Queen Mary's College, Chennai Admission 2024: Scholarship, Application Process

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Public (Autonomous) College

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Queen Mary’s College came into existence in 1915 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The college is affiliated to University of Madras, Chennai.

The college offers BA, B.Com and B.Sc. courses at the UG level and MA, M.Sc., and M.Com at the PG level. In addition to this, Queen Mary College is also known for offering research courses of M.Phil and Ph.D.

The college invites applications in offline mode.
Only Women candidates are eligible to apply for the courses offered by the college.
For admission in UG programs, candidates must have passed 10+2 in the relevant subjects from TNSB/ CBSE/ any other recognized board.
To apply in PG courses, candidates should have a graduate degree in the relevant subjects from University of Madras or any other equivalent university.
Selection of the candidates in UG & PG courses is based on the qualifying examination and interview conducted by the counselling committee.
For M.Phil, candidates are required to possess a Master’s degree in the relevant subjects with a minimum of 55% marks.
Selection in M.Phil is based on the merit of the candidates in the entrance exam conducted by the college. Candidates with valid qualification in UGC-NET/ CSIR-NET are exempted from written examination.
For admission in Ph.D., candidates must have obtained M.Phil/ M.Litt degrees in the concerned subjects with minimum 55% marks.
Candidates are selected on the basis of the entrance examination conducted by the University of Madras, which consists of a written test and an oral test.

Hihglights of Queen Mary's College Admissions 2023

Name of the College	Queen Mary’s College (QMC)
College Type	Government
Basic Admission Criteria	Merit and entrance based
Application Mode	Offline
Entrance Mode	Offline and online
Counselling	Yes
Scholarship	Yes

Queen Mary College BA, B.Sc, B.Com and BCA Admission 2023

Queen Mary’s College offers BA in 9 specializations, B.Sc in 11 specializations, BCA and B.Com courses at the UG level. The basic eligibility criterion to take admission is 10+2 qualification from Tamil Nadu State Board/ CBSE or any other equivalent board.

Selection of the candidates is based purely on the merit of the qualifying examination along with an interview conducted by the counselling committee of the college.

Course Name	Specialization	Eligibility Criteria	Selection Procedure
BA	Tamil	10+2 in any stream with relevant subjects	Merit of the qualifying examination followed by an interview
	English
	English Literature
	History (TM & EM)
	Economics (TM & EM)
	Telugu
	Sanskrit
	Music
	Sociology
B.Sc.	Mathematics	10+2 in Science stream with PCM/ PCB and English
	Physics
	Chemistry
	Plant Biology & Biotechnology
	Zoology
	Geography
	Tourism & Travel Mgmt.
	Nutrition, Food Service Mgmt. & Dietetics
	Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics
	Biochemistry
	Physical Education, Health Education & Sports
BCA	Computer Applications	Passed 10+2 with Mathematics
B.Com	General	Passed 10+2 in Commerce with Mathematics
B.Com	Corporate Secretary ship	Passed 10+2 in Commerce with Mathematics

Key Points:

Candidates who have appeared in the final year of the qualifying examinations are eligible to apply on provisional basis.
Candidates must be 24 years of age as on July 01 of the academic year. The physically handicapped candidates are given a relaxation of up to 2 years.

Queen Mary College MA, M.Sc and M.Com Admission 2023

Queen Mary’s College, Chennai offers 6 specializations in MA, 11 in M.Sc. and an M. Com course at the PG level. The basic eligibility criterion to apply is a graduate degree in relevant subjects from University of Madras or other equivalent universities. Candidates are selected on the basis of their merit in graduation, followed by personal interview of the candidates.

Course Name	Specialization	Eligibility Criteria	Selection Procedure
MA	English	Graduate degree in any stream with relevant subjects	Merit-based selection followed by a personal interview conducted by the counselling committee of the college
	History
	Tamil
	Music
	Economics
	Sociology
M.Sc.	Mathematics	Graduate degree in Science stream with Biology/ Biotechnology/ Mathematics as one of the compulsory subjects.
	Physics
	Plant Biology & Biotechnology
	Zoology
	Chemistry
	Computer Science
	Geography
	Tourism Administration
	Female Resource Management
	Foods & Nutrition
	Home Science Emerging Technology, Food Service Mgmt. & Dietetics
M.Com	Commerce	Graduate degree in Commerce

Note: Separate quotas are available for Sports, Physically Challenged, Tamils from Andaman & Nicobar and wards of Ex-Servicemen.

Queen Mary College Ph.D. & M.Phil Admission 2023

Queen Mary’s College offers 12 specializations in M.Phil along with Ph.D. in 9 specializations at the research level. The basic eligibility criterion for M.Phil is a Master’s degree in the related subject, while for Ph.D., a Master’s/ M.Phil/ M.Litt degree in the relevant subject is required to be eligible.

Selection is based on the score of the candidates in the entrance examinations conducted by the University of Madras, followed by an oral test.

Course Name	Specialization	Eligibility Criteria	Selection Procedure
M.Phil	History	Master’s degree in relevant subjects with minimum 55% marks	Entrance examination conducted by the University of Mysore in two steps – a written test and an oral test.
	Tamil
	English
	Economics
	Music
	Mathematics
	Physics
	Geography
	Family Resource Management
	Home Science Emerging Technology, Foods & Nutrition
	Zoology
	Plant Biology & Biotechnology
Ph.D.	Tamil	Masters/ M.Phil/ M.Litt degree in relevant subjects with minimum 55% marks.
	Music
	Sociology
	Mathematics
	Physics
	Chemistry
	Geography
	Zoology
	Plant Biology & Biotechnology

Key Points:

Ph.D in Mathematics and Geography are available in both full time and part-time modules.
Candidates with valid qualification in UGC-NET/ CSIR-NET are exempted from the written examination.
Teachers working in the affiliated college are also exempted from the written examination for Ph.D.

Queen Mary College Application Process 2022

The applications are invited in offline mode only. To apply for admission in the college, candidates must follow the below-mentioned steps:

Candidates can obtain the prospectus and application form from the admission office along with the card with dates of Counselling for UG and PG courses by paying INR 27 in cash.
Fill the application form correctly.
Attach the following documents:
1. 10^th and 10+2 mark sheets and passing certificate
2. Bachelor’s degree and mark sheet
3. Master’s degree and mark sheet
4. M.Phil/ M.Litt degree and mark sheet
5. Caste Certificate, if applicable
6. Transfer/ Migration Certificate
7. Conduct Certificate
8. Medical Certificate
9. Passport sized Photographs
Submit the application form along with the self-attested photocopies of the aforementioned documents at the admission office.

Queen Mary College Scholarship Details

Queen Mary’s College, Chennai offers various scholarship schemes to meritorious as well as economically weaker candidates. These scholarship schemes include:

Scholarship for SC/ ST Candidates: Candidxates belonging to SC/ ST categories are given 100% fee concession, provided they have 75% or above attendance.
State Scholarship: Candidates with a family income of INR 12000 per annum and a domicile of Tamil Nadu can avail the State Scholarship for a period of up to 9 months.
Scholarship by the Welfare Department of Govt. of India: Candidates belonging to converted Christian adi dravidar with a family income of INR 50000 or below are exempted from paying the semester and special fees.
Central & State Scholarships: SC/ ST candidates availing the hostel facilities are provided with loans and scholarship of INR 6500 for UG programs and INR 7000 for PG programs.

Scholarship for MBC Candidates: Candidates with a family income not exceeding INR 50, 000 are eligible to avail concessions on books and hostel fees.