UG Second Semester
PLEASE READ ALL THE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY.
The UG (undergraduate) students need to study four types of courses in their SECOND semester – TWO MAJOR courses of 6 credits each, ONE AECC (Ability Enhancement Compulsory Course) of 4 credits, ONE MC (Minor Course) of 6 credits and TWO MDC (Multi-Disciplinary Course) of 3 credits each.
All types of courses offered in the Second Semester will be covered under the comprehensive registration.
The courses offered by various departments for the Even Semester 2024-2025 are listed below. The UG SECOND semester students are requested to choose and register for the courses, as per the requirement, within the stipulated timeline.
The steps of the registration process are as follows:
1) Online Registration of Courses shall be preceded by the opening of an account of Academic Bank of Credit (ABC) by the students (at NAD Digilocker Portal) which is mandatory.
2) After opening of ABC account (or if already having an ABC account), the students shall select and register for their courses on the university portal.
3) The students shall crosscheck their names in the list of applicants to ensure that the registration is done.
4) Registration of courses shall be completed with online payment of semester fees, examination fees etc. (as applicable) by the students.
5) The students shall download registration cards.
Major Courses: 6 credits
‘Major’ is a compulsory course studied by a student from his/her own major department.
The list of MAJOR courses offered by various departments for Even Semester 2024-2025 session is given below. The UG SECOND SEMESTER students are requested to register for their respective MAJOR courses.
AECC (Ability Enhancement Compulsory Course): 4 credits
AECC (Ability Enhancement Compulsory Course) is a course in language communication. For the students of Natural and Mathematical Sciences, MIL (Modern Indian Language) is the compulsory AECC in the UG Second semester. The students of Natural and Mathematical sciences are requested to choose ANY ONE of the following courses offered by various departments in Even semester 2024-2025 session:
| Department | Paper code | Paper | To offer to students of |
| Bengali | BENG153AECC02 | Bangla Byakaran O Nirmiti | Natural and Mathematical Sciences |
| Hindi | HIND153AECC02 | Bhasha Hindi Aur Sampreshan | Natural and Mathematical Sciences |
For the students of Humanities and Social Sciences, English Communication is the compulsory AECC in the UG Second semester.
| Department | Paper code | Paper | To offer to students of |
| Language | LANG153AECC02 | English Communication | Humanities and Social Sciences |
MC (Minor Course): 6 credits
‘Minor Course’ 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 MC (Minor Course) courses offered by various departments for Even Semester 2024-2025 session is given below. The UG SECOND SEMESTER students are requested to choose ANY ONE of these courses EXCEPT THE COURSE OFFERED BY THEIR MAJOR DEPARTMENT. Please note the seat limit and other prerequisites of the course while choosing.
| Department | Paper code | Paper | To offer to students of (Arts/Science Faculty) | Seat Limit | Occupied | Status |
| Bengali | BENG154MC02 | Kalpabignan, Thriller O Fantasy | Both | 50 | 50 | Closed |
| Chemistry | CHEM154MC02 | Chemical Energetics, Equilibria & Functional Organic Chemistry | Science | 52 | 39 | Open |
| Economics | ECON154MC02 | Introductory Macroeconomics | Both | No Limit | 14 | Open |
| English | ENGL154MC02 | Media and Communication Skills: Digital Humanities | Both | 50 | 50 | Closed |
| Geography | GEOG154MC02 | Natural Hazards and Environmental Pollution | Both | No Limit | 12 | Open |
| Geology | GEOL154MC02 | Rocks And Minerals | Science | 30 | 29 | Open |
| Hindi | HIND154MC02 | Adhunik BharatiyaKavita | Both | 30 | Open | |
| History | HIST154MC02 | The Twentieth Century World | Both | 45 | 26 | Open |
| Language | LANG154MC02A | German Language and Culture I | Both | 25 | 24 | Open |
| Life Sciences | LISC154MC02 | Introduction to plant tissue culture and Genetically Modified Plants | Science | 80 | 11 | Open |
| Mathematics | MATH154MC02 | Integral Calculus and Differential Equations | Science | 75 | 68 | Open |
| Performing Arts | PFAR154MC02 | What is Performance | Both | 20 | 22 | Closed |
| Philosophy | PHIL154MC02 | Recent Indian Philosophe rs | Both | 100 | 17 | Open |
| Physics | PHYS154MC02 | General Properties of Matter | Science | 60 | 41 | Open |
| Political Science | POLS154MC02B | Caste and Politics in India | Both | 50 | 37 | Open |
| Sociology | SOCL154MC02 | Family and Intimacy | Both | 50 | 9 | Open |
| Statistics | STAT154MC02 | Introductory Probability | Science | 45 | 45 | Closed |
NOTE: (i) STAT154MC02 course can choose anyone with knowledge in basic mathematics and basic calculus.
