Sonarpur Mahavidyalaya, West Bengal affiliated with University of Calcutta offers various undergraduate programs under the departments of Science, Arts, Music, and Commerce. The college is recognized by UGC and has accreditation from the NAAC. 

Admission to the courses is on the basis of merit scored in the last qualifying exam. The candidate who will take up an honors course in a subject must secure at least 50% marks in aggregate and 45% marks in the subject or related subject at the last qualifying examination. Students passing 10+2 from Rabindra Mukta Vidyalaya or National Open School recognized by the Distant Learning Council are also eligible to apply.

The college conducts conferences, seminars, and guest lectures on a regular basis. A well-equipped library, computer lab, and laboratory are open for all the students. There are a total of 30 professors in all the subject streams. The group of faculty is experienced and supportive of the education of the students.

The college provides scholarships that are available under the government of West Bengal. Scholarship schemes such as post-matric scholarship for minority students and merit cum scholarship are some of the scholarships offered by the college.

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Sonarpur Mahavidyalaya Courses and Fees

Course Details Selection Criteria
B.A {Hons.} Duration: 3 years
Fees: Rs 3,320 (1st Year Fees)
Eligibility: 10+ 2 examination in any discipline with 50% marks in aggregate (40% for reserved category candidates)
Subjects offered: English, Bengali, History, Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Education, Physical Education, Economics		 Merit Based
B.Sc Duration: 3 years
Fees: Rs 3,480 (1st Year Fees)
Eligibility: 10+ 2 examination in any discipline with 50% marks in aggregate (40% for reserved category candidates)
Subjects offered: Geography, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Physiology, Zoology, Botany		 Merit Based
B.Com {Hons.} Duration: 3 years
Fees: Rs 3,640 (1st Year Fees)
Eligibility: 10+ 2 examination in any discipline with 50% marks in aggregate (40% for reserved category candidates)		 Merit Based



 
BA Duration: 3 years
Fees: Rs 2,920 (1st Year Fees)
Eligibility: 10+ 2 examination in any discipline with 50% marks in aggregate (40% for reserved category candidates)		 Merit Based



 
B.Com Duration: 3 years
Fees: Rs 3,480 (1st Year Fees)
Eligibility: 10+ 2 examination in any discipline with 50% marks in aggregate (40% for reserved category candidates)		 Merit Based



 

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Sonarpur Mahavidyalaya Scholarships

Sonarpur Mahavidyalaya offers financial assistance to the deserving candidates in the form of scholarship schemes and education loans. The schemes provide financial help to students for pursuing higher education in West Bengal. Some of the scholarship schemes are:

  • Swami Vivekananda Merit-cum Scholarship: This scholarship is offered to the deserving students who belong to economically backward families. The candidate should belong to a family whose annual income is not more than INR 2,50,000. The scholarship can be availed by the candidate based on the availability of the fund and the merit list.

The scholarship structure is as follows:

Course Eligibility Criteria Scholarship rate (per month)
UG (Arts)
A minimum of 75% in the last qualifying exam		 INR 1000
UG (Science) INR 1500
UG (Commerce) INR 1000
  • Post Matric Scholarship for Minority Students: The scholarship aims at providing financial aid to the meritorious students to pursue higher education. Students who are pursuing Diploma, Graduation, ITI, MPhil, B.Ed, Post-Graduation, and other higher education courses are eligible for the post-matric scholarship. The annual income of the family of the candidate should not exceed INR 2,00,000. A maximum amount of INR 16,500 is given to the students.

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Sonarpur Mahavidyalaya FAQs

Ques. Does Sonarpur Mahavidyalaya provide distance education?

Ans. Yes. Recently the college has opened up a distance learning mode of education for the students who are unable to attend the college on a regular basis. Students can apply for distance education through the college portal or offline.

Ques. What are the courses offered at Sonarpur Mahavidyalaya in Distance Education?

Ans. There are various courses for distance education. The courses include M.A in Bengali, English, Education, History and Political Science, B.Sc in Mathematics, M.Com in Accounting, B.A in English, Bengali, History, Political Science, Public Administration; B.Sc in Geography and Maths, B.Com in Accounting.

Ques. What are the documents required during admission at Sonarpur Mahavidyalaya?

Ans. Along with the application form, the student needs to submit class 10th and 12th mark sheets, certificates such as character, migration, and fitness; caste and domicile certificates if applicable, aadhar card, and four colored passport size photos. Unavailability of any document during the time of verification can lead to the cancellation of the admission.

Ques. What is the total number of seats at Sonarpur Mahavidyalaya?

Ans. Sonarpur Mahavidyalaya has a total of 982 seats in different UG and PG courses. Admissions are offered on merit basis.

Ques. What is the application process to apply at Sonarpur Mahavidyalaya?

Ans. The application process to apply at Sonarpur Mahavidyalaya is given below:

  • Go to the online admission portal.
  • Fill up the details very carefully.
  • Upload the scanned copy of 10+2 Admit Card, Mark Sheet, Photo, Signature
  • Submit the form of application and take a printout of it for future reference.
  • Pay the application fee through bank challan.
  • Keep the student copy and college copy safe for future reference.
  • After the publication of the merit list, candidates must take a print copy of Provisional Admission Challan and have to submit it to the bank before the due date.