B.Sc. in Chemistry 

at Presidency University, College Street

Overall, the candidate should pass Class 12 with 70% to 80% aggregate to be eligible for BSc at Presidency University, Kolkata. Since, the university accepts PUBDET scores for admission, the student should meet the eligibility criteria. 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.

For admission to the Presidency University, Kolkata , WBJEEB is conducted and PUMDET and PUBDET exams for PG and UG are considered for getting into this college. However, from the academic batch of 2021-22, WBJEEB has cancelled both these exams and admission will strictly be based on merit scores obtained by the students at the undergraduate level and Class 12 for PG and UG admission, respectively

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, Kolkata 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. 

Students can find the median package offered to BA students during Presidency University, Kolkata was INR 7 LPA. However, the median package offered to BA students during Amity University, Kolakata was INR 3.50 LPA. For better understanding, students can check the table presented below:

The final placement report 2024 is yet to be released. Once it is out, the total number of students placed in 2024 placement at Presidency University Kolkata will be updated here. However, as per the NIRF report 2024, a total of 13 students of the UG 3-year batch were placed out of total 393 students during Presidency University Kolkata placements 2023. The following table showcases the total number of students and the number of students placed during Presidency University Kolkata placements between 2021 and 2023:

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

Both Jadavpur University and Presidency University share many similarities in terms of their academic excellence, faculties, infrastructure, and amenities. However, there are notable differences when it comes to placement outcomes, making them unique in their own right. Your ultimate success in either university will largely depend on your dedication and hard work.

In terms of placement statistics, Jadavpur University tends to offer higher median packages, with an average of INR 5.04 lakhs. On the other hand, Presidency University reports a median package of INR 3.20 lakhs. These figures suggest that students from Jadavpur University may have better placement opportunities, particularly in terms of earning potential.

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:

According to the NIRF report 2024, a total of 88 PG (2-year) students were placed during placements 2023. The table below showcases total students and students placed recorded in the last three years:

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

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.