M.Sc. in Applied Psychology 

at Women's Christian College, College Road

According to details provided on the Women's Christian College (WCC) website, the following requirements must be fulfuill in order to be eligible for admission to WCC Chennai's M.Sc. programs:

• Applicants must have graduated from an accredited university with a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and a minimum of 50% of their total score.
  For an M.Sc. in Mathematics, a B.Sc. with mathematics as the major is required.
  For M.Sc. Physics, the primary subject is B.Sc. Physics
  For M.Sc. Chemistry, the primary subject is B.Sc. Chemistry
  For M.Sc. in Botany or Zoology: B.Sc. in a related field.
• Applicants must take the college's entrance exam,selection will be based on entrance exam results.
• There are just two chances to pass the entrance exam and took admission.

WCC Accepts Entrance Exam Results for M.Sc. Admission

Various entrance exam scores are accepted by WCC for admission to its M.Sc. program. Depending on the particular discipline within the M.Sc. program, different entrance exam scores may be accepted by WCC for admission. Generally speaking, though, WCC accepts results from national entrance exams, including

• the University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test (UGC NET),
•  the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research-UGC NET (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering),
• and UGC NET.
• TANGATE Exam
•  GATE-WCC also accepts legitimate GATE scores for programs like the M.Sc. in Computer Science and Mathematics.
• GRE-he/she may retake the GRE General Test as many times as they like, and results are good for five years.

WCC Benefits-

1. A slightly more established university, particularly for studies in the arts and sciences.
2. More M.Sc. programs are available, including those in IT, physics, biochemistry, microbiology, and math.
3. observes increased cutoffs, a competitive admissions process, and good student profiles.
4. Placements on campus are generally better, and more companies are coming to WCC.
5. improved lab facilities and infrastructure for science programs.

The benefits of Ethiraj

1. Outstanding faculty qualifications, including numerous visiting academics from research institutes.
2. strong emphasis on innovation and research. generously funded laboratories.
3. high success rate in the GATE and UGC/CSIR NET qualifying exams following M.Sc.
4. A slightly improved brand name for professional degrees such as MBAs.
   In conclusion, WCC performs well in terms of placements, infrastructure, overall development, and competitive admissions. However, Ethiraj's academic profile and research are also strong points.But , i will prefer WCC over Ethiraj.

The college's robust alumni network and corporate relationships make placements at WCC highly sought after, as they play a key role in connecting students with employment opportunities.

Women's Christian College (WCC) recorded the highest-ever package of INR 45 Lakh Per Annum (as per advertisements) during the 2023 placements.  Additionally, it states that eight businesses in all paid the campus a visit in 2023 for WCC placements.
Prior to 2023, the highest  package given by  WCC was approximately INR 26 lakhs annually.

Some of the leading companies that hire from WCC are: ITC Limited, Sify Customer Pvt Ltd, Kanbay Hyderabad, Sree Career Solutions, Allsec Technologies Ltd., HCL, Saraa Medical Solutions, Career Forum, Hewlett Packard, Scope International, Cognizant Technology Solutions, Infosys Technologies Limited, SI Systems, Crystal Communications, etc.

Women's Christian College does not accepts entrance exam for admission. The selection for courses is based on merit of the aspirants in the last qualifying exam. The department selects eligible candidates according to merit in various categories and send it to the Scrutiny Committee. Selected candidates receive admission confirmation via SMS and email. The provisional selection notice can be downloaded from the candidate login in the college website.

Women's Christian College considers qualifying exam scores of the candidates for admission. Hence, aspirants do not require passing an entrance exam for selection. Aspirants seeking admission in UG programmes are shortlisted based on their Class 12 scores. Graduation marks are considered for admission to PG programme.

Just eight companies were the top WCC recruiters.
Women's Christian College, Chennai, arranges a number of seminars and placement cell programs for career guidance in addition to inviting reputable companies for campus recruitment.

IBM, Wipro, Infosys, Google, HCL, Taj, Tech Mahindra, Fitness One, Cognizant, TCS, Amazon, Zoho, IBM, Wipro, ITC, TATA, and many more are among the top employers at the college.
Numerous businesses in a variety of sectors have expressed interest in employing WCC graduates. Information technology (IT), banking and finance, consulting, media and communications, healthcare, and hospitality are a few industries that frequently hire WCC graduates.

The WCC BSc placements vary across the BSc speacialisations offered at the college. The average package offered during BSc placements at WCC ranges between INR 2.9 Lacs and INR 3.6 lakh. Based on the student reviews available on Shiksha.com, The highest pacakge offered to BSc students of various specialisations ranged between INR 4 LPA and INR 6 LPA. Companies like Zoho, Amazon, ICICI and Infosys visit the college campus for recruitment. The students rated WCC placements at 4/5.