Poona College of Arts, Science and Commerce offers admissions to courses in B.A, B.Sc, BBA, B.Com, BCA and BMM at the undergraduate level. At postgraduate level, the college offers degree courses including M.A, M.Sc, M.Com and PhD Second and Third-year admissions are also offered all undergraduate courses.
- Candidates desirous of seeking admissions will be either admissible on merit or first come first serve depending on the course.
- Those applying for UG courses must pass their class 12th examination in a relevant stream or equivalent as recognized by the University of Pune.
- In case of admissions to PG courses, candidates must have obtained a bachelor’s degree in the same or relevant discipline as recognized by the University.
- Second Year and Third Year admissions in each UG course are done on the merit of last qualifying examination.
- Applications will be accepted in online mode only. Candidates need register themselves under the ‘Admission 2020’ link.
- The minimum academic eligibility to apply to these courses is minimum 55% marks in master’s degree or equivalent professional degree.
- The selection of candidates is solely based on marks secured in PhD Entrance Test (PET) conducted by Pune University and personal interview.
- The college reserves 50% seats for Muslim Minority candidates.
Admission Highlights Table 2024
| Name of the Institute |
Poona College of Arts, Science and Commerce |
| Type of Institute |
Minority, Self-Financing |
| Basic Admission Criteria |
Merit-Based and Entrance Based |
| Name of Entrance |
Ph.D Entrance Test (PET) |
| Application Mode |
Online |
| Important Links |
http://www.akipoonacollege.ac.in/
http://www.unipune.ac.in/ |
PCASC Pune UG Admissions 2024
The college is known to offer a plethora of UG courses in the discipline of science, arts, commerce, business management and computer application. Candidates will be admitted on first come first serve basis in case of B.A and B.Sc courses. Merit-based admissions will be conducted for courses in B.Com, BCA, BBA and BBM.
The eligibility to apply shall be as explained below:-
| Course Name |
Specialisation |
Eligibility |
Selection Process |
| B.A |
English |
Pass in class 12th qualifying examination or equivalent. |
First Cum First Serve Basis |
| Urdu |
| Hindi |
| Economics |
| Political Science |
| Statistics |
| B.Sc |
Physics |
Pass in class 12th Science Examination with Compulsory English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, / Mathematics or any other three subjects or equivalent. |
| Chemistry |
| Geology |
| Botany |
| Zoology |
| Statistics |
| Electronics |
| Mathematics |
| Electronics with Computer Maintenance (Vocational) |
| Computer Science |
Pass in class 12th Examination with mathematics as a compulsory subject. |
| B.Com |
Business Administration |
– |
Merit as per marks secured in class 12th qualifying examination. |
| Banking & Finance Cost & Work Accounting |
| Marketing Management |
| BCA |
Computer Application |
| BBA |
Marketing |
| Finance |
| BBM |
International Business |
| Second/Third Year B.A/B.Sc/B.Com/BBA |
– |
Merit as per marks secured in last qualifying examination. |
- Students holding three years Diploma Course in any stream or Pharmacy after class 10th of Board of Technical Education conducted by Government of Maharashtra or its equivalent are eligible to apply for First Year Admissions.
- Candidates should have studied English as a compulsory subject in class 12th.
- Admissions to B.Sc Computer Science, BBA and BCA will be granted purely on merit basis.
- There are no reserved seats for Poona College students for these courses.
- Those applying for the course in BBA need to secure minimum 45% marks in aggregate in class 12th.
PCASC, Pune PG Admissions 2024
The college also runs courses in M.Sc, M.A and M.Com at postgraduate level. The selection is affected either by first come first serve basis or merit of last qualifying examination. Applications are invited in online mode in the month June 2020 and admissions shall take place after the declaration of results of Part 1 in each course.
| Course Name |
Specialisation |
Eligibility |
Selection Process |
| M.Sc |
Organic Chemistry |
Bachelor’s degree from Pune University or any other recognized University in the concerned or relevant subject. |
First Come First Serve Basis |
| Electronics |
| Zoology |
| Computer Science |
| M.A |
Economics |
| English |
| Urdu |
| Persian |
| M.Com |
Advanced Accountancy |
Merit Basis |
| Advanced Costing |
| Business Administration |
PCASC, Pune M.Phil & Ph.D Admissions 2024
The college is recognized research centre of the Pune University. Those seeking admissions to M.Phil or PhD programme must appear in PET conducted by the Pune University. Admissions will be allotted in the order of merit as per scores obtained by candidates in PET.
The shortlisted candidates in PhD shall be selected through personal interview. They must comply with the given eligibility norms:
| Course Name |
Specialisation |
Eligibility |
Selection Process |
| M.Phil |
Chemistry |
Master’s degree or an equivalent professional degree with at least 55% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade (50% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) |
PET scores and Personal Interview |
| Economics |
| Ph.D |
Commerce |
| Economics Chemistry |
- A relaxation of 5% of marks or an equivalent relaxation of the grade is given to candidates belonging to reserved and Differently-Abled categories.
- Candidates who have completed M.Phil course work with minimum 55% marks in aggregate or its equivalent shall be eligible to proceed to Ph. D. Degree in an integrated programme.
Poona College of Arts, Science and Commerce Application Process 2024
Online Application for admission to the college is made in online mode only. The application form is to be filled duly filled in and submitted along with Rs. 150/-fee via Debit/Credit Card or Net Banking in online mode or through Bank Challan in offline mode.
The step by step application procedure to make an application is explained below:
- Visit college website: www.akipoonacollege.ac.in
- Click on “Admissions ” provided under the Quick Links section.
- Register by providing the details such as name, mobile number, email id etc. and submit. After successful submission, a Username and password shall be sent to the registered mobile /E-mail id provided by the candidate.
- Log in again and fill up the application form under the “Senior College” tab.
- Select the student type, appropriate course, Qualifying Examination Board/University.
- Verify details and submit the form.
- Take the print out of Application Form along with eligibility form (for First year UG/PG students only).
- The admission form accompanied by requisite documents should be submitted or sent to the college address:
Library, First Floor, Main building (Admissions for Arts and Science)
Or
Conference Hall, Ground Floor, Main Building (Admissions for Commerce)
Poona College of Arts, Science & Commerce Camp
Pune – 411 001, Maharashtra, INDIA.
