Government Tilak College, Katni: Admission, Courses, Fees, Placements

Tilak college of arts, commerce and science is an autonomous college affiliated to Awadhesh Lal Singh University, Rewa and is located at Katni, M.P. This affiliated college situated in an 18 acre area has been NAAC accredited The campus of college consists of Boys Hostel, Girls Hostel, Examination Centre etc. The college has a total student intake capacity of 2,840 students and a faculty of 41 members teaching 19 courses in six degree programmes. Undergraduate and postgraduate academic programs in arts, commerce and sciences continue to be offered in the institute to meet diversified educational needs of students and their desired career choices.

The college has many facilities that are intended to improve the learning environment and students’ all-round development. The library which forms the core structure of learning materials contains over 45503 books and many journals, providing knowledge resource for students and instructors. It remains accessible from 10:from 30 AM to 5:30 PM on all working days to support teaching and learning as well as research. The college has well and equipped computer and IT facilities and the virtual class tutorial facilities include internet connection with computers and multimedia projectors etc. 

These technological resources help to try and make the study process more stimulating and engaging. Concerning the physical health of the students, the college avails sports and a gym for the students’ use. Further, there are different hostels separately for boys and girls’ students so that out-station’s students can feel comfortable to stay at the campus. An auditorium is used to facilitate certain activities and seminars which adds on the active campus lifestyle.

The Government Tilak College, Katni provide various opportunities of education for the students based on the student interest. The institute offers 19 courses out of which two are undergraduate and the rest are postgraduate courses offered at the institutes. For undergraduates’ full time programmes include BA, B.Com, and B.Com in computer applications and also several B.Sc programmes like Biotechnology, Botany, Chemistry, GI and Zoology, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science and Geology among others. Post graduate courses consist of Master of Arts in Economics, Geography, Hindi, Political Science, Sociology, Master of Commerce and Master of Science in Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics. These courses are taken on full time basis to enable the students acquire further knowledge and practical expertise in their respective areas of specialisation. The total number of students in all courses is 2,840; this shows that the college has immense capacity for putting more students through higher education in the area.

Managing enrolment process of the Government Tilak College, Katni is aimed at it being simple and reachable to any potential learners. However, specific admission procedures for certain courses are not clearly illustrated but to some extent the college works aligned to standard admission procedures that most institutions in Madhya Pradesh offer. Prospective students are advised to keep an eye on the college's official website regarding admission date and procedure information on this website. 

Admission to different Under Graduate and Post Graduate programs of the college is open and generally starts soon after the declaration of 12th standard examination results for UG courses and graduation examination results for PG courses. It is noteworthy that the college teaches hundreds of courses, even with different number of intakes, which shows that the college has hundreds of seats for BA only, besides various courses may have only twenty seats for postgraduation levels. While information on