The College was established in the year 1832 as a part of Dr. John Wilson College. John Adams planned the gothic style of the building. On 10th March 1885, the then governor Dr. James Ferguson laid down the foundation stone of the college. The new i.e. the present building was inaugurated by Lord Reay on March 14th 1889.
USP of the College:
The Wilson College is situated opposite the picturesque Chowpatti. Wilson offers facilities for athletics as they have a sprawling sports pavilion. The college has a Nature Club that takes up environmental awareness projects. The college every year hosts an annual Bazaar Day. The BMM department of the college hosts an inter-collegiate festival called `Polaris`, while the BMS department hosts a fest by the name `Adora`.
Streams:
Arts, Science, Commerce, Mass Media and Management Studies. However the college is best known for its Arts stream.
No. of seats:
Arts- 260, Science- 520.
Quota:
50% for Christians.
Last Year`s cut-off:
Arts: 50.23%
Science: 80.31%
Vocational Subjects: 86%
Hostel Facilities:
The hostel facilities are available for both boys and girls.
Contact Address:
Wilson College,
Chowpatty,
Mumbai-400007
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