Fergusson College Fergusson College Road Pune Answered Questions

Fergusson College BA admissions typically take place around the month of May/June. The admissions are based on the scores of Class 12. The last date to apply for BA admission at Fergusson College is June 10, 2024. The admissions for the current cycle have been concluded. The classes for the first semester are expected to commence in July.

Yes, the college has an active placement cell. During 2023 placements, 236 students were placed in top-notch companies like Lupin Ltd., Deloitte, Wipro, and many others. Earlier, 18 students were placed during the 2022 drive. Some of the students also opted for further studies. As per the official report, 329 students progressed towards higher education in 2023.

The curriculum of BA in Economics at Fergusson College is designed to cover various topics relevant to the wide field of Economics. The course syllabus is divided across six semesters and includes various core and elective subjects. Each subject/paper carries certain credits. A list of some of the subjects included in the curriculum of the course are listed below:Microeconomics and MacroeconomicsPrinciples of EconomicsBanking and Financial SectorResearch Methods for Economics  International EconomicsPublic FinanceEconomic Development & Planning Elementary Quantitative Technique.

A BA degree offers plenty of employment opportunities in various sectors. After pursuing BA at Fergusson College, students can build careers in sectors like management, business, healthcare, tourism, hospitality, education, etc. They can also pursue higher education by enrolling into a coruse like a Master of Arts (MA) for further specialisation and in-depth knowledge of a subject. Several government jobs require students to have a BA degree. Students can also grab a placement from the college.

Yes, Fergusson College provides various scholarships to the students enrolled on their UG and PG courses. These scholarships include state-level and national-level scholarships. Scholarships are also provided based on the caste/category of the students.  A list of scholarships available to the students pursuing BA and other courses at the college is given below:National ScholarshipEklavya ScholarshipFinancial Assistance to Meritorious StudentsAFWW/EBC Merit ScholarshipGovernment Open ScholarshipSanskrit ScholarshipBackward Caste Scholarship for SC/ST/NT/SBC categoriesHandicapped/Blind ScholarshipScholarship for Foreign Students from Mauritius, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Kenya.

Fergusson College has not released the placement data specific to BA courses. However, the median salary offered across all the UG (3-year) courses has been released in the latest NIRF report. The table below showcases the median pacakge offered to the students of UG (3-year) courses across the past three years:CourseMedian Package (2021)Median Package (2022)Median Package (2023)UG (3-year)INR 3.80 LPAINR 4 LPAINR 3.90 LPA

No, the BSc admissions at Fergusson College for the current cycle (2024-25) have been concluded. The last date to apply for the course was June 10, 2024. The admission process at the college typicall takes place around the months of May and June. The college has also allocated its vacant seats. Classes for the BSc programmes are expected to commence soon.

The college has disclosed the course-wise median salary in the NIRF report 2024. Take a look at the table below representing the Fergusson College placement package trends for UG and PG courses:CourseMedian Package (2021)Median Package (2022)Median Package (2023)UG (3-year)INR 3.80 LPAINR 4 LPAINR 3.90 LPAPG (2-year)INR 4.20 LPAINR 4.50 LPAINR 4.50 LPAPG (3-year)INR 4 LPAINR 4 LPAINR 4.80 LPA

The BSc course at Fergusson College, Pune is offered across various specialisations. These specialisations are related to the wide field of science. A list containing some of the BSc specialisations available at Fergusson College is given below:BSc in Computer ScienceBSc in MicrobiologyBSc in AnimationBSc in MathematicsBSc in ZoologyBSc in Electronic ScienceBSc in Environmental ScienceBSc in ChemistryBSc in PhysicsBSc in Botany