, date of birth and choice of hostel accommodation will be locked at least till payment.
  • Candidates taking additional subjects like Computer Sc., PE, TTM, and Computer Application must pay additional fee of INR 1200, INR 1600, INR 1800 and INR 1200 respectively.
  • Reservation is provided as per the guidelines stipulated by the University of North Bengal.

Read More: Courses and Fee Structure of PD Women’s College

Highlights Table of PD Women’s College 2023:

Name of the University PD Women’s College
University Type Government Aided
Basic Admission Criteria Merit
Application Mode Online
Counselling Institute
Scholarship Yes

PD Women’s College – UG Admission 2023

PD Women’s College offers undergraduate level, Honors and General degree programs in the fields of arts and sciences.

The college offers four additional General subjects to BA and B.Sc. candidates – Physical Education, Elective English, Elective Bengali and Computer Science.

The basic eligibility criteria for admission to the Honors courses is a pass in H.S. with minimum 55 percentile aggregate marks. Candidates with 50% aggregate marks and 60 percentile marks in the Honors subject are also eligible for admission. Apply for UG Courses

For General courses, candidates are only required to pass the H.S. exam.

Selection of candidates is strictly on the basis of merit of the qualifying examination.

List of Courses:

Course Name Intake Specialization Eligibility Criteria Selection Process
BA Honors 105 Bengali H.S. Pass with Minimum 55% aggregate marks OR Minimum 50% aggregate marks with 60% marks in the subject concerned Merit-Based
32 Economics
32 Education
105 English
36 Geography
105 History
105 Philosophy
105 Political Science
105 Sanskrit
B.Sc. Honors 14 Botany
24 Chemistry
32 Mathematics
24 Physics
24 Zoology
BA General -- All BA Honors Subjects H.S. pass or equivalent and Pass in at least 4 subjects in the relevant stream
B.Sc. General -- All B.Sc. Honors Subjects
BA & B.Sc. General (Additional Subjects) 33 Physical Education
-- Elective English
-- Elective Bengali
-- Computer Science

Key Points to remember for UG Admission:

  • Applicants for B.A. Honors in Economics, must have passed in Mathematics/ Business Economics including Business Mathematics in the H.S. level exam.
  • Applicants for Chemistry (Honors) and Physics (Honors) at B.Sc. level, must have passed in Mathematics in H.S. or its equivalent examination.
  • Applicants for Chemistry (General), Physics (General) and Computer Science (General) at B.Sc. level, must have passed in Mathematics in H.S. or its equivalent examination.
  • 8Along with BA/ B.Sc., a student may take up a Certificate (in 1st Year)/ Diploma (in 2nd year) /Advanced Diploma (in 3rd year) course in Travel & Tourism Management (TTM) or Computer Applications as an add-on career oriented course.

PD Women’s College Application Process 2023

PD Women’s College accepts applications from eligible candidates for admission to its various courses only though online mode. The detailed application process is as follows:

  • Visit the official website of the college and register.
  • A valid email id that belongs to the candidate must be used for this purpose.
  • Alternatively, the candidate can directly log on to official website of college for admission for the purpose of creating user account.
  • Next step is to fill the online application form, which is made available within the prescribed dates.
  • After filling up the online application form, pay the non-refundable application fee.
  • The candidate can pay the application fee by Offline or Online Mode.
  • In Offline mode, candidate can pay the fees by visiting the Axis Bank.
  • In Online mode, candidate can pay through Net Banking/ Credit or Debit Card.
  • Candidates must keep checking the institute website for the final merit list website after publication of the provisional merit list.
  • After allotment of seat, the candidate has to lock her choice and print the Admission fee e-challan, Final Application Form and Rank Card of the selected course.
  • Mode of Application: Online
  • Application Fees: INR 100 (plus INR 20 Bank Commission) and INR 35 for Online Transaction Charges. For seeking hostel facilities, candidate need to pay additional INR 30.

Documents required at the time of admission:

  • Original mark-sheet of H.S. or equivalent examination
  • Original admit card of H.S. or equivalent examination
  • Original admit card of M.P. or equivalent examination
  • Original SC/ ST/ OBC certificate from SDO, if applicable
  • Certificate of disability from a Govt. Hospital, if applicable
  • Proof of communication address (for candidates seeking hostel facility)
  • Signed copy of application form
  • Counterpart of the paid bank challan
  • Rank card for the course (Honors/ General)
  • Anti-ragging affidavits by the applicant and her guardian

Note: Bring self-attested copy of all the above-mentioned documents

PD Women’s College Reservation Criteria

The institute offers the following reservation as per guidelines set by the University of North Bengal:

Category Reservation of Seats
Scheduled Caste (SC) 22%
Scheduled Tribe (ST) 06%
Other Backward Caste – OBC-A 10%
Other Backward Caste – OBC-B 07%

PD Women’s College Scholarship

The college offers financial assistance to weak and meritorious students through following schemes:

  • Free Studentship
  • Student Aid Fund
  • Kanyashree Prakalpa
  • SC/ST/OBC Stipend
  • WBMDFC Scholarship for religious minority students

PDWC, Jalpaiguri Fees & Eligibility

CourseFeesEligibility
BA4,900 (Total Fees) 10+2
BA {Hons.}5,950 (Total Fees) 10+2
B.Sc {Hons.}8,320 (Total Fees) 10+2
B.Sc7,120 (Total Fees) 10+2
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