M.A. Philosophy Colleges in Kolkata - Fees, Admissions, Eligibility

The total seat intake of the Jadavpur University MA course is 592. Given below is the specialisation-wise seat intake for some of the Jadavpur University MA course: 

MA Specialisation	Seat Intake
Bengali	65
Comparative Literature	65
Economics	65
History	65
Philosophy	65
English	60
Journalism	35
Political Science with International Relations	70
Sanskrit	70
Education	40

NOTE: The seat intake mentioned above is taken from an unofficial source.

Both RBU Kolkata and Visva Bharati University offer two-year MA course. Below is the comparison between the two based on intake parameter:

MA University	Intake*
Rabindra Bharati University	1,286
Visva Bharati University	1,182

*This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

Yes presidency University of Kolkata accepts PUBDET score. The candidate should have at least 45% aggregate marks (40% marks for reserved category candidates)in class 10+2 with Arts, Commerce, and Science streams. Appear for the Presidency Design Entrance Test. So you have to score more for getting admission in presidency University. For PUBDET there is no age limit for appearing exam.

Kalyani University admissions are both merit and entrance-based for respective UG and PG courses. For a few UG courses such as B.Ed, BSc, MA, etc., admissions are offered based on candidates' merit scores obtained in their previous qualifying exam. Further, to get admission to courses such as BTech, MTech, MBA, etc., candidates have to qualify for state/ national-level entrance exams. As per the admission process, candidates also have to appear for other selection rounds such as Group Discussion and Personal Interview rounds for the respective courses. Later on, the selected students are allocated seats via a counselling process as per the seat capacity. Read more about the detailed University of Kalyani admission process 2023, here. 

MAT is one of the accepting exams for admission to West Bengal State University. However, it is not mandatory. Candidates with a valid score in CAT or XAT can also apply for admission. Besides, aspirants must also complete graduation with at least 50% aggregate for admission.

The placement percentage is yet to be released. The key highlights of the UG and PG placements 2024 basis on the total number of students placed and median package offered are tabulated below:

Particulars	UG 4 Year Statistics (2024)	PG 2 Year Statistics (2024)
Median Salary	INR 5.25 LPA	INR 6.2 LPA
Total Students Graduated	191	918
Total Students Placed	9	106
Students Opted for Higher Studies	75	77

Yes, MA course is available at Vidyasagar University. The postgraduate-level course is available in two-years course across ten specialisations including Santali, Philosophy,  Sociology, Political Science,  Sanskrit, English, etc. The m course is provided via its affiliated colleges and campuses. Admission to the MA course is subject to a valid score in the last qualifying exam.

University of North Bengal admission based on merit and entrance exams. For admission to its MBA programme, the university accepts CAT, MAT, CMA, ATMA, and others. NBU course admission begins with the online application. Interested candidates must fill out the online application for the respective courses on the official website of the university.

According to the NIRF report 2024 released by University of Burdwan, the key highlights of UG 3-year and PG 2-year placements 2023 as compared with 2022 and 2021 are presented below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2021)	Placement Statistics (2022)	Placement Statistics (2023)
UG 3-year median package	INR 1.5 LPA	INR 1.52 LPA	INR 1.76 LPA
UG 3-year total students	87	83	76
UG 3-year students placed	37	36	34
UG 3-year students opted for higher studies	21	19	19
PG 2-year median package	INR 2.37 LPA	INR 2.39 LPA	INR 2.43 LPA
PG 2-year total students	1911	2146	2304
PG 2-year students placed	1142	1233	1336
PG 2-year students opted for higher studies	757	786	848

Bijoy Krishna Girls College provides programmes including Certificate, B.Ed, M.Com, M.A, M.Sc, B.Sc, B.Com, B.A. in streams such as IT & Software, Accounting & Commerce, Humanities & Social Sciences, Teaching & Education, Science, Arts ( Fine / Visual / Performing ), Mass Communication & Media, and are excellent for students to build their careers. The institute has specializations in English, Microbiology, Chemistry, Botany, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Zoology.

Cooch Behar Panchanan Barma University provides programmes including M.Sc, M.Lib.I.Sc, B.Lib.I.Sc, M.A, M.Com, B.A, B.Sc, B.Com, BBA in streams such as Humanities & Social Sciences, Science, Teaching & Education, Accounting & Commerce, Business & Management Studies, and are excellent for students to build their careers. The institute has specializations in Mathematics, Hindi, English, Botany, Zoology, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, Environmental Sciences.

Directorate of Distance Education, University of North Bengal provides programmes including M.A, M.Sc, B.Com, B.A. in streams such as Humanities & Social Sciences, Science, Accounting & Commerce, and are excellent for students to build their careers. The institute has specializations in English, Mathematics.

Raiganj University offers various courses. The BA (Hons.) in Sanskrit has a rating of 4.8 out of 5. Therefore, this might be the best courses that is offered by the Raiganj University. This course is offered for a duration of 3 years, for a total tuition fee of Rs. 12,120. The students are also required to pay a hostel fee of 4,700 apart from the tuition fee.a total number of 147 seats are offered for this course. Students must have passed a minimum of 60% in English\Sanskirt from any recognised boards. If the candidates don't qualify for this criteria, then he should atleast get 55% in the relevant subjects in the 10th and 12th examinations if he/she wants to do honors.

The University offers a total of 30 courses. They are 1 MBA course, 15 BSc courses and 14 BA courses.