"تقرير عن إدارة رئاسة بومباي لسنة ١٨٨١-١٨٨٢" [و‎‎١‎٦‎٩] (٥٨٩/٣٤٢)

1S81-82.]
EDUCATION.
267 Chap. VII.
INSTRUCTION.
Comparing the detailed figures for 1881-82 with those for the —
previous year, for the F.E.A. or Previous Examination 71 passed
against 179; for the First B. Sc. 2 against 2; for the B.A. 36
against 34 ; and for the M.A. 3 against 4. There were also 34 can
didates who passed the First B.A. Examination, and 2 who passed
the Second B.Sc. Examination—two tests which now for the first
time appear in the returns. In Law 5 passed against 17 in the
previous year. In Medicine, for the First L.M. & S. 23 passed
against 21, and for the L.M. & S. 14 against 24. In Engineer
ing 15 passed for the First L.C.E. against 26 the year previous
and 16 for the L.C.E. against 17. 9
Arts Colleges,
The Elphinstone College passed 2 men in the First Exami
nation for the Degree of B.Sc., one in the Second Examination
for the Degree of B.Sc., and one in the Examination for the
Degree of M.A. The Free General Assembly passed one man in
the Second Examination for the Degree of B.Sc., and one in
the Examination for the Degree of M.A., and Saint Xavier's
passed one man in the Examination for the Degree of M.A.
The results of the Previous Examination were generally poor
and much below those obtained in the previous year. Bat the
best average is shown by Saint Xayier's, and the Free General
Assembly is about equal to the Elphinstone and ranks above the
Deccan College.
In the new examination—-the first for the degree of B.A.—•
Saint Xavier's again has the best average, but is nearly equalled
by the Deccan^ College, In the remaining examinations—the
nst Examination for the Degree of B.Sc. and the examinations,
tor degrees the figures generally shew a slight improvement
over those of the previous year, and the Elphinstone College
takes the first place.
There is a great falling ofl: in the Gujardt College, which is
a tnbuted to the opening of the Barodn College, where th^ fees,
are said to be lower.
In the Bajdr&m College the fee receipts have doubled, and the
average attendance has risen from 12 to 22,
Special Colleges.
^ ee receipts have risen from Rs. 3,417 to Rs. 4,880, but
ere is a falling off in the number of students on the rolls at the
euct of the year from 152 to 136. 45 out of 65 candidates passed
the J ur i s P ru( I ei:lce Class, and 5out of 27 passed
and^fP rece ^P^ s have advanced from Rs. 13,825 to Rs, 14,125,
the number of students in the University classes is the largest
amber as yet borne on the college rolls.
- students obtained certificates from the college with the
g .°* prosecuting their studies in England. 44 students
th U names for the First L. M. & S. Examination of
6 bay University, and 23 passed, 4 in the first and 19
Law School,
Grant
Medical
College.