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Elphinstone College Mumbai Admission 2024: Dates, Courses, Eligibility, Merit List

Q: Ques:Does Elphinstone college grant admission on the basis of merit?

Yes, Elphinstone College grants theadmissionon the basis of merit secured in the previous exam as the college doesn't conduct any entrance test or doesn't accept admission on the basis of entrance exam score.

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Elphinstone College is well recognized for offering the professional degree courses at the undergraduate level under the affiliation of Mumbai University. The popular courses offered by the Elphinstone College includes BA, B.Sc, and BCom. BA and B.Sc. are offered with three majors in different subject combinations with over 100 seats while BCom is offered with over 50 seats.

The admission to all the UG level programs of Elphinstone College is given on the basis of merits obtained by the applying candidates in their 10+2 or equivalent qualifying examination.

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Elphinstone College Mumbai Important Dates
Elphinstone College Mumbai BA Admissions
Elphinstone College Mumbai B.Sc Admissions
Elphinstone College Mumbai B. Com Admissions
Elphinstone College Mumbai Application Process
Elphinstone College Mumbai Scholarships
Elphinstone College Mumbai FAQs

Elphinstone College Mumbai Important Dates

Events	Dates
CAT 2022 result	December 21, 2022
Scorecards for CAT 2022	Available till December 31, 2023.

Elphinstone College Mumbai BA Admissions 2023

Elphinstone College offers courses in BA with various different combinations. The main subjects are – Economics, English, Geography, Hindi, History, Marathi, Sociology, and Political Science. The students major in the subjects at the third year of the course. They can choose either one subject or two of their choice.

The basic eligibility criteria for the course is 10 + 2. All admissions are based on merit in the qualifying examination.

Course Name	Minimum Eligibility
BA	10 + 2 with 40% marks.

Candidates who have passed 10 + 2 from any recognized board can apply.
Students will have to choose certain subjects every year as a choice.
Student appearing for their class XII finals can also apply.
Students from any stream can apply.

Elphinstone College Mumbai B.Sc Admissions 2023

Apart from offering courses in Arts at the UG level, the college offers courses in Science as well, offering triple majors in different subject combinations. The subjects offered are Biotechnology, Chemistry, Zoology, Statistics, Botany, Microbiology, Physics and Mathematics.

The basic eligibility criteria for the courses is a 10 + 2. All admissions are based on merit in the qualifying examination.

Subject Combinations Available:

Subject 1	Subject 2	Subject 3
Biotechnology	Chemistry	Zoology
Biotechnology	Chemistry	Botany
Biotechnology	Chemistry	Statistics
Biotechnology	Botany	Zoology
Chemistry	Botany	Zoology
Microbiology	Chemistry	Zoology
Microbiology	Chemistry	Botany
Microbiology	Botany	Zoology
Chemistry	Physics	Mathematics
Chemistry	Physics	Statistics
Mathematics	Physics	Statistics

Course Name	Specialization(s)	Minimum Eligibility
B. Sc.	Any of the above subject combinations	10 + 2 with Science.
	Information Technology	10 + 2 with Mathematics and 40 % marks.
	Biotechnology	10 + 2 with Biology.

Candidates who have passed 10 + 2 from any recognized board can apply.
Students will have to choose certain subjects every year as a choice.
Second year and third year subject choices are based on the subjects opted in the first year.
Final year class XII students are also eligible to apply

Elphinstone College Mumbai B. Com Admissions 2023

Apart from offering courses in Arts and Science, the college offers a course in commerce.

The basic eligibility criteria for the courses is a 10 + 2. All admissions are based on merit in the qualifying examination.

Course Name	Minimum Eligibility
B. Com.	10 + 2 with Maths.

Candidates who have passed 10 + 2 from any recognized board can apply.
Students will have to choose certain subjects every year as a choice.
Second year and third year subject choices are based on the subjects opted in the first year.
Student appearing for their class XII finals can also apply.

Elphinstone College Application Process 2023

Elphinstone College Application Forms for admission to various undergraduate programs would be available in offline mode only from the college premises. The steps to apply are mentioned below.

The application forms for all the courses are available at the college campus.
The application fee has to be submitted in cash at the admissions office.
Required Documents:

SSLC/10^th marks card, PUC/12^th marks card, any entrance marks cards (if applicable), TC.

