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B.A History at Presidency College, Chennai

3-year UG · NIRF #13 in Science & Arts · NAAC A

Total Program Fee

₹6,000

That’s ₹2,000/year—cheaper than most semester textbooks.

Key numbers

NIRF Rank (Science & Arts)

#13

Annual Fee

₹2,000

Intake

60 Seats

Duration

3 Years

Investment

₹0.1L total

~₹0.0L per year

  • Tuition & Miscellaneous (Annual)₹2,000per year

Are you eligible?

  • Class 12

    Minimum 45% aggregate.

  • Admission Mode

    Merit-based selection; no entrance exam required.

Academic Journey

  1. Year +0

    Year 1

    Ancient Indian History

  2. Year +1

    Year 2

    Medieval History & Modern Indian History

  3. Year +2

    Year 3

    World History & Historiography

success

Accessible & Residential

Hostel and scholarship facilities are available. With total fees at just ₹6,000 and NAAC A accreditation, this is one of the most accessible BA History programmes from a top-ranked institution.

The verdict

Good fit

Presidency College offers a rare mix of academic legacy (NIRF #13, NAAC A), extremely low fees, and hostel support. That said, verified placement data is unavailable, so you’ll need to proactively plan toward civil services, teaching, or postgraduate study.

Matches what you said

  • ✓ Low fees
  • ✓ Reputed arts & science college
  • ✓ Hostel facility available

Doesn't match

  • ✗ Published placement statistics
  • ✗ Vocational training
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