Eligibility Criteria for B.A. Honours Courses 2016

• Calculation of Agreegate :
  • For all applicants having two language subjects :
    Total of the aggregate= FIRST Language+SECOND language+Best three out of the remaining three subjects
    (For candidates with second language irrespective of board follow this rule)
  • For all applicants having only ONE Language subjects:
    Total of the aggregate= Language+Best four out of the remaining subjects.
    (For candidates without second language irrespective of board follow this rule)
  • Compulsory Environmental Studies will not be considered in either case.
• Cut off marks in B.A./ B.Sc.Honourse Subjects :
  • As per norms of the Burdwan University all candidates (Including reserve category) should have at least 45% marks in agregate at 10+2 level. In addition to that they have to secure the minimum marks in concerned and/or allied subjectsas stated below :

    Stream	Subject	Eligibility (Minium marks in subject(s)
    		General Category	Reserved Category
    B.A.	Bengali	55	45
    	Economics	45 in Economics & passed in Mathematics at 10+2	45 in Economics & passed in Mathematics at 10+2
    	Education	50	45
    	English	60	45
    	Geography	60	45
    	History	50	45
    	Music	45	45
    	Philosophy	50	45
    	Political Science	45	45
    	Sanskrit	55	45
    B.Sc.	Chemistry	60 in Chemistry & 50 in Mathematics	45 in Chemistry & 45 in Mathematics
    	Economics	45 in Economics & Passed with Mathematics at 10+2	45 in Economics & Passed with Mathematics at 10+2
    	Geography	60 in Geography & 40 in Mathematics / Biology	45 in Geography & 40 in Mathematics / Biology
    	Mathematics	50	45
    	Microbiology	50 in Microbiology & Pass in Chemistry	45 in Microbiology & Pass in Chemistry
    	Nutrition	50 in Nutrition & Pass in Chemistry	45 in Nutrition & Pass in Chemistry
    	Physics	50 in Physics & 45 in Mathematics	45 in Physics & 45 in Mathematics
    	Zoology	50 in Zoology & Pass in Chemistry	45 in Zoology & Pass in Chemistry

  • Applicats for B.Sc. (Hons) in Geography willing to take Botany and Zoology as combination subjects must score 40% in Biology at 10+2 level and for Mathematics and Physics they must score 40% in Mathematics at 10+2 level.
  • As per norms of the Burdwan University, in case of following Honours subjects, if concern subject has not been taught at 10+2 level, marks of thev allied subjects will be considered for the preparation of the merit list.
    • ECONOMICS : Mathematics / Statistics / Computer Science
    • POLITICAL SCIENCE : Sociolog
    • MICROBIOLOGY, NUTRITION, ZOOLOGY : Biological Science
    • MUSIC : Any student who has 10+2 and having aptitude in Music can apply.
    • For any other subjects only concern subjects marks will be considered.
• Cut off marks in General Course :
  • For B.A. General Course :
    Passed in at least five subjects of 100 marks each (Excluding compulsory ENVS) in the qualifying examination.
  • For B.Sc. General Course (Physical Science) :
    Passed in at least five subjects of 100 marks each (Excluding compulsory ENVS) in the qualifying examination with Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry / Geography.
  • For B.Sc. General Course (Biological Science) :
    Passed in at least five subjects of 100 marks each (Excluding compulsory ENVS) in the qualifying examination with Biological Science and Chemistry / Geography.
• If candidate is willing to take Music as combination subject she has to appear before the interview board.