The Gandhigram Rural Institute
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a year ago
Scholar-Level 16
GRI is a different kind of Institute mainly known for job oriented and MA Rural Development course.IGI offer quality education at an affordable price.
MSU is an old university of same caliber.
One can choose the one which is closer and less costly.
Started in a small way the Institute has evolved into a reasonably large and expansive educational complex comprising of 8 schools, 12 departments and 16 Centres offering a whopping 129 academic programs, ranging from certificate courses, to Graduate programmes to Doctoral and post-Doctoral Programmes. At present the Institute has 3837 students, including Ph.D. Scholars, and 178 teaching and 2
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a year agoContributor-Level 8
Since MSU is a state public university, its course tuition is reasonably priced, ranging from INR 5000 to INR 10000 per semester.
Another recognized public university with an emphasis on rural development is GRI. The range of tuition fees is comparable to that of MSU. The very affordable hostel and mess fees at MSU and GRI are approximately INR 1000- INR 1500 per month.
Since MSU and GRI are public universities, the government sets their tuition. Thus, not much has changed.
Tuition at private MSU-affiliated colleges may be more expensive than at GRI or MSU.
In conclusion, the cost and affordability of Manonmaniam Sundaranar University and
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a year agoContributor-Level 8
To understand which institute is best for the MBA course among Manonmaniam Sundaranar University and The Gandhigram Rural Institute, candidates can compare both of the institutes on several factors such as the verified Shiksha ratings, establishment year, and seats offered by that particular institute.
| Institute Name | Establishment Year | Verified Shiksha Ratings | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manonmaniam Sundaranar University | 1990 | 3.6/5 | 210 |
| The Gandhigram Rural Institute | 1956 | 4.2/5 | 60 |
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a year agoContributor-Level 8
Manonmaniam Sundaranar University (MSU) has a good placement record for MBA and PG programs than The Gandhigram Rural Institute. Some of the following reasons given below :-
- With an average package of INR 2.16 LPA and a median package of INR 2.40 LPA for PG 2-year programs.
- The highest package offered for PG 2-year programs is INR 3.00 LPA.
- The university has collaborations with several industries and organizations, which helps in facilitating placements. Companies from diverse sectors such as IT, manufacturing, banking, healthcare and more visit the campus for recruitment drives. The placement cell conducts regular training s
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a year agoContributor-Level 7
Yes, students with a minimum cutoff for MBA can get a seat at The Gandhigram Rural Institute. The institute requires candidates to have passed the UG course of MBA with a minimum of 50% aggregate for admission. Additionally, the minimum qualification for each certificate course is advertised before admission. Admission to other courses at the institute is also based on specific eligibility criteria, such as passing UG/PG with a minimum of 55% marks for B.Ed.
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a year agoBeginner-Level 5
The Gandhigram Rural Institute's placements is good in terms of ROI. But when compared with the Alagappa University, Alagappa's placement is better than the Gandhigram Rural Institute because of their infrastructure and alumini networks. The Gandhigram Rural Institute has a moderate placement percentage, with 50% to 60% of students getting placement every year. On the other hand, Alagappa university's placement statistics indicate that 30-40% of students were placed in various courses, with the highest package ranging from INR 10-12 lakhs and the average package varying.
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a year agoBeginner-Level 5
After completing MBA from the Gandhigram Rural Institute, students can get jobs in their respected domains with the decent packages and better ROI .The Institute also teaches the lessons of Gaandhiji's which will make the students more wiser and productive towards their work.
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a year agoBeginner-Level 5
The Gandhigram Rural Institute offers online application for admission through their website.For offline, Students can might talk to the college officials through their website.
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a year agoBeginner-Level 5
Most of the admissions in the Gandhigram Rural institute are based on the entrance-based qualifing examinations. Some of the seats are also alloted to the lateral entry students based on their merit based marks of Class 12 or Graduation as per the requirement of the course.
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