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Presidency College Chennai: Courses, Fees, Admission 2025, Placements, Reviews

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  • Presidency College Chennai Highlights 2025
  • Presidency College Chennai Popular programs
  • Presidency College Chennai Popular Courses
  • Presidency College Chennai Admission process
  • Presidency College Chennai Fee and Eligibility
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Presidency College Chennai Highlights 2025

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Q:   How much placements salary students get after studying in Presidency College, Chennai?
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Presidency College, Chennai offers median package range of (aprx)INR 157,500 during in-campus placements. It has a decent placement assistance program as well. Additionally, it has been rated 3.6 on placements as per Shiksha verified reviews by students.
Q:   Is Presidency College, Chennai worth considering?
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The flagship courses offered at Presidency College, Chennai are B.A., B.Sc., MCA. The Institute has experienced faculty offering the best education to students. On the basis of Shiksha verified reviews, Presidency College, Chennai has a rating of 4 by students. The college's campuslife, placements, faculty and Infrastructure has been rated as 3.8, 3.6, 4.4 and 4 as per reviews by students.
Q:   Are there any specializations offered by Presidency College, Chennai?
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Presidency College, Chennai offers Degree courses including 3 UG and 1 PG courses. These programs are offerred in Full Time mode. Presidency College, Chennai has specializations such as B.Sc. specializations in Chemistry, Mathematics.
Q:   How can I get into Presidency College, Chennai for UG/PG courses? Am I eligible for admission?
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Presidency College, Chennai has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:
CoursesEligibility
B.A.Candidate must have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognised school/board.
B.Sc.Candidate must have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognised school/board.
MCACandidate must have passed BCA/BES/BSc.-Computer Science/ Mathematics /Applied Sciences/ Physics/ Statistics or B.Com. / B.B.M. /B.B.A./ B.L.M. /.B.A. Corporate Secretary ship / B.A. Economics /any other degree with Business Mathematics and Statistics or Mathematics/ Statistics in Main/Allied level B.Sc. Chemistry with Mathematics and Physics and Physics as allied subject or B.E./ B.Tech. / M.B.A. or Bachelors degree in any discipline with Mathematics as one of the subjects at the Higher Secondary level from a recognised Institute/ University.
Q:   What kind of courses does Presidency College, Chennai offer for students?
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Presidency College, Chennai offer courses like B.A., B.Sc., MCA with the stream of Humanities & Social Sciences, Science, IT & Software. Presidency College, Chennai offers specializations such as B.Sc. specializations in Chemistry, Mathematics.

Presidency College Chennai Popular Courses

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MCA
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Presidency College Chennai
Admission process

MCA Admissions 2025

1 Course2 years
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Check Circle Icon V2Eligibility
  • Undergraduate Degree with 50% aggregate
  • Accepting Exams: TANCET
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DatesEvents
5 Jun '25 - 30 Jun '25
TANCET Counselling Registration & Uploading of CertificatesOngoing
14 Jul '25
Release of TANCET Rank List for MBA & MCA
15 Jul '25 - 18 Jul '25
TANCET Grievances Redressal for Rank List
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Presidency College Chennai Fee and Eligibility

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CoursesTuition FeesEligibility
B.Sc.(3 courses)
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Exams : CBSE 12thISC
MCA(1 course)
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Graduation : 50 %
Exams : TANCET
B.A.(1 course)
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Presidency College, Chennai Placements

CourseMedian Salary
B.Sc.
1.68 LPA
MCA
1.92 LPA
B.A.
1.68 LPA
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Q:   How much is the median salary of B.A. course by Presidency College, Chennai?
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Median salary of B.A. course is INR 150,000 as per the reports/data available.
Q:   What is the overall intake at Presidency College, Chennai for all courses together?
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Presidency College, Chennai courses are approved by eminent Government bodies such as AICTE. The combined seats available for various programmes provided by Presidency College, Chennai goes up to 151.

