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Fergusson College: Fees, Admission 2026, Courses, Placements, Ranking

Fergusson College Road, Pune

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A+ NAAC accredited
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Estd. 1885

Last updated on 9 Jul '26

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Fergusson College admission 2026 is ongoing. A few updates are below:

Last date for BSc Chemistry admission is Jul 15, 2026

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Fergusson College Highlights 2026
Fergusson College Courses & Fees 2026
Fergusson College Admission & Application Process 2026
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Fergusson College Highlights 2026

Located in Pune, Fergusson College is known for its flagship programmes BSc and BA. It is an autonomous college affiliated with the Savitribai Phule Pune University. The college holds a NAAC A+ accreditation and is UGC-recognised. UGC also titled the college as a 'College of Excellence'. The college offers 30+ UG, PG, PhD, Diploma, and Certificate programmes in full-time mode.

Below mentioned are the Fergusson College Pune highlights:

Rankings: The college is ranked 57 under the 'Colleges' category by the NIRF 2025. Further, the college placed at #18 under the 'Arts' category and at #16 'Science' category by The Week Ranking 2026.
Popular Courses: Fergusson College is known for specialisations under its BSc and BA courses. Popular BSc branches include Animation, Biotechnology, CS, Mathematics, Zoology. While for BA, specialisations, such as French, Sociology, German, Pyschology etc. are in demand.
Fergusson College Admission Criteria is primarily based on Class 12 marks for UG courses. The college releases merit lists of selected students. Seats are given based on intake + merit + reservation norms applicable. For PG courses like MSc and MA, the college-level entrance test is required. The college releases two separate lists for PG admissions - SPPU list and Non-SPPU list. A separate 'Table Round Admission' is conducted to fill the vacant seats.
Placements: The median package for UG 3-year programme was INR 3.80 LPA during 2025 placements. While PG 2-year programmes recorded a median package of INR 4.20 LPA. Top recruiters included Wipro, Cipla, Deloitte, Grow Digis, etc.
Fergusson College notable alumni include former Prime Ministers PV Narsimha Rao & VP Singh. Other popular alumni include Smita Patil, Radhika Apte, and P.L Deshpande.
Collaborations: Recently, Fergusson College signed an MoU with AEMS - Alternative Economic and Monetary Systems for academic exchange, collaborative research opportunities, student and faculty engagement, and cross-cultural learning experiences. The institute has global partnerships and collaborations with leading universities, organisations, and institutions like Penn State at Harrisburg & FCP, Pushpagiri Research Center etc for knowledge sharing and research purposes.
Recent Recognition: Ferugsson College has been recognised as the Iucaa Center for Astronomy Research and Development – ICARD Center for its efforts towards Astronomy and Astrophysics activities. The Department of Physics, Astro Club has produced more than 106 + Professional Astronomers (MS in Astrophysics, PhD and Post Doc.s in Astronomy and Astrophysics) engaged in various institutions in India and abroad.

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Commonly asked questions
On Highlights

Q: Can I take admission in BSc at Fergusson College with 60% marks in Class 12?

Yes, you can take admission in Fergusson College with 60% marks in Class 12. The college offers BSc in specialisations such as: Animation, Applied Mathematics, Chemistry, Biotechnology, Botany, Computer Science, Data Science and more. Candidates wishing to take admission in BSc should have passed Class 12 in Science.

Q: What is the intake of MSc in Fergusson College?

Fergusson College provides a range of specialisations in its two-year full-time MSc programme at the postgraduate level. The admission process for the MSc programme at Fergusson College considers both merit-based selection and entrance exam scores conducted by Savitribai Phule Pune University. Additionally, Fergusson College offers a three-year MSc programme in Industrial Mathematics with Computer Applications. The college also offers the MCA course under the Science faculty, with a maximum intake capacity of 60 students.

Q: Is Fergusson College a government or private college?

Fergusson College is a private college. The college was established in 1885 by DES. Fergusson College is also accredited with A++ Grade by NAAC. Fergusson College offers a wide range of courses at the UG, PG and PhD levels via its multiple departments. Some of its departments, include English, Botany, Computer Science, Economics, etc. Fergusson College popular courses include BSc Computer Science, BA Political Science, MSc Computer Science, and MSc Data Science, among others.

