Admissions 2027-28
Everything you need to apply to Don Bosco College, from eligibility to fees and hostels. Details are from the 2026-27 prospectus; new dates will appear on the Notices page.
Admission help desk
Headed by the Vice Principals and a team of faculty, in the College Lobby.
- 10 am to 1 pm, working days
- +91 9366933653
- +91 8258827027
13
UG and PG programmes
800+
first-year UG seats
CUET
merit-based admission
RGU
permanently affiliated
Key dates last session (2026-27)
Programmes, seats and fees
- BA Political Science UG · 200 seats · ₹44,660 first year
- BA Psychology New UG · ₹45,860 first year
- BA English UG · 100 seats · ₹44,660 first year
- BA History UG · 100 seats · ₹44,660 first year
- BA Economics UG · 60 seats · ₹44,660 first year
- BA Sociology UG · 100 seats · ₹44,660 first year
- BA Geography UG · 60 seats · ₹47,060 first year
- BCom UG · 100 seats · ₹45,260 first year
- Bachelor of Social Work UG · 36 seats · ₹45,860 first year
- Bachelor of Physical Education & Sports UG · 50 seats · ₹47,060 first year
- MA Political Science PG · ₹49,500 first year
- MCom Accounting & Finance PG · ₹49,500 first year
- Master of Social Work New PG · ₹49,500 first year
Eligibility
Undergraduate (BA, BCom, BSW, BPES)
- Admission is on CUET-UG merit; candidates without CUET are considered against vacancies.
- A minimum of 50% in Class XII is required to apply.
- BA English Honours needs at least 55% in English in Class XII.
- You give two Honours choices; if your first choice is full, the second is considered.
- Against vacancies, candidates with 40-50% may be admitted after a qualifying test.
BPES (intake 50): at least 50% in Class XII, plus an entrance test (written, sports proficiency and physical fitness). BPES is residential. BSW is limited to 36 seats.
Postgraduate (MA, MCom, MSW)
- A minimum of 45% in the qualifying degree is required.
- Admission is based on CUET-PG and RGUCET; candidates without them are considered on merit and vacancy.
- MA Political Science: a BA in Political Science or another social science, with at least 45%.
How to apply
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1.Apply online
Fill the online form on the college website (Linways). Upload your Class X and XII mark sheets, CUET score card and ABC ID, and give two Honours choices.
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2.Check the selected list
Selected lists are declared after the CUET result on the college website and notice board, and by SMS.
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3.Complete admission at the college
Admission is offline only, within 4 days of the list. Pay the 1st instalment (or the full fee) at the Cash Counter.
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4.Submit your documents
Hand in the printed application form and attested copies; the originals are checked at admission.
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5.Register with RGU
Submit original certificates to the Clerk’s office by the deadline (12 September in 2026) for university registration.
Fees and instalments
Undergraduate, first year
Instalments: at admission + by 30 Sep + by 30 Oct
BA (Political Science, English, History, Economics, Sociology)
₹33,160 + ₹7,000 + ₹7,000
₹47,160
BA Geography
₹35,560 + ₹7,000 + ₹7,000
₹49,560
BA Psychology
₹34,360 + ₹7,000 + ₹7,000
₹48,360
BCom
₹33,760 + ₹7,000 + ₹7,000
₹47,760
Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)
₹34,360 + ₹7,000 + ₹7,000
₹48,360
BPES (residential)
₹35,560 + ₹7,000 + ₹7,000
₹49,560
Totals include the blazer (₹1,500), T-shirt (₹300) and RGU registration (₹700).
Postgraduate, first year
Instalments: at admission + by 30 Sep + by 30 Oct
MA Political Science, MCom, MSW (1st semester)
₹32,000 + ₹10,000 + ₹10,000
₹52,000
Totals include the blazer and T-shirt (₹1,800) and RGU registration (₹700).
- The first-year fee structure continues for your three years at the college.
- If an admission is cancelled before classes begin, 40% of the amount paid is refunded on the original receipt. There is no refund after that.
- Fees are not refunded if a student fails a semester examination.
- The Governing Body may revise fees each year.
Documents
Upload with the online form
- Class X mark sheet
- Class XII mark sheet (an internet mark sheet is accepted)
- CUET score card
- ABC ID (Academic Bank of Credit, from DigiLocker)
Bring at admission (UG)
- Printed copy of the online application form
- Attested copy of the Class X mark sheet
- Attested copy of the Class XII mark sheet
- Attested copy of the CUET score card
- Attested copy of the ABC ID
- Originals of all the above, for verification
Originals for RGU registration
- Class X mark sheet and pass certificate, with a photocopy
- Class XII mark sheet, with a photocopy
- Transfer certificate
- Character certificate from the last institution
- Migration certificate (if not from CBSE)
- CBSE migration certificate (if coming from another state)
For PG admission
- Class X and XII mark sheets
- Degree certificate
- Transfer certificate
- Migration certificate (from universities other than RGU)
- Gap certificate (if there is a break after graduation)
Scholarships and awards
- Government
APST Stipend
About ₹19,300 a year for eligible APST students, from the state Directorate of Higher & Technical Education.
- UGC
Ishan Uday Scholarship
About ₹64,800 a year from the UGC, on merit, for students with a North East domicile.
- Merit
Super Student Award
Cash award for the highest marks across all programmes in the university examination.
- Merit
Best Student Award
Cash award for the top scorer in each department.
- Merit
Bosco Centenary Award
For the toppers of each department every semester, marking 100 years of the Salesians in North East India.
- Merit
Dr. Fr. R.K.G. Nicholas Award
Cash award and citation for RGU rank holders, who enter the Hall of Fame.
- Girls
Beti Padhao Award
For the girls with the highest marks in the 1st, 3rd and 5th semesters.
- Attendance
Fr. Thomas Salew Award
Cash award for 100% attendance in a semester.
- Attendance
DBC Award
Cash award for 90% or more attendance in a semester.
- Leadership
Best Class Captain Award
For the best-performing class, boys’ and girls’ captains of the year.
Hostels, bus and college rules
Hostels
For students from far-flung areas of Arunachal Pradesh.
Bosco Boys’ Hostel
On the college campus.
Auxilium College Girls’ Hostel
Belongs to DBC, managed by the Salesian Sisters.
MSMI Girls’ Hostel
Run by the Sisters.
College bus
Three college buses for day scholars, booked in full for the semester in advance.
Bus 1
₹7,500
per semester
Bus 2
₹7,500
per semester
Bus 3
₹8,500
per semester
Stops include
75% attendance
Compulsory. Parents get a daily SMS for absences and can follow attendance on the Linways app.
No ragging
Strictly prohibited. Every student signs the anti-ragging undertaking.
College hours
Classes 9:30 am to 3:00 pm; office 9:30 am to 3:30 pm, six days a week. 2nd and 3rd Saturdays are holidays.
Four-year honours (NEP)
UG programmes follow RGU’s NEP curriculum, with Honours from the first semester (BCom chooses Honours in the 5th).
Frequently asked questions
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Dates will be announced on the Notices page. In 2026-27 the UG form opened on 21 May and the PG form on 30 June, with the last date on 28 July.
Begin your journey at Don Bosco College
Registration for 2027-28 opens in 2027. Talk to the help desk, read the prospectus, or ask DBC anything today.