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Periyar University BSc Eligibility & Highlights 2025

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Total Tuition Fees 1.5K - 1.2L
Median Package 1.2L - 5L
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Q:   What is the selection criteria for BSc at Periyar University?
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Students can only pursue BSc at Periyar University's affiliated colleges. Admission to BSc course at Periyar University is entirely merit-based. Candidates are selected based on their merit scores obtained in the last qualifying exam. There is no entrance exam required for BSc at Periyar University. To get admission to BSc course, aspirants are required to pass Class 12 in the respective subject. They must have passed Class 12 from either Tamil Nadu Higher Secondary Board or any equivalent board. This selection criteria is common to all affiliated colleges of Periyar University. Tap here for the complete Periyar University BSc admission details. 

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₹ 42.4 K
₹ 75.19 K - 1.19 L
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Periyar University B.Sc.
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15 Jun '23
B.Sc. Last date to apply

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There is no course-specific placement data released by Periyar University for BSc course. However, there is some data around the overall placements for UG courses is available. Find below the key highlights for overall placement data for Periyar University UG (3-year) courses in terms of the average package is mentioned in the table below:

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4.1/5
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4Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money
College for learning and opportunities.
Placements: Placements were good, but it will depend on the student's individual performance. The highest salary package was 7 LPA, the lowest package was 1.8 LPA, and the average will be around 4 LPA. There were companies like Tech Mahindra, Wipro, and more companies that will recruit here. So many students get good internships in top companies.
Infrastructure: College has good classroom facilities for every student. The college has 2 libraries where we can get many types of books. Also, the college has best labs with good systems for learning. The college has large grounds for 3 colleges for all types of games.
Faculty: Faculty was well-educated and provided a top-notch learning experience for them. They were too friendly with us to clear all our doubts. Students will have a good experience to get into the industry after completion of college. The semester exams were too easy if we focus on 3 units per exam.
Other: I chose this college because it was nearby for me and has good opportunities. My course was one of the best for top companies. The placement can improve our course because it will help all the students. The college has many events for students like Pongal celebration, Sports Day, etc.
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Placements: 87% of students got placed in our college. The highest package is 12 LPA and the lowest is 5.5 LPA. Top companies are TCS, Infosys, Cognizant, Wipro, Zoho, and Amazon. Among 72% of students got internships in Zoho, IBM, Microsoft, and Smart Bridge. Roles offered are data analyst, software developer, and backend engineer.
Infrastructure: Infrastructure and smart classrooms are available, with high-speed Wi-Fi and smartboards, projectors, and seating. There are more than 5 advanced labs with over 250 computers licensed software like Python, Java, Oracle, MATLAB, and VMware. High-speed LAN & Wi-Fi connectivity is available. Hostel has spacious and well-ventilated rooms on a 2/3 sharing basis, 24/7 water and electricity with backup generators, and high-speed Wi-Fi in the hostel blocks. Wardens and security staff are available around the clock.
Faculty: The faculty members are highly qualified, with most holding M.E. /M. Tech degrees and several with PhDs. Teachers are very supportive and approachable, both inside and outside the classroom. The curriculum is regularly updated based on AICTE and university guidelines. Semester exams are moderately difficult. They test both conceptual understanding and problem-solving ability. Students who attend classes regularly and practice the previous year's questions can easily pass.
Other: I chose computer science engineering (or your respective course) because of my strong interest in technology, problem-solving, and innovation. The growing demand for software professionals and the opportunity to build real-world solutions made this course the ideal choice for my career goals.
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Faculty: They're conducting 3 exams before your final exams. Moreover, you have to write a model exam before the final exam. It is similar to the semester exam conducted by the university. You have to attend the lectures, then only you get more attendance percentage.
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Infrastructure: The college infrastructure is awesome. The college has good lab facilities, with more than 30 systems in each lab. It has at least 4 to 5 labs and smart classrooms to improve smart education. The college also has a green infrastructure.
Faculty: Faculty has friendly behavior and teaches students using real-life examples. The college exams are very easy to clear. They conduct model exams 2 to 3 times, allowing students to practice in this examination. Faculty teaching is very good. The minimum pass percentage is 30 percent.
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Placements: In my college, 75% of students got placed in the course. The average package of this course is 1.8 LPA in my college. More than 20 companies recruit for this course in my college. 80% of students got internships. More than 10 roles are provided.
Infrastructure: The infrastructure for my course includes well-equipped classrooms with smart boards, high-speed Wi-Fi, modern projectors, and ample seating, while the hostel provides clean, comfortable rooms with attached bathrooms, common areas with TVs and recreation facilities, a well-maintained dining hall, and 24/7 security, making it a conducive environment for both studying and relaxing.
Faculty: The faculty consists of highly experienced professionals with relevant industry expertise in specific areas like data analysis, machine learning, and software development, holding advanced degrees like PhDs and masters in related fields. The curriculum is designed to be comprehensive, covering core concepts like listing key topics while incorporating practical applications through mention project-based learning, case studies, and hands-on labs.
Other: Best future in this course.
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B.Sc. in Computer Science - Batch of 2027
Offered by Sona College of Arts and Science
3.6
3Placements3Infrastructure4Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money
I'm satisfied with going to college.
Placements: In our college, the placements are not that much good. But if you're looking for experience, it's okay to be placed there. The salary expectation would be around 2 LPA, and if you've skills, maybe you can be placed in a good company and get up to 3.5 LPA. They're offering you a skill development course before your placements. The placement training is okay.
Infrastructure: I'm a day scholar student, so I don't know about the hostel facilities and infrastructure. But, the college infrastructure is good. Moreover, my friends told me that the hostel is good. We tend to make memories there, and the food is good sometimes and bad sometimes.
Faculty: They're conducting 3 exams before your final exam. Before you are going to write your semester exam, you have to write a model exam, which is similar to the semester exam. Your attendance percentage is very important here. So, make sure to attend class.
Other: My senior completed a Bachelor's course and was placed in 4 companies, but she didn't pursue them. Instead, she decided to study for a Master's here.
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Periyar University BSc FAQs 2025

