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PRIST University: Fees, Courses, Admission 2024, Reviews, Placements, Rankings

  • B NAAC accredited
  • Private University
  • Estd. 1985

Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Institute of Science and Technology
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PRIST University Thanjavur Highlights 2024

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Q:   What is the rank of PRIST University?

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Below are few rankings of PRIST University:

  1. ranked 8th overall
  2. ranked 64th for BTech in TOI 2021 rankings
  3. Ranked 32nd in the overall category by Times B School in 2022
  4. Ranked 13th in Tamil Nadu for BTech programs by TOI in 2021
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Q:   What is the total tuition fee for B.Tech at Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Institute of Science and Technology?

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The fee range for the BTech programme at PRIST University ranges between INR 1.5 lakh-INR 8.1 lakh. The fee structure is sourced from unofficial sources, hence indicative. The fee might cover various academic expenses like tuition fees, laboratory charges, examination fees, library fees, and other relevant charges. It is important to note that the fee structure is subject to change, and candidates are advised to refer to the official website of the university for the latest and most accurate fee structure. 

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Q:   How are B.Tech placements at PRIST University?

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PRIST University does not have a good placement record. Although the college is a Tier 2 college, they are not that promising.

Scope Services, CITI Finance, ABN AMRO Group, Citicorp Finance India Ltd., Bajaj Auto, Delphi-TVS Diesel Systems Ltd., and more were the top companies recruiting from the university.

The median salary package provided by the university is INR 3.65 LPA. 

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Q:   Is pursuing B.Tech at PRIST University expensive?

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Tech programme that can be charged in installments every year. B. Tech's tuition fee will be INR 51,000 in the 1st year and INR 52,000 in the remainder of the three years, so that the cumulative expenditure will be about INR 2.07 Lakhs for the entire course.
Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) at Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Institute of Science and Technology is a 3 years course at the UG level. The total tuition fee for Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Institute of Science and Technology Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) is INR 44,000.
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Q:   What is the last date to apply for admissions at Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Institute of Science and Technology?

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Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Institute of Science and Technology admissions 2024 are open online. Till now, no schedule has been released by the university. Since the application portal is live, candidates can apply online for their preferred course. The university offers courses, such as BTech, BSc, BBA, MBA, M.Tech etc., at the UG and PG level. Apart from the UG and PG courses, the university also offers doctorate and Diploma courses. To get admitted to PRIST, candidates must meet the eligibility criteria set by the university.

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Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Institute of Science and Technology
Admission process

B.E. / B.Tech Admissions 2025

18 Courses42 months-4 years
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  • 10+2 with 45% aggregate
  • Accepting Exams: CBSE 12th, TNEA
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DatesEvents
May '25-Jun '25
TNEA 2025 application windowTentative
Jun '25
TNEA 2025 Assigning Random NumberTentative
Jun '25
TNEA 2025 Certificates Verification at TFC’s (Online) Tentative
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Q:   Is TANCET enough for PRIST University, MBA admissions?

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Yes, TANCET scores are accepted for MBA admissions at PRIST University. Along with TANCET, candidates are required to appear for the PRIST University entrance test, which includes sections on reasoning, mathematics, English, aptitude, and general awareness. After the entrance test, candidates need to participate in an interview and a group discussion to finalize their admission. Therefore, while TANCET scores are a crucial component of the admission process, candidates must also perform well in the PRIST University entrance test and subsequent interview and group discussion to secure admission to the MBA program at PRIST University.

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Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Institute of Science and Technology
Cut Offs 2024

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Q:   What is the latest cutoff information for MBA admissions at PRIST University?

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It is mentioned that candidates must have a Bachelor's degree of at least 3 years in duration and have obtained at least 50% marks to be eligible for admission to the MBA program. Additionally, for admission to MBA, candidates need to appear for the CAT exam conducted on an all-India level. 
The recommended score is 80 percentile for CAT, and for MAT the score is 70 percentile. 
 
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Q:   What are the qualifying cutoff marks for various courses at PRIST University?

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The qualifying cutoff marks for various courses at PRIST University is based on the CUET results. It was declared by the National Testing Agency on September 16, 2022. The CUET UG cutoff 2022 list will be declared separately for all categories of students for courses like BA English, B.Sc Mathematics, B.Tech Civil Engineering, B.Com, BCA, and many more. 

