Jagomaya Devi College [JDC] Admission 2024: Merit List, Reservation, UG

Kolkata, West Bengal Estd 1932 Calcutta University, Kolkata Public 0

Jogamaya Devi College (JDC) is a ‘B’ Grade (Accredited by NAAC) college situated at S.P. Mukherjee Road, Kolkata. It is a women’s college with the status of ‘Center of Excellence in Women’s Education’ in Kolkata. The college was established in 1932 by Late Shyamaprasad Mukherjee. It is affiliated to the University of Calcutta, Kolkata.

JDC offers various UG and PG courses in the discipline of Arts, Science, and Commerce. It currently offers 10 B.A. General & 10 B.A. Honors courses, 7 B.Sc. General and 6 B.Sc. Honors courses, a B.Com General program and 2 B.Com. Honors specializations at the UG level. At the PG level, the college offers an M.A. program in Bengali, M.Sc. courses in Botany / Zoology / Chemistry / Geography / Environmental Sc., and an M.Com degree with a specialization in Farm Management. All courses are recognized by UGC, New Delhi.

  • Candidates applying for UG courses with Honors are required to secure at least 60% aggregate marks at 10+2, and also 60% individual marks in each of desired subject combinations.
  • The minimum marks eligibility criteria for SC/ ST candidates for UG courses with Honors is 40% aggregate and 40% individual marks in the desired subject combinations.
  • Candidates for B.Com. General must secure at least 50% aggregate marks in 10+2.
  • PG candidates with minimum 55% marks in Graduation with Honors are eligible for direct admission to the M.Sc. and M.Com courses.
  • Only demand draft payments are accepted for payment of application/ registration fee.
  • Reservation is provided as per CU and West Bengal Govt. norms

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Admission Highlights Table 2023

Name of the University Jogamaya Devi College
University Type Government Aided
Basic Admission Criteria Merit
Last Date to Apply Unspecified
Application Mode Offline
Counselling Institute
Counselling Date June (UG)/ May (PG)
Scholarship Yes

Jogamaya Devi College Merit List 2023

Course Merit List
COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH (MAJOR) Click here
B.A. HONOURS Click here
B.SC. HONOURS Click here
B.A. & B.SC. PSYCHOLOGY HONOURS Click here
B.COM. HONOURS Click here
B.A. GENERAL Click here
B.SC. GENERAL Click here
B.COM. GENERAL Click here

Jogamaya Devi College UG Admissions 2023

Jogamaya Devi College offers a horde of 3-year General and Honors degree programs in the disciplines of Arts, Science and Commerce. The subjects available under the BA program (General / Honors) include Bengali, English, Political Science, History, Philosophy, Sanskrit, Sociology, Psychology, Economics and Geography. For the B.Sc. program, General and Honors degree are offered in the disciplines of Botany, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Geology and Zoology with only General degree offered for B.Sc. Statistics. The department of commerce offers a General B.Com degree and two B.Com Honors programs with specializations in Accounting & Finance and Taxation.

The basic eligibility criteria for admission to the General BA/ B.Sc./ B.Com courses is a pass in HSC/ 10+2 or equivalent exam from a recognized board or institute. For admission to the Honors degree courses, candidates are required to have passed the 10+2 level exam in the relevant discipline (for instance, candidates clearing the 10+2 exam in Arts stream can pursue the only B.A. Honors program). Selection of candidates is done on the basis of marks obtained in the last qualifying exam with respect to merit. Honors candidates are further evaluated through a personal interview session.

Aspiring candidates may visit the institute campus and purchase the application form by paying the cost of application form in cash. However, the registration fee can be paid only via demand draft which needs to be submitted at the time of submission of application form. The institute doesn’t facilitate online submission of application forms at the moment.

Eligibility Table

Course Specialization Eligibility Criterion Selection Process
BA General English HSC/ 10+2 in any stream, pass in all subjects Merit
Bengali
Political Science
History
Philosophy
Mathematics
Sanskrit
Sociology
Psychology
Economics
Geography
B.Sc. General Mathematics
Physics
Chemistry
Geology
Zoology
Botany
Statistics
B.Com. General ---
BA Honors Bengali 10+2 / equivalent in Arts / Humanities stream, pass in all subjects Merit + Personal Interview
English
Economics
Geography
History
Philosophy
Political Science
Sanskrit
Psychology
Sociology
B.Sc. Honors Botany 10+2 / equivalent in Science stream, pass in all subjects
Chemistry
Physics
Mathematics
Geology
Zoology
B.Com. Honors Accounting & Finance 10+2 in Management / Commerce
Taxation

Key Points:

  • If a candidate has failed in a subject at 10+2 level, he/ she is not allowed to pursue the Bachelor’s degree in that subject.
  • Candidates applying for General courses must score at least 30% marks in the last qualifying exam.
  • For admission to any of the UG courses offered by the college, candidates are required to pass the English paper (not less than 100 marks) at 10+2 as a mandatory clause.

