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    About Periyar University

    Established in 1997, Periyar University covers the area comprising of four districts namely Salem, Namakkal, Dharmapuri, and Krishnagiri. The university is recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC). Periyar University is accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with a grade of ‘A’. In total, the university has 27 departments under its administration. There are more than 100 colleges affiliated with Periyar University Salem. The university has nine schools under its umbrella namely the School of Biosciences, School of Mathematics, School of Physical Sciences, School of Business Studies, School of Languages, School of Professional Studies, School of Social Sciences, School of Life Sciences, and School of Energy and Environmental Sciences. The university is ranked 83rd in the university’s category by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), MHRD in 2020. The university has secured 73rd rank in the University category in NIRF 2021 Ranking. Periyar University is a state university that offers various courses at undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral levels.

    Periyar University Location

    The university is located in Salem, Tamil Nady, India. The nearest railway station is Salem Junction at a distance of 7.8 km from the university. It will take 12 minutes for students to reach Periyar University Salem. Salem Domestic Airport is the nearest airport at a distance of 9.7 km which will take around 14 minutes to reach Periyar University. Students can take a bus from Tharamangalam Bus Stand to reach Periyar University.

    Also See: M.B.A Colleges in Salem

    Periyar University Accreditation 

    • The university is accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with a grade of ‘A’.

    Ranking:

    The university has secured 73rd rank in the University category in NIRF 2021 Ranking with an overall score of 41.38 out of 100. It had secured 83rd rank in the same category in NIRF 2020 Rankings.      

    Periyar University Clubs, Societies and Committees

    • National Service Scheme- Periyar University has National Service Scheme units that organised special camps in the following areas: health and hygiene, literacy,  environmental protection, watershed management, infrastructure, Development and personality development etc. Members of the NSS unit are actively encouraged to participate in various youth-related programmes.

    • Youth Red Cross Society- The Youth Red Cross Society of Periyar University provides training to the students in the following disciplines: disaster management, counselling, capacity building. Students are well trained so that they can help others in times of any natural disaster, natural calamity and emergency.

    • Women Studies Centre (WSC)- Women Studies Centre (WSC) is funded by UGC on empowering women students by maximising their potentials so that women students can lead a dignified and independent life.

    Periyar University Infrastructure and Facilities

    Periyar University has exclusive and separate hostels for boys and girls, a well-maintained library, a computer centre with various computers equipped with modern technology and an internet connection, a health centre that caters to the medical needs of the students, an indoor stadium to offers various sports facilities to the students. Furthermore, Periyar University facilities also include a post office, bank, ATMs for the benefits of students, staff and faculty members.

    Read More: Periyar University Facilities 

    Periyar University Courses

    The university offers a total of 97 courses at UG, PG and doctoral levels. Some of the courses offered at Periyar University are M.C.A, M.Sc., M.A., M.Ed. etc. Periyar University offers five courses in an online mode.  The eligibility criteria for Periyar University courses will vary from course to course. Therefore, it is advisable for students to first check and then apply to a particular course.

    Know More About: Periyar University Courses and Fees

    Periyar University Courses and Eligibility Criteria

    Course Name

    Eligibility Criteria

    B.Voc Food Science and Nutrition

    Students must have passed higher secondary or class 10th with 3 years diploma or any degree. There is no age limit.

    M.C.A. 

    Students must have passed B.C.A/ Bachelor Degree in Computer Science or equivalent degree from a recognised university. 

    OR 

    Passed B.Sc../ B.Com./ B.A. with Mathematics at class 10th and 12th

     Or

     Graduation with a minimum of 50% marks in the qualifying examination.

    M.Com

    Students must have passed B.Com (or) B.Com(CA) any degree with financial accounting and cost accounting/management accounting/ each with 100 marks.

    M.Ed.

    B.Ed./B.A./B.Sc./B.EI.Ed./D.EI.Ed. with an undergraduate degree with 50% of marks in each from a recognised university.


    M.A. Journalism and Mass Communication

    Graduation from a recognised university with minimum qualifying marks.

    M.B.A

    Students must have completed graduation with a minimum of 50% from a university recognised by UGC and TANCET/MAT scores. 

