Presidency University Kolkata: Admission , Fees, Courses, Cutoff

Bangalore, India


Presidency University ,Bangalore ,Karnataka

Overview

Latest Updates

  • The PUMDET 2025 exam date for the PG course will be held on July 27, 2025.
  • The PUBDET 2025 registration for UG will start from March 28, 2025, to April 28, 2025.
  • The PUMDET 2025 exam date for the UG course will be held on June 21, 2025 & June 22, 2025.

Presidency University was established in 2010. It is located in West Bengal, Kolkata. The University has also been approved by the University Grant Commision (UGC) and Associates of Indian University(AIU).  The National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) accredits the University with grades ‘A’. The University has ranked 665 UG 4-year programs overall ranking in India and 601 PG 2-year programs overall ranking in India by NIRF 2024. The university also offers various scholarships to students. 

Presidency University fees range from ₹ 5000 to ₹ 7350, depending on the courses. Presidency University's popular courses are BSc & MSc. The university offers many UG and PG courses in English, History, Philosophy, Mathematics, Statistics, Chemistry and more. The University considers PUMDET exam scores for admission in various courses. 

Presidency University provides placement opportunities with a placement rate of 13.91%, and the Average  Package offered for UG-3 Year was ₹6 LPA, and for PG-,2 was ₹7 LPA by the university with top recruiters such as  Azim Premji Foundation, CTS, Pradan, CITI Bank, IBM, StandardChartered, Genpact, PwC, Wipro, TATA Consultancy Services, Deloitte and many others visiting the University for placement.


Quick Highlights


Particulars

Details

Top Recruiters

Azim Premji Foundation, CTS, Pradan, CITI Bank, IBM, StandardChartered, Genpact, PwC, Wipro, TATA Consultancy Services, Deloitte

Average Package (UG & PG)

₹6 LPA and ₹7 LPA

Popular Courses

BSc, MSc

Ranking 2025

665 UG 4-year programs overall ranking in India by NIRF.

601 PG 2-year programs overall ranking in India by NIRF.

Fees Range

₹ 5000 to ₹ 7350

University Type

Government University

Approved By

UGC, AIU

Accredited By

NAAC with grade A'

Entrance Exams

PUMDET

Year of Establishment

2010

Application mode

Online

Scholarships

Swami Vivekananda Merit-cum-Means Scholarship

Priyamvada Birla Scholarship

Sambhava Foundation Scholarship



Ranking

With its good reputation, Presidency University has been ranked by NIRF. Below is the ranking of Presidency University  for the 2025:

Ranking Body

Year

Ranking

NIRF

2025

665 UG 4-year programs overall ranking in India.

NIRF

2025

601 PG 2-year programs overall ranking in India.

Presidency University ,Bangalore ,Karnataka

Programs

Presidency University offers UG and PG courses in English, History, Philosophy, Mathematics, Statistics, Chemistry, and more. Below are the fee details of some courses:

Courses

Fees

BA

₹ 6600

BSc (Except Mathematics & Economics)

₹ 7350

BSc (Mathematics & Economics)

₹ 6900

MA

₹ 5000

MSc

₹ 5340

Master of Business Administration [MBA]

1 courses • 2 years
--Average tuition fees
--Median salary
--Exams accepted
-Application date

Bachelor of Arts [BA]

1 courses • 3 years
--Average tuition fees
--Median salary
--Exams accepted
-Application date

Presidency University ,Bangalore ,Karnataka

Admissions

Presidency University Admission to various courses requires a minimum of 10+2 with 50%. Candidates must qualify for entrance exams such as PUMDET scores to be admitted to various courses. Below are the eligibility criteria and entrance exam details of some in-demand courses among the students:

Program Name

Eligibility

BSc

10+2 with 70%(PCM/PCB) + PUMDET

BA

10+2 with 60% - 65% + PUMDET

MA

Graduation in relevant field with 50% + PUMDET

MSc

Graduation in relevant field with 60% + PUMDET


Important Date

Presidency University  admission and registration important dates, both upcoming and expected, are given as follows:

Events

Important/Tentative Dates

PUMDET 2025 exam date for PG course 

July 27, 2025.

PUBDET 2025 registration date for UG 

March 28 to April 28, 2025.

PUMDET 2025 exam date for UG course 

June 21 & 22, 2025.

Master of Business Administration [MBA]

1

Courses

2 yrs

Duration

--

Total Seats

--

Tuition Fees

--

Exams

--

Eligibility

1

Courses

3 yrs

Duration

--

Total Seats

--

Tuition Fees

--

Exams

--

Eligibility

FAQs related to Admissions

The PIMBET UG exam date has been announced; it will be from June 21 & 22, 2025.

