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Madurai Kamaraj University Courses & Fee Structure 2025

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Updated on - Aug 06, 2025 05:38 PM IST

Madurai Kamaraj University (MKU) Fees 2025

Madurai Kamaraj University (MKU), established in 1966 in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, under the Madurai Kamaraj University Act, 1965, is a public state university recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and a member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU). Accredited with an A++ grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), MKU is ranked 26th among State Public Universities and 101–150 overall by NIRF 2024, and 77th in the QS Asian University Rankings (Southern Asia) 2025. Spanning a 528-acre campus, MKU comprises 20 schools, 77 departments, 24 autonomous colleges, 14 aided colleges, 33 self-financing colleges, 18 approved institutions, 4 evening colleges, 6 constituent colleges, and one university college. The university offers 1,652 courses across 17 streams, including Science, Management, Arts, Commerce, Education, and Computer Applications, at certificate, diploma, undergraduate, postgraduate, M.Phil., and doctoral levels. The Directorate of Distance and Online Education (CDOE) offers 66 programs, including B.A., B.Com, MBA, and M.Sc. Popular courses include B.Ed, MBA, MCA, and M.Sc. MKU MBA fees for 2 years range from INR 4,800–7,40,000, with hostel fees of INR 3,00,000 for the residential program. All details about courses and fee structure of Madurai Kamaraj University are given below:

MKU Fee Structure 2025

The table below lists Madurai Kamaraj University fees for select courses along with their eligibility criteria, based on available data:

Course NameTotal FeesEligibility Criteria
B.A. (History/Political Science)INR 11,550–26,30010+2 with 50% (45% for SC/ST/OBC) in any stream, merit-based via CBSE 12th/TNBSE
B.Sc (Mathematics/Physics)INR 22,800–36,00010+2 with 55% (50% for SC/ST/OBC) in PCM/PCB, merit-based via CBSE 12th/TNBSE
B.ComINR 11,550–26,30010+2 with 50% (45% for SC/ST/OBC) in Commerce/Mathematics, merit-based via CBSE 12th/TNBSE
BBAINR 11,550–36,00010+2 with 50% (45% for SC/ST/OBC) in any stream, merit-based via CBSE 12th/TNBSE
BCAINR 36,000–87,10010+2 with 50% (45% for SC/ST/OBC) in any stream with Mathematics, merit-based via CBSE 12th/TNBSE
B.EdINR 7,000Bachelor’s degree with 50% (45% for SC/ST/OBC) or B.Tech/B.E with 55% (50% for SC/ST/OBC), valid TSEdCET score
B.Litt. (Tamil)INR 11,550–26,30010+2 with 50% (45% for SC/ST/OBC) in any stream with Tamil, merit-based via CBSE 12th/TNBSE
M.A. (Economics/Human Rights)INR 9,020–40,000Bachelor’s degree with 55% (50% for SC/ST/OBC) in any discipline, valid MKU entrance test or CUET-PG score
M.Sc (Chemistry)INR 1,430–94,000B.Sc in relevant subject with 55% (50% for SC/ST/OBC), valid MKU entrance test or CUET-PG score
M.Sc (Biotechnology)INR 1,430–94,000B.Sc in relevant subject with 55% (50% for SC/ST/OBC), valid MKU entrance test or CUET-PG score (exam on May 27, 2025)
MBA (Finance/Marketing/HR)INR 4,800–7,40,000Bachelor’s degree with 50% (45% for SC/ST/OBC), valid CAT/MAT/XAT/TANCET or MKU entrance test score (exam on May 27, 2025 for residential/entrepreneurship programs)
MCAINR 45,000BCA/B.Sc (IT/CS) or Bachelor’s degree with 50% (45% for SC/ST/OBC) and Mathematics at 10+2 or UG level, valid TANCET or MKU entrance test score (exam on May 27, 2025)
M.ComINR 9,020–40,000B.Com/BBA/BBM with 50% (45% for SC/ST/OBC), valid MKU entrance test or CUET-PG score
M.EdINR 9,020–40,000B.Ed with 50% (45% for SC/ST/OBC), valid MKU entrance test or CUET-PG score
M.P.EdINR 40,000–60,000B.P.Ed with 50% (45% for SC/ST/OBC), valid MKU entrance test score
Ph.D (Mathematical Economics)INR 30,000Master’s degree with 55% (50% for SC/ST/OBC), valid MKU entrance test, UGC NET, CSIR NET, or GATE score, followed by interview (GATE 2025 results released)
Diploma in LinguisticsINR 3,000–10,00010+2 with 45% (40% for SC/ST/OBC), merit-based

MKU Hostel Fees 2025

Hostel and mess charges at Madurai Kamaraj University are given in the table below, based on available information:

ParticularsSingle RoomDouble SharingTriple Sharing
Hostel ChargesINR 24,000 (per year)INR 18,000 (per year)INR 15,000 (per year)
Mess ChargesINR 36,000 (approx. per year, INR 3,000/month)INR 36,000 (approx. per year, INR 3,000/month)INR 36,000 (approx. per year, INR 3,000/month)
Other ChargesRefundable caution deposit (INR 5,000), Electricity & maintenance (INR 1,500/year)Refundable caution deposit (INR 5,000), Electricity & maintenance (INR 1,500/year)Refundable caution deposit (INR 5,000), Electricity & maintenance (INR 1,500/year)
Total FeesINR 66,500 (approx. per year)INR 60,500 (approx. per year)INR 57,500 (approx. per year)
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