Some of my friends attended Marwari College and according to their experience, it is average at best. Classes remain suspended most of the time. The infrastructure is not that good. The management is not proper. The faculty base is not that great, you will have to study on your own. If you have other better options go for it.
IGNOU is better than DU SOL, for a BA General correspondence program. An IGNOU degree is better recognized in the country. You can get the online course materials easily from the official website. IGNOU has good lab facilities as well.
It conducts classes and examinations on time. You can get help from the faculties online regarding any course-related doubts.
The answer to this question depends on what you want to do. I have a few friends from Loyola College, Chennai, and here is what they have to say about the institute.
Even after all of this, certain students have arrear and do not like to study. They just want to enjoy themselves and do not enroll in any club, do not use the library at all.
Overall, the college is good but it is up to you to make the most of your time there.
Yes, IGNOU offers BA in Philosophy. Here are the course details.
Minimum duration | 3 years |
Maximum duration | 6 years |
Course fee | INR 8,100 |
Medium of instruction | English or Hindi |
Eligibility | 10+2 or equivalent Bachelor Preparatory Program from IGNOU |
The program covers disciplinary, interdisciplinary, and skill-based courses. IGNOU follows a choice-based credit system for BA in Philosophy.
For BA, the cut-off is usually around 80-85% as of previous year’s records for the Maharashtra students. If you belong to other states, the cut-off will be around 90-95%. depends on how the rest of your peers have performed.
These cut-offs are as per the 1st merit list for Open category students. If you fail to secure a seat, then try during the 2nd and 3rd merit list.
If you are financially stable, then there is an option to get admission at the college after paying donation money.
Between Lady Shri Ram College and Daulat Ram College, the former is the better option for pursuing English honors. Some of my friends attended Lady Shri Ram College and according to them, the faculty base for English Department is great. The cutoff for LSR College is also more compared to Daulat Ram. You will definitely have an excellent time studying there.
Every college has their own cut offs presented by them. The cut off marks tend to decrease with consecutive lists.
If you are a General category student 55-65 marks out of 100 would be enough to get you through. The reserved categories like OBC, SC or ST get a relaxation of 5-10%. Patna University also considers students from sports quota and other extra curricular achievements.
Among the institutes mentioned, Hansraj is the best option to pursue a BA in History honors. Here are the benefits of choosing the institute.
It will depend on the cut-off marks as set up by the college. It differs from year to year. If you score above 85 your chances of getting selected in the first round will be easier.
Later it will gradually drop down to 75-80. This will also vary among students of reserved and unreserved categories. Students belonging to reserved categories might require a lower score like 70-75, which can drop down to 60-65, depending on the course and the college’s set cut off.
For an average student the entrance exam is mostly easy. The test is of 100 marks and there is no negative marking. Here are some things you should know about it.
The questions will be based on General Knowledge and Aptitude which will be of 25 marks. And the rest of the 75 marks will be based on your subject. Make sure that you are well aware of the current trends and affairs.