

Presidency College, Berhampur, a private educational institution located in Odisha, was established in 1998 and is approved by AICTE, recognised by UGC and the Government of Odisha. Presidency College comes under the aegis of Presidency Group of Institutions. The college is affiliated with Berhampur University and BPUT.
The college has received several awards and recognitions, including "Best College of South Odisha" in 2014, and an A+ Grade in 2018. The college is ISO 9001:2008 certified with a registered trademark and is ranked number one among management colleges in South Odisha. The college is also a member of a number of notable national and international organisations, including AIMS, AMDISA, AIMA, and DELNET.
Presidency College offers a variety of undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) courses across different disciplines such as Arts, Science, Commerce, and Management. For undergraduate programs, the college offers degree programs in BBA, BCA, DMLT, and MNM. For postgraduate programs, the college offers MSc, MBA, MCA, and PGDM in various specialisations.
The campus of Presidency College spreads over a large area and has all the modern infrastructure, like AC classrooms, computer labs, seminar halls, a library, a sports complex, and separate boys’ and girls’ hostel facilities. The college has a 100% placement record. Top recruiters of the college include UltaTech, Grifeo, TCS, Wipro, ICICI Bank, and Axis Bank.
Particular | Details |
Institute Name | Presidency College, Berhampur |
Mode of Education | Regular |
Approved by | AICTE |
Departments | Management, Commerce, Arts, and Science |
Courses Offered | BBA, BCA, MBA, MCA PGDM, MSW, DMLT |
Popular Course | MBA, PGDM |
Mode of Admission | Candidates' academic background |
Selection Criteria | Academic profile and Entrance exam score |
Placement | TATA, Genpact, EY, HDFC, ICICI Prudential, Axis Bank, TCS |
Institute Type | Private |
Institute Website |
Presidency College, Berhampur, is inviting applications for the academic year 2025-26. Admission is available for both undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) courses in different subjects, such as Arts, Science, Commerce, and Management. For UG courses, the admission is usually merit-based, while for PG courses, the candidates have to appear for an entrance exam held by the college.
For PG courses like PGDM, an eligible candidate must have a bachelor's degree with the minimum required percentage of marks, and a valid scorecard of state and national-level entrance exams like OJEE, CAT, MAT, ATMA, and CMAT. Once the application is successfully processed, candidates who are shortlisted will receive an email or phone call with information about the subsequent rounds of the selection process.
Events | Dates |
CAT Official Notification | 27 July 2025 |
CAT Registration Start Date | 1 August 2025 |
CAT Registration End Date | 13 September 2025 |
CAT Admit Card | 5 November 2025 |
CAT Exam Date | 30 November 2025 |
For the 2025-26 academic year, Presidency College offers a wide variety of undergraduate and postgraduate courses. For postgraduate, one of the major offerings is the Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) in Aviation & Airport Management. Eligible candidates must have a graduation degree with at least 50% marks, and a valid scorecard of national-level entrance exams such as OJEE, MAT, ATMA, or CAT.
For the 2-year Postgraduate Programme in Agri-Business Management, which is open to graduates of any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks. It is available for all graduates, irrespective of their stream of studies.
For a 2-year full-time professional course, such as an MBA course in specialisation, such as Finance, Marketing, Human Resource Management, and Information Technology. Eligible candidates must have a graduation degree with an aggregate of 50% marks, and selection is done through OJEE, held by the Government of Odisha.
Candidates who want to make a career in the health sector can pursue, Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT). Applicants are required to pass class 12 in the science stream (Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics) with marks ranging from 45%–50%. In a few instances, students who have passed the 10th class could also be accepted, depending on the norms of institutions.
Candidates who wish to pursue a career in Computer Science can opt for a 2-year M.Sc. in Computer Science. This course is available to mathematics graduates, BCA, or B.Tech students. Candidates eligible for the 2-year Master of Computer Applications (MCA) course are those with a graduation degree in any stream with Mathematics as one of the subjects, or a B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science, Information Science, or IT with aggregate marks of at least 50%. Admission to the MCA course is on an OJEE basis.
For the 3-year full-time Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program, candidates who have passed Class 12 with a minimum aggregate of 40% marks are eligible.
For the Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA), the candidates should have passed Class 12 with a minimum of 50% marks. For Bachelor's in Media and Networking Management (MNM), candidates with a Class 12 marksheet are eligible.
Presidency College, Berhampur, had a strong placement drive in 2025, achieving a 100% placement record. The placement cell at Presidency College offers a wide range of services, including mock interviews, skill development workshops, resume-building workshops, and professional training.
The college offers various training programs, which help in to development and growth of students. The program is designed for students to prepare them for industry-ready for various sectors. Top recruiters of Presidency College Berhampur are TCS, Wipro, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, Cognizant, Amazon, Axis Bank, and more.
Presidency College, Berhampur, provides numerous financial assistance opportunities to worthy students for the 2025-26 academic year. The government-sponsored Central Sector Scholarship Scheme (CSSS) offer financial support to economically weaker section students, allowing them to pursue higher studies.
Under the CSSS, undergraduate students are eligible to get a scholarship of INR 12,000 per year, whereas postgraduate or professional course students are given INR 20,000 per year. To be eligible for this scholarship, students should have obtained above the 80th percentile in Class XII and should have a family income below INR 4.5 LPA.

