Under Graduate Eligibility Criteria
Each candidate may apply for a maximum of two Honours subjects.
Candidates who have passed / appeared in the Higher Secondary Examination (10+2 system) conducted by the Council of Higher Secondary Education, West Bengal, or an equivalent examination, not before 2015, are eligible to apply.
For admission, the candidate must pass any of the aforementioned examinations, with at least five recognized subjects (full marks not less than 100), including English language. For candidates with International ‘A’ level or International Baccalaureate qualifications, at least three subjects at the IGCSE level and three subjects at the ‘A’ level are required, with English in either of the two levels. If required, such candidates may seek help from the Chair Persons of the Admission Committee of the Presidency University (Please contact the office of the concerned Faculty Deans at Presidency University) before submitting their applications.
Department/subject wise eligibility Criteria for admission:
Candidates may apply online and register for PUBDET even before publication of their (10+2) level result. After publication of their result, they should visit the online application website again, login and if desired, revise choice of department / subject for admission keeping in view the eligibility criteria given below.
Srl. No. | Department | Eligibility (Aggregate and Individual Subject) |
1 | Bengali | 60% in aggregate and 65% in Bengali |
2 | Biological Sciences | 75% in aggregate with Physics & Chemistry + (Maths or Stat) + Biology |
3 | Chemistry | 80% in aggregate (with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics) and 80% in Chemistry |
4 | Economics | 80% in aggregate and 80% in Maths (not Business Maths), and 70% in English |
5 | English | 80% (Arts) OR 85% (Sci/Com) in aggregate and 75% in English or 65% in Eng-A (WBHS) |
6 | Geography | 75% in aggregate with any 3 of 11 subjects (Phys, Chem, Maths, Bio, Stat, Eco, PolSc, Socio, History, Geography, Geology) |
7 | Geology | 70% in aggregate with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics |
8 | Hindi | 60% in aggregate and 60% in Hindi |
9 | History | 70% in aggregate |
10 | Mathematics | 75% in aggregate and 80% in Mathematics |
11 | Philosophy | 60% in aggregate and 65% in English |
12 | Physics | 80% in aggregate and 80% in Phys + Maths combined |
13 | Political Science | 70% in aggregate |
14 | Sociology | 70% in aggregate |
15 | Statistics | 75% in aggregate and 80% in Maths or Stat |
The final merit list will be prepared on the basis of summation of the aggregate percentage marks (of the top four subjects, excluding Environmental Science / Education), obtained at the 10+2 level examination and the marks obtained in the respective admission tests. Candidates who have qualified for more than one subject will be allowed to express their choice during the counselling session.
Source : presiuniv.ac.in