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M.A. in Sociology 

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  • Estd. 2010

M.A. in Sociology
 at 
Presidency University 
Overview

Duration

2 years

Course Level

PG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

Total Tuition Fees

3,840

Official Website

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Seat breakup

6

Type of University

State

M.A. in Sociology
 at 
Presidency University 
Fees

Fee componentsAmount (2 years)
3,840
5,660
9,500
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M.A. in Sociology
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Presidency University 
Placements

ParticularsStatistics (2021)
Median SalaryINR 7.00 Lakh
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M.A. in Sociology
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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   How are the MA placements at Presidency University Kolkata?

A: 

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:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2022)

Placement Statistics (2023)

Median package (PG 2 year)

INR 7.24 LPA

INR 7 LPA

Total students (PG 2 year)

343

333

Total students placed (PG 2 year)

28

88

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

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Q:   What is the MA course fee at Presidency University, Kolkata?

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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:

Course NameCourse Fee 
MAINR 3,800  
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Q:   What is the entrance exam for MA in Presidency University, Kolkata?

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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.

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Q:   How many seats are available for MA at Presidency University, Kolkata?

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A total of 51 seats are available for MA at Presidency University, Kolkata. Students can check the table presented below for better understanding:

CoursesSeats
M.A. in Bengali8
M.A. in English8
M.A. in Hindi6
M.A. in History9
M.A. in Philosophy4
M.A. in Political Science8
M.A. in Sociology6
M.A. in Performing Arts2
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Q:   Can I get direct admission in Presidency University Kolkata for MA?

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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.

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M.A. in Sociology
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Presidency University 
Entry Requirements

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Presidency University 
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PUMDET round-wise cutoff Rank: (undefined-All India)
Round2023
133
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M.A. in Sociology
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Students also asked

Q:   Can I get direct admission in Presidency University Kolkata?

A: 

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. 

Q:   How can I get admission in Presidency University, Kolkata for BSc course?

A: 

The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) conducts the Presidency University Bachelor's Degree Entrance Test (PUBDET) in order to shortlist aspirants for admission in BSc (honours) programmes offered at Presidency University, Kolkata. To know the eligibility for PUBDET exam, students can check the points mentioned below:

  • Candidates should have cleared higher secondary examination (Class 12) that is conducted by CBSE, West Bengal or equivalent exam, not before 2020.
  • The candidate must pass Class 12 with at least five recognised subjects, including English language and excluding Environmental Science. The aggregate is to be calculated in the best four recognised subjects.
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Q:   Is there any entrance exam for MSc in Presidency University, Kolkata?

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PUMDET is a Master's degree test and through this, students get admission to MSc (PG) courses offered at Presidency University. Presidency University Master Degree Entrance Test (PUMDET) comprises separate entrance tests for admission in Science and humanities courses. To apply for MSc course, the student have to be graduate from a recognised universiy/institute.

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Q:   What is the minimum eligibility criteria to apply for UG courses at Presidency University, Kolkata?

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Students who have cleared Class 12 or an equivalent exam, are eligible to apply for UG course at Presidency University. They should also have cleared their Class 12 exam in any five subjects including English with an aggregate ranging from 60%-70% for different courses. 

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Q:   Can I get direct admission in Presidency University Kolkata for MSc?

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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. 

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