The Queen Mary’s College of Tamil Nadu, Chennai was established in 1914, since the Government of Madras founded the Madras Women’s College. The college is affiliated to University of Madras and re-accredited by NAAC with ‘A’ Grade. Initially, the institute offered only Intermediate courses. However, in 1916, the college started offering graduate courses in History and Economics. The institute now offers UG, PG, M.Phil, and Ph.D. courses. The institute has an intake capacity of 1502 Undergraduates, 218 Postgraduates, 55 M.Phil and 12 Ph.D students. Admission to the courses is done on the basis of marks secured in the previous qualifying examination.

 

Queen Marys’s College Highlights

Established | Institute Type 1915 | Government
Approved by Government of Tamil Nadu
Campus Area 17 acre
Courses offered UG, PG, Research Courses,Ph.D 
Total Students 1502 UG | 218 PG |12 Ph.D
Application Mode Offline
Admission-Criteria Merit-Based
Official Website http://www.queenmaryscollege.edu.in/

Queen Mary’s College Ranking

Agency Year Rank
NIRF (College) 2023 60
NIRF (College) 2022 47
NIRF (College) 2021 55
NIRF (College) 2020 41

Queen Mary’s College Courses

The college offers various Under-Graduate, Post- graduate, M.Phil and Ph.D Courses under various fields. Tabulated below are the details for some of the popular courses:

Courses Specializations Eligibility Duration
B.A Tamil 10+2 from Art stream 3 years
Sociology
English Literature
History
Economics
Telugu
Sanskrit
Music
B.Sc Mathematics 10+2 from Science Stream 3 years
Physics
Chemistry
Plant Biology
Biotechnology
Zoology
Geography
TTM
Nutrition
Food Service Management
Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics
Biochemistry
Physical Education
Computer Science
B.Com  General 10+2 from Commerce Stream 3 years
Corporate Secretaryship
M.Sc Mathematics Bachelor degree in Science 2 years
Physics
Chemistry
Plant Biology and Biotechnology
Zoology
Tourism Administration
Food and Nutrition
Family Resource Management
Computer Science
Home Science
Emerging Technology Food service management and Dietetics
M.A. Tamil, English, History, Economics, Music, Sociology Bachelor degree in Commerce 2 years
English
Music
History
Economics
Sociology
M.Phil Research Course Science and Arts Graduation 2 years
Ph.D Arts and Science Post Graduation Minimum 3 years

Read more: Queen Mary’s College Courses & Fees

Queen Mary’s College Admission 

Queen Mary’s College offers BA, B.Com and B.Sc. courses at the UG level and MA, M.Sc., and M.Com at the PG level. In addition to this, it is also known for offering research courses of M.Phil and Ph.D.

  • Only Women candidates are eligible to apply.
  • For UG Courses, the candidate must qualify the Intermediate and for PG Courses, the candidate must qualify the UG Course from University of Tamil Nadu or any recognized University.

Admission Process

 The College follows all the Government norms and rules in taking admission of the candidates.

  • Rank list will be prepared and will be pasted on the College notice board on the basis of rank (out of 400).
  •  Special Reservations are available for the Physically Challenged, Sports and Tamil Nadu candidates.

How to Apply?

  • The application form for any courses will be issued only from the college with the Prospectus after successful payment of INR 50.
  • The SC/ST candidates can issue this form free of cost after submitting a photocopy of their community certificate.
  • The form should be submitted within 10 working days to the college office. 
  • Photocopy of the application form will not be accepted.

For Detailed Process: Queen Mary’s College Admission

Queen Mary’s College Placement

The college has been conducting placement, however not in high grades. But the college continuously put efforts on providing guidance on getting jobs. Some of the data of the placement session of 2019-20 session has been listed below:

S.No Name of the Company Number of listed candidates
1. ICICI Bank 165
2. TCS 22
3. Congruent Solutions Private 4
4. Ninestars Information Technology 5
5. My Money Mantra 10
6. Domex E-Data Private Ltd. 5
7. Waycool Foods And Products Ltd. 10
8. M.Tech VALLIAPPA FOUNDATION 30
9. Riddhi Corporate Services Pvt Ltd. 286
10. HDB Financial Services 142
11. Man Power Group Services India 118
12. Team Lease Services 351
13. THINKSYNQ Services Pvt. Ltd. 36
14. TVB Global 9
15. Magic Bus 50
16. TSM Ventures 6
17. MFET-Tech, Mahindra Foundation Smart Centres 30
Total 1279

Read more: Queen Mary’s College Placement

Queen Mary’s College Scholarship

Queen Mary’s College offers scholarships to needy students. These are offered in the following categories:

  • Concession for SC/ST:

Full Fees Concession for SC/ST students under Chennai College rule 9.The students can apply with certificates to avail this scholarship.

  •  State Scholarship

The candidate who belongs to Tamil Nadu State and has Family income INR 12,000 per annum.

  • MBC Scholarship(no income limitation for MBC Students-free education)

MBC students should fill the form and avail the scholarship and concession on books and hostel fees.

  • BC Scholarship

BC students whose parents income is below INR1,00,000 and who is the first graduate in their family can avail free education.

  • Scholarships for physically handicapped.
  • Scholarship for Indians from Sri-Lanka
  • Scholarship for Indians send from Burma
  • Fees Concession for the students of Government Servants who expired during the service.

Read more: Queen Mary’s College Scholarship

Queen Mary’s Faculty

The college provides excellent and skilled faculty for different specialization of the courses. The founder Principal of the college was Selvi D. Delahey who was an M.A/ B.T degree holder. She had a great experience of education, teaching, and learning.

For more information: Queen Mary’s Faculty

Queen Mary’s Facilities

The college provides mentioned below facilities to their students to help them with all possible facilities to achieve their dreams. 

  • Library: The college has its own library where you can access 75,000+ e-books, 3,500 e-journals, and even faculty members have their individual access to these books and journals.
  • Hostel: The students have hostel facilities and have to pay hostel fees to apply for accommodation.
  • Bank: The college has a bank on their campus, so it is easy for the students to access their money and they need not to go away in search of banks to take money from account
  • Cooperative stores: The college has cooperative stores where you can have all types of things you need. Books, Daily use products, pens and eatable objects.

Queen Mary’s FAQs

Ques. Does the college have hostel facilities?

Ans. Yes, the college provides hostel accommodation for the students who belong to different cities.

Ques. Does college provide any medical facility inside the campus? 

Ans. Yes, the college has their own medical faculty department. The college organised various camps for the physical and mental health of their students.

Ques. What are the documents required at the time of admission?

Ans. The following documents are required:
  • 10th and 12th mark sheets and passing certificate
  • Bachelor’s degree and mark sheet
  • Master’s degree and mark sheet
  • M.Phil/ M.Litt degree and mark sheet
  • Caste Certificate, if applicable
  • Transfer/ Migration Certificate
  • Conduct Certificate
  • Medical Certificate
  • Passport size Photographs

Ques. Is there any entrance test conducted by college for admission to UG courses?

Ans. No, rank lists are prepared based on the marks secured by the candidate in the HSC examination and interviews conducted afterwards.

Ques. What is the fees structure of M.Sc?

Ans. The fee structures are different for every course. For M.Sc, it is around INR 620 per year. To get detailed information click here.