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PRIST University Thanjavur Placements 2024

CourseMedian Salary
B.E. / B.Tech
4.11 - 4.35 LPA
B.Sc.
3.6 LPA
MBA/PGDM
4 LPA
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Q:   What was the highest package offered at PRIST University for MBA?

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The highest package offered at PRIST University for the MBA programme was INR 6.5 LPA, with an average package ranging between  INR 2 LPA - INR 3 LPA

The highest package can vary from year to year and depends on various factors such as the reputation of the university, the performance of the students, the industry demand, and other related factors.

To find the most accurate and up-to-date information about the highest package offered to MBA graduates at PRIST University, I recommend contacting the university's placement cell or career services department. They would typically have data on the recent placement statistics, including information about the highest salary packages offered to MBA graduates. Additionally, you can also connect with alumni networks or refer to official university reports for such information.

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Q:   Which university offer better MBA placements among PRIST and MSU?

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Both PRIST (deemed-to-be) University and MSU offer full-time MBA programmes. Talking about the placements, the median pacakge offered during MBA placements at PRIST University was INR 4 LPA in 2023. The median salary package offered to MBA students at MSU ranged from INR 1.3 LPA to INR 1.5 LPA. It can be clearly seen that PRIST University has better placements for MBA students.

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Q:   What are the career opportunities available for BA graduates of PRIST Chennai?

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PRIST Chennai BA programme is offered in one speicalisation, i.e. BA in English. BA in English is a 3-year undergraduate degree programme focusing on English Literature as a core subject. The following table highlights some of the jobs best suited for BA English graduates:

BA English Top Job Profiles 

Average Salary (in INR)

Academic Writers 

4.1 lakh 

Event Managers 

4.8 lakh 

Librarians 

3.4 lakh 

Administrative Officers 

5.4 lakh 

Copy Editors 

3.2 lakh 

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Q:   What is the total intake at PRIST University for BTech?

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The total student intake for BTech courses at PRIST University is 690. It is further distributed among the various BTech specialisations offered at the university. The mentioned number of seats has been sourced from the official website of the university. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative. These seats are allotted to eligible students through TNEA counselling.

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Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Institute of Science and Technology
Rankings 2024

Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Institute of Science and Technology
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₹ 4.11 LPA - 4.35 LPA₹ 1.46 L - 8.07 L#50 Times, 2022

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Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Institute of Science and Technology
Students Ratings & Reviews