Address For Correspondence:
ELPHINSTONE COLLEGE 156, M.G.Road,
Fort, Mumbai-400 032.
Email :info@elphinstone.ac.in
Tel.: (022) 2284 4060, 2284 3797
Website: www.elphinstone.ac.in

Elphinstone College 2023 Scholarship

Elphinstone College has several scholarship schemes for meritorious students. Some of the major scholarship schemes managed by the college authorities from different categories are mentioned below:

Class	Total No. of Scholarships	No.and Name of Scholarship	Monthly Value of Scholarships
F.Y.J.C. Arts	2	2 DadibaM.Sethna Endowment Scholarships	INR 30/- each
S.Y.J.C. Arts	2	2 DadibaM.Sethna Endowment Scholarships	INR 30/- each
F.Y.J.C. Science	4	2 DadibaM.Sethna Endowment Scholarships	INR 30/- each
S.Y.J.C. Science	4	2 DadibaM.Sethna Endowment Scholarships	INR 30/- each
F.Y.B.A.	13	6 Centenary Scholarships	INR 40/- each
F.Y.B.A.	13	7 College Open Merit Scholarships	INR 15/- each
S.Y.B.A.	13	2 Municipal Scholarships	INR 40/- each
		4 Centenary Scholarships	INR 40/- each
		7 College Open Merit Scholarships	INR 15/- each
T.Y.B.A.	14	1 Tata Scholarship	INR 50/- each
		2 Municipal Scholarships	INR 40/- each
		4 Centenary Scholarships	INR 40/- each
		7 College Open Merit Scholarships	INR 15/- each
F.Y.B.Sc.	13	5 Centenary Scholarships	INR 40/- each
S.Y.B.Sc.	13	2 Municipal Scholarships	INR 40/- each
		4 Centenary Scholarships	INR 40/- each
		7 College Open Merit Scholarships	INR 15/- each
T.Y.B.Sc.	14	1 Tata Scholarship	INR 50/-
		2 Municipal Scholarships	INR 40/- each
		4 Centenary Scholarships	INR 40/- each
		7 College Open Merit Scholarships	INR 15/- each
MA/MSc-I	1	1 Municipal Scholarships	INR 150/-
MA/MSc-II	1	1 Municipal Scholarships	INR 150/-
Ph.D.	1	1 Municipal Scholarships	INR 150/-

Preference for awarding scholarship is given to candidates who have managed to clear all the examination and have remained students of Elphinstone College throughout their College and university career.
In case students transferred from other colleges have obtained an aggregate of 55% in their terminal examinations, they can also be considered for the scholarship awards.
There are several determining factors for awarding scholarship such as good conduct, satisfactory progress, and regularity in attendance.
Candidates awarded scholarships are however not exempted from payment of College and Gymkhana Fee.

Apart from the scholarships managed by the college authorities, there are several sponsored scholarship schemes by the Central and State Governments. Various centrally and state sponsored scholarship schemes are listed below.

List of scholarship schemes sponsored by Government of India:

National Merit Scholarships
National Loan Scholarships
National Talent Search Scholarships
National Scholarships Talent Search Scholarship
National Scholarships for Talented Children from Rural Area
Cultural Talent Search Scholarships
Sports Talent Search Scholarships
Merit Scholarships to children of Primary and Secondary School Teachers.
Scholarships for Post-Matric study in Hindi to students from Non-Hindi speaking states.
Scholarships to students from Higher Secondary Course studying Sanskrit.
Scholarships to students belonging to Backward Classes / Lower Income Group.
Scholarships / Educational Concession to children of Defence Services Personnel / Ex-Servicemen
Scholarships / Educational Concession to children of Freedom Fighters.

List of scholarships schemes sponsored by Government of Maharashtra:

Open Merit Scholarships
Free-Studentships to students belonging to the Backward Classes
Free-Studentships to students belonging to the Economically Backward Classes
Educational Concessions to girl students in Standards XI and XII (Junior College)
Scholarships to students passing out from Government Public Schools
Sports Scholarships

List of scholarship schemes managed by Other Trusts

The Dorab Tata Special Scholarships: Managed by the Sir J.H. Bhabha Memorial Trust, for very meritorious students from Standard XII (Junior College). Candidates will get a scholarship of INR 150/- per month.
The J.H. Bhabha Memorial Scholarships: This is also managed by Sir J.H. Bhabha Memorial Trust. Candidates from economically modest family background pursuing B.A./B.Sc (First Year) are eligible or monthly scholarship of INR 150/-.
Scholarship is admissible for first year but can be renewed for the second and third year depending on candidates’ annual examination performance.

Elphistone College Cutoff 2023 (Expected)

Category	FYBSc Biotech	FYBSc IT	FYBSc	FYBCom	FYBA
Open	97.83%	95.17%	95.2%	94.8%	99%
SC	91.67%	85.33%	82.67%	81%	85.67%
ST	78%	82%	75.67%	VACANT	VACANT
OBC	91.5%	81.4%	86.2%	83.17%	89.17%
NT-A	VACANT	VACANT	VACANT	VACANT	74.83%
NT-B	VACANT	VACANT	VACANT	57%	VACANT
NT-C	89.5%	VACANT	VACANT	58.83%	VACANT
NT-D	78.77	55.54%	VACANT	VACANT	80.83%
EWS	78%	80.67%	78%	75.8%	VACANT
Defence	VACANT	73.4%	VACANT	VACANT	VACANT

FAQ

Ques: Does Elphinstone College provide reservation provision?

