Colleges in Tamil Nadu

The Gandhigram Rural Institute (Deemed to be University) has not released the 2023 placement statistics yet. However, according to the NIRF report 2023, 173 UG and, 16 Integrated PG programme students were placed during Gandhigram University placements in 2022. The median package offered to UG (three-year) students stood at INR 1.8 LPA. For Integrated PG students, the median package offered was INR 2.52 LPA.

Note: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

The Gandhigram Rural Institute provides an opportunity for the BA programme students to apply for various scholarships. The eligible SC, ST, OBC and, PwD category students can avail the Central Sector Scholarship (postmatric) through the respective State Government. Gandhigram Rural Institute BA scholarships also include remittance of tuition fees. The eligible SC/ ST/ SCC and, PwD category students are exempted from remittance of tuition fees by submitting the prescribed application form at the time of admission.

Tamil Nadu Open University keeps a brief window for offline admissions for certain candidates as they may not access the online application. If necessary, the personnel at all of the university regional centers and learner support centers facilitate and help students submit online applications.

Candidates seeking admission to MBA at Tamil Nadu Open University are required to submit the following documents during the time of admission as mentioned below:

• JPEG File of the highest Qualification Certificate (Class 10/ Class 12/ Bachelor's degree)
• Community Certificate for those students who wish to avail Scholarship
• Scanned copy of applicant’s recently taken colour photo
• Scanned copy of the applicant’s signature

TNOU has established the Alumni Association whose objective is to create and establish Alumni endowments for granting scholarships, prizes, and medals to learners showing high proficiency in studies and honoring graduated learners. The association renders financial aid to academically deserving and economically/ socially underprivileged learners.

The university comparison between Tamil Nadu Open University and SDE Bharathiar University is based on the tuition fees charged and overall Shiksha Ratings. Given below is the comparison between both universities for the MBA programme:

Note: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

The university comparison between Tamil Nadu Open University and DDE Alagappa University is based on the tuition fees charged and overall Shiksha Ratings. Given below is the comparison between both universities for the MBA programme:

Note: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

As per the annual report for the year 2023, 291 graduates received offer letters. A total of 30,594 students participated and 5,235 were offered job opportunities. The TNOU MBA average package ranged between INR 2.50 LPA and INR 3.50 LPA. A total of 63 organisations participated in Tamil Nadu Open University placements.

MBA is a two-year course of Tamil Nadu Open University spread across semesters. Below are some of the subjects that are a part of the curriculum:

• Management Concepts and Behaviour
• Accounting for Managers
• Business Research Methods
• Strategic Management
• Organisational Development
• Materials Management, etc.

Tamil Nadu Open University MBA curriculum is divided into semester-pattern. Learners can take four elective courses from elective areas viz:

• Finance
• Marketing
• Human Resources
• Operations, or Systems.