Q: Which course is good for placements at Fergusson College?

Fergusson College has not released its course wise placement highlights for 2025. The NIRF Report for 2026 has been released. check out the course wise data given below to know more:

Course	Total students (2025)	Students Placed (2025)	Median Package (2025)
UG 3-year	1,301	123	INR 3.80 LPA
PG 2-year	620	200	INR 4.20 LPA
PG 3-year	25	18	INR 4.60 LPA

NOTE: The data above has been taken from the NIRF Report 2026.

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Fergusson College Courses & Fees 2026

BSc, BA and MSc are among the most popular programmes offered at the Fergusson College. The BSc programme is offered in various specialisations, such as Animation, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Mathematics, Zoology, and others. The programme is highly sought-after due to the industry-ready curriculum.

Among all the MSc streams offered at the college, MSc Computer Science and MSc Data Science, are the most popular.

Some of the other Fergusson College courses are as below:

Popular Diploma & Certificate Courses
Advanced Course in International Relations and Geo-economics (Online)	Certificate Course in Photography
Diploma & Advanced Diploma in Landscape Design	PG Diploma in Yoga Teacher Training

Fergusson College Fees 2026

Fergusson College fee structure depends on the candidate's category and whether students have opted for self-finance programme. The college offers Grant in-aid as well. Download the fee structures given below to know the course fees:

Fergusson College Non-Grant Fee Structure 2026 (Self Financed)

Fergusson College Grant-in aid Fee Structure 2026

B.Sc.

14 Courses

4.2(128)3 years

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

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Median Salary

₹3.9 LPA

B.A.

18 Courses

4.3(45)3 years#19 The Week

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

– / –

Median Salary

₹3.9 LPA

M.Sc.

15 Courses

4.2(27)2 years

Exams Accepted

– / –

Total Tuition Fees

– / –

Median Salary

₹4.5 LPA

M.A.

4 Courses

4.2(6)2 years#19 The Week

Exams Accepted

– / –

Total Tuition Fees

– / –

Median Salary

₹4.5 LPA

B.Voc

4 Courses

4.0(6)3 years

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

– / –

Median Salary

₹3.9 LPA

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Commonly asked questions
On Popular Programs

Q: What courses are offered at Fergusson College?

Fergusson College offer courses at UG, PG and Doctoral level in the field of Arts and Science. The college offer courses such as BA, BSc, MSc, MA and PhD. These courses are offered in different specialisations.

Q: What BA courses are offered at Fergusson College?

Fergusson College offers BA in different specialisations such as:

Economics
English
French
German
Hindi
History
Marathi
Philosophy
Political Science
Psychology
Sanskrit
Sociology
Ancient Indian History.

Q: What are the subjects included in the curriculum of BA in Economics at Fergusson College?

The curriculum of BA in Economics at Fergusson College is designed to cover various topics relevant to the wide field of Economics. The course syllabus is divided across six semesters and includes various core and elective subjects. Each subject/paper carries certain credits. Check below for more details:

International Economics
Public Finance
Economic Development & Planning
Elementary Quantitative Technique.

Fergusson College Admission & Application Process 2026

Fergusson College admissions 2026 are underway for some of the BSc specialisations. The college has already released merit lists for its UG programmes while Table Round Admissions are yet to take place. Under this, the college calls in students to complete an on-the-spot counselling for vacant seats. As the number of applicants present during the process are higher than the intake, students have to report early at the venue.

The mode of Fergusson College Pune course admissions is online. The college conducts college-level entrance exams for admission to its various PG courses such as MA and MSc. Whereas, the admissions to the UG programmes are based on the merit of the last qualifying exam (Class 12). The college also accepts several national-level entrance exams, such as UGC NET for admission to its PhD programmes.