Ans. Yes, Elphinstone College provides reservation provision as follows:

Category	Percentage (%)
SC	13
ST	7
DT (A)	3
NT (B)	2.5
NT (C)	3.5
NT (D)	2
OBC	19

Ques: What are the statistics of the seats at Elphinstone College in various courses?

Ans. The statistics of the seats at Elphinstone College in various courses are listed in tabulated form:

Course Name	Seats
B.A	120
B.Sc	120
B.Sc (IT)	60
B.Sc (Biotechnology)	35
B.Com	240

Ques: Does Elphinstone college grant admission on the basis of merit?

Ans. Yes, Elphinstone College grants the admission on the basis of merit secured in the previous exam as the college doesn't conduct any entrance test or doesn't accept admission on the basis of entrance exam score.

Ques: What is the application fee of Elphinstone college?

Ans. After filling up the application form students are required to pay the requisite application fee of Elphinstone Collection and the application fee is INR 100.

Ques: How can a student check the results of Elphinstone College?

Ans. To download the results of Elphinstone College students need to follow some guidelines:

Students need to visit the official website of the university.
Click on the link 'Mumbai University Results'.
Fill the login page.
Enter the roll number and DOB.
After that click on the submit tab and the merit list will be shown on the screen.

Ques: Can a student who has a gap year apply for Elphinstone College?

Ans. A student who has a gap year can apply for Elphinstone College and he/she will be treated the same as other students.

Ques: In what mode Elphinstone College accepts application fee?

Ans. Students can pay the application fee INR 100 via cheque or cash as the fee has to be submitted at the admission office.

Ques: Is Elphinstone College good?

Ans. Yes, Elphinstone College is good. The infrastructure of the college is pretty well maintained, the faculty pool helps the students beyond the curriculum activities, the placement activities are also very fascinating as companies like TCS, Wipro, Infosys recruit the aspirants of the college. The highest CTC was offered at INR 6-7 LPA.

Ques: If a student doesn't satisfy the cutoff demanded by Elphinstone college then he/she should wait or not?

Ans. If a student doesn't satisfy the cutoff demanded by Elphinstone college then he/she should wait for the other lists to come out or can go for other colleges.

COURSE	ADMISSION LINK
B.Com, B.Sc Botany, B.Sc Chemistry, BA (Marathi), BA (Psychology), BA (Economics), BA (Mathematics), CGRS,	Admission Link

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Answered Questions

Elphinstone College: 4 answered questions

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Do I need to take the MH-CET if I want to do a Bsc. in biotechnology in Wilson College or Elphinstone College (Mumbai)?

● Top Answer By Nandini Bhowmik on 26 Nov 21

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No, colleges like Wilson or Elphinstone don’t require you to take MH-CET for admission into B.Sc. courses. MH-CET is required for admission into specialized courses like Engineering, Medical, or Pharmacy. In order to be eligible for B.Sc. Biotechnology, you need to have Biology in your 10+2. You also need a good percentile in your qualifying examination.

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How can I apply for Elphinstone college of Mumbai University?

● Top Answer By Akriti Roy on 26 Nov 21

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It’s not difficult to apply for Elphinstone College of Mumbai University. You can easily apply online by following Mumbai University procedure. You can also apply directly by visiting the campus. Elphinstone College can be a good option for your studies. Especially if you are planning on pursuing any professional course like CA/CS, since attendance is not mandatory.

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Is choosing Elphinstone College for a BSc a good option?

● Top Answer By Epsita Banerjee on 26 Nov 21

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A B.Sc degree from Elphinstone College is definitely a good option. It is one of the oldest colleges in the country with a history of over 150 years. The faculty base is great. The teaching methodology employed is quite effective. It received an ‘A’ grade by NAAC. It offers all basic amenities to students including a library, high-speed internet, etc.

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How is Elphinstone College, Mumbai for a BA?

● Top Answer By Anamika Banerjee on 26 Nov 21

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Elphinstone College is one of the most reputed colleges in Mumbai. It is definitely a good choice for pursuing a BA degree. But the cutoff for Arts programs has increased over the years. So, it may be difficult to get admission. You should check the recent cutoff. Also, other than Elphinstone College there are plenty of colleges in Mumbai that offer good BA programs.

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