Pondicherry University: Admission 2023, Courses, Fees, Cutoff, Result, Placement, Ranking, Scholarships

Courses Offered By Pondicherry University

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Master of Business Administration [MBA]

Total Tuition Fees:₹74,718

2 YearFull Time

Eligibility:

Pass in Graduation + CAT

Application Date:

2 Nov 2023

MBA Specilization	Fees
General	-
International Business	-
Tourism Management	-
Banking Technology	-

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How is it getting an MBA at Pondicherry University Are there any good placements?

Manish KumarStudied at Pondicherry University (2013)

Pondicherry University offers an MBA in various disciplines which are listed below –

Regular MBA (specializations in HR, Marketing, Finance and Operations)
MBA Data Analytics (self-financing)
MBA Tourism & Travel Management
MBA Banking Technology (IT and Banking specializations)
MBA Financial Technology
MBA International Management (Marketing and Finance specializations)
MBA Insurance Management (Karaikal campus)
MBA Logistics & Supply Chain Management (self-financing)

Categories	MBA at Pondicherry University
Placement Percentage	60-70%
Highest CTC	15 LPA
Average CTC	4-5 LPA
Recruiting Companies	Zoho, TCS, Infosys, etc.

Pondicherry University also offers an MBA part-time course which is also a self-financing course offered by the Department of Management Studies. Except for the Department of Tourism Studies, all other departments have lower placement results. However, do not depend on the university for placements.

In terms of studies, it is good. The fees are quite low compared to private colleges or IIMs. The faculty is really good and the knowledge you can acquire is enormous as well. The only thing that is not good enough is the placements so make your decision wisely.

Ph.D

Total Tuition Fees:₹23,301

3 YearFull Time

Eligibility:

Post Graduation With 55%

Application Date:

12 Jan 2024

Master of Computer Applications [M.C.A]

Total Tuition Fees:₹37,118

2 YearFull Time

Eligibility:

Graduation+ Entrance Test

Application Date:

20 Nov 2023

Master of Science [M.Sc]

Total Tuition Fees:₹26,218

4.2(2 Reviews)2 YearFull Time

Eligibility:

Graduation With 55% marks

Application Date:

23 June - 10 Aug 2023

Master of Technology [M.Tech]

Total Tuition Fees:₹26,218

2 YearFull Time

Eligibility:

Graduation + GATE

Application Date:

23 June - 10 Aug 2023

About Pondicherry University

Pondicherry University is a central university, located in Pondicherry. Established in 1985, Pondicherry university is recognized by the UGC and accredited by the NAAC with an ‘A’ grade. The university has secured #801-1000 rank in World University category by QS World Ranking 2023.

Pondicherry University offers around 65 programs at PG, PG Diploma, Integrated PG and PhD levels in a wide range of specializations. Pondicherry University admission to most of the programs is done on the basis of merit in the CUET exam followed by the counseling process. Scores obtained in the national level entrances such as CAT, GATE, UGC, NET, etc. are also accepted by the university. Apart from regular full-time courses, Pondicherry University also offers distance learning courses through the Directorate of Distance Education. Check Pondicherry University Distance Education.

Pondicherry University placement 2023 is ongoing and the detailed report is yet to be released by the university. As per Pondicherry University NIRF report 2023, the median package offered during Pondicherry University placements 2022 was around INR 4.30 LPA. The placement rate recorded was 79%. Top companies like ICICI, MakemyTrip, ITC, Mahindra visited the campus during Pondicherry University Placement 2022. Read More: Pondicherry University Placements

Table of Content

Pondicherry University Important Dates
Pondicherry University Courses & Fees
Pondicherry University Admission
Pondicherry University Cutoff
Pondicherry University Result
Pondicherry University Placements
Pondicherry University Campus
Pondicherry University Alumni
Pondicherry University Ranking
Pondicherry University Scholarships
Pondicherry University Affiliated Colleges
Pondicherry University FAQs

