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St Edmunds College Shillong, offers a variety of courses with 20 UG-level courses. These courses are divided over 5 streams of Science, Arts, Commerce, Social Work and Computer Applications. Furthermore, St Edmunds College also offers a Master's level course in Social Work. Students are also given a choice of subjects to minor in alongside their major subject.

No, a candidate may only join one programme of St Edmunds College Shillong at a time. This is because, according to the UGC, A student can only pursue one Physical/Full-Time course at a time. Moreover, St Edmunds only offers courses in Physical/Full-Time modes with no distance or open-learning modes available.

Yes, St Edmunds College has been evaluated by the NAAC, receiving an A Grade accreditation. It has received a 3.2 Institutional score on a 4-point scale. It has also been highly rated in the following aspects:

• Institutional Values and Best Practices.
• Infrastructure and Learning Resources.
• Teaching-learning and Evaluation.
• Research, Innovations and Extension.

St Edmunds College Shillong, is famous for receiving the status of Star and Mentor Institute from the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India, for Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Botany, Chemistry, Physics and Zoology. St Edmunds has also been granted STAR funding by the Government of India and serves as an active research centre in Biotech Hub and Bioinformatics Centre.

No, St Edmunds College Meghalaya is a privately owned college established by the Congregation of Christian Brothers in 1916 as St. Edmunds School, and later St. Edmunds College, University section was established in 1923. Currently, it functions as a private institute with a Grant-in-aid status, which means it receives partial funding from the Government. and is in turn subject to Govt. inspection and rules.

St Edmunds College Shillong is a great college for students who wish to receive a comprehensive, wide and most of all flexible education. Students at SEC have some degree of freedom when it comes to customising their curriculum as St Edmunds offers students a choice between various major, minor, skill and value added courses at the start of the semester.

The release of application forms for St Edmunds College Meghalaya admission depends on the course level. For the academic year of 2025, UG course admissions began on March 10, 2025 and the last date to apply is August 23, 2025. Candidates must submit their Class 10 and 12 and CUET marksheets before this date and apply on the college admissions portal.

St Edmunds College Shillong currently offers only online mode of applications, with prospective candidates having to upload their CUET (UG/PG) marks or appear for the College Admission Test if they fail to appear for CUET. Candidates who upload CUET marks will be given first preference, and the College Admissions test is for enrollment into any remaining seats only.

The criterion for BSW admission at St Edmunds College Shillong is based off 1 of 3 criteria if the candidate already fulfils the eligibility requirements. These criteria are:

1. CUET (UG) marks
2. College Entrance Test marks plus Aggregates marks scored in Class 12.
3. Direct Admission for Candidates of the Congregation of Christian Brothers, other Catholic Religious Congregations, and Seminarians.