Kanchi Mamunivar Government Centre for Post Graduate Studies: Admission 2025, Courses, Fees, Ranking & Puducherry Campus Life

Kanchi Mamunivar Govt. Institute for Postgraduate Studies and Research, Puducherry, also known as KMCPGS, stands as a recognized Government and Autonomous institution dedicated to higher education and research since its establishment in 1989. Affiliated with Pondicherry University, the institute offers a diverse array of programs including 13 PG Courses, 11 M.Phil Programmes, and 8 Ph.D Programmes across disciplines like Arts, Humanities, Commerce, and Science, structured under 14 departments. The institute has been conferred the status of a 'College with Potential for Excellence' by the UGC and is re-accredited by NAAC with a 'B++' grade. Demonstrating academic excellence, it secured the 77th position in the NIRF 2024 rankings among colleges. Admissions are primarily merit-based on qualifying examinations. The campus provides a conducive environment for learning, equipped with essential infrastructure including a library, IT facilities with Wi-Fi connectivity, hostel facilities for both boys and girls, transport services, a canteen, and a Women Care Centre. KMCPGS maintains a consistent placement record, with 94% of eligible candidates reportedly placed over the past decade. The median salary offered to PG students was INR 6 LPA according to the NIRF 2023 report. Prominent recruiters from various sectors, including IT, Banking, and Manufacturing, participate in placement drives.