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ADMISSIONS 2020-2021

INTEGRATED M. Sc. PROGRAMMES (FIVE-YEAR)

Degree Subject Eligibility Criterion Intake

Integrated M.Sc.

Chemistry A Pass in the Plus two examination or equivalent of any recognized board in India with 60% marks (Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics or Biology/ Botany / Zoology / Biotechnology) for General Category, 55% marks for OBC (Non-creamy layer) and 50% marks for SC/ST/PWD candidates.

30 + 3(EWS)

Integrated M.Sc.

Life Sciences

A Pass in the Plus two examination or equivalent of any recognized board in India with 60% marks (Biology, Physics & Chemistry) for General Category, 55% marks for OBC (Non-creamy layer) and 50% marks for SC/ST/PWD candidates.

30 + 3(EWS)

Integrated M.Sc.

Mathematics A Pass in the Plus two examination or equivalent of any recognized board in India with 60% marks (Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry) for general category, 55% marks for OBC (Non-creamy layer) and 50% marks for SC/ST/PWD candidates.

30 + 3(EWS)

Integrated M.Sc.

Physics A Pass in the Plus two examination or equivalent of any recognized board in India with 60% marks (Physics, Mathematics & Chemistry) for General Category, 55% marks for OBC (Non-creamy layer) and 50% marks for SC/ST/PWD candidates.

30 + 3(EWS)

Integrated MA

Economics*

A Pass in the Plus two examination or equivalent of any recognized board in India with Economics /Mathematics/ Statistics as one of the subject at the Hr. Secondary level with 60% marks in aggregate for General Category, 55% marks for OBC (Non-creamy layer) and 50% marks for SC/ST/PWD candidates. The students will undergo first three years of study at CUTN campus and the rest of the two years either at CUTN campus or at MSE, Chennai as per their choice. The allotment of specialisation at MSE is based on their CGPA during the first three years of study at CUTN.

30 + 3(EWS)

तिमलनाडु के ीय िव विव ालय (संसद ारा पा रत अिधिनयम 2009 के अंतगत थािपत)

(Established by an Act of Parliament, 2009) नील कुड़ी प रसर|Neelakudi Campus कंगला चेरी|Kangalancherry ित वा र/Thiruvarur - 610 005.

तिमलनाडु |TAMIL NADU |Email: [email protected] |Fax: 04366 277 222 Phone: 04366 277337 / 277261

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INTEGRATED B.Sc. B.Ed. PROGRAMME (FOUR-YEAR)

Integrated B.Sc. B.Ed.

Mathematics

A Pass in the Plus two examination or equivalent of any recognized board in India with 60% marks (Mathematics /Statistics, Physics and Chemistry) for General Category, 55% marks for OBC (Non-creamy layer) and 50% marks for SC/ST/PWD candidates. The candidates should not have completed 20 years of age as on 01.07.2020. Candidates who are appearing in March 2020 qualifying examination are also eligible to apply

50 + 5(EWS)

TWO YEAR POST GRADUATE PROGRAMMES

Degree Subject Eligibility Criterion Intake

M.Lib.I.Sc. Library and Information

Science

Any Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University with at least 50% marks for General Category, 45% marks OBC (Non-creamy Layer) and 40% marks for SC/ST/PWD candidates at Graduate level.

15 + 2(EWS)

M.Com. Commerce Graduates in commerce from a recognized University with a minimum of 55 % marks. 50% marks OBC (Non-creamy Layer) and 45% marks for SC/ST/PWD candidates at Graduate level.

40 + 4(EWS)

M.Sc. Applied

Psychology

Any Bachelor’s degree from a recognized University with a minimum of 55% marks for General Category, 50% marks for OBC (Non-creamy Layer), 45% marks for SC/ST/PWD Candidates at Graduate level.

20 + 2(EWS)

M.Sc. Chemistry

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry (Main) or with Chemistry as one of the major subjects. Candidates should have secured a minimum of 55% marks or 6.0 CGPA (on a 10-point scale) in the qualifying degree examination for General Category, 50% marks or 5.5 CGPA (on a 10 point scale) for OBC (Non-creamy layer) and 45% aggregate marks or 5.0 CGPA (on a 10-point scale) for SC/ST/PWD candidates.

