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Pondicherry University Admission Process

Pondicherry University offers admission for UG, PG, and Ph.D courses based on the scores in the CUET UG or CUET PG examination. The Pondicherry University admissions are offered for various courses B.Sc M.Sc, MBA, M.Sc, M.A, MCA, MSW, M.Tech, M.P.Ed, Ph.D, and many others at UG, PG, and Doctoral levels.

The interested candidate must meet the Pondicherry University eligibility criteria to get admission to the desired course. The Pondicherry University admissions 2024 for Ph.D. programmes will be based on the performance in presentation and interview. Given below are the details of the admission procedure of Pondicherry University for the academic session 2024-2025.

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Pondicherry University Registrations 2025

The eligible candidate can apply for the desired course by visiting the official website of Pondicherry University after the declaration of CUET results.
The applicant should fill out the Pondicherry University application form 2024 with the required information.
The candidate should submit the required documents.
The aspirant should pay the Pondicherry University application fee online (Debit/credit card) to complete the application procedure.

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Pondicherry University UG Admissions 2025

The university offers admissions for several UG courses through its various schools as well as affiliated colleges. To get the Pondicherry University UG admissions 2024, the candidate has to meet the eligibility criteria. The duration of the UG course is 5 years.

Pondicherry University UG Courses, Seat Intake and Eligibility Criteria 2024

Course	Seat intake	Eligibility criteria
B.Sc M.Sc	25-39	Passed 10+2 with 50% marks with PCM as subjects.

Pondicherry University UG Admission Procedure 2025

Candidates interested in applying for Pondicherry University PG admissions 2024 can apply by visiting the official website.
The candidate has to appear for the CUET UG 2024 and secure a valid score.
The candidates will be shortlisted for Pondicherry University admissions based on the scores obtained in the entrance examination (CUET UG) and a valid score in past academics.
The candidates should meet the Pondicherry University cutoff.
The selected aspirant must appear for the Pondicherry University counseling process.
The shortlisted candidates will be informed about the seat allotment to a registered mail ID/ mobile number.
The selected candidate should pay the course fees to complete the Pondicherry University PG admission procedure 2024.

Pondicherry University PG Courses, Seat Intake and Eligibility Criteria 2025

Courses	Seats Intake	Eligibility Criteria
MBA	168	Bachelor's degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks.
MA	19-125	Bachelor's degree in the relevant discipline with a minimum of 50% marks.
M.Com	75-91	Bachelor's degree in Commerce (B.Com) with a minimum of 50% marks.
M.Sc	10-80	Bachelor's degree in the relevant discipline with a minimum of 50% marks.
MCA	75
MSW	65	Bachelor's degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks.
M.Ed	63	Passed B.Ed or Integrated BA B.Ed/ B.Sc B.Ed/ B.Com B.Ed with least 50% marks.
M.P.Ed	50	Bachelor's degree in Physical Education (B.P.Ed) with a minimum of 50% marks.
M.Lib.I.Sc	44	Bachelor's degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks.
M.Tech	21-38	B.E/B.Tech with a minimum of 55% marks.
MPA	39	Bachelor's degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks.
LLM	20	LLB with a minimum of 50% marks.
PG Diploma	-	Passed UG/PG exam with minimum 45% marks in the aggregate.

Pondicherry University PG Admission Procedure 2025

Candidates eligible for Pondicherry University PG admissions 2024 can apply by visiting the official website.
The candidate has to appear for the CUET PG 2024 and secure a valid score.
The candidates will be shortlisted for Pondicherry University admissions based on the scores obtained in the entrance examination (CUET PG) and a valid score in past academics.
The candidates should meet the Pondicherry University cutoff.
The selected aspirant must appear for the Pondicherry University counselling process.
The shortlisted candidates will be informed about the seat allotment to a registered mail ID/ mobile number.
The selected candidate should pay the course fees to complete the Pondicherry University PG admission procedure 2024.

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Pondicherry University Ph.D Admissions 2025

The University provides doctoral courses which include Ph.D in multiple specialisations. Pondicherry University Ph.D admissions 2024 will be granted based on the scores obtained in past academics, performance in presentation and a personal interview.

Pondicherry University Ph.D Eligibility Criteria

Course	Eligibility Criteria
Ph.D	Should have a qualified bachelor’s degree/master’s degree from a recognised university under the 10+2+3 or 10+2+3+2 system with a valid score.

Pondicherry University Ph.D Admission Procedure 2025

Candidates eligible for Pondicherry University Ph.D admissions 2024 can apply by visiting the official website.
The candidate should fill out the required details along with the submission of documents.
The candidate will be shortlisted for the next round of past academic performance.
The shortlisted candidate will be invited for presentations and interviews.
The candidate will be shortlisted for Pondicherry University Ph.D admissions 2024 based on the performance in the presentations, and interviews.
The final shortlisting of candidates for admission will be based on performance in presentations and interviews.
The shortlisted aspirants should submit the documents without fail.
The selected candidate should pay the course fee to freeze the seat and complete the Pondicherry University admission process 2024.

Required Documents for Pondicherry University Admissions 2025

Class 10th & 12th marks sheet
Graduation/post-graduation certificate
Transfer certificate/ Migration certificate
Date of Birth certificate
Reservation certificate if applicable
Identification certificate
Passport size photographs

Note: All the above-mentioned documents need to be submitted by the candidates during the time of admission at Pondicherry University.