    M.Phil

    Students must have a postgraduate degree from a recognised university with a minimum of 55% marks. 

    Ph.D.

    Students must have passed a master’s degree with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent grade from a university recognised by UGC.

    Periyar University Admissions

    Students wishing to take admission at Periyar University in a postgraduate programme must note that there is an entrance test that they need to appear for. The selection of candidates will be based on merit as well marks obtained in entrance examinations (50:50 ratio). Dor M.B.A admissions, candidates scores in TANCET/MAT will be considered followed by GD and PI.  There is an entrance test conducted by the university that includes a written test and oral interview for M.Phil and Ph.D. admissions at Periyar University.

    Periyar University UG Admission Process

    • Meet the eligibility criteria.

    • Fill Periyar University online application form.

    • Candidates must appear for an entrance test conducted by the university,

    • Admissions will be offered based on the performance of candidates in the entrance exam, complete document verification and payment of the fees.

    Periyar University PG Admission Process

    • Fulfil the eligibility criteria of a particular course they want admission in.

    • Fill the application form by visiting the official website of the university.

    • Appear for an entrance examination conducted by the university.

    • It must be noted that for M.B.A admissions, TANCET/MAT scores will be considered followed by a group discussion and personal interview.

    • The merit of the qualifying degree and entrance examination scores will be considered while selecting candidates.

    • Candidates verify their documents and pay the admission fee.

    Periyar University Admission Process for M.Phil

    • Meet the course requirements.

    • Fill application form for M.Phil admissions.

    • Appear for an entrance examination (written test + interview).

    • CSIR(NET)/SET/GATE examinations qualified candidates and Teacher Fellowship holders are exempted from the entrance test.

    • The written test shall be conducted for 40 marks and an oral interview for 10 marks. 

    • A rank list is prepared based on the entrance test and PG marks.

    • Candidates must verify the documents and payment of the fees.

    Periyar University Admission Process for Ph.D.

    • Candidates must meet the eligibility criteria and fill the application form.

    • Appear for an entrance test (written test+ oral interview).

    • Students who will obtain a minimum of 15 marks in the written test will only be eligible for an interview.

    • Department Research Committee will take the interview of a respective candidate.

    • UGC-NET / UGCCSIR (NET) / SET / GATE / Teacher Fellowship holder/M.Phil. degree-qualified candidates are exempted from the written test but they will be called for an interview round.

    Also Read: Periyar University Admission Process

    Periyar University Scholarships

    Candidates studying or desirous of taking admission to Periyar University can apply for various scholarships offered by the university. The first thing candidates should do before applying for a Periyar University scholarship is to meet the eligibility criteria prescribed by the university. Eligible candidates must click on the ‘admission menu’, click on the scholarship and a list of Periyar University scholarships will be displayed. Eligible candidates must click on the ‘apply button’ and fill the Periyar University scholarship application form. Free Education for PG Students, Endowment Merit Scholarship for PG/M.Phil Students and Research for Ph.D. Students are some of the Periyar University scholarships offered to students. Apart from these scholarships, students can also apply for various national, state and government scholarships.

    Periyar University Placements

    The university has a Career Guidance and Placement Cell to look after the Periyar University placements. The cell conducts various placement activities such as industrial visits, lectures, workshops etc to harness students’ skills. The main work of the cell is to smoothen the complete placement process of Periyar University students. Major recruiters of Periyar University are Wipro, IBM, DSK Inno Sciences Pvt Ltd, Shield Institute of Communicative English, Indian Health Care BPO, Infosys Technology Ltd, Vee Technology Pvt Ltd etc. 

