Khatra Adibasi Mahavidyalaya - Admission 2025, Fees, Courses, Placement, Ranking

The Khatra College (HS Unit) was established in the South Bankura District of West Bengal in 1976. The University of Burdwan had granted affiliation to the degree college known as ‘Khatra Adibasi Mahavidyalaya’ in 1979. It brought in two courses, Arts and Commerce (general). The college was inaugurated by the then Honorable Chief Minister, Govt. Of West Bengal, Sri Jyoti Basu, on November 18, 1979. 

With gradual progress, science degree courses (general) were introduced by Sri Partha De, the then Honorable Minister of Secondary Education of West Bengal. The college has also availed remedial classes and financial assistance for the SC, ST, and OBC communities with the assistance of UGC since 2010. Students are awarded scholarships based on their academic performance, attendance in-class lectures, and the economic condition of their families. Know more about Khatra Adibasi Mahavidyalaya admissions. 

The Khatra Adibasi Mahavidyalaya (KAM) is at a distance of about 3 km from the sub-divisional town of Khatra and is located beside the Bankura-Jhilmil highway. It is under the Bargarh Mouza of the Super Gram Panchayat. 

Students at the college are awarded scholarships based on their academic performance, attendance in-class lectures and the economic condition of their family. 

Here is a list of the scholarships provided at Khatra Adibasi Mahavidyalaya College:

Eligibility Criteria for Khatra Adibasi Mahavidyalaya Scholarships

• Sitaram Jindal Scholarship

Category A: The students of classes 11 and class 12 are eligible for this scholarship. The minimum percentage for boys students is 65% (75% for Karnataka & WB students) and 60% marks for girls students (70% for Karnataka & WB students). 

Category B: Students who are currently studying the ITI course are eligible for this scholarship. There is no income certificate required for these students. The minimum percentage required in the last exam is 50% for boys and 40% for girls students. 

Category C: Candidates who are currently pursuing any graduate or postgraduate degree from any recognised university are eligible for Sitaram Jindal Scholarship. The minimum percentage for boys students is 65% (75% for Karnataka & WB students) and 60% marks for girls students (70% for Karnataka & WB students). 

Category D: The students taking admission Diploma in Electronics, Electrical, Mechanical, Environment Scientist, Journalism, etc., are eligible to apply for Sitaram Jindal Scholarship 2018. The annual gross family income should not exceed 2.5 lakhs for applying for this scholarship. The minimum percentage for boys students is 60% and 55% marks for girls students.

Category E: Candidates who are currently studying for graduate or postgraduate degrees in Engineering and Medical can apply for SJ Scholarship under this category. The minimum percentage for boys students is 70% (75% for Karnataka & WB students) and 65% marks for girls students (70% for Karnataka & WB students).

• Nabanna Scholarship

1. 65% marks in Madhyamik [for HS level] 
2.  60% in HS Exam [for UG level] 
3.  55% Marks in the Honors Subject [for PG level]

• Swami Vivekananda Scholarship

At least 60% marks

• Anant Merit Scholarship

Class 10 passed applicants 70% in aggregate, and Class 12 passed applicants 70% in aggregate (best of 5 subjects). The annual family income of the students is less than Rs 60,000. Students from schools located in West Bengal only are eligible to apply. A minimum of 50% of the total number of scholarships will be given to meritorious girl students. Anant Scholarship is also offered to Physically Challenged students.

• Central Sanskrit University Scholarship

General Category - 60% marks 

SC/ST/Differently abled - 50% marks 

OBC - 55% marks

he primary aims of the Khatra Adibasi Mahavidyalaya is-

• Imparting quality, cost-effective dynamic value-based education at the undergraduate level with a focus on the underprivileged section of the society.
• Establishing itself as a one-stop source of education for students.
• Minimising the gap between privileged and underprivileged sections of the society regarding attaining higher education.
• Sustaining a student-friendly ambiance perfectly conducive to learning.
• Ensuring holistic development of students into responsible citizens and exemplary human beings.
• Work for the advancement of learning through optimum utilization of state-of-the-art teaching aids.
• To be continually cognizant of the needs and demands of students and create scope for interaction with local people through NSS and cultural programmes.
• To take the institution to greater heights of eminence and excellence via the route of better academics.           

At the beginning of every academic year of Khatra Adibasi Mahavidyalaya, each department holds explanatory meetings presided over by the HOD to earmark portions of the syllabi for each teacher. A time frame is made beforehand so that the teachers have adequate time to prepare and discuss their portions of the course and get feedback from the students. Midterm departmental meetings monitor the progress in this regard. Regular periodical class tests ensure that the syllabi are properly covered.

Tutorial / additional remedial classes are held. The academic calendar, issued at the beginning of the academic year, lists the teaching programmes' examination dates and holidays.

The English department provides academic cinema and a creative section to create interest in the students.