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BA (Hons) Economics — Presidency

BA (Honours) Economics · Presidency University, Kolkata

Application status: Open Now
Opening date: 29 Sept 2026
Deadline: 2 Nov 2026
Application fee: ₹500
Entrance exam: PUBDET
Eligibility: 60%+ in qualifying exam
Duration: 3 years
Seats / intake: 112
Mode: Full-time
Course type: Undergraduate

Overview

The BA (Honours) Economics at Presidency is a 3-year undergraduate programme in Economics. Admission is through PUBDET. The programme combines core coursework with electives, projects and industry exposure.

Career paths

Economic ResearchPublic PolicyBankingCivil Services

Duration

3 years

Seats

112

Mode

Full-time

Discipline

Economics

Eligibility

Class 12 pass with Mathematics and at least 60% aggregate.

Minimum aggregate: 60% · Accepted exams: PUBDET

Fees

Tuition fee per year	₹30,000
Total programme fee	₹90,000
Application fee (General)	₹500
Application fee (Reserved categories)	₹250
Hostel fee (indicative, per year)	₹1,10,000

Indicative sample figures. Confirm the latest fee structure in the official prospectus.

Required Documents

Class 10 Marksheet
Class 12 Marksheet
ID Proof (Aadhaar / Passport)
Passport Photo
Signature
Category Certificate (if applicable)

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Application Timeline

1
RegistrationNow
29 Sept – 2 Nov
Create your account and fill the application form
2
Application Deadline
2 Nov 2026
Last date to submit and pay the fee
3
Correction
4 Nov – 7 Nov
Edit limited fields if you made an error · Edit limited fields such as category, photo and signature
4
Entrance Exam
18 Nov 2026
Appear for the entrance test · PUBDET
5
Interview
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Not applicable for this programme
6
Result
16 Dec 2026
Merit list or result announcement
7
Counselling
22 Dec – 3 Jan
Seat allocation rounds and choice filling
8
Admission
7 Jan – 16 Jan
Document verification and fee payment

Entrance Exam

PUBDET

Presidency University Bachelor Degree Entrance Test

University level

Conducted by: Presidency University
Mode: Offline
Expected exam date: 27 Dec 2026

Colleges accepting PUBDET Official exam website

Admission Process

1
Register and fill the online application form
2
Pay the application fee
3
Appear for PUBDET
4
Merit list and seat allocation
5
Document verification and fee payment
6
Admission confirmation

Official application links

Important

Always verify admission requirements and application instructions on the official college portal before applying.

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