Check the table below to know of the Fergusson College admission criteria for popular programmes:

Courses	Minimum Eligibility	Selection Criteria
BA	Class 12 in any stream from a recognised board	Merit-Based
BSc	Class 12 or equivalent in Science stream	Merit-Based
BVoc	Class 12 with any stream from a recognised board	Merit-Based
MA	Bachelor’s degree in Arts with 50% aggregate from a recognised board	College entrance test
MSc	Bachelor’s degree in related subject	College entrance test
PhD	Master’s degree in a relevant field	GATE/ GPAT/ UGC NET

Fergusson Pune Application Process 2026

The application can be collected online and offline (from college's admission office). Students have to pay an application fee of INR 100 for UG programmes. The fees for PG programmes is INR 800 for general and INR 600 for reserved category students. Given here is the application process of Fergusson University Pune:

Open the college page and click on the ‘Admission’ tab.
Click at 'Apply Now'.
A new page will open. Register online.
Login. Then complete the form.
Upload documents.
Pay application fee mentioned above.
Submit the form.

To know about the Fergusson College UG admission form filling process, download the brochure here - Check Now!

Documents for the Fergusson College Admission:

Class 10 marksheet & Certificate
Class 12 marksheets and Certificate
UG/ PG marksheets and passing certificates
ID proof
Character certificate
Migration certificate
Passport-size photographs

Commonly asked questions
On Admissions

Q: Can we take direct admission in Fergusson College?

Direct admission in Fegusson College is not possible because the college accepts students based on merit in the last qualifying examination or entrance exam scores. If you are seeking to join the UG courses offered at the college, then clearing the basic eligibility is the only way to get in. Similarly, for admission in PG courses, entrance exam scores are considered.

Q: Is there any entrance exam for B.Sc. Biotechnology at Fergusson College?

No, Fergusson college does not conduct any entrance exam for its B.Sc courses. The admission to the B.Sc programmes are based on the marks obtained by the students in Twelth board exam.The candidates should have passed 12th with Science stream.

Q: Can one applicant apply for more than one programme at Fergusson College?

Yes, students can apply for more than one programme at Fergusson College. It is possible to fill more than 1 application forms through the same login. Students can refer to the official website for programmes offered under various faculty members and divisions. There is no upper limit to the number of programmes that one applicant may apply for.

Q: Do I need to keep video on for the Fergusson College Entrance Exam?

Yes, it is compulsory for the candidate to keep video on for the Fergusson College Entrance Exam. Students should attempt the entrance exam from a device that has a functional camera which has to be turned on during the entire duration of the exam.

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Tata, Google, TCS, Wipro and many more companies come every year in our college for placement of students.

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Not many companies come for placements for this field, and the ones that visit do not select students from the Bachelor's degree.

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College follows NEP guidelines.

Placements: The average package provided to the most skilled findings from the Master's programme from our college would be from 2.9 LPA to 3.6 LPA yearly. Velsera, Eversana, Syngenta Group, and Statistical Pharma are the notable companies picked for roles like research, bioinformatics, and others.

Infrastructure: The total seat intake would fall under 30 for any course of the master's programme. Research laboratories are reconstructed in the greatest manner with all the techniques. College follows the NEP guidelines, and they require students to follow the formal procedures at any time, even during an emergency.

Faculty: There are two splits of teachers, one split aimed at the theoretical procedures and lessons, and the other split is for only the practical experiments and procedures. The services rendered by the teachers are great, as the schedule is followed by the teachers.

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Placements: Cipla, Veritas, Lupin Limited, Grow Digis, Intellect Design Arena, ZS Associates, and Akansha Foundation are major recruitment companies that participate in the campus drives of Fergusson College. The average package offered ranges from 2.9 to 3.54 LPA.

Infrastructure: Mess is compact, but it is hygienic and in healthy conditions.

Faculty: Faculty members would have shown their continuous involvement in the academic region, such as conducting assessments, planning weekly schedules, etc. Courses and their topics are highly visualized in a creative way, which makes them easier and catchier to remember. Faculty members are top grade with their unique performances.

Other: The application would be available for all courses as it starts from the month of March or April, followed by the particular examinations. Bachelor's program strength would be higher than master's (strength ranges between 500-1200).

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Placements: S&G Analytics are the top recruitment companies. 40 student seats are available. Almost everyone gets an internship. Top roles such as EHS, ESG, BRSR consulting. The highest package after masters is 5.5 LPA or more. Mentor's guidance is also very good.

Infrastructure: We have very good and clean infrastructure, library is huge. Hostels are good. Many sports departments are there and even a competition named Josh takes place for sports. Classrooms are smart and clean for students. Very nice college campus, huge and clean for students.

