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Periyar University: Courses, Fees, Admission 2024, Placements, Rankings, Scholarships

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Q:   What are the important dates for admission to MBA at Periyar University?

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Candidates aspiring to pursue an MBA at Periyar University must appear for the MAT/CAT or TANCET exam. Hence, they must be aware of the important dates relating to these above-mentioned examinations. Some important dates related to these accepted entrance exams are listed below:

  • MAT 2024 registration process CBT 1: 07 Sep, 2024  30 Nov, 2024 (Tentative)
  • MAT 2024 registration process PBT 1: 07 Sep, 2024 - 07 Dec, 2024 (Tentative)
  • TANCET registration: Jan 2025 - Feb 2025 (Tentative)
  • TANCET 2025 exam date: Mar 2025 (Tentative)
  • CAT 2024 exam: 24 Nov 2024 (Tentative)
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Q:   How is the campus of Periyar University?

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Periyar University campus is spread in lush green area in the Salem city of Tamilnadu State. The university is well-equipped with the facilities such as student amenity centre, medical centre, networking facility, high performance computing for research purpose, hostel facilities, classrooms, play fields, gymnasium and among others.

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Q:   How can I join MBA course at Periyar University?

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Periyar University offers admission to MBA (General) and MBA (Export Management) courses. To join MBA at Periyar University, candidates have to go through a selection process. It is inclusive of fulfilling the minimum eligibility and qualifying for the entrance exam. Aspirants who passed graduation in any stream are eligible to apply for the course. Admission to MBA course at Periyar University is completely entrance-based. Find below the admission process for MBA at Periyar University:

  1. Fulfilling the eligibility criteria: Candidates must pass graduation in any stream with 50% aggregate (for MBA (General) & 55% aggregate (for Export Management). Those belonging to reserved categories must get minimum of 45% aggregate.
  2. Filling the application form: An online application is required to fill before passing the deadline. Candidates must fill an online application form from the official website of Periyar University and submit the application form to the Head Office of Periyar University.
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Q:   Which specialisations does Periyar University offer for MSc?

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Candidates who have graduated in the stream of Science can pursue a two-year full-time PG course of MSc at Periyar University. The university offers 18 MSc specialisations via its own departments. Further, students can also study at various other affiliated colleges of Periyar University offering MSc course. Find below some of the MSc specialisations offered at Periyar University Salem:

MSc Specialisation (At university's campus)

Computer Science

Computer Science (Data Analytics)

Data Science

Mathematics

Statistics

Physics

Chemistry

Applied Geology

Energy Science

Biochemistry

Biotechnology

Applied Psychology

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Q:   Is there any entrance exam for Periyar University?

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Yes, Periyar University conducted its department-wise entrance exam for multiple courses. For all the on-campus PG courses such as MBA, MA, MSc, MCom, etc., qualifying for the respective entrance exam is mandatory. Some of the courses are also taught at the "Periyar University Centre for Post-Graduate and Research Studies", admission to such courses is also done based on the entrance exam conducted by the respective centre. There are some courses that are exempted from the entrance exam and offered direct admission. Find them below:

  • Industry-Academica Collaborative Programme
  • BVoc
  • Certificate Courses
  • Diploma Courses
  • Five-year Integrated Courses
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Periyar University Admission Process and Important Dates 2024

B.Sc. Admissions 2025

519 Courses2 years-5 years
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  • 10+2 with 50% aggregate
  • Accepting Exams: CBSE 12th, Tamilnadu 12th, ISC, MPBSE 12th
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25 Apr '25
SET 2025 admit card availability (Test 01)
30 Apr '25
SET 2025 admit card availability (Test 02)
5 May '25
SET Exam 2025 (Test 01)
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Pooja Sharma

Updated on Oct 1, 2024

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