    Know More About: Periyar University Placement Statistics

    Periyar University Placement Data 2019-20 for UG (3-Years Courses)

    Particulars

    Statistics

    Batch Strength

    161

    Total number of students eligible for placements

    146

    Total students placed

    84

    Median salary

    Rs. 9,60,000

    Number of students who opted for higher studies 

    32

    Periyar University Placement Data 2019-20 for PG Courses

    Particulars

    Statistics

    Batch Strength

    721

    Total number of students eligible for placements

    690

    Total students placed

    169

    Median salary

    Rs. 2,16,000

    Number of students who opted for higher studies 

    78

    Periyar University Top Recruiters

    Vee Technology Pvt Ltd

    Infosys Technology Ltd

    Indian Health Care BPO

    HireMee Pvt Ltd

    TVS Training and Services (ICICI, HDFC,AXIS)

    HCL Ltd

    Winners Education Pvt Ltd

    DSK Inno Sciences Pvt Ltd

    Read more

    Periyar University Highlights

    ParameterParameter Description
    Established1997
    ExamTANCET
    Courses24 Degrees and 2395 Courses
    AccreditationsNAAC
    ApprovalsUGC
    GenderCo-ed
    Student count4042
    Faculty count163
    Campus size90 acres
    Gender percentageMale 36% and Female 64%

    Periyar University Rankings / Accreditations

    Ranking Publisher NIRF

    142 colleges were ranked for evaluation purpose.
    Parametric Score Universities
    TLR - Teaching,Learning ang Resources.
    RPC - Research and Professional Practice.
    GO - Graduational Outcomes.
    OI - Outreach and Inclusivity.
    PERCEPTION - Peer Perception.

    Overall Yearly Trend Graph

    46.06
    53.08
    25.63
    67.97
    55.91
    32.65

    Key takeaways from Periyar University's Ranking Statistics

    • Periyar University ranks higher than 20 Private colleges which were ranked for evaluation purpose.
    142 colleges were ranked for evaluation purpose.
    DomainYearScoreRank BandRank
    Overall2022-NA-101-500-NA-
    Overall2021-NA-101-150-NA-
    Overall201940.99-NA-97

    Key takeaways from Periyar University's Ranking Statistics

    • Periyar University ranks higher than 20 Private colleges which were ranked for evaluation purpose.

    Accreditations
    Accreditation is a process by which the quality of all the programmes is examined and certified normally by an external body of academics in a college. It validates and certifies the academic processes practiced within an institute are robust and relevant.

    NAAC Rating A++
    Score 3.61/4
    Validity 26 Dec'26
    Approvals
    In India, a degree can only be delivered by an approved institution and awarded by an institution authorized to do so by an act of parliament or legislature. Approval of institutions can be in the form of affiliation, autonomy, constituent or even approved institution status accorded by a university
    UGC

    Periyar University Placements

    The Career Guidance and Placement Cell endeavour in getting students placed in top reputed companies, government departments, NGOs, private sectors etc. The cell organises various activities to sharpen the soft and language skills of the students. The Career Guidance and Placement Cell of Periyar University takes charge of the Periyar University placements. It also acts as a catalyst for job seekers and providers. The cell helps students to get trained, develop and improve their communication and interview skills. The cell conducts mocks tests, model tests, group discussions for the benefit of the student. Talks are being arranged by the cell for the students to help them understand the world of work. The cell also facilitates the selection process according to the company requirements. Locating suitable job opportunities is the main work of the cell so that they can help students by getting jobs and kickstart their professional career after completing their studies at Periyar University.

    According to the Periyar University placement report for 2019-20 (data taken from NIRF report), for undergraduate (3 years courses), out of 146 eligible students for placement, 84 of them received job offers with a median salary of Rs. 9,60,000. On the other hand, for postgraduate courses, a total of 690 students were eligible for placement, out of which 169 were offered jobs while 76 opted for higher studies. The median salary offered to students after completing PG (3 years course) at Periyar University in 2019-20 was Rs. 1,20,000.

    Periyar University Placement Data 2019-20 for UG (3-Years Courses)

    Particulars

    Statistics

    Batch Strength

    161

    Total number of students eligible for placements

    146

    Total students placed

    84

    Median salary

    Rs. 9,60,000

    Number of students who opted for higher studies 

    32

    Periyar University Placement Data 2019-20 for PG (2-Years Courses)

    Particulars

    Statistics

    Batch Strength

    721

    Total number of students eligible for placements

    690

    Total students placed

    169

    Median salary

    Rs. 2,16,000

    Number of students who opted for higher studies 

    78

    Periyar University Placement Data 2019-20 for PG ( 3 Years- Courses)