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Presidency College Chennai
Students Ratings & Reviews

3.6/5
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Placement Review IconPlacements2.8
Infrastructure Review IconInfrastructure3.5
Faculty Review IconFaculty & Course3.7
Crowd Review IconCampus Life3.9
Money Review IconValue for Money4
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B.Sc. in Chemistry - Batch of 2025
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4Placements4Infrastructure5Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life3Value for Money
It is a good college to recommend to upcoming students, and placements are absolutely very nice.
Placements: The percentage of students placed in our course is 90%. There are more offers in our course, and the highest package is for students working in laboratory services. The main focus of our course is to check the chemical constants in all the daily-use chemical compounds.
Infrastructure: The architecture of our college and department is very nice, with great infrastructure. The hostel is very comfortable, with a minimum of four students available in a single room. The canteen has a nice structure at the entrance of our department.
Faculty: Teachers are very nice and helpful in our exam preparation. In our course, the lab work is done by our staff, who are more helpful to students. Simple exams are held by our staff, and they give full practice for our examinations.
Other: There are many students in our college, and fests and farewells are well held by our staff.
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2025Read More
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B.Sc. in Chemistry - Batch of 2026
3.8
1Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life3Value for Money
About my happy life in my way.
Placements: College have placement drives for students. The highest package is 2 LPA, and the average package is 1 LPA. The lowest salary is Rs. 50,000. Students should score above 95% to be eligible. Roles are offered in companies, industries, medical field, etc. From this course students are offered placements in high companies.
Infrastructure: Hostel infrastructure is good because it is an old hostel but also buildings and maintenance are excellent. There is library in our hostel and it has all the competitive exam books to prepare for. The quality of food is good, but sometimes there are some issues. Games facilities are not available.
Faculty: Teachers are very helpful, qualified, and knowledgeable. Their quality of teaching is also good. Course curriculum is relevant and it makes students industry-ready. It is no difficult to get passing marks in exams because exam question papers are easy.
Other: I got high marks in this course. I think this is the best course in my college because it has separate labs like physical, organic, and inorganic labs. They conduct Pongal celebrations, freshers, and travels.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2025Read More
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B.Sc. in Physics - Batch of 2026
2.8
2Placements3Infrastructure3Faculty3Crowd & Campus Life3Value for Money
Good infrastructure and facilities.
Placements: Placements in our college are not very good. Companies with fewer packages only come for interviews. There are no internships in our college. They do not provide notes. They conduct an intercollegiate program which is very helpful for us to interact with other college students.
Infrastructure: The infrastructure of the college looks very old since it was built in the early centuries. We have a hostel facility in our college. They provide food in our hostel. We have a canteen in our college which is very small and does not contain many food items. It is not clean.
Faculty: Our college contains qualified professors. Semester exams are not very tough. We should score at least 40% to pass exams. They conduct exams for major and allied subjects. There are also practical exams. There are six semesters in our college.
Other: I am currently doing my 2nd year of physics at Presidency College. Our department contains many legacies. Cv Raman and Chandrasekar sirs are the alumni of our college. Our department does not conduct any events.
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2025Read More
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B.Sc. in Chemistry - Batch of 2023
5
5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
Presidency is very super, amazing, etc.
Placements: 80 above percentage of the students are placed in this course. 70% is the lowest percentage. 99% is the highest percentage package offered by MNCs, lab work, etc. Top roles are available. There is a 1st of Rs. 10,000. You have to score 75+ to get a job at an MNC. Nan Mudhalvan's class is also super.
Infrastructure: The hostel is very super. Its fee is low. Extra facilities are available. We have a college lab, a physics lab, a chemistry organic lab, and an inorganic lab separately. The college staff is soft. The coaching is excellent. We do group studies.
Faculty: The teaching is very good, not mugging. All staff are very brilliant. They have super knowledge. All teachers are friendly to students. Our teaching is very good and useful for students. Final year students are going to some industries. A 6 month of internship is also available.
Other: My favourite subject is chemistry, so I chose it. Multi labs are available and practical also. I love it. There is an NSP scholarship of Rs. 12,000 and an SSP of Rs. 6,045. Chemistry Fiesta, quizzes, farewell days, freshers days, and celebrations are held in our department.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2025Read More
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B.Sc. in Chemistry - Batch of 2026
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1Placements1Infrastructure2Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life2Value for Money
About my college history.
Placements: Students got placements above 75% in all courses. The highest package of this course is 1.50 LPA. The lowest package is 1 LPA. The average package is Rs 75,000 per month. Students got internships above 96% for any company. Top roles offered in the course like lab development, industries, and companies.
Infrastructure: There is no Wi-Fi, lab, or classroom availability on the hostel campus. Food quality is not good at all times. Mess and canteen are not neat. There are no sports, games, and medical facilities in the hostel. There is a library on hostel campus, and it is very useful to gain knowledge in the hostel also.
Faculty: Teachers are helpful to students. They are very qualified with high degrees. Their teaching is interesting. Lab visits are helpful. It makes students industry-ready. It gain more knowledge for students. Semester exams in college are not more difficult. Pass percentage is 45%.
Other: I love chemistry that's why I chose this course. One of the best courses in our college is Chemistry. They should improve the lab departments and apparatus they use for experiments. There are no events and fests in college.
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2025Read More
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B.Sc. in Physics - Batch of 2026
3
2Placements2Infrastructure3Faculty3Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
Good government college, worth for money, but the exposure is ver less.
Placements: Since it is a government college, there are not many placement opportunities but some departments conduct campus interviews. They get benefits from the Nan Mudhalvan Scheme. As a physics student, we get placed in ISRO, NASA, and other science research programs.
Infrastructure: The infrastructure of the college is not very good since it is a government college. We have other facilities in our college like smart class facilities in our department, etc. Our college provides hostel facilities for students who are from a distance.
Faculty: The staff is good at teaching. They are very qualified and hold a Ph.D. There is a bit problem in that they do not provide enough notes for us to study. We have six semesters for three years. We have a final exam for each semester. It is easy to pass.
Other: Physics plays a very important role in our day-to-day life. It has many job opportunities in our society. The physics department at Presidency College has many legacies. We have many extracurricular activities in our college like NSS, NCC, a Rotaract club, and SFI.
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2025Read More
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Presidency College Chennai
Scholarships 2025

