Elphinstone College , Mumbai

  • Mumbai, Maharashtra
  • ESTD 1856
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Elphinstone College Highlights

Elphinstone College Highlights

The Elphinstone College Highlights are mentioned in the college below: 

Particular

Detail

College

Elphinstone College

Type

Public

Established in

1836

Affiliated to

University of Mumbai

Accredited by

NAAC with grade ‘A’

Managed by

Government of Maharashtra

Courses Offered

Undergraduate - B.A., B. Sc., B. Com., and B. Sc.

Application Mode

Offline

Admission Procedure

Merit-Based

Official Website

www.elphinstone.ac.in

Elphinstone College Courses

Elphinstone College Courses offer various programs at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels in the field of Science, Arts, and Commerce. In addition to it, the college also offers self-financed and certification programs. Students can also check Elphinstone College Fees on the of the Elphinstone college official website i.e. https://www.elphinstone.ac.in/. 

Below mentioned are the Elphinstone College Mumbai  programs that the college offers along with the eligibility criteria and specializations:

Course

Specializations

Eligibility Criteria

BA

Economics, Hindi, English, Sociology, Psychology, Mathematics, Geography, History, Marathi, Political Science, Statistics, and Ancient Indian Culture

10+2 qualification in the appropriate discipline from the Maharashtra State Board or its equivalent
 

B. Sc.

Chemistry, Zoology, Botany, Statistics, Microbiology, Physics, Mathematics

B. Com.

Commerce

B. Sc.

Biotechnology, Information Technology

Elphinstone College Seat Intake for Various Courses

The below table mentions the seat intake at Elphinstone College Mumbai: 

Arts

Science

Commerce

Junior College

First-year junior college

120 seats

First-year junior college

360 seats

First-year junior college

240 seats

Second-year junior college

120 seats

Second-year junior college

360 seats

Second-year junior college

240 seats

Senior College

BA

120 seats

B. Sc.

120 seats

B. Com

240 seats

Self Financed Courses

-

B. Sc. - Information Technology

60 seats

-

-

B. Sc. - Bio-Technology

35 seats

-

Vocational Subjects

Computer Science

50 seats

Electronics

50 seats

Elphinstone College Contact

The Elphinstone College Address, email and telephone numbers are given below:

  • Elphinstone College is located in Mumbai’s fort district, directly across from the Jehangir Art Gallery. It is close to the Fort campus of the University of Mumbai. Churchgate (western railway) is the nearest suburban railway station, about a 10-minute walk from the college. The central train station is also conveniently located near the college.  Address: ELPHINSTONE COLLEGE 156, M.G. Road, Fort, Mumbai-400 032.
  • Email : info@elphinstone.ac.in
  • Tel.: (022) 2284 4060, 2284 3797

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Elphinstone College Admission 2024

Elphinstone College Admission 2023-24

Elphinstone College Admission 2023-24 process is conducted offline. Students can visit the college and buy an application form from the admission office. Candidates must know that the selection procedure will be purely based on merit in the last qualifying examination. Those who have completed their diploma in specific subjects will be considered eligible for direct admission in the second year of the course (B. Sc. in Information Technology).

Elphinstone College Application Procedure

Below are the steps candidates should follow in order to complete the Elphinstone College Course Admissions application process:

  • Visit the college office and collect the form.
  • Candidates can also visit the college’s official website and download the application form.
  • Fill out the application form and submit it along with the required documents.
  • A list of eligible candidates will be released by the college after a thorough analysis.
  • Shortlisted candidates will be required to be present at the college campus on the date allotted to them.

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Elphinstone College Cutoff

Elphinstone College Cutoff 2021 UG (Released)

The Elphinstone College Cutoff for the year 2023 has been quite high. You may refer to the table below for course specific cutoff: 

CourseCutoff
FYBSC Biotechnology     97.83%
FYBSC IT    95.17%
FYBSC    95.2%
FYBCOM    94.8%
FYBA99%
 

Elphinstone College Cutoff 2021

The Elphinstone College Bcom Cutoff is 94.8% and the for BSc is 95.2%. Below mentioned are Elphinstone College cut off for the rest of the courses:

Course

Cutoff

B. Sc. Biotechnology

97.83%

B. Sc. Information Technology

95.17%

B. Sc.

95.2%

B. Com

94.8%

BA

99%

Elphinstone College Placement

Elphinstone College Placement

The college consists of a dedicated placement cell which is responsible for reaching out to employers and inviting them to the college for recruitment. The college conducts placement sessions in which there are several placement events are conducted and based on students’ performance in these activities, students are shortlisted for placement. There were around 30 to 60% of students who got recruited in their dream companies such as MNCs. 

  • Some of the top companies that have visited the college are TCS, Wipro, Infosys, Times of India, NIIT and many more.
  • According to the income statistics of current or former Elphinstone College graduates, the maximum salary of the current graduates is substantially lower than the previous one, falling from INR 5.4 lakhs to INR 3.2 lakhs.
  • In addition, the typical pay of Elphinstone College graduates has decreased from INR 3.3 lakhs to INR 2 lakhs since 2018.