    Particulars

    Statistics

    Total number of students eligible for placements

    59

    Total students placed

    2

    Median salary

    Rs. 1,20,000

    Periyar University Major Recruiters

    Vee Technology Pvt Ltd

    Infosys Technology Ltd

    Indian Health Care BPO

    HireMee Pvt Ltd

    TVS Training and Services (ICICI, HDFC,AXIS)

    HCL Ltd

    Winners Education Pvt Ltd

    DSK Inno Sciences Pvt Ltd

    Shield Institute of Communicative English

    AAA International

    Wipro Technologies Ltd

    Tata Consultancy Services

    M/s Reach Academy

    C3 Academy

    AAA International


    Domain

    Management and Business Administration

    Year

    2 Years

    Statistics for Academic Year 2020

    ParticularsStatistics
    First year total students intake 120
    Total students admitted 114
    Total Graduated Students 80
    Total Placed Students 30
    Total student gone for higher studies 9
    Median Salary 1.56 L
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    Student Diversification at Periyar University

    Gender Participation
    Demographic Representation
    Data Source: NIRF 2023

    Courses offered by Periyar University

    Candidates are offered admission at Periyar University at three different levels: undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral. In total, 97 courses are offered for Periyar University admissions. Some of the courses offered for admission are B.Voc, M.A., M.Com, M.B.A, M.Sc. etc. Periyar University admissions are offered in the following disciplines: computer application and IT, education, medicine and allied sciences, animation and design, engineering and architecture, hospitality and tourism, law etc. Candidates must fill the online Periyar University application form and complete the form in all respects. Interested candidates seeking admission at Periyar University must apply online by logging onto the official website of Periyar University- www.periyaruniversity.ac.in. 

    Candidates must note that there is an entrance examination for admission at Periyar University. The entrance exam conducted by university departments and the results will be intimated by the departments concerned to the candidates. Periyar University admissions to postgraduate courses are based on the marks obtained by candidates in the qualifying examinations and performance in the entrance examination. Candidates need to pass the final semester examination otherwise they need to withdraw the admission. Students aspiring to take admission at Periyar University in M.B.A must note that students will be selected based on their performance in graduation, group discussion, personal interview and TANCET/MAT score as per government norms.

    Periyar University Admissions and Application Process - Important Points

    • Candidates need to fill an online application form by visiting the official website of Periyar University.

    • The online application form should be filled properly. 

    • Candidates must send the online application form printout (hard copy) along with self-attested copies of the marks statement, Community certificate, Transfer Certificate (SSLC, HSC and UG), of the qualifying examination and a self–addressed stamped envelope (28cm x 13cm) for Rs.10 should be sent to the respective head of the department, Periyar University.

    • Candidates who have passed the qualifying examination from a university other than Periyar University should obtain an eligibility certificate from Periyar University Salem.

    • Candidates should pay the application fee along with the submission of the Periyar University application form.

    • Candidates will be informed about the entrance exam date through mail/SMS and the same shall be posted on the official website of the university- www.periyaruniversity.ac.in. 

    • Candidates can download the hall ticket from the university website.

    Periyar University Admission - UG Programmes

    Candidates willing to take admission in an undergraduate course at Periyar University must know that there is an entrance examination for Periyar University UG admissions. Undergraduate courses offered by Periyar University UG admission at university departments are B.Voc Food Science and Nutrition, B.Voc Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality etc.

    Periyar University UG Courses and Eligibility Criteria

    Course Name

    Eligibility Criteria

    B.Voc Food Science and Nutrition

    Candidates must have passed the higher secondary examination or 10th examination with 3 years diploma or any degree. There is no age limit.

    B.Voc Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality

    Candidates must have passed class 12th examinations in any subject approved by TNBSC/CBSE/ICSE or any diploma/UG degree, approved by Vocational stream students are most preferred.

    Periyar University Admission Process - UG Programmes

    • Students need to meet the eligibility criteria before applying for admission at Periyar University.

    • Eligible students need to fill Periyar University online application form.

    • There is an entrance test for Periyar University UG admissions. Therefore, students must sit for the entrance test conducted by the respective department of the university.

