Established in 1948 this institution of higher education of great repute has been accredited by NAAC with a B+. The college is affiliated to the University of Kalyani. The college offers undergraduate courses (General, Honours, and Major) in arts, science and commerce streams. Admission to the courses is done on the basis of marks secured in the previous qualifying examinations.

Santipur College Highlights

Established | Type 1948 | Public
Affiliated to University of Kalyani
Total Students 4797 (Male: 2326 | Female: 2471)
Total Faculty 36 (incl. 23 Ph.D. holders)
Admission mode Online
Admission Criteria Merit-based
Courses Undergraduate
Official Website http://www.santipurcollege.in/

Santipur College Courses

The college offers undergraduate programs under various specializations. Tabulated below are the details for the same:

Courses Specializations Eligibility Criteria
B.A. Hons Bengali Intermediate graduate from a recognized board with relevant subject with a minimum of 45% marks in aggregate and 55% in the subject (5% relaxation for SC and ST)
English
History
Sanskrit
Political Science
Philosophy
B.Sc Hons Mathematics
Physics
Chemistry
Botany
B.Com Hons Accountancy

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Santipur College Admission

Admissions to the first year of all degree courses are done through online mode. Candidates can download the application form from the official website. Fill the application form and choose programs of your choice. One can apply for a maximum of 3 honors courses and 1 general course. Upload your passport size photograph and save all the details. Pay the application fee using Netbanking, Credit or Debit Card. Download the application form for future reference.

One must fulfill the eligibility criteria for admission in Santipur College:

  • Passing in Higher Secondary (10+2) Examination in General conducted by the West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education or an equivalent examination.
  • For candidates from other boards candidates shall have to pass in five recognized subjects, of which one shall be English, of full marks not being less than 100 each. A candidate passing in four subjects shall not be eligible for admission.

Admission is granted on the basis of marks obtained in the qualifying examination. The college releases a merit list of candidates for admission. It will be followed by the counseling process in accordance with the intake capacity. 

Tabulated below is the fee structure for students taking admission in the college.

Course Core Subjects Admission Fees
BA. Hons  Bengali/ History INR 2485 
English/Sanskrit/Political Science/Philosophy INR 2860
B.Sc Hons Mathematics/ Physics INR 2775 
Chemistry INR 4000 
Botany INR 3800
B.Com Hons  Accountancy INR 2675 

Santipur College Reservation Criteria

Tabulated below are the seats reserved for various categories by Santipur College:

Categories % of seats reserved
Scheduled Castes 22%
Scheduled Tribe 6%
OBC 17%
Physically Challenged 3%

Santipur College Facilities

Following are the facilities offered by the college to cater to the needs of the students as well as faculty members:

  • Library: The college has a well-stocked library with a total of 27,168 books, 539 reference books, e-books, journals, and CD and video. Students can easily access all those resources through computerization. 
  • Classrooms: The college has a total of 18 classrooms with modern technology equipment to cater to the learning needs of the students.
  • Laboratories: There are 7 laboratories to equip the students with practical knowledge as well.

Santipur College FAQs

Ques. How do I apply to the courses?

Ans. You can apply to the courses through online mode. The application form will be available on the official website.

Ques. What is the qualification necessary?

Ans. The candidate must have passed in 10 + 2 or equivalent examination from recognized boards.

Ques. How many seats are available for admission in Santipur College?

Ans. Tabulated below are the total seats available for course wise at the college:

Course Name Total Seats
Bengali Hons 158
History Hons 142
English Hons 68
Sanskrit Hons 97
Mathematics Hons 135