PUBDET 2025: Exam: Dates, Registration, Eligibility, Syllabus, Results

Presidency University Bachelor's Degree Entrance Test or PUBDET is conducted to select potential students for admission to BA and BSc (honours) programmes offered at Presidency University, Kolkata. It is an offline test (pen and paper mode). Students who wish to study at this university can apply for a maximum of two subjects while filling out the PUBDET application form. Since the institute is quite popular in the state of West Bengal, about 40 to 50 thousand students apply for PUBDET each year. The number of available seats is announced before PUBDET counselling and seat allotment procedures. It has been observed that the number of seats is significantly less when compared to the number of applicants, which makes the exam quite competitive. 

Key details about the PUBDET undergraduate-level entrance exam are provided in the table below. 

The following BA and BSc programmes are offered through PUBDET.

Before filling out the application form, aspiring students must ensure that they fulfil the PUBDET 2025 eligibility criteria. Students who are found to not fulfil it will lose their candidature at any stage of the selection procedure. The discipline-wise eligibility requirements for the exam are provided below. 

Nationality

• Citizen of India

Age Limit

• No upper or lower age limit

Academic Qualification

• Candidates should have cleared the higher secondary examination (XII) that is conducted by CBSE, West Bengal or an equivalent exam, not before 2020.
• The candidate must pass XII with at least five recognized subjects, including English language and excluding Environmental Science. The aggregate is to be calculated in the best four recognized subjects.

Apart from the above, in their qualifying exam in Class 12, candidates should have secured a minimum aggregate score as mentioned in the table below:

 Further, to secure admission in respective courses, candidates should also fulfil the academic criteria for admission as mentioned below:

The PUBDET 2025 application forms are released online on the exam body's website. In order to fill out the forms, aspirants must register on the official website with their names and contact details. An application fee must be paid while filling out the form. The exam body also provides an application correction window. The application correction window has closed. Aspirants must note that the form will only be available online on the exam body's official website. Any other form of application form and submission will not be considered for the entrance exam. 

PUBDET 2025 Application Fee

Candidates can pay the application fee for PUBDET through net banking/ debit card/ credit card or by cash using an Allahabad Bank e-challan.

PUBDET Exam Centres 

Applicants are required to fill in their exam centre choices while filling out the PUBDET 2025 application form. If their preferred exam centres are at capacity, they will be allotted another based on proximity to their preference. Exam centres won't be changed once the admit cards are released. 

Examination Zones -

Note: Any exam centre/ zone may be dropped if an adequate number of candidates are not available or under any other unavoidable circumstances. If any such incidents arise, the candidate will be allocated to an alternative exam centre.

Read More:

• PUBDET Pattern
• PUBDET Syllabus

PUBDET admit card was released on 13 June 2025. The PUBDET admit card download date has expired. Applicants will be able to download their PUBDET admit card from the official website using their login credentials generated during initial registration. Once downloaded, applicants must take printouts of the PUBDET admit card. These admit cards or hall tickets must be carried to the exam centres. Those who fail to do so will not be allowed to take the exam. Applicants will find important information like their roll numbers, exam timings, reporting time, exam venue, exam day instructions, etc. printed on the PUBDET admit card. Check steps to download PUBDET 2025 admit card:

• Go to wbjeeb.nic.in website
• Click on link indicating PUBDET 2025 admit card/hall ticket
• Enter login credentials for you PUBDET account 
• The admit card will open
• Click on download icon and save it

The WBJEEB declared the PUBDET 2025 result online. Candidates will have to log in using their login credentials to access the results, which are published in the form of rank cards. Candidates will be required to download and preserve PUBDET 2025 result cum rank cards, so that they can produce them during the counselling process. 

It must be noted that the exam body doesn't release a merit list. The steps to check the PUBDET 2025 rank cards are provided below.

Step 1: The candidate will have to visit the official website of PUBDET 2025 in order to check their rank cards.

Step 2: On visiting the WBJEEB official site, candidates will have to click on the ‘PUBDET 2025 Rank Card’ tab, which will be available on the website.

Step 3: On clicking the link, the candidate will be directed to a new page, where the aspirant will have to enter their application number, password and date of birth.

Step 4: The candidate will then have to click on the sign-in button.

Step 5: The candidate can view their respective PUBDET rank cards. Results will be available to individual candidates, which will contain all relevant ranks and total scores.

Step 6: Candidates are advised to download and take a print-out of their rank cards as they are required during the counselling process.