Fergusson College, Pune
Pune, Maharashtra
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Established in 1885 by the Deccan Education Society in Pune, Fergusson College has garnered recognition as a College of Excellence in 2017 and received Special Heritage Status in 2014 from the UGC. Affiliated with Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU), the college offers a diverse array of undergraduate, postgraduate, and certificate courses, along with opportunities for Ph.D. research.

At the undergraduate level, Fergusson College provides B.A. (Hons), B.Sc. (Hons), and B.Voc courses. For postgraduate studies, the college offers M.A. and M.Sc. programs across various specializations. Additionally, the college extends its offerings to include 8 certificate courses. For those aspiring to pursue Ph.D. studies, Fergusson College provides 5 research-oriented courses.

Admission applications to Fergusson College are exclusively accepted online. Eligibility criteria vary based on the chosen course. Higher Secondary Examination graduates in Science/Arts/Commerce can apply for various undergraduate courses. Candidates with a Bachelor's degree in the relevant disciplines are eligible for admission to MA and M.Sc. courses. While merit-based admissions govern undergraduate courses, the selection process for postgraduate courses is a combination of merit and entrance examination scores, with a 50:50 ratio for SPPU students. Other university students are selected based solely on entrance examination performance. Choose Fergusson College for a rich academic experience and a pathway to a promising future.

Fergusson College Undergraduate Admission 2024

Fergusson College presents a spectrum of three-year Bachelor's degree programs across various specializations in Arts and Science. Eligibility for admission to these courses requires candidates to have successfully completed their Higher Secondary Examinations, with specific subject requirements for the Science stream in B.Sc courses.

Courses Specializations Eligibility
B.A. Philosophy, English, German, French, Hindi, Marathi, Geography, History, Economics, Mathematics, Politics, Psychology, Sanskrit, Sociology, Applied Statistics Qualified 10+2 examinations in any stream
B.Voc. Media and Communications, Digital Art and Animation 10+2 qualifications
B.Sc. Animation, Biotechnology, Botany, Chemistry, Computer Science, Electronic Science, Environmental Science, Geology, Mathematics, Microbiology, Physics, Statistics, Zoology Passed class 12th examinations in Science stream

Selection Criteria:

  • The college releases three merit lists for admissions.
  • Original and scanned copies of relevant documents must be provided at the time of admission.

Special Programs:

  • M.Sc. Industrial Mathematics with Computer Applications
  • B.Voc. (under UGC-NSQF): Media and Communications, Digital Art and Animation
  • Vocational Courses in B.Sc. at UG level:
    • B.Sc. (Physics) with Photography and Audio-Visual Production
    • B.Sc. (Electronic Science) with Electronic Equipment Maintenance
    • B.Sc. (Botany/Zoology/Chemistry) with Biotechnology

Certificate Courses:

The college offers a variety of certificate courses, including Photography, Counseling Psychology, Intellectual Property Rights (IPR), Women and Development, American Studies, MEAN STACK Web Development, Certificate Course in English Content Writing, and Yoga and Meditation. These courses are open to students from Fergusson College and outside, making them ideal for final year UG/PG students from any discipline.

Fergusson College Postgraduate Admission 2024

At the postgraduate level, Fergusson College offers two-year Master’s courses in Arts and Science. Eligible candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in the concerned discipline with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks. Additionally, a three-year M.Sc. with a specialization in Industrial Mathematics with Computer Applications is available.

Courses Specializations Eligibility
M.A. Economics, English, Marathi, Psychology Bachelor’s in Arts in concerned subjects with 50% aggregate marks
M.Sc. Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Botany, Computer Science, Computer Applications, Data Science, Electronic Science, Environmental Science, Geology, Microbiology, Organic Chemistry, Physics Bachelor’s in Science in concerned subjects with 50% aggregate marks

Selection Criteria:

  • Admissions to PG courses involve an entrance examination conducted by the respective departments of the college for students from other universities.
  • For SPPU students, admission is based on a 50:50 ratio of merit and entrance examination marks.
  • The entrance exam consists of 50 questions, lasting for 1 hour, with no negative marking.
  • Results are displayed within 2 days, and the merit list is prepared based on the Entrance Test result.
  • For candidates from other universities, only entrance exam marks are considered for admission.

Admission Process:

  • After selection, candidates need to submit INR. 5000/- in Cash or through Demand Draft.

Fergusson College Ph.D. Admission 2024

Fergusson College offers Ph.D. programs in English, Botany, Environmental Science, Electronic Science, and Physics. Eligibility requires candidates to hold a Master's degree in the relevant field, and admission is based on clearing the entrance exam.

Choose Fergusson College for a holistic educational experience, covering a wide array of disciplines at the undergraduate, postgraduate, and Ph.D. levels. Enrich your academic journey with us and pave the way for a successful future.