(ii)The classes of German Language and Culture I will take place in e-classroom of central library.
MDC (Multi Disciplinary Courses): 3 credits
MDC is a course from Other Discipline intended to broaden the intellectual experience and forms a part of liberal art and science education.
Students are not allowed to take the same courses studied in the 12th class under the MDC category.
The list of MDC (Multi Disciplinary Courses) courses offered by various departments for Even Semester 2024-2025 session is given below. The UG SECOND SEMESTER students are requested to choose ANY TWO of these courses.
| Department | Paper code | Paper | Open for | Seat Limit | Occupied | Status |
| Astrophysics . | ASTP155MDC02 | Space Time and the Universe | Open to all students | 30 | 34 | Closed |
| Bengali . | BENG155MDC02 | Bharatiya Sahity Path (Anudita) | Open to all students | 50 | 49 | Open |
| Bengali . | BENG156MDC03 | Antarbidyak Prabandha Path | Open to all students | 50 | 48 | Open |
| Chemistry | CHEM156MDC03 | Elements of Matter and States of Matters | Open to all students except Chemistry | No Limit | 27 | Open |
| Chemistry . | CHEM155MDC02 | Chemistry of Dyes, Colours, Application of Dyes and The Chemistry of Fireworks | Open to all students | No Limit | 48 | Open |
| Economics . | ECON191MDC02 | Emotional Intelligence and Organizational Excellence | Open to all students | 30 | 29 | Open |
| Economics . | ECON192MDC03 | Sports Management | Open to all students | 30 | 34 | Closed |
| English . | ENGL155MDC02 | Literature and Popular Culture | Open to all students | 30 | 41 | Closed |
| English . | ENGL156MDC03 | Literature and Gender | Open to all students | 30 | 38 | Closed |
| Geography . | GEOG155MDC02 | Basic Python Programming | Open to all students | No Limit | 82 | Open |
| Geography . | GEOG156MDC03 | Rural Development | Open to all students | No Limit | 64 | Open |
| Geology . | GEOL191MDC02 | Computational Techniques and Programming | Open to all science faculty students | 10 | 5 | Open |
| Geology . | GEOL156MDC03 | Evolutionary Palaeobiology | Open to all science faculty students | 30 | 31 | Closed |
| Hindi . | HIND155MDC02 | Tulanatmak Sahitya | Open to all students | 30 | 1 | Open |
| Hindi . | HIND156MDC03 | Sahitya Aur Manovigyan | Open to all students | 30 | 5 | Open |
| History . | HIST155MDC02 | Everyday Life in History | Open to all students | 45 | 45 | Closed |
| History . | HIST156MDC03 | Women in Indian Society | Open to all students | 45 | 44 | Open |
| Life Sciences | LISC155MDC02 | Human Body the works and its care | NOT open for students of Life Sciences dept. Open to all other students who did not study Biology at class 12 | 80 | 7 | Open |
| Life Sciences | LISC156MDC03 | Economic Applications of Plant and Microbial Biotechnology | NOT open for students of Life Sciences dept. Open to all other students who did not study Biology at class 12 | 80 | 6 | Open |
| Mathematics | MATH191MDC02 | Joy of Numbers 2 | Those who have not studies Mathematics in 10+2 level | 50 | Open | |
| Mathematics | MATH192MDC03 | Elementary geometry: The conic sections | Those who have not studies Mathematics in 10+2 level | 50 | Open | |
| Performing Arts . | PFAR192MDC02 | Let's Watch and Listen | Students of Performing Arts Department | No Limit | 4 | Open |
| Philosophy | PHIL156MDC03 | Medical Ethics | Open to all students | 100 | 67 | Open |
| Philosophy . | PHIL155MDC02 | Contemporary Ethical Issues in India | Open to all students | 100 | 62 | Open |
| Physics . | PHYS155MDC02 | Laboratory data analysis with Computer Programming | For science faculty students except Physics | 30 | 5 | Open |
| Physics . | PHYS156MDC03 | Renewable Energy: Sources and Harvesting | Open to all science faculty students | 30 | 28 | Open |
| Political Science . | POLS155MDC02 | Foundations of Political Economy | Open to all students | 50 | 32 | Open |
| Political Science . | POLS156MDC03 | Globalisation: Context and Issues | Open to all students | 50 | 39 | Open |
| Sociology . | SOCL155MDC02 | Studying Kolkata: A city in transition | Open to all students | 50 | 45 | Open |
| Sociology . | SOCL156MDC03 | Literature & Performance | Open to all students | 50 | 31 | Open |
| Statistics | STAT156MDC03 | Statistics for Practitioners | For science faculty students except Statistics | 50 | 32 | Open |
| Statistics . | STAT155MDC02B | Advanced Concept of Data Handling | Open to all science faculty students | 40 | 5 | Open |
UG Fourth Semester
PLEASE READ ALL THE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY.