Pondicherry University Important Dates 2023

Event	Dates
PG/ PG Diploma	July 17, 2023
PG & PG Diploma Third Selection List	September 14, 2023
Last date to pay the fee for the third list	September 22, 2023
Spot Admissions for Vacant Seats	October 16, 17, and 18, 2023
PhD
PhD (Entrance Test) Application Window	June 8 – July 17, 2023
PhD Admit Card Release Date	August 05, 2023
PhD Entrance Test	August 12 – August 13, 2023
PhD Result	August 25, 2023
List of Shortlisted Candidates for PhD Interview	September 15, 2023
PhD (French) Interview	September 25, 2023
PhD (Commerce) Interview	September 29, 2023
PhD (Mathematics) Interview	October 09 – October 10, 2023
PhD (Statistics) Interview	October 09 – October 10, 2023
PhD (Chemistry) Interview	October 11, 2023
PhD (Philosophy) Interview	October 10, 2023
PhD (Social Work) Interview	October 11, 2023
PhD (South Asian Studies) Interview	October 11, 2023
4-Year Integrated B.A. B.Ed. & B.Sc. B.Ed. Programs
First Selection List	October 06, 2023
Last Date of Fee Payment	October 10, 2023

Pondicherry University Courses & Fees

The Pondicherry University offers various integrated PG, PG, and PhD programs in the disciplines of Technology, Education, Business Administration etc. Detailed information and fees of Pondicherry University Popular courses is tabulated below:

Course	Course Details	Fees (Annual)
B.A + M.A	Duration: 5 years Eligibility: 10+2 from a recognized board with at least 50% in the aggregate Selection Criteria: based of CUET UG scores	INR 23,901
B.Sc + M.Sc	Duration: 5 years Eligibility: 12th class with minimum 50% marks in the aggregate with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as compulsory subjects Selection Criteria: based of CUET UG scores	INR 23,901
M.C.A	Duration: 3 years Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree examination with at least 55% marks in the aggregate. Selection Criteria: based on CUET PG scores	INR 37,118
M.A.	Duration: 3 years Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree examination with at least a score of 50% in the aggregate. Selection Criteria: based on CUET PG scores	INR 20,781
M.Com.	Duration: 3 years Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in the relevant stream with an aggregate of 50% marks Selection Criteria: based on CUET PG scores	INR 23,781
M.Sc.	Duration: 2 years Eligibility: Bachelor degree (B.Sc) from a recognized University.. Selection Criteria: based on CUET PG scores	INR 26,218
M.Tech	Duration: 2 years Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology in the relevant stream with at least 55% Selection Criteria: based on CUET PG scores	INR 26,218
M.Ed.	Duration: 2 years Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree with an aggregate of 50% marks Selection Criteria: based on CUET PG scores	INR 23,781
M.B.A.	Duration: 2 years Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree examination in the relevant stream with at least 55% marks in the aggregate. Selection Criteria: based on CUET PG scores	INR 74,718
M.P.A	Duration: 2 years Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree with an aggregate of 50% marks Selection Criteria: based on CUET PG scores	INR 23,781
M.S.W.	Duration: 2 years Eligibility: The candidate must have completed bachelor’s degree with an aggregate of 50% marks Selection Criteria: based on CUET PG scores	INR 23,781
Ph.D.	Duration: 3 years Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree examination and must have scored at least 55% marks in the aggregate. Selection Criteria: based on the entrance exam and interview round conducted by university.	INR 23,301

Pondicherry University Admission

Pondicherry University admission to Integrated PG, PG Diploma and PG courses are based on the CUET exam scores followed by the counseling process. However, the university also accepts Scores obtained in the national level entrances such as CAT, GATE, UGC, NET, etc. For PhD programs, admissions are based on the entrance exam and interview conducted by Pondicherry University. The University offers admissions only through online mode.