2.9/5
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Placement Review IconPlacements2.3
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B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering - Batch of 2020
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Review of PRIST University - Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Institute of Science and Technology.
Placements: The college provides good placements in CSE. A good number of students got placed in my course. The highest package offered is 6 LPA, and the average package is 3 LPA. The roles offered are associate software engineer, associate system engineer etc. Very few students got internships, but many students got placed in MNCs.
Infrastructure: There are computer labs and a library with plenty of books for all branches. Hostel facilities are good for Chennai people. The quality of food is good in the mess. Canteen and medical facilities are available. Sports and games are average.
Faculty: The faculty members are very friendly and clear all our doubts. Semester exams are not very tough, but you will pass. The pass percentage is 80-90%. They will provide good knowledge to us, and we can understand their lectures easily. The curriculum is good. Semester exams are easy if you study well.
Other: Fests, events and campus crowd are average.
Reviewed on 3 Oct 2022Read More
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Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) - Batch of 2020
3.8
4Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty3Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money
It has good faculty members and facilities, and I am satisfied with the teaching quality and events.
Placements: This is the best place to learn something new and get easily placed after graduation. Some of the top recruiting companies visit the campus, and students get placed easily. The college is very good and organises industrial visits for the students of all years.
Infrastructure: There are lots of facilities available in the college, like free Wi-Fi, gym, sports, library, classrooms and labs. The canteen provides some modern food and also fast food. The food is very tasty and good. Hostels are available for girls and boys.
Faculty: The teachers are very educated and talented. They are good and teach well. They are friendly with us. Some of the teachers are knowledgeable. They give their best to teach students well and make them happy in this college.
Other: I love this course. The college conducts lots of events. The main event conducted by the college every year is very special for all the students.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2021Read More
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B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering - Batch of 2020
4.2
4Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
There is a good infrastructure for education.
Placements: Roles like application development associate, technical trainee and support engineer are offered in our college. Many companies visit here and recruit students as per their requirement. Students are trained well for placements so that they can easily qualify in interviews.
Infrastructure: This college provides the best quality education, along with proper classrooms, practical labs and library. Hostel facilities are good to stay, and there is every facility in the hostel. The hostel is nearer to the transportation location for hostellers to travel.
Faculty: Teachers here are good at their knowledge as they are capable of making their teaching understandable to students at a good level. They almost make students industry-ready, and all the students need to do is they should follow the instructions and teaching of the faculty members.
Other: Nowadays, we are using everything in a digitalised way and making everything automatic to make our work effortless. We are making our lives easier and grow faster in technology to achieve more advanced versions of our lives. I wish that our college should make our course more practical rather than just making us read from books and write on papers whatever we learnt. Our college tries its best to organise fests and other activities what the college can do. We enjoy fests and other activities.
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Discontinued (Nov 2022)- B.Tech. in Biotechnology - Batch of 2019
Offered by Centre for Distance Education, Prist University
4.6
4Placements5Infrastructure4Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
Not much satisfied. But satisfied with that college.
Placements: College is very good college. One of the best college in thanjavur. Placements is very good. Communication skills is very good. There will be placement training is available in prist college. Among 80 students 50 percent students will be placed every year.
Infrastructure: While coming to infrastructure topic. The college is having a very good building named according to engineering departments the strength in the college is also very good having Wi-Fi facilities both in the classrooms and in the hostels. The college is well-equipped with full lab infrastructure.
Faculty: All faculty teaching in the prist university are Ph.D. doctorate staffs. They teach very clearly with a passionable teaching. But there is no video classes in the classroom the student to faculty ratio is very good. Every year they give OD for industrial visits.
Other: Every year they will conduct freshers party all the events.
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B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering - Batch of 2019
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4Placements5Infrastructure4Faculty3Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
Worth the money. If you want to study at medium fee structure in good premises, join this college.
Placements: 75% of our seniors got placed in reputed companies, especially from CSE department because IT companies recruited many students. All bio departments like biotech and biomedical students also get placed in India and abroad too.
Infrastructure: It is a Wi-Fi enabled campus. Classrooms are non-A/C, but large and environment-friendly. The library has all books related to departments and competitive exams like GATE, etc. Medical facilities are available on campus because there is a medical college on the campus only. Canteen food is good and healthy. The hostel rooms are very good, and it is like an independent home.
Faculty: All the staff members of our college are helpful, qualified and knowledgeable. They use simple and easy methods to teach so that student can study more easily. For every subject, an assistant professor and professor are there. The course curriculum is quite easy.
Other: It is a very big and environment-friendly campus. Events and fests are held every year. Extracurricular activities like industrial visits, etc., are provided.
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B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering - Batch of 2017
3.6
2Placements4Infrastructure5Faculty3Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money
Best place for entertainment.
Placements: There was no campus interview but we had some off campus. We need to struggle a lot to get placement. You have to try your own to get your desired job. Mechanical Engineers are the worst Batch who gets only Rs8,000 salary. So in 3rd year concentrate on Design software to get placement.
Infrastructure: Our University was wide enough and had a large warandha. Good environment and nice location to reach. Classroom are neat and clean. We had played a lot. Food quality is not good. Canteen is available. Labs facility available. Wi-Fi connection available. Hostellers are Requested to be safe as snakes and monkeys around you.
Faculty: All our faculty members are kind hearted and good in knowledge. We have 8 Semester. Saturday Sunday holiday. Morning 9:30am have to be inside classrooms for attendance otherwise you will be absent. Evng 4:30pm University over but we Mechanical Engineers will ask permission from Head of our Department (HOD) and go home.
Other: Don't expect anything.
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PRIST University Thanjavur Courses and Fees 2024

