Shyama Prasad Mukherji College for Women (SPM) is one of the affiliated colleges of Delhi University. The ‘all girls’ college offers UG courses in Humanities and Commerce stream and PG courses in the Humanities stream. All the courses are offered in 18 different disciplines to more than 3000 students. Besides, the college also has B.Ed. and B.El.Ed. courses. SPM College is among a few institutions of Delhi University which offers B.Ed. course outside the Central Institute of Education (CIE), University of Delhi.

Admission to UG courses is based on the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) followed by e-counseling. Candidates seeking admission to PG courses are required to appear for the Delhi University Entrance Test (DUET). 

Named after the renowned academician and statesman Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherji, the college laid its foundation in 1969. In the early days the college offered only six courses and had a strength of only 500 students accompanied by few teaching and administrative staff. The relentless efforts of Dr. Kamala Sanghi, founder Principal of SPM College, to get a spacious & well-constructed college building, enroll more students, appoint a team of learned faculty members and introduce multiple course options were acknowledged by the Delhi Government. At present SPM College stands tall on a 10 acre land at Punjabi Bagh West. It has been accredited Grade ‘B’ by NAAC.

In the present day, SPM College has an urban campus of 10 acres that includes more than 112 well furnished classrooms, 7 seminar halls, state of the art Auditorium with fine ambiance and fully air conditioned, a computerized and well stocked Library, fully equipped Gym, Laboratories, etc. The college is Wifi enabled and several classrooms, seminar halls and all the labs have projector facilities.

SPM College enrolls students coming from different parts of India and from various cultural backgrounds. The college adheres to all the Government made rules for the reserved category while conducting the admission process. It also provides special provisions for the differently abled students and staff. To facilitate them with convenience in movement within the campus, the college has provided ramps, wheel chairs, washrooms and special pavements.

