Chaudhary Mahadeo Prasad Degree College: Courses, Facilities

Kripal Thapa

Chowdhary Mahadeo Prasad College is a constituent college of the Central University of Allahabad, which is the fourth oldest university in India, established in 1887. CMP College is one of the oldest buildings in Allahabad, established in 1950 and this college is under the governance of ‘Kayastha Pathshala’ which is Asia’s biggest trust. This college has 20 plus departments that offer education in Arts, Commerce, Science, Fashion and law fields.

The college has a democratically elected Student Union and provides infrastructure facilities such as lecture theatres, conference rooms, health centre, library, cafeteria, museum, gymnasium, botanical garden, etc The college also has research facilities to foster global competencies among the students and train them to contribute to the National Development.

Table of Contents

• Highlights
• Why Choose CMP?
• Courses
• Departments
• Admission
• Infrastructure Facilities
• Placements
• FAQs

CMP College Highlights

Chowdhary Mahadeo Prasad College is a constituent college of Allahabad University and is one of the oldest buildings in Allahabad. The highlights of the college are given below:

Why Choose CMP College?

CMP College is accredited with NAAC with a grade of 2.75 as well as this college has collaborated with the Indian Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University and TLC. This college is standing strong with 182 faculties and it is spread over 16 acres with the strength of 9710 students. CMP follow holistic education programmes with embedded learning modules in the syllabus, co-curricular & extracurricular activities for students of all undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. 

CMP College Courses

Chowdhary Mahadeo Prasad College offers courses at various levels like undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels. Details regarding them are given on the official website of the university. Given below are the courses offered by the university across various disciplines with their specializations.

Read more: CMP College Courses and Fees

CMP College Departments

The college has various department heads to cater to the respective fields of study. The departments are mentioned below:

• Faculty of Commerce
• Faculty of Arts 
• Faculty of Science
• Faculty of Law

CMP College Admissions

CMP College's admission process starts with filling an online application. CMP College admission 2021 information is available on the official website. Students have to appear for an interview and skill assessment test. If the student cleared these, then they are selected.

CMP College Eligibility Criteria

CMP College offers a number of courses under multiple departments. The criteria are mentioned below:

• The applicant should be present in person at the time of seeking admission.
• The admission will be allowed on the basis of the merit of the candidate and then the availability of course seats on the day of admission.
• The merit cut off will be notified on the official website, or even in the local daily newspapers.

CMP College BA Eligibility Criteria

• The candidate should have passed the Higher Secondary Exam (10+2) from a recognized board.
• The candidate should have a valid score in the UGAT exam.

CMP College B.Sc Eligibility Criteria

• The candidate should have passed the Higher Secondary Exam (10+2) in the Science stream from a recognized board.
• The candidate should have a valid score in the UGAT exam.

CMP College B.Com Eligibility Criteria

The candidate should have passed the Higher Secondary Exam (10+2) from a recognized board.

CMP College LLB Eligibility Criteria

• The candidate should have passed the Higher Secondary Exam (10+2) from a recognized board.
• The candidate should have a valid score in the AU-LAT exam.

CMP College MA Eligibility Criteria

• The candidate must be a graduate in a relevant stream from any recognized university.
• The candidate should have a valid score in the AU-PGAT exam.

CMP College M.Com Eligibility Criteria

• The candidate must have a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent qualification from a recognized university.
• The candidate should have a valid score in the AU-PGAT exam.

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CMP College Infrastructure Facilities

CMP College has a 16-acre campus with great infrastructure facilities, well-equipped libraries, and hi-tech laboratories. Some of the amenities provided by the university are mentioned below:

• Library - The college library has around a thousand references and textbooks. It also subscribed to several journals & periodicals, magazines & papers for the students.
• Gymnasium - The gymnasium has the latest workout machines. 
• Ch. Naunihal Singh Museum and Art Gallery - The Museum has sculptures of the Ancient Age to the 12th Century AD. 
• Chowdhary Mahadeo Prasad Botanical Garden - The garden is well maintained and has a variety of plants.
• Cafeteria which provides healthy food
• Lecture Theatre
• Conference room
• Auditorium
• Jamindari Building

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CMP College Placements

The CMP College has a career and counselling cell, that help with the placements. They help the students by organizing programs like:

• Lecture on career grooming
• Lecture on personality development
• Career-oriented training

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CMP College Scholarship

The college has many scholarships and Government schemes to help its students:

• They offer scholarships for meritorious students based on the previous exam scores to help them in their studies.
• There are various schemes for OBC, SC/ST & General candidates below the poverty line.
• Students get fee waiver schemes as well as loans to pay the fees.

Read more: CMP College Scholarship

CMP College FAQs

1. Is Chowdhary Mahadeo Prasad a private college?
   - Yes, CMP is a private college

2. Which university is CMP affiliated to?
   - CMP College is affiliated with Allahabad University.

3. Where is CMP College located?
   - The college is located in Mahatma Gandhi Marg, George Town, Allahabad.

4. Which exam must be taken for LLB admissions?
   - Interested applicants for the LLB courses have to take the LAT exam.

5. Does CMP College offer any PG courses?
   - Yes, CMP College offers M.Com, MA, M. Sc, and LLM

6. How much does the B. Com course cost?
   - The B. Com course costs INR 1320/-

7. Does CMP College have a botanical garden?
   - Yes, the college has a large botanical garden with a variety of plants.

8. Does the college have a student union?
   - Yes,  the college has a democratically elected Student Union.