Madurai Institute of Social Sciences, Madurai: Admission, Courses, Fees, Placements

Madurai Institute of Social Sciences (MISS), founded in the year 1969 is an affiliated college situated in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The institute is NAAC accredited spread on a campus area of 3.15 acre. MISS provides a total of 20 academic programmrs which are spread over 12 degrees which are mainly includes Social Sciences, Management Science and Computer Science. The college has a student intake of 827 and  the number of faculties is 9; the institute has a balanced student faculty ratio. This is in terms of gender distribution the student base is 62% male while 38% are female with 77% undergraduates and 23% postgraduates.

To make sure that the students get the appropriate support in developing adequate study skills, MISS has a number of amenities for use. The library with all modern facilities and accommodation of a vast number of books and journals and the user, have the facility of open access system. MISS offers different hostels for male and female students with basic services like Wi-Fi internet access. Computerised lab is also available to allow the student sharpen their technical aspect while on the other hand diseases and accidents treatment are provided from a well-equipped health centre. For physical fitness, a separate gym timing for boys and girls is provided in the school. The college ground and indoor amenities involve provided for different sports events which are badminton, volleyball, cricket and so on.

MISS has assembled a diverse programmes that holds throughout the various education levels. In terms of field of study, the institute offer 20 courses which comprise full-time undergraduate and postgraduate studies and part-time and doctoral courses. Some of these courses are BSW, MSW, MBA, M.Phil in Social Work, and Management Studies and PhD programmes. It also provides postgraduate diploma courses in personnel management & industrial relations, counselling, and computer applications. The total student enrolment for all programmes is 827.

The admission to the courses in Madurai Institute of Social Sciences is said to be open and based on merit. The institute may use performance in prior qualifying examinations to offer particular courses. MISS provide the opportunity of taking normal courses and self-financed courses and this has allowed the college to come up with this opportunity. At present, it has an active Alumni Association which was started in 1986 and makes a major contribution towards the development of the college. The association has set branches in Madurai, Chennai, and Bangalore making sure that the former students of the school remain linked to their school.