Before participating in e-counseling for Presidency University, follow these steps:

1. **Check Eligibility**: Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria for the course you are applying for. This typically involves having the necessary academic qualifications and scores from relevant entrance exams.

2. **Application Form**: Fill out the online application form available on the Presidency University website. You will need to provide personal details, academic qualifications, and entrance exam scores.

3. **Submit Documents**: Upload required documents such as mark sheets, entrance exam scores, and identity proofs. Ensure all documents are in the prescribed format and size.

4. **Application Fee**: Pay the application fee online through the university’s payment gateway. Keep a copy of the payment receipt for future reference.

5. **Merit List**: Wait for the release of the merit list or cutoff scores, which will determine if you are eligible for counseling based on your academic performance and entrance exam scores.

6. **Counseling Registration**: Once you qualify, register for the e-counseling process. This might involve selecting your preferred courses and colleges within the university.

7. **Document Verification**: Participate in the document verification process, which may be conducted online or in person, depending on the university’s guidelines.

8. **Seat Allotment**: After verification, seats will be allotted based on merit, preferences, and availability.

For detailed and specific instructions, always refer to the official Presidency University admission guidelines and notifications on their website.