Presidency University Admission 2019 - West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board has released the Presidency University 2019 application form for PUBDET on February 12, 2019. Presidency University had earlier released the Presidency University 2019 admission notification for the Undergraduate and Postgraduate programmes. Presidency University admission 2019 will be conducted through a common entrance exam on June 15 and 16, 2019 for the undergraduate programme (PBDET) while the entrance exam for the Postgraduate programme (PUMDET) will be held on June 15, 2019. To apply for the UG and PG courses of Presidency University candidates must fill and submit the application form online. The postgraduate applications will be available from February 19, 2019. The last date for submission of both the applications is March 12, 2019. Candidates must note that the application form must be submitted in the online mode only. The entrance test for Presidency University admission 2019 will be conducted in the offline mode for a duration of 90 minutes. Candidates have to mark the correct option on the given OMR sheet. Read more to check the complete admission process of Presidency University.
Presidency University 2019 Admission - Overview
Name of University : Presidency University
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Compare NowName of Entrance Exam : PUBDET and PUMDET
Also Known As : Presidency University Bachelor’s Degree Entrance Test and Presidency University Masters Degree Entrance Test
Conducting Body: West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board
Programmes offered : Undergraduate and Postgraduate
Mode of Examination : Offline
Duration of Examination : 90 minutes
Presidency University 2019 Admission - Important Dates
The presidency university admission notification states the dates for the different events related to PUBDET and PUMDET. Candidates can check here the dates of the application form, admit card examination and result.
Events | Important Dates PUBDET | Important Dates PUMET |
Online Applications Start | February 12, 2019 (Commenced) | February 19, 2019 |
Last Date to apply | March 12, 2019 | |
Online Admit Card | June 4, 2019 | June 6, 2019 |
Entrance Exam | June 15 and 16, 2019 | June 15, 2019 |
Result | July 16, 2019 (Tentative) | July 19, 2019 (Tentative) |
Presidency University Admission 2019 - Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility criteria for application:
As per the Presidency University 2019 admission notification released the common eligibility criteria for PUBDET is as follows
Candidates must have completed their class 12 board exams with minimum marks as required to apply for the undergraduate programmes.
Candidates who will be appearing for their final semester bachelor’s examination can also apply for the entrance exam.
Candidates must be Indian citizens
There is no upper or lower age limit.
Minimum Eligibility for PUBDET 2019
Given below is the minimum marks to be secured by candidates with respect to the course of their choice.
Course | Minimum aggregate score | |||
General | SC/ST | OBC-A/B | PwD | |
Bengali | 60 | >=45.00 | >=54.00 | 57.00 |
English | 65 | >=48.75 | >=58.50 | 61.75 |
Hindi | 60 | >=45.00 | >=54.00 | 57.00 |
History | 65 | >=48.75 | >=58.50 | 61.75 |
Philosophy | 60 | >=45.00 | >=54.00 | 57.00 |
Political Science | 60 | >=45.00 | >=54.00 | 57.00 |
Sociology | 60 | >=45.00 | >=54.00 | 57.00 |
Chemistry | 70 | >=52.50 | >=63.00 | 66.50 |
Economics | 70 | >=52.50 | >=63.00 | 66.50 |
Geography | 70 | >=52.50 | >=63.00 | 66.50 |
Geology | 70 | >=52.50 | >=63.00 | 66.50 |
Life Sciences | 70 | >=52.50 | >=63.00 | 66.50 |
Mathematics | 70 | >=52.50 | >=63.00 | 66.50 |
Physics | 70 | >=52.50 | >=63.00 | 66.50 |
Statistics | 70 | >=52.50 | >=63.00 | 66.50 |
Minimum Eligibility for PUMDET 2019
Given below is the minimum marks to be secured by candidates along with their Honours or Major subject with respect to the course of their choice.