    • The final selection will take place based on the performance of candidates in the entrance exam, complete document verification and payment of the fees.

    Periyar University Admission - PG Programmes

    The university offers a total of 65 courses at the postgraduate level for Periyar University PG admissions. Admission to postgraduate courses is based on the merit of candidates in qualifying degree and entrance examination scores. For M.B.A, there will be a group discussion and followed by a personal interview. Postgraduate courses offered for admissions are M.A.M.Ed., M.Com etc.

    Periyar University PG Courses and Eligibility Criteria

    Course Name

    Eligibility Criteria

    M.C.A. 

    Candidates must have passed B.C.A/ Bachelor Degree in Computer Science or equivalent Degree 

    OR 

    Passed B.Sc./ B.Com./ B.A. with Mathematics at class 10th and 12th or at graduation with minimum 50% marks in the qualifying examination.

    M.Com

    Candidates must hold B.Com (or) B.Com(CA) any degree with financial accounting and cost accounting/management accounting/ each with 100 marks.

    M.Ed.

    Passed B.Ed./B.A./B.Sc./B.EI.Ed./D.EI.Ed. with an undergraduate degree with 50% of marks in each from a recognised university.

    M.Sc.

    Candidates must have passed the B.Sc. degree examination in relative field 

    M.A.

    Candidates must have passed B.A or equivalent examination in an allied subject from a recognised university.

    M.A. Journalism and Mass Communication

    Candidates must have passed graduation from a recognised university.

    Periyar University PG Admission Process

    • Aspirants must fulfil the eligibility criteria of a particular course they want admission in at Periyar University.

    • After meeting the eligibility criteria, aspirants must fill the application form by visiting the official website of Periyar University.

    • Aspirants need to appear for an entrance examination conducted by the respective university departments.

    • Students will be selected based on their merit in the qualifying examination and entrance test scores.

    • Lastly, they must verify their documents and pay the complete course fees for final Periyar University admissions.

    Periyar University Eligibility Criteria for M.B.A

    Course Name

    Eligibility Criteria

    M.B.A

    Candidates must have completed graduation with a minimum of 50% from a recognised university and TANCET/MAT scores. 

    Periyar University Admission Process for M.B.A

    • Meeting the eligibility criteria is a mandatory step in the Periyar University admission process.

    • Fill the application form for M.B.A admissions at Periyar University.

    • Candidates must appear in one of the following exams and must obtain valid scores in the same: TANCET/MAT followed by a group discussion and personal interview.

    • The final selection will be made based on the candidate’s performance in graduation, entrance exam, group discussion, personal interview, document verification, and payment of the fees.

    Periyar University Eligibility Criteria for M.Phil

    Course Name

    Eligibility Criteria

    M.Phil

    Candidates must have a postgraduate degree from a recognised university with a minimum of 55% marks. 

    Periyar University Admission Process for M.Phil

    • Aspirants must hold a postgraduate degree with 55% minimum marks to be eligible for admission to M.Phil.

    • Aspirants need to fill application form for M.Phil admissions.

    • Aspirants need to sit for an entrance examination (written test + interview) conducted by the university.

    • Those who have qualified for UGC/CSIR(NET)/SET/GATE examinations and Teacher Fellowship holders are exempted from the entrance test.

    • A rank list will be prepared by the university.

    • Aspirants who qualified in NET/SET/GATE examinations will get direct admissions and the remaining candidates are admitted through the entrance test. 

    • The written test shall be conducted for 40 marks and an oral interview for 10 marks. The rank list should be prepared based on entrance test (50%) & P.G. marks (50%).

    • Document verification and payment of the fees is the last step.

    Periyar University Eligibility Criteria for Ph.D.

    Course Name

    Eligibility Criteria

    Ph.D.

    Aspirants must have passed a master’s degree with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent grade from a recognised university.  

    Periyar University Admission Process for Ph.D.

    • Candidates must hold a master’s degree with a minimum of 55% marks to be eligible for Periyar University Ph.D. admissions.

    • Candidates need to fill the application form and pay the application fee.

    • Eligible candidates need to sit for an entrance test which includes a written test and oral interview.

