M.A. Journalism and Mass Communication 

at Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai

Madurai Kamaraj University offers a decent placement rate, with students from almost all the courses getting placement assistance. During Madurai Kamaraj University placements 2023, a total of 226 PG 2-years and 17 PG 5-years students were placed in reputed companies. The key highlights of Madurai Kamaraj University placements for the Class 2022 and 2023 are tabulated below:

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

Located in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Madurai Kamaraj University is a public state university that is owned and funded by the Government of Tamil Nadu. Madurai Kamaraj University, also known as MKU Madurai, was established in 1966. MKU Madurai has also secured the 63 rank in the University category by NIRF in 2024.

It is a UGC-recognised university and has also been accredited with an 'A+' grade by NAAC, in 2021. MK University Madurai has been awarded the second rank by the HRD Ministry of India in the "SWACHHTA" Ranking of Higher Educational Institutions in the Country.

Madurai Kamaraj University provides scholarships to both national as well as international students. A total of 21 scholarships are offered by Madurai Kamaraj University. The list of Madurai Kamaraj University National scholarships is mentioned in the below table:

Yes, the University provides placement opportunities. The University has released the NIRF report 2024. According to the report, 226 PG 2-years and 17 PG 5-years students were placed during Madurai Kamaraj University placements 2023. Further, the median package offered to PG 2-years and PG 5-years students during Madurai Kamaraj University placements 2023 was INR 2.55 LPA and INR 1.80 LPA, respectively.

To join Madurai Kamaraj University, you must first see the eligibility criteria for your programme, i.e., 10+2+3… for P.G. etc. courses. To begin with, go to the official website of the university after which complete the application form online. Finally, upload the required documents and pay the registration fee, unless exempted. For entrance-based programmes, please appear for the entrance test in the mentioned centres as your selection will be based on the entrance test and academic performances. After checking the results, check the selection list of the University and get ready for document verification and fee payment. Detailed and accurate information should not create any problems during the process.

MADURAI KAMARAJ institution is a well-known institution founded by the Tamil Nadu government in 1965. The admission process at MKU-DDE is fairly basic. Simply go to the website, download the admission form, and then submit it online or offline. Admission is usually granted in the month of April. If you want to study from home and have been admitted to IGNOU, you can do so. You may get additional information from its official website, which I also visited. I shall always remember this college favorably. This is the most amazing experience I've ever had. Seniors, staff, and administration will assist you in any way they can. The teachers' teaching abilities are exceptional. You will never get anything back from a teacher. Learning here has a very good atmosphere.

Following is the package and placement information as per year 2023

Students Registered for Placements 509

Percentage of Placements 21.83%

Madurai Kamaraj University. the highest Package- 10 Lacs

Madurai Kamaraj University, Average Package- 5.7 Lacs

Directorate of Distance Education, Madurai Kamaraj University admission is done through merit based. Students qualify the eligibility criteria set by the university as per the course.