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Madras University - Ranking, Admissions 2025, Placements

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One of India's oldest and most prestigious universities, the University of Madras, was founded in 1857. The University received rankings of 39 and 70 in the categories "University" and "Overall" by the NIRF 2022. More than 120 colleges are affiliated with Madras University. In addition, it has more than 50 research institutions and 68 academic departments. These departments cover a variety of fields, including the sciences, social sciences, humanities, management, and medicine. In addition, it provides postgraduate and diploma programmes. Moreover, it includes a distance learning centre that provides various courses in the arts and sciences.

UGC recognizes Madras University Courses and is accredited by NAAC with a five-star rating and Grade A. It has a strong alumni network, and its graduates have taken up prestigious positions in various sectors. They include two Nobel laureates, five Presidents, and many other notable scientists. The University of Madras has been given the status of 'University with potential for superiority By UGC. It is also recognized among the 18 universities in India as having the 'Centre with Potential for Excellence in Particular Area.

About Madras University

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Details

Institute Type

Public

location

Chennai

Establishment

1839

Approved

AICTE Approved

Admission Process

Entrance Test and Merit

Application Mode

Online

Scholarship

Available

Official Website

https://www.unom.ac.in/

Madras University Notable Alumni Includes

  • A P J Abdul Kalam : 11thPresident of India and Aerospace Scientist
  • Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan: 2nd President of India
  • C V Raman: Nobel Laureate
  • Subrahmanyan Chandrashekar: Nobel Laureates
  • Srinivasa Ramanujan: Mathematician, Abel Prize Winner
  • Sir M Visvesvaraya: Indiancivil engineer, administrator, and statesman,
  • Dr ShivrajKumar: Indian Actor
  • Surya: Indian Actor
  • Vijay: Indian Actor
  • Vijay Sethupathi: Actor
  • Mahesh Babu: Indian Actor
  • Mani Ratnam: Director
  • Viswanathan Anand: Chess Player
  • P Chidambaram: Indian Politician
  • Indra Nooyi: Former CEO of Pepsico
  • Meena: Indian Actress

Madras University Facilities

The University offers top-notch amenities and a conducive learning atmosphere. The campus has a library, dorm, sports facilities, cutting-edge labs, and other amenities for overall academic development. Below are more specifics about the Madras University facilities.

Hostel: Male and female dormitories are available at Madras University. The dormitory rooms are nicely decorated and equipped with the essentials that students need for a pleasant stay. Moreover, their hostel stay allows them to assimilate a holistic lifestyle due to the availability of fitness and wellness activities like yoga and other extracurricular activities.

Madras University Hostel Fees-

  • Room Rent Rs.3,000(Per Annum)
  • Caution Deposit Rs.5,500(Per Annum)

Library: Madras University has a sizable collection of books and other reading materials to meet all the academic requirements of the University's students and faculty. 526625 books, 10030 theories, 260 journals, 100 CD-ROMs, and 4500 e-diaries are among its diverse collection. The Madras University system also offers MALIBNET services, reprographics management, OPAC management, and additional digital services.

In addition, the library is a member of the digital library systems MUL and UGC Infonet DLC, providing University of Madras Chennai students with access to a extensive range of e-books, e-journals, and other scholarly databases

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Course fee structure

CourseFeesDuration
ME/MTech - Electrical Engineering Request 2 years
ME/MTech - Signal Processing Request 2 years
MSc - Information Technology 5593 2 years
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Entrance exams required for Admission 2025

Campus Facilities/Infrastructure

library
laboratory
sports
auditorium

Contact Information

Contact Numbers:

044 - 25393409, 25393564, 25399422

Email ID:

N/A

Address:

Chepauk , Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Asked question

How can I get admission to the B.Com program at MU IDE?
Asked by Madhavan.K
replied on 18-Jul-2024 14:01:10

Interested applicants for the B.Com program should have a min of 50% marks in board exams with commerce subjects. No entrance exam is needed for MU IDE admissions. 

What is the Madras University MBA fees?
Asked by Guest
replied on 20-Jan-2024 08:05:23

The fee for an MBA at Madras University is INR 25,000.

Which are the examinations accepted for MBA admissions at Madras University?
Asked by Dhanalaksmi G
replied on 14-Sep-2023 04:44:25

To apply for the MBA program at Madras University, applicants must have done their graduation and must have appeared for the TANCET entrance exam conducted at the state level. The accepted TANCET cut-off is 96.