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Elphinstone College, Mumbai

Mumbai, MaharashtraEstd 1835
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About Elphinstone College

Elphinstone College of Mumbai is one of the reputed and prestigious colleges which is accredited with the NAAC 'A' Grade under the affiliation of Mumbai University. The College is known for offering various undergraduate programmes in Arts, Commerce, as well as Science streams such as B.A, B.Sc, B.Com etc. Apart from the aided courses, the Elphinstone College also offers self financed courses in the disciplines of Management and Technology. However, admission to these programmes is strictly based on the merits obtained by the students in their 10+2 or last qualifying examinations. 

Besides, the Elphinstone College also provides the option of certification courses/add-on courses in Remote Sensing (RS) Technology and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in the duration of 3 months. Also, Elphinstone College is recognized for its historic significance and gothic architecture. Recently, the building of the college has been restored by the Kala Ghoda Association and was once awarded the Asia-Pacific Heritage Award for Culture Heritage Conservation, by UNESCO in 2004. 

Another feather in the cap of the Elphinstone College is its facilities for the students' support such as placements, student clubs, hostels etc., and many more. The well equipped college has a library with over lakhs of books ranging from oldest and rarest books in the country to most latest or contemporary books. Also Read More About: Elphinstone College Admission

Note: Candidates applying for admission can check the college-wise cutoff here.

Elphinstone College Mumbai Key Highlights

  • Elphinstone College offers a variety of specializations in its undergraduate programmes across their respective disciplines and streams in the minimum duration of 3 years. 
  • The Elphinstone College is an outstanding place of learning which has an open access to all the students of different communities, income groups and strata of the society. Check Elphinstone College News & Articles
  • Based on the students reviews, the Elphinstone College has been recognized as the best budget college of Mumbai as it offers great education in the affordable range of fee along with all necessary and modern facilities. Check Elphinstone College Reviews.
  • Elphinstone College has a team of well experienced and highly qualified faculty members to guide the students of the college towards a better future. Some of the faculty members of Elphinstone College are PhD holders in their respective fields of education. Check Elphinstone College Faculty Details
  • The college owns a placement cell to connect its talented students with the employers of their dream jobs. Companies like Wipro, TCS, Infosys, Times of India are the star recruiters of the college. Check Elphinstone College Placements. 

Elphinstone College Mumbai Important Dates

Events Dates
BA,B.Sc.,B.Com, BMM
Online/Offline Application Form Availability May 27- June 15, 2023
Pre-admission online May 27- June 15, 2023
Last Date for Online submission of the Application form along with the pre-enrollment form June 15, 2023
1st Merit List release June 19, 2023
Online Verification of documents and fee payment June 20 to June 27, 2023
2nd Merit List release June 28, 2023
Online Verification of documents and fee payment June 30-July 5, 2023
3rd Merit List release July 6, 2023
Online Verification of documents and fee payment July 7- July 10, 2023

Elphinstone College Mumbai Courses

Elphinstone College offers undergraduate courses in Science, Arts, as well as Commerce streams. In addition, it also provides self-financed and certification courses. The enumeration of the same has been tabulated as follows:

Courses Specializations Details
B.A. Economics, Hindi, English, Sociology, Psychology, Mathematics, Geography, History, Marathi, Political Science, Statistics, and Ancient Indian Culture Eligibility: 10+2 conducted by the Maharashtra State Board or its equivalent
Duration: 3 years
B.Sc Chemistry, Zoology, Botany, Statistics, Microbiology, Physics, Mathematics
B.Com Commerce
B Sc Biotechnology
Information Technology

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Elphinstone College Mumbai Admission

The admission procedure to Elphinstone College is conducted offline. Eligible candidates are selected on the basis of merit in the previous qualifying examination. Students who have completed their diploma in specific subjects are also eligible for direct admission in the second year of B Sc in Information Technology.

How to Apply?

