Presidency-B.Sc(Hons)

Exam Announced? NO

Programs offered: B.Sc.(Hons) in Maths, Chemistry, Physics, Life Sciences, Geography, Geology, Economics,  Statistics

Presidency University was established by the British in 1817 as the Hindoo College.  Later it was a  Constituent College of Calcutta University.  The formal establishment of Presidency University happened in July 2010.

The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) conducts the entrance exam PUBDET-2024 for admissions to undergraduate programs - B.A. and B.Sc (Hons) at Presidency University.  The University has divided courses into two groups and student can apply for any two programs from the list below:

Science subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Geology, Economics, Statistics, Geography, Life Sciences
Humanities & Social Science subjects: Bengali, English, Hindi, History, Political Science, Philosophy, Sociology, Performing Arts

There is NO domicile requirement to appear for PUBDET-2024.  Only if a candidate seeks a reserved quota seat, then he/she must satisfy West Bengal domicile requirements.

Intake:
B.Sc (Chemistry): 53 seats (Gen: 29, SC: 12, ST: 3, OBC-A: 5, OBC-B: 4, PWD: 2)
B.Sc (Physics): 53 seats (Gen: 29, SC: 12, ST: 3, OBC-A: 5, OBC-B: 4, PWD: 2)
B.Sc (Maths): 53 seats (Gen: 29, SC: 12, ST: 3, OBC-A: 5, OBC-B: 4, PWD: 2)
B.Sc (Life Sciences): 116 seats (Gen: 63, SC: 26, ST: 7, OBC-A: 12, OBC-B: 8, PWD: 3)
B.Sc (Geography): 28 seats (Gen: 15, SC: 6, ST: 2, OBC-A: 3, OBC-B: 2, PWD: 1)
B.Sc (Geology): 31 seats (Gen: 17, SC: 7, ST: 2, OBC-A: 3, OBC-B: 2, PWD: 1)

Conducted by: West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB)

Conducting organization type: State Univ

Additional info: The exam is popular across East