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Prospectus 2019-2020 Basirhat College ESTD - 1947 BASIRHAT COLLEGE PROSPECTUS 2019-2020 www.basirhatcollege.org 1 | P a g e Prospectus 2019-2020 Basirhat College BASIRHAT COLLEGE ESTD – 1947 P.O- Basirhat College, Dist: North 24 Parganas Pin: 743412 E mail: [email protected] Website: www.basirhatcollege.org PROSPECTUS: 2019 - 2020 2 | P a g e Prospectus 2019-2020 Basirhat College INTRODUCTION Basirhat college, an institution with distinction, started its journey radiating the light of higher education on 16th November 1947. The institution stands on the bank of Ichhamoti, which flows by its ancient seat of learning and culture that witnessed the many souls of the soil, rise to eminence. In 1947, the institution was primarily housed at the Basirhat Town Hall and later on it was shifted to Late Khan Bahadur A.F.M Abdur Rahaman’s residence at the heart of Basirhat Town. Later, Dr.Shyamaprasad Mukherjee, an eminent educationist and national leader of our country laid the foundation stone at the present location of the college. The institution is now functioning in three shifts – morning, day and evening. It accommodates a huge number of students both boys and girls, coming from villages and towns like Taki, Hingalgunge, Jogeshgunj, Samsernagar, Katihat, Deganga, Haroa, Baduria, Berachampa etc. to obtain their bachelor degree in Arts, Science and Commerce. In the Day section students may take any one of the following honours subjects: 1.Bengali 2. English 3. History 4. Philosophy 5. Political Science 6. Geography 7. Economics 8. Physics 9. Chemistry 10. Mathematics 11. Botany 12. Physiology 13. Zoology14. Education 15. Sanskrit and as many as subsidiary subjects along with Sanskrit. In the Morning section, mainly General Courses are taught including Education and Geography. In addition, Bengali Hons. course has been introduced from the session 2008-09. The Evening Section is solely meant for the Commerce Faculty where honours in Accounting & Finance and General course subjects are taught. Post graduate Course in Bengali has been introduced from the Session 2012-13 on self-financing basis. The college has a well-equipped Library and a number of Laboratories. Qualified and experienced teacher in all departments guide the students. The N.S.S. of the college is responsive to community needs and conducts Social extension activities and Awareness programme since 1978. Apart from this, the Institution has a N.C.C. wing where only male-students got primary training in discipline and defence awareness that helped them to join the armed forces after leaving the college till 2008-09. But from the session 2009-10, a contingent of 55 female students also avail the scope of the NCC training. AIMS & OBJECTIVES AND MISSION OFTHE COLLEGE The institution aims at an all-around development of the students in academic along with other spheres of education and the main goal of the institution is to provide collegiate education in general and honours stream, viz. B.A., B.Sc. & B.Com. and MA. in Bengali. 3 | P a g e Prospectus 2019-2020 Basirhat College The objective of the institution is not only to spread higher education in the society but also act as an instrument for the betterment of the society. Our objective is to promote equality and social justice and also to create the right kind of work ethos, professional expertise and leadership in all walks of life. Our mission is to transmit the best of our heritage to the new generation for its further progress and also: 1. To promote secular development of the human potential inherent in everyone 2. To advocate for gender equity. 3. To develop awareness for commitment to nation building and public welfare. 4. To ensure high quality education as emphasized by the University combining it with value-based education. 5. To pursue knowledge without any dogmas. 6. To foster the spirit of academic freedom. 7. To utilize the knowledge for the benefit of the society. CURRENT ACADEMIC PROGRAMME Affiliation The college was formerly affiliated to the University of Calcutta at the Degree Course level and from the session 2008-09 the college has been affiliated to the West Bengal State University, Barasat, North 24 Parganas. Session The academic session starts from the month of July, every year. First year Arts, Science and Commerce classes are generally started after the completion of admission procedure of first year classes and normally within 30 days from the date of publication of the results of Higher Secondary Examination. Second year and third year classes commence within 7 days from the date of completion of Part- l and Part-ll examination respectively. Arrangement for provisional enrolment is done accordingly. Course of the Study 1. B.A/B.Sc./B.Com. Honours Course. 