What is Madras University famous for?

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    Bhupinder Kour | Contributor-Level 10

    a year ago

    Madras University being one of the oldest and most prominent universities in India, established in 1857 under the British government is recognised as a 'university with potential for excellence (UPE)' by the University Grants Commission and having 'Centres of Advanced Study' in biophysics, botany, and mathematics. Receiving the highest 'A+' accreditation grade from the National Assessment and Accreditation Council. The university have a strong focus on teaching and research across diverse fields like sciences, social sciences, humanities, management, and medicine through its 18 schools and 121 affiliated colleges.

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    Bhavana Pandey | Contributor-Level 10

    2 years ago

    Madras University is one of the oldest and most prominent universities in India. University of Madras was established in 1857. It is a collegiate research university and has four campuses in the city: Chepauk, Marina, Guindy, and Taramani. The university is rated 4.1 stars out of 5 by more than 1,540 Shiksha-verified users. The University of Madras facilities include hostels, libraries, medical facilities, sports facilities, and many more. Madras University facilities are offered to the students so that they can have a hassle-free learning experience and enjoy their time at the university to the fullest.

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Shailja Rawat

No, as per Madras University admission policy. The university does not require aspirants to take any entrance exam for MA admissions. Students who wish to take admission are just required to fill out the application form available on the university's official website and fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria. For selection, the university considers marks obtained in the last qualifying exam.

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Shailja Rawat

The University of Madras MA course runs for two years. For this duration, the university charges hostel fees ranging from INR 2,080 to INR 1.97 lakh.

Note: The above-mentioned fee is taken from official sources. However, it is subject to change. Hence, it is indicative.

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Shailja Rawat

Yes, Madras University admissions for the academic year 2026 are expected to open soon. As per the previous year's schedule, the admissions generally open in January of the current academic year. Candidates aspiring to take admission must visit the official website of the university to stay updated.

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Shailja Rawat

All the students who wish to pursue BBA from Madras University and possess academic brilliance can avail of a variety of scholarships. Here is the list of endowments available to BBA students from the university:

  • Endowment Lectures/ Seminars for University departments
  • Prizes and Medals in the Annual Convocation for Madras University departments and affiliated colleges
  • Madras University merit Fellowship - University Departments
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Shailja Rawat

In the field of Management, Madras University offers a BBA course via its many affiliated colleges. Once the course is completed, students can explore various career options. Students who wish to land a job can check below to learn some job positions that BBA graduates can pursue:

  • Accountant
  • Business Executive
  • HR Analyst
  • Tax Consultant
  • Financial Analyst
  • Business Consultant
  • Digital Marketer
  • Risk Analyst

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