Que.I want to prepare for a Ph.D. / written test. What is the syllabus?

The syllabus for the written tests under each discipline will be posted in our website prior to the written test. The syllabus is mostly based on the subjects offered in the Qualifying degree programmes. The syllabus for various subjects under various disciplines for Jan/July session is available at the link https://msuniv.ac.in/syllabus.pdf

Que.I am NET / SLET /UGC / UGC-NET / UGC-CSIR qualified and I wish to apply for Ph.D. at Manonmaniam Sundaranar University. Am I exempted from the written test/interview?

Ph.D. Applicants who are qualified in UGC, UGC-NET (including JRF)/UGC-CSIR NET (including MANONMANIAM SUNDARANAR UNIVERSITY CENTRE FOR RESEARCH ABISHEKAPATTI, TIRUNELVELI 627 012, TAMILNADU, INDIA Page | 2/12 JRF)/SLET/ teacher fellowship holders are exempted from written test and interview.

What is the cutoff mark for selection for Ph.D. admission?

A minimum cumulative mark of 55% is fixed for selection based on the performance in the qualifying entrance exam and Interview and the successful candidates shall be shortlisted.

I would like to apply for Full-Time Ph.D. Programme. Is it necessary to fix the Supervisor and get his/her consent?

For both Full-Time and Part-Time Ph.D. programs, the consent of the supervisor is mandatory. A list of the recognized Supervisor with their official address is given in our website under Supervisor at the link https://msuniv.ac.in/research/supervisor. Consent of the recognized supervisor working in a recognized Department of this University is mandatory to consider Ph.D. application. Candidates may contact the proposed Supervisor for obtaining their consent. The concerned supervisor has to sign on the printed application form; otherwise, Ph.D. application will be rejected. Recognized supervisors working in a non-recognized research departments of affiliated colleges of Manomaniam Sundaranar University / working in a recognized R&D center shall function only as Joint Supervisor.

How to choose a supervisor?

Candidates wishing to apply for Ph.D. should first choose a supervisor in the field of interest, (from the list of supervisors under various discipline given on the website), get consent from supervisor (In the online application process, supervisor has the discretion to approve a candidate, and only after approval, the candidate will be able to complete the online application process. The application shall be accepted only if it is duly signed by the chosen supervisor). Generally the discipline of the supervisor is the same as that of the scholar / applicant. You may choose a supervisor from other disciplines under valid reasons will be Inter-disciplinary. .

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Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, shortly referred to as MSU, was established in 1990 in Tirunelveli. It is a UGC recognized and NAAC accredited private university. The university offers MA., M.Sc., MCA, M.E., M.Ed., M.Tech., M.P.Ed., M. Com, and MBA courses at the PG level. M.Sc. (Integrated) programs are also available in the university. Additionally, there are library programs, PG Diploma and Diploma courses. This university also imparts education through distance learning.

Admissions to the Integrated M.Sc and M.Com courses, admissions are merit-based.
Admissions to M.A, M.Sc, M.Com, M.P.Ed, and M.Ed are based on the scores achieved in the University conducted examination.
Admission to the PG Diploma course, and the library programs, is also based on the University examination.
Admission to the Diploma course is merit-based.
Admissions to the AICTE approved courses such as M.E, M.Tech, MBA and MCA are entrance based, depending on scores in GATE and TANCET.
Admissions to all the Distance Education courses are merit-based only.

MSU has around 77 affiliated colleges, 6 university colleges and 3 constituent colleges. The institute appeared in the NIRF overall rankings.