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Course Wise Highest Salary

Course Wise Avg Salary

Top Recruiters

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TCS TCS
Wipro Wipro
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NIIT NIIT
Times of India Times of India
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Elphinstone College Rankings

Elphinstone College Ranking

  • Ranked 2 in Citywise Ranking amongst Best Science Colleges by IndiaToday in the year 2014, is has been ranked 15th India Today in 2014 Science
  • 27th India Today 2014 Humanities
  • 27th India Today 2014 Economics & Commerce

BSc

Publisher Year Ranking
Elphinstone College, Mumbai itoday Ranking ITODAY 0 2 / 10

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Reservation of Seats

Below mentioned is the percentage of seat reservations of Elphinstone College Mumbai defined by the Government of Maharashtra for admission to the several programs offered by the college:

Category

Percentage

SC

13

ST

7

DT (A)

3

NT (B)

2.5

NT (C)

3.5

NT (D)

2

OBC

19

Elphinstone College Awards

In 2004, the college was awarded the Asia Pacific Heritage Award for Cultural Heritage Conservation by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

Elphinstone College Fests

The college conducts cultural and technical fest for the development of its students. Students are encouraged to participate in these events conducted at the college in order to enhance their abilities. Below are the events that the college conducts annually:

  • Maharashtrotsav is a National Level Inter-College Cultural Festival organised by all of Elphinstone College’s students and faculty. In 2011-2012, it drew more than 75 colleges and almost 2500 students, making it a State Level Event. In 2012-2013, it made significant growth in its type, becoming a National Level Festival with around 5000 students from over 130 colleges across India.
  • TechTsar began in 2009 with a budget of INR 75,000, funded by advertisements in the TechTsar brochure and banners. Past corporate sponsors include the Bank of Maharashtra, Dena Bank, Airtel, and many more.
  • Primer is a festival organised by the college’s Biotechnology Department. It began in 2009. The festival begins with seminars by well-known speakers and continues with events in which students from Mumbai and Thane institutions participate. In 2010, the students organised a free employment fair for all college students, which was followed by a fashion show.

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Elphinstone College Scholarships

Elphinstone College Scholarships

The college offers various scholarships to its students in order to assist them financially. Below mentioned are the scholarships that the college offers:

  • For Junior College
    • The Dadiba M. Sethna Endowment Scholarships
  • For Senior College
    • The Bombay Municipal Corporation Endowment Scholarship
    • The College Centenary Scholarships

Other Scholarship Schemes Administered by the Directorate of Education, Maharashtra State

  • Government of India’s Scholarships
  • Government of Maharashtra’s Scholarships

Elphinstone College Faculty

Elphinstone College Faculty

The college faculty members are well-experienced and highly qualified in their respective fields. They consistently try to motivate their students towards a brighter future by imparting quality education. Some of the team members even possess PhD in their relevant subjects. Check here Elphinstone Faculty Members

Faculty Name Faculty Photo

Dr. Smt. MADHURI VASANT KAGALKAR

Position: Principal

Dr. Smt. MADHURI VASANT KAGALKAR

Smt.J.S.Pawar

Position: HOD - Botany

Smt.J.S.Pawar

Dr.R.S.Dhamnaskar

Position: HOD - Chemistry

Dr.R.S.Dhamnaskar

Smt. R.N.VYAS

Position: HOD - Commerce

Smt. R.N.VYAS

Dr. Smt. Savita Patil

Position: HOD - English

Dr. Smt. Savita Patil

Elphinstone College Notable Alumni

Elphinstone College Notable Alumni

Many prominent alumni have attended the college, including revolutionaries like B. R. Ambedkar, Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Virchand Gandhi, Badruddin Tyabji, Pherozeshah Mehta, Nanabhai Haridas, Kashinath Trimbak Telang, and Jamsetji Tata, as well as lecturers like Dadabhai Naoroji. It was instrumental in the spread of education in Mumbai.
Some of the Elphinstone College Notable Alumni are:

  • B. R. Ambedkar
  • Kishori Amonkar
  • Dhiruben Patel 
  • Madhav Apte 
  • Sanjay Dutt
  • Kunal Ganjawala
  • Gopal Krishna Gokhale
  • Mukesh Khanna

Alumni Name Alumni Photo

Dadabhai Naoroji

Dadabhai Naoroji (4 September 1825 - 30 June 1917), known as the Grand Old Man of India, was a Parsi intellectual, educator, cotton trader, and an early Indian political and social leader. He was a Member of Parliament (MP) in the United Kingdom House of Commons between 1892 and 1895, and the first Asian to be a British MP.

B. R. Ambedkar

Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar ( 14 April 1891 - 6 December 1956), popularly known as Babasaheb, was an Indian jurist, politician and social reformer who inspired the Modern Buddhist Movement and campaigned against social discrimination in India, striving for equal social rights for Dalits, women and labour. He was independent India’s first law minister and the principal architect of the Constitution of India.

Sanjay Dutt

Sanjay Dutt (born Sanjay Balraj Dutt on 29 July 1959) is an Indian film actor, producer and convicted felon known for his work in Hindi cinema. He was briefly associated with politics and is also infamous for felonies committed during 1993 Mumbai blasts. Dutt, son of film actors Sunil Dutt and Nargis Dutt, made his acting debut in 1981.

Kunal Ganjawala

Kunal Ganjawala is a popular playback singer whose songs are mostly featured in Hindi and Kannada films. He has also sung in Marathi, Bengali and other official languages of India. Kunal began his career by singing jingles. He came to limelight in Hindi with the song "Bheege Honth Tere" from the film Murder in 2004. It was his first biggest hit. The song earned him Zee Cine Award as Best Playback Singer in 2005. He came to limelight in Kannada with the song "Neene Neene" from the film Akash in 2005.

Manish Malhotra

Manish Malhotra is one of India’s most successful fashion designers. Malhotra has designed for many leading actresses in Bollywood. He is known in the Indian film industry for his different style and his ability to envision a ’look’ for the character.

Contact Details

Address

Elphinstone College, 156, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Mantralaya, Fort, Mumbai, Maharashtra, Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400032

College Contact

022 - 22844060 22844060, 22843797

Email

info@elphinstone.ac.in

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