General Admission Related Query
1. Who can apply in the UG Centralised Admission Portal
Any candidate who has passed Higher Secondary or equivalent examination (from a recognized board/council) may register in the Centralised Admission Portal, subject to certain restrictions in terms of the year of passing as set by the concerned Universities.
2. What should be the passing year of 10+2 for having the eligibility to apply for course/s in the Centralised Admission Portal?
Passing year/s is/are specified for each college/Institution for a specific course in the portal.
3. Which colleges/universities are not included in the Centralised Admission Portal?
Presidency University, Jadavpur University, Autonomous Colleges, Minority Educational Institutes/Colleges, B.Ed., Law, Fine Arts and Performing Arts, Crafts, Dance, Music Colleges/Courses, colleges offering engineering, pharmacy, nursing, medical courses and self-financing/private colleges shall be out of the purview of the Centralised Admission Portal
College Related Query
1. How will a candidate apply for courses and colleges after registration?
Candidate will be able to choose college/ institute for a specific course as desired by the candidate among the available courses.
2. How will the candidate create a preference list when choosing multiple courses/institutions?
A candidate applying for multiple courses will be required to rank the courses/institutions in order of preference exercised by the candidate. Seat allotment will be done taking into consideration the merit index based merit rank of the candidate and on the basis of preferences exercised by the candidate.
3. How will the candidate know the eligibility criteria for a course for a specific college?
Before the creation of a profile by the candidate, a candidate can check the eligibility on the website of the respective college/ institution available in the portal. Again, once the profile is successfully created and submitted, the portal will check candidate’s eligibility with respect to any course/programme in any college in any district under any University. Eligibility will be course/programme and HEI-specific
4. When will the document verification done in the college?
The admitted student’s data will be transferred to the respective colleges/HEIs through the admission portal. The college/HEI, in turn will notify the candidates by email/SMS/website notification for physical verification of the candidates’ credentials.
5. What are the basic differences between 3 year Multidisciplinary and 4 year Honours Course/ programmes ?
Multidisciplinary programmes are having one major subject and one or two minor subjects depending on the university regulations under which the programme is affiliated. There is no Honours subject in this Programme. 4 year Honours Course/ programmes have one honours /major subject and one or two minor/ major subject combinations.
Course Related Query
1. Which courses are available in the Centralised Admission Portal?
4 Year B.A./B.Sc./B.Com. Honours/Honours with research and 3 Year Multidisciplinary Programmes, B.C.A, BBA, B.ML.T and B.Voc. Courses are available in the portal.
2. How will the candidate know how and which course to apply?
The candidate can search for courses in which he/ she is interested in and view university/college/district/subject wise availability of seats in the entire state of West Bengal where the candidate can apply.
3. Can the candidate search for courses before the start of admission and before registering in the portal?
Yes. A candidate can search for courses, colleges, universities even before registering in the portal and access all relevant details such as course-wise eligibility criteria, number of vacancies, formula for merit-index calculation, subjects offered in 1st Semester, college profile etc.
4. How many courses/ colleges/ institutions can be selected by the candidate to give his/her preference?
YA maximum of 25 courses/colleges/institutions can be chosen in order of preference by the candidate.
5. Will a candidate apply for courses and colleges after registration ?
Candidate will be able to choose college/ institute for a specific course as desired by the candidate among the available courses.
6. How will the candidate create a preference list when choosing multiple courses/institutions
A candidate applying for multiple courses will be required to rank the courses in order of her/his preference. Seat allotment will be done on the basis of merit index based merit rank of the candidate and on the basis of preferences exercised by the candidate.
7. Does the candidate need to enter his/her opted combination of subjects (Major and/or Minor) in his/her chosen course during application?
Yes. Candidates applying in 4-yr Hons.& Hons. with research/3-yr Multidisciplinary Course/Programme must choose combination of subjects (Major and/or Minor) during the application process.
7. Does the candidate need to enter his/her opted combination of subjects (Major and/or Minor) in his/her chosen course during application?
Yes. Candidates applying in 4-yr Hons.& Hons. with research/3-yr Multidisciplinary Course/Programme must choose combination of subjects (Major and/or Minor) during the application process.