B.Sc Zoology Hons at Alaka Mahabidyalaya: Admission seats, courses, and college background

In short

Alaka Mahabidyalaya, a government institution in Jagatsinghpur, Odisha, was founded on August 24, 1979.
The college is accredited by NAAC and offers 10 courses across Arts, Education, and Science streams.
The B.Sc. Zoology Honours (CORE) program at Alaka Mahabidyalaya has an intake capacity of 16 seats.
The institution also provides Generic Elective (GE) and DSE options in CBZ (Chemistry, Botany, Zoology) for +3 Science students.
Admission fees for the 2nd and 4th Semester (Midterm) Exams for +2 and +3 wings are applicable at the college.

Alaka Mahabidyalaya in Jagatsinghpur, Odisha, offers a B.Sc. Zoology Honours program with 16 available seats for prospective students. The government college, established in 1979, provides a range of undergraduate and higher secondary education across Arts, Science, and Commerce streams.

alakamahabidyalaya.in homepage — Official website: alakamahabidyalaya.in

The institution is accredited by NAAC and is situated in Anakhia, Jagatsinghapur, on the banks of the Alaka river. It falls under the jurisdiction of Biridi Block, with its physical area extending to the mouza Birabarapatana under Jagatsinghpur block.

B.SC. Zoology Honours Program Details

The B.Sc. Zoology Honours (CORE) program at Alaka Mahabidyalaya has a specific intake of 16 seats. For +3 Science students, the college also offers Generic Elective (GE) and DSE (Discipline Specific Elective) options in CBZ (Chemistry, Botany, Zoology).

Admission Seats Across Streams

Alaka Mahabidyalaya provides various courses with varying seat capacities across its +2 (Higher Secondary) and +3 (Undergraduate) programs. The college offers 10 courses across three streams: Arts, Education, and Science.

Course/Subject	Seats
+2 ARTS English	256
+2 ARTS M.I.L. (O/S) (H/U)	256
+2 ARTS Pol. Sc	256
+2 ARTS History	256
+2 ARTS Economics	256
+2 ARTS Odia	256
+2 ARTS Education	64
+2 ARTS Sociology	192
+2 ARTS Logic	64
+2 ARTS I.T.	32
+2 ARTS Sanskrit	128
+2 SCIENCE English	128
+2 SCIENCE M.I.L. (O/S) (H/U)	128
+2 SCIENCE Chemistry	128
+2 SCIENCE Physics	128
+2 SCIENCE Mathematics	128
+2 SCIENCE Biology	128
+2 SCIENCE I.T.	32
+2 COMMERCE English	64
+2 COMMERCE M.I.L. (O/S) (H/U)	64
+2 COMMERCE Accounting	64
+2 COMMERCE BSM	64
+2 COMMERCE BMS	64
+2 COMMERCE BICA	64
+2 VOCATIONAL English	48
+2 VOCATIONAL M.I.L. (O/S) (H/U)	48
+2 VOCATIONAL AVT	24
+2 VOCATIONAL OM	24
+3 ARTS (Compulsory Subjects) AECC E.S.	256
+3 ARTS (Compulsory Subjects) M.I.L. (O)	256
+3 ARTS (Compulsory Subjects) SECC English Communication	256
+3 ARTS (Compulsory Subjects) MOM (Modem Office Management)	256
+3 ARTS GENERIC ELECTIVE (GE) Pol.Sc.	256
+3 ARTS GENERIC ELECTIVE (GE) Economics	256
+3 ARTS GENERIC ELECTIVE (GE) Sociology	256
+3 ARTS GENERIC ELECTIVE (GE) Education	256
+3 ARTS GENERIC ELECTIVE (GE) Odia	256
+3 ARTS GENERIC ELECTIVE (GE) History	256
+3 ARTS GENERIC ELECTIVE (GE) Sanskrit	64
+3 ARTS HONOURS (CORE) Pol. Sc.	32
+3 ARTS HONOURS (CORE) Economics	32
+3 ARTS HONOURS (CORE) History	32
+3 ARTS HONOURS (CORE) Sociology	48
+3 ARTS HONOURS (CORE) Education	48
+3 ARTS HONOURS (CORE) Sanskrit	16
+3 ARTS HONOURS (CORE) Odia	32
+3 Science (AECC) AECC E.S.	96
+3 Science (AECC) M.I.L. (O)	96
+3 Science (AECC) SECC English Communication	96
+3 Science (AECC) MOM (Modem Office Management)	96
+3 Science HONOURS (CORE) Chemistry	32
+3 Science HONOURS (CORE) Botany	16
+3 Science HONOURS (CORE) Zoology	16
+3 Science HONOURS (CORE) Physics	16
+3 Science HONOURS (CORE) Math.	16
+3 Commerce seats (All honors)	64
+3 Commerce CORE Accountancy	32
+3 Commerce CORE Management	32
+3 Commerce SECC Eng. Comm	64
+3 Commerce SECC Env. Studies	64

College Background and Vision

Alaka Mahabidyalaya was founded on August 24, 1979, by villagers from Bagalpur, Balia, Birabarapatana, Sadhei, Dandilo, Basantpur, Jaysole, and Rambhadeipur. Sri Gangadhar Rath, then Advocate General of Odisha, played a role in the college’s early development.

The Principal of Alaka Mahabidyalaya stated, “Established with the vision of enlightening young minds in this region, our college caters to both Higher Secondary (+2) and Undergraduate (Graduation) education in Arts, Science and Commerce streams.” The Principal further added, “We believe in empowering students from all walks of life, especially those from underserved backgrounds, by making quality education accessible and affordable.”

Admission Fees and Contact Information

Admission fees are applicable for the 2nd and 4th Semester (Midterm) Examinations for both the +2 and +3 wings of Alaka Mahabidyalaya. Further details regarding eligibility and accepted exams can be obtained through the college’s official portal, alakamahabidyalaya.in.

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