VIDYASAGAR COLLEGE FOR WOMEN
Govt. Aided College, Kolkata, Established in 1960, Affiliated to University of Calcutta
39, Sankar Ghosh Lane, Kolkata - 700 006, West Bengal
Re-accredited at the B++ (With CGPA 2.79) by NAAC (Cycle-2) 2017
Concessions and Scholarships
- Concessions in College tuition fees are granted to meritorious and economically backward students for which applications are invited during the session. For full concession, production of BPL card is mandatory.
- Concessions are applicable subject to regular attendance, good conduct and satisfactory results in the class/ College examinations.
- All prescribed concessions and scholarships are available to students belonging to reserved and physically challenged categories as per rule.
Mandatory Requirements
- BPL Card Income Certificate of parents Original Medical Certificate (as and when required)
- Original Caste Certificate (as and when required)
Student Concession and Scholarship Committee
- Dr. Sutapa Ray, Principal - Chairperson
- Dr. Kaushik Ghosh, Govt. Nominee, GB
- Dr. Shyamal Bhar( Physics)— Convener
- Dr. Tapan Roy ( Mathematics) — GB Member
- Smt Moumita Ash ( Librarian) - GB Member
- Sri Sayan Deb Sinha (Head Clerk) - G. B. Member
- Sri Jayanta Saha (Clerk)
- General Secretary of Student's Union
The College provides necessary assistance for the all types of State Government scholarship like Kanyashree, Post Matric Scholarships to SC/ST/OBC students, Hon’ble Chief Ministers Relief Fund, West Bengal Govt. Merit Cum Means scholarships, West Bengal Minority Development and Finance Corp and other different private scholarships.
The State Govt. introduced Kanyashree to the poor but deserving students to promote the enrolment of girl students in higher education, upgrade the standard of education and reduce dropout rate due to early marriage.
List of beneficiaries of different scholarships
Renewal Application Status Report for SVMCM Scholarship (Session 2022-23)
Sanction List of OASIS Scholarship (Session 2022-23)
All Data Regarding Scholarships provided here are as on 28/03/2017
Kanyashree Scholarship Data
| Year | No. of Students MRP Topic | |
| Applicant | Paid | |
| 2014-15 | 99 | 25 |
| 2015-16 | 188 | 172 |
| 2016-17 | 73* | 25** |
*Approximate figure , **Upgraded, yet to be paid
Detailed Information Regarding Kanyashree Scholarship 2015-16
K-1 Renewal : 33 K-2 Upgradation : 86 K-2 Fresh : 50 Direct : 52 Total: 221
Note: K-1 : Application Form (First Level) , K-2: Application Form for one time grant.
The details regarding the Kanyashree are available at the below link
https://www.wbkanyashree.gov.in/readwrite/publications/000086.pdf
SUMMATION OF ALL SCHOLARSHIPS PROVIDED ALONG WITH THE NUMBER OF BENEFICIARIES(2012- TILL DATE [28.03.2017])
| Scholarship Data for VCFW 2011-2017 MRP Topic | |
| Name of Scholarship | No. of Benefeciaries |
| Kanyashree | 222 |
| Post Matric DWO | 7 |
| CM Relief Fund | 6 |
| W.B. Merit-Cum-Means | 28 |
| W.B.M.D.F.C. | 37 |
| M.D.T.S.P. | 15 |
| Matrisangha Janakalyan | 4 |
| Joint D.P.I. | 3 |
| Labour Welfare | 2 |
| Other Scholarships | 4 |
| Total | 328 |
