Seva Sadan’s R. K. Talreja College is an affiliation of Mumbai University offering 7 undergraduate programs with 17 specializations in all, 3 postgraduate programs with 9 specializations and 2 Ph.D. courses. Admission to all the courses is done on the basis of merit obtained by the students in the last qualifying exam. The application process of the college is online, students who match with the eligibility criteria are eligible to apply.

RK Talreja is popular for its B.Com and B.Sc. courses. Admission to these undergraduate courses is done on the basis of marks obtained by the candidates in the last qualifying exam. The B.Com Cutoff 2021 for General Category was 75%. Besides, at the PG level, the college is famous for M.Com (Accounting). The selection of the candidates for this course is also merit-based through candidates’ marks in Graduation Degree Examination. The application process of the college is online, students who match the eligibility criteria are eligible to apply. Check R. K. Talreja College Admission

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RK Talreja College Key Highlights

  • The most popular course offered by RK Talreja College is B.Com (Unaided), which is offered in 3 specializations namely Account & Finance, Business & Insurance, and Finance & Marketing.
  • The college offers B.Sc. & B.Com course in both aided and unaided forms.
  • It also has a career and placement cell to provide students with employment during summer vacation, winter vacation, and also after the completion of their course.
  • RK Talreja College offers various national-level and state-level scholarships to meritorious and needy students such as Girls Freeships, State Government Open Merit Scholarship, etc.
  • The faculty includes 77 permanent members and 86 sanctioned members, 13 of whom have a Ph.D. Know More
  • The college has been awarded an additional grant of 25 lakhs for networking of the College and other activities.

RK Talreja College Important Dates

Events Dates
BA, B.Sc.,B.Com, BMM
Online/Offline Application Form Availability May 27- June 12, 2023
Pre-admission online May 27- June 12, 2023
Last Date for Online submission of the Application form along with the pre-enrollment form June 12, 2023
1st Merit List release June 19, 2023
Online Verification of documents and fee payment June 20 to June 27, 2023
2nd Merit List release June 28, 2023
Online Verification of documents and fee payment June 30-July 5, 2023
3rd Merit List release July 6, 2023
Online Verification of documents and fee payment July 7- July 10, 2023

RK Talreja College Courses

Seva Sadan’s R. K. Talreja College offers both aided and unaided courses. It offers 7 undergraduate programs, with 17 specializations in all, 3 postgraduate programs with 9 specializations, and 2 Ph.D. courses. Tabulated below are the course details for the same

Course Course Details Course Fees
Bachelor of Arts (BA) (Aided) Duration: 3 years 
Specialization: Economics, History, Marathi, English, Hindi 
Eligibility: 10+2 
Selection Criteria: Merit-Based		 INR 15,485
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) (Aided) Duration: 3 years 
Specialization: Physics, Chemistry, Maths, Botany, Zoology, Microbiology 
Eligibility: 10+2 
Selection Criteria: Merit-Based		 INR 18,085
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) (Non-Aided) Duration: 3 years 
Specialization: Computer Science, Microbiology, IT 
Eligibility: Must have passed HSC examination of Science stream with mathematics or Commerce stream with mathematics or equivalent examinations with at least 45% marks (40% for Reserved Category) 
Selection Criteria: Merit-Based		 INR 18,085
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) (Aided) Duration: 3 years 
Specialization: Commerce, Accounts 
Eligibility: 10+2 
Selection Criteria: Merit-Based		 INR 15,485
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com)(Unaided) Duration: 3 years 
Specialization: Account & Finance, Business & Insurance, Finance & Marketing 
Eligibility: Passed the HSC examination of any stream or equivalent examination in first attempt with at least 45% marks (40% for Reserved Category).
Selection Criteria: Merit-Based 
Bachelor of Mass Media (BMM) (Unaided) Duration: 3 years 
Specialization: Mass Media 
Eligibility: Passed the HSC examination of any stream or equivalent examination in first attempt with at least 45% marks (40% for Reserved Category).
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Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS) (Unaided) Duration: 3 years 
Specialization: Management Studies 
Eligibility: Passed the HSC examination of any stream or equivalent examination in first attempt with at least 45% marks (40% for Reserved Category). 
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Master of Arts (MA) Duration: 2 years 
Specialization: Economics, History, Marathi, English, Hindi 
Eligibility: Passed B.A. (Hons.)/B.A. under at least 10 + 2 + 3 patterns 
Selection Criteria: Merit-Based 		 INR 12,115
Master of Science (M.Sc.) Duration: 2 years 
Specialization: Botany, Microbiology, Zoology 
Eligibility: Passed B.Sc. (Hons.)/B. Sc under at least 10 + 2 + 3 pattern. 
Selection Criteria: Merit-Based		 INR 20,290
Master of Commerce (M.Com) Duration: 2 years 
Specialization: Accounting 
Eligibility: Passed B.Com. (Hons.)/B. Com. under at least 10 + 2 + 3 patterns. 
Selection Criteria: Merit-Based		 INR 12,115
Ph.D Duration: 2 years 
Specialization: Botany, Hindi 
Eligibility: Passed M.Sc. (Hons.)/M.A. under at least 10 + 2 + 3 + 2 pattern  
Selection Criteria: Entrance Exam followed by an interview		 -

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RK Talreja College Admissions

Admissions to all courses are done on the basis of merit. The candidates have to apply online for admission. 

