Masters in Social Work (MSW) 

at Periyar Maniammai University, Thanjavur

Periyar Maniammai University students are eligible to apply for scholarships under various categories. Some of the PMU scholarships are Merit Scholarship, Sports Scholarship, Farmers & Weavers Scholarship, Alumni Scholarship, etc. Students can apply for these scholarships while filling out the registration form for course admission. The scholarships are awarded to the students of UG courses like BSc, BCom and BA based on their performance in Class 12. The sanctioned scholarship will be given throughout the programme subject to the fulfilment of the condition that the student has passed all the semester exams and has a minimum of 80% attendance in the previous academic year.

Yes, PMU offers placement assistance to BSc students. The university's placement cell helps students find suitable job opportunities based on their skills and qualifications. The key highlights of Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science and Technology placements 2023 for BTech,  BSc,  MBA, and other courses are tabulated below:

NOTE: The aforementioned data is based on the overall placement statistics across the various courses offered at the university. It is not specific to BSc placements at PMU.

The total students intake at PMU for BSc courses is 260. This is a cumulative total of the BSc seats for various specialisations offered at PMU. A course-wise division of total BSc seats is given in the table below:

The BSc admissions at PMU are subject to the fulfillment of the eligibility criteria prescribed by the university. The elgibility criteria varies across the BSc specialisations offered at the university. The following table contains the specialisation-wise eligibility criteria for BSc at PMU:

PMU BSc fees comprise multiple components, such as tuition fee, security deposit, hostel fee, admin fee, etc. Some of these components are one-time chargeable. The amount of security deposit is refundable after the completition of the course. Other fee components could be refundable, non-refundable, to be paid semester-wise or annually. The tuition see for BSc at Periyar Maniammai University (PMU) ranges between INR 62,000 and INR 1.8 Lakh. The one-time fee for the course ranges between INR 2,000 and INR 5,000. The PMU hostel fee ranges between INR 50,500 and INR 2.03 Lakh. The mentioned fee ranges have been sourced from the official website of the university. They are still subject to change and hence, are indicative.

Periyar Maniammai University (PMU) Thanjavur is a private deemed-to-be university. It is approved by the UGC and Ministry of Human Resources, New Delhi. The university is located in the state of Tamil Nadu. PMU offers seventy-three courses across ten streams including Engineering, Arts, IT, Science, Management, Paramedical, Education, Commerce and Banking, Media and Mass Communication, and Design across seventeen degrees like B.Tech, BSc, B.Com, B.Des, B.Sc+B.Ed. The campus is spread across more than 216 acres.

Admissions to the PMU BSc courses are not entrance-based. The seats are filled through a merit list published by the university on its official website. This merit list is based on the candidates' performance in Class 12. For getting an admission at PMU for BSc courses, a candidate can directly submit their application online through the university's official website. Before applying, candidates must make sure that they meet the eligible criteria applicable to their desired BSc specialisation.

PMU BSc courses are offered in multiple specialisations. The UG-level course is extended over three years. The university also offers two integrated BSc programmes. The following table presents the various BSc courses offered at PMU:

PMIST admits students to its BTech programme under three criteria. Only the admissions under the first criteria are based on the scores of accepted entrance exams. Candidates can get an admission at PMIST for BTech without an entrance exam under the other two criteria. However, a preference is given to the candidates who have appeared for an entrance exam. The accepted exams include Uni-Gauge, JEE Main or any other national-level exam conducted by a competent authority. The following table showcases the admission criteria for BTech at PMIST:

Yes, PMIST (formerly knows as PMU) reserves 5% of the total BTech seats for candidates belonging to NRI category. Additionally, the university reserves 15% of the seats over and above the approved intake (Supernumerary Seats) are reserved for Foreign Nationals/Overseas Citizens of India (OCI)/Persons of Indian Origin (PIO)/Children of Indian Workers in Gulf Countries.