16 + 2(EWS)

M.Sc. Computer

Science

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Applications / Computer Sciences/Mathematics/ or any Bachelor’s degree in Science stream with Mathematics as one of the subjects for at least four semesters. Candidates should have secured a minimum of 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA (on a 10-point scale) in the qualifying degree examination for General Category, 55% marks or 6.0 CGPA (on a 10 point scale) for OBC (Non-creamy layer) and 50% aggregate marks or 5.5 CGPA (on a 10-point scale) for SC/ST candidates.

20 + 2(EWS)

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M.Sc. Epidemiology

& Public Health

Students with graduation in Medical Science (MBBS), Dental Science (BDS), BAMS, BHMS,BUMS, BVSc & AH, BSc Nursing, Bachelor in Physiotherapy, Bachelor in Hospital Administration, Bachelor in Medical Lab Technology, Bachelor/ Masters in Hospital Management (BBA, MBA), Bachelor in Pharmacy, Bachelor in Social Work/ Sociology, Bachelor in Psychology/ Applied Psychology, Bachelor in Anthropology, Bachelor in Life Sciences ( Preferably CBZ), BSc Microbiology, any other graduates of relevant disciplines etc. are eligible to apply.

Candidates should have secured a minimum of 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA (on a 10-point scale) in the qualifying degree examination for General Category, 55% marks or 6.0 CGPA (on a 10 point scale) for OBC (Non-creamy layer) and 50% aggregate marks or 5.5 CGPA (on a 10-point scale) for SC/ST/PWD candidates.

15 + 2(EWS)

M.Sc. Geography

Bachelor's degree in Science/ Arts (B.A/B.Sc.) with Geography as main subject or ancillary subject as Geography or related disciplines of Earth Sciences / Environmental Sciences from a recognized Indian or foreign university / (as per the AIU foreign equivalence list). Candidates should have secured a minimum of 55 % marks in aggregate for General Category, 50% marks for OBC (Non-creamy Layer) and, 45% marks for SC/ST/PWD candidates.

30 + 3(EWS)

M.Sc. Geology

Bachelor's degree in Science with Geology or Applied Geology as main subject or allied or related disciplines of Earth Sciences from a recognized Indian or foreign university (as per the AIU foreign equivalence list). Candidates should have secured a minimum of 55 % marks in aggregate for General Category, 50% marks for OBC (Non-creamy Layer) and, 45% marks for SC/ST/PWD candidates.

20 (Including

EWS)

M.Sc. Horticulture

A Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, Vegetable Science, Fruit Science, Floriculture, Landscaping, Pomology, Forestry, Biotechnology, Botany or Plant Science, Life Sciences or Biology, Zoology or Animal Science, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Food Sciences, Food Processing, Food Technology, Plant protection, Dairy Sciences, or related courses in the science stream from a recognized university or equivalent. Candidates should have secured a minimum of 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA (on a 10-point scale) in the qualifying degree examination for General Category, 55% marks or 6.0 CGPA (on a 10-point scale) for OBC (non-creamy layer) and 50% aggregate marks or 5.5 CGPA (on a 10-point scale) for SC/ST/PWD candidates.

20 (Including

EWS)

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M.Sc. Microbiology

Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology, Human Genetics, Nutrition and Dietetics, Botany, Zoology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Plant protection, Dairy Sciences, Agriculture and Horticulture, Home Science, Fisheries and Public Health from a recognized university or equivalent. Candidates should have secured a minimum of 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA (on a 10-point scale) in the qualifying degree examination for General Category, 55% marks or 6.0 CGPA (on a 10-point scale) for OBC (non-creamy layer) and 50% aggregate marks or 5.5 CGPA (on a 10-point scale) for SC/ST/PWD candidates.

30 + 3(EWS)

M.Sc. Statistics &

Applied Mathematics

A Bachelor’s degree in Statistics or Mathematics. Candidates should have secured a minimum of 55% marks or 6.0 CGPA (on a 10-point scale) in the qualifying degree examination for General Category, 50% marks or 5.5 CGPA (on a 10 point scale) for OBC (Non-creamy layer) and 45% aggregate marks or 5.0 CGPA (on a 10-point scale) for SC/ST/PWD candidates.