Faculty: Teachers are very good and regular lectures are taken. This course is very beneficial for our future according to the current situation. It makes students industry-ready by making job opportunities available in EHS and sustainability. There are many opportunities in green credit.

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It is an amazing college with the best memories.

Placements: The maximum number of students who passed with an A category grade are placed in the course. The highest package offered is 10 LPA, and the lowest package offered is 4 LPA. Many companies like Zensar, Infosys, and TCS visit the college for placements in my course. 15 percent of students got internships from my course, and if they performed well, they got a full-time position. The top roles offered are software developer and data analyst.

Infrastructure: Classrooms and labs are top-notch with proper ventilation and sufficient fresh air. The mess and canteen are very clean, and a huge shoutout to the housekeeping staff for keeping this place clean. The canteen is not that great. But they have maintained hygiene. Hostel facilities are not that great. Medical facilities are also available. College always ranked high in sports and games on the inter-college level. Many students are represented at the state and city levels from Fergusson College.

Faculty: Teachers are well educated with a proper background for a particular subject. The course curriculum is related to industry knowledge, which makes students industry-ready. Exams are of a moderately difficult level. The pass percentage is very high due to a good teaching staff and helpful lab technicians.

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I love this college so much. I can never get enough of its campus and so talented students.

Placements: There are 18 seats for FYBA French 2025. In the second list around 30 are shortlisted and after confirming all details and priority. The top 18 students are selected. The highest package is by our senior around 1.5l per month. She is selected as a teacher in France. Every year few companies approach for internships related to language translators. Students who are fluent enough are selected.

Infrastructure: Fergusson College has one of the best infrastructures in Pune with spectacular beauty and lush greenery. Its so peaceful here. We have a lot of facilities including events, campaigns, competitions and different startups coming up. We have 3 canteens with fresh and healthy dishes.

Faculty: All the professors are highly qualified and so friendly. They have vast experience and knowledge in different fields. The college follows NEP2.0, the latest course curriculum. It prepares students shine like stars. Semester exams are quite easy in the first year but after that the real challenge starts.

Other: I wanted to learn a new language and be proficient in it for my career. I get to know a lot about cultural differences. We just have our 1 week long fest. It started with 2 days of spandan in which students showcase their talent on stage. Then 2 days of department fest with the department really. Then traditional saree and tie day. It is so much fun and quite exciting.

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College is famous for its main building, which is a historic monument. Overall, the college is good.

Placements: I got 80 percent in my HSC. The average package is 5 LPA. TCS and Wipro are the top recruiting companies on campus. Around 60 to 70 percent of students got internships in our college. Companies like TCS, Deloitte, and Capgemini offer paid internships in our college. Roles like software engineer, etc., are offered by the companies.

Infrastructure: Overall, the facilities and infrastructure in our college are very good. Faculty members are very well educated in our department as well as in other departments. The college hostel is very good. The outer part of the hostel is very old, but the inner part of the hostel has been renovated and well-equipped facilities are provided.

Faculty: Professors are very strict, but if you need any help regarding academics, they will definitely help. Semester exams are quite difficult. The course taught to us is industry-relevant. In our college, professors focus more on practical learning instead of only theory.

Other: This college was established in the year 1885, so it is very old. The previous year NIRF rank of the college is 58, and this year the rank is 67. That is why I took admission here.

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Fergusson College Rankings 2026

While NIRF ranking 2026 is yet to be released, The Week Ranking 2026 is out now. The college has ranked under top 20 for both Arts & Science categories. Further, based on the NIRF 2025 Rankings, the college ranked at #57th place under the ‘Colleges’ category. Check the table below to know about Fergusson College Pune rankings for the past few years:

Fergusson College Rankings
Ranking body	Category	Rank
The Week 2026	Arts	18
The Week 2026	Science	16
The Week 2025	Science	16
The Week 2025	Arts	19
NIRF 2025	Humanities & Social	57
NIRF 2024	Science	45

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Publisher	2024	2025	2026
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The Week	16	16	16

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Publisher	2024	2025	2026
NIRF	– / –	57	– / –
The Week	19	18	18

Best among NIRF ranked colleges in Pune in 2025->

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Publisher	2024
The Week	19

Best among The Week ranked colleges in Pune in 2024->

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Commonly asked questions
On Rankings

Q: What is the ranking of Fergusson Pune?

