Yogoda Satsanga Palpara Mahavidyalaya, Palpara

Yogoda Satsanga Palpara Mahavidyalaya – YSPM College was established in the year 1964 in Palpara, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The college is affiliated with NAC and is located on a 7. 23-acre campus with proper infrastructure. The college is accredited by NAAC and approved by NCTE. It has a student strength of 1,893 with a faculty strength of 32.

There will be 17 courses to be offered, of which six degree programmes will be run. It has a student percentage of 38% male students and 62% female students. The college has 100% in-state students. The college guides its students to specialise in the field of Arts, Sciences, and Education. Yogoda Satsanga Palpara Mahavidyalaya encompasses a range of facilities for students.

The institution provides hostels for both boys and girls, making the stay more of a home experience for out-station students. The college offers a furnished gym and diverse sporting facilities to promote physical health benefits. The college library includes 28,288 books to serve the needs of the education system. The college also has an auditorium for holding events and seminars, which ensures a lively campus life.

Modern learning is supported by IT infrastructure, which includes a computer training centre. Other facilities include a cafeteria, guest rooms, a health centre with first aid facilities, and subject-specific laboratories. The academic curriculum of Yogoda Satsanga Palpara Mahavidyalaya is quite a rich and diverse one. In all, there are 17 courses at the college, and all of these are regular programmes.

These include undergraduate honours courses in Arts and Sciences, along with professional courses like B. Ed and M. Ed. The intake of students at the college is fairly high, considering that for the direct BA course, the sanctioned number of seats is 600. Course Name Total Number of Seats Total Fees B. Ed 100 Rs 52,200 M.

Ed 50 - BA 600 Rs 9,900 BA Bengali Hons - - BA English Hons - - Admission at Yogoda Satsanga Palpara Mahavidyalaya depends on the particular program. Admission for B. Ed and M. Ed is offered based on merit marks scored in the aggregate in the qualifying test and/or by entrance examination. The selections are made following the policies recommended by the State Government, UT Administration, and the University.

For other undergraduate courses, admission is probably done based on academic performance at the 12th standard or equivalent.