Bishop Cotton Women's Christian College (BCWCC) is a prestigious institution located in Bangalore, Karnataka. Established in 1883, it is one of the oldest women's colleges in India. Affiliated with Bangalore University, the college offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in arts, science, and commerce. Known for its academic excellence, vibrant campus life, and strong emphasis on holistic development, BCWCC is a sought-after institution for women's education.
The college offers programs in the following streams:
Arts
Science
Commerce
Consistently ranked among the top women's colleges in Bangalore.
Recognized for academic excellence and infrastructure by various educational surveys.
Eligibility: Based on merit in the qualifying examination (10+2 for UG, Bachelor's degree for PG).
Application: Online application through the college website.
Selection: Merit-based or entrance exam (if applicable).
Documentation: Submission of academic records, ID proof, and other required documents.
Strong placement cell with tie-ups with reputed companies.
Average placement rate: 70-80%.
Top recruiters include Infosys, Wipro, TCS, and Deloitte.
Minimum Fees: ₹30,000 per annum (for general courses).
Maximum Fees: ₹1,00,000 per annum (for specialized courses).
Merit-based scholarships for top-performing students.
Government scholarships for SC/ST/OBC students.
Financial aid for economically disadvantaged students.
B.A. (English, History)
Duration: 3 Years
Fees: ₹30,000 - ₹40,000
Description: Focuses on literature, history, and cultural studies.
B.Sc. (PCM, CBZ)
Duration: 3 Years
Fees: ₹40,000 - ₹50,000
Description: Offers specializations in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, or Botany, Zoology.
B.Com
Duration: 3 Years
Fees: ₹35,000 - ₹45,000
Description: Covers accounting, finance, and business management.
M.A. (English)
Duration: 2 Years
Fees: ₹50,000 - ₹60,000
Description: Advanced study of English literature and linguistics.
M.Sc. (Mathematics)
Duration: 2 Years
Fees: ₹60,000 - ₹70,000
Description: In-depth study of advanced mathematical concepts.
Well-maintained hostel accommodation for outstation students.
Facilities include Wi-Fi, mess, recreational areas, and 24/7 security.
Fees: ₹80,000 - ₹1,00,000 per annum (including food).
BCWCC provides a variety of courses designed to equip students with in-depth knowledge and skills in their chosen fields
The college boasts well-equipped classrooms, laboratories, a comprehensive library, Wi-Fi connectivity, and a canteen. Additionally, it offers hostel facilities and various sports amenities to ensure a holistic educational experience.
BCWCC emphasizes the overall development of its students by encouraging participation in extracurricular activities, sports, and cultural events, fostering leadership and teamwork skills.