Gurudas College, established in 1956 and affiliated to the University of Calcutta, is a major undergraduate and postgraduate institution located in Narkeldanga, Kolkata. The college offers a wide range of programs across Arts, Science, and Commerce streams, with typical annual intake for popular UG courses ranging from 120–180 seats per subject. Admission is primarily merit-based, with some courses requiring entrance scores such as Calcutta University Entrance Exam or qualifying marks in CBSE 12th/WBCHSE. The total fee for UG programs generally falls between INR 7,365–61,185 for the full course. Application windows usually open in April–June for the upcoming academic year.
Gurudas College Admission Deadlines
Gurudas College follows the University of Calcutta’s academic calendar, with admissions typically opening in April and closing by June each year. The last application cycle for UG programs ran from April–June 2025, while PG applications generally follow a similar schedule. Entrance exam results and merit lists are published in late June or early July, and classes commence in July–August. Late applications are rarely accepted except for reserved category or special quota seats.
Program | Application Window | Merit List/Results | Session Start |
UG (BA/BSc/BCom) | April–June 2025 | June–July 2025 | July–August 2025 |
PG (MA/MSc) | May–June 2025 | June–July 2025 | August 2025 |
PhD | NA | NA | NA |
Gurudas College UG Admission
Undergraduate admissions at Gurudas College are available for BA, BSc, and BCom degrees, with 18+ courses and specializations including Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, Biochemistry, Bengali, English, History, Political Science, and Commerce. The typical intake per major is 120–180 seats, and selection is based on merit scores in 10+2 or equivalent exams for most programs. For BSc (Hons), accepted exams include Calcutta University Entrance Exam, CBSE 12th, WBCHSE. The total fee for UG programs ranges from INR 7,365–61,185 for the full duration, with BSc (Hons) fees between INR 9,555–24,095. Reserved category students are admitted as per government norms.
Course | Intake | Eligibility | Selection Criteria | Total Fee (INR) |
BA (General/Hons) | 120–180 | 10+2 (Passed) | Merit (Best of 4) | 7,365–15,000 |
BSc (General/Hons) | 120–180 | 10+2 (Passed, Science stream) | Merit/Entrance | 9,555–24,095 |
BCom (General/Hons) | 120–180 | 10+2 (40% aggregate, 40% in relevant subjects) | Merit | 8,000–18,000 |
Gurudas College PG Admission
Gurudas College offers select postgraduate programs, notably MA in Bengali and MSc in Science subjects. PG intake is typically 20–40 seats per specialization. Admission is strictly merit-based, considering undergraduate academic performance and, where applicable, entrance exam scores. The application window for PG programs is usually May–June, with total fees ranging from INR 12,000–30,000 for the full program. Reserved category admissions are as per University of Calcutta and government guidelines.
Course | Intake | Eligibility | Selection Criteria | Total Fee (INR) |
MA (Bengali) | 20–40 | BA (Hons) in Bengali or equivalent | Merit (UG marks) | 12,000–18,000 |
MSc (Science) | 20–40 | BSc (Hons) in relevant subject | Merit/Entrance | 15,000–30,000 |
Gurudas College PhD Admission
PhD admissions at Gurudas College are limited and typically conducted in collaboration with the University of Calcutta. The number of seats and available specializations vary annually, and official notifications are released only when positions are open. As of 2025, there are NA regular PhD intake cycles or published seat counts. Eligibility generally requires a Master’s degree with at least 55% marks and qualifying in the University of Calcutta PhD Entrance Test or equivalent national exams. Fee structure and session dates are announced per notification.
Course | Intake | Eligibility | Selection Criteria | Total Fee (INR) |
PhD (Arts/Science) | NA | Master’s with 55%+, Entrance Test | Merit/Interview | NA |
Gurudas College Application Process
Gurudas College applications are accepted online via the official portal, with offline forms available for select categories. The typical application fee ranges from INR 200–400 per program. Candidates must upload scanned copies of mark sheets, certificates, and photos, and reserved category applicants must submit relevant documents. Merit lists are published on the college website, and selected candidates must pay the admission fee within the notified period. Scholarships and fee waivers are available for meritorious and economically weaker students, with waivers up to 50% for eligible candidates.
Online registration via official portal (April–June)
Upload required documents (mark sheets, photo, category certificate)
Pay application fee (INR 200–400)
Check merit list and admission status online
Complete fee payment and document verification
Step | Details |
Registration | Online/Offline (limited) |
Application Fee | INR 200–400 |
Documents Required | 10+2/UG marksheets, photo, ID, category certificate |
Merit List | Published online (June–July) |
Fee Payment | Online/Offline (as notified) |
