TAKSHASHILA PUBLIC MAHAVIDHYALAYA, BACHGAON

TAKSHASHILA PUBLIC MAHAVIDHYALAYA, BACHGAON, located in the Lakhimpur Kheri district of Uttar Pradesh, continues to be a pivotal institution for higher education in the rural and semi-urban landscape of the region. Affiliated with Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University (CSJMU), Kanpur, the college focuses on making quality education accessible to the local youth. For the academic year 2026, the college has enhanced its digital resources and expanded its science laboratories.

The college is widely recognized for its traditional degree programs that cater to the career aspirations of students in the Kheri region. The most sought-after programs for 2026 include:

• Bachelor of Arts (BA): Offering specializations in Hindi, English, Sociology, Political Science, and History.
• Bachelor of Science (BSc): Popular among students aiming for higher studies in STEM, with tracks in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology.
• Bachelor of Commerce (BCom): A preferred choice for local students looking to enter the banking and accounts sector.
• B.Ed (Bachelor of Education): Highly competitive due to the demand for teachers in Uttar Pradesh government schools.

Admission for the 2026 academic session is primarily merit-based, following the guidelines set by CSJMU, Kanpur. For professional courses like B.Ed, the state-level entrance exam (UP B.Ed JEE) is mandatory.

• Online Registration Starts: May 2026
• Last Date to Apply: July 2026
• Merit List Declaration: Late July 2026
• Counselling & Document Verification: August 2026

Applicants must have completed their 10+2 from a recognized board (UP Board, CBSE, or ICSE) with a minimum of 45-50% marks depending on the course.

Note: Check exact dates on the official exam and college websites.

Note: These are approximate figures based on past trends, not official cutoffs. Check the latest official counselling cutoff before applying.

The 2026 cutoff scores are determined by the volume of applications and the overall performance of students in the 10+2 board exams. Approximate cutoff percentages for general category students are:

Note: Placement figures are indicative and not taken from the official placement report of the college. Please confirm with the college.

The placement cell recorded a steady performance in 2025, primarily focusing on local industry needs and government sector coaching. Since Kheri is a hub for the sugar industry, many students find opportunities in administrative and technical roles in local mills.

• Highest Package: INR 3.5 LPA
• Average Package: INR 1.8 LPA - 2.2 LPA
• Top Sectors: Education, Banking, Local Agribusiness (Sugar Mills), and Sales.
• Key Recruiters: Local private schools, regional rural banks, and small-scale manufacturing units.

The college facilitates several state and central government scholarships to support students from economically weaker sections. In 2026, the following are available:

• UP Post-Matric Scholarship: For SC/ST/OBC and General (EWS) students.
• National Scholarship Portal (NSP): For minority community students.
• Fee Reimbursement Scheme: Provided by the Social Welfare Department of Uttar Pradesh.

The most popular courses at Takshashila Public Mahavidhyalaya are those that align with civil service and teaching aspirations. The BA in Sociology and Hindi and the BSc in Biology are the most crowded departments due to their relevance in local government job eligibility.

The fee structure is designed to be affordable for the local agrarian community. Below are the estimated annual fees for 2026:

The application process for 2026 is straightforward:

1. Visit the college campus or the official portal to obtain the admission form.
2. Fill in the details regarding academic history and personal information.
3. Submit copies of 10th and 12th mark sheets, TC, and Caste Certificate (if applicable).
4. Pay the registration fee.
5. Wait for the merit list based on 10+2 scores.

The college campus is equipped with facilities that support both academic and holistic development:

• Library: Well-stocked with over 5,000 books and journals.
• Laboratories: Separate labs for Physics, Chemistry, and Biology with modern apparatus.
• Computer Lab: Basic computing facilities for IT literacy.
• Sports: A large playground for cricket, football, and athletics.

The academic structure is divided into the following departments:

• Department of Humanities (Arts)
• Department of Pure Sciences
• Department of Commerce
• Department of Teacher Education (B.Ed)