Pondicherry University Application Process

Candidates seeking admission to pondicherry University courses must follow these steps:

Visit the official website of the university
Register as a new user with an email id & password
Login with that username and password
Fill the application form carefully
Pay the application fees through online or offline mode
In case of online payment, candidates can pay via Credit card / Debit card / Net Banking. A confirmation mail will be sent to registered Email Id and SMS.
In case of offline payment, select Challan and follow the therein given instructions

Documents Required

10th and 12th Class Marksheet
Bachelor’s degree Marksheet
Colour Passport Size Photographs.
Caste Certificate for SC/ST category
Disability Certificate for PwD
Govt. Id proof of the applicant

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Pondicherry University Cutoff 2023 (Released)

Pondicherry University cutoff for admission to all Integrated PG and PG programs is based on CUET UG and CUET PG exams, respectively. Pondicherry University cutoff 2023 for all Integrated PG and PG programs is out now. Course-wise CUET UG and CUET PG cutoff marks for the general category are mentioned below:

Courses	CUET UG 2023 Cutoff Marks
B.Sc + M.Sc Applied Geology	466.32
B.Sc + M.Sc Physics	491.10
B.Sc + M.Sc Chemistry	491.10
B.Sc + M.Sc Mathematics	496.94
B.Sc + M.Sc Computer Science	496.94
B.Sc + M.Sc Statistics	496.94
BA + MA History	203.31
BA + MA Political Science	203.95
BA + MA Sociology	206.88
BA + MA SEAL Programme Social & Economic Administration and Law	226.16

Pondicherry University Integrated PG Selection List 2023

Courses	Selection List 1	Selection List 2	Selection List 3
B.Sc + M.Sc Applied Geology	Check Here	Check Here	Check Here
B.Sc + M.Sc Physics	Check Here	Check Here	Check Here
B.Sc + M.Sc Chemistry	Check Here	Check Here	Check Here
B.Sc + M.Sc Mathematics	Check Here	Check Here	Check Here
B.Sc + M.Sc Computer Science	Check Here	Check Here	Check Here
B.Sc + M.Sc Statistics	Check Here	Check Here	Check Here
BA + MA History	Check Here	Check Here	Check Here
BA + MA Political Science	Check Here	Check Here	Check Here
BA + MA Sociology	Check Here	Check Here	Check Here
BA + MA SEAL Programme Social & Economic Administration and Law	Check Here	Check Here	Check Here

Pondicherry University CUET PG Cutoff 2023

Pondicherry University PG cutoff 2023 has been released based on CUET PG scores. CUET PG minimum cutoff scores 2023 for all PG programs are mentioned in the table below:

Courses	CUET PG Cutoff Scores 2023 (Minimum)
M.Tech. Electronics & Communication Engineering	87
M.Tech. Nanoscience & Technology	71
M.Tech. Green Energy Technology	66
M.Sc. Microbiology	255
M.Com. Accounting & Taxation	160
LLM	183
M.A. Anthropology	212
M.A. Economics	183
M.P.A.(Drama & Theatre Arts)	110
M.A. English & Comparative literature	257
M.A. French (Translation & Interpretation)	122
M.A. Hindi	74
M.A. History	190
M.A. Philosophy	225
M.A. Politics & International Relations	197
M.A. Sanskrit	180
M.A. Sociology	216
M.A. Tamil	85
M.Sc. Applied Geology	255
M.Sc. Geophysics	165
M.Sc. Biochemistry & Molecular Biology	253
M.Sc. Chemistry	166
M.Sc. Ecology	188
M.Sc. Environmental Sciences	197
M.Sc. Mathematics	172
M.Sc. Marine Biology (Port Blair)	228
M.Sc. Physics	220
M.Sc. Statistics	137
M.Tech. Computer Science & Engineering	154
M.Sc. Bioinformatics	241
M.Sc. Disaster Management	128
MBA Banking Technology	84
MBA International Business	183
MBA Tourism & Travel Management	171
M.A. South Asian Studies	228
M.A. Mass Communication	178
M.Sc. Electronic Media	262
M.Sc. Applied Psychology	262
M.Sc. Food Science & Nutrition	198
M.Lib.I.S. (Library and Information Science)	127
M.S.W. (Master of Social Work)	223
M.Ed. (Master of Education)	198
M.Tech. Environmental Engineering & Management	65
M.Tech. Network & Information Security	139
M.Sc. Food Science & Technology	208
M.A. Political Science	241
MBA Data Analytics	196
MBA (Business Admn.)(Part Time)(SF Mode)	103
M.A. Human Rights and Inclusive Policy	224
M.A. Women Studies	233
MBA Financial Technology	192
MBA Logistics & Supply Chain Management (Self Finance)	165

Pondicherry University PG Selection List 2023

Course	Selection List 1	Selection List 2	Selection List 3
M.Tech. Electronics & Communication Engineering	Check here	Check Here	--
M.Tech. Nanoscience & Technology	Check here	Check Here	--
M.Tech. Green Energy Technology	Check here	Check Here	--
M.Sc. Microbiology	Check here	Check here	Check Here
M.Com. Accounting & Taxation	Check here	Check here	Check Here
LLM	Check here	Check here	Check Here
M.A. Anthropology	Check here	Check here	Check Here
M.A. Economics	Check here	Check here	Check Here
M.P.A.(Drama & Theatre Arts)	Check here	Check here	Check Here
M.A. English & Comparative literature	Check here	Check here	Check Here
M.A. French (Translation & Interpretation)	Check here	Check here	Check Here
M.A. Hindi	Check here	Check here	Check Here
M.A. History	Check here	Check here	Check Here
M.A. Philosophy	Check here	Check here	Check Here
M.A. Politics & International Relations	Check here	Check here	Check Here
M.A. Sanskrit	Check here	Check here	--
M.A. Sociology	Check here	Check here	Check Here
M.A. Tamil	Check here	Check here	--
M.Sc. Applied Geology	Check here	Check here	Check Here
M.Sc. Geophysics	Check here	Check here	Check Here
M.Sc. Biochemistry & Molecular Biology	Check here	Check here	Check Here
M.Sc. Chemistry	Check here	Check here	Check Here
M.Sc. Ecology	Check here	Check here	Check Here
M.Sc. Environmental Sciences	Check here	Check here	Check Here
M.Sc. Mathematics	Check here	Check here	Check Here
M.Sc. Physics	Check here	Check here	Check Here
M.Sc. Statistics	Check here	Check here	Check Here
M.Tech. Computer Science & Engineering	Check here	Check Here	--
M.Sc. Bioinformatics	Check here	Check here	Check Here
M.Sc. Disaster Management	Check here	Check here	Check Here
MBA Banking Technology	Check here	Check here	Check Here
MBA International Business	Check here	Check here	Check Here
MBA Tourism & Travel Management	Check here	Check here	Check Here
M.A. South Asian Studies	Check here	Check here	Check Here
M.A. Mass Communication	Check here	Check here	Check Here
M.Sc. Electronic Media	Check here	Check here	Check Here
M.Sc. Applied Psychology	Check here	Check here	Check Here
M.Sc. Food Science & Nutrition	Check here	Check here	Check Here
M.Lib.I.S. (Library and Information Science)	Check here	Check here	Check Here
M.S.W. (Master of Social Work)	Check here	Check here	Check Here
M.Ed. (Master of Education)	Check here	Check here	Check Here
M.Tech. Environmental Engineering & Management	Check here	-	--
M.Tech. Network & Information Security	Check here	-	--
M.Sc. Food Science & Technology	Check here	Check here	Check Here
M.A. Political Science	Check here	Check here	Check Here
MBA Data Analytics	Check here	Check here	Check Here
MBA (Business Admn.)(Part Time)(SF Mode)	Check here	Check here	--
M.A. Human Rights and Inclusive Policy	Check here	Check here	Check Here
M.A. Women Studies	Check here	Check here	Check Here
MBA Financial Technology	Check here	Check here	Check Here
MBA Logistics & Supply Chain Management (Self Finance)	Check here	Check here	Check Here
PG Diploma in Disability Rehabiliation Management	Check here	-	--
P.G. Diploma Criminology & Forensic Science	Check here	Check here	Check Here
P.G. Diploma Intellectual and Property Rights	Check here	Check here	Check Here