PG Courses | Hons./maj. or subject | Minimum required percentage of marks/CGPA in hons./major subject | |||
General | SC/ST | OBC-A/B | PwD | ||
Bengali | Bengali | 50%/5.5 | ‘a’ | ‘c’ | ‘e’ |
English | English | 50%/5.5 | ‘a’ | ‘c’ | ‘e’ |
Hindi | Hindi | 50%/5.5 | ‘a’ | ‘c’ | ‘e’ |
Hindi | Hindi | 50%/5.5 | ‘a’ | ‘c’ | ‘e’ |
Philosophy | Any subject | 50%/5.5 | ‘a’ | ‘c’ | ‘e’ |
Political Science | Political Science | 50%/5.5 | ‘a’ | ‘c’ | ‘e’ |
Sociology | Any subject | 50%/5.5 | ‘a’ | ‘c’ | ‘e’ |
Chemistry | Chemistry | 55%/6.0 | ‘b’ | ‘d’ | ‘f’ |
Applied Economics | Economics | 55%/6.0 | ‘b’ | ‘d’ | ‘f’ |
Geography | Geography | 55%/6.0 | ‘b’ | ‘d’ | ‘f’ |
Applied Geology | Geology | 55%/6.0 | ‘b’ | ‘d’ | ‘f’ |
Life Sciences | Any branch of Biological Sciences | 55%/6.0 | ‘b’ | ‘d’ | ‘f’ |
Mathematics | Mathematics | 55%/6.0 | ‘b’ | ‘d’ | ‘f’ |
Physics | Physics | 55%/6.0 | ‘b’ | ‘d’ | ‘f’ |
Statistics | Statistics | 55%/6.0 | ‘b’ | ‘d’ | ‘f’ |
‘a’: 37.5%/4.125 or the qualifying percentage/CGPA of the respective University, whichever is higher.
‘b’: 41.25%/4.50 or the qualifying percentage/CGPA of the respective University, whichever is higher.
‘c’: 45%/4.95 or the qualifying percentage/CGPA of the respective University, whichever is higher.
‘d’: 49.5%/5.40 or the qualifying percentage/CGPA of the respective University, whichever is higher.
‘e’: 47.5%/5.225 or the qualifying percentage/CGPA of the respective University, whichever is higher.
‘f’: 52.25%/5.70 or the qualifying percentage/CGPA of the respective University, whichever is higher.
Presidency University 2019 Admission - Application form
According to the Presidency university admission 2019 notification, the application forms for UG programmes is available online on February 12 and the PG application forms will be available from February 19, 2019 respectively. Candidates must note that the applications are be available on the university portal only.
To Apply and register for PUBDET 2019 application form - Click here
Things to keep ready while filling the online application form
Candidates who wish to register must have a valid mobile number and email ID
Scanned copy of photograph and signature
How to fill Presidency University application form
Click on the link on the admission portal
Complete the registration process by entering the following details
Candidate’s name
Father’s name
Mother’s name
Date of birth
Mobile number
Email ID
Candidates must choose password and security question/answer
Click on Submit
An application number will be generated and SMS/email will be sent to the candidate on the registered email ID and mobile number.
Logout or continue to next step.
Login using the application number and password
Fill up the following personal information regarding
Subject of choice (Any 2)
Gender
Nationality
Income category
Address
Choice of examination zones
Academic detail
After this candidate can review the entire application, make changes if necessary and submit
Presidency University Application Form - Uploading of images
Here candidates are required to upload scanned images of a recent colour photograph and signature.
Presidency University Application Form - Format, Size and Dimensions of images
Image | Format | Storage size | Dimension |
Photograph | JPG/JPEG | 10 kB to 100 kB | 4 cm x 3 cm |
Signature | JPG/JPEG | 3 kB to 30 kB | 4 cm x 1.5 cm |
Presidency University Application Form - Payment of Examination Fees
The Examination Fees can be paid online by ‘Net Banking’/ ‘Debit Card’/ ‘Credit Card’.
The amount of fees to be paid for appearing in the entrance test is ₹500 (Rupees five hundred only) along with the Bank’s Service Charges as applicable.
The fee once paid is not refundable under any circumstances
Presidency University Application Form - Confirmation Page
After successfully completing all the above steps, candidate will be automatically directed to the option for downloading the ‘Confirmation Page’ which means that the application is complete.
Candidates must note that the application process will not be considered complete until the confirmation page is generated.
The confirmation page contains information as given by the candidate in the application form.
Candidates must take a print out of this confirmation page for further use.
Presidency University Admission 2019 - Admit Card
The admit card of Presidency University admission test will be released online for the undergraduate and postgraduate programmes separately. The admit card for PUBDET 2019 will be released on June 4, 2019. The PUMDET 2019 admit card will be released online on June 6, 2019. Candidates can generate a duplicate admit card only until the date of examination. Hence, candidates are advised to retain their admit cards carefully in secured place to avoid any damage to the document.
