Aquinas College Cochin Admission 2024: UG & PG Admissions, Reservation

Kochi, Kerala

Public College

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Aquinas College located in Cochin, Kerala was established in the year 1981. The college offers B.Sc, B.Com and BA courses at the UG level and, M.Sc and M.Com at the PG level. Aquinas College is affiliated to Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam.

Candidates have to fill the application form through online mode.
The minimum eligibility for UG course is 10+2, while for PG courses it is a Bachelor’s degree in the relevant discipline.
Admission to both the UG and PG courses is on the basis of Centralised Allotment Process (CAP) conducted by Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam.
Of the total seats, 50% seats are filled on the basis of CAP merit rest seats are filled by the college itself.

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Table of Content

Aquinas College UG Admission

1.1 Eligibility & Selection Process

Aquinas College M.Sc and M.Com Admission

2.1 Eligibility & Selection Process

Aquinas College Cochin Application Process

Highlights Table 2023

Name of College	Aquinas College
College Type	Private
Basic admission criteria	Merit-based
Application Mode	Online
Counselling	University level

Aquinas College BA, B.Sc and B.Com Admission 2023

Aquinas College offers three-year B.Sc, B.Com and BA course in various disciplines. Candidates applying for any course must have passed 10+2 with the concerned subject. Selection in all the courses is on the basis of merit in the qualifying examination.

Course	Specialization	Seats	Minimum Eligibility	Selection Criteria
B.Sc	Physics	32	10+2/ equivalent examination with Physics as one of the optional subjects.	Merit in the qualifying examination
	Mathematics	24	10+2/ equivalent examination with Mathematics as one of the optional subjects or Mathematics as one of the subjects in commerce group
	Electronics (Self Financing).	60	10+2/ equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics subjects
BA	Economics	40	10+2 or equivalent examination recognized by this University as equivalent thereto.
BA	English	24
B.Com	Marketing	30	10+2 or equivalent examination with Book-Keeping and Accountancy as one subject and any two of the following subjects – Commerce, Commercial Correspondence and Commercial Geography, Economics, Life Insurance with Salesmanship, Banking with Secretarial Practice, Business Studies, Mathematics, Computer Science/ Computer applications, Informatics Practice & Management, Informatics Practice, Management and Accountancy.
B.Com	Taxation (Self Financing)	40

Key points:

5% relaxation is given to SC/ ST/ PD candidates in the qualifying exam criteria.
For the preparation of merit list, the bonus of 15 marks shall be awarded to ex-servicemen, Dependents and Widow of Jawan/ ex-servicemen and applicants with NCC or NSS Certificates at HSC.

Aquinas College M.Sc and M.Com Admission 2023

Aquinas College offers PG courses of M.Sc and M.Com in two disciplines each. Candidates applying should have passed a graduate degree with at least 50% marks with one core/main subject and two complementary/subsidiary subjects from any recognized university. Selection in both the courses is on the basis of qualifying exam performance of the candidate.

Course	Specialization	Seats	Minimum Eligibility	Selection Criteria
M.Sc	Physics	10	Graduation with 50% marks in the concerned subject from a recognized university	Merit in the qualifying examination
M.Sc	Biotechnology	20
M.Com	Finance	12
M.Com	Finance (Self Financing)	15

For M.Sc courses, MBBS or B.Tech graduates can also apply.
A bonus of five marks will be awarded to NCC and NSS candidates for admission to all programs.
Also, a bonus of 15 marks shall be awarded to ex-servicemen, Dependents and Widow of Jawan/ ex-servicemen.

Aquinas College Cochin Application Process 2023

Candidates seeking admission need to follow mentioned steps in order to apply online:

Register at MGU CAP website by clicking on UG/ PG CAP.
Make a fee payment (INR 600 for UG courses) and INR 1000 for PG courses (500 for SC/ST) through online mode by clicking on the “PAY NOW” button.
After fee payment, you will be redirected to the application form page.
Fill the application form.
Submit the form and take the print out of the submitted application form.

Candidates need to produce the following documents in original before the Principal/ Head of the college/ institution at the time of admission:

Allotment Memo received online.
Receipt of fee remitted in the bank.
Proof of date of birth.
Transfer Certificate (TC) and Character Certificate from the Institution last attended.
Mark sheet of HSC and Graduation (for PG course applicant).
Eligibility Certificate from Mahatma Gandhi University, in the case of candidates who have passed HSC examination from other Boards except for CBSE/CISCE.
Migration Certificate (if applicable).
Caste certificate in the case of SC/ST candidates.
Community Certificate along with non-creamy layer certificate (The non-creamy layer certificate should not have been issued earlier than 12 months prior to the submission of application)
Candidates seeking bonus/weight age of marks will have to produce relevant certificates in support of their claim.

Note: Candidates admitted under Sports/ PD/ Cultural/ Community Merit/ Management/ Lakshadweep and Malayalee quota will have to remit University fee (of INR 840 for General candidates and INR 40 for reserved candidates) mandatorily at the university portal.

Aquinas College Cochin Reservation Criteria 2022

Category	Percentage reservation
SC	15%
Economically Backward among Forward Communities (EBFC)	10%
Socially and Economically Backward Communities (SEBC)	20%
ST	5%
PwD candidates (disability should not be less than 40%)	3%

An additional seat for each program is reserved exclusively for accommodating students sponsored by the Union Territory of Lakshadweep, Malayalee students for Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Such applicants should apply directly to the colleges concerned.
Sports Quota: two seats in each program.
Cultural Quota: one seat in each program.
20% seats are reserved under Management Quota and 10% seats are reserved under Community Quota.