Sourashtra College was established in Madurai. The college provides undergraduate courses like BA, B.Sc, and B.Com, as well as, Postgraduate courses like MA, M.Sc, M.Com, along with Ph.D., M.Phil, and Certificate courses. Admission to the courses is based on merit in the qualifying examination except for the MBA & MCA courses, where the admission is based on the MAT/ TANCET score. 

Sourashtra College, Madurai Highlights

Established 1967
Approved by Madurai Kamaraj University
Set by Government of India
Courses Offered UG, PG, Ph.D., M. Phil, MBA, MCA
Application Mode Offline
Admission Criteria Merit-based & Entrance Test
Campus Area 28.7 Acres
Facilities Available Library, Auditorium, Sports
Official Website http://www.sourashtracollege.com/index.aspx

Sourashtra College, Madurai Important Dates

Event Dates 
Last date for TANCET 2023 Registration  (MCA)

February 28, 2023 

TANCET 2023 Hall Ticket  (MCA) March 11, 2023
TANCET Exam date for MCA March 25, 2023
Declaration of TANCET Result   (MCA) April 14, 2023
TANCET Scorecard 2023  (MCA) April 22 to May 20, 2023
TANCET 2023 Counselling Registration  (MCA) June 1 – 25, 2023
Issue of Notification (MCA) June 01, 2023
Commencement of Online Registration, filling of Applications and Certificate Uploading (MCA) June 01, 2023
Last date for Registration of Online Applications and Certificate Uploading (MCA) June 25, 2023
Publication of Rank List (MCA) July 14, 2023
Grievances Redressal (MCA) July 15, 2023 - July 18, 2023
Counselling for Special Reservation categories ( Differently Abled) In-person Mode at GCT, Coimbatore (MCA) July 21, 2023
Commencement of Choice filling and Payment for MCA Counselling July 23, 2023 - July 25, 2023
Publication of MCA Allotment List July 26, 2023
Last date for Confirmation of Allotment (MCA) July 27, 2023
Publication of MCA Provisional allotment July 28, 2023
Supplementary Counselling (MCA) In-person Mode at GCT, Coimbatore  Aug 07, 2023
SCA to SC Counselling (MCA) In-person Mode at GCT, Coimbatore  Aug 10, 2023
End of Counselling  Aug 10, 202

Sourashtra College, Madurai Courses

Course Name Details Selection Process
BA Subjects: English, Tamil, Hindi, Sanskrit, Economics
Duration: 3 Years
Eligibility: Candidate must  pass 10+2 from any recognized state/central board
Merit in the previous qualifying examination.
B.Sc Subject: Maths, Computer Science, physics, chemistry
Duration:2 years
Eligibility: Candidate must pass 10+2 from any recognized state/central board
B.Com Duration:2 years
Eligibility: Candidate must pass 10+2 from any recognized state/central board
BBA Duration:3 years
Eligibility: Candidate must pass 10+2 from any recognized state/central board
MBA Duration: 2 years
Eligibility: Candidates must pass Bachelors in the respective discipline with 55% of marks from a recognized university
Score in MAT/ TANCET examination.
MCA Duration: 3 years
Eligibility: Candidates must pass Bachelors in the respective discipline with 55% of marks from a recognized university
Score in the TANCET examination.
M.Sc  Subjects: Biotechnology, Mathematics, Microbiology, Computer Science & Information Technology
Duration: 2 years
Eligibility: Candidates must pass Bachelors in the respective discipline with 55% of marks from a recognized university
Merit in the previous qualifying examination.
M.Com Duration: 2 years
Eligibility: Candidates must pass B.Com with 55% of marks from a recognized university\

Sourashtra College, Madurai Admission:

  • Selection to the majority of the courses is conducted on the basis of Merit, except for MBA and MCA courses. 
  • Admission to the BA & B.Sc courses are conducted on a Merit Basis
  • For the admission under MBA course, the candidate must give the MAT or TANCET examination. 
  • For the MCA course, the candidate must pass 10+2 with mathematics as a subject, and must have a graduate degree in any discipline with Mathematics / Statistics / Computer Science as a subject. Selection is on basis of score in TANCET.

