CI College: Courses, Facilities

Ishani Mishra

CI College, or the Chanambam Ibomcha College, is a public undergraduate college in Manipur. CI College, established in 1971, offers 16 undergraduate courses in Arts and Science. The intake capacity of each course is 60. CI College is a UGC-recognised, NAAC-accredited college and is one of the oldest institutes of higher education in Bishnupur, Manipur.

CI College, affiliated with Manipur University, has a campus area of 27.8 acres and has access to various learning resources such as 13 classrooms, internet connectivity, computer labs, a gym and hostels. Chanambam Ibomcha College offers NSS and NCC clubs that are mandatory for students. 

Table of Contents

• CI College Quick Insights
• CI College Admission Dates 2024
• CI College Courses
• CI College Departments
• CI College Admission
• Why choose CI College?
• CI College Result
• CI College Infrastructure
• CI College Scholarship 
• CI College Collaboration
• CI College Faculty

CI College Quick Insights

Chanambam Ibomcha College was previously called the Public College, Bishnupur. It was later renamed after Shri Chanambam Ibomcha Singh, responsible for setting up the college. Some key details about the college are tabulated below.

CI College Admission Dates 2024

CI College offers annual admission to the courses. The important dates (tentative) related to admission are tabulated below.

CI College Courses

CI College offers three-year undergraduate and one-year skill-development Diploma courses on DTP(IT/ITES). The undergraduate courses are offered as General or Honours degrees. There are 16 courses offered at Chanambam Ibomcha College. Some key details about the courses are tabulated below.

CI College Departments

CI College has 15 departments that conduct and offer undergraduate courses in Arts and Science. These departments offer 10-course combinations to choose from. These are.

CI College Admission

CI College admissions begin around May/June 2024. CI College offers admission to undergraduate courses in Arts and Science. These include BA/BA(Hons) and BSc/BSc(Hons). Additionally, Chanambam Ibomcha College offers a Diploma course in DPT (IT/TES). Recently a BVoc course was also added to the course's curriculum. Both courses are offered at zero cost to students at the college. Admissions to these courses are based on merit in the qualifying examination and are made online.

CI College Eligibility Criteria

Since Chanambam Ibomcha College is affiliated with Manipur University, the admission procedure and eligibility criteria are according to the university's rules. 

BA/BA(Hons) Eligibility Criteria

• The students must have qualified 10+2 in Humanities/Arts subjects from a recognised board(preferably the COHSEM/CBSE).

BSc/BSc(Hons) Eligibility Criteria

• The students must have qualified 10+2 in Science subjects from a recognised board(preferably the COHSEM/CBSE).

Why choose CI College?

Chanambam Ibomcha College is a public college in Bishnupur, Manipur. CI College is a UGC- recognised, funded and NAAC-A-accredited college. CI College has been a reliable institute of higher education in the area and has added a BVoc course to the curriculum to diversify the course options. Currently, CI College offers 16 courses across 15 subjects in a general and Honours format.

CI College Academic Advantages

• CI College is a co-ed college that provides equal opportunities to girls and boys. The students must enrol in the NCC/NSS clubs at the college to ensure holistic development.
• The subjects such as Manipuri, Regional Development, and Environment sustainability ensure that students know their social responsibility, making them citizens.
• CI College has a continuous mode of assessment that involves unit tests, internal assessments, practical classes, and theoretical exams that ensure conceptual clarity.
• Chanambam Ibomcha College organises special remedial classes for academically weaker students.
• The faculty at CI College engages in experiential learning, participative learning and problem-solving methodology to enhance the learning experience for the students.
• CI College has access to LCD projectors, smart boards, laptops, Desktops, INFLIBNET, over 7000 Books in the Library and a wifi-enabled campus.
• CI College ensures holistic development of the students by providing them with sports facilities such as playgrounds and sports goods and participation in co-curricular activities.

CI College Result

CI College results are available on the official website. The semester or counselling results are published on the website and can be accessed using the following steps.

• Go to the home page.
• Scroll down to important links.
• Click on Exam Results and access results.

CI College Infrastructure

Chanambam Ibomcha College has a 27.8-acre campus in Bishnupur, Manipur. The campus is well-equipped with tech and functional infrastructure to support all academic functions at the college. The classrooms have ICT-enabled teaching tools to make learning fun. The campus is wifi-enabled, and all departments have access to internet connectivity. Some facilities available at the college include.

• Library
• Multipurpose Hall
• Gym
• Swimming Pool
• Hostel
• Sports facilities
• Indoor Hall
• LCD Projectors

CI College Scholarship

CI College offers scholarships to students from SC/ST/OBC/PwD categories under the guidelines and sponsorship of the University Grants Commission (UGC) and Minority and Other Backward Classes (MOBC) Commission. These scholarships are aimed at providing equal education opportunities to students.

CI College Collaboration

Chanambam Ibomcha College has collaborated with various neighbouring institutes to exchange ideas about the curriculum and to evolve into an institute of excellence. These include.

National Collaborations

• Mangolngabi College, Ningthoukhpong
• Bishnupur Municipal Council
• Kumbi College, Manipur

CI College Faculty

Chanambam Ibomcha College has a strength of 39 teachers. The faculty is highly experienced and conducts the pedagogy at the college with expertise. The faculty-student ratio is 1:24, allowing the faculty to engage in interactive learning with the students. The faculty uses ICT tools to conduct tech-based teaching. The faculty are encouraged to undergo Refresher/Faulty Induction Program/Short Term courses to be more dynamic.