SPM College Important Dates

Event Dates
UG
CUET UG 2023 Exam Date May 21 – June 23, 2023
CUET UG 2023 Result July 15, 2023
CSAS (UG) 2023 Phase 1 and Phase 2
CSAS(UG) 2023 Registrations June 14 - July 26, 2023
CSAS(UG) 2023 Application Form Correction Window July 17 - July 26, 2023
Filling of Colleges/Programs Preferences in CSAS July 17 - July 26, 2023
Auto Locking of Preferences July 27, 2023
Declaration of CSAS Simulated List July 29, 2023
CSAS Preference Change Window July 29 - July 30, 2023
CSAS Round 01
Declaration of CSAS First Allocation List August 01, 2023
Candidates to “Accept” the Allocated Seat August 01 - August 04, 2023
College to Verify and Approve the Application August 01 - August 05, 2023
Last Date of Online Payment of Fees August 06, 2023
CSAS Round 02
Display of Vacant Seats August 07, 2023
Window to Re-Order Higher Preferences August 07 - August 08, 2023
Declaration of CSAS Second Allocation List August 10, 2023
Candidates to “Accept” the Allocated Seat August 10 - August 13, 2023
College to Verify and Approve the Application August 10 - August 14, 2023
Last Date of Online Payment of Fees August 15, 2023
Commencement of Classes August 16, 2023
CSAS Round 03
Display of Vacant Seats August 17, 2023
Mid Entry, Window to Re-Order Higher Preferences August 17 - August 19, 2023
Declaration of CSAS Third Allocation List August 22, 2023
Candidates to “Accept” the Allocated Seat August 22 - August 24, 2023
College to Verify and Approve the Application August 22 - August 25, 2023
Last Date of Online Payment of Fees August 26, 2023
Spot Round
Declaration of Vacant Seats for Spot Round 01 August 29, 2023
Application Window for Spot Round 01 August 29 – August 30, 2023
Declaration of Spot Round 01 Allocation Result September 01, 2023
Candidates to “Accept” the Allocated Seat September 01 – September 03, 2023
College to Verify and Approve the Application September 02 – September 04, 2023
Last Date of Online Payment of Fees September 05, 2023
Spot Round 2
Declaration of Vacant Seats for Spot Round 02 September 07, 2023
Candidates to Apply for Spot Round 2 September 07 – September 09, 2023
Declaration of Spot Round 02 Allocation Result September 11, 2023
Candidates to “Accept” the Allocated Seat September 11 – September 13, 2023
College to Verify and Approve the Application September 11 – September 14, 2023
Last Date of Online Payment of Fees September 15, 2023
Special Spot Round
Declaration of Vacant Seats for Special Spot Round September 18, 2023
Candidates to Apply for the Special Spot Admission Round September 18 - September 20, 2023
Declaration of Special Spot Round Allocation Result September 21, 2023
Candidates to “Accept” the Allocated Seat September 21 - September 22, 2023
College to Verify and Approve the Application September 21 - September 23, 2023
Final Special Spot Round
Declaration of Vacant Seats for Special Spot Round September 25, 2023
Candidates to Apply for the Special Spot Admission Round September 25 – September 26, 2023
Declaration of Special Spot Round Allocation Result September 27, 2023
Candidates to “Accept” the Allocated Seat September 27 – September 28, 2023
PG
CUET PG 2023 Exam Date June 5 - June 30, 2023
CUET PG 2023 Result July 20, 2023
DU CSAS(PG) Registrations Start Date July 27, 2023
DU CSAS(PG) Registrations Last Date August 10, 2023
CSAS(PG) Round 1
Declarations of CSAS(PG) 2023 First Allocation List August 17, 2023
Candidates to “Accept” the Allocated Seat August 17 – August 20, 2023
Department/ College/ Centre to Verify and Approve the Online Applications August 17 – August 21, 2023
Last Date of Online Payment of Fees August 22, 2023
CSAS(PG) Round 2
Supernumerary Quota Allocations  August 31, 2023
Candidates to “Accept” the Allocated Seat August 31 – September 03, 2023
Department/ College/ Centre to Verify and Approve the Online Applications August 31 – September 04, 2023
Last Date of Online Payment of Fees September 05, 2023
Mid-Entry Registrations September 07 – September 09, 2023
CSAS(PG) Round 3
Declarations of CSAS(PG) 2023 Third Allocation List September 11, 2023
Candidates to “Accept” the Allocated Seat September 11 – September 13, 2023
Department/ College/ Centre to Verify and Approve the Online Applications September 11 – September 14, 2023
Last Date of Online Payment of Fees September 15, 2023
Spot Round 01
Declaration of Vacant Seats for Spot Round September 19, 2023
Candidates to Apply for Spot Round September 19 – September 21, 2023
Declaration of DU PG Spot Allocation  September 23, 2023
Candidates to “Accept” the Allocated Seat September 23 – September 24, 2023
College to Verify and Approve the Application September 23 – September 25, 2023
Last Date of Online Payment of Fees September 26, 2023
Spot Round 02
Declaration of Vacant Seats for Spot Round 02 September 29, 2023
Correction/Upgrade Window October 01, 2023
Declaration of DU PG Spot Round 02 Allocation Result October 03, 2023
Candidates to “Accept” the Allocated Seat October 03 – October 05, 2023
Departments/Colleges to Verify and Approve the Application October 03 – October 06, 2023
Last date of online payment of admission fee October 07, 2023

Shyama Prasad Mukherji College for Women Quick Facts

  • The SPMC college operates centres for the Non-Collegiate Women’s Education Board and the school of open learning. Besides this, the college also runs a counselling centre for the counselling of students which was established by the Social Welfare Board, Delhi. 
  • The SPM College has different committees for different purposes. These committees include:
    • Academic Supervisory Committee
    • Admission Committee
    • Alumni Committee
    • Anti Ragging Squad Committee
    • Anti Smoking Committee
    • Canteen and Refreshment Committee
    • CBCS Committee 
    • Internal Complaints Committee
    • Cleanliness Committee etc.

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Shyama Prasad Mukherji College for Women Courses & Fees

The SPM College provides undergraduate courses such as B.A., B.Com., B.Sc. along with their honours courses. The most basic eligibility criteria for admission into the courses is to complete 10+2 class level board examination with the minimum required marks. 

Course Course Details Selection Basis
B.A.  Duration: 3 years
Fees: INR 7,685/yr
Eligibility: Candidates must pass a 10+2 level examination with minimum 40% marks in the aggregate of the best 4 subjects including one language subject.