How to apply?

The steps to apply online for the courses are as mentioned below:

  1. Go to the college website.
  2. On the top of the page click on the link “Online Admission Form”. You will be directed to a page of “Seva Sadan”.
  3. Fill up the Admission form by selecting the courses, academic year, etc.
  4. Upload the required documents by clicking on the “Add Doc” button. (The required documents for aided and unaided are given below.)
  5. Submit the form.
  6. Lastly, make the required registration payment. 

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RK Talreja College Placement

The College also has a career and placement cell to provide students with employment during summer vacation, winter vacation, and also after the completion of their course. RK Talreja College has not updated the placement details after 2015. In 2015, the cell conducted campus interviews for various companies, including Infosys, L&T infotech, Policyboss, and TCS Ignite. The recruiters include ICICI Bank, Bank of Baroda, Maruti Suzuki among others.  The Placement Cell, headed by Ms. Neelam Kapoor, maintains a Facebook page with all the details of scouting companies, recruitment drives, seminars, etc. 

RK Talreja College Scholarships

RK Talreja College provides various national-level and state-level scholarships and freeships to meritorious and needy students. Some of the scholarships offered and eligibility for the same is tabulated below:

Scholarship Name Eligibility
State Government Open Merit Scholarship (Fresh Award)
  • Students who have secured 75% and above in the H.S.C Examination in science and 65% and above in arts and commerce 
  • Students can get renewal of such Scholarship in S.Y. and T.Y., provided they secure a minimum of 50% of marks & fill up the Annual Progress Report Form within 7 days from the date of admission. 
National Merit Scholarships
  • Students who have secured 1st / 2nd Rank at School / Junior College level. 
  • Mumbai Students can get renewal of such Scholarship provided they secure a minimum of 50% marks
Girls’ Freeship Scholarship
  • First Year girl candidate who applies for the scholarship during admission are eligible
Scholarship & Freeship for Backward Class Students
  • Those S.C. and S.T. students whose parents/guardians earn an annual income of INR 2,00,000/- or below are eligible for Scholarship
  • Candidates whose guardian’s Income is above INR 2,00,000/- are eligible for Freeship.
Scholarship & Freeship for Backward Class Students
  • NT, VJNT, SBC, and O.B.C. students whose parents/guardians earn an annual income of INR 1,00,000/- or below are eligible for Scholarship 
  • Students whose parent’s income is above INR 1,00,000/- are eligible for Freeship. 
Post Matric Scholarship to Minority Communities.
  • Muslims, Sikhs, Christians, Buddhists, and Parsis with an annual income of INR 2 Lakhs and below
  • Such community students have to open an account with Bank of Maharashtra. 

NOTE: 75% of attendance is mandatory to avail scholarships and freeship  

How to Apply for RK Talreja College Scholarships? 

  • Physically Handicapped students have to collect a scholarship application form from the office of the Zilla Parishad, Thane, and submit the same along with the required documents at the scholarship section (College Office)
  • The forms for the National Merit Scholarships will be issued from the Divisional Secretary, Mumbai Divisional Board, Mumbai. 
  • To avail Scholarship & Freeship for Backward Class Category: Students need to fill the form online and submit the printouts along with the relevant certificates at the college’s office.

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RK Talreja College Facilities

  • The college campus is spread across an area of 4 acres (2 acres main building + 2 acres extension).
  • There are a total of 51 classrooms and 17 laboratories, in addition to 3 seminar halls. 
  • Library: The library houses 114586 textbooks and 162 reference books. It is fully computerized giving internet facilities to each computer. In the library building, a separate room with a computer and internet facility has been created for the staff and students who are doing research.
  • The infrastructure also includes a gymkhana and an open auditorium, as well as a botanical garden. 

RK Talreja College Faculty

The faculty includes 77 permanent members and 86 sanctioned members, 13 of whom have a Ph.D. The principal of the college is Dr. Mrs. Shanta Janani, the first female principal of the college.

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RK Talreja College Awards and Accolades

  • The college has been awarded an additional grant of 25 lakhs for networking of the College and other activities.
  • In the Academic year 2017-18, 2 awards were won at NSS University Level, and 5 more were won at State Level. 
  • 2 awards were also won at National Level NCC. 
  • The College has 1 International Sport award and 3 State/University level awards in Cultural activities in 2017-18. 

Conclusion

The placement cell of the college and the facilities provided are not among the best. However, the vibrant and helpful faculty make up for it. As per the expense of the course, the criteria seems to be excellent. The college also helps train students for examinations, such as NET, SET, etc. The reviews from the students of the college point to it being a wholesome, enriching experience. 