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National Merit Scholarship – Government of India Scheme
Amount: Rs.100 and a Merit Certificate
Eligibility: S.S.L.C 12th and U.G results


For more scholarships please visit the link below:
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Presidency College, Chennai Infrastructure

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Q:   What facilities are there at Presidency College, Chennai in terms of infrastructure?
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Presidency College, Chennai has been rated 4 on Infrastructure parameter. Presidency College, Chennai offers good infrastructure such as Library to students. Presidency College, Chennai has also been rated 3.8 for Campuslife.
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Presidency College Chennai 
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Q:   What is the median package of B.Sc. course available at Presidency College, Chennai?
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As per information available, Institute offers (aprx) INR 150,000 median salary to their students for B.Sc. course during placements.
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The specific cutoff for BA Economics at Presidency College, Chennai in 2024 would have been based on the marks obtained by candidates in their +2 or equivalent examination and potentially a screening process. The college may also consider factors like merit, reservation policies, and the number of a

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The cutoff marks for B.A. Economics at Presidency College, Chennai, are determined by a combination of academic merit and entrance examsThe college prioritizes candidates with strong academic records in their +2 studies. For most B.A. programs, including Economics, admission is based on the candid

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Presidency College in Chennai offers a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Economics. The college is open to female students for admission to this program. The admission process is merit-based, and the selection is done through an interview session with the Principal. The college also provides various scholars

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The Master of Computer Applications  (MCA) is a two-year professional postgraduate programme for candidates who wish to immerse themselves in the world of computer application development by learning a modern programming language. The programme is a combination of theoretical and practical knowledge

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The overall cutoff for TANCET is 86.265 marks.

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Presidency College, # 100,Kamarajar Salai,
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Phone
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