Vivekananda College of Arts, Science And Commerce Admission 2024: Courses, Fees, Eligibility

Puttur, Karnataka

Public College

Apply Now

Vivekananda College offers various undergraduate and postgraduate programs. The courses are offered by Science, Arts and Humanities, and Commerce and Management faculties. The popular courses include B.Sc, BA, M.Sc, and M.Com

Admissions to all the courses are granted through a merit based system.
The basic eligibility criteria for UG courses being Pre-University.
Admission to PG courses is given to candidates with a graduate degree in relevant and related fields.

With a mission to offer learning and overall development of the institute and the society, the college was founded in 1965. Recently, the college has been recognized as College with Potential for Excellence (CPE) by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and also has been accredited by NAAC as an ‘A’ category institute. The college is located in the outskirts of Puttur town beside Mysore – Mangalore State Highway and the campus is spread over nearly 50 acres of land.

Admission Highlights 2023

The interested students should go through the following quick facts about the Vivekananda College:

Name of Institute	Vivekananda College of Arts, Science And Commerce, Puttur
Year of Establishment	1965
Type	Public College
Affiliated to	Mangalore University, Mangalore
Course Offered	UG Courses: B.A., BBA, B.Sc, B.Com, BCA PG Courses: M.Com, M.Sc, M.A.
Basic Admission Criteria	Merit based

Vivekananda College Puttur UG Admission 2023: B.A, BBA, B.Sc, B.Com and BCA

In the UG domain, the college offers 5 courses with various specializations in B.A. and B.Sc programs. The duration of UG programs is 3 years, other details are listed below:

Course Name	Specializations	Duration	Eligibility Criteria	Selection
B.A. (Bachelor of Arts)	Economics	3 years	10+2 (Any stream)	Merit-based
	History
	Journalism
	Political Science
	Sociology
BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration)	-	3 years	10+2 (Any stream)	Merit-based
B.Sc (Bachelor of Science)	Botany	3 years	10+2 (Science stream)	Merit-based
	Chemistry
	Computer Science
	Electronics
	Mathematics
	Physics
	Zoology
BCA (Bachelor of Computer Applications)	-	3 years	10+2 (Any stream)	Merit-based
B.Com (Bachelor of Commerce)	-	3 years	10+2 (Commerce stream)	Merit-based

Vivekananda College Puttur UG Eligibility Criteria

The candidate should have given Pre-University (XII standard) examinations from any recognized board with a minimum aggregate marks of 40%.
For candidates seeking admission to B.Sc should have studied respective subjects and for B.Com they should have studied Business studies and accountancy.

Selection Process

The candidates are granted admission on the basis of marks scored in Intermediate (XII) examinations, followed by an interview by the college authorities.

Vivekananda College Puttur PG Admission 2023: M.A., M.Com, And M.Sc

The college offers admission to 3 postgraduate courses with two specializations in M.Sc. The duration of each PG program offered at Vivekananda College Puttur is 2 years.

Course Name	Specializations	Duration	Eligibility Criteria	Selection
M.A.(Master of Arts)	-	2 years	Graduation (Any degree)	Merit-based
M.Com (Master of Commerce)	-	2 years	B.Com/BBA	Merit-based
M.Sc (Master of Science)	Chemistry	2 years	Graduation (Any degree with relevant subjects)	Merit-based
M.Sc (Master of Science)	Mathematics	2 years	Graduation (Any degree with relevant subjects)	Merit-based

Vivekananda College Puttur PG Eligibility Criteria

For getting admission to any postgraduate course, the candidate should have completed a bachelor's degree of a minimum of 3 years from Mangalore University or any other University recognized by UGC with a minimum of 45% aggregate marks.
For M.Sc, the candidate should have studied respective subjects at the UG level.
For M.Com, the student must have completed BBA or B.Com.
For M.A. and Bachelors degree is applicable.

Vivekananda College Puttur PG Selection Criteria

Admission is granted on the basis of marks scored in Undergraduate degree, followed by an interview by the college authorities.
Students also are referred by the University/Government for admission to seats belonging to Government Quota and must submit the official order for admission.

How to Apply at Vivekananda College of Arts, Science And Commerce?

No entrance exam is conducted for the admissions as of now. However, the institute reserves the right to conduct one in case a need arises in future.

Students seeking admission to any course should submit the duly filled application form along with the registration fees within the given time frame.
The provisionally selected candidates then have to appear for the interview conducted by the Principal/Interview board. They should be accompanied by their mother, father or guardian.
Several reservation guidelines are followed by the college as suggested by the government of Karnataka: SC – 15%, ST-03%, Category I – 04%, Category II A – 15%, Category III A – 04%, Category II B – 04%, Category III B – 05%.

The documents that need to be submitted at the time of counseling are:

Mark sheet of the qualifying examination.
Transfer Certificate and Character Certificate issued by the institution last attended.
Eligibility certificate from the Mangalore University in the case of students who have passed the qualifying examination other than the one conducted by the Karnataka PU Board.
Income certificate (if claiming any fee-concession for income below INR 44,500).
Passport-size photo (1 copy) & stamp size photos (3 copies).
Caste certificate (for a seat under Reservation Category) issued by the Revenue Authority of Karnataka State.

Vivekananda College Puttur Scholarships

The institute offers many scholarships for meritorious students as well as economically weaker sections. Some of the major scholarships are listed below:

S.H.E. INSPIRE Scholarship for Science Students
SC/ST Scholarships
C.V. Raman Scholarships
Sanchi Honnamma Scholarships
Kan/Eng Major Lang. Scholarships
Ex-Servicemen Scholarship
Labour Welfare Scholarship
Fee Concessions to those whose annual family income is INR 45,000 or less.
Beedi Labours Scholarships (Govt. of India)

FAQs

Ques. Does the college provide hostel facilities?

Ans. Yes, separate hostels for boys and girls at subsidized rates are available with all the basic facilities within the campus only.

Ques. How is the placement record of the institute?

Ans. The placement record is quite good. It is visited by many companies such as Infosys, L&T, WIPRO, BAJAJ, ICICI, H.D.F.C. etc., during the placement session. The College has a full-fledged Training & Placement Cell through which students are given proper training and knowledge about skills needed for the corporate sector.

Ques. What is the total student enrollment?

Ans. The College provides education to about 2500 students and has about 100 faculty members.

Ques. Are there any certificate or Diploma courses?

Ans. Yes students are offered Certificate courses in Photoshop and Video Editing, Tally, Photography and Videography, and Hardware and Networking. One diploma course is offered in Prakrit.