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2 years ago
Contributor-Level 10
Yes, Madras University is a good option to pursue an MBA degree for admission to management courses. The university is ranked 39 among top universities in India as per the NIRF 2022 rankings. As per the NIRF report 2023, during Madras University placements 2022, the median package offered to PG (2 years) students were INR 3.60 LPA and 440 candidates were placed. In addition, a growth of almost 79% was recorded in the 2022 median package for PG (2 years) courses when compared with 2021. Furthermore, the Madras University MBA distance course is approved by UGC-DEB.
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
Institute of Distance Learning, University of Madras offers BA courses across 9 specialisations. The total tuition fee for BA courses can vary according to the specialisation a student wishes to pursue. While the total tuition fee for the majority of BA courses at the Institute of Distance Learning, University of Madras is INR 16,700, the tuition fee for B.A. in French and B.A. in Sociology stands at INR 25,400.
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
During 2022 placements, 440 PG (2-year) students were placed at Madars University, whereas, 2,114 total students were placed during Anna University placements 2022. Further, Madras University has disclosed the median package, whereas, Anna University has released the average package officially. The comparison table below compares the 2022 placement data of both the Universities:
University Name | Median Package (2022) | No. of Students Placed (2022) |
|---|---|---|
Madras University | INR 3.60 LPA (PG-2 year) | 440 (PG-2 year) |
INR 6.93 LPA (average package) | 2,114 (total) |
NOTE: The 2022 placement statistics of Madras University are gathered from the NIRF report 2023.
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, the University has a dedicated placement cell. The 2023 placement session concluded with 468 PG (2-year) and 21 PG (3-year) students placed. Further, the highest median package stood at INR 3.89 LPA. The table below mentions the Madras University placement trends from 2021 to 2023:
| Particulars | Placement Statistics (2021) | Placement Statistics (2022) | Placement Statistics (2023) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total students (PG-2 year) | 1,344 | 1,258 | 1,293 |
| Students placed (PG-2 year) | 100 | 440 | 468 |
| Median package (PG-2 year) | INR 2.01 LPA | INR 3.60 LPA | INR 3.73 LPA |
| Total students (PG-3 year) | 23 | 25 | 28 |
| Students placed (PG-3 year) | N/A | 5 | 21 |
| Median package (PG-3 year) | N/A | INR 4.20 LPA | INR 3.89 LPA |
NOTE: The above placement data is fetched from the NIRF report 2024.
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
Madras University is widely known for its 2-year MBA course. The University has released the overall placement data for all the PG (2-year) courses. As per the NIRF report 2024, the median package offered during University of Madras MBA placements and to other PG (2-year) students during 2023 drive was INR 3.73 LPA, which was the highest in the last three years. The following table represents the Madras University placement package trends:
| Course | Median Package (2021) | Median Package (2022) | Median Package (2023) |
|---|---|---|---|
PG (2-year) | INR 2.01 LPA | INR 3.60 LPA | INR 3.73 LPA |
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
According to unofficial online sources, the University of Madras alumni primarily work in the Engineering and Business Development sectors with a 23% share in each. See the below pie chart illustrating the sector-wise distribution of alumni:

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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
The placement data for the 2024 drive are not out yet. However, the NIRF report 2024 has been released. According to the report, 468 PG (2-year) and 21 PG (3-year) students were placed during placements 2023. Check the complete insights of University of Madras placements 2023 from the table below:
Particulars | PG (2-year) Placement Statistics (2023) | PG (3-year) Placement Statistics (2023) |
|---|---|---|
Total students | 1,293 | 28 |
Students placed | 468 | 21 |
Median package | INR 3.73 LPA | INR 3.89 LPA |
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