Overview

Full Name: Maharishi Kamdhenu Bai Arts and Commerce College for Women, Jabalpur
Short Name: MKB Arts & Commerce College for Women
Type: State Government Affiliated College
Year Established: 1966
Location: Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India
Campus: Single campus in Jabalpur city
Approvals & Accreditations: Recognized by University Grants Commission (UGC), affiliated to Rani Durgavati Vishwavidyalaya, Jabalpur; NAAC accreditation with Grade B (latest evaluation Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01)
Official Website: http://www.mkbcollegejabalpur.org

Quick Facts

• Principal: Dr. S.K. Pardeshi
• Student Count: Approx. 1500 (UG & PG)
• Departments: Arts and Commerce faculties, total faculties approx. 30+
• Contact Info: Phone: +91 761 269 1225, Email: mkbcollege@gmail.com
• NAAC Grade: B (Last accredited in 2017)
• NIRF/Other Rankings: Not listed in NIRF or major national rankings as of 2024-06

Courses & Programs

• Faculties: Arts, Commerce
• Popular Courses: B.A. (3 years, regular), B.Com. (3 years, regular), M.A. (Various streams), M.Com. (2 years)
• Mode: Regular (full-time, on-campus)
• Intake: Approx. 300 seats per year (combined UG courses)

Admissions

• Admission Mode: Merit-based on qualifying exam marks (higher secondary for UG, graduation for PG)
• Accepted Exams: Madhya Pradesh State Board (HSSC) marks, other state boards; no separate entrance exam
• Timeline: Applications open May-July (academic session starts July-Aug)
• Application Process: Application forms available online via official portal here and offline at college office

Eligibility

• UG Courses: Passed 10+2 or equivalent from recognized board with minimum 40-45% aggregate marks
  
• PG Courses: Bachelor’s degree in relevant stream with minimum 45-50% marks
• Documents Required: Mark sheets, transfer certificate, domicile proof, ID proofs, passport size photos

Fee & Scholarships

• Fees: ₹5,000 to ₹10,000 per annum (tuition), hostel ₹15,000 approx.
  
• Scholarships: Government scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS, merit-based scholarships available; check National Scholarship Portal

Placements

• Placement Cell: Active career guidance cell; details here
• Placement %: Approx. 40% of eligible graduates find campus placements or internships
• Average CTC: ₹2.5 to ₹3.5 LPA
• Top Recruiters: Local banks, educational institutes, retail companies, NGOs

Campus & Facilities

• Separate hostels for girls with mess facilities
• Library with over 20,000+ books and journals
• Well-equipped computer & commerce labs
• Wi-Fi enabled campus
• Sports facilities include basketball, volleyball, and indoor games
• Health care unit and transport facility available
• Active cultural and NSS clubs

Faculty & Research

• Experienced faculty with PG & PhD qualifications
• Focus on research in social sciences and commerce
• Periodic seminars and workshops conducted
• Research grants/patents info not publicly available

Rankings

• NAAC: Grade B (2017)
• NIRF, QS, India Today, Outlook: No official ranking data found

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Official cut-offs and seat matrix published on Rani Durgavati University portal:
  http://www.rdunijbpin.org

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Jabalpur Airport (Approx. 8 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Jabalpur Junction (Approx. 5 km)
• Local Transit: City bus, auto-rickshaws, taxis available to college located centrally in Jabalpur city

FAQs

1. Q: How can I apply for admission?
   A: Apply online via official admission portal or offline at college office.
2. Q: What is the eligibility for B.Com?
   A: 10+2 pass with at least 40% marks from a recognized board.
3. Q: Does the college provide hostel facilities?
   A: Yes, separate girls’ hostels with mess are available.
4. Q: Are scholarships available?
   A: Yes, government and merit-based scholarships are provided.
5. Q: Does the college have placement support?
   A: Yes, active placement cell helps students secure jobs and internships.
6. Q: What is the mode of admission selection?
   A: Admissions are merit-based on qualifying exam marks, no entrance test.
7. Q: Is there any reservation for SC/ST/OBC students?
   A: Yes, as per government guidelines.
8. Q: When are admission forms available?
   A: Typically from May to July every year.
9. Q: What documents are required for admission?
   A: Mark sheets, transfer certificate, ID proof, passport photos.
10. Q: Is the campus Wi-Fi enabled?
    A: Yes, the college offers Wi-Fi for students.