University of Madras, Chennai

Madras University Admissions:

To get the admission into the Madras University, the Candidate needs to appear for TANCET (Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test). TANCET is conducted tentatively in the month of March every year, and the results are declared in the month of April.

TANCET Exam Pattern-

Madras University Distance Education-

There is a separate department for the distance education in the Madras university which is named after University of Madras Institute of Distance Education (UNOM IDE). This program was introduced to impart the quality education to the students who are beyond the physical reach of the university. The students can get the study material and can give the examination through any affiliated college under the Madras University. The process of application for the distance learning course is online only through the official site of the University

Madras University (MU) is one of the oldest University in the Indian sub-continent. It was established in the year 1857 by an Act of Legislative Council of India. The University of Madras is situated in the city of Chennai in Tamil Nadu.

The university is based on the model of London University, it has jurisdiction across three districts of Tamil Nadu with 4 campuses in Marina, Taramani , Chepauk, and Guindy. It offers varied graduate, postgraduate and doctoral programs through 68 departments further segregated into 18 schools.It is accredited by NAAC with grade “A” and recognized by UGC( University Grants Commision)

The Madras University comprises of following number of institutions under it-

Madras University Accreditations and Rankings:

Madras University Alumni:

The University of Madras Chennai had given many distinguished Alumni that had gained the worldwide reputation. Some of them are-

Facts About Madras Univesity:

1) The University of Madras Chennai is the mother of all Universities in South India.

2) University Students Advisory Bureau was set up in the Univesity in the year 1908 to supply various information available in the country and to guide the students to various courses abroad.

3) National Service Scheme (NSS), a youth-based program was started in the year 1969 which was aimed at developing the overall personality of the youth by engaging them in the community development programs during their leisure time.

Q1. Where can I download admit card for the exams?

Ans1. Admit card can be downloaded from the given website: http://www.unom.ac.in/

Q2. What is the process of downloading admit card?

Ans 2. For details regarding process of downloading the admit card of particular course click here

Q3.Where can I buy the Application form?

Ans3. Candidates can buy Application form from the official website of the Madras Universiy i.e hhttp://www.unom.ac.in/

Q4. What is NAAC rating of Madras University?

Ans 4. NAAC has given 5 star rating to the University.

Q5. Who are some of the famous alumni of Madras University?

Ans 5. Some of the famous alumni of Madras university are Nobel Laureate  Dr. C.V.Raman, former presidents Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam and S. Radhakrishnan, chess grandmaster Vishwanathan Anand, among many others.