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Presidency College Rankings: India Today, Times

Private University|Estd. 2000|NAAC Grade A+

• Updated on 28 Oct, 2025 by Kollegeapply

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Presidency College, Bangalore, is one of the top-ranked autonomous colleges in India, known for its academic excellence and strong placement record. The college has achieved top positions in both state and national-level rankings, reflecting its consistent performance in education, research, and student development. It has also gained recognition from reputed surveys like India Today and Times Annual BBA Survey. With more than 20,000 alumni and over 21 years of experience in higher education, Presidency College continues to be one of the leading private institutions in Karnataka.

 

Table of Contents

  1. Presidency College Rankings
  2. Presidency College Recognitions
  3. Presidency College FAQs

 

Presidency College Rankings

Presidency College has earned top ranks for various programs at both state and national levels. The table below highlights the latest rankings from different recognized agencies.

Ranking Category

Rank

Ranking Body / Year

Karnataka State Level – Best Top Ranked Private Autonomous College

#3

Education World 2022

All India Level – India’s Best Top Ranked Private Autonomous College

#13

Education World 2022

BA Programme – Top Emerging Colleges of this Century

#2

Education World

B.Com Programme – Top Emerging Colleges of this Century

#5

Education World

BCA Programme – Top Emerging Colleges of this Century

#4

Education World

#1 in Affiliated Colleges – Top BA College in Bangalore

#1

India Today 2021

#1 in Top Regional Institute (South Zone)

#1

Times Annual BBA Survey

#4 in Top Private Institute (All India)

#4

Times Annual BBA Survey 2020

 

Presidency College Recognitions

Recognition

Details

Affiliation

Permanently Affiliated to Bengaluru City University

UGC Recognition

Recognized under Section 2(f) & 12(B) of UGC Act 1956

NAAC Accreditation

‘A+’ Grade (Cycle 2)

Research Centre

Approved Ph.D. Research Centre in Management

Alumni Network

20,000+ Alumni Across the Globe

 

Presidency College FAQs

What is the national ranking of Presidency College Bangalore?

Presidency College is ranked #13 at the All-India Level among India’s Best Private Autonomous Colleges by Education World 2022.

How does Presidency College rank in Karnataka?

It is ranked #3 in Karnataka State Level among the best top-ranked private autonomous colleges.

Which courses at Presidency College are ranked the highest?

The BA programme ranks #2, B.Com ranks #5, and BCA ranks #4 among the Top Emerging Colleges of this Century.

Has Presidency College been recognized by NAAC and UGC?

Yes, Presidency College is NAAC ‘A+’ accredited, permanently affiliated to Bengaluru City University, and recognized by the UGC.

Is Presidency College among the top institutes in India?

Yes, Presidency College is consistently ranked among India’s top private colleges, recognized by India Today, Times Survey, and Education World for its academic and institutional excellence.

Presidency College Ranking 2025

Business Today

Business Today

Category202420232022
MBA/PGDM216226238
India Today

India Today

Category2025202420232022
B.A.232523-
BBA171815-
BCA151513-
B.Com283030-
Commerce---33
Outlook

Outlook

Category20242023
BBA79
BCA911
Commerce2024

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