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B.E. / B.Tech(18 courses)
1.5 L - 8.1 L
10+2 : 45 %
B.Sc.(13 courses)
24 K - 8.1 L
10+2 : 45-50 %
Exams : CBSE 12th
MBA/PGDM(5 courses)
1.1 L - 2 L
Graduation : 50 %
Exams : TANCET
B.Pharma(2 courses)
– / –
10+2 : 45 %
Exams : CBSE 12th
M.Sc.(9 courses)
14 K - 48 K
Graduation : 50 %
M.E./M.Tech(12 courses)
1 L - 1.3 L
Graduation : 50 %
B.Com(3 courses)
24 K - 41 K
10+2 : 45 %
Exams : CBSE 12th
B.Ed(1 course)
50 K
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BBA(3 courses)
41 K - 1.9 L
10+2 : 45 %
Exams : CBSE 12th
MCA(1 course)
65 K
Graduation : 50 %
Exams : TANCET
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Q:   What is the tuition fee for pursuing BTech at PRIST Chennai?

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The tuition fee for BTech at PRIST Chennai ranges between INR 1.46 Lacs and INR 8.07 Lacs for the entire course duration. The exact about depends on the choice of specialisation and duration of the programme (part-time/full-time). The mentioned fee has been sourced from the official website of the institute/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative. The total PRIST fees may include other components, such as hostel fees, medical insurance, mess and other security deposits, etc.

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Q:   Is there any entrance exam for admission to MBA at Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Institute of Science and Technology?

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For admission to the MBA course at Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Institute of Science and Technology, students need to fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria in the first place. The selection criteria for this course is entrance-based and candidates must pass graduation. The duration of the course is two years spread over four semesters. 

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Q:   What is the selection process for MBA and what is the minimum class 12th percentage required at PRIST ?

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The selection process and minimum Class 12th percentage requirement for MBA programs can vary among different universities and institutions. In general, the selection process for MBA typically includes the following steps:

  1. Eligibility Criteria: Candidates must meet the minimum eligibility criteria, which usually include holding a bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognised university.

  2. Entrance Exam: Many MBA programs require candidates to take a designated entrance exam, such as CAT, XAT, MAT, GMAT, or others. Performance in these exams is a crucial factor in the selection process.

  3. Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI): Shortlisted candidates are often required to participate in group discussions and personal interviews. These rounds assess communication skills, analytical thinking, and suitability for the MBA program.

  4. Work Experience: Some MBA programs may consider work experience as a part of the selection process, although this varies.

As for the minimum Class 12th percentage, it is essential to check the specific requirements of the university or business school offering the MBA program, as different institutions may have different criteria.

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Q:   How much does MBA at PRIST University cost?

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The tuition for MBA at PRIST varies according to the specialisation chosen by the candidates. 

  • Total tuition fee range for MBA is: INR 1.12 Lakhs to INR 1.99 Lakhs. 

To be eligible for admission to the MBA program at PRIST University, candidates must meet the following criteria:

    • A recognized Bachelor's Degree with a minimum aggregate of 50% marks is necessary for admission.
    • The Bachelor's Degree can be from any field of study and should last at least 3 years.

 

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Q:   What entrance exam scores are accepted by PRIST University for admission?

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Below is the list of the exams which are accepted by PRIST University for admission to the various courses:

ProgramEntrance Exam (s) Accepted
B.TechJEE Main, PEE
M.TechGATE (for specific programs)
MBANo entrance exam required
MCAPRIST Entrance Exam (MCA)
Integrated Law Programs (B.A. LL.B., B.B.A. LL.B.)Qualifying Exam (10+2)
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PRIST University Thanjavur Scholarships 2024

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Q:   Does PRIST offer any scholarships for students pursuing undegraduate programmes at the university?

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PRIST (deemed-to-be) University offers freeships/scholarships to students enrolled in its UG-level programmes. These scholarships are meant to benefit the students belonging to the economically weaker sections of society. The university also award scholarships to the wards of faculty/non-teaching staff enrolled in PRIST courses. Other scholarships and financial assistance available for students purusing undegraduate programmes at PRIST are listed below:

  • Book bank facility for meritorious and economically backward students
  • Intramural grant for the Student Innovation Projects
  • Scholarship for the UG & PG students for winning Prizes at National International conferences for paper/poster presentation, in the form of sanctioning deputations
  • Scholarships for meritorious and economically backward students.
  • A scholarship of merit of INR 10, 000 (via DD) is awarded to the toppers of the university examinations at all the levels of different PRIST UG courses
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Q:   Does PRIST University give 100% scholarship?

