Presidency University Kolkata fees structure ranges from INR 5,000 to INR 5,700 at the time of admission across UG and PG programmes, with a recurring tuition fee charged every semester on top of this amount. Presidency University Calcutta offers UG, PG, and PhD programmes across Arts and Science disciplines. At the undergraduate level, the university offers B.A. (Hons) in Bengali, English, Hindi, History, Performing Arts, Philosophy, Political Science, and Sociology, and B.Sc. (Hons) in Chemistry, Economics, Geography, Geology, Life Sciences, Mathematics, Physics, and Statistics.
At the postgraduate level, M.A. and M.Sc. programmes are offered in the same core disciplines, along with M.Sc. in Astrophysics under the School of Astrophysics and M.Sc. in Biotechnology, Virology and Immunology, and Molecular Microbiology under the Institute of Health Sciences. PhD programmes run in both Arts and Science streams across all these departments.
Presidency University fees for the B.A. course stand at INR 1,500 tuition fee per semester. Presidency University fees for the B.Sc. course also carry a INR 1,500 tuition fee per semester. M.A. and M.Sc. tuition fees per semester are set at the same INR 1,500.
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Presidency University Kolkata Courses and Fees: UG
UG admission at Presidency University Kolkata requires candidates to have passed the Higher Secondary Examination (10+2) from the Council of Higher Secondary Education, West Bengal, or an equivalent recognised board. Candidates need at least five recognised subjects, including English, excluding compulsory Environmental Science.
Along with the tuition fee, UG students pay Admission & Registration Fee, Students' Activities Fee, Sports Fee, Students' Aid Fee, Identity Card Fee, Library Fee, and Session Fee at the time of admission. A separate examination fee applies each semester, covering tuition, laboratory, and session charges.
The table below lists the UG programme, the specialisations under it, admission eligibility, and the fee structure at Presidency University Kolkata:
| Programme | Specialisations Offered | Eligibility | Fees at Admission | Tuition Fee (Per Semester) |
| B.A. (Hons) | Bengali, English, Hindi, History, Performing Arts, Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology | 10+2 or equivalent, English mandatory, minimum aggregate as prescribed by the university | INR 5,000 | INR 1,500 |
| B.Sc. (Hons) | Chemistry, Economics, Geography, Geology, Life Sciences, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics | 10+2 or equivalent with required science subjects, minimum aggregate as prescribed by the university | INR 5,300 | INR 1,500 |
Examination fees per semester for both B.A. and B.Sc. students are INR 500 for regular papers, INR 100 per backlog paper, INR 500 late fine, INR 100 per paper review fee, INR 1,500 tuition, INR 300 laboratory fee, and INR 200 session fee.
Presidency University Kolkata Courses and Fees: PG
Presidency University Kolkata offers M.A. and M.Sc. programmes at the PG level, with admission fees ranging from INR 5,000 to INR 5,700 depending on the department. PG admission requires a bachelor's degree in the relevant or an allied discipline from a recognised university, with department-specific minimum marks criteria.
PG students pay the same set of admission-time charges as UG students, such as admission & Registration Fee, Tuition Fee, Students' Activities Fee, Sports Fee, Students' Aid Fee, Identity Card Fee, Library Fee, and Session Fee, along with a Laboratory Fee for science and Institute of Health Sciences programmes.
The table below lists the PG programme, specialisations, eligibility, and fee structure at Presidency Kolkata:
| Programme | Specialisations Offered | Eligibility | Fees at Admission | Tuition Fee (Per Semester) |
| M.A. | Bengali, English, Hindi, History, Performing Arts, Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology | Bachelor's degree in the relevant discipline | INR 5,000 | INR 1,500 |
| M.Sc. | Chemistry, Applied Economics, Geography, Applied Geology, Life Sciences, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Astrophysics | Bachelor's degree in the relevant discipline | INR 5,300 | INR 1,500 |
| M.Sc. (Institute of Health Sciences) | Biotechnology, Virology and Immunology, Molecular Microbiology | Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or an allied discipline | INR 5,700 | INR 1,500 |
Examination fees per semester for PG students follow the same structure as UG: INR 500 for regular papers, INR 100 per backlog paper, INR 500 late fine, INR 100 per paper review fee, INR 1,500 tuition, INR 300 laboratory fee (INR 700 for Institute of Health Sciences), and INR 200 session fee.
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Presidency University Kolkata Courses and Fees: PhD
Presidency University Kolkata runs PhD programmes across two streams: Ph.D. (Arts) and Ph.D. (Science). Admission to the PhD programme requires a master's degree in the relevant discipline along with clearing the university's research entrance test and interview process.
The table below lists the department or school, and the PhD stream it falls under:
| Department/School/Institute | Programme |
| Bengali | Ph.D. (Arts) |
| English | Ph.D. (Arts) |
| Hindi | Ph.D. (Arts) |
| History | Ph.D. (Arts) |
| Philosophy | Ph.D. (Arts) |
| Political Science | Ph.D. (Arts) |
| Sociology | Ph.D. (Arts) |
| Chemistry | Ph.D. (Science) |
| Economics | Ph.D. (Science) |
| Geography | Ph.D. (Science) |
| Geology | Ph.D. (Science) |
| Life Sciences | Ph.D. (Science) |
| Mathematics | Ph.D. (Science) |
| Physics | Ph.D. (Science) |
| Statistics | Ph.D. (Science) |
| School of Astrophysics | Ph.D. (Science) |
| Institute of Health Sciences | Ph.D. (Science) |
Presidency University Kolkata Courses and Fees FAQs
What is the total fee for a B.A. course at Presidency University Kolkata?
The B.A. (Hons) admission fee is INR 5,000 at Presidency University Kolkata. Plus students are required to pay INR 1,500 tuition fee per semester and a separate semester-wise examination fee.
Is the fee structure different for B.Sc. and B.A. programmes at Presidency College Kolkata?
Yes. B.A. admission fee totals INR 5,000, while B.Sc. admission fee totals INR 5,300 due to an additional laboratory fee for science programmes.
What is the minimum eligibility for UG admission at Presidency University Kolkata?
Candidates need a pass in the 10+2 examination from a recognised board with English and four other recognised subjects, with the aggregate calculated on the best four subjects, plus the minimum aggregate percentage set by the university for the chosen programme.
Does Presidency University Kolkata charge extra for backlog papers or late submissions?
Yes. Backlog papers cost INR 100 per paper, late fines are INR 500 for regular or backlog papers, and a review of answer scripts costs INR 100 per paper.
