Courses, fees & eligibility
| Course | Total fees | Entrance exams | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
|
BA (Hons) Bengali
UG · 4 Years (exit with degree after 3)
Eligibility: Class 12 pass; women only
|
Get fees | Merit (Class 12 marks) via WBCAP | — |
|
BA (Hons) English
UG · 4 Years (exit with degree after 3)
Eligibility: Class 12 pass; women only
|
Get fees | Merit (Class 12 marks) via WBCAP | — |
|
BA (Hons) History
UG · 4 Years (exit with degree after 3)
Eligibility: Class 12 pass; women only
|
Get fees | Merit (Class 12 marks) via WBCAP | — |
|
BA (Hons) Political Science
UG · 4 Years (exit with degree after 3)
Eligibility: Class 12 pass; women only
|
Get fees | Merit (Class 12 marks) via WBCAP | — |
Fees and seats are indicative and may change each academic year. Confirm with the college or our counsellor before applying.
About Bethune College
Bethune College was established in 1879 and describes itself as the first women's college in Asia. It is a women's college affiliated to the University of Calcutta since 1888, on Bidhan Sarani in north Kolkata.
Official sources: https://www.bethunecollege.ac.in/, https://www.bethunecollege.ac.in/pages/ug-admission, https://hooghlymohsincollege.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Admission-Notice-Higher-Education-Deptt.pdf
Course information checked on 11 November 2026. Confirm current approval, intake, fees and admission dates with the college before applying.
- University
- University of Calcutta
- Type
- Government
- Address
- 181, Bidhan Sarani, Kolkata 700006
- Official website
- www.bethunecollege.ac.in