Colleges in Kolkata

There is an Entrance exam which is mandatory for few courses at Loreto College. Entrance test is conducted by college only. It is mandatory to clear the test, to be eligible for admission in the course. Although in few courses, if candidate is a recent Calcutta University graduate, then entrance test is not required.

Yes, candidates are allowed to take admission in Loreto College, even if they are not a Calcutta University student. There are different eligibility criteria in some courses for these candidates. Also, candidate might have to submit some documents like Migration Certificate to be eligible for admission in Loreto College.

The Loreto College conducts its own entrance exam for admission in some of PG courses. For UG admissions, there is no specific exam mentioned. But previously qualified exam which are related to the course applied can be considered.  

Yes, candidate is eligible to take admission if they have not studied the related subject in Class 12. In this case, the aggregate marks will be calculated by adding the marks obtained in top 4 subjects. Marks obtained in compulsory Environmental Education/Studies is not considered for the calculation of aggregate marks.

If candidate has passed Class 12 from All India Boards/Councils in recognised subjects, they can take admission in Loreto College. The process is different for UG and PG courses. For UG, it mostly depends on Class 12 or any other equivalent exam. For PG, the college majorly considers entrance test. The entrance test is conducted by college itself.

Yes, Loreto College offers admission to foreign students. The admission is based on merit. The college does not take any responsibility for visa, immigration and other regulatory requirements. This part has to be taken care by candidate only.

The last date to apply for admission in Loreto College for PG is extended till Jul 7, 2026. The college offers MSc (Psychology) and MA (English and Psychology) at the PG level. The application for UG courses is closed. The college has released the second merit list for UG courses.

The last date to apply for admission in Loreto College for PG is extended till Jul 7, 2026. The college offers MSc (Psychology) and MA (English and Psychology) at the PG level. The application for UG courses is closed. The college has released the second merit list for UG courses.

BESC provides only two master courses namely MA English and MCom. For MA English, candidate must be a BA English (Hons) graduate from a recognised university and must have passed 6^th semester in the year 2022 or after. For MCom, candidate must be a BCom (Hons) graduate from a recognised university and must have passed 6^th semester in the year 2022 or after.

If the name of the candidate school is not in the list of BESC institutes than he or she must select the other option from the drop down. This will allow them to manually type their school's name.