Kamala College, Kolhapur, established in 1984 under the Tararani Vidyapeeth, is a premier autonomous institution dedicated to women's education. Affiliated with Shivaji University, the college is recognized for its academic rigor and was awarded "A" grade by NAAC. It offers a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across Arts, Commerce, and Vocational studies.
For the 2026-2027 academic year, the college follows a merit-based admission system for undergraduate courses and an entrance-based system for specific postgraduate degrees.
The admission process at Kamala College primarily operates in offline mode, though registration notifications are shared through the official college portal.
Obtaining the Prospectus: Candidates must visit the college campus in Rajarampuri, Kolhapur, to purchase the official prospectus and application form.
Form Submission: Fill out the Common Application Form (CAF) with personal and academic details.
Document Attachment: Attach self-attested photocopies of all required educational and category-based documents.
Merit List: The college displays merit lists on the notice board and website based on the marks obtained in the qualifying examination (12th/HSC for UG and Graduation for PG).
Counseling & Final Admission: Selected candidates must report to the college for an interview/counseling session, followed by the payment of admission fees to confirm their seat.
The following schedule is based on the university's academic calendar and the college's autonomous status for the 2026 cycle:
As a grant-in-aid institution, Kamala College offers education at a highly subsidized rate for many courses.
Application Fee: Approximately ?100 - ?300 (payable at the time of form collection).
B.A. / B.Com. Total Fees: Approx. ?1,500 - ?3,000 per year (for aided divisions).
B.C.A. (Self-Financing): Approx. ?16,000 - ?20,000 per year.
M.A. Home Science: Approx. ?5,106 total fees.
Ensure you have the following documents ready for the admission desk:
Original School/College Leaving Certificate (LC/TC).
10th and 12th Mark sheets (Original + 3 photocopies).
Attempt Certificate (if applicable).
Caste Certificate (for reservation benefits).
Aadhar Card copy.
APAAR ID / ABC ID (Academic Bank of Credits ID - Mandatory for 2026 admissions).
Income Certificate (for those seeking fee concessions or EBC scholarships).
Gap Certificate (if there is a break in education).
Passport-size Photographs (4 copies).
Hostel: The college provides a safe and spacious on-campus hostel for female students with a capacity of 43 rooms.
Scholarships: Various state and central scholarships, including the Sulekha Bagal Scholarship, are available for economically disadvantaged students.
Skill Development: The college offers seven "Add-on" courses and short-term self-financing courses to enhance employability alongside regular degrees.
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