Shanti Prasad Jain College, Sasaram: Admission 2025, Courses, Fees, Cutoff, Placements, Ranking

SP Jain College, Sasaram, is renowned for its status as one of the premier colleges in Bihar and offers programs both at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The admission process for candidates qualifying here is purely on a merit basis, thus providing equal opportunity to all applicants.

Every year this college issues advertisement for admission in its different programs, like B.Com. (Hons), B.Ed., B.Sc. Biotechnology, BCA, and BBA, and M.Com. The admissions are generally announced after the declaration of 10+2 results. The applicants have to meet the eligibility criteria laid down both by the college and the university.

The norm at the undergraduate level is that the candidate has already fulfilled 10+2 from a recognised board. But then the particular subject requirements of the concerned course shall differ. For example, aspirants for B.Com. (Hons) need to have studied either commerce or mathematics in 10+2, while B.Sc. Biotechnology ones need biology and chemistry subjects.

Application Process

1. Announcement of Admissions: The college announces the admission notification through the official media.

2. Application Form: The application form of the college is available at the college's site or can be downloaded from the official sources.

3. Form Filling: The application should be duly filled with precise personal and academic details by the candidate.

4. Document Submission: The following documents should also be attached with the filled-up form:

   • Marksheets of qualifying examination (10+2 for UG courses, Bachelor's degree for PG courses)

   • Character certificate from the last institution attended

   • Migration Certificate (if applicable)

   • Caste certificate (for candidates under reserved categories)

   • Recent passport size photographs

5. Application Submission: The complete application form, along with all mandatory documents, should reach the college admission office before the last date.

6. Merit lists preparation: The college shall publish a merit list based on performance in the qualifying examination or based on criteria defined for each single program.

7. Counseling and Seat Allocation: Shortlisted candidates will be summoned for counseling. They will exercise their choice of course against a seat based on their merit rank and availability of seat.

8. Fee Payment: The admission fee shall be paid within the timeframe specified by the admitted candidates in order to secure their place.

9. Document Verification: The final verification of documents will be carried out by the college for the assurance of admission.

Degree-wise Admission Process

• B.Com (Hons): The B.Com (Hons) academic track has 316 available seats in total provided by the college. Admission will be based on merit-scoring obtained by the candidate in his/her qualifying examination (10+2) with Commerce/Mathematics among subjects. Selection may be subject to the merit list.

• B.Ed: The B.Ed program has an intake of 100 seats. Candidates need to hold a bachelor's degree at least in one discipline. The admission may include an entrance test based on the direction of the college/university.

• B.Sc Biotechnology: Admission proceeds on a number of available 60 seats based on one's 10+2 (Biology and Chemistry) score. Most likely, merit lists are usually prepared.

• BCA: Number of seats for BCA is 60. Admission is on the basis of performance in 10+2 with Mathematics as a compulsory subject. Looking ahead, ''could be an option for selection based on merit list or an aptitude test."

• BBA: The Admissions of 60 seats BBA will be open for candidates holding any 10+2 stream qualification. An entrance may also be conducted depending upon merit basis.

• M.Com: The admission to the 64 seats in M.Com shall be offered to candidates on a merit basis keeping priority towards individuals who have earned their bachelor's degrees specifically in commerce or any related disciplines. Generally, merit lists are formulated.