20 (Including

EWS)

M.Tech. Materials Science &

Technology

M. Sc. Physics / Chemistry /Applied Physics/Applied Chemistry / Materials Science/ Nano Science / Nano Technology/Electronics (OR) B.E/B.Tech. in Materials Science Engineering/Mechanical Engineering/Mechatronics Engineering/ECE/EIE/EEE/Aeronautical Engineering/Applied Electronics/Ceramic Technology/Polymer Technology (except Computer Science/IT/Food Technology). Minimum marks in the qualifying examination for admission is 60% for General Category, 55% for OBC (Non-creamy Layer) and 50% for SC/ST candidates.

30 + 3(EWS)

MA Classical

Tamil Studies

Bachelor's degree with at least 55% marks for General Category, 50% marks for OBC (Non-creamy Layer), 45% marks for SC/ST/PWD candidates with Tamil as a major subject or as one of the subjects. [Candidates admitted may be provided scholarships and book grant by CICT].

20 + 2(EWS)

MA Economics Any Bachelor’s Degree of a recognized University with a minimum of 55% marks for General Category, 50% marks for OBC (Non-creamy Layer), 45% marks for SC/ST/PWD Candidates and who had studied Economics / Mathematics / Statistics at UG level.

20 + 2(EWS)

MA English Bachelor's degree with at least 55% marks for General Category, 50% marks for OBC (Non-creamy Layer), 45% marks for SC/ST/PWD candidates with English as major or one of the major subjects.

20 + 2(EWS)

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MA Hindi

A Bachelor’s Degree in Hindi with at least 55% (Gen) [50% (OBC Non-creamy Layer)/45% (SC/ST/PWD)] of aggregate marks (or) any Bachelor’s Degree with at least 55% (Gen)[50% (OBC Non-creamy Layer)/45% (SC/ST/PWD)] of marks in Hindi as Optional/Elective/Compulsory Language. Note: A candidate who has Bachelor degree but had not studied Hindi as any of the subjects (or) does not have 55% (Gen)[50% (OBC Non-creamy Layer)/45 % (SC/ST/PWD)] marks in Hindi as a language, should have qualified Oriental title equivalent to B.A. in Hindi recognized by the Central or State Government with 50% of marks. (The candidate has to submit the equivalence certificate from the concerned institution at the time of admission).

20 + 2(EWS)

MA History Any graduate of a recognized University with a minimum of 55% marks for General Category, 50% marks for OBC (Non-creamy Layer), 45% marks for SC/ST/PWD Candidates.

20 + 2(EWS)

MA Mass

Communication

Any Bachelor's degree from a recognized university with at least 55% marks for General Category, 50% marks for OBC (Non-creamy Layer) and 45% marks for SC/ST/PWD candidates at Graduate level.

30 + 3(EWS)

MBA Business

Administration

Any degree from a recognized University with a minimum of 55 % marks. 50% marks for OBC (Non-creamy Layer) and 45% marks for SC/ST/PWD candidates at Graduate level. Candidates with a minimum of two years of industry and allied experience are preferred.

40 + 4(EWS)

MBA Tourism & Hospitality

Management

Any degree from a recognized University with a minimum of 55 % marks, 50% marks for OBC (Non creamy Layer) and 45% marks for SC/ST/PWD candidates at Graduate level. Candidates with a minimum of two years of hospitality industry and allied experience are preferred.

20 (Including

EWS)

MSW Social Work Any Bachelor's degree from a recognized university with at least 55% marks for General Category, 50% marks OBC (Non-creamy Layer) and 45% marks for SC/ST/PWD candidates at Graduate level.

20 + 2(EWS)

LLM Law LLB Degree or its equivalent with not less than 50% of marks (45% in case of SC/ST/PWD) in the aggregate in all the 3 years / 5 years of B.L / LLB Degree Course

20 (Including

EWS)

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PG DIPLOMA PROGRAMME (ONE-YEAR)

Degree Subject Eligibility Criterion Intake

P.G. Diploma

Chemical Laboratory Technician

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry (Main) or with Chemistry as one of the major subjects. Candidates should have secured a minimum of 55% marks or 6.0 CGPA (on a 10-point scale) in the qualifying degree examination for General Category, 50% marks or 5.5 CGPA (on a 10 point scale) for OBC (Non-creamy layer) and 45% aggregate marks or 5.0 CGPA (on a 10-point scale) for SC/ST/PWD candidates.

