C-41431 · Affiliated College · NAAC N/A

Deccan Education Societys Fergusson College, (Arts, Science), Pune

Pune's most storied liberal-sciences college. Heritage campus, deep research culture.

Pune, Maharashtra · Urban Private Aided (Government Aided) Est. 1885 MHT-CET / CUET

Course Analysed

BSc (Hons) Mathematics

Duration: 3 years

Total Fees

₹90.0K

Avg CTC

₹6.20 L

Highest CTC

₹24.00 L

Placement %

68%

Verified registry data · AISHE

AISHE Code

C-41431

Official Name

Deccan Education Societys Fergusson College, (Arts, Science), Pune

State

Maharashtra

District

Pune

Location

Urban

Institution Type

Affiliated College

Ownership

Private Aided (Government Aided)

Affiliated To

Savitribai Phule Pune University

University Type

State Public University

Established

1885

Website

www.fergusson.edu

Decision Scores

The four scores. Verified data. No fluff.

ROI Score9.6/10

Payback ~1.2 yrs

Total cost ₹5.40 L vs net post-tax salary at ₹4.34 L p.a.

Affordability9.4/10

0.6x median income

Annual burden ₹1.80 L against ₹3,00,000 median household income.

Placement Confidence4.3/10

68% placed

Avg ₹6.20 L · Median ₹5.00 L · Highest ₹24.00 L.

Admission Probability

Historical cutoff: 96.5 percentile (MHT-CET / CUET).

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Quick Facts

At-a-glance.

Admission status, intake, hostel, scholarships and total annual cost of attendance.

Admissions

Status

Open

Next Deadline

MHT-CET 2026 — May

Intake / Year

600

Hostel

Available

Scholarships

Available · See scholarships section below

Annual cost breakdown

Tuition₹30.0K

Hostel₹55.0K

Mess₹45.0K

Other₹10.0K

Total / year₹1.40 L

3 programmes on offer.

Verified intake, duration, fees and entrance exam for each programme.

Programme	Level	Duration	Annual Fee	Entrance	Seats
BSc (Hons) Mathematics	UG	3 years	₹30.0K	MHT-CET / CUET	60
BSc (Hons) Physics	UG	3 years	₹30.0K	MHT-CET / CUET	60
BA (Hons) Economics	UG	3 years	₹28.0K	MHT-CET / CUET	60

Placement Trend

Five years. One direction.

Year-on-year placement statistics. Compare medians, not just highlights.

Year	Avg CTC	Median CTC	Highest CTC	Placed %	Students Placed
2020	₹4.23 L	₹3.42 L	₹16.39 L	62%	160
2021	₹4.66 L	₹3.76 L	₹18.03 L	63.5%	170
2022	₹5.12 L	₹4.13 L	₹19.83 L	65%	180
2023	₹5.64 L	₹4.55 L	₹21.82 L	66.5%	190
2024	₹6.20 L	₹5.00 L	₹24.00 L	68%	200

Top Recruiters

The companies that show up.

Recurring recruiters at campus placement drives over the past five years.

TCS

Persistent

Bajaj Group

Tata Group

ZS Associates

Deloitte

Campus & Facilities

What you'll actually use.

A snapshot of on-campus infrastructure and services available to students.

Library (heritage)Botanical GardenHostelCafeteriaWiFi CampusSports GroundGymAuditoriumHealth Centre

Notable Alumni

The network you'll join.

A glimpse of the institution's most public alumni — your future peer set.

Alumnus #1

Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Founder

Deccan Education Society

Alumnus #2

Gopal Krishna Gokhale

Statesman

Servants of India Society

Next Steps

Finance, housing, and onward.

Eligible scholarships · NSP & state

Reduce the cost. Don't pay the sticker.

Scholarships matched to this institution's state and category. Central schemes first.

Central

INSPIRE Faculty Fellowship (PhD)

DST

Amount ₹80,000/month + research grant ₹7 lakh/yr

Eligibility Post-doctoral researchers in science.