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PRIST University does not provide 100% scholarships for any B.Tech programs or other undergraduate courses. Nevertheless, it offers tuition fee waivers ranging from 50% to 100%, depending on the family's financial circumstances. Here's an overview of the scholarship options at PRIST University:

Freeships: PRIST University offers freeships, essentially tuition fee waivers, which can significantly alleviate the financial burden for students.

Merit-based: The university grants freeships based on academic achievements, typically determined by scores in qualifying or entrance exams.

Need-based: PRIST also considers the financial status of a student's family when awarding freeships, ensuring that students from economically challenged backgrounds have the opportunity to further their education.

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Q:   How to apply for scholarships at PRIST University?

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PRIST provides scholarships and freeships to students enrolled in various UG and PG-level courses that it offers. The application procedure for these scholarships is as follows:

  • A notice inviting scholarship applications is released by the Dean on the notice boards of respective departments in the first week of July/January (for students taking up winter exam) every year
  • Eligible candidates must submit the applications before the specified due date, along with the parent's income certificate issues by competent government authority
  • The scholarships will be granted to eligible candidate after their applications are scrutinised by the Dean's office and the Scholarship Committee
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Q:   What are the top Scholarships for MBA at PRIST University - Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Institute of Science and Technology and how to avail them?

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PRIST University offers various scholarships for MBA students based on merit, financial need, and co-curricular achievements. Here are some of the top scholarships available for MBA students at PRIST University:
1- The Bill Walsh Scholarship 2022: This scholarship is available for students based on their academic performance and financial status.
2- Ramanujam Scholarship: This scholarship is also available for students based on their academic performance and financial status.
To avail these scholarships, you should follow these steps:
1- Visit the PRIST University website for the most up-to-date information on available scholarships and their eligibility criteria.
2- Check the eligibility criteria for each scholarship and ensure that you meet the requirements.
3- Prepare the necessary documents required for the scholarship application, such as academic transcripts, financial documents, and any other required certificates.
4- Submit your scholarship application before the deadline, following the guidelines provided by the university.
5- Keep an eye on your email and phone for any updates on your scholarship application status.

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Q:   Does PRIST University offer scholarships to students?

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Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Institute of Science and Technology University offers freeships/ scholarships to students emerging from the economically weaker sections of the society on the basis of marks/ CGPA in the qualifying examination.

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PRIST University Thanjavur FAQs

Q:   Is B Sc. at PRIST University - Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Institute of Science and Technology better than SASTRA University?

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Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Institute of Science and Technology and SASTRA University are recognised institutions offering B.Sc. programs in various disciplines. However, determining which university is "better" depends on several factors.

PRIST University is a private institution with a focus on Science and technology education. It offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, including B.Sc. The university is known for its academic excellence, experienced faculty, and research opportunities.

SASTRA University, on the other hand, is a renowned institution known for its strong academic reputation and quality education. It offers a variety of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, including B.Sc. SASTRA University is known for its rigorous curriculum, experienced faculty, and emphasis on practical learning

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Q:   How can I get admission in PRIST University for BCom?

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PRIST BCom aspirants must follow a multi-step process to gain admission to the university. The first step is to submit a duly-filled application form. For online applications, aspirants can visit the university's official website. Offline application forms can be submitted by visiting the university campus or through post. Before applying, they must ensure that they are eligible for admission. Admission will be based on the applicant's merit in Class 12 and the availability of seats. Shortlisted candidates must report at the university campus for document verification. The last step in the admission process is to submit the course fee to confirm admission.

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Q:   How can I get admission in PRIST University for BA?

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PRIST University offers a BA in English as a full-time programme of three years. Candidates seeking admission to the programme must begin with filling out an application form and submitting it before the due date. Online applications can be submitted through the university's official website. Offline application forms can be submitted by visiting the university campus or through post. Before applying, they must ensure that they are eligible for admission. Admission will be based on the applicant's merit in Class 12 and the availability of seats. Shortlisted candidates must report at the university campus for document verification. The last step in the admission process is to submit the course fee to confirm admission.

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Q:   What is the last date to apply for PRIST University admission?

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The last date to apply for admission to PRIST University was 31st March 2024.

The university offers many courses at the undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels. This includes B.Tech, B.Arch, MBA, M.Tech, MCA, and Ph.D etc. 

The application process is filling out the online application, submitting the necessary documents, submitting the form and paying the application fee online. 

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Q:   What is the last date to register for TNEA counselling?

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The Directorate of Technical Education, Tamil Nadu will start the B.Tech application process for TNEA 2024 in May, tentatively. The last date to apply can be expected in the first week of June and the last date to complete document upload must be few days after that.TNEA 2024 counselling process includes registration, assignment of random numbers, Certificate verifications, rank list publication, and finally the counselling. 

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Q:   How do I apply online for B.Sc admissions at PRIST?

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Candidates seeking BSc admission at PRIST University can follow the below-mentioned steps to apply online:

Step 1: Visit the official website of PRIST University.

Step 2: Click on the Hamburger icon (three horizontal lines).

Step 3: Out of all the options, click on ‘Online Admission/Registration for 2024’.

Step 4: Click on ‘New Registration’.

Step 5: Fill-out the application form.

Step 6: Upload all the necessary documents.

Step 7: Pay the application fee along with the required documents via net-banking, credit card or debit card.

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Q:   What all B.Sc specialisations are available at PRIST Chennai?

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PRIST (deemed-to-be) University provides BSc in multiple specialisations. The same have been listed below:

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Q:   Is PRIST BTech course ranked by any notable ranking agency?

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Being a reputed institution, PRIST Chennai has been ranked by multiple ranking bodies under various categories. The BTech course offered by the institute has been ranked by Times in 2022. The ranking body placed BTech at PRIST at #50 position, making it the 11th best Times-ranked college in Tamil Nadu.

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Q:   Is BTech available at PRIST University?

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Yes, PRIST University offers BTech in multiple specialisations. Students can choose to pursue the programme in full-time/part-time mode. The duration of the full time programme is four years while the duration of the part-time programme is 3.5 years. The BTech specialisations available at PRIST include CSE, ECE, Artificial Intelligence & Data Science, Mechanical Engineering, etc. The admission is provided based on the Class 12 merit of the applicants, followed by the TNEA counselling.

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Q:   What are the steps included in the online application process of PRIST BTech course?

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For PRIST University online application process 2024 for the BTech courses, candidates must follow the below-mentioned steps:

Step 1: Visit the official website of PRIST University.

Step 2: Click on the Hamburger icon (three horizontal lines).

Step 3: Out of all the options, click on ‘Online Admission/Registration for 2024’.

Step 4: Click on ‘New Registration’.

Step 5: Fill-out the application form.

Step 6: Upload all the necessary documents.

Step 7: Pay the application fee along with the required documents via net-banking, credit card or debit card.

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Q:   How is selection done for MBA programme at PRIST University?

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Final admission to PRIST University MBA is based on scores obtained in CAT or PEE (Management).

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Q:   Is PRIST University Tier 1 or Tier 2?

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Assigning a definitive "Tier 1" or "Tier 2" label to universities in India can be challenging due to the absence of a universally accepted and standardized tier system. 

  • National Rankings:  PRIST University has featured in rankings by institutions like Times B School (32nd in Overall Category - 2022) and The Times of India (8th in Overall - Tamil Nadu 2021, 64th in B.Tech - National 2021)
  • Accreditation and Recognition: It has been graded "B" by NAAC. It's recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and the Government of Tamil Nadu. 

After all this accreditations and approvals, the college is put under Tier 2. 

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Q:   What are the various courses offered at Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Institute of Science and Technology University?

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Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Institute of Science and Technology University offers more than 20 courses in multiple streams like Engineering, Science, Management, etc. At the UG level, some of the popular PRIST University courses include BTech, BSc, BPharma and at the PG level, the institution offers, MBA, MTech, MCA among others. Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Institute of Science and Technology admissions are based on entrance or merit-based. 

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Q:   How can I get a seat at Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Institute of Science and Technology?

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To secure a seat at Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Institute of Science and Technology, students can check the following steps presented below:

  1. Visit the official website and complete the online application process.
  2. Ensure eligibility and selection criteria for various course.
  3. The selection criteria is merit or entrance-based as per courses.
  4. Upon selected, pay the specified fee to confirm and secure your seat.
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Q:   How can I get admission to Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Institute of Science and Technology?

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To get admission at Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Institute of Science and Technology candidates must meet the eligibility criteria set by the university. For UG courses, students must pass graduation and for PG courses, students must complete post-graduation. Students can check detailed some of the course-wise eligibility and selection criteria:

Course NameEligibilitySelection Criteria
BTech

Class 12 with a 45% aggregate

Merit + TNEA counselling
BSc

Class 12

Merit-based
BPharma

Class 12

Merit-based
MBA

Graduation with a 50% aggregate

TANCET
MTech

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in the relevant field obtained at least 50% aggregate (45% in case of candidate belonging to reserved category)

Merit-based
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Q:   Does PRIST University - Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Institute of Science and Technology have good placements?

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Yeah it has a good placements. But not getting a the highest package.The highest package offered is 6 LPA, and the average package is 3 LPA. So incase of placements maximum all students are placed. But not getting some the highest packages. So you have to think deeply about it. The college provides good placements in CSE. A good number of students got placed in this course. So best of luck for taking good decision.!

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Q:   Does SASTRA University offer better placements than PRIST University - Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Institute of Science and Technology?

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Sastra is one of the prestigious college in tanjavur. Yeah it offers better placements than PRIST university. Because in placements - 90 percent of students were placed in companies with the highest of 33 LPA and least of 3.6 LPA. Average was around 9 LPA. But in PRIST university the highest package offered is 6 LPA, and the average package is 3 LPA.

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Q:   Are MBA students eligible for any scholarships at PRIST University?

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Yes, students pursuing an MBA at PRIST University can avail of various freeships/scholarships offered at the university. These scholarships are provided to students belonging to economically weaker sections of society. The institute also provides scholarships to the Wards of Faculty/Non-teaching staff enrolled in PRIST courses. Other scholarships and financial assistance available for MBA students at PRIST are listed below:

  • Book bank facility for meritorious and economically backward students
  • Intramural grant for the Student Innovation Projects
  • Scholarship for the UG & PG students for winning Prizes at National International conferences for paper/poster presentation, in the form of sanctioning deputations
  • Scholarships for meritorious and economically backward students
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Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for the B.Tech at PRIST University?

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To be eligible for the B.Tech program at PRIST University:

  1. candidates must have completed their 10+2 education from a recognized board with PCM as a compulsory subjects.
  2. candidates must have secured a minimum aggregate score of 50% in these subjects.
  3. candidates must have a valid score in entrance examinations such as JEE Main or any state-level engineering entrance exam.
  4. The university may also consider candidates with a diploma in engineering with a minimum of 50% marks. 

The final selection to the program is Based on JEE Mains score only. 

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Q:   How many students can do B Sc. at PRIST University - Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Institute of Science and Technology?

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PRIST university offers a B.Tech programme with a total of 1000+ seats. For B SC. Program there are upto 200 seats. And it offers B.Tech courses and the admission process for B.Tech, everyone requires a 10+2 qualification with minimum 50% aggregate. Also A pass in the Examination accepted as equivalent preferably with Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science or Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Biology. They are only eligible for do any course in this college.

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Yes, candidates who score 60% aggregate in Class 12 boards are eligible for the M.Tech course at Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Institute of Science and Technology. The eligibility criteria for the course is a Bachelor's degree or equivalent in the relevant field obtained at least 50% aggregate (45% in case of

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In order to apply for the M.Tech course at Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Institute of Science and Technology, candidates must meet the eligibility criteria set by the institute. Aspirants must pass a bachelor's degree or equivalent in the relevant field and obtained at least 50% aggregate (45% in case of cand

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For MBA course admission, candidates must meet the eligibility criteria set by the university. Aspiarnts should pass graduation from any recognised state/national board with 50% aggregate. The admission criteria for the course is a national-level entrance exam score, i.e., TANCET.

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For admission in a MBA programme at Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Institute of Science and Technology, it is crucial that the aspirant fulfills the course-specific eligibility criteria. Thus, only the asiprants who have passed graduation with at least 50% aggregate are eligible for admission. In addition, stu

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The seat intake for the M.Tech programme at Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Institute of Science and Technology is 48. The programme is offered at the PG level and has a duration of two years. Candidates must have a graduation degree with 50% aggregate and must appear and qualify for admission. The university a

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