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As per the NIRF report 2024, the University has successfully placed 68 UG (3-year) students and 799 PG (2-year) students during the 2023 placements. The median package for UG (3-year) and PG (2-year) courses stood at INR 2.80 LPA and INR 6.70 LPA, respectively. Check the complete insights of Bharathiar University placements 2023 from the table below: ParticularsPlacement Statistics (2023)Total students (UG-3 year)146Students placed (UG-3 year)68Median package (UG-3 year)INR 2.80 LPATotal students (PG-2 year)1,196Students placed (PG-2 year) 799Median package (PG-2 year)INR 6.70 LPANOTE: The aforementioned details are fetched from the NIRF report 2024.

The School of Distance Education, Bharathiar University offer UG and PG courses in distance mode. Its distance courses are approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC). Hence, the awarded degree is valid and accepted in India and abroad. Candidates seeking admission to any of these courses can visit the university's official website (sde.b-u.ac.in) to apply. All the updates regarding the distance courses are published on BU SDE's official website only.

The university offers MSc course in 26 specialisations. Some of the popular specialisations offered are Applied Psychology, Statistics, Electronics and Instrumentation, Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Cyber Security, Data Science, etc. To check the complete list of MSc specialisations, click here.

For admission to MBA at the university, students must have a bachelor’s degree with 50% aggregate in the respective subjects from a recognised university (for reserved category students 45% aggregate is required). Candidates must have the mark sheets as well at the time of form filling and admission. Moreover, the fulfilment of eligibility criteria does not confirm a selection.

Bharathiar University admission to the PG course is through the Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test (TANCET). This state-level entrance exam is conducted by Anna University. Eligible students who submitted application on time are further shortlisted based on scores in TANCET. These selected students further are required to go through the centralised counselling conducted by the Government College of Technology, Coimbatore.

Out of 146 UG (3-year) graduates 68 were placed during 2023 placements. On the other hand, 799 out of 1,196 PG (2-year) students were placed. From 2021 to 2023, the number of students placed in UG (3-year) courses has been fluctuating and an improving trend was observed in PG (2-year) courses. The following table presents the Bharathiar University placement trends for UG and PG courses:CoursePlacement Statistics (2021)Placement Statistics (2022)Placement Statistics (2023)UG (3-year)- Total students: 132- Students placed: 70- Total students: 134- Students placed: 71- Total students: 146- Students placed: 68PG (2-year)- Total students: 1,172- Students placed: 753- Total students: 1,195- Students placed: 798- Total students: 1,196- Students placed: 799NOTE: The above statistics are gathered from the NIRF report 2024.

The application process is online. Below-mentioned steps can be followed to apply for the UG course:Visit BU Coimbatore's official website (b-u.ac.in).Open the admission tab and fill out the application form.Upload scanned photograph, signatures, and required documents in the prescribed format.Pay the application fees and submit the application.

The alumni of Bharathiar University Coimbatore are working with top companies such as TCS, Infosys, Cognizant and many more. The majority of alumni are placed in Engineering sector with a 27% share. The detailed sector-wise split is illustrated below:

The Bharathiar University MBA placement data is not disclosed as of now. However, the University has released the overall placement details for PG (2-year) courses. Over the past three years of placements, the number of PG (2-year) students placed has improved. Likewise, an improving trend was observed in the median package offered. Tabulated below is the Bharathiar University placement trend for PG (2-year) courses.ParticularsPG (2-year) Placement Statistics (2020)PG (2-year) Placement Statistics (2021)PG (2-year) Placement Statistics (2022)Total students1,1531,1721,195Students placed720753798Median packageINR 6.24 LPAINR 6.40 LPAINR 6.60 LPANOTE: The above data is fetched from the NIRF report 2023.

The minimum eligibility requirement for BA course admission is a class 12 or equivalent examination pass with a qualifying percentage. Candidates further must have been awarded the UG degree by a recognised board. The university also shortlists candidates for selection based on aggregate in Class 12/or equivalent exams. Further, aspirants must have the pass certificate at the time of form filling and admission for verification.