Pratap College, Jalgaon is a private college of higher education established in 1945 by Shri. Pratap Shethji. It is aided and managed by the Khandesh Education Society. The college is affiliated to Kavayitri Bahinabai Chaudhari North Maharashtra University and has been accredited by NAAC with an A+ grade. Presently, the college is running BA, B.Sc., B.com. BCA, BBA at the UG level and MA, M.Sc., M.Com., MMS at the PG level.

Pratap College Highlights 

Established in 1945
Institution Type  Private
Approved by  University Grants Commission (UGC)
Affiliated to  Kavayitri Bahinabai Chaudhari North Maharashtra University
Accreditation  NAAC, ‘A+’ grade
Courses offered UG & PG
Application Mode  Online and offline 
Admission Criteria  Merit & Entrance based 
Facilities Available  Hostels, Cafeteria, Wifi Campus, Medical assistance, Library
Official Website  www.pca.ac.in

Pratap College Courses

The college offers the below-mentioned courses at the undergraduate and post-graduate level. The following table shows the details in brief:

Course  Specializations Eligibility 


BA 		 Psychology, English, Marathi, Hindi, History, Economics, Political Science, Geography, Defence Studies 10+2 exam of Maharashtra or it's equivalent with English in any stream OR D.Ed. course with English after Xth std. OR Diploma in Engineering OR any Professional course.

BSc		 Microbiology, Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry, Statistics, Biochemistry, Botany, Zoology, Electronics, Computer Science 10+2 exam of Maharashtra or it's equivalent with English and any three Science subjects out of Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, Geology, and Geography OR Diploma in Engineering and Pharmacy OR 10+2 with English from Science stream and D.Ed. course OR any Professional Degree or Diploma course and passed 10+2 from Science stream

BCA		 -- 10+2 from Maharashtra State Board or Diploma with duration of 3 years or its equivalent OR 10+2 MCVC course from Maharashtra State Education Board.


B.Com 		 -- 10+2 from Maharashtra State Board OR its equivalent with D.Ed. OR Diploma in Engineering and Pharmacy from Maharashtra Technical Board OR 10+2 MCVC course from Maharashtra State Education Board.
BBA  -- 10+2 Exam of Maharashtra State or its equivalent examination Or 10+2 from Maharashtra State Board or its equivalent with D.Ed. , OR have a Diploma in Engineering and Pharmacy from Maharashtra Technical Board or its equivalent Candidates who have passed 10+2 M.C.V.C. course from Maharashtra State Education Board are also eligible 
MA Marathi, Economics, English, Political Science, Hindi, History, Geography Bachelor’s Degree course in any discipline from a recognized university.
M.Sc. Drug Chemistry, Botany, Inorganic Chemistry, Computer Science, Electronics, Mathematics, Microbiology, Organic Chemistry, Physics, Statistics, Zoology Bachelor’s Degree course in Science discipline from a recognized university
M.Com  -- Bachelor’s Degree course in Commerce and Management from a recognized university
MMS Computer Management Bachelor’s Degree course in relevant discipline from a recognized university

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Pratap College Admission 2024

UG Admission: Admission to the UG courses is based on merit in the qualifying exam excluding BCA, BBA for which candidates have to appear in CET conducted by the college.

PG Admission: Admission to the PG courses is done on the basis of merit excluding M.Sc. and MA Geography for which candidates have to appear in the Centralized Admission Process (CAP) at the college.

Students are advised to take note of notices at the appropriate time which will be displayed on the notice board in the college or on the official website of the college. 

Admission Procedure: 

  • Collect the application form and prospectus available at the college office. 
  • Fill up the information required in the application form.
  • Submit the filling application form and also the required documents at the college.

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Pratap College Scholarships

The college offers scholarships and fee concessions to meritorious and financially backward candidates, purely on a merit basis. 

The following scholarships are recognized by the college: 

  • State Government Open Merit Scholarship
  • National Merit Scholarship
  • Disabled Students Scholarship
  • Government of India Scholarship
  • Minority Scholarship
  • Rajashri Shahu Maharaj Scholarship
  • Economically Backward Class (EBC) Concession
  • Freeship for Wards of Primary Teachers
  • Freeship for Wards of Middle School Teachers

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Pratap College Facilities

Students are endowed with convenient amenities and modern infrastructure to help them grow holistically. Some of these facilities are listed below: 

  • Hostel: Spacious, well-furnished, and separate hostel accommodations for male and female student with 24 hours electricity and water supply, medical assistance, and recreational halls 
  • Library: A multi-faceted, State-of-the-art library is there with books, journals, e-books that undergo constant updating. 
  • Seminar & Conference halls: The college houses multi-purpose seminar halls, conference halls, and recreational rooms for the convenience of its students 
  • Cafeteria: It has a cafeteria offering refreshments and meals at any time of the day to satisfy the appetite of students at a reasonable price
  • Other Facilities: 
  • Indoor, Outdoor stadiums 
  • Multigym 
  • Health care centre 
  • Common rooms for students 
  • College transportation 
  • Laboratories 
  • 24*7 internet 

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Pratap College FAQs

Ques. What is the campus of Pratap College like? 

Ans. The college has an impressive and vibrant pollution-free campus with panoramic green surroundings and elegant landscaping. The students are endowed with several facilities like 24*7 wifi, indoor and outdoor stadiums, and laboratories. The college has spacious and airy classrooms and even has an Internal Service Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) that ensures that students' needs are always catered to. 

Ques. How is the faculty at Pratap College? 

Ans. The college houses an imminent group of faculty members, who are highly qualified. They maintain a friendly relationship with the students and are truly committed to the academic enhancement and holistic development of their students. 

Ques. How are the placements like in Pratap College?

Ans. Pratap College has a dedicated placement cell with five core staff members from five different departments to help the students choose from among ranging from career prospects and help them to march out of the portal with confidence. The cell aims at the overall grooming and personality development of every student by conducting regular training workshops and aptitude tests. It is provided with audio-visual facilities for all stages of interviews and maintains a cordial relationship with all recruiting industries. 

Ques. What about ragging and harassment at Pratap College? 

Ans. A special complaint cell (Sexual Harassment Cell) has been formed for the female students in the college. No ragging is allowed inside the campus. If anyone found doing such activity, strict action will be taken by the college authority

Ques. Why join Pratap College, how affordable is the college? 

Ans. Pratap College is fast developing as an institution of eminence owing to its top-notch facilities, dedicated faculty members, comprehensive and up to date course curriculum, student-centric and research, and application-based approach to academics. Apart from endowing its students with modern amenities for a meager fee, the college ensures that every student is both mentally and academically motivated. The course fees are quite affordable with various scholarships available to meritorious and hard-working students as well. The college offers reservations for SC/ST/OBC students. It offers financial concessions and even features a book bank for financially challenged students.