Fergusson Pune is one of the renowned institute with the Savitribai Phule Pune University. The college has been ranked 16 under the Science category and 19 under the Arts category by the Week 2025. The college is also 57 under the 'Colleges' category by the NIRF 2025.

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Fergusson College Placements 2025

Fergusson College placements 2026 will be updated here once out. Fergusson College provides placement support to students through its Career Facilitation Centre. During the Fergusson College placements 2025, a total of 341 students were placed. The median package recorded for UG 3-year and PG 2-year courses was INR 3.80 LPA and INR 4.20 LPA, respectively. Top recruiters at Fergusson Pune included Wipro, Cipla, Jio Platforms, etc.

Students can view the key highlights of the Fergusson College placements for 2025 according to NIRF below:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2025)

Total Students

1301 (UG 3-year)

620 (PG 2-year)

25 (PG 3-year)

Students Placed

123 (UG 3-year)

200 (PG 2-year)

18 (PG 3-year)

Median Package

INR 3.80 LPA (UG 3-year)

INR 4.20 LPA (PG 2-year)

INR 4.60 LPA (PG 3-year)

Note: The median packages mentioned above, are taken from the NIRF report 2026 released by the college.

Course	Median Salary
B.Sc.	₹3.9 LPA
B.A.	₹3.9 LPA
M.Sc.	₹4.5 LPA

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Top Recruiters

Wipro

Symphony

Google

Quickheal

Infosys

IBM

Vertex

SYNTEL

Symantec

Cognizant

CapGemini

Patni

Spring Computing

R Systems

Pubmatic India

DE Shaw

Deloitte

Cummins

TCS

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Internships and industry projects

Students can work with faculty on research projects

Employment opportunities

Higher in core jobs

Higher studies preferences

Both inside India & outside India

Placement support

Organized & proactive placement process

Alumni network

Strong alumni network that help with placement opportunities

Entrepreneurship cell

Very Active and resourceful, college is also involved

Overall feeling of students

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Commonly asked questions
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Q: What is the reality of placements at Fergusson College?

Many top leading companies provide good packages to students at Fergusson College. The placement highlights recorded in recent years are presented in the data tabulated below:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2023)

Placement Statistics (2024)

Placement Statistics (2025)

Total Students

1233 (UG 3-year)

620 (PG 2-year)

26 (PG 3-year)

1251 (UG 3-year)

572 (PG 2-year)

26 (PG 3-year)

1301 (UG 3-year)

620 (PG 2-year)

25 (PG 3-year)

Students Placed

94 (UG 3-year)

202 (PG 2-year)

17 (PG 3-year)

83 (UG 3-year)

238 (PG 2-year)

15 (PG 3-year)

123 (UG 3-year)

200 (PG 2-year)

18 (PG 3-year)

Median Package

INR 3.90 LPA (UG 3-year)

INR 4.50 LPA (PG 2-year)

INR 4.80 LPA (PG 3-year)

INR 3.80 LPA (UG 3-year)

INR 4.20 LPA (PG 2-year)

INR 4.60 LPA (PG 3-year)

INR 3.80 LPA (UG 3-year)

INR 4.20 LPA (PG 2-year)

INR 4.60 LPA (PG 3-year)

Q: Is Fergusson College good in terms of placement?

Yes, Fergusson College provides good placements to its students. Have a look at the data tabulated below to know more about the latest placements at Fergusson College:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2023)

Placement Statistics (2024)

Placement Statistics (2025)

Total Students

1233 (UG 3-year)

620 (PG 2-year)

26 (PG 3-year)

1251 (UG 3-year)

572 (PG 2-year)

26 (PG 3-year)

1301 (UG 3-year)

620 (PG 2-year)

25 (PG 3-year)

Students Placed

94 (UG 3-year)

202 (PG 2-year)

17 (PG 3-year)

83 (UG 3-year)

238 (PG 2-year)

15 (PG 3-year)

123 (UG 3-year)

200 (PG 2-year)

18 (PG 3-year)

Median Package

INR 3.90 LPA (UG 3-year)

INR 4.50 LPA (PG 2-year)

INR 4.80 LPA (PG 3-year)