April 28, 2025, is the last date to register for PUMBET 2025.

Presidency University ,Bangalore ,Karnataka

Placements

Presidency University provides placement opportunities with a placement rate of 13.91%, and the Average  Package offered for UG-3 Year was ₹6 LPA and for PG-2 was ₹7 LPA by the university. The number of students placed at University Placement Drive 2024 was 101. Below are the placement statistics of Presidency University.

Key Metrics

Placements statistics

Placement rate

13.91%

Average Package UG-3 Year

₹6 LPA

Average Package PG-2 Year

₹6 LPA

Number of students placed

101

FAQS

Yes, Presidency University provides placement opportunities to students. The university has a placement cell that facilitates the recruitment process by arranging campus interviews, career counselling sessions, and workshops on resume writing and interview preparations.

At the Presidency University campus placement drive, various companies visited. These companies generally belong to the Management, Law, and engineering sectors. Some companies are Azim Premji Foundation, CTS, Pradan, CITI Bank, IBM, StandardChartered, etc.

Presidency University ,Bangalore ,Karnataka

Scholarships

Presidency University offers various scholarships to students based on merit, economic weakness, categories, etc. To be eligible for the scholarship, some conditions must be applied. Here are the details of the scholarship:

ScholarshipType

Details

Eligibility

Swami Vivekananda Merit-cum-Means Scholarship 

  • Students from UG Commerce, UG Science, PG Commerce, and  PG Science will get ₹ 12,000, ₹ 18,000, ₹ 24,000 and ₹ 30,000  per year, respectively.
  • For students who got in 10+2, 60% will be eligible under this scholarship.
  • Students' family income should not be more than ₹ 2.5 Lakhs per annum.

Priyamvada Birla Scholarship

Students will get the amount of ₹ 24,000 per year.

 

  • Students taking admission in first-year degree programs are eligible under these scholarships. 
  • Student family income should not be more than ₹ 15,000.

Sambhava Foundation Scholarship 

Students will get the amount ranging from ₹ 12,000 - ₹ 25,000  per year.

  • Students who get 80% in 10+2 and graduation students with 60% are eligible under this scholarship.
  • Student family income should not be more than ₹ 1.2 Lakh per annum.

Yes, there are various  scholarships available for students at Presidency University, such as:

  • Swami Vivekananda Merit-cum-Means Scholarship
  • Priyamvada Birla Scholarship
  • Sambhava Foundation Scholarship

Students can apply online or by contacting the admission office of the Presidency University.

Presidency University ,Bangalore ,Karnataka

Infrastructure

Presidency University offers multimedia classrooms, a Dipak Banerjee Memorial Room, and a 40-seat Wi-fi equipped computer lab. A Research Scholars Room and electronic notice board. There are separate hostels for girls and boys and a library and recreation center. The University library has manuscripts, books, and journals, supporting research with its Arts, Science, and Departmental library units.

Facility

Description

Classroom

5 multimedia-equipped classrooms.

Dipak Banerjee Memorial Room

Renovated room no. 26 for a legendary teacher.

Computer Laboratory

40 seats Wi-fi equipped computer lab.

Research Scholars Room

Equipped with computers and a projection system.

Eden Hindu Hostel

274 borders, 6 wards, sports & cultural events, 2 libraries.

Girls Hostel

91 borders, library, and recreation center.

Electronic Notice Board

A rich collection of rare books, journals, and manuscripts.

University Library

Arts Library, Science Library, and departmental libraries.

Library Unit

On-campus hospital and healthcare service.


Hostel 

Presidency  University provides separate hostels for boys and girls, and wardens supervise hostels 24/7. University hostels provide regular nutritious meals.  The details for the hostel fees per year are given below. 

Particular

Fees Details

Hostel Fees for single room & shared room

₹ 90 per month for shared room & ₹ 110 per month for single room

Mess fees(refundable)

₹ 2500

Establishment charges(one time)

₹ 1000

Total fees

₹ 4,580 -₹ 4,820

FAQs related to Infrastructure programs

The Presidency  University has 24/7 security and CCTV for student’s safety, and wardens supervise hostels 24/7.

Presidency University offers well-maintained infrastructure, modern classrooms, laboratories, a central library, separate hostels for Boys and Girls, and sports facilities.

Yes, Presidency  University has Arts and Science libraries, departmental libraries, and rare manuscripts, books, and journals collected over nearly two centuries.

Yes, Presidency  University has separate hostels for boys and girls. The Eden Hindu Hostel for boys with six wards and a hostel mess, while the girls' hostel has its own library.