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M.A. in Performing Arts
 at 
Presidency University 
Overview

Total Tuition Fees

Duration

2 years

Course Level

PG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

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Seat breakup

2

Type of University

Public/Government

M.A. in Performing Arts
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Fees

Fee componentsAmount (2 years)
3,840
5,660
9,500
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

The institution has not released the course-wise placement packages as of yet. Meanwhile the NIRF report has been released. Check out the table below to know more:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2023)

Placement Statistics (2024)

Placement Statistics (2024)

Total Students

449 (UG 3-year)

343 (PG 2-year)

393 (UG 3-year)

333 (PG 2-year)

  277 (UG 3-year)

  342 (PG 2-year)

No. of Students Placed

24 (UG 3-year)

28 (PG 2-year)

13 (UG 3-year)

88 (PG 2-year)

3 (UG 3-year)

 44 (PG 2-year)

Median Package

INR 4 LPA (UG 3-year)

INR 7.20 LPA (PG 2-year)

INR 6 LPA (UG 3-year)

INR 7 LPA (PG 2-year)

INR 2.40 LPA (UG 3-year)

INR 4.30 LPA (PG 2-year)

NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025

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Q:   What is the entrance exam for MA in Presidency University, Kolkata?
A: 

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. 

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

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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Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for MA in Presidency University, Kolkata?
A: 

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.

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Q:   Who is eligible for Presidency University, Kolkata MA History?
A: 

The common eligibility criteria for Presidency University, Kolkata MA History is graduation with 50% aggregate. The university offers eight MA specialisations. The common eligibility criteria for all MA specialisations is Graduation with 50% aggregate. 

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M.A. in Performing Arts
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Placements

ParticularsStatistics (2021)
Median SalaryINR 7.00 Lakh
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Entry Requirements

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M.A. in Performing Arts
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Admission Process

    Important Dates

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    PUMDET
    Jun 1, 2026
    Registration of PUMDET 2026Tentative
    Jul 1, 2026
    PUMDET ExamTentative
    Jul 24, 2026
    Admit Card of PUMDET 2026

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    Round2023
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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, 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. 

    Q:   What is the placement scenario at Presidency University?
    A: 

    Presidency University offers decent placements annually to its UG and PG courses. The key highlights of Presidency University Kolkata placements for the Class of 2024 IS tabulated below:

    Course 

    Total Students (2024) 

    Students Placed (2024)

    Median Salary (2024) 

    UG 3-year

    277

    3

    INR 2.40 LPA

    PG 2-year

    342

    44

    INR 4.30 LPA

    Note: The above-mentioned data are gathered from the Presidency University Kolkata NIRF report 2025.

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    Q:   How many UG students were placed during the recent Presidency University Kolkata placements?
    A: 

    A total of 200 students have been placed during the Presidency University, Kolkata placements in the past three years. Check out the table below to see the breakdown of Students Placed in each year:

    Particulars

    Placement Statistics (2023)

    Placement Statistics (2024)

    Placement Statistics (2024)

    Total Students

    449 (UG 3-year)

    343 (PG 2-year)

    393 (UG 3-year)

    333 (PG 2-year)

      277 (UG 3-year)

      342 (PG 2-year)

    No. of Students Placed

    24 (UG 3-year)

    28 (PG 2-year)

    13 (UG 3-year)

    88 (PG 2-year)

    3 (UG 3-year)

     44 (PG 2-year)

    NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025

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    Q:   What is the reality of Presidency University, Kolkata Placement?
    A: 

    Presidency University, Kolkata has not released its placement report yet. However, the NIRF report for 2024 is out. Students can refer to the placement highlights given in the table below:

    Course 

    Total Students (2024) 

    Students Placed (2024)

    Median Salary (2024) 

    UG 3-year

    277

    3

    INR 2.40 LPA

    PG 2-year

    342

    44

    INR 4.30 LPA

    NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025

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    Q:   How many PG students were placed during the recent Presidency University Kolkata placements?
    A: 

    A total of 160 PG 2-year students have been placed during the Presidency University, Kolkata placements in recent years. Check out the table below to see the breakdown of Students Placed in each year:

    Particulars

    Placement Statistics (2022)

    Placement Statistics (2023)

    Placement Statistics (2024)

    Total Students

    343 (PG 2-year)

    333 (PG 2-year)

      342 (PG 2-year)

    No. of Students Placed

    28 (PG 2-year)

    88 (PG 2-year)

     44 (PG 2-year)

    NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025

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    Kolkata ( West Bengal)

    Phone
    03340529811

    (For general query)

    03340529987

    (For admission query)

    Email
    pritha@presiuniv.ac.in

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