External Studies

Diploma of Christian Studies (Dip. C.S)

Bishop’s College is offering a 2-year Diploma of Christian Studies (Dip. C.S) programme, which is an external course under the Senate of Serampore College (University). A candidate must pass Class 12 (10+2) or pass Class 10 with 3 years of work experience in a Christian ministry and should have completed 18 years of age to be eligible to register for this course. The course starts in February and ends in November every year. The validity of the registration is four years. The last date of the application for this course is on or before 15th October, 2024.(With late fee 25th October, 2024) 

Objectives:

  • To impart the study of Christianity, its history, faith and practices.
  • To understand and interpret Bible in the Indian/South Asian context.
  • To provide an opportunity in the Indian/South Asian context for the study of the interaction of Christianity with people of other faiths and cultures.
  • To study the interaction of Christianity with the socio-economic and political realities of Indian/South Asian context.
  • To help the churches to grow and develop various ministries and
  • To promote theological education in regional languages as well as in English.

Click here to download the form.

Important Instruction:
Before filling out the application form please read the following instructions carefully.

1. Required scan copy of student’s passport size photo/image (File type sholud be PNG/JPEG/JPG & File size should be under 200 KB & File dimension should be 3.5 c.m X 4.5 c.m
2. Required scan copy of student’s signature photo/image (File type sholud be PNG/JPEG/JPG & File size should be under 100 KB & File dimension should be 3.5 c.m X 1.5 c.m
3. Be ready with Scan/PDF copy of Highest Qualification Certificate, Age Proof Certificate, Experience certificate(If any), Other Certificate (File type should be PDF/PNG/JPEG/JPG & File size should be under 500 KB

4. All required documents mentioned in red must be scanned and sent by email to [email protected] by October 15, 2024.
5. The hard copies of the same must be sent by speed post to The Director of Extension Studies, Bishop’s College, 224 AJC Bose Road, Kolkata 700017.
6. At least 30 percent of the Admission Fee for the First Year must be paid by the 20th of October.With late fee by the 30th of October.

7. For any fee regarding assistance please contact the Senior accountant. Kindly whatsapp the Senior Accountant for such matters/ queries at 9836949673.

8. For any other assistance, contact the Dean of External Studies at 9432667714.

Payments can be made by UPI/Online Transaction/Cheque/DD for Rs. 500/-. (DD must be in favour of Bishop’s College General Fund)
Bank details are as follows:
Name: Bishop’s College General Fund
Account Number: 0068050062453
Branch Name: Kolkata Overseas
Bank Name: Punjab National Bank
IFSC Code: PUNB0054410

NB: Kindly share the receipt of payment via email ([email protected])

Send the form and proof of payment/DD by Speed Post to BISHOP’S COLLEGE, 224, A.J.C. BOSE ROAD, KOLKATA, 700 017, WEST BENGAL.

Bachelor of Christian Studies (B.C.S)

Bishop’s College is offering a 4-year Bachelor of Christian Studies (B.C.S) programme, which is an external course under the Senate of Serampore College (University). A candidate must hold a Bachelor’s Degree from a recognised university or should have passed Class 10 and cleared matured candidate exam (as per the policy of the Senate) with 2 years of ministerial work experience or should have passed Dip. C.S or Dip. B.T. with 2 years of ministerial work experience. The course starts in February and ends in November every year. The validity of the registration is seven years. The last date of the application for this course is on or before 15th October, 2024. (With late fee 25th October, 2024)

Objectives:

  • To provide theological education as a critical transforming influence in personal, ecclesial and societal life in India/South.
  • To provide tools for interpreting the Word of God in the social, economic and political context of the society.
  • To enable persons to become effective witnesses in the context of their varied and diversified vocations.
  • To study the interaction of Christianity with people of other faiths and cultures.
  • To facilitate lay leadership in church and society with the study of Christianity, its history, faith and practices.
  • To promote theological education in regional languages as well as in English.

Click here to download the form.

Important Instruction:
Before filling out the application form please read the following instructions carefully.

1. Required scan copy of student’s passport size photo/image (File type sholud be PNG/JPEG/JPG & File size should be under 200 KB & File dimension should be 3.5 c.m X 4.5 c.m
2. Required scan copy of student’s signature photo/image (File type sholud be PNG/JPEG/JPG & File size should be under 100 KB & File dimension should be 3.5 c.m X 1.5 c.m
3. Be ready with Scan/PDF copy of Highest Qualification Certificate, Age Proof Certificate, Experience certificate(If any), Other Certificate (File type should be PDF/PNG/JPEG/JPG & File size should be under 500 KB

4. All required documents mentioned in red must be scanned and sent by email to [email protected] by October 15, 2024.
5. The hard copies of the same must be sent by speed post to The Director of Extension Studies, Bishop’s College, 224 AJC Bose Road, Kolkata 700017.
6. At least 30 percent of the Admission Fee for the First Year must be paid by the 20th of October.With late fee by the 30th of October.