CUET
B.A. (H) Duration: 3 years
Fees: INR 7,685/yr
Eligibility: Candidates must pass a 10+2 level examination with a minimum of 45% marks in the aggregate of the best 4 subjects including one language subject.
B.Com. Duration: 3 years
Fees: INR 9,685/yr
Eligibility: Candidates must pass a 10+2 level examination with a minimum of 40% marks in the aggregate of the best 4 subjects including one language subject.
B.Com.(H) Duration: 3 years
Fees: INR 9,885/yr
Eligibility: Candidates must pass a 10+2 level examination with a minimum of 45% marks in the aggregate and with Mathematics/ Business Mathematics as compulsory subjects
B.Sc.(H) Duration: 3 years
Fees: INR 39,305/yr
Eligibility: Candidates must pass a 10+2 level examination with a minimum of 60% marks in the aggregate of Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science/Information Practices and Mathematics
B.Ed. Duration: 3 years
Fees: INR 17,135/yr E
ligibility: Candidates must pass Bachelor's Degree. 

Entrance Exam conducted by the Delhi University
B.El.Ed. Duration: 4 years
Fees: INR 17,035/yr
Eligibility: Candidates must pass a 10+2 level examination with a minimum of 55% marks in aggregate

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Shyama Prasad Mukherji College for Women Admission Process

Shyama Prasad Mukherji College for Women (SPM) admission process is completely online. Candidates seeking admission are required to apply online on the official website. Admission to UG courses is done on the basis of CUET scores followed by e-counseling. Candidates need to pass their 10th and 12th class with 40 percent marks in total to be eligible for UG courses provided. The program-specific eligibilities vary from course to course.

The marks obtained by the candidate in CUET will be considered for computing the total marks according to the Program-Specific combinations of subjects for deciding merit and granting admissions in the undergraduate programs. Merit will be based only on the ‘combination of subjects in which a candidate has appeared in CUET.

MA admissions are done through Delhi University Entrance Test (DUET). As per the DU admission policy, 50% of seats will be reserved for DU students, while admission to the 50% seats will be provided through DUET. Candidates with a bachelor’s degree are eligible to apply for MA through the DUET entrance exam.

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Shyama Prasad Mukherji College for Women Application Process

Candidates who wish to enroll for the UG courses are required to apply for the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) whereas candidates who wish to apply for the PG course are required to apply for the Delhi University Entrance Test (DUET). 

CUET application process

Candidates applying for UG courses in Shyama Prasad Mukherji College can follow the following steps in order to register for the CUET: 

  • Candidates must visit the official CUET website which is: @cuet.samarth.ac.in. 
  • Upon opening the website candidates will find the ‘Register’ tab, they must click on it. 
  • After reading and understanding the information provided, candidates must hit the ‘Proceed’ button. 
  • After this, candidates will be directed to the application form. Candidates must fill in the required details carefully. 
  • After filling the necessary details candidates will have to upload important documents such as signature, photograph, marksheet, etc. Candidates must upload all the required documents. 
  • Candidates need to pay the application fee at the time of submitting the form or else the Online Application Form will not be considered.
  • After submitting the fee, candidates print out the form and save a hard copy for future references.
  • Candidates can login to their portals for any new updates, college cutoffs and so forth.

DUET Application Process 

Candidates who wish to enroll for the PG application process in Shyama Prasad Mukherji College can follow the steps mentioned below to apply for the DUET examinations: 

  • Candidates must register at PG admission portal with their email address and fill the registration form 
  • Once the form is submitted candidates will receive a confirmation email with a verification link. Candidates must click on the link in order to verify themselves
  • Candidates will then be required to upload all the necessary documents such as signature, photograph, etc
  • Candidates must then fill the application form and select the programme that they want to apply for
  • After filling the application form candidates are supposed to pay the application fee
  • Once the fee and the application form is submitted, candidates can print a physical copy of the application form for future references

Shyama Prasad Mukherji College for Women Placements

The placement cell of the SPM college helps students in identifying their interests and talents, and connect them with different organisations and companies for the placements. The college has a fantastic placement percentage of about 60 to 70%. The highest package offered to any student was 5 LPA whereas the average package was 3 LPA.