Pondicherry University MBA CAT Cutoff 2023 (Expected)

The Expected CAT Cutoff 2023 for admission to the MBA program at Pondicherry University for general Category candidates is tabulated below:

Courses	CAT Cutoff 2023 (Expected)
MBA International Business	70
MBA Banking Technology	70
MBA Tourism Management	70
MBA Insurance	75

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Pondicherry University Result

Pondicherry University Result 2023 for Semester examination have been declared and can easily be checked from the University's website. However, Pondicherry University Entrance Exam Results are declared in the first week of June followed by a counseling schedule which starts from the last week of June every year.

Students who appeared for semester exams can check Pondicherry University results using Registration/Roll No. and semester details at the university's official website. Apart from semester results, students can also check the compartment, revaluation and entrance exam results. To check Pondicherry University Result, students must follow below-mentioned steps:

Log in to the official website of Pondicherry University.
Click on the “Examinations” tab.
Now, click on the “examination results” link provided on the next page.
Enter “Register Number” and select the degree name along with the corresponding semester for which you want to check the result.
Upon clicking on the “submit” button, the result will be displayed on the screen.
Download the result and take a printout of it for future use.

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Pondicherry University Placements

Pondicherry University placement 2023 is ongoing and the detailed report will be released soon by the university. As per NIRF 2023 report submitted by the University, the median package offered during Pondicherry University placements 2022 was around INR 4.30 LPA. Moreover, a total of 1,464 students were placed out of 2,145 students during Pondicherry University placements 2022. The placement rate recorded was 79%. Top companies like ICICI, MakemyTrip, ITC, Mahindra visited the campus during Pondicherry University Placement 2022.

Particulars	Placement Statistics 2022
Placement Rate	79%
Students Participated	2,145
Students Placed	1,464
Median Salary	4.30 LPA
Top Recruiters	ICICI, MakemyTrip, ITC, Mahindra

Pondicherry University Campus

Pondicherry University campus is situated on a tranquil and lovely 800-acre Land at Kalapet, 10 kms from the town of Puducherry, which is bordered by the Bay of Bengal. Additionally, the university has campuses in Port Blair and Karaikal, where PG and doctoral studies are offered, as of now. Numerous amenities are provided by the university to make a student's life engaging and educational. Below is a list of some amenities offered at the Pondicherry University Campus:

Hostels: The Pondicherry University Campus offers separate hostels for both boys and girls. There are 14 boys hostels and 8 girls hostels and two other hostels for foreign students transit purposes. Hostel for foreign students has a seating capacity of 30 students. Physically challenged students and girls students are given rent free accommodation in the hostels.
Central Instrumentation Facility (CIF): Under this facility students are provided with fabrication of components, repairing and servicing of scientific equipment. The CIF comprises three shops: mechanical shop, glass blowing shop and electrical shop which is located within the Pondicherry University Campus.
Library: The Rangapillai Library at Pondicherry University Campus offers a collection of 2,23,802 printed books, 2,17,848 electronic books and 779 theses etc. The university has online facilities such as Online Public Access Catalog (OPAC) which is available for 24 hours and 7 days a week.
Sports: The Pondicherry University Campus offers good sports facilities for games including Cricket, Football, Volleyball, Basketball, Tennis, Kabaddi, Hockey, Handball and Kho-Kho. The university aims to encourage students to participate in sports and develop their physical and mental well-being.
Coffee Bar & Canteens: On campus, there are three separate canteens that serve food to a variety of university guests, faculty members, staff members, and students. The canteens are open from 9 am to 5.30 pm and serve South Indian meals for a fair price. There are also three Coffee Bars of Fresh & Honest Breweries functioning at the Science complex of Pondicherry University Campus.

