Profile of Presidency College(Autonomous)

(As on date of the peer team vistit)

Presidency College(Autonomous)

Kamarajar Salai, Triplicane

Chennai-600005

Tamil Nadu

Phone:         044  8544894

Fax:      044   8510732

e-mail: mca_press@md3.vsnl.net.in

Website: Nil

Name of the Principal                          : Prof. L. Janakiraman

University to which affiliated                  : University of  Madras

Type of Institution                        : Autonomous, Government College Co-education

Year of Establishment                          : 1840

UGC  recognition under 2f as college   : 1956

UGC  recognition under 12 B as college : 1956

Location of the college                  : Urban

Area of the campus                             : 30 acres

Departments in the college                    : 23

Programmes Offered                    :

·      B.A. in History, Economics, English, Tamil , Corporate Secretaryship, Malayalam, Hindi, Political Science, Psychology, Urudu

·      B.Sc. in  Mathematics, Physics, Botany, Zoology, Chemistry, Geography, Geology, Statistics

·      M.A. in History, Economics, English, Tamil, Political Science, Psychology, Public Administration, Sanskrit, Telugu

·      M.Sc. in Mathematics, Physics, Botany, Zoology, Chemistry, Geology, Geography, Statistics

·      M.Com.                              

·      M.C.A.

·      M.Phil. in English, Tamil, History, Economics, Geography, Mathematics, Physics, Botany, Zoology, Chemistry, Geology, Commerce, Political Science, Public Administration, Sanskrit, Telugu

·      Ph.D. in Physics, Zoology, Chemistry, Botany, Mathematics, Statistics, Commerce, Economics, English, History, Political Science, Psychology, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu

Changes if any

(As on 10/11/1999)