Ques. What documents does one require if called for an interview?
Ans. If one if called for an interview, s/he should bring all the original certificates (X, XII, Transfer certificate, community certificate, blood group certificate, and Baptism Certificate for Catholic students) with two sets of attested photocopies of all the documents.
Ques. Can students from other boards, other than Tamil Nadu HSE, CBSE and ICSC apply?
Ans. All students who have passed the 10+2 Examination or its equivalent are eligible to apply. For CBSE and ICSC qualified candidates, they must obtain an eligibility certificate from the University of Madras.
Ques. Is acceptance into SMC based on merit/ on an entrance exam?
Ans. Candidates are selected purely on the basis of merit and according to the government reservation policy.
Fifty percent of the seats are reserved for the minority Catholic community.
Admission to B.V.A. is based on a practical entrance test (drawing and/or designing) followed by an interview.
An entrance test is administered for B.A. English and all postgraduate programs.
Ques. What is the difference between aided and self-financing programs?
Ans. Aided programs are those supported by the government by way of fee subsidies. Self-financing programs are those where a higher fee structure exists as these are not supported by the government.
Ques. Where do I have to submit the completed Application form?
Ans. You must submit the completed Application form only ONLINE.
Ques. What is the Application Procedure?
Ans. Application Process:
- Visit the official website of Stella Maris College.
- Hover over the Admissions tab.
- Click on the Application form.
- Read the instructions provided.
- Proceed to fill-up the form.
Ques. What are the courses offered at Stella Maris College, Chennai?
Ans. Stella Maris College, Chennai offers various UG, PG, PG Diploma and PhD programs such as B.Sc, BA, BVA, B.Voc, BCA, BSW, BBA, M.Sc, MA, M.Com, MSW and Certification courses in Commerce, Arts, Science, Computer Applications and Management streams.
Ques. What is the estimated cost to pursue the B.Com program offered at Stella Maris College?
Ans. The estimated cost to pursue the 3-year B.Com program at Stella Maris is INR 29,645 per year. This cost does not include the accommodation charge, food, travel and other incidental expenses.
Ques. What are the specializations and eligibility criteria to apply for the B.Sc program offered at Stella Maris College?
Ans. Stella Maris College offers B.Sc program in 6 specializations - Mathematics, Advanced Zoology & Biotechnology, Plant Biology and Biotechnology, Physics, Psychology and Chemistry. The eligibility criteria to apply is 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics as compulsory subjects from any recognized board of education.
Ques. What are the documents that candidates need to carry at the time of admission at Stella Maris College?
Ans. Class 10 and 12 mark sheets, pass certificate, transfer certificate, community certificate, degree certificate (if applicable), sports quota certificate, and blood group certificate are the documents that candidates need to carry at the time of Stella Maris College admission.
Ques. What is the selection criteria for PG admission at Stella Maris College?
Ans. For PG admission at Stella Maris College, candidates should appear and secure a valid score in the entrance examination. The shortlisted candidates should appear for the personal interview. The final selection will be based on the performance of the candidates in both entrance exam and personal interview.