Bishop Heber College (BHC), Tiruchirappalli is an eminent institution in Tamil Nadu that has been awarded Grade A by NAAC and has also been recognised as a “College with Potential for Excellence” by UGC. Bishop Heber College Admission 2022 is now open for UG & PG Programs. The application deadline is yet to be announced. The application fee is INR 100 for UG courses and INR 200 for PG courses.

This college offers undergraduate, postgraduate, postgraduate diploma, diploma programs and research courses in disciplines of arts and science.

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According to placement reports compiled by the placement division, in the academic year 2019-20, 42 companies have visited the campus including TCS, CTS, Infosys, Reliance etc with 600 students being placed.

Admission to the Bishop Heber College is done through merit basis for most of the courses with some requiring a TANCET score.

Bishop Heber College Highlights

Established | Institute Type 1966 | Private (Autonomous)
Approved by UGC
Affiliated to Bharathidasan University
Entrance Exam State: TANCET
Courses Offered UG, PG, Diploma, PG Diploma, Research
Popular Courses BA, BSc, MA
Application Mode Online
Admission Criteria Merit/ Entrance-Based
Recruiters Infosys, Cognizant, Capgemini, Karvy etc
Facilities Available Library, Hostel, Cafeteria, Bus etc
Official Website http://www.bhc.edu.in/
Helpline 0431 – 2770136
0431 – 2770158
Address Bishop Heber College
Post Box No. 615, Tiruchirappalli – 620 017
Tamil Nadu, South India

Bishop Heber College Courses

BHC offers UG, PG, PG Diploma, Diploma and Research courses in various disciplines. Details of some of the major courses are tabulated below:

COURSE SPECIALIZATION DETAILS
BSc Actuarial Mathematics and Science
  • Duration: 3 years
  • Eligibility Criteria: Passed Class 12
  • Selection Criteria: Merit-Based
Mathematics
Physics
Chemistry
Zoology
Botany
Computer Science
Biotechnology
Environmental Science
Nutrition and Dietetics
BCom General
Computer Applications
International Accounting
Professional Accounting
Strategic Finance
BBA –
BCA –
MCA –
  • Duration: 2 years
  • Eligibility Criteria: Bachelor’s degree
  • Selection Criteria: TANCET Score
MSc Actuarial Science
Chemistry
Physics
Library & Information Science
Environmental Science
Computer Science
IT
Mathematics
Botany
Zoology
Data Science
Biotechnology
Food Science and Nutrition
MBA –

Bishop Heber College Admissions

Admission to the various courses at BHC is based on merit in the previous qualifying examination. The exceptions are for MBA and MCA which requires the candidate’s score in TANCET.

How to Apply?

  • Visit the official website at admission.bhc.edu.in
  • Click on the “Apply Online” link.
  • Register yourself with an email id and mobile number.
  • Pay the registration fee of INR 100/- for UG or INR 200/- for PG course.
  • You will then receive a confirmation email/SMS.
  • Now, you can log in via username and password.
  • Candidates can select multiple courses and fill the application with required details such as name, d.o.b, nationality etc.
  • Upload the necessary documents and enter the mark details of the previous qualifying exam.
  • After entering all the necessary data click on “Registration Report”.
  • You will then be redirected to the page showing your registration slip.

Candidates will be notified of admission by Email or text message or by logging into the website.

Documents Required

  • Passport size photograph
  • SSLC mark sheet (for UG)
  • Community Certificate (for BC/MBC/DNC/SC/SCA/ST)
  • Presbyter’s letter of recommendation (for CSI/TELC Christians)

Bishop Heber College Placement

The Training and Placement cell at BHC puts great effort into training students for fulfilling industry standards.

Students are given periodical training in Quantitative Aptitude, Written Test, Online Assessment Test, Group Discussion, Personal Interview, CV writing and penning cover letters.

Mock Interviews are also organized so that students can prepare for the actual job interview.

