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a week agoContributor-Level 10
At GIBS Business School Bangalore, students are trained for interviews and corporate readiness through:
Regular mock interviews and group discussions to practice real-life scenarios.
Focus on developing soft skills, like communication and leadership.
Exposure to the corporate world through guest lectures, industry visits, and live projects.
Dedicated placement training that includes resume building and interview preparation.
GIBS ensures students are well-prepared for the professional world, offering a great foundation for their careers. It's one of the best B-schools in Bangalore with industry exposure and top business schools in Bangalore
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Contributor-Level 10
According to the latest report, more than 550 students of 2025 batch were placed from BCom, BMS, MCom, Economics (Hons), Mathematics (Hons), Biotechnology, English (Hons), Statistics (Hons), Political Science (Hons) and Computer Science courses. The salaries offered was ranged between INR 4 LPA and INR 36 LPA.
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Yes, St. Xavier's College Kolkata offers placements annually for courses like BCom, BMS, MCom, etc. Check out the key highlights of St. Xavier's College placement 2025 from the table below:
| Particulars | Statistics - 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary offered | INR 4 LPA to INR 36 LPA |
| Total students placed | 550+ |
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a week agoContributor-Level 10
The below are the Calcutta University scholarships:
| Name | Subject |
| J.N. Ganguly Poverty cum Merit Scholarship | Economics |
| Kartick Chandra Maity Scholarship | English |
| Jatindra Nath Sengupta Memorial Scholarship | Bengali |
| Paramita Basu Memorial Scholarship | Sanskrit, Bengali |
| Manindra Memorial Scholarship | Economics |
| Amal Kr. Bandyopadhyay Memorial Scholarship | Bengali |
| Amulya Kr. Saha Book Prize | English, Chemistry |
| Satyendranath Dasgupta Merit Smriti Scholarship | Commerce |
| Hasimohon Kr. and Tulsi Mani Kr. Scholarship (Jagabandhu College) | Commerce |
| The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India Book Prize | Commerce |
| Watmull Foundation (India) P.G. Scholarship | Agriculture, Commerce |
| Ramesh Chandra Sarkar Memorial Scholarship | Commerce |
| Baidyanarayan Banerjee Scholarship | Biochemistry, Astrophysics |
| Dakshini Bhattachariya Memorial Scholarship | Pure Mathematics |
| Raghuranjan Ghosal Merit Scholarship | Chemistry |
| Aditi Chaudhuri Smarak Award | Pure Mathematics |
| Sarasibala Choudhuri Memorial Scholarship | Zoology |
| Paresnath Dhar Bhowmik Award | Radiophysics & Electronics |
| Satish Chandra Sinha Memorial Scholarship | Agricultural Chemistry |
| Uma Mukherjee Memorial Scholarship | Food & Nutrition |
| Sujan Kr. Seal Memorial Studentship | Physics |
| Dr. B.B. Dutta Memorial Scholarship | Pure Mathematics |
| Swati Bose Memorial Scholarship | Botany |
| Prof. Jatindranath Mitra Memorial Scholarship | Statistics |
| Anathnath Dey and Sarajubala Dey Trust | Biophysics |
| Prof. Arabinda Guha Memorial Scholarship | Zoology |
| Avijit Raha Memorial Merit Scholarship | Economics |
| Hasimohon Kr. and Tulsi Mani Kr. Scholarship (Jagabandhu College) | B.Sc. |
| Debarpita Mukherjee Book Prize | Psychology |
| Prof. P.C. Bhattacharyya Memorial Prize | Pure Mathematics |
| Prof. S.P. Bhattacharyya Merit Award | Radiophysics & Electronics |
| Prof. Satyendranath Bose Scholarship | Physics |
| Pareshlal Dhar Bhowmick Book Award | Radiophysics & Electronics |
| Santi Kr. Ray Cash Prize | Pure Mathematics Applied Physics |
| Southeast Asia Subsistence Fellowship | Sociology Library & Information Science Political Science Southeast Asian Study Philosophy Statistics Botany Physics Chemistry |
| Ramcharan Mitra Scholarship | Radiophysics & Electronics Computer Science Chemical Technology Chemical Engineering Polymer Science Applied Physics (in Electrical Engineering) Instrumentation Engineering Optics & Optoelectronics |
| J.N. Ganguly Poverty cum Merit Scholarship | Physics, Chemistry, Pure Mathematics |
| Dr. Jagannath Mondal Cash Prize | Genetics |
| Prasanta Kr. Ghosh Scholarship | Physiology |
| Mukul Basu Memorial Scholarship | Pure Mathematics |
| Ashish Kr. Biswas Memorial Fund | Applied Physics (in Electrical Engineering) |
| Subarna Chatterjee Memorial Endowment | Zoology Physiology |
| Kanodia Research Scholarship | Radiophysics & Electronics Applied Physics (in Electrical Engineering) Instrumentation Engineering Optics Optoelectronics |
| Haradhan Basu Memorial (Poverty cum Merit) Scholarship | Biochemistry Physiology |
| anindra Memorial Scholarship | Applied Mathematics Pure Mathematics |
| Prof. Parimal Bikash Sen Memorial Scholarship | Physiology |
| Yogiraj Sri Sri Shyamacharan Lahiri Mahasay Scholarship | M.Phil. in Philosophy |
| Gurusaday Dutt Medal Fund | Geography |
| M.K. Sengupta Memorial Prize | Economics |
| Chitraparna Memorial Scholarship | Bengali |
| Prativa Devi Memorial Prize | Bengali |
| Usha-Ava Smriti Prize | Economics |
| Nityananda Saha Memorial Prize | Chemistry (Inorganic) |
| Ashapurna Devi Birth Centenary Award | Bengali |
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a week agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, Calcutta university has been ranked by various organisations. As per the NIRF Ranking 2025, University of Calcutta got ranked at the 47th position under the Overall category, 39 position under the University category, 48th position under the Research Institutions, and 15th under the State Public University.
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a week agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, Calcutta University is a good university for BTech placements. The below are the University of Calcutta UG - 3 years NIRF Placements Data: Overall:
| UG 3 years | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | 9.17 LPA | 9.2 LPA | 7 LPA |
| % Students Placed | 60% | 50% | 14% |
| Students placed | 252 | 198 | 35 |
| % Passing Students | 99% | 97% | 19% |
| Students admitted | 422 | 393 | 250 |
| Students opted for higher studies | 165 | 182 | 13 |
| Students graduated | 417 | 380 | 48 |
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a week agoContributor-Level 10
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.
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2 weeks agoContributor-Level 10
The college offers PG Diploma and an MA course. For admissions into the MA course, the students must fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria, that is, to obtain 55% marks in their UG degree. Then, they must appear for CUET exam followed by councelling and personal interview round. The weightage of the exam is 85% whereas the personal interview holds 15% weightage. Similarily for PG Diploma, students must clear CUET exam for provisional admissions.
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2 weeks agoGuide-Level 15
Candidates need to pass Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology to apply for MBBS programme at The White Medical College and Hospital. The college has not mentioned the aggregate to apply for MBBS. Candidates can apply with 65% in Class 12 provided they also meet the selection criteria.
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2 weeks agoGuide-Level 15
The White Medical College and Hospital offers MBBS for five and a half years at the UG level. Candidates must complete Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology to apply for MBBS. Admission to MBBS programme is based on NEET-UG scores of candidates.
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