Q:   Is there any entrance exam for admission to Periyar University BSc course?
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No, Periyar University does not accept scores for any entrance exam. There is no entrance exam required for Periyar University BSc admission. The university offers direct admission to all BSc courses. Students can only pursue BSc at Periyar University's affiliated colleges. The selection criteria is common across all the affiliated colleges. For admission to BSc courses, candidates must fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria in the first place. Direct admission is offered to such candidates. The university selects candidates based on their merit obtained in Class 12.

Q:   Who can apply to Periyar University BSc course?
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In order to get admission to BSc course at Periyar University, candidates are required to pass the educational requirements as per the university's norms. To get admission to BSc course, aspirants are required to pass Class 12 in the respective subjects as per the respective BSc specialisation requirement. They must have passed Class 12 from either Tamil Nadu Higher Secondary Board or any equivalent board. The university has many affiliated colleges, which offer BSc in several specialisations. To know about the eligibility criteria for affiliated colleges' BSc courses in detail, candidates can refer to the information given at the top of this page. 

Q:   Which BSc specialisation does Periyar University offer?
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 Periyar University offers BSc course via its affiliated colleges. These colleges offer more than 25 specialisations in total. The selection criteria is common for all BSc specialisations. Candidates can choose any specialisation of their choice and apply on the official website of the respective college offering that particular specialisation. Find below some of the BSc specialisations offered at affiliated colleges of Periyar University, Salem:

BSc Specialisation via Affiliated Colleges
Computer ScienceBiochemistryBioinformatics
BotanyZoologyMicrobiology
BiotechnologyInformation ScienceCostume Design and Fashion
Hotel Management and Catering SciencePsychologyFashion Technology
Textiles & Fashion DesigningNutrition & DieteticsGeography
PhysicsMathematicsMathematics (Natural Science)
ChemistryStatisticsGeology
Electronics & CommunicationVisual CommunicationMedial Biochemistry
Forensic ScienceHospitality ManagementFood Technology
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Q:   What is the fee for BSc at Periyar University?
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Those who get selected for BSc course at Periyar University for the respective specialisations are required to pay the fee at the time of admission. The tuition fee differs for each BSc specialisation. The lowest fee is INR 1,540, while the highest tuition fee is INR 45,000. This fee range contains the tuition fee for all the BSc specialisations offered at Periyar University's affiliated colleges. However, this fee is taken from unofficial sources and hence, is indicative. Students are requested to visit the official website to get more details on the Periyar University BSc fee. 

Q:   What is the application process for BSc at Periyar University?
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To apply for any of the BSc courses offered at Periyar University's affiliated colleges, candidates are required to visit the official website of the respective colleges. They need to fill an online/ offline form as per the application form of the concerned college. However, find the basic application process to proceed for Periyar University BSc admission 2023:

Step 1: Visit the official website of the respective college.

Step 2: Open the admission portal.

Step 3: Register with basic details and generate login credentials (email ID & password).

Step 4: By using the registered email-ID and password, fill the application form with all the appropriate details.

Step 5: Submit the relevant documents and complete the application process by paying an application fee. 

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