Additionally training for UPSC, NET and BSRB are also conducted for students who wish to apply for government jobs. The highlights of placement are listed below:

Total No of Students Placed (From 2007): 3,516 students
No. of Corporate Clients Over 300
Highest Salary Package INR 4.60 LPA
Lowest Salary Package INR 2.5 LPA

Bishop Heber College Scholarship

BHC offers scholarships to meritorious and deserving students so that education will not be stopped due to financial difficulties. Some of the major scholarships are listed below:

  • B.C Scholarship: This scholarship is offered to students whose parents have an income ceiling of INR 1 LPA and is within 21 years of age.
  • M.B.C Scholarship: Students of UG and PG whose parents have an income ceiling of INR 1 LPA and are within 21 years of age are offered this scholarship which provides free education.
  • EC Scholarship: This scholarship provides fee concession to eligible students who are within 21 years of age and whose parents have an income of around INR 1 LPA.
  • Hindu SC/ST Scholarship: This is a Govt of India scholarship that provides free education for boys and girls of UG and girls og PG courses who have parents with income upto and above INR 2 LPA.
  • Adhoc Merit Scholarship: Students of SC/ST/EC categories who have scored 60% marks in 10+2 in a single attempt can avail this scholarship.

Bishop Heber College Facilities

Students of BHC can avail the following facilities:

  • Library: The college has a fully automated library with numerous books, journals and e-resources.
  • Hostel: Hostels for boys and girls with dining facilities as well as time allotted towards prayer, studying and library hours.
  • Computer Lab: Computer labs with internet and Wi-Fi facility.
  • Other facilities include Sports, College Hospital, Banks/ATM, Bus etc

Bishop Heber College Faculty

Bishop Heber College has a faculty of 500 with many being Ph.D holders. They are all well qualified and highly educated in their respective fields and can serve as good mentors to students. The designation and number of staff is given below:

  • Associate Professors: 58
  • Assistant Professors: 442

Bishop Heber College FAQs

Ques. Does Bishop Heber College offer certificate courses?

Ans. Yes. BHC offers certification courses in Food Production, Calligraphy, Analytical Techniques in Chemistry, Bakery and Confectionery, Journalism(Tamil), French, Hindi, Herbal Entrepreneurship, LATEX, Communicative skills in English, and Solar Energy Technology.

Ques. How many departments are under the science stream at Bishop Heber College?

Ans. There are 15 departments under the science steam namely

  • Actuarial Science
  • Biotechnology and Bioinformatics
  • Botany
  • Chemistry
  • Computer Applications
  • Computer Science
  • Data Sciences
  • Environmental Science
  • Information Technology
  • Library and Information Science
  • Mathematics
  • Nutrition & Dietetics
  • Physics
  • Visual Communication
  • Zoology

Ques. Does Bishop Heber College have tie ups with international organizations?

Ans. Yes, BHC has signed MoUs with the following international universities by which teachers and students have been able to publish internationally as well as attend conferences abroad:

  • Groupe ESC Rouen, France
  • Liverpool Hope University, UK
  • Appalachian State University, North Carolina (USA)
  • Wolverhampton University, UK
  • Kingston University, London (UK)
  • University of Burgundy, France
  • GORNO – Altai State University, Russia
  • DAVIDSON – United States of America, (North Carolina)
  • Concordia College, New York, USA

Ques. How is the campus life at Bishop Heber College?

Ans. BHC has a number of clubs such as Legal Literacy Club, LEO Club, Movie Club, Communication Club, Nature Club etc which organises many different activities for students such as poster making competition, stress management programs,regional meets etc for a vibrant campus life.

Ques. What does the students service centre at Bishop Heber college provide?

Ans. The centre provides information regarding higher studies, placement services, guidance and counseling along with organizing courses such as spoken english, personality development and effective communication, leadership etc.

Ques. How is the infrastructure of Bishop Heber College?

Ans. BHC has a number of buildings including hostels, auditoriums, open air stadium, chapel,gardens, cafeteria, library, open air storage, dining halls, administrative blocks etc.