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Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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Placements : Diverse Sector Recruitment - Dedicated Placement Cell facilitating recruitment in IT, Consulting, and Banking sectors - Strong focus on 'Big 4' consulting firms and top-tier product companies
Rankings : Top-Tier National Standing - Ranked #16 Nationally in the College Category by NIRF 2025 - Consistently ranked in the Top 10 for Science and Commerce by major national surveys like Outlook and The Week
Region : Strategic Gateway Location - Located in Tambaram, a critical transport hub and the 'Gateway to Chennai' - Proximity to the Grand Southern Trunk (GST) Road and the OMR IT corridor provides excellent industry connectivity
Fees : Highly Affordable Excellence - Rs 0.56 - 2.1 L (Total for 3-year UG programs) - Aided stream courses offer elite education at government-subsidized rates
ROI : Excellent Value Proposition - High return on investment with median packages of Rs 4 LPA against minimal tuition fees - Strong brand equity ensures long-term career growth and premium higher education admits
Partnerships/Exchange Programs : Global Academic Footprint - Active student exchange programs with LeTourneau University (USA) and University of South Australia - Deanery of International Programmes manages collaborations with world-class HEIs for semester-abroad opportunitiesAlmuni : Legacy of Global Leaders - Indra Nooyi (Former CEO, PepsiCo) - Dr. S. Radhakrishnan (Former President of India)Hostel : Unique Residential Hall System - 6 Residential Halls (Selaiyur, St. Thomas's, Bishop Heber, Martin, Margaret, and Barnes) with distinct constitutional traditions - Men's halls offer rare single-room occupancy, fostering independent living and leadershipInfrastructure : 320-Acre Living Ecosystem - Sprawling scrub jungle campus, the second largest in Asia, used actively for field research - Features a dedicated lake, rare flora and fauna, and an indoor stadium partly funded by UGC
Chennai, Tamil NaduPrivate
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Chennai, Tamil NaduPrivate
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Chennai, Tamil NaduPrivate
Govt of Ta
Chennai, Tamil NaduPlacements : Employment Linked Skilling - Student Placement Cell (SSSD) organized 7 major job fairs between 2019 and 2022 - Parallel Education and Employment Programme (PEEP) provides industry-specific skill training
Internships : Practical Field Engagement - Mandatory practical training and field engagement for B.Ed. and Vocational programs - Collaborations with RCI-approved Learner Support Centres for hands-on experience
Top Industries : Diverse Sector Placements - Banking, Insurance, Healthcare, Logistics, and Education - Strong focus on preparing students for State Government and Private Sector rolesRankings : NAAC A+ Accredited - Accredited with NAAC 'A+' Grade (CGPA 3.32) in Cycle-1 - Recognized by UGC-DEB, NCTE, RCI, and AICTERegion : Strategic Chennai Headquarters - Located in Saidapet, Chennai, the educational and industrial hub of Tamil Nadu - Proximity to state administrative offices and major corporate headquarters for industry-academia linkageFees : Low - Rs 0.03 - 0.45 L (Total) - Highly affordable fee structure designed for marginalized and rural learnersROI : Value - High return on investment due to low tuition costs and wide government recognition for employment - Vertical mobility schemes allow community college students to transition into higher degree programs
Flagship Courses : B.Ed. Special Education - RCI-approved program specializing in Hearing Impairment, Visual Impairment, and Intellectual Disabilities - First university in Tamil Nadu to offer B.Ed. Special Education via distance mode since 2008
Specializations : Vocational & Special Education - Offers NSQF-aligned Vocational Diplomas in fields like Office Automation and Fashion Design - Specialized 'Centre for Multimodal Material Production for Differently Abled' (CMPD)
Diversity : Reaching the Unreached - Operates 9 Jail Centers to provide academic opportunities to inmates - Inclusive support for transgenders, rural poor, and school dropoutsPartnerships/Exchange Programs : Industry Collaborations - MoUs with Schoolguru Eduserve and Soft Source Technology for skill-linked programs - Member of Asian Association of Open Universities and Association of Commonwealth UniversitiesAlmuni : 1 Million+ Network - Massive alumni base across Tamil Nadu, particularly in teaching and government administration - Active Alumni Cell facilitating recruitment drives and fellowship programsGuest Lecturers : Expert Lecture Series - Regular guest lectures by industry veterans and academic experts in campus auditoriums - E-content development featuring lectures from specialized faculty across the stateHostel : Guest Accommodation - No student hostels (ODL Model), but fully furnished Guest Rooms available at the Chennai HQ - Guest rooms feature modern amenities for visiting stakeholders and researchersInfrastructure : Modern Urban Campus - Saidapet Headquarters spans 1.94 acres with dedicated Administrative and Academic blocks - Features a 546-seat fully air-conditioned Convocation Auditorium and a high-tech CEMPR Studio
Chennai, Tamil NaduPublic
UGC
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Rankings : National Research Leader - Ranked #39 Nationally in the University Category by NIRF 2024 - Consistently maintained 'Category-I' status by UGC, granting high academic autonomy.Region : Strategic Coastal Hub - Located in Chennai, the 'Detroit of Asia', providing direct access to massive automobile and manufacturing clusters - Proximity to the OMR IT Corridor and the Madras High Court for Law and Tech internshipsFees : Low (Subsidized Public Education) - Rs 0.15 - 0.65 L (Total) for most Post-Graduate programs - Extremely affordable professional courses like MBA and MCA compared to private counterpartsROI : Best - Minimal capital investment with high access to government sector jobs and research fellowships - High success rate in NET/SLET exams, leading to immediate academic placementsPartnerships/Exchange Programs : Global Research MoUs - Active collaborations with international universities in the USA, UK, and Japan through the International Centre (ICOM) - Joint research initiatives with CSIR and ICMR labs located in the Taramani clusterAlmuni : Legacy of Global Leaders - Alma mater of two Nobel Laureates: Sir C.V. Raman and Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar - Produced two former Presidents of India: Dr. S. Radhakrishnan and Dr. A.P.J. Abdul KalamHostel : Affordable Residential Facilities - Dedicated hostels for men and women at Chepauk, Guindy, and Taramani campuses - Provides basic, functional accommodation at highly subsidized government ratesInfrastructure : Multi-Campus Research Ecosystem - Spans four major campuses: Chepauk (Humanities), Marina (Oriental/Tamil), Guindy (Science), and Taramani (Biomedical) - Total land area exceeds 130 acres across prime Chennai locations
Chennai, Tamil NaduPrivate
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