About Sri Pratap College, Srinagar
Sri Pratap College on M A Road, Srinagar, founded in 1905, is the oldest higher-education institution in Kashmir and is known for its science programmes.
Sri Pratap College, usually called SP College, was set up in 1905 when the Hindu High School in Srinagar was raised to an intermediate college, which makes it the oldest college in Kashmir. Today it mainly teaches science. Under the four-year undergraduate programme (FYUGP) students can take majors such as Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Mathematics, Geology, Geography, Information Technology, Water Management and English. It also runs two-year postgraduate programmes in subjects like Biochemistry, Botany, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Physics, Zoology and Information Technology. Undergraduate seats are allotted through the JKADMISSIONS portal. The college holds NAAC grade A+ and has hostel accommodation.
Courses and fees
| Course | Mode | Duration | Seats | Fee per year | Total fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Arts | Full-time | 4 yrs | — | — | — |
| Bachelor of Science | Full-time | 4 yrs | 160 | — | — |
| Master of Science | Full-time | 2 yrs | 40 | — | — |
Tuition fees as published by the college for the fee year shown. Hostel, mess and exam fees are extra unless stated.
Admission
Admission through: Merit
Undergraduate (FYUGP) applicants register on the JKADMISSIONS portal and choose their major and minor preferences. Seats are allotted in rounds, followed by physical document verification and payment of fees at the college. Spot rounds are held for vacant seats, and PG admission is notified separately on the college website.
Typical eligibility
- Bachelor of Arts: Studying in: Class 12; any stream; universities set their own minimum marks
- Bachelor of Science: Studying in: Class 12; Science stream usually required; universities set subject and minimum mark rules
- Master of Science: Studying in: UG; bachelor's degree in the relevant subject; two-year M.Sc after a three-year bachelor's or one-year M.Sc after a four-year bachelor's; universities set their own marks
The college may set higher cut-offs. Check its prospectus.
Facilities
- Hostel (boys)
- Library
- Labs
Rankings and accreditation
Accreditation
- NAAC A+
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Other colleges in Srinagar
Government College for Women, M.A. Road, Srinagar
Gandhi Memorial College, Srinagar
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Islamia College of Science and Commerce, Srinagar
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Frequently asked questions
How do I get admission to SP College Srinagar?
Apply for the four-year UG programme through the JKADMISSIONS portal
Which UG majors are offered?
Majors include Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Mathematics, Geology, Geography, IT, Environmental Science, Water Management and English.
What is the NAAC grade of SP College?
The college is accredited with NAAC grade A+ (CGPA 3.27).
How many seats are there in PG Chemistry?
The official course list shows 40 seats.
Sources
Information verified on 18 Oct 2026
- Sri Pratap College Srinagar home · Official site, accessed 18 Oct 2026
- Course List - Sri Pratap College · Official site, accessed 18 Oct 2026
- Colleges - Higher Education Department J&K · Government portal, accessed 18 Oct 2026
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