Islampur College is a college of higher education established in 1973 at Siliguri, West Bengal. It is affiliated to the University of North Bengal, Darjeeling. The college offers general and honors undergraduate courses in the field of Arts, Science & Commerce. Admission is done on the basis of merit. The college provides financial assistance to its students by offering free studentships.

Islampur College Highlights

Established in | Institute Type 1973 | Public
Affiliation University of North Bengal
Recognized by UGC, MHRD
Courses offered UG
Basic admission criteria Merit-based
Application Mode Online
Official website http://www.islampurcollege.ac.in/

Islampur College Courses

The college offers BA, B.Com, and B.Sc. courses across various specializations. Here are the details of the courses in brief:

Course Details
B.A (Pass)
  • Subjects: Bengali
  • Duration: 3 years
  • Eligibility: 10+2 with English and Hindi/Urdu/Bengali as compulsory subjects
B.A. (Honors)
  • Subjects: English, Political Science, Urdu, History, Economics, Hindi, Philosophy, Geography
  • Duration: 3 years
  • Eligibility: 10+2 with English and Hindi/Urdu/Bengali as compulsory subjects
B.Sc. (Pass)
  • Duration: 3 years
  • Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry
B.Sc. (Honors)
  • Subjects: Mathematics
  • Duration: 3 years
  • Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry
B. Com (Pass)
  • Duration: 3 years
  • Eligibility: 10+2 with Commerce, Mathematics or Statistics
B.Com (Honors)
  • Subjects: Accountancy
  • Duration: 3 years
  • Eligibility: 10+2 with Commerce, Mathematics or Statistics

Read more: Islampur College Courses and Fees

Islampur College Admission

Admission to BA, BSc, and B.Com courses are granted on the basis of merit scored by candidates in the qualifying examination.

Application Procedure:

  • Visit the website of the college
  • Click on the admission form link on the Home page.
  • Fill in the application form 
  • Upload the mandatory documents
  • Pay the application fee through Net Banking/Credit/ Debit Card/Bank e-Challan
  • Submit the application form 

Read more: Islampur College Admission

Islampur College Scholarships

The college offers several full free and half free studentships to the needy & meritorious students. For these, the students are selected based on their results in examination and regular attendance in classes.

The government extends scholarships for students belonging to SC and ST categories. National scholarships are available for meritorious students

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Islampur College Facilities

  • Library: A well-stocked library is present inside the campus with a rich collection of books and journals.
  • Hostel: A hostel is available for SC/ST students with an intake capacity of 20 students. Students have to contact the hostel superintendent to get into the hostel
  • Labs: The college has well-equipped labs for Physics, Geography and Chemistry departments

Islampur College FAQs

Ques. Does the Islampur College conduct any entrance test for admission?

Ans. No, the admissions are based on merit

Ques. How are accommodation facilities in Islampur College? 

Ans. The rooms are spacious and the surrounding is clean. Proper hygiene is maintained. But hostel are provided only to SC/ST students

Ques. What are the opportunities after B. Sc. in mathematics in Islampur College? 

Ans. Pursuing graduation with mathematics as a subject holds great career options. Teaching jobs, banking services, Research are some of them.

Ques. Does the Islampur College offer reservation in any course?

Ans. The College offers a 15% reservation for SC students, 7.3% for ST students, and 3% for Physically Disabled students in each course.

Ques. What kind of extra co-curricular events does the Islampur College hold? 

Ans. Apart from academics, the college enhances the skills of the students in many different fields. NCC and NSS are some of them.