M.A. in English 

at Presidency University, College Street

In order to get admission at Presidency University, Kolkata for MA course, the candidate should have pass PUMDET entrance exam. The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) conducts PUMDET to shortlist aspirants for admission in MA programmes offered at Presidency University, Kolkata. Presidency University Master Degree Entrance Test (PUMDET) comprises separate entrance tests for admission in Science and humanities courses. When applying for admission through PUMDET, candidates are supposed to apply for a maximum of two subjects. For the 2024 academic session, official dates for PUMDET will be announced by WBJEEB. The PUMDET 2024 application forms and online registration is held online.

Presidency University Kolkata offers MA courses in various specialisations viz., Philosophy, Performing Arts, Political Science, History, etc. When it comes to placements, the Presidency University Kolkata offers good placements annually. The placement details of the MA batch 2024 are yet to be released on the official website. Once it is released, it will be updated here. However, the placement details of PG 2-year batch 2023 is disclosed in the NIRF report 2024. Let’s take a look at the key highlights Presidency University Kolkata placements for the PG 2-year Class of 2022 and 2023 in the table below:

Note: The above-mentioned data are gathered from the Presidency University Kolkata NIRF report 2024.

No, in order to get admission for MA at Presidency University, Kolkata the student have to pass PUMDET entrance exam. PUMDET 2024 application process is yet to start. The exam conducting body will release the PUMDET exam schedule soon at the official website of the exam. However, PUMDET 2023 application process was held between January 31 to February 21 on the official website of the exam. For this academic session, once the application form is released, candidates will be able to apply for PUMDET exam by visiting the official website of the WBJEE.  The PUMDET application process will be held online. The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) conducts PUMDET to shortlist aspirants for admission in MA and MSc programmes offered at Presidency University, Kolkata.

The candidate have cleared (not before 2019) or appeared for BA (Hons) examination in 2023 from any recognised University. Appeared for BA  (Hons) exam and should have their final results at the time of counselling and produce their original mark sheets/grade cards of all semester/annual examinations passed at the Bachelor’s level. Such candidates must fulfil the academic eligibility norms for their applied courses tabled below for admission.

The candidate should appeared for their final BA (Hons) examination, but their final results have not been declared at the time of counselling, such candidates shall be given provisional admission on the basis of production of their previous mark sheets/grade cards of all previous semester/annual examinations at their Bachelor’s level. However, candidates are supposed to submit their final mark sheet till the mentioned date to ensure that they fulfil their minimum eligibility criteria for admission. Must secure the minimum required percentage of marks/CGPA in honours/major subject as per the following table in their BA (Hons) examination for final and confirmed admission.

The MA course fee at Presidency University, Kolkata is INR 3,800. For clarity, students can find the MA course fee from the table presented below:

Students who are looking for admissions at the UG and PG level course, the student have to appear the entrance exams. For UG course, Presidency University, Kolakata has PUBDET and for PG courses, it has PUMDET. Since, the university is adhered to the entrance exam scores, there are no any other medium to get admission apart from this. 

In order to get admission at Presidency University, Kolkata, the candidate should meet the last educational qualification as per requirement. The University offers UG, PG and PhD courses. Candidates can follow the table below to know the course-wise eligibility from the table below:

Presidency university accepts PUBDET,  JEE Mains and WBJEE exams.Specific details regarding eligibility criteria and application requirements can be found on the university's website. In the year 2022 admissions, the application process for BSc courses at Presidency University commenced in the month of August. However, for the 2023 session, applications opened earlier, and candidates were advised to submit their applications before the deadline. Presidency University Kolkata adheres to a reservation policy as per the government's regulations. 

Presidency University in Kolkata offers a diverse range of M.Sc courses, with each programme featuring a nearly identical fee structure. The annual tuition fee for these courses stands at 3,800 rupees, total of 7,600 rupees for the entire two-year duration of the program. In addition to the tuition fees, there is an examination fee of 500 rupees per year. It is worth noting that these fee structures are subject to change, and it is strongly recommended that prospective students verify the current fee details directly with the university. Tuition fees and examination fees may undergo variations from year to year, and the most accurate and up-to-date information can be obtained from the university's official sources. This ensures that students have the most current and reliable information regarding the costs associated with their chosen M.Sc programme at Presidency University in Kolkata.

No, direct admission for MSc at Presidency University Kolkata is not possible. The university conducts an entrance exam for the same. The student have to sit for PUMDETWxam for MSc course. The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) conducts PUMDET to shortlist aspirants for admission in MSc programmes offered at Presidency University, Kolkata. Presidency University Master Degree Entrance Test (PUMDET) comprises separate entrance tests for admission in Science courses.