8 + 1(EWS)

PG PROGRAMMES (TWO-YEAR) at MSE, CHENNAI **

Degree Subject Eligibility Criterion Intake

MA Economics (General Economics)

Any graduate of a recognized University with a minimum of 55% marks for General Category, 50% marks for OBC (Non-creamy Layer), 45% marks for SC/ST/PWD Candidates and had studied Mathematics or its equivalent at plus two level.

30 + 3(EWS)

MA Economics (Financial Economics)

30 + 3(EWS)

MA Economics (Applied Quantitative Finance)

30 + 3(EWS)

MA Economics (Environmental Economics)

30 + 3(EWS)

MA Economics (Actuarial Economics)

30 + 3(EWS)

UG PROGRAMME (FOUR-YEAR)

Degree Subject Eligibility Criterion Intake

BPA Music A Pass in the Plus two examination or equivalent of any recognized board in India with 50% marks aggregate of marks for General Category, 45% marks for OBC (Non-creamy layer) SC/ST/PWD candidates.

15 + 2(EWS)

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B.Sc. (THREE YEAR) & MBA (TWO YEAR) PROGRAMMES at SVPISTM, COIMBATORE ***

Degree Subject Eligibility Criterion Intake

B.Sc. Textiles

Textiles A Pass in the Plus two examination or equivalent of any recognized board in India with 60% marks (Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/ Biology ) for General Category, 55% marks for OBC (Non-creamy layer) and 50% marks for SC/ST/PWD candidates.

100 (Including

EWS)

MBA Apparel Management Retail Management Textile Management

A graduate from any discipline (recognized by UGC / AICTE) with a minimum of 15 years (10+2+3) of education and with a minimum of 55 % marks for General, 50% marks for OBC (Non-creamy Layer) and 45% marks for SC/ST/PWD candidates at Graduate level. Those who are in their final year and who expect to complete all the requirements of graduation before 15th July 2020 can also apply.

150 (Including

EWS)

Ph. D. PROGRAMMES at CUTN****#

Degree Subject Eligibility Criterion Intake

Ph.D Applied Mathematics

A consistently good academic record possessing a Master’s Degree (two years duration) with a minimum of 55% marks [50% for OBC (Non-creamy layer)/SC/ST/PWD] in Mathematics or allied subjects, preceded by a Bachelor’s Degree or an equivalent Degree of three years duration from a recognized University/Institute.

OR Five years integrated M.Sc. degree with a minimum of 55% marks [50% for OBC (Non-creamy layer)/SC/ST/PWD] in Mathematics or allied subjects.

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Ph.D Applied Psychology

A consistently good academic record possessing a Master’s Degree (two years duration) or M.Phil. degree in Psychology/Applied Psychology or Allied Subjects with a minimum of 55% marks [50% for OBC (Non-creamy layer) / SC/ST/PWD candidates] preceded by a Bachelor’s Degree or an equivalent Degree of three years duration from a recognized University/Institute.

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Ph.D Chemistry

A consistently good academic record possessing a Master’s Degree with a minimum of 55% marks [50% for OBC (Non-creamy layer) / SC/ST/PWD candidates] in Chemistry/ Organic Chemistry/ Inorganic Chemistry/ Physical Chemistry or equivalent degree, preceded by a Bachelor’s Degree or an equivalent Degree of three years duration from a recognized University/Institute.

Ph.D Commerce

A consistently good academic record and possessing a Master's degree in Commerce / MBA or Post Graduation in Financial Economics / Econometrics / Statistics or Equivalent or ACA/ACS/CMA or M.Phil. in Commerce / Management / Financial Economics / Statistics of Equivalent obtained from any recognised Indian University or its equivalent, with a minimum of 55% marks for General category and 50% marks for OBC/SC/ST/PWD categories at P.G level.

Ph.D Computer Science

A consistently good academic record possessing a Master’s Degree (two years or Integrated five years) / M.Phil. degree with a minimum of 55% marks [50% for OBC (Non-creamy layer)/SC/ST/PWD candidates] in Computer Science / Information Technology or allied subjects, preceded by a Bachelor’s Degree or an equivalent Degree of three years / four years duration from a recognized University/Institute.

Ph.D Economics

A consistently good academic record possessing a Master’s Degree in Economics with a minimum of 55% marks [50% for OBC (Non-creamy layer) / SC/ST/PWD candidates] overall marks, preceded by a Bachelor’s Degree or an equivalent Degree of three years duration from a recognized University/Institute.

