Periyar University offers an MBA program. It is a two-year full-time post-graduation course. The course is divided into four semesters. There are a total of 15 subjects with an elective or a project.

Candidates with a bachelor’s degree from a recognized university with a minimum of 50% marks are eligible for the MBA course. 

The admissions to the course is entrance based. The accepted entrance examinations are TANCET, MAT, and CAT. 

Periyar University is ranked 83 by the National Institute Ranking Framework (NIRF). 

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Periyar University MBA Eligibility Criteria

  • The candidate must have a Bachelor's degree with a minimum aggregate of 50% from a recognized university.
  • The candidate must have passed TANCET/MAT/CAT or any other equivalent entrance examination. 

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Periyar University MBA Admission Guidelines

The admission to the MBA program from Periyar University is done through the entrance examination and the qualifying examination. 

For admission, the qualified candidates of TANCET have to sit for the personal interview round and group discussion. 

The selection of the course is done through the communal roster system of the Government of Tamil Nadu.

How to Apply? 

The candidate can apply for TANCET through the following steps

  • Firstly get registered through the official website of TANCET.
  • Create login credentials.
  • Fill up the application form.
  • Verify the details provided by the applicant.
  • Pay registration fees.
  • Submit the application.

The candidate can apply for the MBA program at Periyar University after appearing for the TANCET examination.

Fill in the application form and send it to the respective Department.

The application form can be obtained in the following two ways along with the prospectus:

  • Download from the official website of the university.
  • Obtain the hardcopy from the university.

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Entrance Exam Pattern

Candidates can check the Exam Pattern of entrance exams by clicking on the links below: 

Periyar University MBA Course Details

The duration of an MBA is two years. The two-year program consists of a total of four semesters.

The candidate has studied a total number of 16 subjects among which 15 will be compulsory and the remaining 1 is an elective or a project.

The candidates have to opt for 8 subjects in the first year and the remaining subjects in the second year.

For each written examination, 25% of the marks are awarded by the continuous internal assessment, and the remaining 75% are awarded by the external evaluation.

Candidates with less than 75% attendance are not permitted to sit for the examination of the end semester.

Syllabus

The subjects for the MBA program is distributed for the first and second year: 

First Year

  • Principles of Management
  • Managerial Economics
  • Managerial Communication
  • Legal Environment of Business
  • Organizational Behavior
  • Business policy & Strategic Management
  • Financial and Management Accounting
  • Research Methodology

Second Year

  • Production Management
  • Financial Management
  • Human Resource Management
  • Marketing Management
  • Human Resource Development
  • Training and development
  • International Human Resource Management
  • Project work/ Elective paper: Change Management

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Periyar University MBA Placements 

The median salary for the year 2019 was INR 1, 56,000 and the median salary for the year 2018 was INR 1, 44,000. 

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Periyar University MBA Scholarship

The scholarships are provided under the Government of India Scheme for the meritorious and backward class students. The free education scheme has also benefited students with an economically poor background. 

Apart from this, The tuition fee is waived for the SC and ST category students. The fee is also waived for the differently-abled students. 

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Periyar University MBA FAQs

Ques. What is the application fee for MBA?

Ans. The application fee for the MBA at Periyar University is INR 750.

Ques. Is there any viva conducted for the examination of the project?

Ans. The viva voce is not conducted for the examination of the project. The project work carries 100 marks.

Ques. Is there any fee concession?

Ans. The tuition fee is waived for the SC and ST category students. The fee is also waived for the differently-abled students.

Ques. What if the student is unable to complete his program in the given time period of four semesters?

Ans. If the candidate is unable to complete the course in four semesters then they are given extra time to complete the program. The maximum period given to complete the course is eight semesters.