RK Talreja College FAQ

Ques. What are the eligibility criteria for unaided courses at RK Talreja College?

Ans. The general eligibility for unaided management courses is that the student should have passed the HSC examination of any stream or equivalent examination in the first attempt with a minimum of 45% marks (40% for Reserved Category). For B.Sc IT, students should have passed HSC examination of Science stream with mathematics or Commerce stream in the first attempt with at least 45% marks (40% for Reserved Category).

Ques. What are the documents required during RK Talreja College admission process?

Ans. The documents required to be submitted are as follows:

  • 3 photocopies of HSC Mark sheets (Without Attested),
  • 2 attested photocopies of SSC mark sheets
  • Leaving Certificate along with the ORIGINALS +2 passport size photographs Photocopy of Aadhar Card or Receipt and Photocopy of E-Ticket
  • Add DD Xerox.

  • For ST/SC/OBC/SBC/NT/VJNT/DT Category Students, 2 Attested copies of :

    • Caste Certificate
    • Ration Card
    • Income Certificate or form no. 16.
    • School Leaving Certificate
    • Noncreamelayer certificate
    • Caste validity certificate
    • All mark sheets
    • Aadhar Card
    • Student's own bank a/c passbook (for unaided courses)

Ques. What are the rules for the refund of fees at RK Talreja College?

Ans. If a student informs the institution before commencement of the academic year, that he/she wants to withdraw his / her admission & that he/she cannot continue his / her education in the college for certain reasons, the institution shall refund the tuition fees, Laboratory fees, if any and library & Laboratory deposits, if any, in full. The admission fees shall, however, be retained by the institution. If a student desires to withdraw his / her admission after the commencement of the academic year, the institution concerned shall retain the admission fee, term fee, and the laboratory fees (if any) in full. 

Ques. What is the total number of working days at RK Talreja College?

Ans. The first term has 110 working days and the second term has 122 working days. Hence, the total number of working days is 232 days. The midterm break is generally from 13th September to 17th September. The Diwali vacations are from 6th November to 25th November, and the Christmas vacation is from 25th December to 1st January. 

Ques. What are the documents required while applying for a scholarship at RK Talreja College?

Ans. The documents required along with application forms for the above-mentioned scholarships are:

  • Attested photocopy of the Caste Certificate of a student. 
  • Attested photocopy of the School Leaving Certificate. 
  • Attested photocopy of Statement of Marksheet.
  • Original of Annual Income Certificate stating Basic Pay, D.A., H.R.A., C.L.A., etc. and its deductions. If Parents / Guardians are in Private Service or Business, the annual income certificate issued by Tahsildar is to be submitted. 
  • Attested photocopy of the Ration Card.
  • Attested photocopy of Domicile Certificate in case of girls freeship if the place of birth is other than Maharashtra.
  • Non-Creamy Layer Certificate in case of students applying for O.B.C./NT/SBC Freeship and Scholarship. 
  • Attested photocopy of the receipt. 

Ques. What are the facilities offered at RK Talreja College?

Ans. RK Talreja College provides many facilities to its students and faculty. Some of them are:  

  • The college campus is spread across an area of 4 acres (2 acres main building + 2 acres extension).
  • There are a total of 51 classrooms and 17 laboratories, in addition to 3 seminar halls. 
  • Library: The library houses 114586 textbooks and 162 reference books. It is fully computerized giving internet facilities to each computer. In the library building, a separate room with a computer and internet facility has been created for the staff and students who are doing research.
  • The infrastructure also includes a gymkhana and an open auditorium, as well as a botanical garden. 

Ques.  What are the documents required to avail of RK Talreja College Scholarships? 

Ans. The following attested documents are required to avail of RK Talreja College Scholarships:

  • Annual Income Certificate
  • 10th & 12th Mark Sheets
  • Caste Certificate (wherever applicable)
  • School Leaving Certificate)
  • Domicile Certificate (For Girls Freeships)
  • Aadhar Card
  • Ration Card (wherever applicable)
  • Copy of Receipt

Ques. Are the courses offered at RK Talreja are Choice-Based Credit System programs? 

Ans. Only the M.Com course offered at RK Talreja is a Choice-Based Credit System as well as has Semester system Course Structure.

Ques. Does RK Talreja College provide any training for national-level entrance exams?

Ans. Yes. RK Talreja College trains students for examinations, such as NET, SET, etc. The reviews from the students of the college point to it being a wholesome, enriching experience.  

Ques. Does RK Talreja offer night shift courses? 

Ans. No, RK Talreja offers all its UG & PGcourses morning shift only. The timings for its BA and B.Com courses are 7:10 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. While for the B.Sc. course, it is 10:35 a..m. to 2:40 p.m. 

Ques. Are electronic gadgets or mobile phones allowed on RK Talreja College’s premises? 

Ans.No, electronic gadgets or mobile phones are not allowed on the premises of RK Talreja College. Students have to maintain the decorum of the college and must always wear their I card.