Deadline Varies

Apply on portal

Central

Prime Minister's Research Fellowship (PMRF)

MoE

Amount ₹70,000-80,000/month + ₹2 lakh research grant

Eligibility BTech/MTech/MSc from IITs/IISc/NITs/IIITs/IISERs with CGPA ≥ 8.0.

Deadline Twice a year

Apply on portal

Central

Maulana Azad National Fellowship for Minorities

Ministry of Minority Affairs

Amount ₹31,000-35,000/month + contingency

Eligibility Minority candidates pursuing MPhil/PhD.

Deadline Annual

Apply on portal

Central

Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship for SC/ST

UGC

Amount ₹31,000-35,000/month JRF + ₹20,000 contingency

Eligibility SC/ST candidates pursuing MPhil/PhD.

Deadline Annual call

Apply on portal

Central

Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY)

IISc / DST

Amount ₹5,000-7,000/month + ₹20,000-28,000 contingency

Eligibility Students pursuing UG/PG science degrees who clear KVPY aptitude test.

Deadline August

Apply on portal

Central

INSPIRE Scholarship for Higher Education (SHE)

Department of Science & Technology

Amount ₹80,000/yr for 5 years

Eligibility Top 1% Class XII in Science stream pursuing BSc/Integrated MSc.

Deadline September

Apply on portal

Central

Post-Matric Scholarship for SC Students

Ministry of Social Justice

Amount Full tuition + ₹1,200-1,500/month maintenance

Eligibility Scheduled Caste students, family income < ₹2.5 lakh, post-matric studies.

Deadline October

Apply on portal

Central

Post-Matric Scholarship for ST Students

Ministry of Tribal Affairs

Amount Full tuition + ₹1,200-1,500/month maintenance

Eligibility Scheduled Tribe students, family income < ₹2.5 lakh.

Deadline October

Apply on portal

Central

Post-Matric Scholarship for Minorities

Ministry of Minority Affairs

Amount ₹10,000-30,000/yr

Eligibility Muslim/Sikh/Christian/Buddhist/Jain/Parsi students, family income < ₹2 lakh.

Deadline October

Apply on portal

Central

Post-Matric Scholarship for OBC Students

Ministry of Social Justice

Amount Tuition + maintenance allowance

Eligibility OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) students, family income < ₹1.5 lakh.

Deadline October

Apply on portal

Central

PM Uchchatar Shiksha Protsahan Yojana

Ministry of Education

Amount ₹12,000-20,000/yr based on year of study

Eligibility Class XII top 20%ile, regular degree program, family income ≤ ₹4.5 lakh.

Deadline October

Apply on portal

Central

Central Sector Scheme of Scholarships for College & University Students

Ministry of Education, GoI

Amount ₹12,000/yr (1st-3rd year) · ₹20,000/yr (4th-5th year)

Eligibility Top 20%ile in Class XII (CBSE/ICSE/State Board), family income < ₹8 lakh p.a., pursuing regular degree.

Deadline October

Apply on portal

Central

National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme

MoE

Amount ₹12,000/yr from Class IX to XII

Eligibility Class VIII students from economically weaker families. Family income < ₹3.5 lakh.

Deadline October

Apply on portal

Central

Vidya Lakshmi Education Loan Portal

Department of Financial Services

Amount Aggregator portal for govt education loans (not a scholarship)

Eligibility Indian students; loans by 38+ banks visible in one place.

Deadline Open year-round

Apply on portal

Private/Trust

Reliance Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship

Reliance Foundation

Amount Up to ₹2 lakh/yr

Eligibility First-year UG students with merit + financial need (family income < ₹15 lakh).

Deadline August

Apply on portal

Student housing · verified partners nearby

Stay near campus. Pay sensibly.

Curated PG / co-living options from Stanza Living, Zolostays, Your-Space, Tribe and OxfordCaps.

Stanza Living

Stanza Athena (Kothrud)

Pune

Rent ₹13.5K /mo 4.4

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Zolostays

Zolo Maven (Viman Nagar)

Pune

Rent ₹12.0K /mo 4.1

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Tribe Student Accommodation

Tribe FC Road

Pune

Rent ₹17.5K /mo 4.6

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