Meerut College is a government-funded college which is situated in the city of Meerut in the state of Uttar Pradesh. It is one of the most famous and prestigious colleges in the Northern part of India and is affiliated to the Chaudhary Charan Singh University in Meerut. The campus is spread across an area of about 100 acres. The college has gained a NAAC accreditation of Grade B. Some of the top courses that are sought after in this college are B.A., B.Ed., B.Sc. Doctoral Ph.D. courses are also popular in admissions for the institution. 

Getting admission into Meerut College is considered as the proud moment for various students. The college has a notable history for it, as numerous famous celebrities like Prime Minister (Chaudhary Charan Singh), Governors, Cabinet Ministers, Members of Parliament, State Assemblies, Judges, innumerable Administrators IAS, IFS, IRS, leading Industrialist and Educationists have studied in the Meerut College. 

Meerut College Highlights

Established | Institute Type 1892 | Government
Affiliated By Chaudhary Charan Singh University
Entrance Exam None
Application Mode Online
Admission Criteria Merit-based
Campus Area 100 Acres
Facilities Available Library, Hostel, Transportation, WiFi, Computer Labs
Official Website http://www.meerutcollege.org/

Meerut College Courses

Meerut College offers various undergraduate and postgraduate courses in arts, science, commerce, law and education. It also offers doctoral courses and professional courses in selected streams. The detailed description of the courses, its specializations and eligibility are provided in the following table.

Course Name Specializations Eligibility
B. Com. - Intermediate graduate in a relevant discipline from a recognized board
B. A. Botany, Hindi, English, Sanskrit, Urdu, Political Science, History, Sociology, Drawing & Painting, Economics, Philosophy, Psychology, Def. Studies, Geography, Mathematics, Statistics
B. Sc. Botany, Chemistry, Zoology, Mathematics, Defence Studies, Physics, Statistics, Economics
B. Ed. - Graduation in a relevant field from a recognized university
M. A. Botany, Hindi, English, Sanskrit, Urdu, Political Science, History, Sociology, Drawing & Painting, Economics, Philosophy, Psychology, Def. Studies, Geography, Mathematics Graduation in a relevant subject from a recognized university
M. Sc. Botany, Chemistry, Zoology, Mathematics, Defence Studies, Physics, Statistics, Economics Graduation in M. Sc degree

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Meerut College Admission 2024

Candidates who seek admission to the Meerut College are first required to register at the Chaudhary Charan Singh University (CSS) university website and also in the Meerut college website as well by providing necessary details and documents like mark sheets, school TC, etc. Then the admissions are done purely based on the guidelines of CSS university, policies of Uttar Pradesh Government and reservation of various categories as per the Government.

How to Apply?

  • The application for courses at Meerut College is done at the college’s official website
  • The student needs to fill up separate forms for each course, they wish to take admission
  • The college will put up a merit list for admissions, both on the college notice board and on the website.
  • All requisite fees to be paid online using net banking or using payment cards
  • Students from Reservation categories to upload relevant documents.

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h2>Meerut College Placement

Meerut College provides job opportunities to its students by organizing numerous campus drives and job fairs in a regular interval at the end of every academic year. A separate placement cell is present in the college which comprises experienced faculty members across various departments. The students are also given assistance to getting placed in a government sector job. Almost 75% of the students get placed every year through the placement drives. The students are given preparation to the interview through various virtual drives which are very much helpful to the students.

In the year 2018, 1 organization visited the college for on-campus placement interviews. 45 students took part in the placement and 3 students were selected. In the Off-Campus placement interviews 28 students were placed.

The below-mentioned table gives the number of students who got placement from 2012-13

Year Number of students placed
2014-15 19
2015-16 8
2016-17 14
2017-18 31

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Meerut College Scholarship

Meerut College does not have scholarship programs of its own. But it facilitates students with the scholarships announced by the Uttar Pradesh Government. Around 3393 students were benefited by UP government scholarships in the year 2017-18. The Alumni of the college also provides scholarships. These are provided on the basis of merit.

The table below gives the number of students benefited by scholarship and freeships in the last five years:

Academic Year Number of students benefited
2015-16 2203
2016-17 2985
2017-18 3393

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Meerut College Facilities

The Meerut college has been in existence for many decades. The facilities have grown over the time, which help to ease the student into the curriculum. Below are mentioned some of the core facilities being provided to the students:

  • Library – A large central library is present within the college which is capable of seating 200 students at a time. The library has an active subscription to 56 national and international subscriptions. In addition to this central library, various departments have separate departmental libraries mainly for the PG and doctoral students.
  • Hostel – Hostel facility is available within the college campus for the students. The infrastructure of the hostel is good and provides healthier foods to the hostel students.
  • Transportation – Transportation facility is provided to the students coming from different parts of the Meerut city.
  • Wi-Fi – BSNL internet and Wi-Fi facility is provided to the entire college campus through which the students can perform e-learning through INFLINET (Information and Library Network) and SOUL (Software for University Libraries) 2.0
  • Computer Labs – Almost all the department in the college has its separate computer lab with a minimum of about 20 – 30 computers. All the students and faculty members are given computer access.

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Meerut College Faculty

Meerut College has a total of around 180 faculty members across various departments like arts, science, commerce, law and education. Almost all the faculty members in Meerut College hold a Ph.D degree and the remaining few members also have a master’s degree to their name.

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Meerut College FAQs

Ques. What is the address of Meerut college?

Ans. The address of Meerut College is “Western Kutchery Road, Near Commissioner Office, Lalkurti Bazaar, Meerut Cantt, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh 250003”.

Ques. Is there a need to write any entrance exam to get admission to Meerut College?

Ans. No, an entrance exam is not required to get admitted into the Meerut College as the admission is purely based on the merit criteria.

Ques. Whether alumni association is present in the college?

Ans. Yes, alumni association is present in the college and college arranges students-alumni interaction which is very much helpful to the students.

Ques. Whether the college provides any scholarship to the students?

Ans. No, the college does not provide any scholarship to the students but the students can apply for the scholarship which is provided by the Uttar Pradesh state government for the economically weak students.

Ques. Is the M.Ed course offered at the Meerut College?

Ans. No, only B.Ed course is offered in the Meerut college and M.Ed Course is not offered.