ABOUT :

B. K. Birla College of Arts, Science and Commerce (Autonomous), Kalyan a multi-faculty premier institution of higher learning, with an enrolment of more than 12,800 students (8,400+ students in UG, PG and Research Programmes and 4400+ in Junior College) is affiliated to the University of Mumbai (UoM). The College was established in 1972, by Kalyan Citizens' Education Society with the blessings of Pujya Shri B. K. Birla ji and Pujya Smt. Sarala ji Birla.

The College offers 30 UG, 31 PG courses and 09 Ph. D. programs. The College also conducts PG Diploma in Bio-nanotechnology and A-DMLT. The UGC has sanctioned a Community College for Diploma in Accounting and Taxation in 2015-16.

The College has been reaccredited (3rd Cycle) by NAAC and awarded 'A' Grade(CGPA- 3.58) in 2014.

The College is spread over 20 acres of land (including B.K.Birla Public School) in the prime location of Kalyan city. The college has 55 classrooms with ICT facility, with 50% being smart classrooms and one a 3D studio. As an initiative towards green campus, the college is focusing on use of energy saving devices, minimizing waste, Rain water harvesting, etc. and creating awareness about plastic-free campus. The Chairman and faculty members have sponsored 25 new cycles to the needy students as a green initiative during the current year.

On the occasion of celebration of Golden Jubilee Year of our College and Birth Centenary Year of our Founder Pujya Shri B. K. Birla ji, the Postal Stamp was released with the College logo and photo of Pujya Shri B. K. Birla ji by the Department of Posts, Government of India at the hands of Shri Bhagat Singh ji Koshyari, Hon'ble Governor of Maharashtra and Chancellor of Universities in Maharashtra State and Padma Bhushan Smt. Rajashree ji Birla, our Chief Patron, Chair person, Aditya Birla Centre for Community Initiatives and Rural Development (Digitally) on Thursday, 14 October, 2021 at Raj Bhavan, Mumbai.

The College in the pursuit of excellence has attained numerous awards and accolades. The College has been consistently ranked among the best colleges of India in different education surveys nationwide. Recently, the college has been Ranked No.1 as' Promising Future Ready - Institution' by Education World, India Higher Education Rankings 2021-22.

The College was granted ‘College with Potential for Excellence’ status by UGC (2010) and presently granted 'College of Excellence' status (2015-20). The College has UGC sponsored Gandhian Studies Center, Women's Studies and Dr. Ambedkar Studies Center. The College is also a Centre for Yoga and Philosophy Centre, Centre for studies in Epigraphy and Foreign Languages (under CE

B. K. Birla College has a vibrant work-culture with holistic approach to education. The teaching - learning process is supported by the use of ICT, interactive exercises, projects, assignments, etc. in addition to chalk and talk method. It has taken special efforts towards developing IT enabled campus and Digital Footprints and also introduced several new age programs to cope up with the market trend

The academic results have always been higher than the University results. Every year a few students figure in the University merit list

Research is an integral part of teaching. 23 faculty members are Ph.D. Guides. Many faculty members are working on Major and Minor Research Projects and have published a number of research papers and authored books. 25 Patents (19 Published and 06 Awarded) have been contributed by the Faculty Members.

The performance of students is excellent in extra-curricular activities including NCC, NSS, Sports, etc. The College NCC Units have bagged the Vice Chancellor's banner for 12 times out of 20 for being best NCC Unit of UoM. Our cadets participate in Republic Day Camp, Thal Sainik Camp and All India Nau Sainik Camp regularly.

Vision

We aspire to be a premier institution of higher education, an inspiring Nodal Center, catering to the diverse needs of student fraternity, providing them State–of–the-Art facilities and a stimulating Teaching–Learning–Environment, to groom them into socially–responsible, excellent human resource.
Mission

To enable students to develop as intellectually alive, socially responsible citizens ever ready for continuous personal and professional growth.

Objectives

To unlock the multiple facets of the students and to facilitate realization of students’ potential for excellence.
To provide them access to a comprehensive array of careers.
To promote research culture in order to channelize their spirit of inquiry.
To motivate the students for continuous personal and professional growth.
To instill moral values to mould them into excellent human resource.
To provide homely environment in the institution.
To develop students into socially - responsible citizens.
To attain still greater heights of glory and excellence.

