VII. INSTITUTIONS AFFILIATED TO THE UNIVERSITY. (I). IN ARTS. A. (Up to the B.A. Standard.) i Presidency College, 1857. ii Hughli College, 1857. iii Dacca College, 1857. iv Krishnagar College, 1857. V Krishnath College, Berhampur, 1857. vi Doveton College, Calcutta, 1857. vii St. Paul's School, Darjeeling, 1857. viii Duff College, Calcutta, 1857. ix La Martiniere College, Calcutta, 1857. X London Missionary Society's Institution, Bhowanipur, 1857. xi Sanskrit College, 1860. xii Bishop's College, 1860. xiii xiv XV Patna College, 1862. St. Xavier's College, 1862. General Assembly's Institution, Calcutta, 1864. xvi Ravenshaw College, Katak, 1876. xvii Rajshahye College, 1878. xviii Metropolitan Institution, Calcutta, 1879. xix City College, Calcutta, 1884. XX Rangoon College, 1884. xxi Ripon College, 1885. xxii Bethune College, 1888. xxiii Victoria College, Cooch-Behar, 1888. xxiv Victoria College, Narail, 1890. XXV Tejnarain Jubilee College, Bhagalpur, 1890. xxvi Behar National College, Bankipur, 1892. xxvii Central College, Calcutta, 1896. xxviii Bangabasi College, 1896. xxix Brajamohan Institution, Barisal, 1898. XXX Bhumihar Brahman College, Muzafferpur, 1901. xxxi St. Columba's (Dublin University Mission) College, Hazaribagh, 1907. xxxii Wesleyan Mission College, Bankura, 1907. 1 AFFILIATED INSTITUTIONS. B. (Up to the B.Sc. Standard). Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, 1900. 2 Presidency College, 1901. 3 Patna College, 1901. 4 St. Xavier's College, 1901. Armenian College, 1888. St Joseph's College, Darjeeling, 1889. 11 Dupleix College, Chandernagore, 1891. 13 Krishnachandra College, Hitampur, 1898. 14 Diamond Jubilee College, Monghyr, 1898. Pabna Institution, 1898. 15 16 Victoria College, Comilla, 1899. 17 C.M.S. College, Calcutta, 1900. 18 Pramatha Manmatha College, Tangail, 1901. Cotton College, Gauhati, 1902. 19 20 21 City College, Mymensingh Branch, 1902. City College, Calcutta, 1883. 12 Ripon College, 1885. 13 Victoria College, Cooch-Behar, 1888. 14 Tejnarain Jubilee College, Bhagalpur, 1890. 15 Midnapur College, 1892. 16 Rangoon College, 1892. 17 Behar National College, Bankipur, 1892. 18 Bangabasi College, 1896. 19 Brajamohan Institution, Barisal, 1898. (III). IN MEDICINE. (IV). IN ENGINEERING. Civil Engineering College, Sibpur, 1880. I. Presidency College, Calcutta. AFFILIATED, 1857. The Presidency College was established on the 15th June, 1855, under orders from the Hon'ble the Court of Directors in their Despatch No. 62, dated, 15th September, 1854, and is under the control of the Director of Public Instruction, Bengal. The College is open to all classes of the community, and the courses of instruction is adapted to the requirements of the University for Degrees in Arts and Science. Students who have passed the University Entrance Examination are admissible to this College. There is an admission fee of Rs. 10; the monthly tuition fee of Rs. 12, except in the case of students holding Junior Scholarships, who pay only Rs. 10 and the annual athletic club subscription Re. 1-4. The Eden Hindu Hostel is a Government Institution maintained in connection with the College, and is under the control of the Principal. A Gold Medal, called the Scindiah Medal, the value of the interest on Rs. 2,500, being a donation from His Highness the Maharaja Scindiah, is awarded annually to the candidate who stands first among the successful candidates from this College at the F.A. Examination. A prize, called the Gwalior prize, the value of the interest on Rs. 500 being a donation from His Highness the Maharaja Scindiah is also awarded annually to that student of the Presidency College who, on passing the First Examination in Arts, stands next in order of merit to those who gain scholarships or other prizes. The Late Moharaja Doorga Charan Law, C.I.E., made an endowment for three free studentships in this College. Five Scholarships, founded in commemoration of the donors whose names they bear, are attached to the College, and are tenable y Graduates in Arts or Science for one year after taking the degree of B.A. or B.Sc., viz :- The following Scholarships are tenable on the same conditions :— Two Hindu College Foundation Scholarships Rs. 40 each. COMMERCIAL DEPARTMENT. 303, BOWBAZAR STREET. 1. Courses of study and delivery of lectures.-Arrangements are made for instruction and examination in two different courses of study-one to be a complete course every part of which shall be obligatory, and the other to consist of a series of lectures or classes all or any of which may be attended at option. The lectures in the former course are delivered during the day while those in the latter are delivered in the evening only. 2. Day Course.