Pondicherry University Answered Questions

The exam is divided into four sections: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology. Candidates can choose the subjects they want to take depending on the course they have applied for. Each section of the PU CET UG exam consists of 60 multiple-choice questions.PUCET Marking Scheme 2024 - UG Candidates are advised to note that it is required to obtain at least 35% marks to get the passing marks out of 45 in Panjab University. The PU total marks is 120 for UG exams and 75 marks for courses such as PG and B.P. Ed.

Yes, Pondicherry University provides fee waiver for various students based on need. Tabulated below are categories and percentage of tuition fee concession provided to them:Student CategoryTuition Fee ConcessionDifferently abled Persons100%Non-teaching employees of Pondicherry University and their wards (Group B, C & D only)50%Defence Personnel in Indian Armed and Paramilitary force50%Widows50%Note: The above-mentioned information has been sourced from the official website of the university. However, it is subject to changes at the discretion of the concerned authorities.

The total tuition fee for MBA at Pondicherry University ranges between INR 24,930 and INR 2.4 lakh. In addition to this, students are required to pay a registration fee of INR 300 while filling out their application form. The aforementioned tuition fee is sourced from official sources/sanctioning body. It is subject to changes. Hence, is indicative. For the exact course fee and its break-up, students are advised to visit the official website or check the ‘PG Admission Brochure’ of the university.While the details of the component-wise fee can be obtained from the official brochure, some of the components which are part of the overall MBA course fee include registration fee, matriculation fee, sports fund, medical examination/facilities fund, library fund, computer lab fund, amenities development fund, students’ welfare fund and caution deposit (refundable), among various others.

The online registration for PU CET (UG) 2024 is already over. The application process ended on April 29, 2024 [PU CET UG official website].Here is the breakdown of the important dates:Prospectus and Online Registration Form Availability: March 27, 2024Last date for submitting information to generate Login & Password: April 25, 2024Last date for depositing fees online: April 27, 2024Last date for uploading photograph, signature and completing the application form: April 29, 2024

As per the verified students’ reviews on Shikhsa.com, 70-90% students of MBA receive placement opportunities from the campus of Pondicherry University and the salary offered to the students ranges between INR 6 LPA to INR 15 LPA. Additionally, companies, such as Infosys, Wipro and TCS visit the campus of Pondicherry University to hire students. On comparing the course fee which ranges between INR 24,930 and INR 2.4 Lacs with the salaries offered to MBA students, students can definitely go ahead and pursue MBA from Pondicherry University owing to the great ROI.

The age limit criteria for appearing in the PU CET (UG) exam depends on whether you belong to the general category or a reserved category. For instance,  Candidates from the General and Economically Weaker Section (EWS) category must be at least 17 years old as of December 31st of the exam year. There's no upper age limit.Candidates belonging to reserved categories such as Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, or Other Backward Classes have the same minimum age requirement of 17 years old as of December 31st of the exam year. However, they are eligible for an upper age relaxation of 5 years. 

Yes, Pondicherry University does provide support to its students. The university has a placement cell which is responsible for motivating, training and preparing the students of the University and its affiliated Colleges for their successful career placement. Listed below are some of the major activities conducted by the Placement cell:Organising On-and-off-campus interviewsOrganising training programmes like Personality Development Programmes, Mock Aptitude tests, Group Discussion training and mock interviewsCo-ordinating Industrial VisitsCo-ordinating semester-long or year-long Project Placement for the StudentsSupporting Technical Seminars, Conferences, Workshops, etc., organized by various departments

Pondicherry University, Saradha Gangadharan College, and Tagore Government Arts and Science College can be compared on basis of components such as fees, no of specialisations offered and median pakcage. Tabulated below is a comparison based on these factors:College/UniversityFeesNo. of Specialisations OfferedMedian PackagePondicherry UniversityINR 1.1k to INR 1.1 lakh77INR 30,000BSc at Tagore Government Arts and Science CollegeINR 55,0004INR 1.80 LakhBSc at Saradha Gangadharan CollegeINR 1,5007INR 2.20 LakhNote: The above fee is subject to changes.

Yes, Pondicherry University offers a BSc programme with various courses spread across its affiliated colleges. The main campus of the university offers five-year MSc integrated courses for students wanting to pursue PG-integrated courses. Moreover, students seeking admission in regular three-year BSc courses can do so by applying at Pondicherry University’s affiliated colleges.