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MSU Tirunelveli Admission Highlights 2024
MSU Tirunelveli Integrated Degree Admissions 2024
MSU Tirunelveli MBA, MCA, M.Tech and M.E Admissions 2024
MSU Tirunelveli PG, PG Diploma Admissions 2024
MSU Tirunelveli Diploma Admission 2024
MSU Tirunelveli Distance Education Admission 2024
MSU Tirunelveli Distance Education B.Ed Admissions 2024
MSU Tirunelveli DDE Diploma, PG Diploma and Certificate Admissions 2024
MSU Tirunelveli FAQs

MSU Tirunelveli Admission Highlights 2024

Name of the University	Manonmaniam Sundaranar University
University type	State University
Mode of Education	Full Time and Distance
Courses	UG, PG, Diploma and Certificate courses
Admission Criteria	MBA and MCA: TANCET
	M.E: GATE
	M.A, M.Sc, M.Com, Lib., Post-Diploma, M.Ed., : University Examination
	Integrated M.Sc, Diploma: Merit Based
Mode of Registration	Online
Entrance Exams	TANCET
Official website	https://www.msuniv.ac.in/Home/

MSU Tirunelveli Integrated Degree Admissions 2024

The duration of these courses is 5 years. After completing the first 3 years the student shall be awarded UG Degree in the respective discipline provided he passes all the papers of the first three years. The Candidate can opt for multiple programs at the time of submission of application. The choice of program will be given on admission counseling. The date of admission counseling will be intimated later.

Course	Specialization	Minimum Eligibility	Selection Criteria
M.Sc.	Mathematics	10+2 in Math, Physics and Chemistry	Merit-based
	Physics
	Chemistry
	Biotechnology	10 + 2 in Biology Group
	Marine Science
	Environmental Science
M.Com		10+2 in Commerce and Accountancy	Merit-based

How to Apply?

Visit the official website of the institute.
Click on apply, and fill in the required details.
Upload the required documents.
Pay the application fee of INR 500.

The documents required include:

Plus Two Mark Sheet
Transfer Certificate
Community Certificate
Sports Certificate (if the candidate is an outstanding sports person).
Differently-abled Certificate (if the candidate is Differently abled)
NCC Certificate
Ex-servicemen Certificate

MSU Tirunelveli MBA, MCA, M.Tech and M.E Admissions 2024

Course	Specialization	Minimum Eligibility	Selection Criteria
MBA	-	Bachelor’s degree with minimum 50% marks in Major and Allied Courses	TANCET + Group Discussion + Personal Interview
MCA	-	Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent	TANCET
M.E.	Computer Science & Engineering	B.E. or any other equivalent Engineering degree	GATE
M.Tech	Computer and Information Technology	B.E. or any other equivalent Engineering degree	GATE

How to Apply?

Download and print application form from the university website and fill it.
Make a Demand Draft of INR 500 (application fee) + 150 (entrance fee) in favor of “The Registrar, MS University” payable at Tirunelveli.
The filled-in application form along with relevant documents should be sent to:

The Registrar,

Manonmaniam Sundaranar University,

Abishekapatti, Tirunelveli – 627012

Candidates can also apply online.

The documents to be uploaded include:

Bachelor’s degree certificate/ Provisional Certificate
Degree mark sheet
Plus two mark sheet
TANCET Scorecard
Transfer and Conduct certificate
Community Certificate (for SC/ SCA/ ST/ BC/ BCM / MBC/ DNC candidates
only)
Sports Certificates (if the candidate is an outstanding sports person)
Differently-abled certificate (if the candidate is Differently abled)
NCC Certificate

Ex-servicemen Certificate (if applicable)

MSU Tirunelveli PG, PG Diploma Admissions 2024

Course	Specialization	Minimum Eligibility	Selection Criteria
MA	English	Bachelor’s Degree in relevant specialization	University conducted examination
	Journalism and Mass Communication
	Economics
	History
	Sociology
	Tamil
M.Com	-	Bachelor’s Degree in relevant specialization	University Conducted examination
M.Sc.	Applied Geophysics	Bachelor of Science degree with relevant specialization	University conducted examination
	Biotechnology
	Botany
	Chemistry
	Computer Science
	Criminology and Criminal Justice Science
	Cyber Security
	Data Analytics
	Information Technology
	Mathematics
	Organic Chemistry
	Physics
	Psychology
	Statistics
	Zoology
M.Ed	-	B.Ed. or integrated B.Ed degree with 50% marks or an equivalent grade	University conducted examination
M.P.Ed	-	Bachelor of Physical Education (B.P.Ed) or equivalent with at least 50% marks	University conducted examination
PG Diploma	Renewable Energy Management & Auditing	Bachelor’s degree in Science	University conducted examination

Ranking for admission will be based on the marks secured in qualifying UG Examination and Entrance Examination in a 50:50 weightage ratio.
The steps to apply are mentioned below.