The UG (undergraduate) students need to study four types of courses in their Fourth semester – TWO MAJOR courses of 6 credits each, ONE SEC (Skill Enhancement Course) of 4 credits, ONE VAC (Value Added Course) of 3 credits and ONE MC (Minor Course) of 6 credits.
All types of courses offered in the Fourth Semester will be covered under the comprehensive registration.
The courses offered by various departments for the Even Semester 2024-2025 are listed below. The UG Fourth semester students are requested to choose and register for the courses, as per the requirement, within the stipulated timeline.
Major Courses: 6 credits
‘Major’ is a compulsory course studied by a student from his/her own major department.
The list of MAJOR courses offered by various departments for EVEN Semester 2024-2025 session is given below. The UG FOURTH SEMESTER students are requested to register for their respective MAJOR courses.
SEC (Skill Enhancement Course): 5 credits
Skill Enhancement Courses are value-based and/or skill-based and are aimed at providing hands-on-training, competencies, skills, etc. offered by the main discipline/subject of study.
At the beginning of each semester, they need to choose and register for SEC course in a particular time window provided by the university. The students must stick to the registration schedule published on the university website. No request for registration can be entertained after the stipulated dates.
The list of SEC subjects offered by various departments for UG Fourth semester in EVEN Semester 2024-2025 session is given below. The UG FOURTH SEMESTER students are requested to choose ANY ONE of these courses from their respective honours departments.
| Department | Paper code | Paper | To offer to students of |
| Bengali | BENG253SEC02 | Bangla Anubad Charcha | Bengali |
| Chemistry | CHEM291SEC02.1 | Pharmaceutical Chemistry & Chemistry of Noncovalent Compounds | Chemistry |
| Economics | ECON291SEC02 | Working with Data | Economics |
| English | ENGL253SEC02 | Translation Studies | English |
| Geography | GEOG292SEC02 | Field Work | Geography |
| Geology | GEOL291SEC02 | FIELDWORK-2 | Geology |
| Hindi | HIND253SEC02 | Anuvad : Siddhant Aur Pravidhi | Hindi |
| History | HIST253SEC02A | Indian Art and Architecture | History |
| Life Sciences | LISC291SEC02 | Economic Zoology | Life Sciences |
| Mathematics | MATH291SEC02 | Latex | Mathematics |
| Performing Arts | PFAR292SEC02 | Project based academic writing | Performing Arts |
| Philosophy | PHIL291SEC02 | Seminar Paper Writing and Presentation | Philosophy |
| Physics | PHYS253SEC02 | Modern Analytical Instruments | Physics |
| Political Science | POLS291SEC02 | Applied Politics Project | Political Science |
| Sociology | SOCL291SEC02 | Field Visit and report writing | Sociology |
| Statistics | STAT291SEC02 | Statistical Computing Using C | Statistics |
VAC (Value Added Course): 3 credits
For the students of Humanities and Social Sciences & Natural and mathematical sciences, Environmental Science is the compulsory VAC in the UG Fourth semester.
