M.Sc. in Data Science 

at Periyar University, Salem

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:

The tuition fee for a two-year MSc course ranges between INR 1,190 - INR 61,000, which is inclusive of the fee for all MSc specialisations. This fee is taken from unofficial sources and hence, is indicative. Students are requested to visit the official website to get more details on the Periyar University MSc fee. Apart from this, there are other fee components such as Admission Fee, Registration Fee, Placement Fee, Library Fee, Medical Insurance, etc., which are required to pay at the time of admission. Some of these fee elements are paid one-time and some on an annual basis. Get more details about the Periyar University MSc course,  here. 

Yes, it is possible to pursue an MTech in Energy and Engineering after completing an M.Sc. In Energy Studies from Periyar University, provided you meet the eligibility criteria of the M.Tech programme that you are interested in. Generally, most M.Tech programs require a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology, or a Master's degree in a relevant field such as Physics Chemistry Mathematics, or Environmental Science, with a minimum qualifying percentage. However, the eligibility criteria may vary depending on the specific MTech programme and the institute offering the course. I would suggest you check the eligibility criteria of the M.Tech in Energy and Engineering programme that you wish to pursue, and if you meet the requirements, you can apply for admission to the programme. Additionally, you may also want to consider the job opportunities and career prospects in the field of energy and engineering before making a decision to pursue this course.

Those who get selected for BSc course at Periyar University for the respective specialisations are required to pay the fee at the time of admission. The tuition fee differs for each BSc specialisation. The lowest fee is INR 1,540, while the highest tuition fee is INR 45,000. This fee range contains the tuition fee for all the BSc specialisations offered at Periyar University's affiliated colleges. However, this fee is taken from unofficial sources and hence, is indicative. Students are requested to visit the official website to get more details on the Periyar University BSc fee. 

For admission to after 10th Diploma courses at Periyar University, candidates must fulfil the basic eligibility criteria as suggested by the university. As per the selection criteria, candidates are selected based on their merit obtained in Class 10. The minimum eligibility criteria is to pass Class 10. To apply for this course, an online application can be filled and need to submit it at the university's concerned department, within the application deadline. 

Yes, Periyar University offers scholarships to meritorious students. The university offers scholarships to students under the following schemes:

• Free Education for PG Students
• Dr. Ambedhkar and Rajaji Meritorious Scholarship
• University Research Fellowship
• State Government Scholarships
• National Scholarship Portal, and more

According to the data gathered from unofficial sources, Engineering sector has placed the most number of Periyar University students. The sector-wise Periyar University alumni placement statistics are presented below:

Note: The above-mentioned alumni data is gathered from unofficial sources, hence may vary.

According to Periyar University NIRF report 2024, the key highlights of Periyar University placements 2023 as compared with 2022 and 2021 are presented below: