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LORETO COLLEGE, KOLKATA
7, MIDDLETON ROW, KOLKATA 700 071
B.A. / B.SC. – HONS. / MAJOR / GENERAL DEGREE : 2010 – 2011

ELIGIBILITY

1. A pass in the Higher Secondary (10+2) Examination in FOUR recognized subjects of which one should be English.

2. A candidate will not be eligible if more than THREE years have elapsed from the year of passing the Higher Secondary Examination.

3. A candidate applying for Honours must have obtained a minimum of 60% in the subject/related subject and 50% in the aggregate (based on best FOUR subjects including English, excluding Environmental Education/Studies) of the Higher Secondary Examination.

Given below are the MINIMUM requirements for this College for HONOURS/MAJOR. PLEASE NOTE, SELECTION WILL BE MADE ON THE BASIS OF MERIT.

FOR ENGLISH HONS.
ENG. A / Elec.	- 75%	& Aggregate - 60% (best 4 sub including Eng. excluding Environmental Ed./St.)
ENG. B / Core.	- 80 %	& Aggregate - 60% (best 4 sub. including Eng. excluding Environmental Ed./St.)

FOR GEOGRAPHY / HISTORY / EDUCATION / POLITICAL SCIENCE / PSYCHOLOGY HONS.
RESP. SUBJECT	- 60%	& Aggregate - 60% (best 4 sub. including Eng. excluding Environmental Ed./St.)

FOR MAJOR
COM. ENG. / COMP. APPL	- 50%	& Aggregate - 50% (best 4 sub. including Eng. excluding Environmental Ed./St.)

COUNSELLING :

Before filling in of forms, if you wish to avail of counselling by our teachers regarding choice of subjects, you are welcome any day on 5th, 7th, 8th, 9th or 10th June, 2010 between 9:30 a.m. and 12:00 noon. Please bring your class X, XI, XII Report Cards, Board Mark Sheets and relevant Documents with you. Kindly, also carry the Application Form and Information Sheet.

RESERVATIONS

CHRISTIANS, SC, ST, OBC , PHYSICALLY CHALLENGED AND OTHER CHALLENGED CANDIDATES DESERVING OF CONSIDERATION - may meet the Principal, on 3rd, 4th, 5th, 7th, or 8th June, 2010 between 9:30 a.m. and 11:30 noon.

Baptism Certificate and Reference from the Parish Priest (for Christians) and Caste Certificates (for S.C./S.T./O.B.C. candidates) are required.

ADMISSION PROCEDURE :

All information regarding admission (including dates of the various stages of admission) is available on the Website (www.loretocollege.org) and on the College Notice Board.

FINAL SELECTION :

Admissions in Loreto College are made on the basis of merit considering :

Marks of the Qualifying Examination
A study of the School Reports
Interview and / or Written Tests

INTERVIEWS AND FINAL FORMALITIES :

A final list of candidates selected for Interviews with the Principal will be put on the College Notice Board. At the time of Interview with the Principal, candidates must come with at least one parent and bring all the necessary original documents. Once the selection is complete, the fees should be paid at the bank. After payment of fees, the candidate must come with at least one parent or guardian to fill in the Admission Form. The ORIGINAL MIGRATION CERTIFICATE (for students from all Boards other than the W.B.H.S., C.B.S.E., I.S.C. and N.I.O.S.), COPIES OF ADMIT CARD AND MARK SHEET (all students) must be submitted at that time.

PLEASE NOTE :

Those finally selected will pay fees and fill in the Admission Form by the stipulated date. Failure to do so will mean that the name will be cancelled and the seat will be given to the next candidate on the Waiting List.
Fees once paid will not be refunded. The admission is final only when the Admission Form is completed and all documents have been submitted. The Original Migration Certificate for students from boards other than W.B.H.S., C.B.S.E., I.S.C. and N.I.O.S. must be submitted.
After admission, if you intend to leave for any reason, kindly inform the College Office at the earliest so that other students who are on the Waiting List may be given an opportunity for admission.

