UG admission Application deadline now August 27
kolkata The state government on Friday extended the last date of application through the online portal for admissions to the undergraduate UG courses for 2021-22 up to August 27However according to sources in the Higher Education department classes in the UG level will commence from October 1 as announced earlierAll the colleges in the city offering UG courses have already received at least 30 per cent more applications in comparison to previous yearsWe are yet to do an analysis of individual subjects against receipt of application Suvasish Dutta principal of the college saidWe will do a detailed analysis on applications of individual subjects after the portal closes Ashok Mukherjee principal of the College said

kolkata The state government on Friday extended the last date of application through the online portal for admissions to the undergraduate UG courses for 2021-22 up to August 27The admission portal was scheduled to be closed on August 20The move comes in the wake of various representations received requesting for extension with the process of review of marks scored in Higher Secondary and other equivalent examinations by the students continuingHowever according to sources in the Higher Education department classes in the UG level will commence from October 1 as announced earlierAll the colleges in the city offering UG courses have already received at least 30 per cent more applications in comparison to previous yearsWe have received more applications in all 19 Honours subjects We have limited seats to about 30 for each subject Siuli Sarkar principal of Lady Brabourne College saidSarkar said against a total of 550 seats about 15000 applications on an average are received every year But this time it has gone up by more than 30 per centVivekananda College Thakurpukur that offers Honours courses in 21 subjects has already received about 35000 applications against 2020 seats on offerOn an average we receive 18000-20000 applications every year Tapan Kumar Poddar principal of the college saidMaulana Azad College has also received 30 per cent more applicationsThe college has an intake capacity of a little over 1000 seats and offers Honours courses in 19 subjectsWe are yet to do an analysis of individual subjects against receipt of application Suvasish Dutta principal of the college saidSeth Anandaram Jaipuria College has already crossed 30000-mark in terms of receipt of applications which are around 20000 on an average We will do a detailed analysis on applications of individual subjects after the portal closes Ashok Mukherjee principal of the College saidThe college heads believe that the record marks scored by the students this year and the cost of application forms being free have led to the situation