Pondicherry University Alumni

Notable Alumni	Designation
Elango Kumaravel	Indian Actor
Kesava Reddy	Telugu Novelist
Babu Gogineni	Indian Humanist, rationalist, and human rights activist
Jayanthasri Balakrishnan	Public Speaker and Retired Professor
Rona Wilson	Activist, Researcher and Public relations secretary
Jijoy Rajagopal	Indian Film and Theatre Actor

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Pondicherry University Ranking

Ranking Body	Category	Year	Rank
QS	World University	2023	801-1000
QS	Asian University	2023	351-400
US News	Best Global Universities	2022-23	1514
US News	Best Global Universities in Asia	2022-23	509
US News	Best Global Universities in India	2022-23	47
NIRF	Universities	2022	68
Outlook-ICARE	India’s Top Government MBA Colleges	2022	11

Pondicherry University Scholarships

Scholarships	Details
Merit Scholarship	Scholarship Amount: INR 2,000, INR 1,500 & INR 1,000 per month. Eligibility: The first three candidates who secure the highest percentage of marks in P.G. admission entrance examination shall be eligible for the award of Merit Scholarship. For the subsequent semesters the Merit scholarship of the same amount shall be awarded to the first three candidates who secured highest marks in the previous semester (SGPA).
Merit Cum Mean Scholarship	Scholarship Amount: INR 750 per month Eligibility: 20% of the students in each P.G. degree programme are eligible. The scholarship is granted based on the merit in each semester (SGPA) and the parental income of the student. The annual income of the parents should not exceed INR 2,50,000/- (Rupees two lakh fifty thousand only)
MSc Marine Biology and Disaster Management Scholarship	Scholarship Amount: INR 1000 per month Eligibility: Awarded to those students who are pursuing these courses at Port Blair, Andamans. This scholarship is granted based on Merits
MTech Computational Biology Scholarship	Scholarship Amount: 12,500 per month Eligibility: This scholarship will be granted based on merit in the qualifying exam to those candidates who are selected in this course.
fellowships / scholarships / offered by other agencies:	Scholarship Amount: INR 25,000- INR 28,000 per month Eligibility: UGC / CSIR NET qualified JRFs are eligible on completion of two years and subject to fulfilling certain conditions laid down by the UGC /CSIR. They are also eligible for a contingent grant as per UGC rate. The award of fellowship and contingency grants are subject to approval by the UGC / CSIR.

Pondicherry University Affiliated Colleges

Affiliated Colleges	CD Ranking
Pondicherry Engineering College	7.8
MAHE Institute of Dental Science and Hospital	8.5
GEMS B-School	9.1
Manakula Vinayagar Institute of Technology	7.4
Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences	8

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Pondicherry University Upcoming Application Dates & Links

Events	Dates
CUET UG Admit Card Release Date	Upcoming May 01, 2024
CUET UG Exam Date	Tentative May 15, 2024 - May 30, 2024
CUET UG Result Declaration Date	Tentative Jul 15, 2024
CUET-PG results	Tentative Jul 20, 2024

Events	Dates
CAT 2023 Admit Card Date	Nov 07, 2023
CAT 2023 Exam Date	Nov 26, 2023
MAT (PBT) Registration Deadline	Dec 05, 2023

Events	Dates
CUET UG Admit Card Release Date	Upcoming May 01, 2024
CUET UG Exam Date	Tentative May 15, 2024 - May 30, 2024
CUET UG Result Declaration Date	Tentative Jul 15, 2024

Events	Dates
CUET UG Application Registration Window	Feb 09, 2024 - Mar 30, 2024

Events	Dates
CUET UG Admit Card Release Date	Upcoming May 01, 2024
CUET UG Exam Date	Tentative May 15, 2024 - May 30, 2024
CUET UG Result Declaration Date	Tentative Jul 15, 2024