INR 3.80 LPA (UG 3-year)

INR 4.20 LPA (PG 2-year)

INR 4.60 LPA (PG 3-year)

INR 3.80 LPA (UG 3-year)

INR 4.20 LPA (PG 2-year)

INR 4.60 LPA (PG 3-year)

Fergusson College Scholarships 2026

The Fergusson Pune scholarships are given by both the state and the central governments through different government schemes. It includes Minority scholarships, Central scholarships, Merit scholarships, etc. To get the benefits, students have to submit supporting documents and meet the basic eligibility. Check the table below to know of the Fergusson College scholarships:

Fergusson College Scholarships/ Freeships
Sci Talent Scholarship	Eklavya Scholarship	Government Open Merit Scholarship
Service Personal Freeship	Ex-Servicemen Freeship	Bidi Kamgar Scholarship
AFWW/EBC Merit Scholarship	SC Freeship	ST Freeship

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On Scholarships

Q: Can student get scholarship at Fergusson College?

Yes, Fergusson College offers a number of scholarships to the students as per the rules of the Government of India and Savitribai Phule Pune University On merit and need basis and for minority students. A few scholarships awarded to the students here are listed below:

Kranti Jyoti Savitrimata Phule Artha Sahayy Yojana
Arthik Durbal Ghatak Artha Yojana (EBC)
Rajarshri Shahu Maharaj Shishyavurutti Yojana
Gunavant Vidyarthi Shishyavrutti Yojana (Merit)
Minority Scholarship
Central Sector Scholarship
Indira Gandhi Scholarship (only for female- one girl child)
Inspire Scholarship
J&K Scholarship
Jindal Foundation Scholarship
BG Shirke Scholarship
Indian Oil Scholarship
Blind Foundation Scholarship (for blind students)
BC Scholarship Fresh
Ex-Servicemen Scholarship

Q: Are there any scholarships available to BA students at Fergusson College?

Yes, Fergusson College provides various scholarships to the students enrolled on their UG and PG courses. These scholarships include state-level and national-level scholarships. Scholarships are also provided based on the caste/category of the students. A list of scholarships available to the students pursuing BA and other courses at the college is given below:

National Scholarship
Eklavya Scholarship
Financial Assistance to Meritorious Students
AFWW/EBC Merit Scholarship
Government Open Scholarship
Sanskrit Scholarship
Backward Caste Scholarship for SC/ST/NT/SBC categories
Handicapped/Blind Scholarship
Scholarship for Foreign Students from Mauritius, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Kenya.

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Fergusson College Application Process 2026

Commonly asked questions
On Application Process

Q: How will candidate verification be conducted on the day of the Fergusson College Entrance Exam?

The video feed from the camera will be used to verify the candidature along with previously submitted documents in Fergusson College application form. The college has the right to disqualify a candidate if he/she is found to participate in malpractice after such scrutiny and verification.

Q: Is CUET required to take admission in Fergusson College?

No, CUET is not a compulsory requirement for taking admission in Fergusson College. The college offers merit-based admission into the UG courses. Admission into the PG courses is offered on the basis of valid score in the online PG Entrance Exam conducted by Fergusson College.

Q: How to get admission in Fergusson College?

Fergusson College offers merit-based admission into UG programmes and entrance-based admission into the PG programmes. Applicants must check and fulfil the course-specific eligibility criteria set by the college. Eligible candidates need to fill the application form on the official website of college and appear for entrance exam if required.

Q: How can I get admission in Fergusson College for BA?

For BA course admission, students must apply online at the official website. Students are selected based on merit. After the merit list has been released, candidates must report to the campus for document verification. The final step is the confirm the admission by submitting the applicable Fergusson College BA fees.

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Fergusson College Campus Facilities

Fergusson Pune is spread over 65 acres of land. The college serves the purpose of learning with technology and modern world techniques. The Fergusson College infrastrcuture includes smart classrooms, labs, libraries, centres, auditoriums, conference halls, seminar halls, recreational centres, hostel and various other facilities and amenities that a student can access.

