Gour Mahavidyalaya, Malda Admissions 2023: UG, PG, Eligibility, Selection criteria, Registrations, Last Date to Apply

Q: Does Gour Mahavidyalaya provide any accommodation facility?

The college has a boys hostel, Sibram Chatrabas which provides hostel facility to 60 male students. Application of students from distant areas is given a priority. The girls hostel of the college is under construction and will be available soon.

Malda, West Bengal

Public College

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Gour Mahavidyalaya is located in the district of Malda, West Bengal. The institute offers different courses in the fields of Arts, Science, Education, Mass Communication, Physical Education providing degrees such as B.Sc Hons, BA (Hons & General), BCA as a self financed course etc. The college also provides PG courses through distance mode under Rabindra Bharati University. Applications are invited online. Like most colleges in India, Gour Mahavidyalaya also takes students every year by the following criteria:

Eligibility of candidates for the bachelor's degree is selected based on their 10+2 examination marks.
Admissions to the courses are merit based.
Final selection is done through counselling rounds after the publication of merit lists.

Gour Mahavidyalaya was established in the year of 1985 and is affiliated to the University of Gour Banga. The institute is also accredited by NAAC with a ‘B+’ grade and recognised by UGC.

Table of Content

Gour Mahavidyalaya Malda UG Admissions

1.1 Eligibility & Selection process

Gour Mahavidyalaya Malda PG Distance Admissions

2.1 Eligibility & Selection process

Gour Mahavidyalaya Malda Application Process
Gour Mahavidyalaya Malda Scholarships
Gour Mahavidyalaya Malda FAQs

Gour Mahavidyalaya, Malda Highlights 2023

Year of establishment	1985
Location	Malda , West Bengal
Affiliation	Gour Banga
Type of college	Public
Application mode	Online
Official website	www.gourmaha.org/

Gour Mahavidyalaya, Malda UG Admissions 2023

Gour Mahavidyalaya offers B.Sc, BA degrees under various specializations. Apart from this it also provides a BCA degree. All the three courses are regular and duration of courses is 3 years. The detailed eligibility and specializations are given in the table below.

Course	Specializations	Minimum Eligibility	Selection Criteria
BA Honors	English	Candidates needs to qualify 10+2 examination with minimum of 45% marks in aggregate or 40% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in the particular subject	Merit based
	Bengali
	History
	Sociology
	Education
	Geography
	Political Science
	Mass Communication and Journalism
	Sanskrit	Candidates must also have passed HS or equivalent with Sanskrit
	Arabic	Candidates must also have passed HS or equivalent with Arabic
B.Sc Honors	Computer Science	Candidates needs to qualify 10+2 examination with minimum of 45% marks in aggregate or 40% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in the particular subject
	Physics
	Chemistry
	Mathematics
	Zoology
	Botany
	Food and Nutrition
BA General	English	Candidates must have passed 10+2 in relevant stream/ Vocational Course candidates are also eligible
	Bengali
	History
	Sociology
	Education
	Geography
	Political Science
	Mass Communication
	Sanskrit
	Arabic
	Physical Education
B.Sc General	Computer Science	Candidates must have passed 10+2 in relevant stream
	Physics
	Chemistry
	Mathematics
	Zoology
	Botany
BCA (Self Financed)	-

Gour Mahavidyalaya, Malda PG Distance Courses Admissions 2023

Gour Mahavidyalaya provides PG courses as distance courses in 7 specializations for a minimum duration of 2 years. Below tabulated are the details:

Course	Specializations	Minimum Eligibility	Selection Criteria
MA	Education	B.Ed or B.Ed (special education) from any UGC recognized institutions along with Honours/ General/ Pass (minimum 10+2+3) in Education or relevant discipline	Merit based (first-come-first-served basis)
	Bengali	Honours/ General/ Pass (minimum 10+2+3) in relevant discipline
	English
	History
	Political Science
	Environmental Studies
	Sanskrit

How to Apply for Gour Mahavidyalaya?

Documents Required

Attested copy of the Madhyamik Marksheet
Attested copy of the HS Marksheet
Attested copy of reservation certificate (if applicable)
Proof of income of parents
2 passport size photograph
Original Transfer Certificate

Application Process

Visil the official website of the institute.
Register yourself by providing the necessary information.
Under the ‘Admission’ tab, click on ‘Online Form Fillup 1st Year’. A new page with application form will appear.
Enter your username and password to login.
Fill the application form giving all the required details.
Proceed to pay the application fees.
Submit the filled application form and take a print out of the same for future reference.

Gour Mahavidyalaya, Malda Scholarships

Gour Mahavidyalaya provides its students the facility of following scholarships:

SC, ST, DHAKIS and Minority scholarship
Kanyasri Prakalpa Scholarship
Sitaram Jindal Scholarship
Beedi Workers Scholarship
Talent Search Support Programme
Nirman Karmi Scholarship
Handicapped Stipend

FAQs

Ques. What is the seat intake of Arts stream courses at Gour Mahavidyalaya?

Ans. The detailed information for seats intake by different departments of Arts Stream is as follows:

Department	Gen	SC	ST	OBC-A	OBC-B	Total
Arabic	33	13	04	06	04	60
Bengali	77	31	08	14	10	140
Education	77	31	08	14	10	140
English	77	31	08	14	10	140
Geography	27	11	03	05	04	50
History	77	31	08	14	10	140
Mass Communication and Journalism	16	07	02	03	02	30
Political Science	77	31	08	14	10	140
Sociology	77	31	08	14	10	140
Sanskrit	33	13	04	06	04	60
Physical Education (General)	33	13	04	06	04	60
Geography (General)	26	11	03	05	03	48

Ques. How is the infrastructure of Gour Mahavidyalaya?

Ans. The infrastructure of Gour Mahavidyalaya is good. It has big well aerated classrooms as well as laboratories. Apart from it the college also has a library, computer center, seminar room, student health home and canteen, workshops, NSS, career counselling cell etc.

Ques. Is there any reservation criteria followed by Gour Mahavidyalay?

Ans. Yes. As per the instructions of Backward Classes Welfare Department, Govt. of West Bengal, the college has seats reserved for students in following manner:

22% seats are reserved for SC students.
0.6% for ST students
2 seats in each Honors course are for Physically Handicapped Students out of total 113 seats.
3% PH quota is separated from the total intake capacity.

Ques. Does Gour Mahavidyalaya provide any accommodation facility?

Ans. The college has a boy’s hostel, Sibram Chatrabas which provides hostel facility to 60 male students. Application of students from distant areas is given a priority. The girl’s hostel of the college is under construction and will be available soon.