    • Candidates who must obtain 15 marks in the written test will be called for an oral interview. Therefore, the rank list is prepared on the entrance test (50% marks) and PG (50% marks).

    • Candidates who qualify UGC-NET / UGCCSIR (NET) /SET/ GATE / Teacher Fellowship holder/M.Phil. degree will be admitted through a common entrance test conducted at the university level are exempted from the written test but they have to attend the interview.

    • Candidates who are awarded a national fellowship under RGNF, INSPIRE by funding organised will get admission in the Ph.D programme at Periyar University irrespective of their scores in the entrance examination.

    Interview for Ph.D. admissions at Periyar University is conducted by Department Research Committee.

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    Periyar University Scholarship

    The university offers numerous scholarships to its students. Periyar University scholarships are offered based on the academic performance, need, category of students. The university recognises the hard work put in by the students and to reward them the university offers scholarships. Periyar University scholarships are Free Education for PG Students, Endowment Merit Scholarship for PG/M.Phil Students and Research for Ph.D. Students. Students desirous of availing Periyar University scholarships must meet the eligibility criteria as prescribed by the university and must fill Periyar University scholarship application form. The scholarship form of a particular Periyar University scholarship is available on the official website of the university. Periyar University scholarship list also includes UGC, AICTE, government, national and state-level scholarships such as DST Inspire Fellowship, TN Government Scholarship, BC/MBC Scholarships, Saksham Scholarship Scheme For Specially Abled Student (Technical Degree) etc. 

    Periyar University Scholarships, Eligibility Criteria and Benefits

    Scholarship Name

    Eligibility Criteria

    Benefits

    Free Education for PG Students

    • Annual income should be less than Rs. 2 lakhs

    • Students who have already paid the fees and joined the University are considered.

    • Students studied in Government and Government Aided Colleges. 

    • A poor student will be identified by the following criteria ( Orphans, Wards of coolies/agricultural/industrial and other manual labourers, Destitute, Widows, Dependents of the widows etc)

    Fully free education including tuition fees and hostel fees.

    Endowment Merit Scholarship for PG/M.Phil Students

    Meritorious and outstanding students of various PG and M.Phil. courses securing the highest percentage of marks in U.G final year and first-year PG examination

    Award of Merit Scholarship of Rs. 3000/-.

    Research Fellowship for Ph.D. Students

    Full-time research scholars admitted to the Ph.D. programme of the University Departments

    monthly fellowship of Rs. 6000/- with an annual contingency of Rs. 6000/-.

    Saksham Scholarship Scheme For Specially Abled Student (Technical Degree)

    A candidate admitted to a first-year or second-year (lateral entry) degree level course.

    Having a disability of not less than 40%.

    Family income is not more than Rs. 8 lakhs per annum. 

    Rs. 50000 per annum

    Ishan Uday - Special Scholarship Scheme For North Eastern Region

    Candidates who are domiciles of NER have secured admission into a first-year degree course.

    Family income is less than Rs. 4.5 lakhs per annum

    Rs. 5,400 per month for general degree and Rs. 7,800 for technical/medical/professional/paramedical courses

    PG Scholarship Scheme For SC ST Students For Pursuing Professional Courses

    Meritorious SC and ST students pursuing professional PG courses.

    Rs. 5,000 per month and Rs. 1,000 for those who score less than 60% in their first, second and third semester examination.

    Read more

    Students Receiving Full Tuition Fee Reimbursement

    UG (3 years): 384/487
    PG (2 years): 1091/1458

    Data Source: NIRF 2021

    Periyar University Admission

    Candidates are offered admission at Periyar University at three different levels: undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral. In total, 97 courses are offered for Periyar University admissions. Some of the courses offered for admission are B.Voc, M.A., M.Com, M.B.A, M.Sc. etc. Periyar University admissions are offered in the following disciplines: computer application and IT, education, medicine and allied sciences, animation and design, engineering and architecture, hospitality and tourism, law etc. Candidates must fill the online Periyar University application form and complete the form in all respects. Interested candidates seeking admission at Periyar University must apply online by logging onto the official website of Periyar University- www.periyaruniversity.ac.in. 

