Dumkal college was established on 21st September 1999, with the aim of providing Higher Education to the girl minority with easily accessible education. Located in Murshidabad, West Bengal with affiliation to the University of Kalyani.It is accredited by NAAC with B Grade.

Relevant streams available in the college are Science, Commerce and Arts offering Undergraduate General and Honors degree.

Admissions for the courses are done through online mode as well as Merit-based selection.

Dumkal College, Murshidabad Key Points​

  •  Distance Learning mode has been recently added to the program by the college in collaboration with Indira Gandhi National Open University.
  •  The College has an organizational collaboration with Rokeya Nari Unnayan Samiti, an NGO which enhances Community Development.
  • College has developed a Waste Management System for discarding different categories of waste.
  • There are various cells in the college that work for the betterment of the students like career guidance, Counselling, Placement, Environmental, Equal Opportunity etc.

Dumkal College, Murshidabad Courses and Fees

Various courses offered by the College, their fee structure, selection criteria and eligibility are depicted in the table shown below:

Courses Offered Fee Eligibility and Selection Criteria
BA ( General ), Bengali, English, History, Geography, Philosophy, Political science 1,700/- (1st year fees)
  • A candidate must have 10+2 education from a recognized University.
  • Maximum chance for admission will be allowed until passing 3 years of HSC examination.
BA ( Honors ), Bengali, English, Geography, Philosophy 2,400/- (1st year)
  • A candidate must have 10+2 education from a recognized University.
  • Minimum of 45% aggregate marks & 55% subject-wise marks in qualified examination.
  •  Minimum 55% aggregate when candidate has not learned subject of current session.
B.Com ( General ) 1,900/- (1st year)
  • A candidate must have 10+2 education from a recognized University.
  • Maximum chance for admission will be allowed until passing 3 years of HSC examination.
B.Com Accountancy (Honors ) 2,200/- (1st year)
  • A candidate must have 10+2 education from a recognized University.
  • Minimum of 45% aggregate marks & 55% subject-wise marks in qualified examination.
  • Minimum 55% aggregate when candidate has not learned subject of current session.
B.Sc ( General ), Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Computer Science 2,100/- (1st year)
  • A candidate must have 10+2 education from a recognized University.
  • Maximum chance for admission will be allowed until passing 3 years of HSC examination.
B.Sc ( Honors ), Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Computer Science 6,400/- (1st year)
  • A candidate must have 10+2 education from a recognized University.
  • Minimum of 45% aggregate marks & 55% subject-wise marks in qualified examination.
  •  Minimum 55% aggregate when candidate has not learned subject of current session.

Dumkal College, Murshidabad Cut-offs

General information regarding Cut-offs/Reservation criteria for Admission to Course are as follows:

Reservation seats for Candidates available are as follows :

Reserved Category Reservation Documents Required
SC 22% SC Caste Certificate
ST 6% ST Caste Certificate
OBC · Category A · Category B 10% 7% Non-creamy layer & Socially-Economically Backward class Certificate
Physically Challenged candidates 3% Disability certificate issued through competent authority of residence.

Note

  •  A separate Quota for Sports is present for candidates who have participated in inter-university games and sports for 2 consecutive years as per rules, also have participated in Inter-District, Inter-State or Open Tournaments.
  • Total of 1 seat in Honors Course per subject and Total of 2 seats in General Course per subject is reserved for this Category.

Dumkal College, Murshidabad Scholarships

Many Scholarships are available to the students while studying in their respective courses in Dumkal College.

Minority Scholarship

  • Scholarships will be given to students who score at least 50% marks in their previous final test.
  •  Parents' or guardians' annual income from all sources does not exceed Rs. 1 lakh.

OBC Scholarship

How To Avail?

  •  STEP 1: From The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment,Government India, students are required to fill out an OBC Scholarship form.
  • STEP 2: Fill the required details and attach documents in the application.
  •  STEP 3: After completing all the necessary steps, return it to the Ministry.
  •  Scholarship will be received to the students whose Parents have annual income of 2.5lakh to 4.5lakh.

Swami Vivekananda Scholarship

  •  A student should secure minimum 53% marks in Honors subject at graduation level.
  •  This scholarship offers Rs1,000/month to Rs5,000/month.

Who Is Eligible?

  •  The students must be West Bengal residents.
  • After passing from state board, the council of secondary/higher secondary, Madrasah education, or a state university, the candidate must pursue studies at a post-madhyamik level and onwards at an educational institute in West Bengal
  •  The family's annual income should not exceed INR 2.5 lakh.

How To Avail?

  •  Visit https://svmcm.wbhed.gov.in/ for registration.
  •  Fill out the WB Swami Vivekananda Scholarship application form for the year 2021. (A new ID will be generated now.)
  •  Now use the newly generated "Application ID" to log in.
  • Fill in all of the essential information after you've logged in successfully.
  •  Scanned photos and signatures should be uploaded.
  • After uploading all of the necessary paperwork. Make sure to re-check the application and click on “Final Submit.”

Kanyashree Prakalpa

  •  The West Bengal Government has taken an initiative for improving Life and Status of the girls who are economically backward.
  •  All the girls who are unmarried and between the age of 13-18 years of age are given Rs500 for continuing education and given Rs25,000 at 18years of age as a one-time payment.

Dumkal College, Murshidabad FAQs

Ques. Does Dumkal College provide an Education Loan?

Ans. No, Dumkal college itself does not provide education loans but various scholarships are provided by the college in tie-ups with different organizations so that students can avail the benefit if they belong to economically weaker background.

Ques.How is the Placement Committee working for students in Dumkal College?

Ans. In Dumkal College, there is a special cell that provides Career Guidance to students. Along with this there is also a Counselling and Placement cell which constantly strives for student’s betterment and guides them at the last year of graduation study.

Ques.How is the overall Environment of Dumkal College?

Ans. The campus of the college is extremely good and is located at a very pleasant place with a green – campus idea extended in an area of 1413.7688sq.mts. The management of college is also extraordinary.

Ques.How is the general infrastructure and recreational facilities of Dumkal College?

Ans. There are 23 classrooms with white boards, Technology-enabled learning spaces, an ICT Rooms and Laboratories with subject- wise correspondence along with an E-Library and in-house library. Apart from this, Girls hostel, canteen and medical rooms.

Ques.Which are the practices followed in Dumkal College for a healthier campus?

Ans. The campus practices deeply the addresses of Anti-Ragging activity, Smoke-Free zone and a Plastic-Free campus.