New Ordinance OA-38 Governing the undergraduate (UG) General Education – View
B.COM
A. For being eligible for admission to the First Year of the Three Year Integrated Course leading to the Degree of B.Com from Goa University, a candidate must have passed
i) Higher Secondary School Certificate (Std. XII) Examination conducted by the Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (henceforth referred to as Goa Board) in the Commerce Stream
OR
(ii) Higher Secondary School Certificate (Std. XII) Examination in Vocational Stream conducted by the Goa Board in the subjects notified by Goa University
OR
(iii) The Std. XII (Commerce) or similar examination of another body equivalent to the Goa Board and recognized as such by Goa University.
(iv) Such students must obtain a Provisional Eligibility Certificate (on payment of Eligibility Fee of Rs.200/-) from Goa University at the time of seeking admission (the eligibility fee for foreign students is US$ 50, payable at Goa University). They must also produce a Final Eligibility Certificate from the Goa University, before appearing for the examination, failing which their results will be withheld.
B. A candidate not covered under any of the above three categories, but desirous of seeking admission to First Year B.Com may apply to the College. However, the Registrar of Goa University along with the Dean of the Faculty of Commerce and Chairperson of the Board of Studies in Commerce (Undergraduate) shall decide the eligibility.
C. A candidate admitted for Semester I shall be deemed eligible for admission to Semester II.
D. A candidate migrating from another University and desirous of direct admission to Semester II may be considered for admission provided he/she has passed the First Term/Semester I examination of that University with those subjects for which admission is sought and undertakes to successfully complete the other compulsory papers of Semester-I.
BCA
FOR FIRST YEAR BCA (Under NEP 2020 Curriculum)
As per Goa University Ordinance OA-38
OA-38.5 : ELIGIBILITY FOR ADMISSION
The eligibility for admission to the Four Year UG Degree Programme shall be as follows:
(i) The Higher Secondary School Certificate (Std. XII) examination conducted by the Goa Board / equivalent body, after successful completion of Grade 12 or equivalent stage of education corresponding to Level-4.
(ii) A student not covered under any of the above categories but desirous of seeking admission to the said Programme may apply to the University/College. However, the Vice Chancellor along with Dean of the concerned School/Faculty and Chairperson(s) of Board(s) of Studies of concerned subjects shall decide the eligibility in such cases.
BBA (FINANCIAL SERVICES)
- To be eligible for admission to BBA(FS) Programme a candidate shall be required to have passed the Standard XII Examination or its equivalent in any stream with 50% marks.
- Admission to the BBA(FS) shall be based on an Entrance Test conducted by the College.
- Reservation of seats shall be in accordance with the directives of the Government of Goa and as adopted by Goa University.
- The Merit List shall be prepared based on the score obtained by the candidate at the Entrance Test.
- Fee Structure for the Programmes shall be as prescribed under Ordinance OA-7.
B.VOC (SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIES)
(As per Goa University Ordinance OA23)
Eligibility (OA23.1.4)
(i) There may be three types of learners getting admission to the first semester of B.Voc courses under NSQF:
(a) Category – 1: students who have already acquired NSQF certification Level 4 in a particular industry sector and opted for admission in the B.Voc degree courses under NSQF in the same sector for which he / she was previously certified at school level.
(b) Category – 2: students who have acquired NSQF certification Level 4 but may like to change their sector and may enter in B.Voc course in a different sector.
(c) Category – 3: students who have passed 10+2 examination with conventional schooling without any background of vocational training.
(ii) The institutions will develop curriculum and arrange for skill intensive training / teaching
for the learners belonging to the category-2 and 3 as above during the first six months who will be assessed and certified for NSQF Level 4 of skill competency by concerned SSC at the end of first semester. However, learners belonging to category-1 will not require such certification as they were already having NSQF level 4 certificates in same industry sector / job role required for specified skill credits.
(iii) All the learners continuing for Diploma courses or further will be treated at par from second semester onwards. Students may exit after six months with a Certificate (NSQF Level 4) or may continue for diploma or advanced diploma or B.Voc degree level course(s). An academic progression for the students in vocational stream is illustrated below:
(iv) The candidates who have acquired vocational Certificate / Diploma orAdvanced Diploma from UGC recognized Community Colleges / B.Voc institutions or DDU KAUSHAL Kendras in a specific sector with certified skills on a particular job role will be eligible for admission hrough lateral entry to next higher level on same sector.
(Effective from 20th August, 2020)
(v) To be eligible for admission to Advanced Diploma (Level 6) / Semester III, a candidate shall have passed the General Education Component of Semesters I & II.
To be eligible for admission to B.Voc. (Level 7) / Semester V, a candidate shall have passed the Diploma (Level 5) / Semesters I & II as well as the General Education Component of Semesters III & IV.
Admission and Fee criteria (OA-23.1.5)
(i) The minimum educational qualification for admission into B.Voc degree course will be class
XII pass or equivalent from any recognized board or university.
(ii) Equal weightage, at par with other subjects, should be given to vocational subjects at +2 level while considering the students for admission into B.Voc.
(iii) Preference will be given to students
(a) who have acquired NSQF certification Level 4 in the particular trade.
(b) learners living in the local community.
(iv)Reservation will be as per Goa State policy.
(v) There shall be no age bar for admission.
(vi)Admissions may be done twice a year (summer / winter session).
(vii) The applicants seeking re-entry into the education and training for further advanced leanings in their field of expertise in particular trade will be given preference in admission over the new applicants.
(viii) Admission shall be based on the merit list prepared on the basis of an aggregate of 40% of marks at the qualifying exam and 60% of an aptitude assessment / interview. For this purpose Category 1 will form a separate priority category at the entry level. Category 2 & 3 will form the next combined category.
(ix) For the candidates joining fresh at subsequent levels, the marks of previous level will be considered and the merit list prepared on the basis of an aggregate of 40% of marks at the qualifying exam and 60% of an aptitude assessment / interview.
(x) Students counselling will be an integral part of the admission process and the parents will be involved appropriately
(xi) Fee will be as decided by the Fee fixation Committee from time to time.
BBA
- A candidate, who has passed XII standard, is eligible for admission to the BBA programme.
- An entrance test shall be conducted by the College for all the candidates.
- Shortlisted candidates will be invited to a Personal Interview.
- Final selection will be based on the HSSC marks, Entrance Test Score and Performance at the Personal Interview.
- Reservation of seats shall be in accordance with the directives of the Government of Goa and as adopted by Goa University.
M.COM
To seek admission to M.Com programme a candidate must have passed B.Com programme with at least 40%. The admission is granted to the candidates applied for based on percentage of marks obtained at B.Com in the order of merit. The candidate admitted are expected to possess the basic knowledge in the area of all the commerce courses covered at B.Com level.
Candidates are required to possess a Laptop during their Coursework of the M. Com. Programme.