7. For any fee regarding assistance please contact the Senior accountant. Kindly whatsapp the Senior Accountant for such matters/ queries at 9836949673.

8. For any other assistance, contact the Dean of External Studies at 9432667714.

Payments can be made by UPI/Online Transaction/Cheque/DD for Rs. 500/-. (DD must be in favour of Bishop’s College General Fund)
Bank details are as follows:
Name: Bishop’s College General Fund
Account Number: 0068050062453
Branch Name: Kolkata Overseas
Bank Name: Punjab National Bank
IFSC Code: PUNB0054410

NB: Kindly share the receipt of payment via email ([email protected])

Send the form and proof of payment/DD by Speed Post to BISHOP’S COLLEGE, 224, A.J.C. BOSE ROAD, KOLKATA, 700 017, WEST BENGAL.

B.C.S.  & DIP. C.S. (EXTERNAL COURSES)

Click here to download the PDF.

Important Instruction:
Before filling out the application form please read the following instructions carefully.

1. Required scan copy of student’s passport size photo/image (File type sholud be PNG/JPEG/JPG & File size should be under 200 KB & File dimension should be 3.5 c.m X 4.5 c.m
2. Required scan copy of student’s signature photo/image (File type sholud be PNG/JPEG/JPG & File size should be under 100 KB & File dimension should be 3.5 c.m X 1.5 c.m
3. Be ready with Scan/PDF copy of Highest Qualification Certificate, Age Proof Certificate, Experience certificate(If any), Other Certificate (File type should be PDF/PNG/JPEG/JPG & File size should be under 500 KB

4. All required documents mentioned in red must be scanned and sent by email to [email protected] by October 15, 2024.
5. The hard copies of the same must be sent by speed post to The Director of Extension Studies, Bishop’s College, 224 AJC Bose Road, Kolkata 700017.
6. At least 30 percent of the Admission Fee for the First Year must be paid by the 20th of October.With late fee by the 30th of October.

7. For any fee regarding assistance please contact the Senior accountant. Kindly whatsapp the Senior Accountant for such matters/ queries at 9836949673.

8. For any other assistance, contact the Dean of External Studies at 9432667714.

Payments can be made by UPI/Online Transaction/Cheque/DD for Rs. 500/-. (DD must be in favour of Bishop’s College General Fund)
Bank details are as follows:
Name: Bishop’s College General Fund
Account Number: 0068050062453
Branch Name: Kolkata Overseas
Bank Name: Punjab National Bank
IFSC Code: PUNB0054410

NB: Kindly share the receipt of payment via email ([email protected])

Send the form and proof of payment/DD by Speed Post to BISHOP’S COLLEGE, 224, A.J.C. BOSE ROAD, KOLKATA, 700 017, WEST BENGAL.

FEES STRUCTURE FOR B.C.S. & DIP. C.S. COURSE 2024

The following are the Compulsory Fee to be paid in the 1st year:

Sl.No. Particulars Per Annum Rs.
1 College Registration Fee 500.00
2 Senate Registration Fee (One time) 600.00
3 Tution Fee 5,000
4 Senate Transcript Fee (One time) 350.00
5 Regulation & Syllabus (One time) 450.00
6 Examination Fee [per paper 350 *6 papers] 2,100.00
7 Senate Mark Fee 250.00
8 Senate Council Fee 100.00
9 Exam Centre Fee 200.00
10 Postal Charges 400.00
Total 9,950.00
Other Fees
1 Application Form 500.00
2 Late Registration Fee (Senate) 600.00

Date for the Fees to be submitted:    

  1. Application Fees: Rs. 500 (by 15th October, 2024)
  2. Late Fee: Rs.600 (Till 25th October, 2024)
  3. Registration/Admission Fees: Rs. 3700 (by 15th November, 2024) 1st Installment
  4. 2nd installment of Fees: Rs. 6250 (by 15th February, 2024) (Need-based scholarship are available if applied for) Compulsory fee for the 2nd, 3rd, 4th Year: BCS to 2nd Year DCS
Sl.No. Particulars Per Annum in Rs.
1. Tution Fee 5,000.00
2. Examination Fee (per paper 350 * 6 papers) 2,100.00
3. Senate Mark Fee 250.00
4. Senate Council Fee 100.00
5. Exam Centre Fee 200.00
6. Postal Charges 400.00
Total 8,050.00

 


(REVD. DR. SUNIL M CALEB)
Principal, Bishop’s College