Presidency University, Bangalore

Updated On - October 23rd, 2019

Pankaj Pathak

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Presidency University was established in 2013 and situated in Bangalore, Karnataka. It falls under the flagship of Presidency Group of Institutions (PGI), which has 7 schools and a college. Recently, PGI has been awarded as ‘Most Promising Institute in South India’ at the British South India Council of Commerce and Business meets in 2014. Within a short span of four decades, PGI has created a niche for itself as one of the top-notch institutions in Bengaluru.

Presidency University, is a private University Estd, in Karnataka State by Act No.41 of 2013. Located in North Bengaluru is a part of the Presidency Group of Institutions, which has a legacy of over 41 years in the education domain covering schools, colleges, and allied education services. The Teaching Faculty of the University comprises of eminent and accomplished academicians from some of the premier institutions such as the IITs, NITs, BITS-Pilani and IISc, to name a few. 
Presidency University provides a high -quality academic environment with dedicated teaching staff and recognized strength in applied research underpinned by an outstanding support of Well-designed learning spaces set over a 65+-acres green campus coupled with a plethora of modern amenities and facilities, make life at Presidency University a truly stimulating and rewarding experience.

Presidency University Bangalore has three schools which offer various Undergraduate, Postgraduate and Doctoral programs. These are:

• School of Engineering
• School of Law
• School of Management

Presidency University Bangalore Highlights

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Presidency University Bangalore Courses and Eligibility

UG Courses

• Presidency University Bangalore offers admissions in courses like B.Tech, BA.LL.B, BBA.LL.B, and B.Com.LL.B.
• For admission in B.Tech, the candidate must have passed 12^th class with 50% minimum marks and 45% for reserved categories. Along with this, a valid score card of JEE Main/ COMDEK/KCET is compulsory.
• For BA.LL.B, BBA.LL.B, and B.Com.LL.B, the candidate should have completed 12^th with minimum 45% marks (40% for reserved category) and valid score card of CLAT/LSAT are required.

Read more: Presidency University Bangalore Admissions

PG Courses

• Presidency University Bangalore also offers PG courses in MBA which specializes in Marketing, Human Resource, Management, Finance, and Operation & Supply Chain Management.
• For admission in MBA, the candidate must be graduated in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks (45% for reserved category).
• Also, a valid score card in CAT/XAT/MAT/NMAT/CMAT/Karnataka- PGCET. After rounds of Written Ability Test (WAT), Group Discussions (GD) and Personal Interview (PI) candidate gets admission in Presidency University.

Know more: Presidency University Bangalore Fees

Presidency University Bangalore Placements

The placement cell in Presidency University Bangalore emphasis on provides training and skills to students so that their chances in getting job offers will increase. Mandatory 75% attendance is necessary is required from the students in order to be sit in placements.

The university provides:

• Soft skills Training and Activities
• Certification Programmes
• Placement Preparation Activities

Major recruiters include Infosys, Aditya Birla Group, WIPRO, ORACLE, Axis Bank and many more.

Sector-wise Placement- MBA

Read more: Presidency University Bangalore Placements

Presidency University Bangalore Rankings

• The most preferred University of the Year-South in 2019 ASSOCHAM, India
• Presidency University has been bestowed with “University of the year 2018”- By EduTech Review.
• Presidency University is ranked among the top 10 Universities in India on the grounds of Academically Best Universities and Universities with High-Quality Infrastructure by
• Higher Education Review.
• Presidency University has been chosen as an “Extraordinaire brand” 2017-18 - By Nexbrands Inc.
• Presidency University has received below rankings By Times B-Survey-2019
• Ranked as 38^th Best B-School in the Country -2019
• Ranked as 8^th Best University in the Country-2019
• Ranked as 7^th Best B-School in the South-2019

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Presidency University Bangalore Scholarships

• In MBA, Scholarships are given to students who perform well in the Entrance exam like CAT/MAT or who perform well in academics. The concession in fees is up to Rs.75,000 /-.
• In B.Tech and LAW courses, concession up to Rs. 50,000/- is provided for good performance in the Entrance Exam and Academics.
• Moreover, scholarships based on Sports, Physically challenged, Defense category, etc. are also provided.

Presidency University Bangalore Key Points

• The University equips students with relevant skills necessary for the corporate environment.
• The state of art library facilitates students with online databases like Manupatra etc. to promote research-based studies.
• The students at Presidency University get an opportunity to do internships from the first year itself.
• The Honors curriculum opens wide opportunities for the student to choose any specialization area.