PG Diploma in Gerontological Social Work 

at Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli

Bharathidasan University offers a decent placement rate, with students from almost all the courses getting placement assistance. During Bharathidasan University placements 2023, a total of 59 UG 3-years and 318 PG 2-years students were placed in reputed companies. Further, the median package offered to UG 3-year and PG 2-year students during Bharathidasan University placements 2023 was INR 1.80 LPA and INR 2.16 LPA, respectively. The key highlights of Bharathidasan University placements for the Class of 2022 and 2023 in the table below:

Note: The above-mentioned data are gathered from the Bharathidasan University NIRF report 2024.

Bharathidasan University eligibility criteria varies course-wise. The basic eligibility however, is Class 12 for UG courses and graduation for PG courses. Below is the eligibility criteria for top BDU courses:

Bharathidasan University cutoff for the two-year management course i.e MBA courses is based on CAT and TANCET scores. In order to be eligible for further rounds, candidates must have a valid score in any of the aforementioned courses. Bharathidasan University admission to MBA courses is mainly through affiliated colleges. Bharathidasan University TANCET cutoff 2023 for MBA stood closed at 6950 for JJ College of Arts and Science, at 6804 for Mass College of Arts and Science and at 6677 for Bharathidasan University PG Extension Centre. Also, going as per the last year cutoff, the minimum overall Bharathidasan University CAT cutoff is 85 Percentile, offered through Bharathidasan Institute of Management Trichy. For all the details regarding the Bharathidasan University cutoff 2023, check out this page.

Factors affecting Bharathidasan University cutoff are listed below:

• The total number of seats available for the programme.
• The number of applications received for the programme.
• The cutoff trend over the years.
• Candidate’s category.
• Aggregate marks of candidates in the qualifying exam.

The total fee of Bharathidasan University varies course-wise. Candidates are required to pay the tuition fee annually and one-time fee only at the time of admission. Find below Bharathidasan University top courses along with their fee breakup:

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

Bharathidasan University admissions are both merit and entrance-based. The university considers scores in TANCET for MBA and CEETA PG for MTech. The university conducts an entrance test for admission to Integrated BTech programme. The selection to a few courses is merit-based. Once selected, aspirants have to confirm their seats by paying the course fee.

Candidates need to pay an application fee to fill out Bharathidasan University form. Aspirants can pay the fee in the form of DD or through any of the online payment mode. Below is course-wise application fee for BDU CDOE:

Bharathidasan University offers several scholarship schemes to the students depending on their academic score and categories. The University also offers a scheme called ‘Earn while you Study Plan’. This scheme allows students to earn money by volunteering in the Central Library, Centre for Distance Education and in the Examinations Wing. Some of the offered schemes under national government are Government of India Scholarship for SC and ST students, Government of India Scholarship for minority students, National Merit Scholarship for meritorious students, etc. The scholarships offered by the state government are Government of Tamilnadu Higher Education Loan Scholarship for SC/ST and Christian Adidravidar students, Government of Tamilnadu Scholarship for BC, MBC and DNC students, etc.

Yes, Bharathidasan University provide equal opportunity to students to apply for scholarships. It is a public university, hence the fee is not very high, even if the students find the fee a little high, they can apply for the scholarships provided by the university. Some of the scholarships that university offers are Government of India Scholarship for SC and ST Students, Government of India Scholarship for Distance Learning Students Belonging to SC/ST, and others.

Bharathidasan University Trichy was established in 1982 and through 29 specialised research centres, 16 schools, and 37 departments, offers undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and various other programmes to students. The below-mentioned table reflects on the schools of study under the Trichy Bharathidasan University: