Madras University has four campuses in Chepauk, Guindy, Marina and Taramani. Madras University Union has a Sports field with good infrastructure facilities and also provides systematic and scientific training for the students of affiliated colleges. More than 17,000 (Seventeen Thousand) students get competitive experience from the zonal and Inter-zonal competitions organised by Madras University every year. Madras University offers separate hostel facilities. There are 3 girls and 4 boys hostel. Madras University has 4 libraries which are located on different campuses. Madras University Library is located on the Chepauk campus. It has approximately 3 lakh books and about 15,000 journals. University of Madras library facilities include facilities for students who are visually impaired, a book bank, research services which are available online and many more.
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- Library
University of Madras' library has a collection of 526625 books, 10030 theses, 260 journals, 100 CD-ROM and more than 4500 e-journals. The library provides the facility of MALIBNET Service, reprographic service and OPAC service. The library also has a subscription of MUL and UGC Infonet DLC.
- HostelBoys Hostel|Girls Hostel
- Sports ComplexAvailable Facilities:Badminton Court|Basketball Court|Tennis Court|Volleyball Court
- LabsAvailable Facilities:Language Lab
- CafeteriaGymHospital / Medical FacilitiesWi-Fi CampusShuttle ServiceAuditoriumA/C Classrooms
Madras University Infrastructure FAQs
Given below are the FAQs about Infrastructure of Madras University:
Q: What facilities are offered by Madras University?
The University of Madras facilities and infrastructure include hostel, library, sports facilities, medical facility and many more. Madras University hostel facilities include the PG hostel for men and women which are located in the four campuses. University of Madras library facilities includes the four libraries that are present in Chepauk, Guindy, Marina and Taramani campuses. The library in the Chepauk campus is known as the Madras University Library and it offers many facilities like online research services, book bank, facilities for visually impaired students, etc. The University of Madras also offers facilities for sports which include courts and fields for squash, football, basketball, tennis, table tennis and many more.
Q: How is the library at Madras University?
Madras University has 4 libraries which are located in Chepauk, Guindy, Marina and Taramani campuses. The library on the Chepauk campus is known as the Madras University Library. The library has approximately 3 Lacs books and about 15,000 journals. University of Madras library facilities include facilities for students who are visually impaired, a book bank, research services which are available online and many more.
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Answered 8 months ago
There are numerous career options available after pursuing BA at Madras University, such as higher education in MA, MBA, and so on, as well as job opportunities in the field of Historian, Political Advisor and Analyst, Intelligence Consultant, Media Relations, Content writing and editing, Counselor,
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a year ago
Madras University's distance education programme offers students a diverse and inclusive campus life, with multiple sports grounds and coaching available. The college has a strict rule system and consequences for rule breakers, but students generally find it easy to
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Beginner-Level 1
Answered a year ago
The Institute of Distance Education (IDE), University of Madras primarily focuses on providing distance education programs, and it does not have its own mess or dining facilities on campus. As a result, there are no specific arrangements for mess food for students at IDE.
Since IDE caters to distance
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered a year ago
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India is home to the University of Madras' Institute of Distance Education (IDE). The university's neighbourhood is home to a number of PGs (paying guest accommodations) and hostels that can accommodate students' housing needs. Here are several possibilities:
Hostels at the Unive
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered 2 years ago
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Contributor-Level 7
What is the scope after completing BA from Madras University?