-The following are the subjects prescribed for the day course: (i) English (modern), and especially English corespondence, including commercia. correspondence, letter drafting and précis-writing; (ii) arithmetic, including commercial and mental arithmetic ; (iii) one of the following languages, namely, Bengali, Hindi, Urdu, Uriya, French, German or Latin. (iv) one of following subjects, namely, book-keeping, shorthandwriting or typewriting; and (v) commercial history and geography. The course extends over a period of two years, at the end of which an examination is held in the prescribed subjects, in all of which the candidates are required to pass. No candidate is allowed to pass unless his answers on every subject are written in a good, legible handwriting. 3. Evening Course.-The following are the subjects prescribed for the evening course :— (i) outlines of political economy; (ii) banking and currency; (iii) commercial and industrial law. (viii) English (modern). In hese subjects special examinations are held, candidates being allowed to take up each separately and to obtain certificates of having passed in it. 4. Award of certificates and publication of results.-Certificates are awarded by the Education Department to students passing the examinations, and require endorsement by the Secretary to the Bengal Chamber of Commerce, and lists of successful candidates, without classification, are published by that Chamber and by the Bengal National Chamber of Commerce. 5. Admission.—There is no age-limit for candidates for either course. Candidates who have passed the "C class " Examination of High Schools or the Entrance Examinaiton are eligible for admission to the day course, but others are admitted only if they satisfy the Education Department, by passing a preliminary test-examination of a similar standard, that they have sufficient general education to enable them to derive advantage from the lectures. Candidates who have not attended the lectures in the day course are allowed to compete at the examination only if they have passed the Entrance or the "C class " Examination or satisfied the Education Department, by passing a preliminary test-examination, that they have a reasonable prospect of success. The form of certificate which is issued to students who have passed this examination, as laid down in paragraph (2) above, shows whether the student has passed the "C class or Entrance Examination or not, and also whether he has duly attended the lectures prescribed for the day course. Those only who have passed the "C class Entrance Examination, and after attending the full day course of lectures have passed the prescribed examination, are considered to be eligible for the full commercial certificate. or Candidates who have attended the lectures in the day course are eligible for admission to the evening course and allowed to compete at the examin ations; but others are admitted and allowed to compete only if they satisfy the Education Department by passing a preliminary test-examinaton that they have a reasonable prospect of success, as the case may be. The certificates issued on the result of the examination in this course, as laid down in paragraph (3) above, show whether the students have attended the lectures prescribed for the day course and have passed such examination, and also whether they have attended the evening course of lectures. 6. Fees. The tuition fee is Rs. 3 per mensem payable for the whole school year for the entire day course, and the admission fee is Rs. 3. A fee of Rs. 3 is payable for each series of fifteen lectures in the evening course on (i) banking and currency; (ii) commercial and industrial law; (iii) annuities and insurance; (iv) English (modern). The fee for each course of thirty-two lectures on the outlines of political economy is Rs. 5. As the evening lectures on book-keeping, shorthand writing, and typewriting are on advanced portions of those subjects and continue over a considerable period, the fee for each course is Rs. 10. 7. The setting of the papers for the examinations is left to an Examination Board, which is constituted for the purpose by the Director of Public Instruction, and upon which the Education Department, the Bengal Chamber of Commerce, and the Bengal National Chamber of Commerce are represented. 8. Prizes.-Three gold medals, offered by the Remington Typewriter Company, are awarded on the result of the examination on the evening course of lectures on typewriting to the three students awarded the highest marks for efficiency. 9. Four scholarships of Rs. 16, Rs. 12, Rs. 8, and Rs. 8 per mensem tenable for two years, respectively, are, under existing arrangements, available for candidates admitted to the day course who have passed the "C class " Examination; and candidates who have obtained similar scholarships at the Entrance Examination are permitted to hold them during the day course. Professors of English Literature .. C. Little, M.A. (H. M. Percival, M.A. H. N. De, M.A. (on deputation). M. Ghose, B.A. W. E. Griffith, M.A. Hemchandra Sarkar, M.A. (Nripendra Chandra Banerjee, M.A. Professors of Mental and Moral Phil- C. Russell, M.A. (on deputation). osophy and Logic Professors of History and Political Professors of Sanskrit and Pali { |