Best Literature Colleges in Kolkata - Courses, Fees, Admissions 2026

Calcutta University may be considered a tier 2 university. Calcutta University has a good infra, scholarships, & placements.  Globally, Calcutta University has been ranked at the 771-780 position by the QS World University Rankings 2026.

Jadavpur University has well-educated faculty who are PhD, diploma, and higher degree holders. The university also invites faculty for guest lectures and tries to offer an opportunity for students to interact with some of the best personalities.

Adamas University is a private university and has been accredited by the NAAC with an A grade. It has ranked 45 in the 'Mass Communication' category by India Today 2025. The university has a green campus with an area of 120 acres, with modern objects and advanced infrastructure. 

 

For admission to the UG courses at RBU, no entrance exams are required since admissions are merit-based. While for admission to the PG courses, the RBU Entrance Test is required. It is a Multiple Choice exam. 

Bangabasi Morning College has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
B.A.	Candidate must have completed 10+2 from any recognised Board/Council.
B.A. (Hons)	Candidate must have passed 10+2 from any recognised Board/Council.
B.Com	Candidate must have passed 10+2 from any recognised Board/Council.
B.Com (Hons)	Candidate must have passed 10+2 with some compulsory subjects including Accountancy, Business Studies, Maths/optional subject, and/ or Economics.
B.Sc.	Candidate must have passed 10+2 examination with Science stream from a recognised board.

The fees range for courses offerred by the SCDL Kolkata - Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning is around INR 3000 - INR 50000.

The fee bracket for programs offerred by the Sivanath Sastri College is approximately INR 19710 - INR 21930.

Sister Nibedita Government General Degree College for Girls offers Degree courses including 18 UG course. These programs are offerred in Full Time mode. Sister Nibedita Government General Degree College for Girls has specializations such as B.Sc. specializations in Botany, Statistics, Geology, Physics, Computer Science, Zoology, Food & Nutrition, Mathematics.

Bangabasi College provides programmes including B.A, B.A. (Hons), B.Voc, B.Sc, B.Com, B.Com (Hons), B.Sc (Hons.) in streams such as Humanities & Social Sciences, Banking, Finance & Insurance, Hospitality & Travel, Science, Accounting & Commerce, and are excellent for students to build their careers. The institute has specializations in Physiology, Biology, Botany, Chemistry, Mathematics, Computer Science, Zoology, Physics, English.

The fees structure for programs offerred by the Bankim Sardar College is INR 31000.