2. B.A/B.Sc./B.Com. General Course 3. MA. Course in Bengali (Self-finance) 4 | P a g e Prospectus 2019-2020 Basirhat College CBCS System From the session 2018-2019, with the newly introduced CBCS method, students have to appear in 6 semesters in three years. Semester 1 is from July to December and Semester 2 is from January to June. Tentative date for mid-term test or internal assignment for Semester 1 is the end of September. Theory or written exam will be held in the month of December at the end of 6 months. Tentative date for mid-term test or internal assignment for Semester 2 is the end of March. Theory or written exam will be held in the month of June at the end of 12 months. This pattern will continue for the next 4 semesters in the second and third years respectively for students taking admission in 2019-20. (1+1+1) System Students under the 1+1+1 examination system are required to appear at THREE University Examination, viz. Part-l, Part-II and Part-III. Part-l examination is generally held in the month of June at the end of the first-year study. Students under the 1+1+1 examination system will have to sit for Part- II and Part-III University exams according to the old system. Part-ll examination is to be held in the month of May, at the end of second year of study and the Part-Ill examination is to be held in April, at the end of third year of study. The tentative period of submission of University Examination forms & fees to the college office will be notified. Subjects Offered. The college has been permitted by the University to teach the following subjects: Honours subject: Arts Science Commerce Bengali Physics English Chemistry Sanskrit Mathematics Philosophy Botany Accounting and Finance Political Science Zoology History Physiology Education Geography Economics 5 | P a g e Prospectus 2019-2020 Basirhat College General subjects: Abbreviation of Honours and General Course: Subject B.A B.A Gen Subject B.Sc B.Sc Gen Subject B.com B.Com Hons Course Hons Course Hons Gen Course code Course code Course Course code code code code Bengali BNGA BNGG Physics PHSA PHSG English ENGA ENGG Chemistry CEMA CEMG Sanskrit SANA SANG Math MTMA MTMG Accounti- Philosophy PHIA PHIG Botany BOTA BOTG ng and Pol. Science PLSA PLSG Zoology ZOOA ZOOG Finance ACCA ACCG History HISA HISG Physiology PHYA PHYG Education EDCA EDCG Geography GEOA - Geography GEOG Economics ECOA ECOG Basirhat College: Subject Combination for CBCS Honours courses 1 B.A. Honours (Morning) Hons GE1 GE2 BNGA (Morning) HISG SANG HISG PHIG PHIG SANG 2 B.A. Honours (Day) Hons GE1 GE2 BNGA HISG SANG 6 | P a g e Prospectus 2019-2020 Basirhat College HISG PHIG PHIG SANG ENGA BNGG HISG BNGG ECOG HISG PLSG ECOG PLSG HISA BNGG PHIG BNGG PLSG PHIG PLSG BNGG ENGG PHIA BNGG HISG BNGG SANG PLSG HISG PLSG BNGG PLSA ECOG HISG HISG PHIG HISG SANG PHIG SANG EDCA BNGG HISG BNGG PLSG HISG PLSG HISG PHIG SANA BNGG HISG BNGG PLSG HISG PLSG HISG PHIG 3 B.Sc Honours MTMA PHSG CMSG MTMA CEMG CMSG MTMA PHSG CEMG ECOA MTMG PLSG CEMA PHSG MTMG GEOA ECOG PLSG GEOA ECOG CMSG 7 | P a g e Prospectus 2019-2020 Basirhat College PHSA CEMG MTMG BOTA ZOOG PHYG BOTA CEMG ZOOG PHYA BOTG ZOOG ZOOA BOTG CEMG ZOOA BOTG PHYG 4 B.Com Honours FACA Compulsory subjects as per Compulsory subjects as WBSU syllabus per WBSU syllabus General courses 1 Morning Arts General (MAG) DSC1 DSC2 GE1 BNGG HISG PLSG HISG PLSG SANG HISG PLSG ARBG HISG PLSG PHIG ENGG HISG PLSG BNGG GEOG PLSG GEOG PLSG ARBG GEOG PLSG SANG ENGG GEOG PLSG EDCG HISG SANG PEDG HISG SANG EDCG HISG PHIG PEDG HISG PHIG EDCG HISG ENGG PEDG HISG ENGG BNGG EDCG GEOG 8 | P a g e Prospectus 2019-2020 Basirhat College BNGG PEDG GEOG BNGG HISG SANG BNGG HISG ARBG BNGG ENGG HISG HISG SANG PHIG HISG ARBG PHIG BNGG GEOG SANG BNGG GEOG ARBG BNGG HISG EDCG BNGG HISG PEDG 2 Day Arts General (DAG) DSC1 DSC2 GE1 BNGG ENGG HISG BNGG HISG SANG BNGG PHIG SANG HISG PLSG ECOG ENGG HISG PLSG HISG PHIG SANG HISG PLSG SANG PHIG PLSG SANG BNGG HISG PHIG BNGG HISG PLSG BNGG PHIG PLSG HISG PHIG PLSG PHIG ENGG EDCG PHIG PLSG PEDG SANG PHIG EDCG SANG PLSG PEDG 3 Day Pure Science General (DPSG) CEMG PHSG MTMG CEMG PHSG CMSG PHSG MTMG CMSG 9 | P a g e Prospectus 2019-2020 Basirhat College CEMG PHSG CMSG 4 Day Bio Science General (DBSG) CEMG BOTG ZOOG BOTG PHYG ZOOG 5 Commerce General (FACG) FACG Compulsory subjects as per Compulsory subjects as WBSU syllabus per WBSU syllabus ADMISSION PROCEDURE Students who have passed the Higher Secondary Examination from the West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Examination or its equivalent may take admission to the First-year classes in any programme of the Three-Year Degree Courses of the college.