Key Campus Highlights of Fergusson College

24/7 Surveillance: Fergusson Pune grievance committee and discipline committee conduct 24/7 surveillance to keep the students safe and secure inside the campus as well as outside the campus.
Audio Visual Halls: There are 13 audio-visual halls and 01 Amphi-theatre (Heritage Building) and recently 1 open air Amphi-theatre has been constructed. Kimaya and Lower Recreation Hall are separate spaces marked for extra-curricular activities.
Botanical Garden: The campus also has 1 botanical garden with 430 plant varieties. There is an Animal House in the department of Zoology, which was used only for storage of preserved specimens.

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Hostel

Sports Complex

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Sports facilities

Multiple sports grounds & coaching present

College events

Busy calendar with more than 3-5 weekly events

Mess food

Mess and Cooking arrangements are Hygienic

Attendance policy

Incomplete attendance invites penalty

Dress code

Students can wear whatever they want

Additional expenses

Requirement to eat out despite mess fees

Consequence of rules violation

Rule breakers are let off with a warning

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Commonly asked questions
On Infrastructure

Q: Does Fergusson College offer hostel facilities?

Fergusson College gives hostel facilities to its students. There are six hostels with accommodation capacity of 441 male and 230 female students. There are also two honorary medical officers visiting the hostels thrice in a week and providing medical consultation to the hostel students.

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Fergusson College Notable Alumni

The alumni of Fergusson Pune are placed in Politics, Performing Arts, Academia, Media, and Management, among others. Some of the notable alumni of Fergusson University Pune are given here:

Alumni Description	Alumni Photo
PV Narasimha Rao: He was a popular Indian lawyer, statesman, and politician. He also served as the 9th Prime Minister of India.
Bhalchandra Nemade: He is a famous Marathi writer and poet. His popular works include Kosala, Bidhar, Jhool, and Jarila, among others.
Pooja Batra: She is an Indian actress and model. She has also won the runner-up title of Miss India in 1993.
Smita Patil: She was an Indian film actress who is remembered for her excellent work in films such as Arth, Mirch Masala, etc. She is regarded as one of the finest actresses of the Indian cinema.

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Fergusson College FAQs

Candidates can check the Fergusson Pune FAQs below:

Q: Is Fergusson College good for BSc?

Fergusson College is considered a good option for a BSc programme. The college offers 15 specialisations in the BSc course. The students get to choose any specialisation as per their choice. The admission is merit-based.

Q: What are the courses that I can pursue after completing a BSc at Fergusson College?

Fergusson College offers various BSc courses at the UG level. Pursuing a BSc at Fergusson College leads to various job opportunities. However, graduates can improve their employability and pay scale by pursuing a PG degree course after BSc. Listed below are some popular courses that Fergusson College's BSc graudates can pursue:

Master of Science (MSc)
Master of Computer Application (MCA)
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Master of Philosophy (MPhil)
Master of Law (LLM)

Q: Does Fergusson College offer B.A in Criminal Psychology? If yes, what is the cut off? What is the duration of the course?

No, Fergusson College doesn't offer a B.A. in criminal psychology, but it offers a B.A. in psychology, which is a 3-year course. Admission to the course is not based on the scores obtained in any entrance exam. To be eligible for the course, the candidate must have passed Class 12 in a relevant stream from a reputed board with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate.

Q: What is the application process of Fergusson College?

Fergusson College's application process is completely online and starts shortly after the Maharashtra 12th board results are declared. Students need to visit the official website, register, fill the application form, upload required documents (like 12th marksheet), and pay the application fee. Admission is purely merit-based ( 12th marks), and a provisional merit list is released first, followed by a final merit list with admission dates

Q: What are the discipline-specific electives included in the curriculum for BSc in Biotechnology at Fergusson College?

The curriculum for BSc in Biotechnology at Fergusson College is based on the CBCS scheme. It comprises various core and elective subjects. The elective subjects include General Electives (GEs) and Discipline-specific Electives (DSEs). Some DSEs included in the course curriculum are listed below:

Large Scale Manufacturing Processes
Introduction to Diagnostic Techniques
Genetics and Introduction to Genetic Engineering
Bioanalytical Techniques
Plant Tissue Culture
Animal Tissue Culture
Principles in Enzymology
Biotechnology Practical

Q: Is Fergusson College costly?

Fergusson College Pune is not that costly. The college is known to give good education to its students at an affordable fees even after being a private institute. It is recommended to visit the official site of the college to know the exact fee structure.