How to Apply?

Candidates can apply through Online on the University website.
Fill in the online form and pay the application fee of INR 500.
Pay the entrance examination fee of INR 150.
Upload the required documents.
The entrance exam will be conducted online.

The documents required to be uploaded include:

Plus Two Marksheet
Degree Mark statements
Degree of Provisional Certificate / Diploma
Transfer and Conduct Certificate
Community Certificate
Sports Certificates (if the candidate is an outstanding sports person)
Differently-abled Certificate
NCC Certificate
Ex-servicemen Certificate

MSU Tirunelveli Diploma Admission 2024

Course Name	D.Pharmacy Allopathy
Duration	2 years
Fee	INR 19,900
Eligibility	10+2 in science
Selection Criteria	Merit-Based + Counselling

The course is approved by the Pharmacy Council of India, New Delhi.
The application process is the same as the integrated programs.
The ranking is based on the merit list prepared on the average of marks obtained in the Plus Two Part III out of 400 marks through counseling.

MSU Tirunelveli Distance Education Admission 2024

Admission to all the courses offered at the distance center of Manonmaniam Sundaranar University is merit-based. The students are required to present scores of the previous qualifying examination along with the admission fee and all the required documents.

The University will send call letters to all the provisionally selected candidates for UG Admission.
Allotment of Study Centres will be made through Pre-Admission Counselling.

MSU Tirunelveli Distance Education B.Ed Admissions 2024

Name of the course	Bachelor of Education
Duration	2 years
Mode of Application	Online / Offline
Intake	500
Application Fee	INR 200
Eligibility	10+2+3
Basic Admission Criteria	Merit-based

The candidates who have qualified in PG Degree (5 Years Integrated Course) under 10+2+5 pattern of study are eligible.
Candidates must be currently working in schools recognized by the State or Central Government.

MSU Tirunelveli DDE Diploma, PG Diploma and Certificate Admissions 2024

Course	Specialization	Minimum Eligibility	Selection Criteria
Post Graduate Diploma	Computer Applications	Bachelor’s Degree	Merit-based on Qualifying Exam
Diploma	Yoga for Human Excellence	Pass in 10th standard
Certificate course	Yoga for Human Excellence
Certificate course	Library Science

The admission to the Diploma / Certificate courses is based on the marks obtained in the qualifying examination.
Course material is sent via post at the candidate’s address of correspondence within 15 days from the date of receipt of the application form.

MSU Tirunelveli Distance Education Application 2024

The application process for all the courses in Distance Education mode is common. The steps to apply are mentioned below:

Online Application

Visit the official website of the university or the application page.
Read all the instructions, log in, and fill up the admission form.
Print it out and send it to the university at “The Director, Directorate of Distance & Continuing Education, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli – 627012, Tamil Nadu”, along with the necessary documents.
Once the university verifies the documents and confirms the admission, login id and password will be sent to the student.
Students then need to log into the online application system to pay the fees.

Offline Application

For any distance education course, spot admission is offered from Monday to Friday at both the University Campus, Tirunelveli, and T. Hindu College, Nagercoil.
Candidates can also get the form from the campus, fill in the info, and attach the relevant documents.
Applications can be sent via post to ‘The Director, Directorate of Distance & Continuing Education, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli – 627012, Tamil Nadu‘.
The directorate will post decisions to successful applicants after verification within 15 days of receipt of the completed application form.

The documents required for admission include:

2 Passport-sized photographs
Transfer Certificate
Migration Certificate
Date of Birth Proof
Statement of Marks - Class 10 and Class 12/Diploma for UG Admission
Statement of Marks - Class 12 and UG Provisional/Degree Certificate for PG Admission
Caste Certificate (For SC/ST/OBC/Minority Candidates Only)
PwD Certificate (For PwD Candidates Only)

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MSU Tirunelveli FAQs

Ques. Why is my Entrance Test and Interview result showing “WITHHELD” on Manonmaniam Sundaranar University portal?

