Manonmaniam Sundaranar University- Scholarships

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Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, established by the Government of Tamil Nadu on September 7, 1990, is widely recognized for its commitment to higher education in southern Tamil Nadu. Named after the renowned Tamil Poet scholar, Professor P. Sundaram Pillai, the university operates as a teaching-cum-affiliating institution with the motto "Reaching the Unreached". Its expansive 550-acre campus in Tirunelveli provides a conducive learning environment. MSU offers a diverse range of 118 undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and doctoral programs across 29 departments, spanning streams such as Commerce, Arts, Management, Science, and Computer Applications. Flagship courses include BSc and MBA. Admissions are merit-based or through entrance exams like TANCET for MBA and MCA, and a University Entrance Exam for PhD programs. Manonmaniam Sundaranar University holds recognition from the UGC and is reaccredited with an 'A' Grade by NAAC, boasting a CGPA of 3.13. Its dedication to academic excellence is further affirmed by a commendable NIRF 2024 University Ranking of 83. The student experience at MSU is enriched by its well-equipped infrastructure, including modern classrooms, a comprehensive digitalized library, advanced laboratories, medical facilities, and a cafeteria. The university emphasizes providing education at an affordable cost, particularly catering to students from rural and economically weaker sections. With 2834 students directly enrolled, MSU fosters a supportive academic community. In career outcomes, the university's placement cell facilitates opportunities. Professional courses like MBA and MCA have an approximate placement rate of 70%. In 2024, the highest salary package offered was INR 6 LPA, with an average package of INR 3.5 LPA. The median salary for PG-level placements in 2024 ranged from INR 2.40 LPA to INR 3 LPA. MSU's efforts contribute significantly to the professional development and placement of its graduates.