BK Birla college Kalyan Admission Process :

BK Birla College of Arts Science and Commerce, Kalyan Admission Process:

BK Birla College offers admission to the vocational, undergraduate and postgraduate courses. Admission to some courses will be done on the basis of the marks scored in the qualifying examination while for some courses, candidates have to appear for an entrance examination. The detailed admission process is given below:

For HSC and HSC Vocational Courses:

Candidates should qualify the 10th examination from the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary Education or its equivalent examination.
Eligible candidates should fill an online application form on the website of the BL Birla College.
Admission will be offered to the candidates on the basis of the merit in the qualifying examination, seat allotment, document verification and fee payment.

For Undergraduate Courses (BA, B.Com, B.Sc., BMS):

Candidates should qualify 10+2 examinations with at least 45% marks from the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education or its equivalent examination.
Eligible candidates should fill an online application form on the website of the BL Birla College.
Admission will be offered to the candidates on the basis of the merit in the qualifying examination, seat allotment, document verification and fee payment.

For Postgraduate Courses (MA, M.Com, M.Sc):

For MA, M.Com, candidates should qualify a bachelor's examination from a recognised institute/university.
Eligible candidates should fill an online application form on the website of the BL Birla College.
Admission will be offered to the candidates on the basis of the merit in the qualifying examination, seat allotment, document verification and fee payment.
For M.Sc., candidates have to fill an application form on the college website.
Eligible candidates have to appear for an entrance test.
Final admission will be done on the basis of the marks scored in an entrance test, seat allotment, document verification and fee payment.

About the Placement Cell

The Placement Cell of B. K. Birla College (Autonomous), Kalyan aims at bridging the gap between campus to corporate. The cell plays an important role in locating various job opportunities for both the graduates and the postgraduates passing out of the college. The placement cell acts as a connecting point between the industries and the students. It operates throughout the year to facilitate the placements.

The placement cell assures complete support to the visiting companies at every stage of the placement process by making college infrastructure available to them. Relevant details about the students are shared with these visiting companies for further recruitment process. Once the students are shortlisted by the companies, they further conduct tests and/or interviews at the campus. The placement cell facilitates the selection process of all the companies as per their requirement and provides assistance at every step in the recruitment process.

The cell also ensures that the students are trained to help them make a successful transition from the college to the corporate life. There are various training programs for the first year, second year and the third-year students and the post graduates students too. The various training programs conducted by the placement cell are:

Self-Awareness
Confidence Building
Business Etiquette
Effective Decision-Making Skills
Communication Skills
Team building & Interpersonal Skills
Body Language
Group Discussion & Debates
Resume building
Mock Interviews

Objectives

To provide placement process awareness to first year students.
To train the students to develop skills to meet the industries recruitment process
To provide recruitment opportunities to students.
To maintain good relations with the recruiters.
To facilitate the placement process
To build the bridge between industry and academia.
To act as a link between students, alumni and the employment community.
To assist the students in the final placement process in reputed companies through on-campus and off-campus drives.

B.K. Birla College of Arts, Science and Commerce Scholarships and Funding

There are various scholarship schemes offered by the institute:
a) Government of India Post-Matric Scholarship
b) Rajarshri Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Merit Scholarship
c) Post-Matric Scholarship for persons with disability and many more

BK Birla college Kalyan Facilities

BK Birla College of Arts Science and Commerce, Kalyan provides several infrastructural facilities to the students and faculties such as a library with a collection of books, journals, and IT infrastructure. Various other facilities like wi-fi, etc are also available to them.

Library: The Library has a mixed collection of both print and electronic formats, which include books, journals, databases, CDs/DVDs, e-journals, reports, etc.
IT Infrastructure: BK Birla College has adequate IT infrastructure with hardware tools. It also provides a wi-fi facility and many other facilities to the students.

Library
The college has the library facility for all students.
I.T Infrastructure
The college has excellent IT Infrastructure facility for the students.
Cafeteria
The college has a canteen facility for staff and students.
Wifi
The college has a Wi-Fi facility for the students and staff.
Gym
The college has Gym facility for the students.
Auditorium
The college has an auditorium facility for events and seminar.
Laboratories
The college has departmental based laboratories facility for the students.
Sports
The college has the sports facilities for all students.