| Department | Paper | Paper Code | To offer to students of | Seat Limit | Occupied | Status |
| Bengali . | Bharatiya Samaj-sangskriti O Bangalir Mulyabodh | BENG254VAC02 | Open to all students | 50 | 43 | Open |
| Chemistry . | INDUSTRIAL CHEMISTRY | CHEM254VAC02 | Only for Chemistry Major Students | 52 | 35 | Open |
| Economics . | Stock Market for Beginners | ECON292VAC02 | Open to all students | 25 | 25 | Closed |
| English . | Great Indian Thinkers: BR Ambedkar | ENGL254VAC02 | Open to all students | 40 | 36 | Open |
| Geography . | Survey and Data Analysis | GEOG293VAC02 | Open to all students | 30 | 14 | Open |
| Geology . | INSTRUMENTATION TECHNIQUES IN EARTH SCIENCE | GEOL292VAC02 | Open to all students | No Limit | 26 | Open |
| Hindi . | Bharatiya Sanskriti Evam Jivanmulya | HIND254VAC02 | Open to all students | 30 | 10 | Open |
| History . | Language: Introductory Persian or Sanskrit | HIST254VAC02 | Only for History Major Students | 45 | 31 | Open |
| Life Science . | Advances in Cancer Diagnostics and Therapeutics | LISC292VAC02 | Only for Life Sciences Major Students | 126 | 42 | Open |
| Mathematics . | Introduction to Data Science with Python | MATH291VAC02B | Open to all students | 50 | 24 | Open |
| Performing Arts . | Performance as a Tool for Social Empowerment | PFAR293VAC02 | Only for Performing Arts Major Students | No Limit | Open | |
| Philosophy . | How to Act or be Just? | PHIL254VAC02 | Open to all students | 100 | 20 | Open |
| Physics . | Computer simulation of electrical and electronic circuits | PHYS254VAC02 | Only for Physics Major Students | 30 | 26 | Open |
| Political Science . | Doing Social Science with data | POLS292VAC02 | Only for Political Science, Sociology and History Major Students | 50 | 7 | Open |
| Sociology . | Introduction to social statistics: A multidisciplinary approach | SOCL292VAC02 | For Sociology Department 31 seats and for other departments 24 seats. | 55 | 38 | Open |
| Statistics . | Data Analysis with Python | STAT292VAC02 | Open to all science faculty students | 40 | 30 | Open |
MC (Minor Course): 6 credits
‘Minor Course’ 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 MC (Minor Course) courses offered by various departments for Even Semester 2024-2025 session is given below. The UG FOURTH SEMESTER students are requested to choose ANY ONE of these courses EXCEPT THE COURSE OFFERED BY THEIR MAJOR DEPARTMENT. Please note the seat limit and other prerequisites of the course while choosing.
| Department | Paper | Paper Code | To offer to students of | Seat Limit | Occupied | Status |
| Bengali | Jibani, Atmajibani O Jibani Sahitya | BENG255MC04 | Both | 50 | 50 | Closed |
| Chemistry | TRANSITION METAL & COORDINATION CHEMISTRY, STATES OF MATTER & CHEMICAL KINETICS | CHEM255MC04 | Science | 52 | 22 | Open |
| Economics | Indian Economy II | ECON255MC04 | Both | No Limit | 21 | Open |
| English | Gender and Human Rights | ENGL255MC04 | Both | 50 | 55 | Closed |
| Geography | Sustainable Development | GEOG255MC04 | Both | No Limit | 11 | Open |
| Geology | GLOBAL TECTONICS AND SUPERCONTINENT CYCLES | GEOL255MC04B | Science | 30 | 14 | Open |
| Hindi | Sampadan Prakriya Aur Saj-Sajja | HIND255MC04 | Both | 30 | 4 | Open |
| History | South Asian Cultures in the Age of Nationalism | HIST255MC04 | Both | 45 | 12 | Open |
| Life Sciences | Modern lifestyle and associated ailments | LISC255MC04 | Both | 80 | 40 | Open |
| Mathematics | Algebra II | MATH255MC04 | Science | 60 | 24 | Open |
| Performing Arts | How Does Performance Work | PFAR255MC04 | Both | 20 | 23 | Closed |
| Philosophy | Philosophy and Peace Studies | PHIL255MC04 | Both | 100 | 43 | Open |
| Physics | Radiological Physics | PHYS255MC04 | Science | 30 | 30 | Closed |
| Political Science | Political Sociology | POLS255MC04A | Both | 50 | 13 | Open |
| Sociology | Sociology of Media | SOCL255MC04 | Both | 50 | 24 | Open |
| Statistics | Applied Statistics | STAT255MC04 | Science | 30 | 21 | Open |
Timeline for EVEN Semester 2024-2025 (for UG Second and Fourth Semester):
Course registration of UG Second and Fourth semester students for EVEN Semester 2024-2025 will commence from 2.00 pm of 7th February. All the students shall register latest by 5.00 pm of 12th February. The students can pay their fees during 7th February to 13th February 2024 to complete the entire course registration process. The students can also change their MC/MDC/AECC/VAC course from 17th February – 20th February 2025. No changes will be allowed after this period. The classes for MC/MDC/AECC/VAC courses will begin from 10th February 2025.