Ans. Entrance Test and Interview results are generally WITHHELD for want of documents like recognition certificate / Final year mark sheets / relieving order from employers and any other relevant documentation pertaining to eligibility.

Ques. What is the application mode for admissions into Manonmaniam Sundaranar University?

Ans. The application mode offered is online. Candidates can visit the official website and click on apply online tab. They will have to fill the form with all personal information and select the course of their choice.

Ques. What entrance examinations are accepted for MBA and MCA at Manonmaniam Sundaranar University?

Ans. Candidates wishing to apply for MBA and MCA courses must write the TANCET entrance examination. Selected candidates will be called for group discussion and personal interview.

Ques. Can I apply for M.Tech admission at Manonmaniam Sundaranar University without GATE scores?

Ans. Yes, you can. However, in M.Tech admissions, GATE qualified candidates shall be given preference over Non-GATE candidates. Moreover, Non-GATE candidates must appear in TANCET conducted by Anna University.

Ques. What is the selection criteria for M.S courses at Manonmaniam Sundaranar University?

Ans. The selection criteria for M.S course will be merit bases. Candidates who possess a minimum of 50% in qualifying examinations and subjects required are Math, Physics, Biology and Chemistry.

Ques. What are the diploma courses offered by Manonmaniam Sundaranar University?

Ans. The University offers diplomas, post graduate diplomas and certificate courses. The selection criteria for this will be merit based and a normal diploma or certificate course would only require that a candidate have cleared 10th qualifying examination.

Ques. What is the syllabus for the TANCET examination for admission into Manonmaniam SUndaranar University?

Ans. TANCET examination is conducted once a year and allot students admissions into MBA and MCA courses. The examination consists of 5 sections and it will be 20 marks per section. The mode of the exam is offline.

Ques. Does the TANCET examination have a negative marking system?

Ans. Yes, the examination does have a negative marking system. For each incorrect answer ¼ of the mark will be cut from the candidate's total tally of marks.

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Manonmaniam Sundaranar University Fees & Eligibility

Full time Courses

Course	Fees	Eligibility	Application Date
(459 Views) Bachelor of Education [B.Ed]	₹24,000 (1st Year Fees)	Graduation	5 May - 31 May 2024
(456 Views) M.Sc 22 Courses	₹7,850 - 25,650 (1st Year Fees)	Graduation	8 May - 04 Jun 2025
(425 Views) MBA 7 Courses	₹21,650 (1st Year Fees)	Graduation	8 May - 04 Jun 2025
(396 Views) MCA	₹25,130 (1st Year Fees)	Graduation	8 May - 04 Jun 2025
(236 Views) B.Sc + M.Sc 8 Courses	₹7,050 (1st Year Fees)	10+2	5 May - 31 May 2024
(139 Views) Diploma in Pharmacy [D.Pharm] (Allopathic)	₹42,400 (1st Year Fees)	10+2	5 May - 31 May 2024
(92 Views) MA 6 Courses	₹3,400 - 11,200 (1st Year Fees)	Graduation	8 May - 04 Jun 2025
(78 Views) Ph.D 28 Courses	₹8,500 - 27,800 (1st Year Fees)	Post Graduation	1 Apr - 20 Apr 2025
(72 Views) B.Com + M.Com	₹7,050 (1st Year Fees)	10+2	5 May - 31 May 2024
(45 Views) Master of Technology [M.Tech] (Computer and Information Technology)	₹26,400 (1st Year Fees)	Pass in Graduation + GATE	5 May - 31 May 2024

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Counselling for Admission [Ph.D] (Arts)	Jul 02, 2025 - Jul 04, 2025
Counselling for Admission [Ph.D] (Science)	Jul 02, 2025 - Jul 04, 2025
Date of Entrance Exam for Admission 2025 [M.Com]	Jun 13, 2025

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