Are scholarships available at Periyar University?
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The university is committed to providing opportunities for students to obtain scholarships and fellowships through a variety of government and non-profit programmes, as well as through institutional support in the form of fee waivers under the free education programme. Some of the scholarships offered by Periyar University are enlisted below:
Scholarship Name
Details
Free Education for PG students
According to the department committee's suggestion, one first-year student from each of the university departments' programmes who received a high grade in the UG programme and comes from a low-income family is excused from paying tuition for the duration of the course.
Dr. Ambedkar and Rajaji Meritorious Scholarship
Based on a recommendation from the department head, a first-year PG student with the highest UG programme score among their peers will get a scholarship. If the applicant passes all of the first-year PG topics in one sitting, the scholarship will be renewed for a second year.
University Research Fellowship
According to registration seniority among the research scholars registered to each research supervisor, one research scholar, regardless of the category, will get a University Research Fellowship (URF).
NOTE: More scholarship details are available on the university website.
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Periyar University library is operational throughout the week from 8:00 am to 7:00 pm on weekdays and 10.00 am to 5.00 pm on weekends.
Periyar University asks the candidates to have a minimum bachelor's degree of three years duration. Students should have at least an aggregate of 50%, while reserved category students require 45%. In addition to the eligibility, candidates have to appear for the standardized entrance examinations. Periyar University makes sure that only suitable candidates are admitted to its MBA programme.
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