How to download Presidency University Admit Card
Click on the admit card link
Enter the application number and password
The admit card will be displayed
Take a print out of the admit card
Presidency University 2019 Admission - Details mentioned on the admit card
The admit card of PUBDET and PUMDET 2019 will contain the following details
Name of candidates
Photograph and signature
Subject chosen
Date of examination
Duration
Exam centre address
Instructions for the day of exam
Documents to carry on the day of the exam
A hard copy of admit card of PUBDET/PUMDET - 2019
A copy of colored photograph uploaded during online application.
Any photo identity card in original such as Aadhar card/ Pan card / Passport/ Voter card/ Class 10 admit card/ School – ID card
Presidency University 2019 Admission - Exam Centres
Candidates can choose upto two examination centres while filling the application form. Candidates must make sure to choose the exam centres depending on their convenience. The list of exam centres are given below.
Presidency University Exam centres
City | Zone |
Bankura | Kolkata- Central |
Asansol | Kolkata-North |
Durgapur | Kolkata-South |
Burdwan | Malda |
Coochbihar | Kharagpur |
Siliguri | Haldia |
Srirampur | Berhampur |
Howrah | Kalyani |
Presidency University Admission 2019 - Exam Pattern
The question papers for the subjects English, Bengali and Hindi will be in respective languages. All other papers will be in English and Bengali languages.
Candidates have to answer 50 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) type, with four options against each of the questions in each paper for 100 marks.
Duration of Examination is 90 minutes.
Presidency University Common Entrance Test - Marking Scheme
Each correct answer will be given 2 (two) marks while every incorrect answer will be given a negative marking of 1/2 marks.
For any combination of response with more than one option, the said answer will be considered incorrect and will be given negative marking of 1/2 marks.
Unanswered questions will carry zero mark.
Presidency University Common Entrance Test - Tie–breaking Methodology
The following tie breaking rules will be applicable in case of a tie in the scores
In case of tie, the candidate obtaining less negative score will be ranked higher.
If the tie still exists all the candidates with a common score will be awarded the same rank and will be considered for counselling and admission with bunching effect.
Presidency University 2019 Admission - Result
The final result of the common entrance exam will be published in the form of rank cards. The rank cards will contain the rank secured along with the scores.
The rank card will be available in the online mode only.
Candidates will be able to view and download their rank card by logging in with their application number and password.
Candidates must note that a duplicate rank card cannot be generated at any later stage after completion of e-counselling and admission conducted by the board. Hence it is advised that candidates retain their rank card for future purpose.
Ranks card with scores will be issued to all candidates, who appeared in the examination but all may not be awarded a rank and hence may not be eligible for counselling.
For the counselling process a cut off rank and/or a cut off score will be released by the conducting body.
Presidency University Admission 2019 - Merit List
The university will publish a merit rank list based on the candidates’ score in the entrance tests. The list will be published based on the ‘GMR’ (General Merit Rank)
Ranking of the said merit list shall be done in the descending order of marks scored in the entrance test.
Separate reserved category ranks e.g. SC-Rank, ST-Rank, OBC-A-Rank, OBC-B-Rank, PwD-Rank also will be published for respective category of students.
Only ‘GMR’ shall be applicable for sequencing the counselling and seat allotment.
Category ranks will be prepared only for sequencing the deserving candidates within the respective category.
Presidency University 2019 Admission - Seat allotment, Counselling and admission
The counselling and provisional admission process will be conducted only for the OPEN quota (NON-PU quota) seats.
A separate notification with details of counselling/ seat allotment/ provisional admission will be published shortly after the results are declared.
Credentials of candidates eligible for counseling and admission will be verified at the counselling center on the given dates which will be notified along with the counselling details.
Since counseling and admission process will be conducted according to the ranks secured by the candidates the candidates will have to appear for counselling on the given date and time only.
No other person will be allowed to appear for counselling and admission on behalf of the candidate.
Documents to carry for Counselling
PUBDET/PUMDET admit card 2019
Rank card of entrance test
Class 10 marksheet
Class 12 marksheet
Degree certificate
Category Certificate
Income certificate