    Candidates must note that there is an entrance examination for admission at Periyar University. The entrance exam conducted by university departments and the results will be intimated by the departments concerned to the candidates. Periyar University admissions to postgraduate courses are based on the marks obtained by candidates in the qualifying examinations and performance in the entrance examination. Candidates need to pass the final semester examination otherwise they need to withdraw the admission. Students aspiring to take admission at Periyar University in M.B.A must note that students will be selected based on their performance in graduation, group discussion, personal interview and TANCET/MAT score as per government norms.

    Periyar University Admissions and Application Process - Important Points

    • Candidates need to fill an online application form by visiting the official website of Periyar University.

    • The online application form should be filled properly. 

    • Candidates must send the online application form printout (hard copy) along with self-attested copies of the marks statement, Community certificate, Transfer Certificate (SSLC, HSC and UG), of the qualifying examination and a self–addressed stamped envelope (28cm x 13cm) for Rs.10 should be sent to the respective head of the department, Periyar University.

    • Candidates who have passed the qualifying examination from a university other than Periyar University should obtain an eligibility certificate from Periyar University Salem.

    • Candidates should pay the application fee along with the submission of the Periyar University application form.

    • Candidates will be informed about the entrance exam date through mail/SMS and the same shall be posted on the official website of the university- www.periyaruniversity.ac.in. 

    • Candidates can download the hall ticket from the university website.

    Periyar University Admission - UG Programmes

    Candidates willing to take admission in an undergraduate course at Periyar University must know that there is an entrance examination for Periyar University UG admissions. Undergraduate courses offered by Periyar University UG admission at university departments are B.Voc Food Science and Nutrition, B.Voc Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality etc.

    Periyar University UG Courses and Eligibility Criteria

    Course Name

    Eligibility Criteria

    B.Voc Food Science and Nutrition

    Candidates must have passed the higher secondary examination or 10th examination with 3 years diploma or any degree. There is no age limit.

    B.Voc Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality

    Candidates must have passed class 12th examinations in any subject approved by TNBSC/CBSE/ICSE or any diploma/UG degree, approved by Vocational stream students are most preferred.

    Periyar University Admission Process - UG Programmes

    • Students need to meet the eligibility criteria before applying for admission at Periyar University.

    • Eligible students need to fill Periyar University online application form.

    • There is an entrance test for Periyar University UG admissions. Therefore, students must sit for the entrance test conducted by the respective department of the university.

    • The final selection will take place based on the performance of candidates in the entrance exam, complete document verification and payment of the fees.

    Periyar University Admission - PG Programmes

    The university offers a total of 65 courses at the postgraduate level for Periyar University PG admissions. Admission to postgraduate courses is based on the merit of candidates in qualifying degree and entrance examination scores. For M.B.A, there will be a group discussion and followed by a personal interview. Postgraduate courses offered for admissions are M.A.M.Ed., M.Com etc.

    Periyar University PG Courses and Eligibility Criteria

    Course Name

    Eligibility Criteria

    M.C.A. 

    Candidates must have passed B.C.A/ Bachelor Degree in Computer Science or equivalent Degree 

    OR 

    Passed B.Sc./ B.Com./ B.A. with Mathematics at class 10th and 12th or at graduation with minimum 50% marks in the qualifying examination.

    M.Com

    Candidates must hold B.Com (or) B.Com(CA) any degree with financial accounting and cost accounting/management accounting/ each with 100 marks.

    M.Ed.

    Passed B.Ed./B.A./B.Sc./B.EI.Ed./D.EI.Ed. with an undergraduate degree with 50% of marks in each from a recognised university.

    M.Sc.

    Candidates must have passed the B.Sc. degree examination in relative field 

    M.A.

    Candidates must have passed B.A or equivalent examination in an allied subject from a recognised university.

    M.A. Journalism and Mass Communication

    Candidates must have passed graduation from a recognised university.

    Periyar University PG Admission Process

    • Aspirants must fulfil the eligibility criteria of a particular course they want admission in at Periyar University.

    • After meeting the eligibility criteria, aspirants must fill the application form by visiting the official website of Periyar University.