How to Apply?

  • The candidates can apply only through offline mode
  • Visit the official website of the Sourashtra college
  • Candidate must download the application form that has been uploaded in the college website
  • Fill up the form correctly, and attach the required documents as mentioned in the form
  • Submit the form to the mentioned address in the college website

Sourashtra College, Madurai Scholarships

List of Scholarships and Educational Concessions:

  • National Scholarship Scheme.
  • State government Merit Scholarship Scheme.
  • Educational Concessions and Scholarships to the children of Repatriates from Sri Lanka.
  • Educational Concessions and Scholarships to the oil Repatriates from Burma.
  • Scheme of Scholarships to students who are from Non-Hindi speaking States but willing to study for post-matric studies in Hindi
  • Educational concessions awarded by the State Government.
  • National Loan Scholarships Scheme.
  • State Collegiate Scholarship.
  • Dr. Gandhi Bai Educational Fund 

Sourashtra College, Madurai Facilities

Sourashtra college provides various facilities to its students, they are

  • Library: Library is computerized and fulfills the needs of the students in various fields of study. A total number of Books 61,500 collection and 9 Newspapers in various disciplines are available.
  • Learning Management System: It is a software application that is used to administer, for documentation, for tracking, reporting, and delivering the education courses and for training programs. 
  • Auditorium: The college has a sizable auditorium that can be used for the various culture programs and functions conducted. 
  • Play Ground: There is a large playground open for use by the students and can be used for a variety of games such as cricket, football, athletics, etc.
  • Capability Enhancement and Development Schemes:
  • Guidance for Competitive Examinations: The Department of English has a separate course on ‘English for Competitive Examinations’ for the students to equip them to face competitive examinations.
  • Career Counselling: The Institution has Career Counselling Cell to guide the students for their higher studies.
  • Soft Skill Development: All the students in the institution learn a separate course on Soft Skill Development to develop the communicative skills of the students. The Department of English provides a separate chapter for Soft Skills in Part II English for the students.
  • Remedial Coaching: All the Departments conduct remedial coaching for weak students and slow learners.
  • Language Lab: The Department of English has a Language Lab with AV Lab facility. Teacher: students Interactive method of Teaching: The learning process is followed for the benefit of students in the lab.
  • Bridge Courses: After the centralized orientation of the I Year students, each department conducts bridge courses for their respective students.
  • Yoga and Meditation: The college conducts training programs on Yoga and Meditation for the students to develop sound health and a sound mind. Prof. K.V. Kannan, Assistant Professor of English is a Registered Yoga Trainer.
  • Personal Counselling Each department has a list of mentors and their mentees (wards). The students are given personal counseling by their respective mentors

Sourashtra College, Madurai Faculty

With highly qualified teaching staff, the college strongly bends on imparting a strong educational foundation in the hearts of the students. 

  • 100 assistant professors
  • 20 professors.

FAQs

Ques. Is Sourashtra college affiliated?

Ans. Yes, the college is affiliated to Madurai Kamaraj University.

Ques. Does it provide any kind of scholarship?

Ans. Yes, it provides numerous scholarships to encourage the students and also to help the students coming from the backward classes by offering aided courses, so that they can complete their higher studies from the reputed college.

Ques. What are the professional courses offered by this college?

Ans. Sourashtra college offers two professional courses, i.e. Masters of Business Administration, and Masters of Computer Application. For MBA, the candidates must sit for the MAT or TANCET examination. For MCA, the candidate must have mathematics in 10+2 and must pass graduation in any discipline with Mathematics/ computer science as a subject.

Ques. What is the entrance preview?

Ans. The admission for the college is based on the merit of the qualifying examinations. Only for the MBA course, the candidate must appear for the MAT examination, and the candidates for the MBA course are selected based on the score of MAT.

Ques.  Are there Hostel Facilities available at this college?

Ans. The Hostels are currently under development. All updates to this matter can be found on the website of the college.