Ph.D Education

A consistently good academic record possessing M.Ed. Degree, offered by NCTE approved Institution with a minimum of 55% marks [50% for OBC (Non-creamy layer) /SC/ST/PWD candidates].

Ph.D English

A consistently good academic record possessing a Master’s Degree (two years duration) with a minimum of 55% marks [50% for OBC (Non-creamy layer) / SC/ST/PWD candidates] in the concerned or an allied subject, preceded by a Bachelor’s Degree or an equivalent Degree of three years duration from a recognized University / Institute.

Ph.D Epidemiology & Public Health

The minimum academic qualification for admission to the Ph.D. programme is a second class Master’s or equivalent degree in the relevant subject awarded by a recognised university in India or abroad, with at least an average of 55 % of aggregate marks, or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed. In the case of SC/ST/OBC(non-creamy layer)/differently-abled candidates, the minimum eligibility is an average of 50 per cent of aggregate marks, or an equivalent grade.

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The programme suits for those candidates who have an interest/ expertise/ practical exposure in the area of epidemiology and public health. Relevant subjects include public health, epidemiology, social work, sociology, MD/ PSM/MVSc/MPH/, M.Sc. Molecular Biology, M.Sc. Biochemistry, Masters in Life Sciences and relevant disciplines.

Ph.D Geography

A consistently good academic record and possessing a M.A./M.Sc. or M.Phil. in Geography/Applied Geography or related disciplines of Earth Sciences obtained from any recognised Indian University or Foreign University equivalent, with a minimum of 55% marks for General category and 50% marks for OBC/SC/ST/PWD categories at P.G level.

Ph.D History

A consistently good academic record possessing a Master’s Degree (two years duration) in History with a minimum of 55% marks [50% for OBC (Non-creamy layer) / SC/ST/PWD candidates] overall marks, preceded by a Bachelor’s Degree or an equivalent Degree of three duration years in any discipline from a recognized University/Institute.

Ph.D Hindi

M.Phil. or Master’s degree or its equivalent degree in the relevant or allied subject from any University/ recognised Institution with at least 55% marks (50% for SC/ST /PWD candidates) at P.G. level.

Ph.D Horticulture

M.Sc. in Horticulture / Fruit Science / Vegetable Science / Floriculture/ Spices, Plantation Crops & Medicinal and Aromatics / Post Harvest Technology / M.Sc. (Agri.) in Horticulture / Plant Breeding and Genetics/ Seed Science and Technology / Biotechnology in a 10+2+4+2 system obtained from any recognized Indian University or Foreign University equivalent (approved by AIU), with a minimum of 55% marks for General category and 50% marks for OBC/SC/ST/PWD categories.

Ph.D Library and Information Science

A pass in the Master’s Degree in Library and Information Science Programme from a recognized University with at least 55% marks or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed. A relaxation of 5% may be provided in marks from 55% to 50% to the candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/PWD categories.

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Ph.D Life Sciences

A consistently good academic record possessing a Master’s Degree (two years duration) with a minimum of 55% marks [50% for OBC (Non-creamy layer)/SC/ST/PWD candidates] in Life Sciences/ Zoology/ Animal Sciences/ Biomedical Sciences/ Biological Sciences/ Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/ Genetics/ Botany/ Plant Sciences, preceded by a Bachelor’s Degree of three years duration from a recognized University/Institute.

Ph.D Management

A consistently good academic record possessing a Master's Degree in Management (two years duration) with a minimum of 55% marks [50% for OBC (Non-Creamy layer) / SC / ST / PWD candidates] preceded by a Bachelor’s Degree or an equivalent Degree of three years duration from a recognised University/Institution.

Ph.D Mass Communication

A consistently good academic record possessing a Master’s Degree (two years duration) in Mass Communication /Journalism and Mass Communication/Communication with a minimum of 55% marks [50% for OBC (Non-Creamy layer)/SC/ST/PWD candidates] preceded by a Bachelor’s Degree or an equivalent Degree of three years duration from a recognised University/Institute.

