Discontinued (Nov 2023) Diploma in Industrial Safety 

at Thiruvalluvar University, Vellore

50% of the scores from the Basic Qualifying Exams and 50% of the marks from the Entrance Exam will be used to determine the selection. Each department delivering the courses is only allowed a certain number of seats, and enrollment decisions are made in accordance with the Tamil Nadu government's reservation policy.

Open Competition (OC): 31%

BC - Backward Classes, with 3.5% for Muslims and 30% overall.

Denotified Communities (DNC) and MBC - Most Backward Classes (MBC) - 20%

SC - Scheduled Castes - 18%, including 3% allotted to Arunthathiyars

Scheduled Tribes (ST): 1%

Physically Handicapped people make up 3% of each of the aforementioned categories.

Thiruvalluvar University MSc admission is subject to a valid score in the last qualifying exam, i.e., Bachelor's Degree with 50% aggregate the respective subjects from a recognised university. To secure MSc admission candidates must first register on the official website of the university followed by the application porcess. Further, students are shortlisted  based on merit in the in-house entrance test conducted by Thiruvalluvar University. Shortlisted candidates are required to pay the final MSc fee to finalise their admission at the university.

Thiruvalluvar University offers a total of 4,850 seats for its MSc course. The seats are unevenly distributed among its affiliated colleges and campuses. Candidates can find below the MSc seat bifurcation for 2025:

Candidates must take an entrance exam to be considered for admission. In each department at Thiruvalluvar University, Serkkadu, Vellore-115, the university administers the test.Candidates must take an entrance exam to be considered for admission. In each department at Thiruvalluvar University, Serkkadu, Vellore-115, the university administers the test.

Thiruvalluvar University admission to various PG and PhD programme is purely on merit basis. Selection process for PG courses are based on the reservation policy of the Government of Tamil Nadu and for PhD an entrance test (CET) is conducted by the University. Candidates who have passed UG examination other than Thiruvalluvar University, must apply for the eligibility certificate. As the certificate is mandatory for the admission procedure for the PG programme.