Eligibility for Admission to F.Y.J.C.

A student who has passed the SSC Examination conducted by the Divisional Board of Secondary Education in the state of Maharashtra is eligible for admission to F.Y.J.C. Class.

OR

A student who has passed an examination from other board considered equivalent to the SSC Examination conducted by the Divisional Boards in the State of Maharashtra is eligible for admission to F.Y.J.C. In such cases where the candidate is not a student of any of the divisional Boards of Maharashtra State needs to procure an eligibility certificate from the Maharashtra State Secondary and Higher Secondary Board, Vashi, Navi Mumbai.

Note: However if a Student wants to pursue Science in Jr. College the Student needs to have scored 40% in Science & Maths in S.S.C. or its equivalent examination.
At the time of admission, students must enclose along with application form the following documents (as per the directive issued by the Director of Education, Government of Maharashtra):

1. Original School Leaving Certificate: The Original School Leaving Certificate will not be returned to student. Hence students are advised to keep sufficient number of true copies of it with them.
2. Original copy of SSC Marksheet together with two attested photo copies of the same. The original marksheet will be returned to the student after about 3-4 months. Hence they should keep sufficient number of true copies of it.
3. Eligibility Certificate (Original or Provisional) in case of the student who has passed SSC Examination not conducted by Maharashtra State Board of Secondary Education.
4. Caste Certificate issued by competent authority wherever applicable.

Admission to FYJC is given on merit and seats are reserved as follows:

Subjects offered for Junior College Commerce:

Subjects offered for Junior College Science

Timings of Jr. College
College                :    12.20p.m. to 6.00p.m.
Office Hours        :     10.00a.m. to 6.00p.m.

Attendance Requirement
As per the MSBSHSE Regulation No. 88(1), a student is required to keep 75% attendance in each term. The students are required to keep 75 percent attendance at the lectures delivered in the first term and the second term, separately. The deficiency up to 15% can be condoned by the Board on medical grounds (supported by a medical certificate within reasonable time limit) and further 10% deficiency in attendance between 50 and 59% for exceptional cases, as per the recommendation of the Principal.

Scheme of Examination
Standard of passing:

A student of FYJC is required to take two tests and two terminal examination i.e. Mid-Term Test I & II and the Terminal Examinations I & II.

The rules of promotion for finalizing the result of FYJC as prescribed by the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education, Pune 411010 vide Circular no. 50/BR High Sec/26 dated 29 December, 1983 and circular no. SB / BR, High Sec / Exam dated 17 March, 2007 are as follows:

1. A candidate must secure minimum 35 marks out of 100 marks in each of the seven subjects offered.
2. Result of the FYJC is decided by giving equal weightage to all the tests and examinations as per the formula mentioned below:

           

The final result of the student is decided on the basis of average marks obtained in each subject by the formula                     
 

1. If a candidate appearing in all seven subjects, fails in one or more subjects, his/her deficiency of marks in maximum three subjects to a maximum of 30 marks but not exceeding 10 marks, in any one subject, shall be condoned, for the purpose of passing the examination.

         This rule of condonation will not be applicable in EVS subject. Minimum passing marks are 21 out of 60 in written exam and 14 out of 40 in project work is compulsory. It means no grace marks can be given to a student failing in EVS.

1. In case a student, who could not appear at the Terminal Examinations I & II, due to ill health, (on submitting medical certificate) or such other reason beyond his/her control (giving reason to the satisfaction of the Principal) is allowed to take a re-examination for promotion to std. XII. If a candidate fails to take the re-examination arranged, then his/her result shall still be decided as per the formula:

a + b + c   only and not   a  +  c     or    b  +  c
     3                                      2                  2

It means that though the absentees are given the advantage of appearing for the exam they missed, as per the rules, their average marks will be calculated in the same way as for all other students.

1. Grade I                    : A minimum of 75% on the aggregate

(With Distinction)
Grade I                    : A minimum of 60% on the aggregate but less than 75%
Grade II                   : A minimum of 45% on the aggregate but less than 60%
Grade Pass             : To all other successful candidates

Provided further that if the aggregate total marks obtained by a candidate is less than the total of marks required for obtaining the Grade I, by not more than 3 marks, such candidate shall be given the three marks, in computing his/her aggregate of marks, for the purpose of awarding the Grade I.

Additional benefits for sports students as per the Board circular dated 8th June, 2007.

The students who take part in sports at state, national or international levels shall be eligible to get 25 marks in the college exams as well as in H.S.C. Board exams either for passing or for improving their percentage.

Malpractice during Exams

As per the guidelines for the conduct of exams issued by the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education vide booklet no. C – 2 / BRC. F – 6 / E, a student is not supposed to carry any written material, electronic gadgets like mobiles, digital diaries, etc. to the exam hall. Any suspicious information scribbled on any object carried by the student (or on any body parts) to the objectionable material will be confiscated and after scrutiny by the Exam Committee the performance of the student in the said subject of the respective exam will be declared null and void.