"Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality"
Transforming Education Across Schools, Colleges & Universities
Dr. Nissar Ahmed
Chancellor, Presidency University | Founder, Presidency Group of Institutions
Explore Presidency Legacy
Dr. Nissar Ahmed
Chancellor, Presidency University | Founder, Presidency Group of Institutions
Explore Presidency LegacyWith over five decades of dedication to education, Dr. Nissar Ahmed has been a pioneering force in shaping the educational landscape of India. His journey began in 1976 with a vision and a modest beginning—starting the first Presidency School with just eight students.
What started as a small initiative driven by passion and purpose has grown into the prestigious Presidency Group of Institutions, encompassing schools, colleges, and a world-class university. Dr. Ahmed's commitment to excellence, innovation, and holistic development has touched the lives of thousands of students, empowering them to become leaders, thinkers, and change-makers.
His vision extends beyond academics—he believes in nurturing responsible global citizens who contribute meaningfully to society. Under his leadership, Presidency institutions have become synonymous with academic rigor, industry readiness, and ethical values.
A Journey from 8 Students to 30,000+ Lives Transformed
A world-class institution committed to academic excellence, cutting-edge research, and a global vision. Preparing industry-ready graduates who are equipped to lead in a rapidly evolving world.
Empowering students with career-ready programs in higher education. Focused on practical learning, skill development, and preparing graduates for successful professional journeys.
The foundation of holistic learning, offering both ICSE and CBSE curricula. Where young minds are nurtured with values, creativity, and a love for lifelong learning.
Leadership that is sensitive to the evolving needs of students and faculty, creating an environment of growth, innovation, and support.
Ensuring every student is equipped with practical skills, real-world experience, and the confidence to excel in their chosen careers.
Constantly striving to match and exceed the standards set by the best educational institutions worldwide.
Five Decades of Educational Excellence
Started the first Presidency School with just 8 students, driven by a vision to transform education.
Expanded to multiple schools across Bangalore, becoming a trusted name in quality education.
Established Presidency College, bringing career-ready programs and industry partnerships.
Founded Presidency University, a milestone in providing world-class higher education and research opportunities.
Presidency Group of Institutions stands as a beacon of academic excellence, innovation, and holistic development.
Collaborations with leading companies ensuring students gain real-world exposure and industry insights.
Forward-thinking programs that blend theory with practical application, preparing students for tomorrow's challenges.
Hands-on experience through internships, projects, and workshops with industry leaders.
Dedicated placement cells and career guidance ensuring students are job-ready from day one.
At Presidency, education goes beyond textbooks and examinations. We are committed to nurturing well-rounded individuals who possess:
Be part of a legacy that has been shaping minds and building futures for over 50 years. Whether you're a prospective student, parent, or partner, we invite you to explore the Presidency difference.