Sir Asutosh College, earlier known as the South Suburban College was established in 1916 under the leadership of renowned mathematician Sir Asutosh Mukherjee. After Sir Asutosh's death in 1924, the college was renamed after him. Asutosh College Kolkata is affiliated to the University of Calcutta. With a CPGA of 3.22, NAAC has accredited the institute with an ‘A’ grade. The campus covers an area of 12 acres.
There are 28 departments at Asutosh College Kolkata offering undergraduate (BA, BA Hons, B.Sc (Hons), B.Sc, BBA, B.Vov) and postgraduate (MA, M.Sc) courses. Admissions to Asutosh College Kolkata are done via merit basis and entrance exam basis. For admission in UG courses, Asutosh College releases a merit list based on the marks obtained by candidates in the 12th standard. The merit list is prepared on the basis of the best of four rules. Both merit based (60% seats) and entrance exam based (40% seats) admissions are done in the PG programmes.
Candidates' scores in the Calcutta University entrance test are taken into consideration for admissions based on entrance exams. A placement cell is available at Asutosh College to assist with student placements. 36 students from Asutosh College were placed at the postgraduate level in 2023, with a median pay of Rs 6.00 Lakhs, compared to 131 UG students who were put with a median salary of Rs 4.20 Lakhs. Additionally, Asutosh College offers its staff and students a number of contemporary amenities and infrastructure, including an auditorium, dorms, and libraries.
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Asutosh College Location
The college is located at 92, Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Road, Jatin Das Park, Patuapara, Bhowanipore, Kolkata, West Bengal. Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport is the nearest airport to the college. It is located 27.6 away from the campus. The nearest metro station to the institute is Jatin Das Park Metro Station. It is just 180 metres from the Asutosh College. With a distance of 3.2 km, Lake Bus Depot is the closest bus depot to the college.
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BA Sociology Hons
A candidate who has passed the Higher Secondary (10+2) or its equivalent examination with Aggregate
- 50% in aggregate and 45% in the subject applied for or related subjects
- 55% in the subject applied for or related subjects
- 50% in aggregate (if the candidate has not studied the subject)
For Reserved Category Candidates-
- 40% in aggregate
- 40% in the subject applied for or related subjects
BA
A candidate who has passed the Higher Secondary (10+2) or its equivalent examination with Aggregate
- 50% in aggregate and 45% in the subject applied for or related subjects
- 55% in the subject applied for or related subjects
- 50% in aggregate (if the candidate has not studied the subject)
For Reserved Category Candidates-
- 40% in aggregate
- 40% in the subject applied for or related subjects
B.Voc Software Development
A candidate must have Passed WBCHSE, 10+2 or Equivalent (General or Vocational Stream)
Passed with the following criteria :
- The Aggregate of Top Four Subjects: 45%
- Passed in English (Full Marks 100)
- Passed in Mathematics
- Passed in Physics/Computer Sc/ Computer Application/ Statistics
BBA Hons
A candidate securing at least 60% in Aggregate in H.S. or equivalent examination in any stream and having passed in English and Mathematics or Business Mathematics or, Statistics of 100 marks is eligible for admission.
B.Voc Industrial Aquaculture and Fisheries
A candidate must have Passed WBCHSE, 10+2 or Equivalent (General or Vocational Stream)
Passed with the following criteria:
- The aggregate of Top Four Subjects: 45%
- Passed in English (Full Marks 100)
- Passed in Mathematics
- Passed in Physics/Computer Sc/ Computer Application/ Statistics
- Passed in Chemistry
- Passed in Biology/Biological Science/Biotechnology/Micro-biology/Agriculture/Pisciculture/ Horticulture
MA Bengali
A candidate who has passed Bachelor degree of 3 years duration (B.A. or equivalent) under 10+2+3 pattern from any recognized university.
M.Sc Computer Science
A candidate who has passed Bachelor degree of 3 years duration (B.Sc. or equivalent) under 10+2+3 pattern from any recognized university.
M.Sc Zoology
A candidate who has passed Bachelor degree of 3 years duration (B.Sc. or equivalent) under 10+2+3 pattern from any recognized university.
B.Sc Biochemistry Hons
A candidate who has passed the Higher Secondary (10+2) or its equivalent examination with Aggregate 50%, Passed in Biotechnology/Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics.
B.Sc
A candidate who has passed the Higher Secondary (10+2) with Science stream Minimum 40% in aggregate from any recognized board.
Asutosh College, 92, Shyamaprasad Mukherjee Road. Kolkata - 700026, West Bengal, India
Phone: 033-24554504 , 033-24542371
Email: [email protected],
Website: https://www.asutoshcollege.in/