Q: Which entrance tests are accepted by the Fergusson College for PhD course?

GATE, GPAT, and UGC NET are the entrance tests that are accepted by the Fergusson College for PhD course. The college also gives merit based admissions to some of its courses like BA, BSc etc.

Q: What are the career options after pursuing BA at Fergusson College?

A BA degree offers plenty of employment opportunities in various sectors. After pursuing BA at Fergusson College, students can build careers in sectors like management, business, healthcare, tourism, hospitality, education, etc. They can also pursue higher education by enrolling into a coruse like a Master of Arts (MA) for further specialisation and in-depth knowledge of a subject. Several government jobs require students to have a BA degree. Students can also grab a placement from the college.

Q: Who can apply at Fergusson College?

Candidates can check below the eligibility of some of the popular Fergusson College courses:

Courses	Eligibility Criteria
BA	A pass in Class 12 with any stream from a recognised board
BSc	Passed Class 12 examinations in Science stream
BVoc	A pass in Class 12 with any stream from a recognised board
MA	Bachelor's degree in Arts with 50% aggregate from a recognised board
MSc	Bachelor's degree in related subject
PhD	Master's degree in a relevant field
UG Diploma	A pass in Class 12 with any stream from a recognised board
Certificate	A pass in Class 12 with any stream from a recognised board

Q: Can I apply offline at Fergusson College?

No, candidates cannot apply offline at Fergusson College. Applications for most UG and PG programmes at Fergusson College are accepted online on the official website of the college. The process involves steps such as: registering, filling out the form, and paying fees online.

Q: Is the Admission procedure at Fergusson College online or offline?

The initial admission procedure at Fergusson Collegeis online only. The following parts of the Admission process are online:

Submission of application forms.
Display of subject wise General list of applicants
Submission of Queries
Display of Merit List
Notices regarding the schedule for Admission.
Payment of the fees after confirmation of the admission.

The actual table admission round will happen offline on Fergusson College Campus) for which the applicant has to be present physically.

Q: Does Fergusson College have a uniform?

No, Fergusson College does not have a uniform. Students are free to dress however they want. Students can wear comfortable smart-casuals and clothes such as jeans, t-shirts, kurtis, and salwars.

Q: What are the admission criteria for BA English at Ferguson College, Pune? Is there an entrance exam that one has to take?

The basic criteria for admission for B.A. in English at Fergusson College, Pune:

You must have passed 10+2 examination from any recognised board that is with aggregate marks above 55 percent .

You can take admission through merit based list prepared by the college.

There is no need to qualify any entrance exam for admission in this college

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Does Fergusson College have any seta reservation?

Answered a week ago

Fergusson College offer seat reservation as per Maharashtra Givernment and Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU). For UG courses, reservations comprise 50% reserved category (SC/ST/DT/VJ/OBC/SBC) and 50% seats for the unreserved category. It also has supernumerary quotas for defense personnel, phy

Raj Priya

Contributor-Level 10

What is the application fee of Fergusson College?

Answered a week ago

Candidates can check below the application fee of Fergusson College:

General Category: INR 800
Reserved Category: INR 600

Candidates need to pay the application fee in online mode before submitting the form.

Raj Priya

Contributor-Level 10

What BVoc courses are offered at Fergusson College?

Answered a week ago

Fergusson College offer three-year BVoc course in the below specialisations;

BVoc in Digital Art and Animation
BVoc in Fashion Technology
BVoc in Interior Design
BVoc in Media and Communication

Raj Priya

Contributor-Level 10

Is the Sports quota considered for First Year BA / BSc / BVoc admission at the Fergusson College?

Answered a week ago

No, sports quota is not considered for First Year BA/ BSc/ BVoc admission at Fergusson College. Only Defense / Ex-servicemen quota, Divyang Quota, and Orphan quota are considered at First Year BA/ BSc/ BVoc.

Shruti Manchanda

Contributor-Level 10

Is CUET required for BVoc admission in Fergusson College?

Answered a week ago

No, CUET is not required for admission into BVoc at Fergusson College. The college offers merit-based admission, considering the academic performance in the last qualifying exam.

Raj Priya

Contributor-Level 10

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