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Pondicherry University Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What all exams are accepted for admission to MBA International Business at Pondicherry University?

MBA admissions are based on CAT scores. Candidates with valid scores in CAT followed by group discussion and personal interview will be offered admission to MBA International Business at Pondicherry University.

2: How many courses are offered at Pondicherry University for admissions?

Pondicherry University offers a total of 129 courses at diploma, UG, PG and doctoral level.

3: I had 45% in my BPEd. I wonder if I’m eligible to apply for the MPEd course at Pondicherry University?

No, students seeking admission to the MPEd course must have obtained a minimum of 50% marks in BPEd or equivalent for Pondicherry University admissions.

4: How to take admission at Pondicherry University in the MSc Biotechnology course?

For admission to the MSc Biotechnology programme, candidates need to obtain valid GAT- B scores.

5: Do I have to sit for any entrance examination for admission to a PhD programme at Pondicherry University?

For Pondicherry University admissions to PhD programmes, candidates must appear for an entrance test conducted by the university.

6: Can I know the Pondicherry University admission procedure for the MBA Business Administration programme?

Candidates seeking admission to MBA programmes at PU Puducherry must apply and obtain valid CAT scores.

7: Is there any entrance for Pondicherry University admissions to the postgraduate programmes?

Yes, Pondicherry University admissions to some postgraduate programmes such as MA/MSW will be based on the marks obtained in the entrance examination conducted by the university.

Student Reviews for Pondicherry University

4.5/5(90 Reviews)

College Infrastructure: 4.4/5

Academics: 4.2/5

Placements: 3.8/5

Value for Money: 4/5

Campus Life: 4.7/5

tailored to individual needs

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Posted on 4 Sep'24 by Luthufin Haque C H
Batch of 2024-01-01 | MBA International Business

Academics

The MBA program offers a comprehensive academic experience, with a curriculum that covers all major areas of business management. Faculty members are industry veterans who bring practical insights into the classroom. The program’s focus on case studies enhances learning.

Memories made who I am, and what I am now .

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Posted on 27 Aug'24 by MOHAMMADNOFIL SHAIKH
Batch of 2025-01-01 | MCA

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The teachers are very helpful and they contribute their knowledge in teaching the students. Most of them are highly educated and talented. All the teachers are qualified and very knowledgeable. They provide the best quality of education. The course curriculum is very relevant and also it makes the students industry ready. They help the students when they are in need and resolve their problems when they are in trouble.

Good and well developed eco friendly college

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Posted on 27 Aug'24 by Sandeep Kumar
Batch of 2017-01-01 | MCA

Academics

Teachers and tutors are very helpful in providing knowledge to students. Teachers are very friendly, so students can interact very well without any ego boundaries. The course curriculum is very relevant so studying this course will be a great opportunity. The exams are not much harder; 50% is the pass percentage, which combines internal 40% and end-of-semester 60%. .

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i have one arrear in last semester of ug and applied for instant exam for that paper and the result will published within a month, can i get admission for mba in pondicherry university?

Yes, you can apply for MBA admission at Pondicherry University even if you have an outstanding arrear, provided you meet the other admission criteria. Here’s what you need to consider:

Application Process :
- Eligibility : Ensure you fulfill the minimum eligibility requirements for the MBA program, which typically include having a bachelor’s degree from a recognized university with at least a certain percentage. Check Pondicherry University's specific criteria to confirm eligibility.
- Apply : Complete the application process for the MBA program as per the university’s guidelines. Submit all required documents, including those related to your undergraduate degree.
Handling the Arrear :
- Result Submission : Since you have applied for an instant exam and are awaiting the result, you should inform the admissions office at Pondicherry University about your situation. Provide any documentation or proof of your application for the instant exam.
- Conditional Admission : Some universities offer conditional admission where you are admitted based on the provisional result and must submit the final result as soon as it is available. Confirm if Pondicherry University has such provisions.
Follow-Up :
- Contact the Admissions Office : Reach out to the admissions office to explain your situation and ensure they have all necessary information. They will guide you on how to proceed with your application under these circumstances.

By proactively communicating with the university and ensuring that all other aspects of your application are complete, you can enhance your chances of securing admission.

monag267320 Aug'24

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is pondicherry University good for btech.gighest package

Hello Student,

The University of Pondicherry has the reputation of conducting some of the best placement drives in Tamil Nadu. The University in Puducherry has successfully placed students in multinational companies and startups.Companies like Amazon, Cisco, Microsoft, TCS, HDFC Bank, IBM, etc., participate in Pondicherry University recruitment drives. Pondicherry University placement cell plays a significant role in successfully organizing these drives. Pondicherry University's highest package offered to students is INR 10.2 LPA.

Raghav Kumar31 Aug'22

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what is the fees for two years course in msc geography in pondicherry University

Pondicherry University does not offer master science in geography to the students. The university offers various other specialisations to the students under master of science which are mention below:

Food Science and Technology
food Science and nutrition
chemistry
applied psychology
microbiology

The university offers integrated Bachelor of Science and Master of Science courses as well in various specialisations which are Chemistry, Physics, applied geology, computer science, Mathematics, molecular biology, statistics etc.