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Presidency University, Kolkata: Courses, Admission 2024, Ranking, Fees, Cut Off, Placements

Presidency University Kolkata was established in 1817 and is recognised as an Institution of National Eminence by UGC. After functioning as a leading constituent college under Calcutta University for over a hundred years, the institution was established as a university in July 2010. Presidency University is accredited by NAAC with “A” Grade. The university has 17 departments that offers UG, PG and PhD programs in Arts and Science specialisations. Admission to all the courses offered by the Presidency University are based on marks scored in entrance examination or merit in the last qualifying exam.

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Presidency University Kolkata Highlights
Presidency University Kolkata Ranking 2024
Presidency University Kolkata Courses & Fees
Presidency University Kolkata Admission
Presidency University Kolkata Placements 2024
Presidency University Kolkata Scholarships
Presidency University Kolkata Facilities
Presidency University Kolkata Faculty
Presidency University Kolkata FAQs

Presidency University Kolkata Highlights

Established \| type	2010 \| State University
Approval	UGC, NAAC, and AIU
Courses	B. A/B.Sc./M.A./M.Sc./ PhD
Accepted Exam	PUBDET/PUMDET/Ph.D. Entrance Test (PET)
Applications Available	Online
Admission Criteria	Entrance-based
Official Website	http://www.presiuniv.ac.in/

Presidency University Kolkata Ranking 2024

The university has acquired a prominent presence in multiple national and international rankings. Presidency University’s ranking stood at 101-150 in the ‘University (Overall)’ category by the NIRF Ranking 2023.

Have a look at Presidency University Kolkata Ranking 2024

Ranking Agency	Year	Category	Rank
NIRF (India)	2023	Universities	101
NIRF (India)	2023	Overall	151
QS Asian University Rankings	2024	Southern Asia	143
QS Asian University Rankings	2024	Asia	501-550

Presidency University Kolkata Courses & Fees

Presidency University offers courses like BA (Hons.), B.Sc (Hons.), MA, M.Sc & PhD. A brief information on these courses is tabulated below:

Courses	Eligibility	Selection Criteria
BA (Hons.)	Candidates must have passed graduation with a minimum of 60%-65% from a relevant stream.	Valid scores in PUBDET conducted by WBJEEB
B.Sc (Hons.)	Candidates must have passed graduation with a minimum of 70% from a relevant stream.	Valid scores in PUBDET conducted by WBJEEB
MA	Candidates must have passed graduation with a minimum of 50% from a relevant stream.	Valid Scores in PUMDET conducted by WBJEEB
M.Sc	Candidates must have passed graduation with a minimum of 60% from a relevant stream.	Valid Scores in PUMDET conducted by WBJEEB
PhD	Candidate must have passed PG with a minimum of 55% (50% for reserved category) from the same disciplinary field.	Valid scores ion CSIR NET/ UGC NET.

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Presidency University Kolkata Admission

Admission at Presidency University Kolkata is based on entrance exams conducted by WBJEE like PUBDET for UG admission 2024 and PUMDET for PG admission 2024. Ph.D. Entrance Test is conducted within the university level for Doctoral course admission. Students must have a bachelor’s degree for PG admissions and master’s degree for research-level doctoral admission. Scoring a certain cut off will seal the admissions to the various courses offered here.

The Presidency University application form and concerned entrance examination form can be filled online by following the given steps:

Application Procedure:

Visit the official portal of WBJEE.
Candidates opting for UG Programme will fill the application form of PUBDET and those opting for PG Programme will fill the PUMDET entrance exam application form.
For Ph.D. courses, visit the official portal of the university for more details.
Register yourself by filling in all the particular details.
Upload scanned copies of documents, photograph, and signature as required.
The application fee is Rs. 500/- payable online through Net Banking/Credit card/Debit card.
Appear for the concerned exam to crack it.
Finalize your seat after verifying the originals and paying the fees.

Presidency University Kolkata Placements 2024

As per the NIRF Report 2024, a total of 101 students wer placed during the placement drive of 2023. Further, Presidency University median package offered to UG 3-year and PG 2-year students stood at INR 6 LPA and INR 7 LPA.

The table given below shows major highlights on Presidency University Placement.

Presidency University Kolkata UG Placement

Particulars	2023	2022	2021
No. of Students Placed	13	24	7
Median Package Offered	INR 6 LPA	INR 7 LPA	INR 7 LPA

Presidency University Kolkata PG Placement

Particulars	2023	2022	2021
No. of Students Placed	88	28	33
No. of Students Placed	INR 7 LPA	INR 7.24	INR 7 LPA

Presidency University Kolkata Scholarships

Presidency University provides many different scholarships to students for their higher studies. The students need to login to the portal of various scholarship sites in order to get the benefit. The official website provides access to different scholarships.

Few scholarships provided are:

Swami Vivekananda Merit cum Means Scholarship/K3 Scholarship
Minority Scholarships
Priyamvada Birla Scholarship
Sambhava Foundation Scholarship
Harsh & Payal Hada Foundation
Kanyashree Scholarship

Presidency University Kolkata Facilities

The University has a very well-maintained Infrastructure. It provides various facilities to be used by students & faculty members as follows:

Laboratory- The University provides discipline-based laboratory facilities to the students. Some of which include, Chemistry lab, Computer lab, Physics lab, and Biology lab.
Hostel Facility- The Hostel provisions are for both girls as well as boys separately with basic amenities like mess facility, library, Wi-Fi, indoor sports, and transportation, etc. The hostel will be provided on a first come first served basis.
Corporate Society- The Presidency University operates Co-operative society is a voluntary organization of persons to look after each other’s mutual cooperation.
Miscellaneous Facilities- Other Facilities include Library, E-Classroom, Auditorium, Medical Facilities, Cafeteria, Wi-Fi facility, Virtual Labs, Sports Complex, and IT Infrastructure, etc.

Presidency University Kolkata Faculty

Presidency University, Kolkata has 17 departments and each department has very well renowned, highly educated and encouraging faculty members. The staff stats are:

Administrative staff: 220
Doctorate holders: 3

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