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Presidency College, Chennai

Presidency College, Chennai

Chennai, Tamil Nadu
GovernmentEst  1840

Presidency College, Chennai Admission 2025

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Presidency College is a public, autonomous college for arts, commerce and science, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It was established by the Britishers in 1840 as the Madras Preparatory School and then got converted into a high school and later into a college. It is one of the oldest government arts colleges in India. It is ranked at 3rd position in the college category as per NIRF rankings 2023.

  • Campus Size 35 Acres
  • No. of Faculty 210
  • No. of Students 4889

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PC Chennai Courses, Exams, and Fees 2025

PC Chennai Admission 2025

Presidency College, Chennai offers course admissions to undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral courses. Admission to the courses is based on merit secured by the candidates in their last qualifying examination. For admission to the MCA course, candidates have to appear for the TANCET examination. Candidates must fulfil the Presidency College, Chennai admission criteria to be eligible for the courses.

PC Chennai Top Placements 2025

According to NIRF reports 2023, 292 UG and 186 PG candidates got placed and the median package offered is INR 1.68 LPA and INR 2.16 LPA, respectively. The top recruiters like TCS, KPMG, Wipro and E&Y visit Presidency College for hiring students.

UG (3 years)

PG (2 years)

Year

No. of students graduated

No. of students placed

Year

No. of students graduated

No. of students placed

2020

892

182

2020

339

58

2021

944

266

2021

395

141

2022

1030

292

2022

418

182

PG (3 years)

Year

No. of students graduated

No. of students placed

2020

14

2

2021

26

18

2022

14

4

Presidency College, Chennai: Notable Alumni

Name

Designation

C. V. Raman

Nobel Prize laureate in Physics.

Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar

Nobel Prize laureate in Physics.

Chakravarti Rajagopalachari

The first Governor-General of India.

Chidambaram Subramaniam

Former Union Minister of Agriculture and Finance.

P. Chidambaram

Former Union Minister of Finance and Home Affairs.

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Presidency College, Chennai Infrastructure and Facilities

  • Boys Hostel

  • Girls Hostel

  • Medical Help

  • Bank/ATM

  • Convenience Store

Rankings

  • 3
    NIRF #3 India 2023( #3 out of 100 in India 2023 )
  • 7
    NIRF #7 India 2021( #7 out of 100 in India 2021 )

Contact

Presidency College, Chennai

Presidency College, 100 Kannagi Salai, Chepauk, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600005, India, Chennai, Tamil Nadu - 600005

FAQs

  • What are the courses offered by Presidency College?
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    It offers undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral courses.
  • Who are the placement recruiters of Presidency College, Chennai?
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    Top recruiters like TCS, KPMG, Wipro and E&Y visit Presidency College for hiring students.
  • What is the NIRF 2023 ranking of Presidency College, Chennai?
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    It is ranked at 3rd position in the college category as per NIRF rankings 2023.