Jogamaya Devi College PG Admissions 2023

Jogamaya Devi College offers 2-year M.A., M.Sc. and M.Com programs under Calcutta University and Vidyasagar University (Mindapore) respectively. The M.A. program is offered in Bengali (Lang. & Literature) and the M.Com degree is offered with specialization in Farm Management. Candidates for the M.Sc. program may apply for the following specializations as applicable: Botany/ Zoology/ Chemistry/ Geography/ Environmental Science. The basic eligibility criteria for admission to these courses is a Bachelor’s degree in the relevant subject from a recognized institute or university. Selection of candidates is done on “first come first serve basis” provided the applicants have secured a minimum of 55% marks on the qualifying exam. M.A. Bengali candidates are however selected on Merit basis only.

Candidates wishing to take admission to these courses may fill the application form for Jogamaya Devi College after obtaining a physical copy of the same in person from the institute campus. For payment of application fee, only demand drafts are allowed. To be noted that the DD must be drawn in favor of “DDE, Vidyasagar University” payable at Mindapore.

Eligibility Table:

Course Specialization Eligibility Criterion Selection Process
M.A. Bengali B.A. Bengali Merit
M.Sc. Botany B.Sc. in the relevant subject with minimum 55% marks
Zoology
Chemistry
Geography
Environmental Sc.
M.Com. Farm Management B.Com.

Key Points:

  • The MA Bengali program including the M.Sc. Botany program is offered under Calcutta University. The rest of the PG courses are offered under Vidyasagar University.
  • SC/ST candidates are required to secure a minimum of 45% aggregate marks in graduation in order to be eligible for direct admission to the PG programs offered under Vidyasagar University.
  • Candidates can also apply for direct admission to MA Bengal. Admissions are subject to availability of vacant seats.

Jogamaya Devi College Application Process 2022

Jogamaya Devi College accepts applications from eligible candidates through offline mode, i.e. in the form of a physical copy which can be collected from the institute campus upon payment of the cost of application form. The application process in details is as follows:

  • Candidates may visit the institute campus in person and collect the application form from the fee counter. A nominal charge (INR 200/-) against the cost of application form has to be paid in cash at the cash counter.
  • Candidates are required to duly fill the application form leaving no blank columns. Applications that are partially filled won’t be considered for admission.
  • The applicant must affix his/ her recent passport-size color photograph in the application form and cross-sign it. It is mandatory to self-attest the photograph for his/ her application to be valid.
  • The applicant must attach self-attested photocopies of all relevant documents (academic proofs, caste/ category certificates, etc.). Applications received without complete documents will be immediately rejected.
  • The application/ registration fee as prescribed for the academic session has to be paid via demand draft. The same must be attached to the enclosure at the time of submission of application form.

Documents Checklist:

The following documents must be attached (self-attested photocopies) at the time of submission of application form, and originals produced at the time of admission:

  1. Madhyamik Admit Card/Certificate as age proof
  2. H.S. Mark-sheet
  3. Character Certificate/School Leaving Certificate
  4. SC/ST/Physically Handicapped Certificate
  5. Passport size photo (2 copies)

Jogamaya Devi College Reservation

The institute offers reservation as per Calcutta University and the Govt. of West Bengal norms. The following reservations are currently being offered:

Category Reservation of Seats
Scheduled Caste (SC) 22%
Scheduled Tribe (ST) 06%
Other Backward Caste – OBC-A 10%
Other Backward Caste – OBC-B 07%
Physically Handicapped 03%

Jogamaya Devi College Scholarships

Jogamaya Devi College offers the following scholarship schemes to eligible and meritorious candidates based on several eligibility parameters:

  • West Bengal Government Merit cum Means Scholarship
  • West Bengal Minorities Development & Finance Corporation - Scholarship
  • Minority Welfare - Post Matric Scholarship Scheme
  • Backward Classes Welfare for Post-Matric Scholarship to SC/ST & OBC students by Government of West Bengal - Postgraduate & undergraduate students
  • National Scholarship for persons with disabilities
  • Freeships and/or fees concessions for students who are regular in classes, having good results, but are economically challenged and do not receive any other stipend or benefits from the government

Jogamaya Devi college, Kolkata Fees & Eligibility

CourseFeesEligibility
BA8,120 (1st Year Fees) 10+2
B.Com {Hons.}13,340 (1st Year Fees) 10+2
B.Sc12,440 (1st Year Fees) 10+2
BA {Hons.}4,660 (1st Year Fees) 10+2
M.Sc20,700 (1st Year Fees) Graduation
M.Com4,850 (1st Year Fees) Graduation
MA37,500 (1st Year Fees) Graduation
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BA (English), Admission Link

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There's no entrance exam. Eligibility is 12th pass. Above 70% for honors and above 40% for general. Application forms are found on the college website and they share every detail there regarding the admission process. There are reservation benefits available as the college has seat for Reserved students and the eligibility criteria is a bit low.

college: 6/10
course: 7/10
campus life: 6/10

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