All the students should download their Course registration card from 21st February – 25th February 2025, get it signed by the respective (major) Departmental Coordinator and Head of the Department and keep it with themselves till the end of the semester. The students may be asked to produce the registration card during the examinations, therefore, they must keep the card properly.
The students must stick to the registration and change schedule. No request for registration/ change can be entertained after the stipulated dates.
The students should check the notice board/ contact the office (of the respective VAC/MC department) for exact class routine and other details.
The entire registration process is done ONLINE. It is recommended to use Computer System instead of mobile to apply for registration/ change of courses. To ensure that your registration is done, crosscheck your name in the list of applicants.
Registration of courses shall be completed with online payment of semester fees, examination fees etc. (as applicable) by the students.
IMPORTANT DATES:
Course Registration: 7th February – 12th February 2025
Payment of Fees: 7th February – 13th February 2025
MC/MDC/AECC/VAC Classes Begin: 10th February 2025
MC/MDC/AECC/VAC Change: 17th February – 20th February 2025
Card Download: 21st February – 25th February 2025
Card Submission Last Date: 26th February 2025
COORDINATORS:
The students may contact the faculty coordinator(s) if they need any help. The names of the departmental coordinators are as follows:
|
Department |
Coordinator |
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Bengali |
Sandip Kumar Mandal |
sandip.beng@presiuniv.ac.in |
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Chemistry |
Dibyendu Mallick; Debajyoti Pramanik |
dibyendu.chem@presiuniv.ac.in; debajyoti.chem@presiuniv.ac.in |
|
Economics |
Prithviraj Guha ; Jayeeta Deshmukh |
prithvi.econ@presiuniv.ac.in ; jayeeta.econ@presiuniv.ac.in |
|
English |
Anirban Ray ; Debanjana Nayek ; Mousumi Mondal |
anirban.eng@presiuniv.ac.in ; debanjana.eng@presiuniv.ac.in ; mousumi.eng@presiuniv.ac.in |
|
Geography |
Joy Sanyal |
joy.geog@presiuniv.ac.in |
|
Geology |
Utsab Ghosal |
utsab.geol@presiuniv.ac.in |
|
Hindi |
Rishi Bhusan Choubay |
rishi.hindi@presiuniv.ac.in |
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History |
Deepa Khakha; Kishan Sirswal |
deepa.his@presiuniv.ac.in; kishan.his@presiuniv.ac.in |
|
English Communication (AECC) |
Madhura Damle (Political Science) |
madhura.polsc@presiuniv.ac.in |
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Life Science |
MD Nur Alam ; Ayan Das |
nur.dbs@presiuniv.ac.in ; ayan.dbs@presiuniv.ac.in |
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Mathematics |
Pampa Paul |
pampa.maths@presiuniv.ac.in |
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Performing Arts |
Debaroti Chakraborty |
debarati.dpa@presiuniv.ac.in |
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Philosophy |
Nusrat Jahan; Dibyendu Mondal |
nusrat.phil@presiuniv.ac.in ; dibyendu.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 |
Madhura Damle; Y. Suresh Babu |
madhura.polsc@presiuniv.ac.in ; suresh.polsc@presiuniv.ac.in |
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Sociology |
Sumita Saha ; Sana Rahman |
sumita.soc@presiuniv.ac.in ; sana.soc@presiuniv.ac.in |
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Statistics |
Saurav De |
saurav.stat@presiuniv.ac.in |
IMPORTANT Steps:
Step 1: Create ABC ID (or if already have an ABC account then go to Step 2)
Step 2: Course Registration
Step 3: Fees Payment
In case of further queries, the students may contact Course Registration Cell Joint Convenors:
Dr. Priyank Pravin Patel, Department of Geography
priyank.geog@presiuniv.ac.in
Dr. Jayeeta Deshmukh, Department of Economics
jayeeta.econ@presiuniv.ac.in
Dr. Nusrat Jahan, Department of Philosophy
nusrat.phil@presiuniv.ac.in
Dr. Debanjana Nayek, Department of English
debanjana.eng@presiuniv.ac.in
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Controller of Examinations