SUBMISSION OF COPIES OF THE SAME FORM, BEARING THE SAME SERIAL NUMBER, WILL BE CONSIDERED AS INVALID.

ONLY ORIGINAL FORMS WILL BE ACCEPTED.

PLEASE CHECK SERIAL NUMBERS OF FORMS DOWNLOADED FROM CYBER CAFES

LORETO COLLEGE, 7, MIDDLETON ROW, KOLKATA 700 071

B.A. / B.SC. – HONS. / MAJOR / GENERAL DEGREE 2010 – 2011

COURSES / SUBJECTS OFFERED

KINDLY READ THE FOLLOWING VERY CAREFULLY BEFORE CHOOSING YOUR SUBJECTS AND FILLING IN THE FORM.

IF YOU CHOOSE AN INVALID SUBJECT COMBINATION, YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE DISQUALIFIED.

B. A. HONOURS

Loreto College offers B. A. Honours Courses in ENGLISH / EDUCATION* / HISTORY / POLITICAL SCIENCE / PSYCHOLOGY.**

A candidate wishing to apply for B. A. Honours must choose her Honours subject from any ONE of the above and her TWO Elective subjects from Groups I to IV given below (NOT TAKING MORE THAN ONE SUBJECT FROM EACH GROUP as Honours / Elective subjects).
Please note, the Honours and Elective subjects must not be identical. The Honours and Elective subjects must not be from the same Group.

Group I : Education / Film Studies / Human Rights / Political Science / History
Group II : Economics / Psychology / Journalism & Mass Communication

Group III : English

Group IV : Bengali / Hindi

THE FOLLOWING ARE INVALID COMBINATIONS FOR B.A. HONOURS.

HENCE KINDLY DO NOT OPT FOR THEM:

ECONOMICS & FILM STUDIES

FILM STUDIES & PSYCHOLOGY

ECONOMICS & PSYCHOLOGY

PLEASE NOTE:

*Students opting for Education Honours (without Education as a subject at the Higher Secondary level) must ensure that they have qualified in a related subject viz. Psychology / Philosophy / Mathematics (not Business Mathematics) / Sociology / Economics (not Business Economics) / Political Science / History.

**While opting for Psychology Honours, kindly ensure that you have studied Psychology / Pure Science at the Higher Secondary level and obtained the requisite marks.

B.SC. HONOURS

Loreto College offers:

1) B.Sc. Honours Course in GEOGRAPHY.

The two Electives offered are : 1. Economics

2. Political Science / Human Rights

2) B. Sc. Honours Course in PSYCHOLOGY

The two Electives offered are : 1. Economics

2. Education / History / Political Science

B. A. / B.Sc. MAJOR

Loreto College offers:

1) B.A. Major Course in:

COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH: The TWO Electives offered are:

1) English

2) Education / Film Studies / Human Rights / Journalism & Mass Communication

2) B.Sc. Major Course in:

COMPUTER APPLICATIONS***: The TWO Electives offered are:

1) Economics / Film Studies

2) English / Education

(However, Education & Film Studies cannot be taken together)

***While opting for Computer Applications, kindly ensure that you have studied Mathematics / Computer Applications till Class X / Higher Secondary level and obtained the requisite marks.

B.A. GENERAL

Loreto College offers B.A. General Courses (Any THREE Electives from one of the following combinations):

1) History Political Science Education

2) History Education English / Hindi / Bengali

3) Geography Political Science English / Hindi / Bengali

4) Economics History Education / Political Science

B. SC. GENERAL

Loreto College offers a B. Sc. General Course with the following THREE Electives:

1) Geography 2) Economics 3) Political Science

COMPULSORY SUBJECTS FOR ALL (HONS. MAJOR, GENL.):

A) COMPULSORY ENGLISH

B) HINDI / BENGALI / ALTERNATIVE ENGLISH

C) ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES (ONLY AT THE 3RD YEAR LEVEL)

KINDLY NOTE : COMPUTER APPLICATION, FILM STUDIES, HUMAN RIGHTS ARE SELF-FINANCING COURSES

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