SIDHO-KANHO- BIRSHA UNIVERSITY

PURULIA
Admission Notification for Post Graduate courses
(Session 2017-2018)
01.07.2017
Online applications are invited from eligible Honours graduate candidates for admission to
following regular full time PG Courses (duration- 2 years or 4 Semesters) for the session 2017-
2018. Only completed online application will be considered.
Online application can be made from 04.7.2017 to 15.07.2017.
Courses:

Master of Arts (M.A) in

Anthropology &Tribal Studies
Bengali
Economics
Education
English
Geography
History
Philosophy
Political Science
Sanskrit
Santali
Sociology

Master of Science (M. Sc.) in

Botany
Chemistry
Mathematics
Physics
Zoology
Master of Commerce (M.Com)

M. Sc in Mathematics is also conducted at the J.K. College centre, Purulia on self financing
basis and admission of candidates will be made through central counseling by the University.
Eligibility:

Graduates with 03 year Honours/major in relevant subject who have completed their graduation
in the year 2017 & 2016 can apply.

For MA in Anthropology & Tribal Studies – 03 year Hons graduates in Sociology, History,
Anthropology, Political Science, Philosophy, Geography, Economics, Zoology & Botany may
also apply.

For MA in Sociology : 03 year Hons graduates in Sociology, Anthropology, Political Science,

Economics, History, Philosophy may also apply.

For MA in Economics: 03 year Hons graduates in Economics, Mathematics & Statistics may
also apply.

For OTHER courses: Graduates with Hons/Major in the subject of study.

A Student can Apply in preferential order also for Anthropology & Tribal Studies, Sociology
and Economics in a single application form if She/He is otherwise eligible for the said
subject.

Intake Capacity:
60 % (Home)
OBC- OBC-
Subject Gen SC ST PH Total
A B
Bengali 25 8 2 1 4 3 43
English 25 8 2 1 4 3 43
Sanskrit 25 8 2 1 4 3 43
Santali 21 7 2 1 3 2 36
History 25 8 2 1 4 3 43
Philosophy 25 8 2 1 4 3 43
Pol. Science 25 8 2 1 4 3 43
Sociology 21 7 2 1 3 2 35
Economics 21 7 2 1 3 2 35
Anthropology & tribal Studies 21 7 2 1 3 2 35
Education 14 5 1 1 2 1 24
Geography 7 3 1 1 2 1 14
Physics 7 3 1 1 2 1 14
Chemistry 7 3 1 1 3 2 16
Mathematics 14 5 1 1 2 1 24
Zoology 7 3 1 1 2 1 14
Botany 7 3 1 1 2 1 15
Commerce 20 7 2 1 3 2 34
40 % (Other)
OBC- OBC-
Subject Gen SC ST PH Total
A B
Bengali 17 5 1 1 2 2 28
English 17 5 1 1 2 2 28
Sanskrit 17 5 1 1 2 2 28
Santali 14 4 1 1 2 1 23
History 17 5 1 1 2 2 28
Philosophy 17 5 1 1 2 2 28
Pol. Science 17 5 1 1 2 2 28
Sociology 14 4 1 1 2 1 23
Economics 14 4 1 1 2 1 23
Anthropology & Tribal
Studies 14 4 1 1 2 1 23
Education 10 3 1 0 1 1 16
Geography 6 2 0 0 1 1 10
Physics 6 2 0 0 1 1 10
Chemistry 6 2 0 0 1 1 10
Mathematics 10 3 1 0 1 1 16
Zoology 6 2 0 0 1 1 10
Botany 5 2 1 0 1 1 10
Commerce 14 4 1 1 2 1 23

60% Seats are reserved for Home University category (for the students of Sidho-Kanho-
Birsha University) and 40% seats are reserved for Other university category (for the students
of other Universities). Not selected candidates from Home University Category will also be
considered in other university category.

Application fee:

UR/ OBC-A/ OBC-B Category Rs. 100/-

SC/ST/PH Category Rs. 70/-

Bank charge or Online payment charge will be applicable in addition to the application fee.

Candidates can deposit application fee in following ways

a) “Online Mode”- in the admission portal through debit card/credit card/net banking or
b) “Offline Mode” - in IDBI Bank, downloading and printing online generated bank challan.
In both the cases the applicants need to pay additional bank charges/online payment charge as
applicable in addition to the application fee. The application Fee, once deposited, is non-
refundable.
Course fee:

Arts and Science and

Sl Non Lab based Courses Lab based Courses
No
Nature of Fees
1st 2nd 4th 1st 2nd 3rd 4th
Sem. Sem. 3rdSem. Sem. Sem. Sem. Sem. Sem.
1 Tuition Fees 600 600 600 600 900 900 900 900
2 Admission Fees 100 100
3 Library Fees 200 200
4 Sports and Games Fees 100 100 100 100
5 Development Fees 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200
6 Laboratory Fees 200 200 200 200
7 Examination Fees 500 500 500 500 500 500 500 500
8 Library Caution Money 200 200
Laboratory Caution
9 Money 300
10 Registration Fees 100 100
11 Enrollment Fees 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50
12 Student Health Card 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
13 Certificate Charge 50 50
14 Convocation Charge 50 50
Total 2060 1360 1460 1460 2860 1860 1960 1960

Selection Process:

Home University Category: Selection will be made strictly in order of merit by taking into
consideration the marks of Honours / Major subject (UG).
Other University Category: Selection will be made in order of merit. Merit list will be prepared
by considering 50% of entrance test’s marks & 50% of Hons subjects marks.

In case of tie of Grade point, following will be considered.

a) % of total marks of Graduation level
b) If still tie continues then % of total marks (best of five) of 10+2 level

Verification of all original documents will be made at the time of counseling and only after
document verification, she/he will be recommended for admission. If any short-listed
candidate fails to produce her/his all original documents at the time of counseling, her/his
candidature will be cancelled.
Reservation Policy:
Reservation of seats will be as per rules of West Bengal Government.

Important Dates:

04.07.2017
Online Application start

15.07.2017
Last date of online application

Last date for depositing application fee (offline

17.07.207
only)
Publication of Merit list for Home University Provisional : 18.07.2017 (Tentative)
Category (60% of seats) Final : 20.07.2017 (Tentative)
Counseling for Home University Category
24..07.2017 (Tentative)
(60% of seats)
Date of PG Entrance Test for Other University
31.07.2017 (Tentative)
Category (40% of seats)
Publication of Merit list for Other University
04.08.2017 (Tentative)
Category (40% of seats)
Counseling for Other University Category
07.08.2017 (Tentative)
(40% of seats)

After first counseling the vacant seat (If any) status will be notified and posted in
www.skbu.ac.in.

Classes for I Semester students will commence from 09.08.2017.

Documents Required at the time of counseling:

All originals and one set of attested photocopies of following documents:

a) ID card, issued by Govt. authority

b) Proof of age: Admit or Certificate of Madhyamik or equivalent examination
c) All Undergraduate Mark-sheets.
d) Certificate of Reserve category (if applicable): SC/SC/OBC/PH certificate issued by
Govt. authority,
e) Person With Disability Certificate(if applicable): PH certificate

Registrar