UG First Semester
The UG (undergraduate) students of all the department need to study ONE AECC (Ability Enhancement Compulsory Course) and ONE GE (Generic Elective) course in their first semester in addition to TWO CORE courses.
AECC (Ability Enhancement Compulsory Course): 4 credits
For the students of natural and mathematical sciences, Environmental Studies is the compulsory AECC in the UG first semester.
| Department | Paper code | Paper | To offer to students of |
| Life Sciences | ENVS01AECC1 | ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE | Science |
For the students of social sciences and humanities, MIL (Modern Indian Language)/ English Communication is the compulsory AECC in the UG first semester. The students of social sciences and humanities are requested to choose ANY ONE of the following courses offered by various departments in odd semester 2020-2021 session:
| Department | Paper code | Paper | To offer to students of |
| Bengali | BENG01AECC1 | BANGLA BYAKARAN O NIRMITI | Humanities and Social Sciences |
| Hindi | HIND01AECC1 | HINDI VYAKARAN AUR SAMPRESHAN | Humanities and Social Sciences |
| Language | LANG01AECC1 | English Communication | Humanities and Social Sciences |
GE (Generic Elective): 6 credits
‘Elective’ means a course which is chosen by a student. ‘Generic Elective’ is a course to be chosen by a student from a discipline/subject OTHER THAN his/her major department, with an intention to seek exposure beyond his/her major discipline/ subject.
The list of GE (Generic Elective) courses offered by various departments for Odd Semester 2020-2021 session is given below. The UG FIRST SEMESTER students are requested to choose ANY ONE of these courses.
The entire registration process is done ONLINE. It is recommended to use a Computer System instead of mobile phone. To ensure that your registration is done, crosscheck your name in the list of applicants.
| Department | Paper code | Paper | To offer to students of |
| Bengali | BENG01GE1 | Bangali Sanskritir Itihas | Both |
| Chemistry | CHEM01GE1 | Atomic Structure, Bonding, General Organic Chemistry, Aliphatic Hydrocarbons | Science |
| Economics | ECON01GE1 | Introductory Microeconomics | Both |
| English | ENGL01GE1B | Text & Performance: Literature & Popular Culture | Both |
| Geography | GEOG01GE1 | Geography of Tourism | Both |
| Geology | GEOL01GE1 | Essentials of Geology | Science |
| Hindi | HIND01GE1A | Srijanatamak lekhan ke vividh Kshetra | Both |
| History | HIST01GE1 | Understanding Early South Asian Cultures | Both |
| Life Sciences | BIOS01GE1 | World of Animals | Both |
| Mathematics | MATH01GE1 | Calculus I | Science |
| Performing Arts | PFAR01GE1 | Overview of Performing Arts in India | Both |
| Philosophy | PHIL01GE1 | Philosophy of Psychology | Both |
| Physics | PHYS01GE1B | Space, Time and Universe | Both |
| Political Science | POLS01GE1A | Basics of Indian Constitution | Both |
| Sociology | SOCL01GE01 | Indian Society: Images and Realities | Both |
| Statistics | STAT01GE01 | Statistical Methods | Science |
* Pre-requisite:
(I) Maximum 60 number of students can choose BENG01GE1 as their GE course .
(II) Maximum 50 number of students can choose ENGL01GE1 as their GE course .
Timeline for Odd Semester, 2020-2021 Session:
AECC/GE registration of UG 1st semester students for Odd Semester 2020 will commence from 11.00 am of 11th December 2020. All the students shall register latest by 5.00 pm of 24th December 2020. The students can also change their AECC/GE course till 24th December 2020. No changes will be allowed after this period. The classes for AECC/GE courses will begin from 14th December 2020.
All the students should download their AECC/GE registration card between 28th December 2020 and 4th January 2021, save a copy of it with themselves and email another copy to their respective (major) departmental coordinator by 4th January 2021.
The students must stick to the registration and change schedule. No request for registration/ change can be entertained after the stipulated dates.
The entire registration process is done ONLINE. It is recommended to use Computer System instead of mobile to apply for registration/ change of GE/ AECC courses. To ensure that your registration is done, crosscheck your name in the list of applicants.
IMPORTANT DATES: (For FIRST Semester)
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GE / AECC Registration & changes begins |
11th December 2020 |
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GE / AECC Registration & change closes |
24th December 2020 |
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GE/AECC classes begin |
14th December 2020 |
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GE / AECC Registration Card Download begins |
28th December 2020 |
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GE / AECC Registration Card Download closes |
4th January 2020 |
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GE / AECC Registration Card Submission last date |
4thJanuary 2020 |
COORDINATORS:
The students may contact the coordinator(s) of their respective MAJOR department if they need any help. The names of the departmental coordinators are as follows:
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Department |
Coordinator |
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Bengali |
Sandip Kumar Mandal |
sandip.beng@presiuniv.ac.in |
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Chemistry |
Biplab Biswas |
biplab.chem@presiuniv.ac.in |
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Economics |
Prithviraj Guha ; Jayeeta Deshmukh |
prithvi.econ@presiuniv.ac.in ; jayeeta.econ@presiuniv.ac.in |
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English |
Md Monirul Islam ; Debanjana Nayek |
monirul.eng@presiuniv.ac.in ; debanjana.eng@presiuniv.ac.in |
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Geography |
Debarshi Guin |
debarshi.geog@presiuniv.ac.in |
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Geology |
Riya Mondal |
riya.geol@presiuniv.ac.in |
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Hindi |
Rishi Bhusan Choubay |
rishi.hindi@presiuniv.ac.in |
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History |
Gourav Lama |
gourav.his@presiuniv.ac.in |
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Life Science |
Priyabrata Halder ; Ayan Das |
priyabrata.dbs@presiuniv.ac.in ; ayan.dbs@presiuniv.ac.in |
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Mathematics |
Supriya Pan |
supriya.maths@presiuniv.ac.in |
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Performing Arts |
A.P. Rajaram |
rajaram.dpa@presiuniv.ac.in |
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Philosophy |
Manoj Panda ; Gitashree Mondal |
manoj.phil@presiuniv.ac.in ; gitashree.phil@presiuniv.ac.in |
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Physics |
Subhendu Rajbanshi ; Abhishake Sadhukhan |
subhendu.physics@presiuniv.ac.in ; abhishake.physics@presiuniv.ac.in |
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Political Science |
Shilpa Shaw ; Madhuchanda Ghosh |
shilpa.polsc@presiuniv.ac.in ; madhuchanda.polsc@presiuniv.ac.in |
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Sociology |
Sumita Saha ; Suvrata Chowdhary |
sumita.soc@presiuniv.ac.in ; suvrata.soc@presiuniv.ac.in |
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Statistics |
Radhakanta Das |
radhakanta.stat@presiuniv.ac.in |
In case of further queries, the students may contact GE/AECC Cell Joint Convenors:
genedconvenor2017-18@presiuniv.ac.in
Dr. Madhura Damle, Department of Political Science
madhura.polsc@presiuniv.ac.in
Dr. Suranjana Banerji, Department of Geography
suranjana.geog@presiuniv.ac.in
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Controller of Examinations