MCC - Madras Christian College

Yes, MCC does offer a number of scholarship programs to its UG students. They include merit-based scholarships, economic support for the weaker sections of society, and scholarships for those specializing in any particular sport or other co-curricular activities. Many even are sponsored by alumni and other agencies for the needy pupils.

In addition, students can apply for government scholarships based on caste and community. For further details about available scholarships, eligibility criteria, and application procedures, approach the MCC website or the admissions office.

At MCC, the highest package offered for M.Sc. in Chemistry has reached nearly INR 9.5 lakhs per annum. The college is known to have a good record of placements so far and some of the reputed companies take part in the placement drives conducted by the college. On average, the students receiving offers in the department of M.Sc. Chemistry are approximately around INR 5-6 lakhs per annum.

It is true that CUET is a must criterion for admission into the B. Com. programme at Madras Christian College, MCC. It has accepted CUET scores as part of its admission process to eliminate inequality in the selection process. Students wanting to join the B. Com. program have to appear for the CUET and score pertinent to the selection for the program.

Direct entry into MCC's MCA program generally is not offered. TANCET performance is considered highly as a basis for admission. However, on the basis of an outstanding academic performance record, candidates with valid scores in TANCET or qualifying undergraduate degrees could be considered for admission.

Madras Christian College (MCC) accepts TANCET (Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test) for Master of Computer Applications. TANCET is conducted by Anna University and tests the candidate based on knowledge possessed on subjects as related to MCA curriculum. Students apart from TANCET, who have graduated with undergraduate studies in computer science or any other streams may be short-listed and chosen purely based on their academic record.

Madras Christian College, in general is a Tier 1 institution primarily in the context of Indian Higher Education. Famous for its high quality teaching and a wide range of courses available in the entire gamut of the Arts, Science, and Commerce departments, the MCC is one of the oldest establishments, founded in 1837. MCC is affiliated with University of Madras. Being among the best colleges in India, it also testifies to the quality of teaching and its outcome in terms of students. For such information, you can always refer to sources like NIRF - National Institutional Ranking Framework and other reviews of education.

The placement reputation of Madras Christian College is pretty sound for courses in commerce, computer science, and management. The placement cell of MCC engages closely with various big companies and conducts recruitment drives. Most of the recruiters are TCS, Wipro, Deloitte, EY, and Infosys who recruit for IT, consulting, and finance jobs.

The average package is around INR 3-5 lakhs per year, though the students fetch much higher packages depending upon the specializations and companies. MCC's strong placement support, plus its alumni network, ensures successful placement of the students.

To be eligible for the Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) program at Madras Christian College (MCC), Chennai, you must meet the following criteria: 

• Pass the Tamil Nadu Higher Secondary or equivalent examination 
• Have passed 10+2 from a recognized board 
• Have plus two marks 
• Be under the age of 21 Years 
• If you are from a board other than Tamil Nadu State Board, CBSE, AISSCE, or ISCE, you must produce an Eligibility Certificate from the University of Madras.