Karim City College began in 1961 and offers undergraduate programmes such as B.A. and B.Sc. The college is affiliated with Kolhan University, Chaibasa, and holds a B+ accreditation from NAAC. Its Arts and Commerce degree course is also stated to have an affiliation with Ranchi University.

Students can study Arts, Commerce, Science, Computer Application, Mass Communication and Education at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The application form and prospectus are available from the college counter for Rs. 500. Other application charges and payment instructions are explained below.

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Karim City College UG Admission

At the undergraduate level, Karim City College provides B.A., B.Sc., B.Com., BCA and B.Ed. The B.A. programme has 10 specialisations, while B.Sc. has 7. B.A., B.Sc., B.Com. and BCA continue for 3 years, whereas B.Ed. has a duration of 2 years.

The UG admission process generally begins in June. Selection is based on the student's merit in the 10+2 examination, followed by an interview for eligible applicants. The college first releases a provisional rank list and invites the listed students for interviews. A final rank list is then issued for those selected.

Mass Communication applicants must take a written or aptitude test and attend an interview. For BCA, the college selects students through a written examination followed by a viva voce.

UG courses, eligibility and duration

Course Name Specialization Eligibility Criteria Duration
B.A. Bangla Passed 10+2 or Intermediate in Arts with at least 45% aggregate marks 3 years
Economics
English
Geography
Hindi
History
Philosophy
Pol. Science
Psychology
Urdu
B.Sc. Botany Passed +2 or Intermediate in Science with at least 45% aggregate marks 3 years
Chemistry
Mathematics
Physics
Zoology
Mass Communication - Video Production
Information Technology
BCA Computer Application Passed +2 or Intermediate in Science with at least 50% aggregate marks 3 years
B.Com. Financial Accounts Passed +2 or Intermediate in Commerce with at least 45% aggregate marks 3 years
B.Ed. Education Graduation in any discipline 2 years

Karim City College PG Admission

Karim City College runs postgraduate programmes in regular and distance modes for students who have completed a bachelor's degree in the relevant subject. The college states that these PG courses last 2 years, while several distance-mode M.A. entries list the duration according to the rules of that mode.

PG admissions normally start in July. Eligible applicants whose names appear on the provisional rank list are invited for an interview. Admission is decided after considering the applicant's interview performance, and the selected names are placed on the final rank list.

PG courses, eligibility and duration

Course Name Specialization Eligibility Criteria Duration
M.A. Urdu Bachelor's degree in the relevant course 2 Years
Psychology
English As per Distance mode
History
Economics
Hindi
Political Science
Public Administration
Sociology
Philosophy
Translation Studies
M.Com Commerce Bachelor's degree in the relevant course 2 Years
M.Sc. Mathematics Bachelor's degree in the relevant course 2 Years

Karim City College Diploma Admission

Graduates can also choose from three PG Diploma specialisations offered through distance mode. Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree in the relevant course, and the programme duration follows the applicable distance-mode rules.

PG Diploma courses and eligibility

Course Name Specialization Eligibility Criteria Duration
PG Diploma Audio Programme Production Bachelor's degree in the relevant course As per Distance mode
Journalism Mass Communication
Urban Planning & Development

Karim City College Application Process

Students can collect a form from the college or download it from the official college website. The submission method and demand draft amount depend on how the form is obtained.

  • Purchase the application form and prospectus from the college counter by paying Rupees 500/-.
  • Submit the fully completed form with attested copies of the qualifying examination marksheet and all other required testimonials. Students must also attach a demand draft of Rs. 400, drawn in the name of the Principal, Karim City College, Jamshedpur, and send the application to the college address.
  • The application form may also be downloaded from the college website.
  • Send the completed downloaded form to The Prof-in-Charge, Dept. of Mass Communication, Karim City College, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand 831001. It must include a demand draft of Rs. 500 in favour of The Principal, Karim City College, Jamshedpur.