    • Aspirants need to appear for an entrance examination conducted by the respective university departments.

    • Students will be selected based on their merit in the qualifying examination and entrance test scores.

    • Lastly, they must verify their documents and pay the complete course fees for final Periyar University admissions.

    Periyar University Eligibility Criteria for M.B.A

    Course Name

    Eligibility Criteria

    M.B.A

    Candidates must have completed graduation with a minimum of 50% from a recognised university and TANCET/MAT scores. 

    Periyar University Admission Process for M.B.A

    • Meeting the eligibility criteria is a mandatory step in the Periyar University admission process.

    • Fill the application form for M.B.A admissions at Periyar University.

    • Candidates must appear in one of the following exams and must obtain valid scores in the same: TANCET/MAT followed by a group discussion and personal interview.

    • The final selection will be made based on the candidate’s performance in graduation, entrance exam, group discussion, personal interview, document verification, and payment of the fees.

    Periyar University Eligibility Criteria for M.Phil

    Course Name

    Eligibility Criteria

    M.Phil

    Candidates must have a postgraduate degree from a recognised university with a minimum of 55% marks. 

    Periyar University Admission Process for M.Phil

    • Aspirants must hold a postgraduate degree with 55% minimum marks to be eligible for admission to M.Phil.

    • Aspirants need to fill application form for M.Phil admissions.

    • Aspirants need to sit for an entrance examination (written test + interview) conducted by the university.

    • Those who have qualified for UGC/CSIR(NET)/SET/GATE examinations and Teacher Fellowship holders are exempted from the entrance test.

    • A rank list will be prepared by the university.

    • Aspirants who qualified in NET/SET/GATE examinations will get direct admissions and the remaining candidates are admitted through the entrance test. 

    • The written test shall be conducted for 40 marks and an oral interview for 10 marks. The rank list should be prepared based on entrance test (50%) & P.G. marks (50%).

    • Document verification and payment of the fees is the last step.

    Periyar University Eligibility Criteria for Ph.D.

    Course Name

    Eligibility Criteria

    Ph.D.

    Aspirants must have passed a master’s degree with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent grade from a recognised university.  

    Periyar University Admission Process for Ph.D.

    • Candidates must hold a master’s degree with a minimum of 55% marks to be eligible for Periyar University Ph.D. admissions.

    • Candidates need to fill the application form and pay the application fee.

    • Eligible candidates need to sit for an entrance test which includes a written test and oral interview.

    • Candidates who must obtain 15 marks in the written test will be called for an oral interview. Therefore, the rank list is prepared on the entrance test (50% marks) and PG (50% marks).

    • Candidates who qualify UGC-NET / UGCCSIR (NET) /SET/ GATE / Teacher Fellowship holder/M.Phil. degree will be admitted through a common entrance test conducted at the university level are exempted from the written test but they have to attend the interview.

    • Candidates who are awarded a national fellowship under RGNF, INSPIRE by funding organised will get admission in the Ph.D programme at Periyar University irrespective of their scores in the entrance examination.

    Interview for Ph.D. admissions at Periyar University is conducted by Department Research Committee.

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    Periyar University Facilities

    The university campus covers an area of 90 acres of land. Periyar University facilities include separate hostels for boys and girls offering hostel facilities, a library that is well versed with various books, reference books, journals etc., a canteen that is open all day for students, faculty and staff members etc. The auditorium of the university can accommodate more than 1000 people at a time. Besides, Periyar University facilities also include wi-fi, health centre, guest house, transport facilities etc. The classrooms of the university are well equipped with modern technology.  The college also has facilities for sports like cricket, kabaddi, football etc. Every year the college students participate in various sports tournaments organised inside and outside the campus. 

    Boys Hostel
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    Periyar University Salem results bsc mathematics 2016

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    as the periyar university does not a separate list of cutoffs or name of selected candidates so it would be very tough to get the admission results of 2016 mathematics . however you should talk to the college officials to know if there is any way or not  . you can get the contact info from the college official website

    https://www.periyaruniversity.ac.in/coe.php


    Periyar University Contact Address

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    Periyar University, Periyar Palkalai Nagar, Salem-636011, Tamil Nadu, India
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