Asutosh College M.Sc Admission 2024 will begin soon. Admission to the program is based on the academic merit of the candidate. Ashutosh college offers M.Sc program in 5 specializations, these include Computer Science, Applied Geography, Geography, Zoology, and Environmental Science. The basic eligibility needed for admission into the M.Sc program is having a bachelor’s degree in the specific specialization. Check Asutosh College Admission 

Asutosh College M.Sc. Important Dates

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Asutosh College M.Sc. Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must fulfil the following mentioned eligibility criteria for taking admission into the M.sc program:

  • Candidates must have passed their Bachelors degree in Applied Geography/Geography/Zoology/Computer Science/Environment Science with a percentage of 50% from any recognized University. 

Asutosh College M.Sc. Admission Guidelines

Selection criteria:

The admission will be done based on the merit list prepared by seeing the marks of the Bachelor’s course in the respective specialization. No entrance test is conducted for admission purposes.

How to Apply?

  • Visit the official website of Asutosh College.
  • Click on the admission tab.
  • Click on Post Graduate Admission from the dropdown list.
  • Click on ‘New application’ option provided on the right side of the screen.
  • Now Register yourself. Save your Login ID and Password.
  • Now Click on the ‘Registered Candidate Login’ option.
  • Fill out the form carefully and submit it.
  • After the preparation of the merit list, candidates will be sent the roll number on their official email id upon successful payment of the fees.
  • Candidates need to send the needed documents for verification purposes. Failure to do so may result in cancellation of the candidature.

Documents Required

  • University Registration Certificate
  • UG Mark sheet (3 years)
  • Age Proof
  • Residence Certificate
  • Caste Certificate
  • Self Declaration Form

Read more: Asutosh College Admission 2023

Asutosh College M.Sc. Course Details

M.SC course has a total duration of two years and consists of four semesters. The detailed information about the course, its specializations and syllabus for each branch is mentioned in the table below:

Specialization Subjects
Applied Geography Physical Geography fundamentals, Environmental Geosciences, Earth Science, Human Geography, Cartography, Land Resource Management, GIS and Remote Sensing, etc.
Geography Climate Nature and Change, Regional, Physical and Human Geography, Climatology and Soil Geography, Economic Geography, Quantitative Technique, Geography of Population and India etc.
Zoology Non-chordates and chordates, Genetics, Genetic Engineering, Parasites, Tissue, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Evolution, Conservation Biology etc.
Environmental Sciences Geo-Environment, Environmental Pollution, Life Support System, Energy Management, Environmental Biotechnology, Biomedical Waste Management etc.
Computer Science Data Structure, Database Management, Computer Networks, Algorithms, Computer Graphics, Operating systems, Java Programming, Web Technology, etc.

Candidates need to meet the required credit score to qualify each of the semesters and must have at least 75% attendance to sit for the final examination. 

  • Along with it, the attendance has also need to maintain for the practical also and a separate record is needed for it. 
  • Regular seminars and projects are given for making the record of internal assessment of the candidates. 
  • Terminal and mid-semester examination are conducted to assess the performance of the students studying the course curriculum.

Read more: Asutosh College Courses and Fees

Asutosh College M.Sc. Placements

The college has a separate placement cell which is responsible for conducting interviews for placement opportunities to the students studying in their final year of the course curriculum. The college has a fair placement opportunity for the students. Candidates interested in campus placements have to give their registration for it. Many National and Multinational Companies come on the campus for the recruitment process. Some of the companies coming for the campus placements are TCS, CTS, Satyam Computers Ltd., Accenture, Wipro BPO, MBT, Genpact, Ranbaxy, etc.

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Asutosh College M.Sc. Scholarships

Asutosh College offers scholarships to candidates who have achieved a merit in the qualifying examination. Also, candidates belonging to Economically Weaker Sections of the society get a chance to avail of the scholarships offered by the college. Reserved categories of candidates are also equally eligible for the scholarship program. Candidates need to submit the valid category and income certificate as described according to the format to avail of the scholarships for the M.sc Couse.

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Asutosh College M.Sc. FAQs

Ques. Is their reservation policy followed by the Asutosh college for admission into the M.SC program?

Ans. There is reservation policy followed by the Asutosh college for admission into the M.SC courses. The categories include Other Backward Classes, Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, EWS, Single Girl Child, etc. as per the norms and regulations followed for reservation criteria by the State and the Central Government of India.

Ques. What is the number of seats followed for each specialization in the Asutosh College?

Ans. The seats for each of the specialization offered are:

Applied Geography 25
Geography 30
Zoology 30
Environmental Sciences 30
Computer Science 25

Ques. Is Asutosh College a government or private college?

Ans. Asutosh College is a Government/Public College and it’s a constituent college of the University of Calcutta. The college was established in the year 1916 with the name of South Suburban College which was later changed to Asutosh College after the name of the famous Mathematician Dr Asutosh Mukherjee.

Ques. So Asutosh College accept admission form via offline or registered post mode?

Ans. The application form is filled only via online mode. No application form is accepted through registered post or by visiting the campus. Eligible candidates will be sent the payment link on their respective email address for the depositing the fees.

Ques. What are the course fees for the M.sc programs in the Asutosh College?

Ans. Being a government college, it charges very nominal fees for the M.sc program. For each specialization, the course lies anywhere between Rs. 3000-4000 per semester.