Basirhat College is a major center of higher education in the region at Basirhat, West Bengal. It has offered a wide array of undergraduate and postgraduate courses in the Arts, Science, and Commerce streams. Basirhat College admissions are merit-based, ensuring that deserving students are picked for their desired courses.

The college takes a holistic approach toward admissions by including assessment of academic performance in previous qualifying examinations. The dates may vary year-wise, but the Basirhat College admission process usually begins after the announcement of the higher secondary or equivalent examination results.