Birbhum Mahavidyalaya, Birbhum Admission 2025: Dates, Application Form, Courses, Fees & Eligibility

Birbhum Mahavidyalaya, a rural college affiliated to the West Bengal region, is situated in Suri. The admission procedure at Birbhum Mahavidyalaya is made easy and accessible to students from all backgrounds, especially rural students from around the area.

The general admission principle or criterion used to select candidates into Birbhum Mahavidyalaya is performance in 10+2. The college weighs the scores secured in 10+2 examinations as its top selection consideration. This procedure offers a chance to students whose school education performance was excellent, or who graduated very well, in pursuing courses at the institution. 

Application Process

The process of submitting an application for admission into Birbhum Mahavidyalaya is as follows:

1. Admissions Announcement: The college makes the announcement regarding the starting of the admission process on its official website and in local newspapers.

2. Application Form: The applicants need to download and fill up the application form. It could be downloadable from the college website or directly at the college admission office.

3. Document Submission: With the filled-up application form, the applicants are required to submit the following documents:

• 10+2 mark sheet (original and xerox)
• Age proof 10th standard certificate
• Character certificate from the last institution attended
• Caste certificate (if relevant)
• Recent passport-size photograph

4. Application Fee: There is a need for applicants to pay the application fee as prescribed. The amount and mode of payment may be different, so the applicants should refer to the recent requirements.

5. Merit List: The college makes a merit list after considering the 10+2 marks of the candidates. The list is typically displayed on the college notice board and website.

6. Counselling and Seat Allocation: The selected candidates are invited for counselling, where they may opt for their desired course subject to merit rank and seat availability.

7. Payment of Fees: The shortlisted candidates are asked to make the fee payment within the required time to secure their admission.

8. Verification of Documents: The college carries out the final verification of documents prior to finalizing the admission.

Degree wise Admission Process

BA (Bachelor of Arts): Birbhum Mahavidyalaya provides a general BA course with 755 seats. Admission to the course is done on the basis of the marks scored in the 10+2 examinations. Students from any stream (Arts, Science, Commerce) are eligible to apply for the course. The total cost of the BA course is Rs 7,445.

BA Honours: The college provides a number of BA Honours courses in different subjects. Admission to these courses is more competitive and on the basis of marks secured in the concerned subjects in the 10+2 exams. 

The BA Honours courses available and their seat capacities are:

1. BA Bengali Honours: 81 seats
2. BA English Honours: 75 seats
3. BA Sanskrit Honours: 63 seats
4. BA Political Science Honours: 63 seats
5. BA Philosophy Honours: 49 seats
6. BA History Honours: 49 seats
7. BA Geography Honours: 37 seats

Total fee for all BA Honours courses is Rs 9,045. Eligibility requirements for these courses usually comprise a minimum percentage in the concerned subject at 10+2 level, varying for every course.