Cotton University invites online applications; Introduces new UG, PG courses

Cotton University invites online applications; Introduces new UG, PG courses

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Anupama Mehra
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New Delhi, Updated on Jul 7, 2020 08:47 IST

Cotton University has introduced several new programmes in UG and PG level for the academic year 2020-21. Check details here

Cotton University, Assam has announced various new programmes in Undergraduate and Postgraduate courses for the 2020-21 academic session. The University will also be opening a website soon to submit the online applications for the Higher Secondary classes for the students of CBSE or any boards other than the Board of Secondary Education Assam (SEBA). The Varsity is accepting online applications from SEBA students through the anneswan.sebaonline.org portal for admission to HS Science and Arts streams.

This year, the varsity will be completing the admission process online only in order to fulfil the coronavirus social distancing norms. Those candidates seeking admission in the University must first generate a unique ID through the Director, Higher Education, Assam portal.

Cotton University offers courses in Bachelor of Arts (BA); Bachelor of Science (BSc); BA in Liberal Arts and Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA). Students can also opt for honours in BA and BSc. These are three-year degree programmes under the University Grants Commission’s Choice Based Credit System.

Students can apply for the postgraduate degree programmes at the university in Master of Arts (MA); Master of Science (MSc) and Master of Computer Application (MCA).

Cotton University: New Courses

From this academic year, the University has introduced several new programmes at the UG and PG levels. 

In the UG level, Psychology and Sociology are the two new programmes with a seat intake of 30 students each. Another course which has been introduced is BA in Liberal Arts. The seat intake for this course is 50. 

“These are three-year degree programmes open for the candidates who have cleared their 10+2 in any of the three disciplines (Arts, Science and Commerce). These programmes aims to offer students the opportunity to study a broad range of subjects while developing specialized knowledge in subject with the curricular flexibility disciplines and keeping the option to continue higher study in the core subject,” the University said in a statement. 

At PG level, the University has introduced two new programmes: Master of Library and Information Science (MLibISc) and PG Diploma in Gender and Women’s Studies. Master of Library and Information Science (MLibISc) is a four-semester PG course with a seat intake of 20 students and the PG Diploma in Gender and Women’s Studies is two-semester with 30 seats.

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