Ph.D Materials Science

A consistently good academic record possessing a Master’s Degree (M.Sc.) (two years duration) with a minimum of 55% marks [50% for OBC (Non – creamy layer)/SC/ST /PWD candidates] in Materials Science Physics/ Chemistry / Applied Physics / Applied Chemistry / Nano science / Nano technology / Electronics (OR) M.E./M.Tech. in Materials Science/Mechanical Engg. / Metallurgy / Nano technology / Nano electronics/Applied Electronics / Ceramic Technology / Polymer Technology (except Computer Science/IT/Food Technology), preceded by a Bachelor’s Degree or an equivalent Degree of three years duration from a recognized University / Institute. Minimum marks in the qualifying examination for admission is 55% for General Category, 50% for OBC (Non-creamy Layer) and 45% for SC/ST/PWD candidates.

Ph.D Mathematics

A consistently good academic record possessing a Master’s Degree with a minimum of 55% marks [50% for OBC (Non-creamy layer)/SC/ST/PWD in Mathematics, preceded by a Bachelor’s Degree or an equivalent Degree of three years duration from a recognized University/Institute.

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Ph.D Microbiology

A consistently good academic record possessing a Master’s Degree (two years duration) with a minimum of 55% marks [50% for OBC (Non-creamy layer)/SC/ST/PWD candidates] in Microbiology/Life Sciences/ Zoology/ Animal Sciences/ Veterinary Sciences/ Biomedical Sciences/ Biological Sciences/ Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/ Genetics/ Botany/ Plant Sciences/, preceded by a Bachelor’s Degree of three or five years duration from a recognized University/Institute.

Ph.D Music

A consistently good academic record and possessing a Master's degree in Music obtained from any recognised Indian University or its equivalent, with a minimum of 55% marks for General category and 50% marks for OBC/SC/ST/PWD categories.

Ph.D Physics

A consistently good academic record possessing a Master’s Degree with a minimum of 55% marks [50% for OBC (Non-creamy layer)/SC/ST/PWD candidates] in Physics, preceded by a Bachelor’s Degree or an equivalent Degree of three years duration from a recognized University/Institute.

Ph.D Social Work

A consistently good academic record possessing a Master’s Degree (two years duration)/ M.Phil. degree with a minimum of 55% marks [50% for OBC (Non-creamy layer)/SC/ST/PWD candidates] in P.G. in Social Work preceded by a Bachelor’s Degree or an equivalent Degree of three years/ four years duration from a recognized University/Institute.

Ph.D Statistics

A consistently good academic record possessing a Master’s Degree (two years duration) with a minimum of 55% marks [50% for OBC (Non-creamy layer)/SC/ST/PWD] in Statistics or allied subjects, preceded by a Bachelor’s Degree or an equivalent Degree of three years duration from a recognized University/Institute

OR Five years integrated M.Sc. degree with a minimum of 55% marks [50% for OBC (Non-creamy layer)/SC/ST/PWD] in Statistics or allied subjects.

Ph.D Tamil

A consistently good academic record possessing a Master’s Degree (two years duration) with a minimum of 55% marks [50% for OBC (Non-creamy layer) /SC/ST/PWD candidates] in Master’s degree in Tamil / equivalent subject in Tamil , preceded by a Bachelor’s Degree or an equivalent Degree of three years duration from a recognized University.

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****#All those candidates who are applying for admission into PhD programmes and have cleared National Level Fellowship Examinations i.e. UGC-JRF / UGC-CSIR-JRF have to apply through CUCET 2020 online portal and they are exempted from CUCET 2020 Entrance Exam. However, they have to appear for INTERVIEW. ONLY shortlisted candidates will be called for Interview. Some of the Departments may conduct Written test at the time of interview, if required. Preference will be given for candidates with JRF.

Candidates claiming admission under OBC category should produce OBC-NCL (Non-Creamy Layer) as per Central government format. OBC certificate issued by the State Government format will not be accepted.

****#Candidates without National Level Fellowship, who appear in CUCET have to appear in the interview conducted by the department as per UGC2016 (M.Phil./Ph.D) Regulations.

Candidates securing 50% of marks (45% and above for OBC-NCL, SC, ST & PWD candidates) and above in CUCET 2020 only are eligible to appear for the interview. * Academic Mentoring by Madras School of Economics, Chennai. **Conducted at Madras School of Economics (MSE), Chennai ***Conducted at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International School of Textile Management (SVPISTM), Coimbatore.