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Presidency University

state public university in Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Organization State Public University Q2749583

Facts

14 properties

Identity

Instance of
state public university (2010–present), college (1817–2010)
Official website
www.presiuniv.ac.in, www.presiuniv.ac.in[10][11]

Status and dates

Inception
January 20, 1817, 1817[6][7]

Location

Country
India[5]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 22.576°, 88.363°[8]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Ward No. 44, Kolkata Municipal Corporation, Kolkata district[3][4]

Relations

Member of
e-ShodhSindhu[2]
More facts +7
Website
www.presiuniv.ac.in, www.presiuniv.ac.in
Located in
Ward No. 44, Kolkata Municipal Corporation, Kolkata district
Affiliation
University Grants Commission[12]
Coordinates
🗺️ 22.576°, 88.363°
Heritage designation
KMC Heritage Building Grade I
Located on street
College Street[9]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
Wiki Loves Monuments in India
🏷️ Also known as
en Presidency College, Calcutta en Presidency University en Presidency College, Kolkata en Hindu College en Presidency College ar جامعة بريزيدنسي da Precidency University, Kalkutta el Πανεπιστήμιο Πρέζιντεσι στην Καλκούτα he אוניברסיטת פרזידנסי hi प्रेसिडेंसी कालिज hi प्रेसिडेंसी कॉलेज hi प्रेसीडेंसी कालेज ja カルカッタ管区大学 ja プレジデンシー・カレッジ ja プレジデンシー大学 ja 管区カレッジ nl Presidency Universiteit ru Президентский колледж ru Президентский университет sv Precidency University, Calcutta
🔖 Identifiers · 30
ROR ID
04xgbph11
ISNI
0000000417682925
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 0000000417682925 BnF data 0000 0001 0661 9937 edition 2026-10-01 · fr-lo ↗GND (DNB) 0000 0001 0661 9937 edition 2026-09-30 · CC0 1.0 ↗
VIAF cluster ID
132455174
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n80149742
GND ID
5508651-2
OpenAlex ID
I157674215
GRID ID
grid.412537.6
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Presidency University - Kolkata 7368.JPG ↗
AISHE code
U-0580
Banglapedia ID (Bangla edition)
হিন্দু_কলেজ
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12510449z
CiNii Research ID
1140845216526358912
Show all 30 identifiers +18
Crunchbase organization ID
presidency-university-kolkata
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
place/Presidency-College
Facebook username
presidencystudents
FactGrid item ID
Brock Lesnar
Freebase ID
/m/031vy_
Google Arts & Culture partner ID
presidency-university
IdRef ID
034339531
KISTI ID
K000199986
Libraries Australia ID
36227923
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
157674215
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA16431817
Open Funder Registry funder ID
501100012623as of 2026-10-11
where from?
Source
OpenAlex
Edition
20261011 · as of 2026-10-11
Bronze
not in the catalog
Transform
4ort-mint · openalex:20261011 · version not recorded
Quora topic ID
Presidency-University-Kolkata
Ringgold ID
30173
SNARC ID
Hans Blum (musician)
Scilit organization ID
5833
Topic's main category
Category:Presidency University, Kolkata
Yale LUX ID
group/c15e536f-a060-4a36-b167-f814669704f8
📚 Sources · 1

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📜 Data licence
Source: OpenAlex (openalex.org), snapshot of 2026-09-23. CC0 1.0 Universal. CC0 1.0 Universal · OpenAlex
🔗 Connections
Notable alumni 151
Satyajit Ray, Swami Vivekananda, Rajendra Prasad, Satyendra Nath Bose, Subhas Chandra Bose, Abhijit Banerjee, Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, Meghnad Saha +143 more
Employees / affiliates 13
Jagadish Chandra Bose, Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis, Prafulla Chandra Ray, Surendranath Dasgupta, Haraprasad Shastri, Amiya Kumar Bagchi, Gooroodas Banerjee, Ramendra Sundar Tribedi +5 more
← Affiliated with 3
Avishek Adhikari, Ramesh Sengottuvelu, Saad Mekhilef
Instance of 2
college, state public university
Affiliation 1
University Grants Commission
Category for alumni of educational institution 1
Category:Presidency University, Kolkata alumni
Country 1
India
FactGrid item ID 1
Brock Lesnar
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Kolkata district
Located on street 1
College Street
Topic's main category 1
Category:Presidency University, Kolkata
← Category combines topics 1
Category:Presidency University, Kolkata alumni
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Presidency University, Kolkata
← Signatory 1
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Summary

Presidency University is a state public university[1].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  4. [2] ↑ . ess.inflibnet.ac.in. Retrieved . ess.inflibnet.ac.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  6. [7] ↑ . dashboard.aishe.gov.in. Retrieved . dashboard.aishe.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . dashboard.aishe.gov.in. Retrieved . dashboard.aishe.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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