Surendranath College was established in 1972 by the University Grant Commission. The campus is affiliated with the University of Calcutta. Seminar rooms, a conference hall, and a digital library with many books are available at Surendranath College. Moreover, the college provides various courses in arts, science, and commerce. The main programs offered by the college are BA(H) in History, English, Bengali, psychology, chemistry, etc. The campus is NAAC accredited with a B++ grade. The college takes admission on a merit basis. Around 165 faculty are there in the college. The college promotes scholarships and concessions for economic background candidates.

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Surendranath College Courses and Fees

Surendranath College provides several courses in B.A, B.Sc, and B.com. Details are provided below:

Program  Course Details  Selection Criteria
B.A(H) Duration: 3 years
Eligibility Criteria: 10+2
Specialization: Bengali, Sanskrit, History, Journalism, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology
Fees: INR 5370 (1st year)
 Merit Based 
B.Sc(H) Duration: 3 years
Eligibility Criteria: 10+2
Specialization: Chemistry, Botony, Computer Science, Statistics, Economics, Geography, Biology, Biotechnology
Fees: INR 9790 (1st Year)
B.Com(H) Duration: 3 years
Eligibility Criteria: 10+2
Fees: INR 5690 (1st year)
B.Sc Duration: 3 years
Eligibility Criteria: 10+2
Specialization: Botany, Zoology, Molecular Biology, Physics, Physiology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics
Fees: INR 6790(1st Year)
B.Com  Duration: 3 years
Eligibility Criteria: 10+2 Fees: INR5690 (1st Year)
B.A Duration: 3 years
Eligibility Criteria: 10+2
Specialization: Journalism and Mass Communication, English, Sociology, Political Science, Sanskrit, Philosophy, Bengali, Economics, History
Fees: INR5070 (1st Year)

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Surendranath College Placements

Around 50% to 60% of students get placement every year through off campus.

Top Recruiters are: 

Bank of Baroda IDBI Bank  Axis Bank
JIO SBI TCS

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Surendranath College Scholarship

Surendranath College offers Scholarships to its students. Details regarding this are given below: 

Swami Vivekananda Merit scholarship: It is offered by the West Bengal government. The yearly income of the candidate should not exceed INR 2LPA. A minimum of 75% in the 12th class is mandatory.

Government of India Post metric Scholarship: This belongs to West Bengal students. The candidate must be a state resident. This scholarship is for reserved class candidates(SC/ST/OBC). 

National Scholarship Portal: This Scholarship is applicable for minority students.

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Surendranath College FAQs

Ques. Who can avail scholarships at Surendranath College, Kolkata?

Ans. The scholarship is given to a student on the basis of reservation and income. Candidates can choose the scholarship based on criteria. Freeship is a scholarship provided for economically background students. Moreover, the teaching council assists six stipends for meritorious students.

Ques. Does Surendranath College, Kolkata offers Certificate courses?

Ans. Surendranath College offers certificate courses in photography, computer applications, etc. The selection is based on merit marks.

Ques. Which are the companies that visit Surendranath College, Kolkata?

Ans. Various placements are available for final year students. The companies like La Martinere SEOMP Society, The Times Group, etc allot students’ job opportunities every year.

Ques. What is the subject combination for the Bengali course in Surendranath College, Kolkata?

Ans. The Bengali course is a three-year duration. Two generic elective subjects include in the Bengali program. Elective one consists of History/Philosophy/ Political science, and elective two contains Sanskrit/Sociology. The college authority selects the electives for students.

Ques. What is the total number of seat reservations in each program at Surendranath College, Kolkata?

Ans. There are various programs available on the campus. The seats are arranged on the base of the reservation. On the other hand, 183 seats are allotted for B.A, B.Com, and BSc(Pure) programs. The BSC(BIO) course contains four seats.