Ques. Does Madras University have a grievance redressal cell?
Ans. Yes, the Madras University has a grievance redressal cell known as Institutional Grievance Redressal Committee (ISGRC) for solving the concerns which are not related to any academic department, school or centre of university.
Ques. Does Madras University offer distance courses also?
Ans. Yes, the Madras University offers
distance education courses to its students such as MBA, BBA, MCom, MSc, Certification, BCA & MCA, and other UG and PG courses.
Ques. What are the documents required at the time of admission in Madras University?
Ans. The following documents are required at the time of admission in Madras University
- Marksheet of last qualifying exam.
- Proof of age
- Medical Certificate
- Certificate of qualifying exam.
- Copy of Passport and visa
Ques. How are the hostel facilities in Madras University?
Ans. The Madras University has hostel facilities in Chepauk Campus, Mariana Campus and Guindy Campus and Taramani Campus. The hostel facilities are well equipped with 24x7 water & meal facilities for both men and women. The hostel rooms are given on a sharing basis on a rent of 10,000 per year.
Ques. Does Madras University have an Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC)?
Ans. Yes the Madras University has an Internal Quality Assurance Cell, the objectives of which is to:
- receive feedback from students related to studying and teaching and analyse the feedback for the improvement of the university.
- to assign a faculty advisor, who advises students in the fields of course selection, academic progression etc.
Ques. Does the University of Madras offer Diploma programs?
Ans. Yes, Madras University offers Diploma courses in several specializations including PG Diploma in Geospatial Data Analytics, a PG diploma in Archaeology, Diploma in Languages, Diploma in Cybercrime and Information Security, Diploma in Travel and Tourism management, and many more.
Ques. What certificate programs are offered by Madras university?
Ans. Certificate course in Library and Information Science, Police Administration, spoken Tamil, written Tamil, Computer Applications, E-commerce, Naturopathy, and yogic science is offered by Madras University.
Ques. What are the cut-off marks for Madras University?
Ans. Madras University accepts TANCET scores for MBA and MCA admissions. Cut off for TANCET MBA Round 1 category-wise is listed below:
Category |
Cut off |
SC |
92.465 |
ST |
82.752 |
BC |
96.701 |
BCM |
95.274 |
MBC |
93.52 |
OC |
97.436 |
Ques. How are placements at Madras University?
Ans. Madras University has a training and placement cell that invites companies to recruit students. KPMG, Deloitte, EY, and many other top companies have visited the college campus. The average salary offered was INR 5.5 LPA.
Ques. What colleges are affiliated with Madras University?
Ans. Madras University has 121 affiliated Colleges. Some of the well-known colleges under Madras University are
- Loyola College, Chennai
- Women's Christian College, Chennai
- Ethiraj College for Women, Chennai
- DG Vaishnav College, Chennai
- Pachaiyappa's College, Chennai
- Presidency College, Chennai
- MOP Vaishnav College for Women, Chennai
- Madras Christian College, Chennai
- Queen Mary's College, Chennai
- Stella Maris College, Chennai
Ques. What is the fee structure of Madras University?
Ans. Fees for some of the courses offered by Madras University is
Courses |
Fees |
MA |
INR 5305 (1st-year fees) |
MCom |
INR 5305 (1st-year fees) |
MSc |
INR 7425 (1st-year fees) |
MBA |
INR 25,380 (1st-year fees) |
Ques. What is the ranking of the Madras University?
Ans.Madras University has been ranked 50 in the overall category by NIRF. Also, QS World University ranked the university 541-50 for the best universities category.
Ques. Is Madras University a good university?
Ans. Yes, Madras University is one of India's oldest and most prestigious universities, therefore it is a good university with adequate infrastructure and top-tier facilities.
Ques. Is Madras University a central university?
Ans. No, Madras University is a public state university in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, and was Established in 1857 by an act of the Legislative Council of India under the British government.
Ques. is the Madras University under UGC?
Ans. Yes, the University of Madras is recognized by UGC as one of the centers for ‘potential for excellence’ in the country.