The students who wish to apply to Elphinstone College for admission need to follow the steps mentioned below:

  • Collect the form from the college office or download it from the website. Fill it and submit along with required documents, reservation certificate, and photograph along with application fee of INR 100.
  • The list of eligible candidates will be published after scrutiny
  • Selected candidates need to be present at the college campus on the specified counseling date along with the required documents

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Elphinstone College UG Cutoff 2021 (Released)

Course Cutoff
FYBSC Biotechnology  97.83%
FYBSC IT 95.17%
FYBSC 95.2%
FYBCOM 94.8%
FYBA 99%

Elphinstone College Mumbai Placement

Elphinstone College operates a Placement Cell which is responsible for connecting the students and the employers in the placement sessions which are conducted every year for the batch of the final year students. About 30-60% of the students are placed with their dream jobs in reputed organizations such as MNCs and Corporate sector each year. 

  • The top companies that have visited the Elphinstone College for the placement sessions include TCS, Wipro, Infosys, Times of India, NIIT and others.
  • Considering the salary statistics of current or recent graduates of the Elphinstone College, the maximum salary of the current graduates is much lower than the previous one's as it is dropping from INR 5.4 lakhs to INR 3.2 lakhs.
  • Also, the median salary of the Elphinstone College graduates has dropped from INR 3.3 lakhs to INR 2 lakhs since the year 2018.

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Elphinstone College Mumbai Scholarship

Elphinstone College has a number of scholarships for the students who exceed expectations in academic fields and for those who belong to economically weaker sections. Some of the scholarships are listed below:

  • The Bombay Municipal Corporation Endowment Scholarships: Two scholarships of INR 40 per month each to the second and third-year BA and B Sc students
  •  The College Centenary Scholarships: Two scholarships of INR 50 per month each to third-year BA and B Sc students belonging to economically weaker sections and 27 merit scholarships of INR 40 per month each to BA and B Sc students
  • 6 Centenary Scholarships of INR 40 per month each to first-year BA students
  • 7 College Open Merit Scholarships of INR 15 per month each to BA students
  • 2 Municipal Scholarships of INR 40 per month each to second and third-year BA and B Sc students

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Elphinstone College Mumbai Facilities

Elphinstone College offers the following facilities for the benefit of its students:

  • Hostel: The college has hostels at various locations around Churchgate. About 100 seats are available for boys in two different hostels. While 60 seats are available for girls. Admissions to the hostel are done through the college website.
  • Sports and Recreation: Elphinstone College provides provisions for outdoor sports like Cricket, Football, Basketball, and Volleyball. Facilities for indoor games like table tennis, chess, as well as carrom, are also available. The college has its own gymkhana, which is a furnished fitness center. 
  • Film Library: The college has a library dedicated to the best cinemas. Collections from world cinema, Director’s collections, regional and western cinema, war, and comedy movies are available.
  • Music Library: From classics to contemporary music, from regional tunes to western beats, the music library of Elphinstone College is equipped with a vast collection that helps students relax and meditate.
  • Library: With over 120,000 books in total, the college library is a spacious hall which assists students in conducting their necessary academic research. In addition, the library is equipped with around 10 periodicals, over 100 CDs, 30 audio cassettes, 25 videotapes, 30 maps, and 6 daily newspapers for the benefit of the students. The campus also houses a reading room that provides a serene environment.

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Elphinstone College Mumbai Faculty

The faculty of Elphinstone College is composed of around 50 members. 24 members of the team have acquired a Ph.D. degree. The college faculty strives to guide the students to a better future. Their educational and moral values help to shape the lives of students.

  • Associate professors: 16
  • Assistant professors: 24
  • Lecturers: 10
  • HOD: 10

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Elphinstone College Mumbai FAQs

Ques. Can I do my master’s degree from Elphistone College?

Ans. No. Elphinstone College only offers undergraduate courses in arts, science, and commerce streams. Postgraduate courses are not available as of now.