The college also provides internships to the students. The placement percentage of internships was about 30%. Few of the top companies participating in the placement drives are:

Wipro DDL Myntra
Zone Media Tata Power GD Goenka
Amazon Asahi Glass

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Shyama Prasad Mukherji College for Women Scholarships

The SPM college provides financial assistance to the meritorious students in the form of scholarships and medals so that the deserving and needy students can complete their higher education and get a bright future. Given below are some scholarships and awards provided by SPM College:

Scholarships

  • All India Scholarship: The college offers All India Entrance Scholarships to the first year honours students. The amount of the scholarships is INR 250 per month for a duration of three years. 
  • Shri Sultan Chand Memorial Scholarship: This scholarship is provided strictly on the basis of merit to the student of B.Com (H) third year and second year who secures the highest marks of above 70%.
  • Sushma Gupta Memorial Scholarship: There are five scholarships presented to the needy and meritorious students in the memory of a faculty member Mrs. Sushma Gupta. 

Awards

  • Best All Round Student of the year: The students who have achieved good scores in their subjects along with the co-curricular activities are awarded with this prize.
  • Principal’s Medal: The topper students of the various courses are honoured with the medal by the principal of the college.
  • Soya Bose Memorial Award: This award is presented to those students who have topped the list of successful candidates in English (H) in the college each year in the university exams but has secured not less than 50% marks in the aggregate.

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Shyama Prasad Mukherji College for Women Facilities

  • Library: The SPM college has a wealthy library that contains a rich collection of 77,016 books along with subscriptions to 78 periodicals including journals and magazines for general reading. The library provides free access to E-resources with the help of 25 computers, including 6000 journals and e database available through UGC-INFONET. 
  • Canteen: The SPM College has a well developed and furnished canteen for serving exotic and delicious food to the students along with cold drinks. The canteen in the college is well known for its cleanliness and hygiene. 
  • Bank: The students and the faculty staff of the college can avail the facility of bank along with the ATM facility. The students can open their accounts in the bank and also can opt for education loans.
  • The other facilities of the bank include gym, auditorium, Photostat shop, canteen, herb garden, front lawns, computer lab, psychology lab etc.

FAQs

Ques. Does the SPM college for Women have a grievance redressal cell?

Ans. The SPM College has a grievance redressal cell better known as Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) consisting of 5 members. The committee acknowledges the concerns of the students related to harassment and other issues. The committee assures for providing possible solutions for the complete disposal of the problems. 

Ques. Does the SPM college have an Internal Quality Assurance Cell?

Ans. Yes, the SPM college has an Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), the objective of which is:

  • To develop a system for conscious, consistent and catalytic action to improve the academic and administrative performance of the institution.
  • To promote measures for institutional functioning towards quality enhancement through internalization of quality culture and institutionalisation of best practices.

Ques. Does the SPM college for Women have accomodation facilities?

Ans. The SPM college does not provide any kind of hostel facilities to the students. However, the students can opt for PGs or rental rooms near the college. The rent of the PGs ranges from 7000 to 8000 per month.

Ques. What is the seat matrix for different courses in SPM college?

Ans. The seat matrix for different courses in the SPM college is given below:

Course Seats
B.Ed. 63
B.Com.  149
B.El.Ed. 63
B.Com.(H) 116

Ques. What are the documents required at the time of admission in SPM college?

Ans. The following documents are required at the time of admission in SPM College:

  • Transfer Certificate
  • Character Certificate
  • Migration Certificate
  • Marksheets of 10th and 12th class
  • Passport size photos
  • Caste Certificate

Ques. What are the career opportunities available after completing an MA in English course from SPM college?

Ans. Contrary to the age old belief, if you have done M.A. in English, it can open a wide route of opportunities for you. The most successful careers after completing degree in the respective field are given below:

  • Lecturer
  • Anchor
  • Magazine or Newspaper editor
  • English Writer
  • Copywriter

A student can also opt for higher education for better growth and income in their career. He or she can go for an M. Phil or Ph.D. degree. These degrees are provided in the fields of English Literature, Creative Writing, Language and Literature, Linguistics, Comparative Literature, Comparative Religion and Translation Literature. 

Ques. Does the SPM college have an anti ragging committee?

Ans. Yes, the SPM College has an anti ragging committee, the objectives of which is to: 

  • Aware the students of dehumanizing effects of ragging inherent in the perversity.
  • To keep a continuous watch and vigil over ragging so as to prevent its occurrence and recurrence.