Admission Guidelines
Admission Guidelines (Bachelor's Degree)
- For B.A./B.Com/BBA/B.Sc. Degree: Higher Secondary or other equivalent examination.
- For B.Sc.: 12 passed or equivalent from a recognized Board with the following conditions if an applicant wishes to take up Honours subject:
- Minimum of 45% in the subject in which one desires to take up Honours.
- Minimum of 45% in Biology to take up Honours in Botany or Zoology.
- Minimum of 45% in the aggregate to take up honours in a subject not available at Higher Secondary or equivalent level.
- For B.A. Honours courses: Minimum of 45% marks in the subject of choice at the Higher Secondary or an overall aggregate of at least 45% marks.
- For English Honours Course: Minimum of 50% marks in English at the Higher Secondary level.
- For B. Com. Honours course: Minimum of overall 45% with 45% marks in Accountancy at the Higher Secondary examination.
- For BBA: Minimum of 50% at the Higher Secondary level in any stream.
- Change of Stream from Science at Class XII to B. Com. shall be permitted only to those students having a minimum of 45% or above at Class XII Science Examination.
- Students will be admitted on the basis of merit and depending on the availability of seats.
- There is no guarantee that all those who are registered will be selected for admission.
Admission Guidelines (Master's Degree)
- For Post Graduate Degree, a minimum of 50% is required for admission in the department to which one desires to take up.
- A candidate shall produce all relevant documents in original for verification (Registration cards, Mark-sheets, Admit Cards, and Certificates as per N.B.S.E, NU and other recognized Boards and Universities.)
- Preference shall be given to a candidate who has 1st Division Mark (60 and above) in the subject of the department. The criteria for admission shall be on the basis of merit.
- A candidate who does not have 1st Division Mark in the subject of the department but seeks admission needs to get registered at the College Office.
- Admission shall be given to a candidate (without 1st Division Mark) in the subject of the department depending on the availability of seats.
- There is no guarantee that all those who are registered will be selected for admission.
Reservation Policy for Admission
- The prescribed percentage of Reservation for colleges receiving grant-in-aid from Central Government is 15% for SCs, 7% for STs and 27% in OBCs. St. Joseph's College is a Minority educational institution under Article 30(1) of the constitution and so exempted from this prescribed percentage Reservation.
- St. Joseph's College, Jakhama, follows the Reservation policy of admission with 80% for STs, 5% for SCs, 5% for OBCs and 10% for General in admission to various courses/degrees.
- If there are no sufficient applicants for a particular category of reservation, then the vacant seats shall be transferred to any other category of reservation. Once the vacant seats are transferred to other categories of reservation, then no one can claim the transferred seats again.