Ques. What is the duration of the diploma course offered by Elphistone College?

Ans. The diploma course offered by the college lasts for 3 months. The intake capacity for the same is 20.

Ques. Where can I get the hostel application form at Elphistone College?

Ans. Interested candidates may download the application form for hostel admission from the official website of the college. The authorities have provided a hyperlink for a convenient admission process.

Ques. Does Elphistone College offer any scholarship programs?

Ans. Yes. Elphinstone College has a plethora of scholarship programs. In addition to its personal scholarships and awards, it also offers scholarships extended by the central and state governments to eligible candidates.

Ques. Does Elphistone College have a reservation for seats?

Ans. Yes. Elphinstone College has the following reservation criteria, in keeping with the guidelines of the Government of Maharashtra.

Ques: Does Elphinstone College provide any extracurricular activities for the students convenience?  

Ans: Elphinstone College provides several extracurricular activities so that the student's mind can be freshen up. Some of the activities are Maharashtra Utsav, Techsar, Primers from the department of Biotechnology and Zeal organised by gymkhana.    

Ques: How are the faculties of Elphinstone College?  

Ans: The faculty members of Elphinstone College are all experts, accomplished and have done higher studies in their respective fields. All the teacher faculties help, support and give the adequate knowledge required by the students.      

Ques: Is choosing Elphinstone College for a B.Sc Course a good option?  

Ans: Yes, Elphinstone college is one of the prominent and oldest colleges which is affiliated to MU. The college has best faculty members with good teaching skills, the labs are well equipped with all the required equipment. A student can opt for this college.    

Ques: Is attendance very strict at Elphinstone College?  

Ans: Yes, as per the norms of Mumbai University, Elphinstone college has a rule for maintaining at least 75% attendance to be qualified to sit for the semesters.    

Ques: What is the function of student council at Elphinstone College?  

Ans: The students council is a body represented by the students which engages co-curricular and extracurricular activities. It consists of the following Societies:
  • English Literary Association
  • Marathi Wangmaya Mandal
  • Hindi Parishad
  • Ranade History and Political Science Society
  • Geography Association
  • Sociology Association
  • Planning Forum
  • Commerce Association
  • Jamshedji Tata Science Association
  • Nature Club
  • Sukshma Shrishti
  • Statistics Society
  • Film Society

Courses Offered By Elphinstone College 2024

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    Bachelor of Science [B.Sc]
    1st Yr Fees:₹5,695
    11 Courses3 YearsFull Time

    Eligibility:

    10+2
    Bachelor of Arts [BA]
    1st Yr Fees:₹3,995
    12 Courses3 YearsFull Time

    Eligibility:

    10+2
    Bachelor of Commerce [B.Com]
    1st Yr Fees:₹3,995
    1 Courses3 YearsFull Time

    Eligibility:

    10+2
    1 Courses0 YearFull Time

    Elphinstone College Upcoming Application Dates 2024


    EventsDates
    CAT 2023 Exam DateNov 26, 2023
    MAT (PBT) Registration DeadlineDec 05, 2023
    MAT (PBT) Admit Card AvailabilityDec 07, 2023

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    Elphinstone College Faculty

    Basic Information About Faculties of Elphinstone College

    Smt. J. S. Pawar
    Professor & Head of Department (Botany)
    Shri. Amit Saraf
    Professor
    Dr. R. S. Dhamnaskar
    Professor & Head of Department (Chemistry)
    Shri. Bharat Raut
    Professor
    Smt. R. N. Vyas
    Professor & Head of Department (commerce)
    Dr. B. P. Kamble
    Professor
    Dr. SuchitaKrishnaprasad
    Professor and Head of Department (Economics)
    Dr. M. R. Gitte
    Professor
    Dr. Savita Patil
    Professor and Head of Department
    Dr. Savita Patil
    Professor and Head of Department (English)
    Dr. D. P. Deolakar
    Professor

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