Women's College, Calcutta, is one of the most recognised institutions of the higher education system in Kolkata, West Bengal. The college provides a wide spectrum of programmes, both undergraduate and graduate, exclusively for female students. The Women's College admission is based solely on merit so that eligible candidates can get their rightful places in different programmes.

The college follows the merit system strictly, according to academic performance, in the admission of students to university courses. It induces fairness and transparency in the admission procedure. The academic calendar mainly begins between the end of August and early September, while the process of admission begins a few months prior to the commencement of the academic session.